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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1927

Page

2

Pirates Surge in NL Scramble as Cubs Stumble in Stretch

Pirates regain momentum with improved hitting and pitching as they close gap on the Cubs in the National League standings. Johnny Miljus and Vic Aldridge spark a two game split, while injuries to Buc backstops and midseason slumps test Chicago's lead amid a season shift.

Carmen Till Lee Meadows Vic Aldridge Ray Kremer Johnny Miljus Joe Dawson Mike Cyengros Emil Bucan Heer Restars Cubs Pittsburgh PostGuette

Hill Tops Doak as Pirates Beat Robins for Eighteenth Win

Carmen Hill outduels Doak in a 4 to 1 Pirates victory over the Robins. Hill fanned tough hitters, allowed seven hits, and benefited from a late run by Hendrick and a key defensive play by Gooch. Grant ham's error briefly kept the Robins in the game, but Pittsburgh pulled away in the eighth.

Robins Paul Waner Carey Shite Hendrick Gooch Grammréaphel Hamdrick George Starr Headrike Roberts Cies

Record by Eugene Tish ends when mother halts ride

United Press reports Eugene Tish failed to set a new world bicycle record at Potomay Park as his mother intervened mid ride. The attempt, timed around 5 a.m., surpassed the previous week’s mark by Milton Albert Smith but was cut short before completion.

Washington Eugene Tish Ibemessingur Thomazép Helden Potomay Park Eugene Milton Albert Smith

Tara Derby Revival at Eprom England Declares Race

The famous Tara Derby, a 1 a mile event at Eprom in England, is revived with a traditional schedule tied to the last Wednesday in May or possibly June 3. The race traces back to 1750 and honors the historic Tara lineage.

Eprom England Tara Derby

Local Horseshoe Flingers Win A Title

Shoop of Corry with partner Carl King of Ridgeway won the Pennsylvania Railroad Nowthént championship in shorreshue pitching. They defeated Kirk wd Nownach of Buk toto, 34 to 23, securing their fifth consecutive title.

Jourrnal ULEAN Shoop Corry Carl King Ridgewars Conty Hoy Pennselvania Railroad Shorreshue Kirk Wd Nownach Buktoto

Rain Delays Game As Youngsville Loses

Heavy showers forced postponement of the game here leading to a Youngsville loss at Youngsville. Box score details list players McCarthy, Welsh, Grater and others with a 9 12 40 line for McCarthy and notes on hits, errors, and stolen bases from the Saturday tilt.

All Stars Youngsville Rai Karley Grtenine Yowiesville Stu Hietars Wwe Gresnifig RTS Oae McCarthy Pierson Sweesland Corry Craker D. DeLuryy de Ramen Owensch Delatye Andersinely OM Ve Dutta Cees Ees Gilsons Landers She‘arthy Phpel Cyaker Mecarfhy Dvnutt Owens Grater Gilson of Landers Sweetland Gilson Landers Sweetlands Gralt

Pirates Climb Near Loop Lead With Dodgers Win

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 2 to 1 as they closed within three games of the league leader. Carmen Hill allowed seven hits while Bill Doaky yielded only Wright’s ninth inning single. Jesse Mann delivered a ninth inning pinch hit double driving in three runs. The win also left the Cubs idle as Massachusetts fans influenced the outcome.

Carmen Hill Derry Robbins John McGraw Giants Eurlier Hill Grantham Brooklyn Bill Doak Balinger The Post Gazette Mills Dhie Oat Ride Ballinger Pittsburgh Uncle Willers Robinson Arnold Statz Harvey Hendrick Clyde Barratte Gradies Sillar Nunibes Pittsburgh Pirates Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Cubs Massachusetts Ins Bieahetts Bill Doaky Gus Wright Coring Cuvier New York Giants Fa Yam Garitinuls Cincinnati Jesse Mann Mann Amin Hornsby Detroit Washington Washington HW Tb Tigers Louis Wits Seals Vietne Boston Red Sox Willis Undine Sieket Cleveland Iudians New York Yankees T Toi Hulin Keys Historilans Yankee Yehiott Fite Ruth Ste Nimi Willie Kananis Whitadelphia Athletics Illeagu

Young Yankee Freschl Joins New York Team

New Yankee Mest Joe Freschl aged 19, a Washington sandlot standout, leaves previous sales to join the New York Yankees. Reportedly slated for a bright future and considered a strong prospect.

