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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1949

Page

7

Cleveland Indians Hopeful Pace On Road To Repeat Title

The Cleveland baseball club, at 33-16 at home and 27-25 on the road, sits near the pennant pace. With 28 away games left, many at Chicago and St Louis, a stronger road record is needed to reach 85 wins for the title. Philadelphia leads the AL, while the Hambletonian field and next Dixie Basketball Classic plans are noted, including Penn State’s invitation and North Carolina State’s new Coliseum seating.

Cleveland Tndiats Iakefront Tribe Eninuh Chicapo St. Louis Long Boudron Philadelpha Autletics A’s al Shibe Park Ohio City Mackinnen Mel Penn State Raleigh North Caroling Ripe Island State West Virginia Georgia Tech Duke Weke Forest University of North Camolina North Carolina State North Carolina

Leading Sailors Again Trip Johnstown Nine

Johnstown, first Hal winner of the Middle Atlantic League, faces a possible slip into a tie for second tonight. Erie won 11-6 to move within 2 1/2 games of the Sailors, while Ol’ Clip stayed third after a 7-6 win over New Castle. Vandergrift beat Butler 13-9 as Uniontown and Youngstown split their twin bill.

Johnstown Pirsk Erie Johnnies New Castle Oil City Bullots Vandergrift Butler Uniontown Youngstown Ohinans Flowingdee Ayort Eerie

Yesterday's Stars Batting Shines in Cardinals 9-3 Win

Enos Slaughter drove in six runs with two home runs for the Cardinals as they hammered the Reds 9-3. Don Newcombe pitched a four hitter for his 11th victory, leading the Dodgers to a 1-0 win over the Giants.

Enos Slaughter Rus Arove Cardinals Reds Don Newcombe Dodgers Giants

Slaughter Homers Pace Cards to 10 9-3 Win

Slaughter, at 34, hit a homer and drove in six as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Reds 9-2 to stay atop the standings. Slaughter’s two-homer day followed a season with back, neck, leg and shoulder injuries and kept him in the lineup as Chicago and Brooklyn contended in a tight pennant race. Newcombe and Polet combined to limit Cincinnati to four hits as St. Louis extended its lead over the field.

Slaughter St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Jackie Robinson Gelder Nos Caras Cincinnati Reds Redbirds Theriumph Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Howie Polet Don Newcombe Grals Hehthander Whitey Lockman New York Yankees Red Sox Boston Yankees Tommy Henrich Yost Berra Buth Henrich Berra Detroit Tigers

Baseball Tonight Matches Across The Majors

Tonight features St Louis at Cleveland Philadelphia at Washington Chicago at Detroit New York at Boston All games begin after dark In the National League yesterday Brooklyn edged New York 2 1 St Louis beat Cincinnati 3 1 standings show St Louis tied with Brooklyn led by 64 53 records with New York 53 42 and Boston 58 12 Cincinnati leads Cincinnati at 22 while Chicago at 40 66 377 2614 games behind leader Pittsburgh at Chicago Boston at New York and Brooklyn at Philadelphia also scheduled. International and Pony League scores list Montreal Newark Buffalo Baltimore Rochester Syracuse Toronto Jersey City Hamilton Wellsville Olean Jamestown Hornell Batavia Lockport all results noted.

St. Louis Cleveland Philadelphia Washington Chicago Detroit New York Boston Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Montreal Newark Buffalo Baltimore Rochester Syracuse Toronto Jersey City Braaines Ly, Pet

Stanford Hose Tops Union City In League Clash

Stanford Hose defeated Union City 12 to 2 as Dave Ottaway shut down the Wolves with six hits allowed. Clough surrendered nine hits as Gerry boy led Stanford Hose hitters in a decisive community league game.

Thask Seauuuen Sare Casuuies Ryote Union City Clough Wolves Dave Ottaway Gerry Stanford Hose D. Ottaway Maloney Wontenay

Corry Bakery Team Gains Second Place

Corry Bakery edged East End 10 to 6 in extra innings to claim second place in the regional softball tilt. After seven innings tied at 7, Corry Bakery pushed three runs in the extra frame while East End scored once. Fran Dahl and Bob Marsh pitched for the winners with Archie Wetmore on the mound for the losers.

