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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1939

Page

6

Reds Lead National League By Five Games In Tight Race

Cincinnati Reds push closer to the pennant after a 7-4 win over the Giants as Derringer regains form and Goodman heats up. Lonnie Prey inches toward return while Weber re-enters the lineup. Streaking Phillies split with Cubs. Dodgers fall in nightcap. Yanks extend AL lead to 14 with a 13-3 rout of Detroit, while Cleveland wins and narrows the gap. Mariners not involved.

George Kirkley United Press New York Cincinnati Reds Paul Derringer Tyal Goodman Bill Weber Lonnie Prey Derringer Reds Giants Bees Bill Posedel Ted MacFayden Phillies Cubs Best Ing Claude Passeau Harrell Higbe Cash Brooklyn Pittsburgh Dodgers Cy Frenson Yanks Detroit Hal Trosky Red Sox Bill Beckman White Sox Chicago Washington Browns Bill Kennedy Mills Dutch Leonard Senators Ken Chase

Apostoli 19 Fight Glenn Lee Tonight at Forbes Field

Pittsburgh aug 28 a star studded boxing card headlined by middleweight champion Fred Apostoli goes on display at Forbes Field tonight in what promises a record crowd for 50 rounds in four ten round bouts one six and a four round preliminary Apostoli the hard hitting San Francisco champ who lost two decisions to Billy Cont Pittsburgh will meet Glenn Lee the Nebraska hometown fighter in one of the ten round bouts

Pittsburgh Fred Apostoll Forbes Field Apostoli San Francisco Billy Cont Cain Tite Glenn Lee Nebraska Wwndeat

Kane Wolves Open Practice for 1933 Football Team

Kane High School announces 33 candidates for the Kane Wolves football squad. After physicals, equipment issue and practice began Saturday morning. Sessions focus on fundamentals with practice daily after school, 9 30 to 11 am and 2 to 5 pm except Saturdays until school opens. Additional players expected to report after opening.

Kane Wolves Kane Kane High Thiteh Usilsuer Sinepom

Danes Triumph Over Irish In 12-6 Softball Showdown

The Danes led by captain Andy Paulson defeated the Irish led by Charley Craker 12 to 6 at Sekersk's Grove in the final outing of Stanford Hose stub members. Danes pitcher Paul French and Melvin Gobbett held the Irish batters while Red White and Bo Berry pitched for the Irish. About 45 firemen attended the event.

Stanford Sekersk's Grove Yesertay Andy Paulson Charley Craker Charley Hanley Frank Hepler Jim Ware Une Danes Paul French Melvin Gobbett Red White Bo Berry

Duquesne Gridders Open Practice Sessions

Duquesne University football players practiced under coach Aldo Bufi Donglis in preparation for the season. About BG players responded as the university announced George Rade as guard and co captain in 1984.

Fecesburgh Aldo Bufi) Donglis Pigskin Warriors Duquesne University George Rade Duquesne

Corry Woman Bags 21 Pound Muskie at Findley Lake

Mrs Sidivey Geduow landed a 21 pound muskie at Findley Lake over the weekend. The 43 inch muskellunge was among the season’s largest taken nearby and marked Mrs Geettson’s first muskellunge on a cassine pole while casting.

Sidivey Findley Lake Geettson

Souchak to Join Pirates for 1939 Season

Pittsburgh Aug. 28 Frank Souchak of the Pitt Panthers has signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates for the 1939 season. The Wilkes Barre native left for Two Rivers Wisconsin to join the Pirates and will be paired with Sam Boyd, Baylor star, as the regular wingman this season.

Ey Unlten Cess Pittsburgh Frank Souchak Pith Panthers Pittsburgh Pirate Bouchak Wilkes Barre Pirates New York Giants Souchak Two Rivers Wis Pirate Taining Taining There. He Will Be Calle W Fy Sam Boyd Baylor

Canadohta Edges Corry In 11 Inning Pitcher Duel

In an 11 inning baseball game at Cin edohta Lake yesterday afternoon Canadohta defeated Corry 2 to 1. Sonny Staples pitched for Corry with George Sprovers catching while New man and Coates formed the Canadohta battery in a tense pitchers battle that drew a small crowd.

Chumawruey Pant Ciud Daly Corry Merchants Cinedohta Lake Sonny Staples Corry George Sprovers Newman and Coates Cansflorta Battery

Patterson Tops Bucktail Rifle Trophy At Venango Meet

George Patterson captured the Bucktail Rifle Trophy at the Venango county gathering drawing 3500 sportsmen to Seneca. He led Corry Marksmen to a one point win over Titusville, posting 709 aggregate in three events with a perfect tally in one. Patterson posted 390 in the 160 yard event and 309 in JeWar Course, earning first in grand aggregate 799 with 48x. Four practice shoots set for Wednesday at Lindsey Hollow range.

