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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1953

Page

7

Mackenzie Golf Tourney Draws 145 Contestants

Favored by ideal weather and a record field of 145 golfers, the Don MacKenzie tournament at Corry Country Club yesterday produced smooth play. Charles Madden of Titusville won low net with 77 on a 65 net 11 handicap. Lichtenwalter and Kling shared low gross with 73. Dr. John Mohr led Corry players with 74 gross and a 34 front nine highlighted by a three under par 34 before finishing three over on the back.

Charles Madden Titusville Lichtenwalter Kling Dr. Mohr Don MacKenzie Corry Country Club Fairway Knolls Oil City Hagen Irons Tommy Graham Youtster Erie Robert Lynch Lawrence Park Amap Teury Corry Mitch Bob Lichtenwalter Tom Kling Chautauquin John Mohr Gerry Lynch Don Bates Chautauiqua Ted Johnson Ralph Costa Meadville Low Net Tineville Low Gross Tomling Chautauqua

Brooklyn Dodgers sweep Pittsburgh with three homers by Shider

Yesterday's stars include Duke Shider who hit three home runs in Brooklyn's doubleheader sweep over Pittsburgh 3-1 and 9-5. Ralph Branca also pitched well, aiding the Dodgers in the first game. In Detroit, Ralph Branca and the Tigers beat the White Sox 3-2 behind a strong pitching performance. PONY League results show Hamilton 2 Olean D Bradford 10 Corning 6 Wellsville 8 Batavia 9, Jamestown 1, Wellsville rain postponement.

Duke Shider Dodgers Brooklyn Pittsburgh Ralph Branca Tigers Chicago White Sox Pony League Hamilton Olean D. Bradford Corning Wellsville Batavia Jamestown Hornell

Yankees Dodgers Seen as Sure Series Foes

With six weeks left in the season the Yankees and Dodgers hold eight game leads and look set to decide the World Series opener. The Yankees beat Philadelphia while White Sox fell to Detroit, Browns swept Chicago, and Brooklyn extended a nine game streak by defeating Pittsburgh. Giants toppled Roberts for an 8-1 loss and Cincinnati edged St. Louis as the pennant race tightens.

Associated Pres New York Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers Yank Dodger Yanks Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia Chiceeo Detroit Ralsh Branca St. Louis Browns Washington Bostor Mel Parnell Red Sox Spec Shea Ted Williaens Brooklyn Pittsburgh Sparmates Torice Milwaukee New York Giants Robin Roberts Phillies Cincinnati St. Louis Gards Stu Miller Phils Vic Raschi A’s Phil Rizzuto Little Phil Alex Kellner Allie Reynolds le Yanks Johnny Sainth Charley Bishop Rizsuto Branca White Sox Pine Bob Eliott Harry Brecheen Dick Little- Geld Spair Brownies Brecheer Dick Kryhoski Littlefield Stavter Bob Lemon Barry Wynn Indians New York Williams Boston Ted Parnell Ellis Kinder Suth Din Piersalt Mickey Vernon Duke Snider Dodgers Pittsburgh Preacher Roe Carl Erskine Clem Libine Highh Oyer Murry Dickson Pirates Lew Burdette Bob Buhl Cubs Eddie Mathews

Wilkinson Wins Golf Semi Final At Corry Country Club

Maurice Wilkinson of Findley Sake advances to the sub championship golf finals by defeating John Chillock 1 up at Corry Country Club. Wilkinson led from start to finish, two up after nine, four up on the 14th, closing out on the 16th. His 27-38-15 score card contrasts Chillock’s 79 on rounds of 30 and 40. Wilkinson will face Dr John Mobr in a 36 hole trial for the cup, date TBD for either Wednesday or Sunday.

M. Wilkinson Maurice Wilkinson Findley Sake Corry Country Club John Chillock Wilkinson Chitlock Wilekemson John Mobr

Steelers Jubilant After Easy 29-10 Exhibition Win Over Bears

Steelers celebrate a 29-10 exhibition victory against the Chicago Bears in Pittsburgh as they plan a clash with the Detroit Lions in Syracuse next Saturday. New signees Pete Ladygo Jimmy Joe Robinson and Ed Fullerton joined the roster after the game amid trade and contract talks.

