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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1936

Page

6

Corry Beats Erie Invaders In Weekend Ball Clash

Corry Independents beat Erie’s Three City club 7 to 3 after trailing early, with Kip Anderson allowing seven hits and ten strikeouts. Verne Group and Oogie Roberts sparked the offense with key hits, while Contenders for Union City’s scalp also posted a win as the Wire club struggled.

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Today in Sport Shakeup Hits Unteld at Pitteburgly

A jumble of sport notes from Pittsburgh area papers covers a planned shakeup and upcoming games. Bob Owens hits a long drive, Dizzy Dean is seen at Pittensburg, and Several teams, leagues, and players like Lefty Smith Union City Athletics and the Penn-Drakes are mentioned with plans for exhibitions, bets, and upcoming contests.

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CFL Figure In Two Games During Week

Corry Jamestown enters City League play with two games this week facing Aeros on Wednesday and Raymonds Friday. The Aeros and Cals split last Friday night after a near perfect mound duel between Verne Group and Ty Crandall, with both pitchers likely to start again Wednesday. Standings show Aeros and Raymonds tied at 2 wins each while Corry Jamestown sits in last place. Bill Douglas, ex Westminster College star and longtime Sykesville coach, will lead Punxsutawney High School basketball this season after two years there.

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Plans for Big Mushball Tourney Advance Next Night

Meet here tomorrow at 8 p m to finalize plans for the district softball tournament. Teams from Clymer Spartansburg Columbus Union City Spring Creek French Creek Cutting Mill Village Beaverdam and other communities expected. Entry fee is 1 dollar per team to cover prizes.

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Dizzy Dean Sore Arm Causes Halting Start at Forbes Field

At Forbes Field yesterday the Cardinals pitcher Dizzy Dean refused to start the first game of a doubleheader with the Pirates claiming a sore arm. He did pitch in the second game after the delay, marking the opening clash of the 1986 season.

Pittsburgh Dizzy Dean St. Louis Cardinals Forbes Field Redbird Pirates

Germans Claim Big Victory As Olympics End

Germany announces victory at the close of the Olympics with 569% points to the United States 468 5/6 as 118 events conclude. U S coaches claim the team proved the greatest athletic unit ever, led by wins in major events like swimming wrestling weight lifting and basketball while Germany dominates overall scoring and medals. The ceremony, attended by Adolf Hitler and about 100,000 spectators, marks a sweeping finale to the games.

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Budge Wins Eastern Grass Court Championship

Don Budge of California defeated Bobby Riggs of Los Angeles 6-8 6-2 6-4 6-2 to win the eastern grass court championship. The win caps Budge's prep for the national singles championship, signaling his lead among amateur players.

United Press Rue Don Budge California America Bobby Riggs Los Angels Budge Patel

Louis Favored To Win Comeback Fight

New York August 17 In the same ring where Max Schmeling burst the myth of Joe Louis as boxing’s super-man the brawn bomber faces Tack Sharkey tomorrow night in a 10 round heavyweight bout at Yankee Stadium Ten thousand fans will pay over 200000 dollars to witness the show Louis is tipped to win with odds from 18 to 5 up to 3 to 1 showing strong betting support from ringside clubs and gamblers alike

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Plans Set for Corry Country Club Invitational Golf Tourney

Plans are being completed for the annual Invitational golf tournament at the Corry Country Club. The 36 hole event starts at 9 a.m. EST with gross and net prizes for the full rounds and for the morning and afternoon 18 hole segments. Entry fee is 150 dollars and includes lunch and dinner.

Corry Gountry Club

Owens Not Turned Pro Says Snyder

United Press reports coach Larry Snyder says Jesse Owens has not turned professional yet but is tempted by cash offers. Owens plans to return to New York to review professional bids after the 1936 Olympic triumphs, including a $25,000 Vaudeville offer and other cash inducements.

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Ex heavyweight dies saving man in transfusion

Capt Ernest Shandler, 45, former world amateur heavyweight boxing champion in 1921, died after giving a pint of blood to save Sir Harry Preston. The transfusion opened a wound during golf, leading to blood poisoning and septic pneumonia. Also notes the Indians traveling to Chicago for a three game series with the White Sox to make up ground.

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Rosalind the Hambletonian winner visits Corry city

Corry was treated to a visit by Rosalind, the Hambletonian stakes winner from Goshen, aboard Erie Limited No 1 en route to Milwaukee. The three year old filly, gifted to Ben White by his father, attracted several harness racing figures who traveled on a special car attached to the fast train.

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Pittsburgh Pirates Open Spring Drills in South Park

The Pittsburgh Pirate football squad will begin a month of drills at the South Park training camp with morning and afternoon sessions each day.

Pittsburgh Pirate South Park

Rookies Star For Cardinals Giants Not Cubs

Rookies dominated major league play as Cardinals and Giants relied on yearlings like Jim Wineford Art Garnalit and Bruce Ogrodawaki while Cubs lacked first class rookies. Giants beat Phillies 6-8. Cubs fell to Cincinnati. St Louis beat Pittsburgh. Brooklyn defeated Boston. Yankees split with Philadelphia. Dimaggio highlighted with a homer double and single.

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Ten Records Set at Berlin Olympics Swimming Meet

In the eleventh Olympiad Berlin games men and women swimmers set ten Olympic records and three world marks. The achievements highlighted standout performances across events, signaling a dominant showing by top international swimmers and marking a milestone for the host nation’s aquatic program.

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Daily Cross Word Puzzle Across and Down

A dense set of crossword clues appears, with numbered across and down entries. The grid references include hints like one-time shield camel general and various fragmented phrases, suggesting puzzle clues for across and down entries and an answer to the previous puzzle.

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