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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1938

Page

6

Bees Over Bucs By 2-1 To Boost Cubs In Series

In New York, August 3, National League leaders Pittsburgh were edged 3-1 by the Boston Bees. Chicago Cubs crushed the New York Giants 7-0 in the opening of their three game set, with Clay Bryant tossing a two hitter and Stan Hack driving in three. Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 3-2 as VanderMeer earned his 12th win. Brooklyn swept St Louis 6-2 and 9-3 to climb to fifth. In the American League, Cleveland trimmed Boston 7-4 as Detroit downed New York 4-3. Detroit’s victory widened the Yankees’ gap to 14 games. White Sox ended a six-game skid by beating Philadelphia 8-4. Washington beat St Louis 5-3 in a game finished under protest after an umpire injury. Wes Ferrell won his 12th for Washington.

United Press NEW York Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Bees Chicago Cubs New York Giants Johnny Lanning Bees Waratler Boston Jim Tobin Clay Bryant Carl Hubbell Coffman Stan Hack Cincinnati Philadelphia Phillies Johnny VanderMeer Paul Derringer Phils Brooklyn St. Louis Cardinals Breddie Fitzsimmons Dolph Camilli Luke Hamlin Cleveland Indiana New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Yanks Indians Red Sox Keltner Campbell Hale Heath Denny Gale House Brownie Gabby Street St. Louis Billy Sullivan Harry Geisel Street Geisel Sullivan Wes Werrell

Corry sports round up features golf honors and old team reunion

Corry readers learn of Corry Country club membership boosts and planned golf events featuring Lawson Little and Hayy Cooper next Tuesday. Warren's Honus Wagner origin tale ties to Ritchey, with local players shifting positions. Also noted are swimming meet at Conneaut Lake, Great Lakes tennis championships in Erie, an Oldtimers reunion for Warren Butter Krust players, and plans for a new Erie golf club house. Erie's August auto racing day, local moose ball stars, and a Pittsburgh Pirates ticket rush are mentioned alongside a Dallas cake baker police story.

Corry Country Club J. Ralph Swanson Jamestown Chautauqua Lake Colburn Honus Wagner Warren Claude Ritchey Emlenton Wagner Ritchey Honus Little Cooper Lawson Little Hayy Cooper Conneaut Lake Crawford County Erie County Great Lakes Erie Tennis and Country Club Old Butter Krust Henry Biber Roy Pearce Art Johnson Timmy Burns Sam Rasmussen Albert Myers George Hunsinger Webster Sechriest Bobby Burns Ed Masterson William Red Bye" Sechriest Rabbit” Swanson John Flick Reno Morrison Ross Ruhlman Erie New Municipal Golf Commission Erie Municipal Ima Wolfe Warren Moose Pittsburgh Pirates G. Giegerich Gagliardi Moose Whizzer White Philadelphia Eagles Buffalo Cory Country Club

Big Columbus Picnic All Day Program Details

All day events at the Columbus picnic include a penny scramble for children under eight, a chicken dinner at the church served by Community Aid Society, and a noon address by R W Reynolds of Warren U A C A. An afternoon baseball game and an amateur contest for girls and boys offer cash prizes. Souvenir programs are issued with committees handling concessions, speakers, games, tables, chairs, advertising, and printing.

Hage One Community Aid Society R. W. Reynolds Warren Wich Bterle Page Paul Trisket Arthur Page Albert Sandburg B. L. Bowles Perry Lines Olin Bracken Tony Litz

Dodgers Debate Yellow Baseball Effect After Win

In Brooklyn on August 3 the Dodgers beat the St Louis Cardinals 6 to 2 in the first big league test of a yellow baseball. Manager Burleigh Grimes and players like Tuck Staintack and Leo Durocher reported no clear advantage or disadvantage, noting it was easier to follow from the bench and may help against white shirts, with mixed perceptions on ball reactions and speed.

Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Burleigh Grimes Ieft Field Chicago Wrigley Wield Tuck Staintack Fies Leo Durocher

Major League Standings and Yesterdays Results Snapshot

Yesterday's results show Detroit 4 New York 3 and Cleveland 7 Boston 4 in the American League. National League games include Boston 8 Pittsburgh 1 and Chicago 7 New York 3, with Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 2. International league scores list Syracuse 8 Toronto 4 and Newark 15 Montreal 3. Today's American Association features Columbus 8 Toledo 6 and Indianapolis 7 Louisville 2. Upcoming games: New York at Detroit Boston at Cleveland Philadelphia at Chicago Washington at St Louis.

