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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1957

Page

7

Pirates Take First Win In Minor League Playoff

The Pirates defeated the Senators 12 to 10 in the opening game of the best of three series at Olin Bricken Field. Ronny Roskowski led the Pirates with three singles, and John Kennedy’s crew rallied from an early deficit to seize the lead by the second inning. Johnson Kennedy earned the win with five strikeouts, while Jan Bosak paced the Senators with four singles in four trips. The second game is set for tomorrow at 6 o’clock as both teams chase the series decider.

Yane Publ Romains CP Olin Bricken Field Senators Bues Nats Crst John Kennedy Crew Hird Bucs Pirates Davey Clark Allen + Smith Gary Blynt Jan Bosak Scooter Rochrig Brian Beebe Ronny Roskowski Allen Smith Charley Munn Bully Miller Jim Rote Gary Brynt Jan Bask Amile Randy Roskowski Ronny Hanks Olin Wester Johnny Grice Ras~cowski Wester Hanks Teox Kowaki Jon Bosak Russ Jerry Kennedy Ronny Roskowski Bosey Bosak Nat Davey Clit D. Ghark Smith Blynt R. Clar Rochrig _ Saat Hammond Eo O Bulard Greeley Sweagles Beebe Reaskowickeh Ara Summerville Miller Bonators Kennedy Clark D. Clare Te Clark Pileer Detry Kennedy Pitelyer Jan Bostik Vanssens A. Baker McIntyre A. Wester

Ottaway Hurls No Hit No Run Softball For Elchynski's

Merle Ottaway pitched the season’s first no hit no run effort as Elchynski's blanked St Thomas in the City Softball League. Ottaway worked all nine innings while his teammates pounded Hank Raskowski for 18 runs with extra base hits from Hixson Milloy Blynt and Ottaway. Blynt also hit a two run homer in the second inning as Elchynski's built a seven run lead. Tonight Elchynski's faces Fox Keystone and St Thomas Roberts.

Merle Ottaway Elehynski St.Thomas Ottaway Hank Raskowski Bob Hixson Bob Milloy Mel Blynt Blynt Elchynski Fox Keystone St. ‘Thoms Roberts St. Thomas Blehynski

Home Game Advantage May Be Dubious In Early Baseball Mix

The column reviews home and road records across teams including the Cards Dodgers Braves and Phillies. Dodgers beat the Giants 5-2 as Willie Mays drives the effort, while Cleve lands a nine-hitter to topple the Yankees 7-2.

Associated Press Jess Shaoeleht Nationalagne Butt Sume Las Milwaukee Thas Braves Brooklyn Dodgers

Boudreau Faces Pressure as Pirates Visit White Sox

Pittsburgh manager Lou Boudreau may lose his job if the Pirates fail against Chicago in the Windy City opener. Kansas City Star writer Jon McCutt notes Boudreau could be dismissed after the trip, though a strong showing by the Pirates against the Sox could ease the strain.

Meaniona Wie Ati Abby Biaguil Pittsburgh Pirates Lou Boudrent Chicago Boudrent Gily Athletics Chicago White Sox Windy City Pirates Chicwea Cubs Jon McCutt 6-1

Baseball Standings and Evening Schedule Highlights

American League standings show New York leading with 69 wins and 35 losses, Cleveland and Baltimore close behind as of yesterday. The lone game Cleveland beat New York 7 to 2, with tonight’s schedule featuring Washington at New York and Boston at Baltimore among others. National League standings list Milwaukee and Brooklyn atop, with multiple night games listed including New York against Brooklyn and Chicago at St. Louis.

New York Chicago Boston Detroit Cleveland SAN Baltimore Washington Kansas City Cleveland-at National League Sk Bonis Milwaukee Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Il St. Loui Jersey City St. Louis

Littler Matches Course Record At Tam O'Shanter

Top golf pros gather for the World Championship at Tam O'Shanter with a $101,200 purse and a $50,000 first prize. Gene Littler's 63 matched the course record as Roberto De Vicenzo won the All American title. Littler tied for second with 273 and a share of the $2,800 payout.

