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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1955
Page
7
The White Sox defeated Boston and moved into first place as Cleveland beat Baltimore and New York lost to Kansas City. Pittsburgh and Brooklyn won, while Chicago Cubs beat Philadelphia and the Giants Giants beat St Louis in the National League.
National League behind Brooklyn at 45 6 51 Milwaukee 19 Philadelphia 69 5 19 New York 63 5 15 Cincinnati Chicago St Louis 55 95 40a Pittsburgh 51 80 89 Tonight Milwaukee at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York Chicago at Philadelphia St. Louis at Pittsburgh Yesterday's results New York 5 9 Cincinnati 0 7 St. Louis 1 1 Pittsburgh 0 Brooklyn Milwaukee 6 Chicago 3 Philadelphia 1 Tomorrow's schedule Milwaukee at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York St. Louis at Pittsburgh American League standings and scores listed with Chicago Cleveland New York Boston Detroit Kansas City Washington Baltimore Today's schedule Boston at Chicago New York at Kansas City Washington at Detroit Baltimore at Cleveland Cleveland 7 Baltimore 4 Chicago 7 Boston Detroit 4 Washington 0 Kansas City 4 New York 3 Tomorrow no games scheduled Fights last night Miami Beach Mike Him nily 1824 Detroit outpointed Harry Fredlch 196 Germany 10 by Harry Chith and Dee Fondy 19 180 Gerrman 10 by stoppage in six. Harvey Haddix won suspended game then lost regular contest as Pirates scored three in sixth. Ramph Mejia's big triple with two gone a key blow against Cardinals.
In Richland Virginia the 56th U S Amateur Qualifier showed youth rising as veteran Johnie Dawson, 52, led a field that included Brice Cudd and Bill Campbell. Weather disruption affected results, with sections in Modesto Memphis and Greensboro finishing tied totals to advance.
An ad from National Refrigeration Co located at 26 West Main Street Corry Pennsylvania lists telephone numbers for daytime and evening contacts. The notice provides a simple business contact entry.
Nash from the East and Swaps from the West head to a highly anticipated 1955 match race. The two 3-year-olds aim to settle sophomore honors and chase Horse of the Year as a winner-take-all $100,000 showdown at a major California track. Swaps, owned by Arthur B. M. and trained in part by Templeton, holds a series of classic wins and purses totaling over $418,950, with a strong record and expected speed to challenge Nash in a landmark race expected to redefine the season.
The article reports Charles as a 2-1 underdog facing Jackson in Cleveland for a comeback bid. It notes telecast arrangements on ABC radio and TV, with Jackson favored to upset Charles in Syracuse and hints at big stakes and potential $10,000 prize, including details about track conditions and broader race context.
The Kansas City outage details a hurt A’s infielder Joe De Maestri after a line drive in the fortieth game against the New York Yankees. He left for hospital as X rays showed a tad bright but no fracture. lineup adjustments and replacements listed for the ensuing games.
Yesterday's Stars report Detroit's Kellner and the Athletics beat the Yankees 4-3 on five hits to knock New York from first place. Ted Kluszewski of the Reds faced boos after a homer, while the Giants swept a twin bill 9-7 and 5-0 behind strong hitting and pitching from their lineup.
Teddy Davis from Houston defeated Paul Jorgensen on points in Hartford. Jackie O'Brien of Meriden outpointed Vic Cardell, with both bouts ending in decision losses for the opponents.
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