Qualifiers Gather for Presidents Cup Golf Tourney in Corry
Twenty one Corry County club golfers qualified for the Presidents Cup handicap tournament as competition opens this week. George Orcutt, defending champion, was second low with 79 while Bob Walter earned medalist honors with 77. Opening round byes given, and a North Western Pennsylvania Professional Association meet slated for the club with pro Led Anderson expected to challenge Chick McLoughlin for local honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Orcutt
Corry County
Bob Walte
Charles Shuss
Bert Fagerstrom
Mervin Nast
Bill Moyle
BI Dunlop
Bill Beal
James Carrig
Fred Kinley
Larry Baker
Cassius Sears
Bob Walter
Bill Dyckes
Walter Scott
Bill Jewell
Howard Sheen
Leo Hoyler
Pete Boyd
Harry Krone
al Miller
Phil Herron
Standings and results in early American League play
MLB standings show New York leading the American League with a .697 mark at 68 0 697, Boston at 60 37, Cleveland 50 50, Detroit 48 52, Washington 43 57, Philadelphia 63 64, St Louis 29 89. Yesterday Cleveland beat New York 5 to 1. Detroit won 10 to 3. Boston lost 1 to 8. St. Louis 11, Philadelphia 4. Washington 4, Chicago 1. Today St Louis at Cleveland in a night game. Chicago at Philadelphia. Boston at Brooklyn is scheduled as the only game.
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Boston
Chicago Eeeiey
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Lows
New York
St. Lois
Chicago
St. Louie
Olly
National League
Cincinnati
St. Louis
AG Bos
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Boston Ives
Philadelphia Inc
Philadel
Yankee
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Freddy Hutchinson
Toledo
Bosox
Jacke Wilson
Jamestown Driver Cops Feature Race at Satan's Bowl
In Sugar Grove a large crowd watched the eleven event Jal lopy program at Satan's Bowl of Death on Prank Shaw farm. The fifteen lap feature was won by Donald Okerlund of Jamestown after a hill jam halted the race while six cars were freed. Billy Williams of Mercer Pa was second and Len Ibby third. A novelty event was won by Jack Pintagro. John Whittier was second and Paul Bidwell word.
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Sugar Grove
Satan's Bowl of Death
Prank Shaw Farm
Big Tree Sugar Grove Road
Donald Okerlund
Jamestown
Maee
Billy Williams
Mercer
Len Ibbey
Soviet Women Drill Moscow for War Role
Young Russian peasants women are being taught to drive tractors and train themselves to replace men in an emergency. Reney reports thousands of men are undergoing spare time military training.
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Moscow
Reney
Journal Gift Idea Mention for Corry Resident
A subscription to the Journal makes an ideal gift for a former Corry resident. Dial 38 D84 for subscription service.
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Corry
Akron Scores at Titusville in a 1 0 win
Akron Killian Celtics edged Titusville 1 to 0 at Carter Field as Sung Joe Assent's fourth inning run proved decisive. Hildebrand kept Titusville off balance with sharp pitches, limiting the locals to six hits, while Cassett allowed only six hits and struck out nine for Akron.
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Titusviu
Joe Assent
Akron Killian Celtics
Titusvie
Carter Feld
Hildebrand
Titusville
Haydie
Robinson
Mahoney
Akron
Wender
Russ Cassett
Ohiosne
Bub & Wall
Irish welcome Billy Conn for 10 round non title bout
Philadelphia crowds prepare a regal welcome for Billy Conn the Irish light heavy known as William the Conqueror as he arrives from Pittsburgh to finalize training for next Monday’s 10 round non title bout with Gus Darazio. Local groups plan a festive reception before Conn heads to Leiperville to taper his session.
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Emven Creas
Philadelphia
Sons of Erin
Billy Conn
Eddie Simms to Fight Tiger Fox in Pittsburgh bout
Eddie Simms of Chicago meets Tiger Jack Fox from Spokane in a ten round main event at Hickey Park tonight. The program opens with three four round preliminaries and an additional four round bout.
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Eddie Simms
Tiger Fox
United Press
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Tiger Jack Fox
Spokane
Wash
Hickey Park
Baseball Results From American Association and International League
In the American Association Louisville defeated Columbus 12 to 4, Indianapolis won 4 to 0, Toledo 7 to 6, Kansas City 9 to 5, Milwaukee 4 to 1 and Minneapolis 4 to 2 over St Paul. In the International League Montreal beat Jersey City 6 to 1, Toronto shut out 4 to 0, Baltimore won 6 to 1, Rochester 7 to 3, Newari 5 to 4 and Buffalo 2 to 1 while Syracuse lagged 2 to 1.
