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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1943
Page
7
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Full page of scattered sports notes and gossip from SID FEDER. Mentions Billy Southworth and Louis, Steve Hamas's book for Army pilots, Vern Miller at Keesler Field, Turkey Thompson and Tony Galenta in L A, Jacob Beschcombers in California, Bob Alsab missing Belmont, a 34 original Dodgers payroll cut since Rickey, Harry Bays and Roger Wilco Hays, Defoe at Camp Maxey, Freddie Hutchinson switching to catcher, a Seattle Mercury tale, Hogan and Winsett in Air Force OCS, an umpire duel in Belfast, Cubs scout on Sam Sarns, Pimlico Futurity pot, General Hall, Chapman farming, a Columbus guard Ted Meier, and Brooklyn bulletins.
The Phils struggle against left handed pitchers in a rough game as Clyde Shawn of the Reds wins three at bats amid a back and forth start.
Jake Solyst hit a clutch double in the ninth to score Wally Swantek and give the Corry Merchants a 7-6 win over the Waxgen Struthers-Wells nine. The game featured two wild pitches and an error-filled defense by both sides, with Corry claiming the season series two games to one.
Dayton Department defeats Inspection 14 to 10 in the Aero Supply Mushball League last evening after a big third inning rally with every Dayton batter scoring at least once. A forfeit for the other scheduled game left Dayton undefeated in the second half standings while Inspection remained winless.
The Cleveland Indians defeated the New York Yankees in a morning 9-8 and afternoon 7-5 doubleheader, lifting the Tribe to second place. Jeff Heath delivered a two run homer in the 14th inning to decide the second game as the White Sox edged the Senators 3-2 in 14 innings.
State College Pa August 19 Associated Press Coach Bob Higgins began training a 76 man squad of Marines cadets and others. He announced Penn State will meet North Carolina at Chapel Hill October 2 and West Virginia at State College October 30 replacing Michigan State while Cornell visits Ithaca November 6 replacing Syracuse. Higgins said he is enthused about the turnout and will learn more as he trains the players.
National League results show St Louis 6 8 Philadelphia 0 6 and Boston 4 0 over Cincinnati. Pittsburgh 7 2 and New York 7 1 with Brooklyn. Today St Louis at Philadelphia Brooklyn at New York Chicago at Cincinnati Cleveland at New York and more.
Philadelphia August 1. The odds on Bob Montgomery to beat Frank Zivic at Shibe Park Monday night show Montgomery favored. Zivic disputes the betting and points to his recent KO of Kid McCoy as proof, while promoters push Montgomery as the likely winner.
The Philadelphia section of the Professional Golfers Association rejects Kirkwood's resignation after an immediate inquiry into his Ryder Cup selection failure. Secretary Jimmy D'Avigelo announced the board's unanimous decision to not accept Kirkwood's exit and to call all parties for a full review.
Nashville tallied in first, Atlanta answered with 13 runs in a chaotic Southern Association clash. Atlanta pitchers gave up 29 hits as the Georgia team managed 14 runs in return.
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