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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1939

Page

6

Brown Stars In White Sox Games This Season

Clint Brown of the Chicago White Sox has appeared in 24 of 60 games, more than any other pitcher this season. Lou Gehrig will receive 227 a day from the Yankees for the rest of the season. Seth Gordon notes rising interest in a wildlife museum and a mature waterfowl refuge. Willard favored slightly to beat Dempsey in a twenty year old fight rematch. Korn Smax leads softball with eleven wins and two losses, set to play Erie at Aero Grounds Tuesday. Louis-Galento fight pictures hailed as the best, Lazzeri’s Cooperstown plaque cites 1926 World Series heroics. Series opens between Warren’s Indies and Irvine Forge, with twin bill the next day. Titusville stacks up a strong club versus Akron, with three Erie players added. Rifle shooting grows in schools. 600 plus teams and about $500,000 junior riflemen nationwide. John McMahon, aged 72, argues Orioles were the greatest team over Yankees.

Pennsylvania Game Commission Wildlife Museum St Pg Gordon Korn Smax Clymer Erie Aero Grounds East Main Street Louis-Galento Tony Lazzeri Cooperstown Grover Cleveland Grover Cardinals Lavaers Yankee Stadium Warren Clem McCarthy Henrry Armstrong Lou Ambers New York Titusville Akron Haydie Konecka Blowers John McMahon Baltimore Orioles Orioles New York Yankees

Yankees Name All Stars For Seventh Yankee Stadium Game

Nine members of the New York Yankees lead the American League All Stars to face the National League at Yankee Stadium on July 11. Standouts include Vernon Gomez Red Ruffing Johnny Murphy Joe Gordon and Joe DiMaggio with Boxtoen Foxx Foxx Cronin and others listed for the NL squad. Cincinnati’s Derringer Lombardi Medwick Arnovich Hack and more named for the National Leauge roster. The league’s series history and selections are noted. The NFL meeting is set for Pittsburgh July 22 and 23.

United Press New York Yankees Yankee Stadium Henry Greenberg Charley Gehringer Chicago Ted Lyons Luke Appling St. Louis Myril Hoag George McQuinn Cleveland Bob Feller Rollie Hemsley Philadelphia Bob Johnson Frank Hayes Washington George Washington Case Cronin Foxx Gehringer Dickey Gomez Cincinnati Reds Gabby Hartnett Cub Pilt Paul Derringer Eric Lombardi Frank McCormick Cincinnati Joe Medwick Cards Stan Hack Cubs Morris Arnoviuh Phillies Derringer Vander Meer Walters Reds Gurt Davis Warneke Cardinals Potte Beas Wyatt Dodgers Lee Lombardi Danning Giants Phelps McCormick Mize Camilli Dodgers Frey Herman Durges Vaughan Pirates Hack Lavagetto

Joe Louis won’t retire soon amid talks and plans

Joe Louis plans to keep the heavyweight title for another two or three years despite previously signaling retirement when he saved enough money. Al Moore and Gus Suhr are discussed as replacements or challengers, with Pie Traynor unlikely to leave his Pirates role this year. A big game animal survey reports over five per square mile in Allegheny National Forest. Edwards, Western Reserve, accuses Colleagues of losing backs to Comisky Tech and Tulane, while Cambridge Springs exits the Crawford County league to Erie County.

Allegheny National Forest Boursdaries Edwards Bill Edwards Western Reserve University Corry Beavers Erie Meadville Comesic Tech Tulane Paul Anerson Walter McDonald Stratham Reserve Cambridge Springs Gir Crawford County Erie County

Root Aged 40 Provides Lesson as Reds Fall to Cubs

Old Charley Root, aged 40, pitched the Cubs past the Reds 1 to 1 in a rain-shortened era with no walks. Johnny Vander Meer walked four in the second and was ejected after protests. The Yankees beat the Senators 10 to 2 behind Hildebrand’s four hits. Highlights included doubles by Dahlgren and Rolle. Detroit topped Chicago 3 to 1 as McCoskey misplayed a ball and Fox scored.

United Press New York Charley Root Cincimnnati Ress’ Hurling Corps Yankees Root Cubs Reds Johnny Vande Meer Ziggy Sears Senators Oral Hildebrand Carrasquel Kraskauskas Dahlgren Rolie Hildebrand White Sox Detroit Chicago Catener Tressi McCoskey Ield Pox Lyle Appling Averill Fox Buck Newsom Whie Sox

Foxx Arnovich Top Batters In Baseball Standings

Jimmy Foxx of the Boston Red Sox regains the American League batting lead despite a stomach illness that sent him to the hospital. He helped his average climb to .359 after playing two games. In the National League, Morris Arnovich of the Phillies maintains a .393 average, with Zeke Borluna and Whit Wyatt among leaders. Atley Donald and Wyatt lead in wins and pitching marks respectively.