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American Assn
Louisville
Columbus
Indianapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
St. Paull
International Montreal
Jersey City
Toronto
Baltimore
Rochester
Newari
Buffalo
Syracuse
Feller Wins 16th Title in Big Stadium Showdown
United Press dispatch from New York reports Bob Feller earned his 16th victory as the Cleveland Indians humbled the Yankees in a doubleheader at Yankee Stadium. Details describe Red Sox, Browns, and other pennant chase action with multiple teams posting wins and key performances across the majors.
Horseshoe Champion to Exhibit in Raymond Courts Event
Large crowd expected as Blair Nunamakey of Cleveland former world champion visits Raymond courts for an exhibition match and trick shots. The event sponsored by the Raymond League invites the public with no admission fee, accepting a free will offering.
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City
Dicinity
Raymond Courts
Blair Nunamakey
Cleveland
Ohio State
Nanamaker
Corty
Hhorsesiioe Minges
Clarendon Hands Corryites 7 to 0 In Warren League
Clarendon baseball blanked Corry, 7 to 0, at Russell Field. Baker pitched for Clarendon, scattering nine hits by Walt Swantek for Corry. Clarendon scored two in the fourth and five in the eighth, with 14 safeties overall.
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Corry
Clarendon
Russell Field
Warren
Corryites
Baker
Walt Swantek
Yesterday's Hero Preddie Hutchinson Delivers for Tigers
Preddie Hutchinson of the Detroit Tigers pitched six hits to show major league caliber and helped win the game by going four for four with four singles, driving in two runs and scoring twice himself.
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Preddie Hutchinson
Detroit Tigers
Parker-Manbill Score Triumph
United Press reports from Rye New York with Parker and McNeill defeating Riggs and Cooke in a Davis Cup doubles preview. The eastern grass court championships near Westchester Country Club draw crowds and set the stage for singles and doubles selections.
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Iy United Press Rye
America
Wieltman
Swanky Westchester Country Club
Bobby Riggs
Frankie Parker
Riggs
Elwood Cooke
Portland
Ore
Southampton
Parker
Don McNeill
Oklahoma City
Pamela Barton Returns to Top in U S Golf Title Fight
England star Pamela Barton, back from illness that sidelined her for a year, arrives in New York to challenge American women golfers for the national championship. The event runs August 21 to 26 in Noroton, Conn, as Barton resumes her place among top players.
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Pam Barton
U. S
New York
England
Pamela Barton
Norotown
Conn
Union City Wins Seventh Straight In County Independent League
Union City beat North East A. C. 4-2 and extended their lead with a seventh straight win in the County Independent League. The White Sox were defeated 4-9 as Washington scored on errors while Dutch Leopard pitched against Ted Lygus.
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Union City
North East A. C
Chicago White Sox
Dutch Leopard
Ted Lygus
Washington
Wearly Dominates Allegheny Track Meet Highlights
Paul Wearly swept the open 4 open B and open C events at Allegheny County's third annual track meet in North Parly yesterday. About 200000 spectators saw Wearly beat his professional rival in six finishes across the five mile course, winning two of three heats in each event.
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Pittssunch
Muncie
Allegheny County
Paul Wearly
Competition Opens Today in Tennis Classic
Three Corry tennis players end pos ibly six open competition today at the annual Great Lakes tennis event underway at the Erie Tennis but be climaxed with the championship matches next Saturday A field of 141 termins stars or the re at Lakes wren are entered in the Aussie which includes competition for new ladies and juniors. Although the local entries are con vered title chance of surviving more than one or two rounds of competi ion the tournament is expected to broaden their interest and knowledge at the sport. The three Corryites definitely book ed for matches today are Dick Powers who meets W J Doverspike of Clr lon at 4 30 o'clock EST T P Williams who meets George McCloskey of Beaver Walls at 4 30 o'clock and Mel vin Cobbett who battles George Crandad of Westfield City Champion Baby Bracken Bob Williams and Ralph Fixson also are eligible for competit tion in the tournament Billy McGehee of New Orleans winner of the tournament title for the past two years is seeded first while Gordon Robinson of Stamford two champion ih the most was rated second and Byron Bat of Exe followed in third position.
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Corry
Great Lakes
Erie
Lakes
Wren
Dick Powers
W. J. Doverspike
Clrlon
T. P. Williams
George McCloskey
Beaver Walls
Melvin Cobbett
George Crandad
Westfield
Baby Bracken
Bob Williams
Ralph Fixson
Billy McGehee
New Orleans
Gordon Robinson
Stamford
Byron Bat
Exe
Eagles Rated Team 10 Beat by Intrasquad Duo
Aug 7 in Philadelphia the Eagles edged an intra squad scrimmage 14 6 as quarterback OBrien and halfback Smukler teamed up. OBrien rushed 22 yards for a TD and threw a 65 yard pass, completing seven of nine for 123 yards. Smukler added blocking and versatility to the offense.
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Raried
Exes
Philadelphia
Davey O Brien
Dave Smukler
Philadelphia Eagles
O'Brien
Texas Christian
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