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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1936

Page

6

Today In Sport Lovestro Plays Here Dubrosky Scholarship

Lovestro Pulitoner twirler from Warren city league is expected to pitch this Sunday when his club visits. Pete Dubrasky earned a scholarship to Adrian College Michigan. Numerous notes mention DiMaggio excitement and local athletes, with other u pdates on coaching, injuries, and club events shaping the sports scene.

Lovestro Dubrosky Pete Dubrasky Beavers Adrian College Michigan Pete J. J. Leidig Warren

Williams wins 400 meter for US at Berlin Olympics

Archi e Williams of California won the Olympic 400 meter title in Berlin clocking 46.5 seconds to give the United States its 10th men’s track title at the 10th Games. The weather was hot and the track heavy as about 95 000 watched. Harold Smallwood of Ventura California was hospitalized with appendicitis and did not run in the semi finals.

Stuart Cameron United Press Olympic Stadium Berlin Archie Williams University of California United States Arthur Godfrey Brown Cambridge University Great Britain Jimmy Duvalle U.cl. A William Roberts Bill Fritz Canada Jotn Wilfred Soaring LaValle Roberts Adolf Hitler Willams Jesse Owens Ohio State Thunderbolt Johnny Woodra Pittabure Cornelius Johnson Los Angeles Harold Smallwood Ventura Caly Smallwood West End Jal Olympic Village America Bob Clark Jack Parker Glenn Morris Jimmy Lavavle California Manhattan

Yesterday's Scores and Today’s Games Across Circles

Yesterday Detroit beat Cleveland 9 to 0 and Chicago won 9 to 4 while St. Louis topped 6 to 1. National games saw St Louis beat Chicago 2 with 11 innings and Brooklyn rainouts. International results included Albany 4 12 Rochester 7 Baltimore 6 Buffalo 5 and Toronto 7 Newark 0. Today Boston visits Washington and Chicago vs Cleveland with additional matchups Pittsburgh Cincinnati New York Philadelphia St Louis and Chicago listed as scheduled.

Detroit Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia Washington New York Boston National St. Louia Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati International Albany Rochester Baltimore Buffalo Montreal Syracuse Toronto Newark St. Louis St Sid National Chicago New York

Owens turns down offers to turn pro

Berlin August 7 Jesse Owens the Ohio State star who won three titles at a single Olympiad rejected many offers to turn professional. He modestly accepted congratulations and said he plans to stay in college one more year and will likely retire after earning his degree, possibly entering the insurance business.

Owens Berlin Jesse Owens Paavo Numi Offera Ohio State Tellfl

Yarosz to Fight Youngstown in 10 Round Headliner

promoter Al Zill signs former middleweight champion Teddy Yarosz to meet Young Terry of Newark in a 10 round main event at Mora Park next Wednesday night.

Sharkey Keeps Bout Alive In Shortened NYC Fight Night

Jack Sharkey fought five rounds indoors in New Jersey after rain forced the outdoor bout to be moved indoors. The heavyweight faced Orangburgh opponent in a cautious showing, with no knockdowns reported as the rain disrupted schedule.

Sharkey Oranghburg N. J. Aig Jack Sharkey Idoors

Lotteries to Aid Revolution Britain floated nine lotteries

Nine lotteries were proposed to raise funds for the British Revolution effort during 175 to 1883. The plan aimed to mobilize public financial support by offering prizes and drawing participation across multiple schemes, reflecting contemporary fundraising methods for national causes.

Britain

Mize Breaks Up Pitching Duel with Cardinals Win

Frannie Frisch known as the Fordham Flash energized the St Louis Cardinals in a 8-2 11 inning win over the Chicago Cubs as Johnny Mize delivered a first inning homer to break a pitching duel between Dizzy Dean Bill Lee and Charley Root. Frisch hit four singles in five at bats while Joe Medwick contributed a double scoring two. The White Sox swept the Browns 9-6 and 4-1 to gain on second place and Detroit blanked Cleveland 9-0 behind Jake Wade.

