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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1944

Page

5

Merchants Win Rubber Game From Erie Pontiacs 7 5 in Erie

Corry Merchants defeated the Erie Pontiacs 7 to 5 at Bayview Park Erie to clinch the series. Vern Group and Ty Crandall led the attack with three hits and two triples respectively as Corry built early leads and held off a Pontiacs rally. Gaines homered for Erie and Crandall drove in six runs while Phillips and Thomas contributed for the Merchants in a tight rubber match.

Corry Pilot Crandall Doiry Vern Group Ty Crandall Corry Merchants Erie Pontlney Bayview Park Erie Corry B.thomas Gaines Johnson Gorty Merchants Pontiacs Neon Hiree Thomya Tintoo Johnson Thomas Casselt Tnder Manus Jeli Titus Kayhee Fo Ouls Brimagis Dil Rredid Xule Roston Hinee Mie Neland McLean Keddii Zolko Brumagin Gerry Togby B. Thomas Johnson Gul Titus Lake Grandall Gassett Chicago Grem New York T Thomas Boston Philadelphia Manus Brooklyn Kayhes AL Gaines Westing Kayhne B. Thorsis B .Thomas Gidnes Lott Gainer Sv Diling Ravens Zalke

Browns Lose Lead as Senators Sweep Doubleheader

The St. Louis Browns saw their first place lead shrink to 3.5 games after a double loss to the Washington Senators 4-2 and 12-1. Boston Red Sox won twice over the Indians, while the Detroit Tigers swept the Yankees to move into third. Pirates and Giants also had league happenings as Voiselle and Trout notched wins. Boxing show at Hickey Park canceled due to Billy Eddy illness.

Associated Presa Browns St. Louis Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Luke Sewell Red Sox Cleveland Indians Bob Johnson Jin Tabor George Metkovich Johnson Ge Iim Rex Cecily Detroit Tigers New York Yankes Yankees Dizzy Trout Newhouser Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers Jim Russell Chicago Cubs New York Giants Bill Voiselle Wes Voiselle Woody Rich Basom Braves St. Louis Cardinals Braves Ted Wilks Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox Sox Bucky Walters Philadelphia Phillies Phils Danoel Pittsburgh Jake Mintz Hickey Park Billy Eddy Flint Mich Jose Mendoza Detroit

Tennis stars vie for women’s titles at Forest Hills meet

National women’s tennis championship headlines Forest Hills Labor Day weekend with top eight stars aiming for the title while men’s contention rests with Lieut. Don McNeill if fit. Meanwhile high school grid stars from West Virginia prep for fall drills as recent wonders from Cleveland to Milwaukee are named in pro baseball and football chatter.

New York Ayl Forest Hillis Labor Day Don McNeill West Virginia Moe Borg Charles Poletti Rome Walter Klessing Cardinals-Pittsburgh Mary Nesbitt Crows Cracino Belles Boris Telzlaft Milwaukee Girls Jeary Lou Lester South Bend Blue Sox

Baseball Standings and Results From Yesterday

National League standings summary shows Cincinnati 2-1 and Philadelphia 1-1 with Pittsburgh 10-7, Brooklyn 7, Chicago 7-1, New York 4-3, St Louis 4-3, and Boston 9-5. Standings reflect team records and outcomes across the league.

Gineinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago New York St. Lois Boston

Tailay's Games and Race Season Open at Wheeling Downs

Tailay's Games list New York at Chieali Boston at St Laws Brooklyn at Pittsburg among scheduled bouts. Yesterday's scores include Washington over St Louis 4-2 and Philadelphia 28 over Detroit 4-8. Race season opens at Wheeling Downs with a twilight program headlined by high stakes races directed by Bilwerd Brensian.

Tailay New York Boston St. Laws Brooklyn Pittsburg Washington St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Boson al Cleveland Yuday Chileana Philadelpia Wheeling W. ‘Vai Wheeling Downs Bilwerd Brensian

Peat Fuel Yields Heat From Distillation by Sassala Plant

In Swedish peat experiments fuel oil gas coke tar and paraffin resin were produced. The Sassala plant is reported to distill peat yielding seven thousand tons of briquettes and substantial heat from five or six pillion tons of wall-diaterbuted peat. Two tons of peat provide heat equal to three tons of ordinary steam coal.

Swwerlen Sassala

North Corry Emblem Oil Station Ad

North Corry Emblem Oil Station at Center and Columbus Ave offers tire vulcanizing and related services. Manager contact listed as 34 681 with Mrs Anne Armitage handling inquiries.

North Corry Columbus Ave W. B. Armitage Anne A

National Football League To Battle New West Coast Group

The NFL faces a clash with a West Coast group forming the American Professional Football League. Three Los Angeles teams have drafted players from NFL rosters, signaling a tense talent battle and possible league-wide confrontations over contracts and player movement.

National Football League New West Coast Charles Mnaminalain Chicago Los Angeles Los Angeles Wildcats Los Angeles Mustangs Hollywood Rangers Gomes WNL Vic Carroll Washington Redskins New York Giants Bill Fisk Detroit Lions Bronuo Smilanich Cleveland Rams Dean Hilmick N. 4 American League National League N.b N. L. Elu

Ann Curtis Completes Swimming Grand Slam Title

Kansas City reports Charley Savi Ano Curtis says his pupil from San Francisco has just begun to show her potential. The Crystal Plume Club star completed her unprecedented sweep by winning the 300 meters, her fourth free style title in the three-day National AAU championships. Sara hails Ann as the greatest woman swimmer, noting she has won all free style titles and may surpass records soon. The water being warm hindered record attempts.

Kansas City Charley Savi Ano Curtis San Francisco Crystal Plume Club Sara Ana Ann

Tam O'Shanter Golf Tourney Begins Today

The 1944 All-American golf championship opens at Tait O'Shanter County Club with about 250 entrants in the qualifying round. Notables exempt include defending champion Dale Morey of Martinsville Indiana, Bob Cochran of St. Louis, and veteran Chick Bryan, a former National Amateur champion.

Associated Chicago Tait O'Shanter Cliu Anialech Dale Morey Martinsville Tne Bob Cochran St. Louis Veteram Chales Chick) Byany Virion

Hamilton Upsets Nelson To Win PGA Final

Evansville a dark horse Bob Hamilton 28 beat Byron Nelson 1 up on 81 holes to claim the 1944 PGA title in Spokane. Hamilton defeated Harold McSpaden and Sam Snead on the way, turning aside Nelson with a precise final green putt amid 7000 fans as the game’s upset of the tournament.

Associated Press Spokane Wash Bob Hamilton Dark Horse Evansville Indy Byron Nelson Toledo Tom Creayy Delany Shute Hamilton Nelson Ohio Harold McSpaffie Philadelphia Huntiivon

Former grid star Stanley Catich reported killed in France

Tyrone August 2 Hfo Stanley R Catich 21 year old Tyrone High football star was reported killed in France July 30 by the War Department His wife Mrs Charlotte Catich learned of the news Catich enlisted April 11 1943 and starred in the 1941 Bust Gentry Grid Conference champions game against Shenandoah India has the largest irrigation system in the world.

GRID Tyrone Stanley R. Catich France Charlotte Catich War Department Catich Shine Shenandoah

Dyckes Wins Country Club Golf Crown

Bill Dyckes captured the Corry Country Club title by defeating Bud Allen 6 and 5 in the 36 hole final. Dyckes led 2 up after 18 and extended the margin to win on the last hole, proving steadier under pressure as Welther faltered.

Bill Dyckes Corry Country Club Bud Allen Welther Dyckes

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