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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1949

Page

7

Bosox pitching prospect McDermott shines for Red Sox

Maurice McDermott, slender 20 year old southpaw, emerges as the prize pitching recruit for Boston. After time in minors and a strong Louisville stint, he has 52 strikeouts and a sharp curve. Cleveland faced him twice in 10 days with limited success as he stars alongside Stubbs and Parnell in Boston’s projected three-man rotation.

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Senators in pennant race as six games against Sox loom

Washington, mired in last place and three and a half games out, faces eight remaining clashes with Boston after a sparse schedule. The Senators must rely on late-season surges as the Red Sox push with Mel Parnell and Ted Williams delivering key runs in a high-stakes race.

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Famed Negro Nine to Play Here Tonight at Loveland Field

The Hyeroeeece oSAyS, one of the nation’s top negro baseball teams, meets the Corry Moose Bombers at Loveland Field this evening at 8 o’clock in daylight and under the lights. A large summer crowd is expected for a clouting exhibition featuring strong hitting, solid pitching, and sharp defense. Manager Joe Nagle plans to start Frank Smeriar as the overflinger, with Phil Young or Clayt Sorenson behind the plate and a expectant infield of Les James Don Nagle Roger Du Bois and Steve Dankovich, plus Bob Bender Jim Rodgers Merlin Peterson or Letty Pratt in the outfield. Admission is $1.00 for adults and 35 cents for children.

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Corry Bakery Trips Ajax in Softball Showdown

Corry Bakery defeated Ajax 6 to 4 as the Bakers surged with three runs in the second inning and two more in the fourth to seal the win. Ajax scored one in the first, one in the fourth, and two in the fifth. Duma and Dahl pitched for Corry with Matuzewski going the distance for Ajax.

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Baseball scores and upcoming games from yesterday and today

Results show American League games Boston tied Cleveland 4 and St. Louis 2 over Washington. National League tallies Brooklyn 9 Pittsburgh 0 and Boston 8 St. Louis 1. Tonight's schedule lists Detroit at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia with several night matches.

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Johnstown Johnnies Rally to Tie All-Star Game in Extra Innings

In Johnstown Pennsylvania on August 2 the Johnstown Johnnies rallied from a 10-3 deficit in the later innings to beat the all stars 11-10 after nine and two extra frames. Pitcher Dale Steen started rough, Spider Wilhelm homered for the all stars, and Joe Restic hurled four innings for Johnstown to seal the victory.

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Special Midget Race Slated at Erie Tonight

Veteran drivers Paul Russo and Ralph Pratt return to Sportsman Field for a high thrill eighth-division midget race tonight. A dead heat in last week's feature prompted a rerun, with officials forced to push the tally to nine events, the second largest program of the season. Lea Blandina’s base hit score highlighted a game elsewhere.

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Steelers Coach On Spot As Evans Skips Camp

Pittsburgh Aug 2 Johnny Michelosen named top candidate for Steelers coaching spot. He heads east after a Midwest trip to find he must proceed without halfback Ray Evans who refused offers and will stay in college. Fourteen veterans failed to sign, prompting salary cuts after a 40000 deficit last year. Clement's status doubtful.

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International League and Pony League Scores Recap

In the International League Syracute led Toronto 11 to 2 while Tersey City faced Montreal 11 to 8 and Baltimore 5 Rochester 3. In the Pony League Jamestown defeated Olean 12 to 4 with Hamilton 1 Batavia 0 and Hornell 11 Bradford 4. Lockport bested Wellsville 5 to 1.

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Cardinals Hold First Day Tryout Camp for Prospects

A large crowd gathered at the State Hospital fields for the St. Louis Cardinals open tryout. Scouts C. S. Pop Kelohner Jack Sturdy and John Brackenridge led outfield throwing drills and infield workouts. Participants hailed from Jamestown Bradford Kane and Warren area with several promising players identified. The scouts said they were pleased with the turnout and impressed by some abilities.

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