Day Rieter Tae Olwan National Football League Pittybourgh Steelers Steelers Chicago Bears Pittsb Detroit Lions Syracuse Pete Ladygo Jimmy Joe Robinson Pitt Ed Fullerton Pittsburgh University of Maryland Fullerton San Franciscoers

Kane Nine Defeats Corry Legion 3-1 in Benefit Game

Kane Legion defeats Corry American Legion Junior team 3-1 at Loveland Field. Bob Swanson no hits through six and finishes with 12 strikeouts, dominating Corry hitters. Ted May allows seven frames, nine tallies two runs in the third on a miscue and singles. Final note: Kane closes season. Oldtimers game set for Wednesday.

Willians Bob Swanson Kane ‘Legion Corry American Legion Hetme Loveland Field Swanson Ed Hatch Smart Corry Ted May Patsey Notte Kane

National League results and standings recap

Yesterday's baseball results show Brooklyn 3 five, Pittsburgh 1 five, New York 84 Philadelphia 1 3, St Louis and Chicago margins. Major League standings list Brooklyn leading with 17 wins, Milwaukee 4, Philadelphia 6 28, New York 58 50, Chicago 0 46, Cleveland GaN 65, Boston 65 55, Washington 48 60, Detroit 87 3. Tonight's schedule includes Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and Philadelphia at New York with only two games noted.

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Corry Loblaw Softball Team Wins League Title

The Corry Loblaw softball team defeated Buller 6 to 3 to clinch the league championship. Corry trailed 3 1 in the bottom of the AIH inning before erupting for five runs led by Bob Blakely’s double and key hits by Ed Kone Joe Sarnicki and Dick Proetaer. A trophy will be awarded at a future league banquet. the cup will be displayed at the Corry store in the near future.

Loblaw Corry Loblaw Bis Erocery Chute Buller Cory AIH Bob" Blakely Ed Kone Joe Sarnicki Toad Dick Proetaer Clearre Mons Triple Spencer Hervey Soce Howe Soni Hhnee-bigex Bumpy" Ross Corry

Middlecoff and Wall Deadlock In Fort Wayne Open

Veteran Cary Middlecoff of Memphis and Ad Wall Jr. of Pocono Manor Pa. battled into extra holes to decide the Fort Wayne Open golf championship. First prize was 2300 with 1800 for second. the players tied the 72-hole record and needed a playoff after a late surge by Wall and Middlecoff.

Fort Wayne Operr Associated Press Ind Cary Middieroff Memphis Ad Wall Jr Pocono Manor Worl Jinfer Wer San Francisco Middlecoi Eagle Dellers Ione Will Rover Hes Jack Burke Jr Kiamesha Lake Burke Mariy Furgol Lemont Til

Oldtimers 10 Hold Practice This Evening

Norfolk Virginia pre season notes report Eagles win and local club rosters. Shik Maloney and Wesley Pearce expected to attend and run the bags through spices in a 2 hour practice session. Rosters for both clubs to be published tomorrow.

Oldtimers Abwaren Waseompunyers Ely Wesnesdiey Shik Maloney Wesley Pearce Guil le Norfolk Philadelphia Eagles Baltimore

Hole-In-One Report At Corry Country Club

Hole in one reported by R Brown at Corry Country Club during a morning round with his wife. It occurred on the par 240-yard No 2, using a No 9 iron, marking the third such feat in the hilltop layout’s history. Earlier that night Jub Stevenson of Toronto also aced a No 2 wood.

R. Brown Ross Brown Corry Country Club Brown Jub Stevenson Toronity Jack Kerang

Sportsmen's Club to Elect New Officers Tomorrow Evening

The Spring Creek Sportsmen's Club will hold a session tomorrow at 8 pm in the Town Hall Rehab, to elect officers and discuss other business. Also listed are baseball results: Ottawa 8 Buffalo 7, Manchester 3-9, Montreal 9-8, Symbuse 2-3, Toronto 7 Baltimore 4.

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