Detroit New York Cleveland Boston Chicago Philadelphia Washington St. Louis International Syracuse Toronto Baltimore Rochester Jersey City Buffalo Newark Montreal American Association Columbus Toledo Indianapolis Louisville

Indiana Coach McMillin Reclaims Lead in All Star Poll

Chicago Aug 3 A N B u McMillin Indiana head coach moved back into the lead in the nation wide newspaper poll for the fifth annual all star football game at Soldier Field August 21 His point total rose to 2432809 with Notre Dames Elmer Layden slipping to second at 2330805 Harry Kipke formerly of Michigan stood third with 2319702 Others listed include Yale captain Ducky Pond 2178519 Bradley Techs A L Robertson 1375801 and Northwestern Lynn Waldorf 1375568.

Chicago A. N.bu McMillin Indiana Fead Soldier Field Elmer Layden Notre Dame Harry Kipke Michigan Raymond Ducky) Pond Yale A. 4. Robertson Bradley Tech Peoria II Lynn Waldorf Northwestern

Corry Golf Team Plays North East Match Today

Corry's golf team meets the North East squad at North East this afternoon marking the first meeting between the teams this season. The Grapepickers will visit Corry later in the year. The Corry ladies golf team plays at Westfield, N Y this afternoon.

Corry North East Northast Grapepickers Westfield N. Y

Rosenbloom Runs Night Club to Quit Ring

Hollywood August 3 Beverly Boulevard hosts Slapsie-Maxie Rosenbloom announcing retirement from prizefighting on August 5 after a long career. He explains he is now an actor and night club owner earning steady movie work. Rosenbloom vows the neon sign for Slapsie Maxie’s will stay.

United Press Hollywood Beverly Boulevard Hollywood and Vine Slapsie-Maxie Slapsie-Maxie Rosenbloom Souts Bob Pastor Rosenbloom Dave Shade Tiger Lovers Harry, Greh Jim Braddock Charley Martin

Hattell wins 25 lap midget feature at Yellow Jacket

Carl Hattell of Los Angeles won the 25 lap feature at Yellow Jacket speedway last night in 7 minutes 21 seconds. The Philadelphia event drew a strong field as Hattell edged ahead to claim victory.

Philadelphia Carl Hattell Los Angeles Yellow Jacket Speedway

Meaning of Racing Terms Straight Place Show in Horse Betting

A brief clarification of racing jargon defines straight as a win bet, place as a bet on a horse to finish second, and show as a bet on a horse to finish third. The term 1a race is mentioned but not elaborated.

LA Purchase

Ferguson Named U P Sports Editor in New York

Harry Ferguson, with a decade at United Press, is named sports editor succeeding Stuart Cameron who resigned to join Steve Hennigan Associates. Ferguson covered major events from Hauptman’s execution to national political conventions and both the Kentucky Derby and World Series. In another note, top seeds Dorothy Bundy and Dorothy Workman meet in Maidstone Club women’s singles quarterfinals.

United Press New York Harry Fergusson United Press Today Stuart Cameron Steve Hennigan Ferguson Thi Bruno Hauptman Trenton Washington East Hampton Dorothy Bundy Santa Monica Dorothy Workman Los Angeles Dny Maidstone Club

Billy Squire Flattens Hrle Lawson in Farrell Ring

In Clearfield Pa last night Billy Squire former Penn State amateur turned pro on the Pacific coast stopped Hrle Lawson of New York in the set of eight rounds. Squire won every round then KO’d Lawson at 2 32 of the final round before about 2800 spectators.

United Hoese Clearfield Hardhitling Billy Squire Penn State College Pacific Coast Hrle Lawson New York Soose Farrell Lavaon Doy

Yesterday's Hero Clay Bryant Shuts Out Giants

Clay Bryant pitched four two hit innings to secure a 4 two hit shutout over the New York Giants, moving the Cuba team within a game and a half of the second place club.

Clay Bryant New York Giants Cuba Giants

Mohammedans Credit Abraham With Alphabet Invention

The Mohammedans credit Abraham with inventing the alphabet and with founding astronomy, per a historical note.

Abraham

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