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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1953

Page

7

Local teams shine as playoff hopes lift Corry basebal l club

Corry fights through six straight playoff wins as manager George Sproveri and coach Joe Barresi guide a young squad toward state playoffs at Williamsport. Readers also see Spin Tackle Fishing handbook review, other local sports notes on Eddie Kovach’s Ajax, Latos brothers in Teener League, and upcoming baseball camps at Ainsworth Field Erie.

Williamsport Corry George Sproveri Joe Barressi Tatte Eddie Kovach Ajax Dick Latos Legion Wall Eddie Walter Latos Hanna Clevehend Ainsworth Field Erie Paul O'Dea Joe Mancuso Tribe Ted Wilks Indianapolis American Association Chautauqua Lake Wile Hiamsport Kynie Vanssens Eddie Latos Teddy Frasersta Bill ‘Tuncell Bob Casler Terry Williams Kenny Downey Lee Austin Fred Wilkinson Liedrow George Sprevert Jim. Woodworth Leroy Rieck David Carlson Bob Higgins Mgr Joe Brusti Downey Rieck Dave Hillstram Dick Steen Sawyer

Legion Nine At Kane Tomorrow

The Legion Nine baseball team schedules a home game at Kane tomorrow afternoon for the first of a home and away series. A return game follows a week later at Loveland Field for a benefit contest to wipe out season indebtedness. Corry players meet at Carl's A M Gro tory at 7 30 p m for transport. The fragment also lists multiple International League results: Montreal five Rochester three and Baltimore seven Ottawa four among others.

TNE Uofzy Seuce Legion Kane Loveland Field Corry Carl's A & M Grotory

Yanks Defeat Chisox In First Game Of Series

In a Brooklyn era recap the Yankees beat the White Sox to stretch their lead, with Eddie Lopat holding Chicago to one run in the first inning and early rallies setting the tone for a win that keeps New York six games ahead of Chicago. The day also features NL results as the Dodgers, Phillies, and Cardinals triumph while Cleveland falls to Boston.

Associated Press Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Sox New York Casey Stenzel Yankees Eddie Lopat Lopat Joe Collins Minnite Minos Mickey Mantle Amerto Yankee Billy Martin Cleveland Indians Boston Jim Piersall Hillis Kinder Mel Parnell Philadelphia Detroit Connie Marrero Washington St. Louis Don Mueller Davey Willams Cardinals Ray Jablonski Steve Bilko Wilmer’ Mizell Phillies Dodgers Cubs Phils Ralph Kiner Chicago Vern Bickford Braves Milwaukee Don Crandall Bickford

Natrona Heights Edges Corry In 3102 Thriller

Williams powered a game winning homer as Corry edged Natrona Heights in a playoff thriller. standout field plays included Matsike and Williams making key outs, with six chances handled cleanly by Matsike. total gate reached 175 dollars for the Corry playoff appearance, and team travel plans for the next tournament were to be finalized. Corry faces an opening game Tuesday at 2 pm with hopeful prospects of staying for Friday and Saturday games.

Natrona Heights Corry Page One Williams Austin Matsik Arnold Matsike Tor Nalrona Willamsport Corry Boys

Tillie Lene Little Leaguers Parents Meet Before Williamsport Trip

Little Leaguers and parents are summoned to a VFW Post home meeting tomorrow at 8 o'clock to hear Commissioner Victor Groge explain trip details to Williamsport. Parents should bring birth certificates to present to league officials before the team may go on the field.

Tillie Lene Williamsport Weir VFW Victor Groge Wei Boys Williams Port Yipbeam

Australians bow out as Davis Cup stars lose in Eastern grass

In South Orange New Jersey three Australians and U S intercollegiate champion battled in the Eastern Grass Court Tennis Championships semifinals. Ken Rosewall and Lewis Hoad led Australia in hopes for the Davis Cup, while Vic Seixas and Tony Traber advanced for stronger showings despite late-round exits.

South Orange N. A America U. S Ken Rosewall Lewis Host Mammry Payts Hartwig Elimins Vic Seixus Philadelphia Rosewall Tony Traber Huet Bet Fel Hoad Austrelia Debbi Amercan Gardiur Mulloy Coral Biles Michardson Brown Lys Anusles GY

Baseball scores from yesterday and today’s slate

National League results showed Philadelphia 5 Chicago 4 and St Louis 2 New York 1 with Brooklyn 4 Cinemant 4 Milwaukee 4 Pittsburgh 2. American League yielded New York 6 Chicago 1, Philadelphia 3, Dewa Beaton 4, Cleveland 1, Washington 1 St Louis 0. Today Brooklyn vs Cinemnart Kipshhy New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago Pittsburgh at Milwaukee Chicago at New York Vor 12 Cleveland at Boston Detroit at Philadelphia St Louis at Washington night.

Philadelphia Chicago St. Lows New York Brooklyn Cinemant Milwaukee Pittsburgh Philadplan Dewa Beaton Cleveland Washington St Louis St. Louis Boston Detroit Aight Milwrasiken Ali Ub Ag Cincinnati Cal Louis Pag

Yesterday's Stars Pitcher Conway Marrero Shuts Out Browns

Connie Marrero of the Washington Senators limited the St Louis Browns to three hits as Boston Red Sox batted well in three innings to beat Cleveland 4-2.

Connie Marrero Washingon ‘Senitos St Louis Browns Winening Boston Red Sox Cleveland

Oliver Leads in Chicago Golf

Oliver, father of four and a noted golf host, led the World’s Golf Championships in Chicago with a second round 67. He faced pressure from Wyse Dieu Jog and Byron Nelson, while notable figures like Bob Toski and Lew Worshitn contributed to a tense leaderboard as the event neared completion.

Associated Press Chicago Ed Forky Oliver Tom O Cilmly Tenddes Byron Nelson Oliver Dowelns PGA Bob Toski Lew Worshitn Beildart

Matthews Drops Split Decision in Seattle Bout

In Seattle a 10 round welterweight bout ended with Matthewas losing on a split decision to veteran opponent Cockell. The scorer’s boxes showed two judges backing Cockell while one favored Matthews, with late night drama after a knockdown. Matthews weighed in heavier, and Cockell received a late point swing through the rounds. The Associated Press recap notes the crowd’s reaction and notes the bout’s balance on points.

Seattle Bon Gockel Matthews Gaeke Miith Cockell

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