Chicago Tam O'Shanter Gene Littler Littler de Vicenzo Mexico City Lloyd Mangrum Northfield N. J Salesman Patty Berg Jackie Pung Clifford Ann Cree Opelousas Lois Dreke Sandra Clifford

Steelworker Delays English Channel Swim Attempt

CALAIS France Gustav Adolf Brickner a 45 year old steel worker from Charleroi Pennsylvania postponed his attempt to swim the English Channel citing threatening weather and rough seas He planned to try again Wednesday if conditions improve Brickner a father of five has thirty years of long distance swimming experience and trained here for three days with a local channel swimming expert His last major long distance effort was a 25 mile swim in the Allegheny River last September.

Calais France Gustav Adolf Brickner Charleroi English Channel Brickner Tye

Padres And Turley Hold Best ERA Marks

Padres pitcher Podres leads the National League with a 2.57 ERA, 6 earned runs in 126 innings, 9-4 record and five shutouts. Bob Turley tops the American League with a 2.25 ERA, 25 unearned runs allowed in 100 innings, 7-9 record, plus two shutouts. Yankees teammates Shantz and Ditmar post ERAs around 2.45 with strong win totals. Cardinals Jones sports a 2.78 ERA after 120 innings with 87 earned runs.

NEW York Wt Oneuyan Weeday Padres Brooklyn Dodgers Rigtander Bob Turley New York Yankees Associated Press Statistical Bureau Podres Philadelphia St. Louis New York Giants Turley Bob Kansasity Anc Boston Ertuets Yankees Bobby Shantz Art Ditmar Kansas City Shantz Ditmar Stearns Cardinals Padres Jones Efuimo

Bragan Hired For Cuban Winter League

Bragan, fired as Pirates manager last Saturday, signs to manage the Almet dares team in the Cuban Winter League for about $10 000. He notes Branch Rickey’s absence as general manager limited access to Joe Brown, but remains positive about Rickey and the Pirates.

Pittsburgh Gam Pittsbucek Pirates Julio Arcos Jr Almetdares Bragan Branch Rickey Sr Mander Pirates Jock Brown Rickey Genera Pirates Board Brogan Willy Joe Pittsbunche Joe L. Brown Mr. Blakey Joe Ny Wally’ Post Ken Bayer Jy Ilkime Brown

Willie Mays Homers 26th At Ebbets Field In 5-2 Giants Win

Willie Mays hit his 26th Ebbets Field homer and added three singles to spark the New York Giants past the Brooklyn Dodgers 5-2. The center fielder rose to the occasion with a prolific night, including eight homers in his past 11 games and 12 RBIs over that stretch.

Dodgers New York Giants Cleveland New York Yankees Brooks Willie Mays Giants Mays Clem Labine Don Drysdale Willie Om Ray Crone the Brooks Junior Gilliam Elmer Ya ©To Mike Garcia Yankees Indians Duil Rangers Gene Woodring Don Larsen Clevehinil Brooklyn Ebbets Field Rob Willie Mays Phriwiy Willi New ‘York Heopklyn Hhe Willie Nina

Upset Opens Eastern Grass Court Tennis on Day One

In South Orange Barry David from Dayton defeated fifth seed Joinimer Kose Kamo of Japan 6 4 46 8 to spark the opening day action of the Eastern Grass Court championships. In Saratoga Winchet surged from last to win the Flash Stakes by 1 lengths, while at Monmouth Park Lucky George captured the Mine Metonild Purse by a length over Honeys Ticer.

South Orange N.J Barry David Fom Dayton Obig Joinimer Kose Kamo Japan Saratoga Springs N.Y Winchet Cme Saratoga Oceanport Lucky George Monmouth Park

Tennis results advance players toward vital playoffs

Shavon Hansen defeated Buck Bun 6-1 6-0, Pat Kinney beat Ishy Downey 6-2 1-1, and Lindy Anderson won 6-4 6-2 against Mary Downey, as all advance toward the key postseason.

Shavon Hansen Pat Kinnney Lindy Anderson Tie Rity "Sin Ies Chaemmonsin Buck Bunin Bemtelstey Pat Kinney Ishy Downey Mary Downey

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