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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1958

Page

7

County Stars Seek To End City Winning Streak Monday

In Erie, the County and City all star squads meet for Labor Day. Corry’s Lee Williams Dave Vanney and Bob Nichols join top Erie County juniors from Millcreek Harborcreek North East Waterford Wattsburg Edinboro Albion Wesleyville Lawrence Park Union City to challenge six straight City victories. The underdog County looks to use two platoon depth and strong backs like Steve Bretn Don Trohoske and Barney Rutkowski to wear down City rivals в

Corry Erie County Erie Stadium Wil Lee Wyilliams Dave Vanney Bob Nichols Nichols Beb Vanssens Strong Vincent East Academy Tech Cathedral Prep Ledger Skem Millcreek Willaims Emus Cook Steve Bretn Harborcreek Don Trohoske Mopowell Wesleyville Barney Rutkowski Gary Garn Rutkowski Navy County Nquad Greg Besons Union City Albion Pat Podell Greg Gary Save The Liars Clb Erie Yeoceerts

Baseball League Standings and Evening Schedule

Today's games feature Chicago at Washington and Kansas City at New York while Detroit visits Boston in a rain delayed match. Yesterday's results include Chicago defeating Washington 5 2 and Baltimore beating Cleveland 1 0 in 12 innings. Tomorrow none scheduled with several makeup or simultaneous games listed.

New York Chicago Boston Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Kansas City Washington Kansas City Cleveland Runnels Cerv Kuen Mantle Power Claverland Jensen Slevers Colavito Fox Malzone Kuenn Kaline Tuttle Lemon Aparicio Sievers Rivera Landis

Craft Defends Yank Trades

Kansas City A's manager Harry Craft defends continuing player trades with the New York Yankees as a boost for the team. He notes Dickson exchange and future Yanks pickups aim to rebuild for next season, insisting no clubhouse dissent exists despite fan annoyance over one deal.

NEW York Harry Craft Kansas City A's A’s New York Yankees Murry Dickson Yanks Craft Jing Theu Dickson Murry Leavenworth Kansas City

C Leaguers To Meet Tonight

C League teams and bowlers are invited to attend tonight's meeting at Bowl Aire alleys at 8 oclock. Vacancies arise from new city leagues and high averages. Newcomers may join league competition. Last night in North Adams Willie Pep defeated Al Duarte on points.

Mem Wots Jase Sea Ua Bowl Aire Cheelers North Adams Mass Willie Pep Hartford Conn al Duarte New Bedford

Corry Tennis Club charts early girls singles play

At Mead Park the Corry Tennis Club hosted five summer tournaments with the girls singles division. Marcis Myery beat Linda Hanna 6 4, 7 5 while Theresa Hajee defeated Kathy Hoylen 6 0, 6 0. Diane Cooklis won by forfeit over Adeline Ross. Several matches were postponed with more on tap for today and tonight as second round play opens tomorrow featuring Downey, Hajec, and Cooklis among others.

Fyner Mgpeerrs Corry Mead Park Marcis Myery Linda Hanna Theresa Hajee Kathy Hoylen Diane Cooklis Adeline Ross Colleen Gardner Mary Leeny Margaret Frisina Roy Zalzneck Sondra Varmassa May Flowers Mary Downey Diane Rassbacher Judy McMichael Mary Beth Keppel Mrs

Burdette Captures 15th Victory in NL Race

Lew Burdette won his ninth game in seven weeks as the Milwaukee Braves beat the San Francisco Giants 7-3. Burdette now leads the NL in victories with 15 for the season, after a strong stretch since the All Star break. Giants manager Bill Rigney voiced frustration after the loss. In other notes, John Pringle became head football coach at the new John A. Brashear High School in Brownsville, Pa.

UY Picavlidlu Lew Burdette San Francisco Giants Burdette Milwaukee Braves Giants Bill Rigney Milwaukee Rigney Braves Egrid Coacte Brownsville, Pa John Pringle John A. Brashear Brownsville High Nam

Three Vie For MVP Honors In American Loop

The article surveys AMERICAN LEAGUE MVP contenders including Jackie Jensen Bob Turley and Bob Cerv as top candidates. Turley notches his 19th win over Kansas City while Turley Jensen and Cerv pace power hitters in a season with key results for Yankees Orioles White Sox and Athletics.

