Weary Giants Tackle Pittsburgh In Four-Game Series
In Corry today sports page, wagering on baseball revival amid local bowling doubt. Corry City Bowling League faces possible season hiccups from price hikes and short-time work, while fans push for a winter plan to revive the diamond. Players’ lack of practice blamed for stagnation, with emphasis on fundamentals and dedication. Football around the corner, scholastic offerings, and the Journal advertises quality printing.
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Cubs Now Loom Chief Threat to Corsair Hopes
George Kirkley reports for United Press that the New York Giants fade continues as they face the Pirates in a four game set at Parkes Field. Terry admits a pennant bid is unlikely but vows a spirited finish. Chicago Cubs emerge as potential challengers while Boston Bees loom as a tough foe for Pittsburgh.
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Beaver backs centers work out daily in Corry
Beavers that is the advance guard are training on the Junior High field under Bill Myers former high school coach. More than twenty lettermen and four centers reported for an hour long morning session at eight o clock. Myers said drills focus on passing and conditioning as the team prepares for intensive training and next week’s squad trials ahead of the grueling 1938 schedule led by Coach Byler.
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Red Jackets of Warren Launch Grid Workouts
Warren fans back the new Warren Athletic Association as the Red Jacket grid squad began workouts for the 1938 season. Nearly a score of prospects attended, with many from the 1937 team returning and new talent added by Manager Gerry Archibald. Financial support from W A A members is vital to field the team and sustain the local pro basketball franchise moving toward the season.
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Yesterday's hero Cy Blanton leads Pirates to 10-1 win
Cy Blanton pitched seven strong innings as the Pirates defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 10-1 to extend their lead to 54 games. Detroit routed the Red Sox 15-1 with Judy York blasting homer No. 80 and 81 and six RBIs. Biden Auker allowed five hits in a separate win. Washington outslugged Cleveland 6-1 as the Indians made ten errors. Ken Chase benefited from four double plays and Al Simmons hit his 13th homer.
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Big Golf Tourney At Corry Country Club Tomorrow
The 8 V Stewart Memorial Invitation tournament will be staged at Corry Country Club tomorrow attracting visiting golfers and local members. Play starts at 8:30 AM with 36 holes on the schedule and a large following anticipated.
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Amateur Golf Novaliacation Entries Open at Oakmont
Eight hundred sixty-eight golfers compete for berths in the 42nd amateur championship at Oakmont Country Club in September. Fourteen others including Johnny Goodman are exempt, bringing the total entry to 182. Thirty-six hole qualifying rounds are set across 81 cities with Louisville Memphis among first sectional sites. Indianapolis Minneapolis and Troy revived as qualifiers.
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Corry Nine Defeated At North Warren 9 8
Warren State Hospital nine edged Corry Aeros 9 to 8 in a ding dong game at North Warren diamond. Both teams pounded two dozen hits. Lead off men started with home runs Dimick for Corry and Morse for Warren. Debury also hit for the cycle in the third.
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Australians Confident But Remain Silent In Davis Cup
Australian players Adrian Quist John Bromwich and captain Harry Hopman arrive for the three day Davis Cup round in Germantown with cautious confidence. Americans Budge Mako Higes Hunt and non playing captain Walter Pate prepare as matches begin with two singles on Saturday, doubles Sunday and final singles Monday.
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Samuelson Wins Warren County Net Title Again
Harry Roach Samuelson of Shefield defeated Dick Ross of Warren at Barnes courts Sunday afternoon to win the Warren County tennis championship for the fourth consecutive year. Samuelson captured three of the four sets with scores 6 1, 2 4, 6 8, 6 1, as Ross could not match the champion’s steady methodical play.
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Major League Standings and Yesterday's Scores
National league results show Pittsburgh 10 Brooklyn 1, Cincinnati 6 New York 3. American league New York 8 St Louis 1 Detroit 16 Boston 1 Washington 6 Cleveland 4. International League Toronto 1 Buffalo 0 Newark Syracuse 3 Rochester 3 Montreal 1 Jersey City 12 Baltimore 0. American Association Columbus 2 8 Minneapolis 8 4 Milwaukee 5 2 Louisville 1 0 Kansas City 4 8 Indianapolis 12 2 Toledo 7 St Paul 4. Today New York at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Cincinnati Boston at Chicago Phila at St Louis Detroit at New York St Louis at Boston Cleveland at Philadelphia Chicago at Washington.
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Lenn Loses Ten Round Fight To Billy Soose In Pittsburgh
Freddie Lenn, Pittsburgh’s fighting marine, suffers a decisive ten round loss to Billy Soose of Farrell, Pennsylvania. Soose lands a sharp uppercut forcing Lenn into a knockdown in round three and dominates most of the bout, Lenn’s lone round being the first. Soose remains undefeated, with weights listed as 155 for Soose and 168 for Lenn.
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Bowling Fees Topic at Curry City League Meeting
A reorganization meeting for the Curry City Bowling League for the 1938-39 season is scheduled at the Municipal Building tonight at 3:30. Discussion will focus on the proposed bowling fee increase at local alleys and league plans, with officers to be elected for the new term and invitations extended to all squads from last season. Mrs Nellie Dunlap was elected president of the Ladies City Bowling League, with Mrs Kay Bell as vice president, Hagel Diunnihoo as secretary, and Miss Mabel Taylor as treasurer.
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U S driver aims for world speed title in US effort
Salt Lake City based Jenkins nicknamed the Mormon meteor plans a 370 mph racing car built with Seven mechanics in an Indianapolis shop. He hopes to challenge the world record at Evansville salt flats this fall. Current record is 445.40 mph held by Capt George Byston, with challengers John Cobb and Cobb’s team preparing in London.
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Armstrong to Meet Garcia This Winter
New York August 30 Henry Three Crown Armstrong will defend his welterweight title against Ceferino Garcia of Manila Philippines before a bout with Lou Ambers of Herkimer New York It was learned today Negotiations are virtually complete for Armstrong to meet Garcia in New York Madison Square Garden this winter
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