Hakery Cuy East End Bakers East Enel Fran Dahl Bob Marsh Archie Wetmore Corry Bakery F. Cahil B. Marsh R. Hand Wetmore J. Hand

Franklin Nine to Face Bombers Tonight in Corry

The Corry Moose Bombers, 10-6 winners last Friday, return to host the Franklin Sykes tonight at 8. The Bombers seek another win as Corry pushes for a stronger pitching staff while Franklin aims to improve. Franklin’s likely lineup includes Latchaw through Kowek, with Studd or Gassett possible on the mound. Corry fields Young behind plate with James Nagle and Dubois in the infield and Rodgers Bender Peterson or Pratt in the outfield.

Corry Moose Bombers Franklin Sykes Clark Venanio County Joe Nagle Corry Sykes Wite Smith Franklin Latchaw Eakin Baker Allen Harton Reed McFarland King Kowek Marshall Studd Russ Gassett Bombers Phil'young Lew James Dan Nagle Roger Dubois Steve Dunkeevien Jim Rodgers Bob Bender Merlin Peterson Lefty Pratt

Musial Makes Belated Bid For Batting Crown

Stan Musial trials Jackie Robinson by 49 points in the National League batting race as he pursues a late surge. Through Sunday he holds a .319 average, while Robinson leads with .362. Slaughter and Schottky remain close behind, with Whitey Lockman and Bobby Thomson in the top six. Musial posted 19 hits in 27 at bats last week and climbs toward the crown.

Associated Press New York Stan Musial Musial Jackie Robinson Robinson Enos Slaughter Slaughter Redbird Red) Schortidienst Willard Marshall New York Giants Giants Whitey Lockman Bobby Thomson Mustal Wits Ralph Kiner Pittsburgh The

Charles Hopes To Win In Impressive Manner

Emard Charles, heavyweight champion in 47 of 48 states, seeks victory in his first NBA title defense against Gus Lesner Vich at Yankee Stadium. The NY audience remains skeptical as Charles faces criticism from Col. Edward Eagan and the New York Athletic Commission amid a crowded sports scene and standings updates from baseball’s leaders.

Associated New York Emard Charles Gus Lesner Vich Yankee Stadium Lan Negro Cincinnati Edward Eagan New York Athletic Commission

Titusville Names Bob Lytle Head Football Coach

Robert Red Lyte, former Corry mentor and Franklin assistant, was named Titusville head football coach after the athletic committee reviewed 51 applicants. Armand Shaner of Pottstown was chosen to coach the cage squad, while Roy Van Horn steps down from head duties but remains available as an assistant.

Bob Lytle Titusville Robert Red) Lyte Corry Beavers Franklin Titusville Boot Board Corry Armand Shaner Pottstown Lytle Roy van Horn Athrowo Hw Wuld

Bulldogs Release Six Rookies After Camp Cuts

Head coach Charley Ewart of the New York Bulldogs cut six rookies from the NFL camp in Hershey Pennsylvania. Named players include halfback Phil Coletin of St Bonaventure Ed Sikorski of Muhlenberg Ar Fitzgerald Yale Kim Gipding Berunlon and Romeo Capriati Villanova and Titan Joe Ponsalle Trinity.

Hershey Allie Charley Ewart New York Bulldogs Phil Coletin St. Bonaventure Ed Sikorski Muhlenberg Fitzerald Yale Kim Gipding Berunlon Romeo Capriati Villanovy Tnetele Joe Ponsalle Trinity

Cosmen Stops Cooper In Newark Bout

George Cosmen aged 49 from Cincinnati stopped Jackie Cooper aged 42 in Newark New Jersey last night in a boxing match. Cosmen claimed victory by knockout in the fourth round as Cooper faced a strong challenge from the local favorite. The card featured several regional contenders and drew a good crowd.

Newark N. J George Cosmen Cincinnisi Jackie Cooper Chieags

Mangrum Pads Lead In All American Open

Mangrum led the All American Open with a 204 after three rounds, a four stroke edge over Sam Snead and a strong field in humid 95 degree heat. Tom O Shanter’s top prize was 3338. Sam Snead and others trailed as final totals shaped the leaderboard.

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Boxing results from multiple bouts listed in brief card

In New Haven Eddie Compu won over Al Penning by outpoint at 10 rounds in Chicago Anison Raadil stopped Marion Tlin gensmiti in 4 rounds in Philadelphia Estonia. Multiple names and locations are listed in a compact prizefight snippet.

Nest Haven Conn Eddie Compu New Haven al Penning New York Chicago Anison Raadil Estonia Marion Tlingensmiti Philadelphia

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