Frank Murphy United Press New York Frannie Frisch Fordham St. Louis Cardinals Stu Martin Rniseman Cardinals St. Louis Frankie Chicago Cubs Frisch Joe Medwick Johnny Mize Dizzy Dean Cub Bill Lee Charley Root Chicago White Sox St. Loui Browns Detroit Tigers Jake Wade Cleveland Indians

Bierman Again Leads in National Coaches Poll

Bernie Bierman of Minnesota regains first in the national coaches poll, gaining support from Minneapolis, St Paul, and Duluth to head the All American squad that will face the Detroit Lions at Soldiers Field on September 1. Bo McMillin and Elmer Layden had pressured him earlier in the week.

Detroit Tiger Club Chevrolet Company George Etta Titusville Club Dide Shoemaker Chivago Bernie Bierman Minnesota Detroit Lioni Soldiers’ Field Minneapolis St. Paul Duluth Bo McMillin Indiana Elmer Layen Notre Dame

Falconer Jamestown Club to Play Here Sunday

Falconer Jamestown club brings its squad to this city Sunday for a doubleheader after Corry’s invasion of Union City. Verne Group to pitch for Union City in an anticipated mound duel, with Mike Popovitel slated for the Athleties. Local leaders seek a win to build momentum for a potential rubber match.

Union City Marine Pates Twat

Raymonds Meet Aeros Tonight In League Game Switch

The Raymonds basketball team will face the Aeros tonight instead of the Corry Tathestown club. Secretary Melvin Cobbett of the City League announced the schedule change due to several C Js players on a night shift. Cobbett likely to pitch for Raymonds and Kip Anderson may start for the Aeros.

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OBrien Spars With Joe Louis Mates In Prep Fight

Joe Louis boxed five rounds with spar mates in Pompton Lakes New Jersey as he trains for a bout with Jack Sharkey. One opponent was veteran Philadelphia Jack Orion aged 58, still spry and lively among younger partners.

Pompton Lakes, N. J. Alg Joe Louis Jack Sharkey Louis Philadelphia Jack Orion

Brown Bomber May Be Brought To State

Elwood Rigby Pittsburgh promoter renewed efforts to bring Joe Louis here for a heavyweight bout at Parkes Field. In a telegram to Mike Jacobs, who holds an option on Louis services until 1939, Rigby said Louis and another top heavyweight would draw close to $100,000 in a Forbes Field bout.

Sy Uniter Pittsburgh Elwood Rigby Parkes Field Brown Joe Louis Mike Jacobs Louis Higby Dusky Warrior

Penn-Drakes Defeat Cuban Stars 8 to 2 at Carter Field

Russ Cassett won his tenth game as the Penn-Drakes defeated the Cuban Stars of Havana 8 to 2 at Carter Field last night. The Refiners built an 8-0 lead in four innings with seven doubles while Cassett scattered ten hits in a sharp outing. The series continues tomorrow at Emienton against Otis five times victors over the Sterling Oils. Sunday's game features the Penn-Drakes vs the Colts from St. Marys, Pa.

Tithsville Aug Russ Cassett Penn-Drakes Cuban Stars Havana Carter Field Cassett Penn-Drake Otis Sterling Oils Emienton Colts St. Marys

Pirates Prefer Daytime Baseball After Rainy Night

The Pittsburgh Pirates and Reds paused play due to wet weather and planned a double header for today. Players favored daytime games, noting poor field conditions and frequent fumbles likely in night games. several showers had already drenched Crosley Field, affecting both teams.

Bucs Reds Cincinnati Pirates Cincinnnwin Buccaneers Pittsburgh Linton Crosley Feld Corsairs

Yesterday’s Hero Johnny Mize Delivers Walk-Off Win

Johnny Mize hit an 11th inning home run to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to their third straight victory over the Chicago Cubs. The dramatic blast secured the win in an extra frame and highlighted Mize as yesterday’s key hero.

Johnny Mize St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs

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