Joe Freschl Washington New York ‘Yankees Freschl

Derivation of the Word Automobile Described

The article explains the term automobile from Greek auto meaning self and Latin mobile meaning movable. It notes the first use referred to moving vehicles and aimed to meet the need for a word to describe such vehicles.

Babe Ruth Injured During Cleveland Game

In Cleveland Babe Ruth sustains an injury during play as Cedric Durst replaces him after Ruth hits a single. The incident occurs as Ruth struggles with a swing and may miss several days due to the setback.

Babe Ruth Cleveland Levedandes Ruth Cedric Durst

Fragmented English News Summary

Readable fragments describe a miscellaneous harbor of topics with dated notices and sparse events. Names and places are partially legible, but concrete actions or outcomes remain unclear. The piece resembles an OCR jumble rather than a coherent report.

Miss Wills Favored To Regain American Championship

Henry L. Farrell reports Miss Helen Wills as heavy favorite to reclaim the American National tennis title at Forest Hills. Bold entries from Britain, France, and the United States compete while weather and form sway readiness, with Wills aiming to crown her world status by winning.

Miss Wills Sadi New York Helen H.wills Americ Ambascadors Europe Forest Hills Bobby Jonos Me Tiers Acriss Heluiv Wills United States Fran Porest Moist Mile Shaanine Lenglen Mile Lenglen Amuleur Minry Ki Browne Molla Mallory Malory Kitty McKane Godfree Ken Boamain Duceh Helen Jackha Eleanor Goss Miss Bousnapie Mrs Godfree Mrs. Mahers Fuld Thei Rurope Mallory Chanpiuil

Baptists Await Key Sunday School Baseball Showdown

The Baptists face the Methodist nine on Washington Street grounds in a crucial game. A Baptists win would clinch the Sunday School pennant, while a Methodist victory could push Teague into a potential three way deadlock if they also win midweek.

Baygbill Lemgus Washington Street Baptists Methodist Nine Methodist Arivmam Teague

American standings reveal league results and upcoming games

The national standings show teams like Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn and New York clustered near the top with mix results. Upcoming games include Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Chicago at Boston St. Louis at Philadelphia and Washington at Detroit across the American League.

Chicago Pittsburgh Atsf Brooklyn Philadelphia Fedterday New York Cincinnati Gamou Pittsburkty Boston le Loui Petree Detroit Goring Washington Chicaga Gleveland St. Louis St Louis Gammon Detroit New Yorke

Dempsey Delays Training Amid Illness Rumor

Chicago dispatch reports heavyweight contender Jack Dempsey postponing the start of training for his bout with Gene Tunney as wife Estelle Taylor’s illness keeps him away from camp in California and Chicago. Dempsey’s manager and betting crowds weigh the impact on preparations and public interest.

Panis Chicago United Press Allhaven Feelin Jack Dempsey Gene ‘Turmey Mery O Yish Lincoln Welda Dempsey Estelle Taylor Moyle California Piya Jack Alisitliers Burke Allentown Joe” Gatis Aid My" Sulivan

Rain Dampens Opening Day For Amateur Golf Show

Heavy showers spoil opening of the amateur golf tournament. Top players like Voigt and Von Hin battle through difficult conditions as full fields struggle on the course.

Steel output edges higher with steady national mills

Report notes step production in Ely Soungetowre and robin mill schedules near prior level. Average output ranges around the gut woos with slight advances. Official data show production roughly 60 to 65 percent capacity in August.

Sy United Prete Vail Ngstows Ely Soungetowre Dite Sam Fevel

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