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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1954

Page

7

Indians Set Long Road Trip and Pitchers Chase First

The Cleveland Indians begin a 22-game 20-day stretch with a single game at Detroit and a double header, then a road swing through Baltimore Philadelphia Washington Boston New York Chicago and back to Baltimore, aiming to keep pace atop the pennant race as they face strong first division opposition. Also previews Carl Olson’s lightweight title defense in San Francisco against Rocky Castellani, with Olson a strong favorite, plus notes on Pennsylvania dog training laws, local football and college coaching changes, and broadcast plans for the 1954 Little League World Series final in Williamsport on CBS.

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Pirates Halt Dodgers Streak With 4-2 Victory

The Pirates defeated the Dodgers 4-2 at Forbes Field to extend their winning run to 11 games, the best Pirate stretch since 1949, while the Giants beat Philadelphia 6-3 to pull two games ahead of Brooklyn. Yankees win eighth in a row 11-0 over Philadelphia as Indians rally to beat Detroit 4-3 for seventh straight. Cubs sweep Reds 6-0 and 6-1. White Sox take two from Baltimore 2-0 and 3-1.

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War Orphan Favored To Win Caddie Tourney

War orphan Dick Hanff, 17, from Chicago leads the Sth National Caddie Golf Championship qualifiers at Ohio State University Scarlet Course with 16-70-146, two over par, ahead of rivals Eugene Borck and Dick Burgoon. Burgdom faces Jon Voight in an early round as Frazzini and Buckway advance. Newby posted two 84s in yesterday’s play.

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Pony League Scores Roundup From Weekday Games

Hornell defeated Hamilton 8 to 4 while Corning prevailed over Bradford 1 to 0. Olean beat Erie 10 to 6. Jamestown edged Wellsville 7 to 5 in the slate of Pony League results.

Pony League Hornell Hamilton Corning Bradford Olean Erie Jamestown Wellsville

Turner To Meet Andrews In Chicago Tonight

Turner of Philadelphia fights Al Andrews of Superior Wisconsin in a 10 round welterweight bout at Chicago Stadium tonight. Turner has 42 wins with 90 knockouts and six losses, including a 1961 title loss to Gavilan. Andrews owns 28 wins and seven losses, with two TV wins over Chuck Davey boosting his profile.

Andrews Chuck Davey Turner

Giants defeat Phillies behind Mays three singles

Willie Mays collected three singles in four at bats to lift the New York Giants to a victory over Philadelphia. Howie Pollet of the Chicago Cubs snapped a 10 game skid with a five hit, 5-0 shutout of the Cincinnati Redlegs. A separate note reports a vast forest fire in Maine and New Brunswick burning about three million acres in 1825.

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Pirates Fans Rally Behind Rickey as Team Wins

In Pittsburgh 20 000 fans turned out to celebrate a Pirates victory over the Dodgers despite the team’s last place NL standing. Fred Haney praised the win as Rickey’s efforts show promise while Walt Alston noted the young club’s hustle and improving play. Detroit’s Bob Rossie defeated Chuck Price by decision in a separate boxing bout.

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Baseball Standings And Schedule Across American League

American League standings show Cleveland leading with 83 wins and 33 losses while New York and Chicago trail. Today's games include New York at Philadelphia and Detroit at Cleveland with several night matches. Yesterday results featured New York 1 Philadelphia 1 and Cleveland 4 Detroit 4 among others. National League standings list New York atop with 44 wins and 37 losses, and Philadelphia and Brooklyn close behind. Today's NL games include Philadelphia at New York and Brooklyn at Pittsburgh with Milwaukee and Cincinnati also on tap. Yesterday results show New York 4 Philadelphia 3 and Chicago 1 Cincinnati 0 among others.

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WBEN TV Buffalo Schedule Fragments Chenie Sagebrush Trails

Fragmented listings detail WBEN TV Buffalo with a dense lineup of programs across dayparts from morning shows to late night features. Entries include news, sports, cartoons, soap operas, game shows, dramas, and variety programs, with several unnamed or garbled show titles and times.

Rich Tye Ursay Plum Fancy Garry Moore Arthur Godfrey Guiding Light Johnny Robert Q. Lewis Bly Bob Crosby Four Star Playhouse

Five Advance To Second Round In Ladies Tourney At Country Club

Five women moved into the second round of the Ladies President's Cup at Corry Country Club as opening matches concluded. Mary Hnatysayn beat Amy Jackson, Ann Chillock defeated Alberts Pain, Rita Jackson edged Frantes Forrester, Alma Castorton topped Connie Arson, and Ellen Lord defeated Betty Beverley.

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Durocher Still Believes Giants Can Win NL Title

New York Giants manager Leo Durocher remains optimistic after an All-Star break. He says they still have a chance with 40 games left and notes the Phillies arrival could test the club. The Phillies swept the Giants in their latest meeting, while Robin Roberts once dominated the Dodgers. Also mentioned is Carmen Basilio stopping Ronnie Harper in a separate note.

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