George Patterson Acar Venango County Corry Titusville Focal Patterson Cory Hene Queen City Titungine VR RT Trow Shrout Ole See LBB Burgeson aBe Ames Cssary Yen Treatinust Venango County Geldmee Seneca Gelock Lindsey Hollow Rowel

Cassett Hurls Second One Hit Ball Contest

Russ Cassett of Corry, right handed speed artist, pitched Titusville Ingles to a 2 0 win over Lisbon Eagles in Titusville. The lone hit came in the seventh when Scott deflected Cassett’s glove into center. Cassett walked no one and five batters, extending his scoreless streak to 34 innings. Titusville had 13 hits, Cassett driving in two with a seventh inning single.

Russ Cassel Corry U-Ru Titusville Ingles Eagles Lisbon Ohio Scott Cassett Yeuterdal Russ

Lady Net Stars Defeat England by 5 2 in Cup Final

United Press reports the United States women’s tennis team won the Wightman Cup 5 2 over Great Britain at Poré sot Hills, with veterans Alice Marble and Helen Jacobs leading the charge in a long series to retain the cup in Philadelphia and beyond.

United Press New York Ayore United States Porésot Hills Great Britain Alice Marble Jand Helen Jacobs Wightman Philadelphia Welter Pate Frankie Parker Joe Hunt Parker Hunt Pate Bobby Riggs Jack Kramer Gene Mako Don Budge Riggs Jack Bromwich Adram Quist Krazner U. S Sip Bromwich-Quist Shestnut Hill Mass Australia Jugoslavia Haverford Wack Bromwich Drago Mitie Portsmouth Red Birds Sailors Lou Stefurak Russ Grass Clem Dretsewerd Portsmouth Southpaw

Burke Dudley Cop Golf Title

Billy Burke Greveland and Ed Dudley of Philadelphia won the Walter Hagen anniversary tournament at Midlothian Country Club with 19 match play points. Ralph Guldahl and Harold McSpaden placed second with six points. The event recalls Hagen’s first National Open victory at Midlothian 35 years ago.

Unica Press Chicago Billy “Burke Greveland Ed Dudley Philadelphia Walter Hagen Midlothian Country Club Ralph Guldahl Madison N. J Harold (Jug) McSpaden Midlothian Hagen

Sports Scores From The American and International Leagues

Indianapolis 3 7 St Paul 3 Louisville 132 Minneapolis 5 3 Columbus 1 Milwaukee 5 6 Toledo 8 1 Kansas City 3 9 Montreal 3 9 Rochester 11 7 Baltimore 2 0 Syracuse 9 5 Wotsey City 7 4 Newarke 5 7 Toronto 0 Bidifaia 9

American Association Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukkee Tolédo Kansas City International Montreal Rochester Baltimore Syracuse Wotsey City Newarke Toronto Bidifaia

Standings and results from a late season baseball update

A compact standings recap lists New York, Detroit, Philadelphia, Chicago and Cleveland in various positions with recent results showing New York beating Detroit and other scores. Today's games project matchups among New York, Detroit, Boston, Cleveland, Philadelphia and Chicago with several notable records and schedules.

Ty Oy New York Boston Cleveland Detroit Washington Astye Beultd Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Pet Ghnohal Sesgeayree TE St. Lowe i Yeeyeeereee Chicsga Yyeeveieere BT Brooklyn Ss New York Eee Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn

Yesterday's Hero Ray Harrell Shuts Cubs in Phillies Sweep

Ray Harrell, Phillies pitcher who had avoided the rotation all season, outdueled his former teammates the Cubs to a 3-2 victory and complete the Phillies double bill sweep.

Ray Harrell Phils Cubs Phillies

Corry Golfers Share Spotlight On Weekend Wins

Corry Country Club golf teams posted a double win as the President's Cup handicap tourney moved into the semi finals. Defending champion George Orcutt stayed atop the local standings, defeating Pete Boyd while Cassius Sears advanced to face the Orcutt winner. Dunlap and Dyckey reached the last four after Dunlap’s two week cushion and Dyckey’s path past Charley Shuss. The squad redeemed a prior loss to Chautauqua, N. Y., edging them 29 to 28, then routed North East West 49 to 18 on Sunday. Leo Anderson, Buffalo’s top pro, headlines 75 entrants in the Buffalo Open at Williamsville, with Frank Conmis defending after a 36-hole 140 set last year.

Corry Country Club Corry George Orcutt Orcutt Pete Boyd Cass Chautauqua N. Y Leo Anderson Ideal Professionnal Park Country Club Willamsville Frank Conmis Buffalo

Corry Tennis Team Cancels Warren Match

The Corry tennis team cancelled its match with Warren State Hospital at North Warren yesterday due to some players being unable to participate. It may be rescheduled for a later date.

Corry Warren Warren State Hospital North Warren

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