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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1931

Page

2

Grove Eyes New Record As Pitching Streak Grows

The piece notes Lefty Grove extending his consecutive victory streak, nearing Joe Wood and Walter Johnson’s marks, with seven weeks left the Athletics could push Grove toward a 24th straight win and an 88 record overall. It also mentions Kreinecks’ Giants sale and other sport notes from boxing and local baseball standings.

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Senators Lose Ground In League Fight

Washington Senators fall further behind in the American League pennant race after a doubleheader loss to Cleveland. Philadelphia Athletics extend their lead as Lefty Grove earns another win tying the AL record for consecutive pitching victories. Detroit eliminated from pennant contention while St Louis and New York battle for position in the NL.

L. & Cameron United Press New York Wallerohnaon Washington Senators Philadelphia Athletics Senators Athletics Cleveland Chicago Washington Lefty Grove Philadelphia Grove Joe Boston St. Louis Fuul Wight Jury Benge Don Hurst St. Loulis New York Giants Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Brooklyn Robins Davey Vance Striumph Pittsburgh

Moody Dominates Rainy Forest Hills Match at Wimbledon Parallels

United Press dispatch reports Helen Wills Moody, favored in wet weather, defeating Joan Ridley of Great Britain at Forest Hills in the women’s national singles. Moody swept six straight games after a rain scare, extending her undefeated streak since 1926.

Henry McLemore United Press New York Forest Hills Pago Pago Somerset Maugham Helen Wills Moody Moody Joan Ridley Great Britain Ms. Moody Great One Mrs. Moody Love Miss Ridley

Yesterday's Scores Mixed Across Major Leagues

Yesterday's scores show Cleveland 1 and Washington unclear, Philadelphia 4, White 2, St Louis 7 and New York 3, Boston and Detroit parts shown, Chicago 4, Brooklyn 1, New York 6, Philadelphia 3, St Louis 2 with 18h noted, and St Louis 8 Philadelphia 4.

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Sports Schedule and Odd Art Note From The Page

Today games include Washington at Cleveland Philadelphia at Chicago New York at St Louis Boston at Detroit Pittsburgh at Boston Chicago at St Louis at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at New York St Louis at Philadelphia. An art note discusses blending colors to soften hues with neutral tinting in the margins.

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Lefty Grove on verge of multiple pitching records

George Kirkley reports from Chicago that Robert Moses Grove of the Philadelphia Athletics extended his win streak to 16 with a 4-2 victory over the White Sox at Comiskey Park. Grove's 1925 season has a .926 winning percentage, and he contends for AL and MLB marks including consecutive wins and season finish above .800, while details of his mannerisms and physique are noted.

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Eddie Feldt Captures President's Cup in Narrow Victory

Waddie Feldt prevailed over Charles Shuss by 3 up with 2 to play to win the President's Cup at Corry Country Club. The finals on Wednesday drew strong member interest as the tournament, held on local links yesterday afternoon, determined the holder for the coming year.

Waddie Feldt Yiolosinus Corry Feldt Charles Shuss

McLarnin and Petrolle Set for Tonight Bout at Yankee Stadium

McLarnin faces Billy Petrolle in a one round title test at Yankee Stadium. The Vancouver puncher must win decisively to retain his status among boxing immortals, while Petrolle and manager Jack Hurley challenge McLarnin’s courage and fairness.

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Pope Mark Whoye Leads Unclear Wrestling Contingency

Fragmented notes mention Pope Mark Whoye and a Wail continey during an uncertain period. References to Tigers, Reds, and Cards suggest a baseball context with standings and play behind Philadelphia and Cincinnati reactions to losses and program changes at local theatres.

Mark Tigers Philadelphia Cincinnati Sidney Weil Reds

Merchants to Play Union City Tonight on Junior High Field

The Corry Merchants host the Union City Independents in a twilight game on the Junior High field at 6 o clock. This is the latest in a string of meetings this season with the Merchants holding the edge in prior games. Koestner will pitch for the Merchants. Mill Village Independents meet the Merchants Saturday afternoon. Sunday's game remains in doubt per Manager Cobbett.

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Tuberculosis Foiled by Campaign in Ring Fashion

A fragment notes a controversial figure touting a campaign against disease framed as harming the white race. The text mentions Clete Tallive and a “Petrolite goat getting” effort, promising to answer charges by performance in the ring.

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Catching Up Innet Tourney Drama At Forest Hills

In Forest Hills New York the 44th annual women’s tennis singles play resumes with five of eight third round matches unfinished. Marlon Jessup of Wilmington faces Mrs. D G Shepherd-Barron of Britain while Sarah Palfrey of Boston meets Phillis Mudford of Britain. Betty Nuthall defends against Josephine Cauickshank of California. Mrs. C Thompson visited Brie with friends.

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Fragmented foreign notice from the Herald mentions an ig le ce 'is lve

A damaged OCR fragment from a Herald page hints at a global event or issue but provides no clear names dates or places. The readable bits are too incomplete to define a concrete person, organization, or outcome.

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