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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1938

Page

6

Warren Teams Dominate Past Three Seasons In Local News

WARREN has real teams with a three year record of success. HyVis City in 1935 started with losses then a long winning stretch. The Red Jackets and 1937 aggregation posted strong seasons, with notable games against Rex Rooneys and Cleveland Rams. Racing at Wattsburg Fair features $1,500 in premiums and a fast track, with a full-week schedule and pony events. Pitt backfield expected to shine under Sutherland and stars like Chickerneo, Stebbins, Goldberg, and Cassiano. Corry fans shift to Pirates pennant hopes. Ex-champs enter Akmont tournament as golf greats seek to regain title. Wesleyville names Timmy Manafo athletic director after Lloyd. District exams set for Sept 5 at Linte and Youngsville.

Warren Warren Times-Mirror St Linda Ong Anz HyVis Clty Me‘Kres Rocks Rooneys Red Jackets Chicago Bears Wile Cleveland Rams Rex Rooneys NEW Wesleyville Timmy Manafo Wesleyville High Findlay College Oud Lloyd Wesleyville High School Lloyd Manofo Wesleyville Newaa

Pirates Backing Into National League Championship

The Pittsburgh Pirates threaten to clinch the National League pennant as Cincinnati, New York, Chicago, and St. Louis race behind. A doubleheader split with the Boston Bees tightens the Pirates lead to five games as Giants pitcher Johnny Lanning defeats Pittsburgh 6-0. Dick Errickson’s 14-inning save preserves a 4-3 win. Reds’ Lloyd Moore tosses five singles in a 3-0 win over Philadelphia. Cardinals topple Brooklyn 9-7. In the American League, Boston moves to second with two wins over Cleveland. Foxx’s ninth inning homer and Ostermueller’s pitching highlight twin wins. Yankees split with Chicago. Gehrig and Ruth pace the attack as Detroit and Washington win to climb.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York Erste Chicago Larry French Jack Russell Giants Cubs Lloyd Moore Phillies Reds Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Bill McGee Terry Moore Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Red Sox Fritz Ostermueller Indians Jimmy Foxx New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Thornton Lee Yankee White Sox Lee Bradcliffe Owen Rensa Sox Lou Gehrig Yanks Hank Greenberg Babe Ruth Tigers Athletics Detroit Washington Senators St. Louis Browns

Young Farmer Sets World Trap Shooting Record

Vandalia report notes Hillshorro, Ohi o farmer Hiestand achieved a world trap shooting record with 791 consecutive breaks, surpassing Babe Ruth style home run benchmarks. The streak began over two weeks ago during the Grand American target event, with the amateur Joe Ja observer noting the feat.

Vandalia Ane Hiestand Yang Farmer Hills Horo Babel Ruth Becaume Joe Ja

T U C Depends On Punting And Confidence

Fort Worth August 24 Texas Christian University aims for top national ranking with 19 returning lettermen. Coach Dutch Meyer cites strong self belief and punting as key factors. Captains Hale and Ki Aldrich vie for All-America honors as the line averages 208 pounds and the backfield about 177.

Fort Worth Tex Texas Christian University Sammy" Baugh Hoys L. R Dutch’ Meyer T.C.U Meyers Hale Ki Aldrich TCA

Woman completes 154 holes in 10 hour golf spree

A Chicago area housewife, Mrs. Josephine Baltruans, aged 160 pounds, played 154 holes in 10 hours at Maywood golf course. She completed eight and a half rounds, finishing at 72 holes by noon with every round 80 or under. She quipped the feat was easier than housework and dashed to the clubhouse after holing out on the 154th green while spectators lagged behind.

United Press Chicago J. Smith Ferebee Josephine Baltruans Maywood

Sparks Tops Panthers as Newcomer Shines in Spring Heights

Coach expects Connie Sparks, sophomore fullback, to start regularly for Meyers 1987 team. Sparks, 195 pounds, can pass punt block and carry, and led Panhandle Texas High in 208 points last year. Teammates include David O'Brien Bari Clark and John Hall providing scoring and blocking depth.