Turley Cops Jackie Jensen Boston Red Sox Bob Turley New York Yankees Bob Cerv Kansas City Athletics Jensen Turley Boston Ted Williams Kansas City A’s Bobby Shantz Shantz Yankees Cerv Pete Runnels Red Sox

My Last Try wins 8100 Lovely Night Hurdle at Saratoga

In Saratoga Springs My Last Try defeated rivals to secure the $8100 Lovely Night Hurdle with winnings of 8.10 to 1. Atlantic City saw Lucky George prevail in the feature at Atlantic City stakes with a payout of 22.80 to 1.

Saratoga Springs N. Y Saratoga Atlantic City N. J Lucky George

Second OF A Series Player Study Builds Winner says Haney

Milwaukee manager Fred Haney explains his method of evaluating players and tailoring the club to their abilities. He notes speed limits on the roster, praises the pitching staff, and stresses fair, consistent discipline. Haney defends his conservative approach and emphasizes morale, rules for all, and open talks after mistakes.

Milwaukee Haney Associated Press Fred Haney Milwaukee Braves Bridie Mathews Hank Aaron Tye

Ex-Caddie Champ Leads U.S. Amateurs

Jerry Pittman a 21 year old former national caddie champion tops qualifiers for the U S Amateur Golf Championship with 68 67 135 at Southern Hills Tulsa Ed Tutwiler and Bill Deupree Jr each shot 68 68 to tie for second while 5 others go under 140 Qualifying runs included 1 360 amateurs vying for 157 berths at 29 sites with 25 exempt from qualifying The main event runs Sept 8 13 at Olympic Country Club San Francisco and defending champion Hillman Robbins is among the exempt group Pittman Boutell Rodgers Andrews and others are noted entrants

Associated Press Jerry Pittman U.S Chicago Tulsa Ind Jerry Southern Hills Country Club Ed Tutwiler West Virginia Huntington Bill Deupree Jr Fort Mitchell Cincinnati Seattle Honolulu Olympic Country Club Lake Course San Francisco Hillman Robbins Don Bisplinghoff Miami Beach Fla Jacksonville Glen Fowler Oklahoma City Pittman el Bariteau Santa Cruz Calif Palo Alto George Boutell Phoenix Phil Rodgers la Jolla University of Houston Los Angeles Gene Andrews Jimmy McHale Harold Everitt Tim Holland Dick Foutche

Roberts Back In Form Again

Right hander Robin Roberts, once slipping, rebounded with a four hitter as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 10 to 3 in Chicago. Roberts, 31, improved to 7-9 this season and hinted at a possible 20-win year after a poor 1957.

Roberts Chicago Robin Roberts Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies Springfield

Pirates Regain Second Place By Beating Cardinals

Pirates move up to second in the National League with a 5 2 win over St. Louis as Milwaukee leads by eight games. Frank Thomas hits a two run homer for Pittsburgh, Don Gross and Gene Green also contribute, while Eddie Mathews homers for the Cardinals. Robin Roberts earns a four hitter win for Philadelphia as they topple Chicago 10 3. Other results include Brooklyn beating Los Angeles 6 4 and Willie Mays homering for the Giants.

Baltimore Cleveland Hee Brown Don Ferrarese Chicago White Sox Washington Detroit Boston Turley Roger Maris Bob Martyn Cory Ruonels Joe DeMaestri Minnie Minoso Billy Moran Early Wynn RBI Russ Kemmerer Sherm Lollar Sox Clint Courtney Nats Associated Presa Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Milwaukee Cardinals Braves Giants San Francisco Lew Burdette Robin Roberts Phile Adelphia Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Los Angeles Bucs Frank Thomas Don Gross George Witt Sam Jones Gene Green Burdette Willie Kirkland Willie Mays Mani Eddie Mathews Ruben Gomez del Crandall Wes Covington Cubs Walt Moryn Roberts Robin Phils Moe Drabowsky Don Newcombe

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

Major League Leaders list top performers by batting and pitching. Notable names include Mantle and Sievers leading in runs and home runs for the American League, Banks and Aaron pacing the National League in RBIs and batting, with key figures like Turley Wynn and Spahn among the strikeout leaders.

Reds Rally Beats Ex-Mates After Early Lead Collapse

In a tense game, the Reds built an early 61 lead but were chased by their former teammates. Jerry Lynch drove in the first three Redmins, hitting a two-run homer in the first and a ground out in the second. Sandy Koufax fell to 9-8 as the loss wrapped.

Reds Jerry Lynch Sandy Koufax

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