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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1937
Page
6
Sports column reports mixed views on NYPA League fine for a club. Babe Ruth says right eye injury and ankles ended his playing days and mentions plans for glasses. Other notes cover boxing broadcasts, local hunting permits, and a Beaver coach adjusting lineups.
Dizzy Dean, once a Cardinal ace, retires from play as arm soreness ends his season with St. Louis. Frank Frisch started Dean against Philadelphia. only one batter faced before Dean left. The Phillies won 12 hits to Cards 15, widening the gap with Cubs idle and Giants delayed by rain. Pitcher Joe DiMaggio and Bill Dickey helped the Yankees past the Browns 5 1. Detroit edged Boston 6 5 on a squeeze play by Roxie Lawson, his 16th win, with Greenberg and McNair homering for Detroit and Boston respectively.
Yesterday's scores across leagues include American League New York 5 St Louis 10 Cleveland 10 Philadelphia 5 Detroit 5 Boston 5 Chicago 4 Washington 1 National League Philadelphia 1 St Louis 0 Montreal 9 Jersey City 2 Buffalo 3 Rochester 1 Syracuse 10 Baltimore 5 American Association Kansas City 4 Columbus 3 Minneapolis 3 Indianapolis 3 Toledo 4 Milwaukee 3 St Paul 5 Louisville 2 Todays games feature American New York at St Louis Boston at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland Washington at Chicago National Chicago at Boston Pittsburgh at New York Cincinnati at Brooklyn St Louis at Philadelphia
Tony Piet hit two singles a double and a homer driving in two runs including the winning score as the White Sox defeated Washington 3 to 1 yesterday.
4-3 Mike Kreevich had three of Chicago's nine hits including a homer. Pictalgo homered. Cleveland rapped Eagar Smith and George Harbeyville for 14 hits in a 10-5 win over the Athletics. Hal Trosky, sidelined by injury, returned to drive in four with a double and single.
United Press reports a postponement of the bout between Louis and Farr after a weigh-in check by Dr Willa Walker found one fighter more nervous than the other. Both boxers must be re-weighed and re-examined on Monday to determine readiness for the delayed contest.
In Wichita Kansas on August 27 Mt Pleasant Texas Cubs defeat Dormont Pennsylvania 9 to 4 to reach the final of the national semi pro baseball tournament. Prive pitched for Mt Pleasant early runs helped seal the win as the Texans led throughout.
Portland, Aug 27. John ny Goodman, the top ranked amateur, is favored to win the National Amateur Championship today despite strong challengers. Johnny Fischer, last year’s winner and Cincinnati law student, with Bobby Jones in the field, remains a strong contender though Goodman holds the gallery’s confidence for the title.
The Wat-Ye Moose Semi-Pro team, seeking revenge after two losses to the Warren Independents, routed Indies captain Joe Garner’s squad at Russell Field on a Wednesday evening. Warren now leads the series 2 games to 1, with the Indies still holding a 21 lead in the standings.
Raymonds welcome Falconer tomorrow with Araymunil's War CID set to entertain the falconer Menehanta bere. Aeros favored to play At Arle in NYPA League tilts while Mike Popoviten likely starts. Raymon puine and Mel Wise expected to lead. Evening twilight game slated for 8 30. Cannibals at Acre Purl and Cannbials at Aera Park also on card.
Qualifying rounds for the Presidents Cup handicap tournament at Counbey Club are set for Saturday and Sunday. Eligible members with low season scores compete in match play to determine the cup winner, with Stanley Anderson defending his title. Matches run through next week toward the club championship event, the non-handicap Hay Fever.
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