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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1959

Page

7

Chisox Battle Back To Retain 2-Game Edge

The Chicago White Sox erased a 4-2 deficit in the ninth and, after trailing 2-0, forced extra innings to beat Boston 5-4 in 10. Billy Goodman delivered the decisive double as Chicago held a two game AL lead over Cleveland, who won to extend their streak. Rocky Colavito starred for Cleveland with two homers and four RBIs in a 6-3 win over the Yankees. Kansas City toppled Baltimore 6-3, and Washington defeated Detroit 7-?

Chicago White Sox Cleveland T ‘Em Billy Goodman Boston Chicago White Sox Indians New York Rocky Colavito Kansas City Baltimore Washington Detroit Frank Malzone Dick Donovan Frank Sullivan al Smith Norm Cash Lal Mikes Pormeles Red Sox RBI Jim Rivera Johnny Romano Turk Lown Chicago Cubs Cal McLish Dick Williams A's Orioles Billy Lees John ‘Tsitouris Killebrew Ken Aspromonte

Browns Face QB Dilemma After Exhibition Losses

Cleveland Browns coach Paul Brown voiced concern over the team’s passing game after two setbacks. He said neither Jim Ninowski nor Milt Plum could lead the club to a championship, reflecting on Otto Graham’s retirement and ongoing quarterback search following losses to Pittsburgh and Detroit. The Eagles meanwhile acquired defensive halfback Jimmy Carr from the Colts for a future draft pick.

Paul Brown Cleveland Browns Browns Jim Ninowski Milt Plum Paul Detroit Brown Otto Graham Ninowski Michigan State Pittsburgh Lionas Philadelphia Eagles Jimmy Carr Colts

Feud Ended Dempsey Announces Retirement From Fight

New York AP reports Jack Dempsey says his task is fulfilled and that the promotion of a heavyweight bout with Ingemar Johansson is settled. Dempsey and Rosensohn Enterprises may promote the next spring fight, with New York licensing suspended amid internal bickering and Rosensohn’s magazine article.

New York Lhe Decalls Jack Dempsey Manassa Mauler Rosen Dempsey Goteborg Johansson Ingemar Rosensohn Enterprises Bill Rosensohn

Two Joannes Clash At U S Women's Amateur

At Congressional Country Club Washington Joanne Gunderson of Kirkland Wash and Joanne Goodwin from Haverhill Mass drive attention as they surge in the U S Women's Amateur. Gunderson, two over through two matches, and Goodwin, 24, have sparked talk by subpar rounds and bold play against top contenders including Anne Quast and Ruth Miller White.

Washington Joanne U. S JoAnne Gunderson Kirkland Wash Joanne Goodwin Congressional Country Club Haverhill Mass Congressional Tentouusee Roe Ohelenia-Aiarning Miss Goodwin Anne Quast Marysville Miss Gunderson Ruth Miller White Whittier Calif Mrs. White Southern California Texas Sandra Haynie Austin

Corry Tennis Club hosts two beach net semifinals

In Mead Park, two beach men's net semifinals advanced with Bob Tunnell defeating George Downey 8-6 then 6-1 and Tom Titus beating Tom Didtach -1 6-0. Tonight Tony Radecki faces Frank Mc Knight while Tunnel meets Titus tomorrow for the club championship.

FC More Frank McKnight Titus

Junior Golfers Dinner Hosted by Corry Country Club

The Corry Country Club hosts the first annual junior golf dinner for participants of the summer program. The event begins at 6 PM on the vid patio and awards will be distributed after the session. Last night’s boxing results report Roy Harris and Bhodt securing points in Fresno action.

Ane Cnmur Corry Sesson

Y Ping Pong Event In Play At Corry YMCA

About 60 local ping pong enthusiasts compete in three groups at the Corry YMCA. The no winner format creates a temporary division across senior high and adult levels. Four players lead the tough adult field as Larry Barr, Craig Hyer, Ed Latos and Bob Tunnell organize a team to face outsiders.

Corry Larry Barr Craig Hyer Ed Latos Bob Tunnell Corry! Ymca

Pan American Games Open With 2152 Athletes At Soldier Field

Chicago hosts the third Pan Am Games as 2152 competitors from 24 nations gather under oppressive heat for opening ceremonies at Soldier Field. A 5,000 dove release, 2 country salutes, and a friendship torch relay mark the start ahead of 20 sports competition led by the U S team with 406 athletes.

Chicago Mammoth Soldier Field Milton Eisenhower Eisenhower Richard J. Daley Mexico City Soldier Field U.S Argentina Bahamas Bermuda Brail British Guiana Canada Chile Costa Rica Cuba Dominican Republic Dutch Guiana Salvador Ecuador Guatemala Mexico Netherlands Antilles Nicaragua Panama Peru Puerto Rico Uruguay Venezuela British West Indies

Fuller Spars In Secret Sessions Before Basilio Fight

Gene Pullmer and Carmen Basilio prepared for Friday’s world middleweight title bout with private sessions behind locked doors. Pullmer’s manager Mary Jenson said the drills focused on a few targeted techniques as Basilio completed public workouts against Leo Owens. Basilio, 32, from Chittenango, N.Y., said he is never satisfied with his condition.

Ean Francisco AP Gene Pullmer Carmen Basilio Gene Mary Jenson Basilio Leo Owens Chittenango, N.Y

Blynt Stars As Nats Win Minor League Championship

Gary Blynt rescues the Mead Park game with key pitching and clutch hitting as the Nats defeat the Dodgers 9 3 to clinch the Minor League pennant. Blynt reliefs, fans 13, and adds two doubles and a single, while Tom Bulard adds two doubles and Blynt drives in two runs.

Gary Blynt Yeatuiuanene Senators Mead Park Olin Bracken Field Young Blynt Nats Dodgers Bluntmen Dodger Blyist Bob Swanson Tom Bulard Blynt Martin Roehrig al Jowhie Trowble Jock Hammond Barry Greeley Bulard Bil Blynt Doulie

Motoraco Stars Pitching In Braves Relief Victory

Don McMahon blanked the Cardinals in two innings of relief allowing two hits and one triple. Rocky Colavito drove in four runs with two homers for the Indians as they defeated the Yankees.

Don McMahon Braves Cardinals Rocky Colavito Indians Yankees

Sugar Ray Robinson Retains Title After 1958 Defense

A fragmented report notes Robinson’s title status following a March 25 1958 rematch where he defeated Basilio, with former champ Anthony and other ring details referenced. The passage hints at dissatisfaction despite Robinson’s victory and a disputed defense claim.

Champé Collice Sugar Ray Robinson Ray Basilio

Snider Hodges Hit Dodgers Back Into NL Race

Dodgers rally to take two from Philadelphia as Snider and Hodges drive in three runs in a 3-2 win. Antonelli leads Giants with three RBIs in a 5-2 victory over Pittsburgh. Braves win in late comeback, while Dodgers sit three games behind first-place Giants.

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SSS A. American League And National League Schedule Update

A garbled 1920s style baseball schedule lists teams and matchups with errors. References include the American League standings, games at Cleveland and New York, and National League results such as San Francisco and Philadelphia. Names appear jumbled, but indicate a typical midweek slate with scores and venues.

Major Loop Leaders Major Loop Leaders Baseball Leaders

Baseball leaders across the leagues are listed with batting, runs, hits, doubles, triples, stolen bases, home runs, and pitching stats. Detroit, Chicago, Cleveland, and New York show multiple top marks with players named Kuenn, Yost, Killebrew, Fox, and Banks among the leaders. Internationally notable names include Mays, Aaron, and Mathews with standout figures in runs, doubles, and strikeouts.

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