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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1959

Page

7

Union City Gridders Prepare For Season

Union City High School opens a two-week full-day drill camp with six lettermen and a decade of varsity experience. Don Junker enters his third season as head coach as Union City schedules eight Erie County League games plus a camp at Allegheny State Park.

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Union City Grid Schedule and 1958 Bear lineup notes

Union City prepares for the 1959 season with a nine game schedule including Waterford Wesleyville North East and Northwestern at home, and Girard Cambridge Springs Fairview and Edinboro away. The piece details the 1958 Bears backfield led by Bob Gates Jack Dingle John Rose and John Sill with two returning linemen Norm Van Epps and Bob Weidner and lists other seniors juniors and underclassmen along with eight senior graduates and coach Junker entering his 10th year guiding Union City football.

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Hank Saver Quits Baseball

Hank Saver, 40, retires from baseball after a 1941 start with Cincinnati, MVP in 1952 with 37 homers and 121 RBIs for the Cubs. He ends his career with the San Francisco Giants after a 5-2 loss to Milwaukee, taking a coaching post as youth move onto the roster.

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Dyckes and Chillock Capture Golf Titles in Junior Cup

Denny Dyckes and Elaine Chillock, both former Corry Country Club champions, won in the Junior President's Cup finals. Dyckes defeated Ronnie Brown 4 and 2 to claim the handicap trophy, while Brown posted the low medal 81 to Dyckes 83. Chillock beat David MacKenzie 2 and 1 in the consolation, finishing five strokes ahead 63 to 68.

Corry Denny Dyckes Bill Dyckes Elaine Chiltock John Chiltock Dyckes Ronnie Brown Brown Miss Chillock David MacKenzie

Downey Wins Close Net Match in Corry Tennis

Mary Downey advanced to the semifinals of the Corry Tennis Club summer tournament by defeating Janet Muckinhaupt 6 4 7 5 in a tight women s singles contest at Nead Park. Downey will face defending champion Betty MacKenzie in a best of five match for the Indies division title this weekend.

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Cleveland Indians End Stump Run In Comeback Bid

Cleveland tops Washington 5 4 as Indians snap a four game skid and halt Cleveland’s slide. In the American League standings Chicago’s White Sox fall to Baltimore while New York, Detroit, and Kansas City win or drop in tight races. Bud Daley and Whitey Ford help the Yankees, while Frank Lary wins for Detroit and Cal McLish picks up a win for Cleveland.

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Braves and Dodgers duel as two aces pace season

The report highlights veteran pitchers Burt Burdette and Spahn as Milwaukee’s two aces aiming to steady the Braves after a rough stretch. It notes Slumps and early-season struggles, with references to standings shifts in the National League and key late-game twists that affected division positioning, including a tight race with Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. The narrative mentions various games, scores, and individual performances, underscoring the grind of a pennant chase.

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Pirates win Columbus Boys Baseball League title

The Pirates crown themselves league champions in the first season, finishing 7-3. The Braves take second at 6-4, followed by the Indians at 4-6 and the Yankees at 8-7 in the four-team circuit. Citizens' Recreation Com

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Minors Attack Continental League Over Major League Tensions

George Shutman heads the minor vagues and charges the Continental League with attempting to starve minor clubs of players. He warns major leagues of disruption, citing livelihoods and the need for compensation. He says the minors want to survive, organize cities and towns, and recruit replacements without club destruction.

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Baseball standings and schedule mix from a 20th century notice

A cluttered sports column lists American League team records and schedules, mentioning Chicago Cleveland New York Baltimore Detroit Kansas City Boston Washington and other clubs. It notes results from recent games, upcoming fixtures, and a community baseball event sponsored by the Columbus sponsor at Mather Park with a later plane detail.

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Area Sportsmen State Open House at Spring Creek

The Area Sportsmen State is holding an open house Sunday at the Spring Creek Sportsmen’s Club two miles south of the village on Route 77 Turner. The event starts at 1 04 p m with kiddie rides, skeet shooting and other entertainment for attendees. Food will be served on the grounds.

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