United Press New York Jimmy Foxx Boston Red Sox Foxx Lohe Eplace George McQuinn St. Louis Browns Shu Morris Arnovich Phillies Zeke Borlura Giants Arnovich Bonura Whit Wyatt Brooklyn Atley Donald Yankees

Bass Season Opens Today Across Pennsylvania Waters

Harrisburg July 1 An estimated 400000 fishermen gathered along streams and lakes for opening bass season as officials report clearing streams and fair skies. The state fish commission noted recent mud issues but expected rapid clearing with most streams soon clean. Forage shortage in spring may have reduced bass stocking, though 526000 hatchlings were planted to bolster the season.

Ey Uniteorres Harrisburg Fish Commission Commission Pls

Leslie Powers 15 Released by Nats

Philadelphia July 1. Leslie Powers 27, rookie first baseman for the Phillies, was released after seeking treatment for a spinal ailment. President Gerald Nugent announced Powers asked for release rather than voluntary retirement due to an internal spinal channel obstruction affecting nervous control.

United Press Philadelphia Leslie Powers Philadelphia Phillies Los Angeles Gerald Nugent Phil- Us Powers Nugent

Corry Tennis Meet Opens July 10 for Three Weeks

Plans by the Corry Tennis Association set a round robin singles after doubles tournament from July 10 to July 31. City players and newcomers urged to participate for city championship cup, last won by Bob Bracken. Six prizes to encourage broader entry, registration 25 cents covers both formats, register at Theo Williams East Mains Street.

Corry Tennis Association Ternnis The Tennis Association Theo Williams Melvin Cobbett Richard Powers East Mains Street Kiwamis Court Eas Miller's Vana

Favored to Win Pittsburgh Tennis Title

Dr Dave JOLaughlin, a three time winner of the West Penn amateur tennis tournament, emerged as a favorite to win honors again after the sudden withdrawal of Barney Welsh of Rockville Ma.

Pittsburgh Dave Jolaughlin West Penn Barney Welsh Rockville

Standings and results from American and National Leagues

Standings show New York leading the American League at 80 14 7, with Boston, Cleveland, Detroit and others following. yesterday results include New York 10 Washington 2 and Detroit 1 Chicago 1, with multiple rain-impacted games and today’s schedule listing matchups like New York at Boston and Philadelphia at Washington.

New York Cccces Boston Siate BO Bey Ugana Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Washington Eall St Louis Washington Detroit J Rajn Lewis-Cleveland St. Loui Cleveland Cincinnati St. Louis BBC Brooklyn Pittsburgh

Nolan Wins 18th West Penn Women Golf Title in OT

Mrs T E Nolan of New Castle claimed the West Penn Women's Golf Association championship trophy, defeating Mrs J H Helm of Kane after two extra holes. Helm, the tournament giant killer, bogeyed the 19th while Nolan converted a 10 foot par putt on the 20th to secure victory wrapping the historic first outside Pittsburgh area.

Pittssuru Hay West Penn Women's Golf Association Pittsburely T. E. Nolan New Castle Nolan J. H. Helm Kane Helm Heim

Yesterday's Hero Charlie Root Beats Reds In Debut Route

Charlie Root, a 40 year old Cub pitcher, pitched the complete game for the first time this season to defeat the Reds. He went the distance for the win, delivering a strong performance to lift his team's effort.

Charlie Root Cub Reds

Crisis over for Manassa Mauler unless relapse

New York July 1 Jack Dempsey, the Manassa Mauler, fought a burst appendix and abdominal infection at Polytice hospital. Doctors reported his condition improving and expect recovery unless a relapse occurs. His wife Hannah Williams Dempsey left the hospital after visiting him early morning.

Jack Dempsey Hannah Williams New York City Ned Brows Dempsey Leslie Avery United Press New York Manassa Mauler Kaye Polytice Hospital Jack Robert Brennan Tame

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Willard Elk's Club Tants Net Yank’s Connie Mack Hartnett Dayton National Football League Carl L. Storck Mrs. Dempsey Foxx, Arnovich NATS FISE ACE Auto Stores North Center Street Corry, Pa Bob Bracken Chic Young
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