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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1947
Page
7
A damaged OCR fragment references a court matter, names and places obscured. It mentions a defendant in a default judgment, a specific street address, and a monetary amount in dollars. The legible bits imply a local civil case with a court filing date and nearby locations, but core facts are unreadable.
In a 10 3 Brooklyn victory over the Boston Braves, Jackie Robinson starred with a pair of hits and a pivotal push bunt that helped the Dodgers widen their first place margin over the idle St Louis Cardinals to three and a half games. Jeff Ken Heintzelman pitched well for Brooklyn as the Dodgers seized control early and maintained the advantage through six innings.
National League yesterday Pittsburgh 10 Chicago 3 Philadelphia 6 New York 2 Brooklyn 10. Today's games New York at Philadelphia Boston at Brooklyn St Louis at Pittsburgh. American League yesterday New York 8 Philadelphia 2 Detroit 7 5 St Louis 1 6 Boston 10 Washington 3 Chicago 8 Cleveland 7 Philadelphia at New York Cleveland at Chicago Detroit at St Louis. International League Buffalo 2 Baltimore Montreal 7 Newark 3 Rochester 3 Syracuse 0 Jersey City 7 Toronto 4 Middle Atlantic Niagara Falls 5 18 Vandergenst 4 10 Erle 4 11 Butler 2 8 Youngstown 12 Uniontown 9 Of City 6 Johnstown 1.
Cambridge Springs Pa Aug 14 K ray exam shows Steelers guard Bill Cregar suffered a small fracture of the left toe in a scrimmage. The injury marks him as one of coach Jock Sutherland's early camp casualties as he trims the squad to 45 by releasing center Paul Adams fullback Joe Lustic and tackle Warren Smith. Utica N Y Eddie Smith outpoints Chet Vinci in a boxing bout. Smith is 144, Vinci 151.
In a doubleheader, the Vandergrift Pioneers saw their eight game cushion cut to five after Niagara Falls and Erie both posted wins. Niagara edged Vandergrift 5-4, then pulled away 18-10 in the nightcap as Erie beat Butler 4-2 and 11-8 aided by two-hitter pitcher Egon Feuker in game one for his 16th win. Lew Richardson and Phil Angeleveski homered for Youngstown past Uniontown 12-9, while Bobby Reash led Oak City to a 6-1 win over Johntown with a homer and two doubles.
Yesterday's stars included Dixie Howell of the Pirates smashing two home runs, one with the bases loaded, driving in six runs in a 10-2 win over the Chicago Cubs. Fred Hutchinson of the Tigers pitched a nine hitter for his lath victory as they beat the Browns 7-1 in a nine inning double header opener. Bernie Reynolds of Fairfield outpointed Eld ridge Eatman in Patfrield Connecticut. Tommy McGovern of Jamaica Arenas outpointed Joe Murray in New York.
Charlie Maxwell of Wellsville belted a 335 foot homer off Dave Werner to power the Wellsville Red Sox to a 4-1 win over Lockport Reds. Johnny Newman sparked Hornell with a seventh inning three run homer, Herb Hedgecock added two RBI triple for a 6-3 Hornell victory. Jamestown Falcons dropped 7-5 to Bradford Blue Wings as the Bath Clippers beat Olean Oilers 7-1.
Quarter-final play opened today in the Great Lakes Tennis Tournament at Erie Pennsylvania. Of the eight survivors only one advanced unseeded Dick Ma Parlane of Canton defeated eighth seed Ed Kilgus of Brockway 8 6 6. In boxing News Bob Montgomery meets Wil Williams in a 14 round rematch January 16 at Madison Square Garden after losing titles last week.
The Babe Ruth squad defeated Ernie Pyle by a wide margin in a Midget League game. A strong second inning produced eight runs, with Coleman hitting two home runs in his first two at bats and Hatch and Ruth also contributing two-base hits. The Ernie Pyle team managed two scores in the frame before the inning ended.
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