Cording Spring Heights Connie Sparks Sparks Meyer Panhandle Texas David O'Brien Dallas Bari Clark John Hall

California Davis Cup Team Defends Title in Germantown

The California Davis Cup squad led by Donald Budge arrives in Germantown, Pennsylvania to defend the Davis Cup against Australia. The four man team, ages 22 and 20, includes Budge, Gene Mako, Hobby Riggs, and Joe Hunt, with Hunt as spare.

United Press Worik California Germantown Australia Donald Budge Oakland Blul Gene Mako Hobby Riggs Joe Huntell Los Angeles Sunshine State United States Budge Mako Hunt Riggs U.S. Lawn Tennis Association Sidney B. Wood, Jr New York Hut Wood Joe Chestnut Hill Mass Terence Patrice Franjo Kokuljjevic

Cobbett Hoffmaster Win Tourney Matches

Ex city champion Melvin Cobbett defeated Ralph Carroll 6-2 6-3 to advance in the city championship. Charles Hoffmaster beat Doc Whippo 4-6 6-1 6-4 in another round, keeping his title hopes alive.

Cobbett Hoffmaster Melvin Cobbett Ralph Carroll Charles Hoffmaster Doc Whippo

Fight Results From New York and Jersey City

Harry Balsamo of New York stopped Young Terry of Trenton in the 1st round. Vincent Pimperella of New York outpointed Phil Farr of Washington. In Jersey City Joe Ferrando of Cleveland outpointed Joe Boscefino of Carbondale in a decision.

New York Harry Balsamo Young Terry Trenton N. J Vincent Pimpinella Phil Farr Washington Jersey City Joe Ferrando Cleveland Joe Boscefino Carbondale

Major League Standings and Yesterday's Results Brief

National standings show New York leading with 68 wins, Chicago near. Yesterday Chicago beat New York, Boston edged Cleveland, Detroit won, Phila lost. American results include Chicago 1 1, New York 3 8, with several other scores. Today includes Chicago at New York and several interleague matchups across leagues.

Ex Big Leaguer Named Coach at Pitt

Ralph Mitterling, a former Philadelphia Athletics outfielder, was named baseball coach at the University of Pittsburgh. A Ursinus and NYU graduate, he last coached at Upper Merion High School in Philadelphia. He previously led Ursinus and Clarion Normal and taught at Sixoidensburg State Teachers College for a decade.

United Press Pittsburgh Ralph Mitterling Philadelphia Athletics University of Pittsburgh Mitterling Ursinus College New York University Upper Merion High School Philadelphia Ursinus Clarion Normal Mi Ha Sixoudsburg State Teachers College

Rules Interpretation Meeting Set for September Tenth

Dy Frank P Maguire state health and physical education chist and PIAA commissioner on officials will hold football rules interpretation meetings in mie on September tenth for all district coaches and officials.

Frank P. Maguire Chist PIAA Mie

Beavers Open 1988 Season at Home Against Wesleyville

Coach Russ Byler prepares Wesleyville High grid squad for the September 17 opener at home. Most district schools begin practice this week as Beavers push through early conditioning and fundamentals at Hatch Vocational School.

Cory Hatch Vocational School

Beavers set early drill for backs and centers

Bill Myers announced that backfield men and centers will be called out for drilling days earlier than the rest of the Bea vers squad. They meet at the Junior High school at 7 30 Friday evening. players with footballs last spring should bring them. The initial drill period starts at 3 p m the same day, as the team has two weeks before the opening game. Also listed is Corrycan’s tough schedule with four league games against Meadville Oil City Franklin and Titusville and two night games, with Wesleyville Youngsville Meadville Titusville Kane Union City Oil City and Franklin on the slate.

Bill Myers Russ Byler Beavers Meadville Oil City Franklin Titusville Wesleyville Youngsville Kane Union City Frankia

Yesterday's Hero Jimmy Foxx Delivers Twin Bill Win

Jimmy Foxx of the Red Sox, playing first base, hit a homer with the bases loaded in the ninth inning of the second game. The swing enabled Boston to sweep the doubleheader and rise to second place in the American League.

Jimmy Foxx Red Sox

Ho Ho Says Speech Not Easy To Employ In Chinatown Sage

Hi Ho, known as the sage of Chinatown, remarks that speech has been hard to use because words reflect sorrowful thoughts. He explains that choosing words mirrors inner grief and sadness in his reflections.

Ui Ho Hi Ho Chinatown

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