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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1954

Page

7

Bannister Landy Eye Fast 2 Round at Empire Games Televised

Bannister and Landy, rivals who once broke the four minute mile, are among six runners in the Empire Games 1500 event in Vancouver. The race may yield a new mile mark with Bannister likely to chase Landy’s pace and finish strongly. WEEN TV will televise at about 5 30 PM EDT.

Roger Bannister England John Landy Australia Vancouver B. C Bannister Landy Sandy Buffalo WEEN

Horvath Leads In All American Tourney At Tam O Shanter

Rudy Horvath shot seven under par 137 to lead the All American golf event entering the third round at Tam O Shanter. He holds a one stroke lead over Pete Cooper Jerry Barber and Peter Thomson as the field contends for the $3 400 first prize while the larger purses lure players.

Chicago Rudy Horvath Horvath Pete Cooper Jerry Barber Peter Thomson

Braves Shade Giants as Dodgers Dominate Redlegs

The Braves beat the Giants 6-5 aided by Thomson and Antonelli while Brooklyn, Chicago, and Philadelphia won. Dodgers topped Reds 8-1, Pirates defeated Cardinals, and Braves opponents kept pace in pennant races with AL leaders also winning.

Braves Shade Giants Dodgers

Corry Area High School Gridiron Starts Preseason Practices

Coach Lou Hanna announces August 18 start for Corry Area football drills with about 90 players. A meeting August 16 at 6 30 p m at the Hatch building invites all interested boys and equipment issues begin August 17. Returning lettermen lead a mix of veterans and newcomers as the team faces a tough schedule and nine games, with seniors, juniors, and many underclassmen reporting.

Lou Hanna Corry Hatch PIAA Hanna N. L. Bogden Vic Cragg Jim Burkhart John Burkhart Bob Hixson Walt Wolfe Dick Sorenson Beavers

Erie Slovak Nationals Roll Over Corry Legion Nine 10 2

Erie Slovak Nationals defeated Corry Legion Nine 10 to 2 at Logoland Field before darkness halted play after five innings. Dick Staples pitched five innings for Erie with a thre e hitter allowed. The Legion will finish their season tomorrow at Loveland Field facing the Alumni at 2 p.m. Ted May and Roger Ottaway slated to pitch for the Grads.

Corry-Jamestown Corry Olin Bracken Field Gates Barr Rieck Art Perkins Corry - Jamestown Erie Castella Sorenson Wood Terry Houser Chiudainsk Wednes- Moore Bavelli Corry-temestown Es Corry Pauléon Rf Brumagin Sandburg Erie Slovak Nationals American Legion Logoland Field Dick Staples Suvelli Legion Nine Loveland Field Ted May Grads Roger Ottaway Brumagin Shaver Staples Cassett

International League and FONY results list scores and schedules

Ottawa defeated Toronto 2 to 1 while Syracuse beat Richmond 10 to 1 and Buffalo dominated 6 to 0. Havand 03 and Corning 10 to 6 with Wellsville 4 to 3 and Hamilton 9 to 1. Erie 3 to 3, Hornell 6, Olean 5, Jamestown 8, Bradford 6.

Ottawa Toronto Richmond Syracuse Buffalo Havand Corning Wellsville Hamilton Erie Hornell Olean Jamestown Bradford

Major Standings and Scores Across Leagues

American League standings show Cleveland a top contender with Philadelphia and New York close behind as games unfold. In the BATES League race, Brooklyn, Milwaukee, and Cincinnati compete for playoff spots while Chicago, St Louis, and Pittsburgh jockey for position. Ty Cobb was arrested in Placerville for drunk driving and license violation and posted bail. Ohio State led in total points scored despite ranking seventh in the Big Ten basketball standings.

Associated Press Charley Grimm Milwaukee Braves New York Giants Giants Brooklyn Dodgers New York Johnny Antonelli Antonelli Bobby Thompson Thomson al Worthington al Dark Ray¢ Katt Dusty Rhodes Leach Brooklyn Cincinnatt Ted Williams Russ Meyer Jackie Robinson Meyer Robinson Curt Simmons Phillies Cubs Bobby Morgan Richie Ashburn Preston Ward Pittsburgh Cardinals Dick Littlefield Sid Gordon Cleveland Athletics Mike Garcia Detroit Rius Gil McDougald Bob Jieman Nellie Fox Chicago W. L. Pet Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Boston Bates League Pat Ilwaukee Louis Cincinnati St. Louis Loule Cobb Plagerville Calif Ty Cobb Ube el Dorado County Lesbrool New Main Street Ohio State Buckeyes

Miracle Mile Duel Looms In Vancouver Between Bannister And Landy

The miracle mile race pits Roger Bannister against John Landy in Vancouver as both expect near four minutes. Bannister, first to break the barrier, and Landy, Australia's hero, anticipate 4:02 to 4:03, with optimism about a fast time and a close finish.

Vancouver Roger Bannister John Landy Doctor Roger Sandy Australia Landy Bannis

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