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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1928

Page

2

McLarnin the Suré Goner All Star Attraction

McLarnin, the 22 year old Vancouver welterweight, rose from a schoolboy look to threaten champions with ruthless power. His career includes defeats to Bud Taylor and Sid Torel, a remixed title bid against Mandel, and a decisive win over McGraw before a likely rematch in Chicago.

McLarnin Timmy McLarnin Vancouver B.C Almored Myyee Bud Taylor Terre Haute Ind Terror Aine Jimmy Larkin Bia Pesa Taylor Sid Torels Simmy Man Polo Grounds Manderley Lem Jay T Hat MelLarnin Smarter Cleveler Mandell Pompton Lakes I. NJ McGraw Twa Mandel McLartin Chicago

Pirates Win Exhibition in Indianapolis

Pirates triumph in an exhibition game at Indianapolis led by Rudie Mulligan who stole second third and home to spark a Lent victory over the Foomues as Owen Bush’s former car team, now managed by Bruno Barnet, watched. Rod Russell added a triple and scored, while Walter Tauscher held the Hoosiers to seven hits through seven innings.

Indianapolis Rudie Mulligan Pirates Foomues Owen Bush Bruno Barnet American Association Rod Russell Merman Baynes Walter Tauscher Hoosiers Ralph Dawnen Dannie Boone Swale Oly Oinod Byron Wee Owen” Barer

Foxx Shines as Versatile Star in Athletics Lineup

The article profiles Jimmy Foxx of the Philadelphia Athletics as a prodigious 19 year old rookie who began as a catcher but solidified at first base. It notes his rapid rise, strong hitting including a 396 average in his first 31 games, and praise from Miller Huggins and Ty Cobb. Foxx’s background from Sadlersville Massachusetts and his utility fielding further mark him as a premier future talent in the American League.

Mélvin Ott New York Giants Jimmy Foxx Philadelphia Athletics Ott Fox Foxx Pha Philadelphia Pox Sammy Hale Hale Joe Hauser Miller Huggins New York Yankees Foxs A's New York Athletics Olts Biaston Maryland Frank Baker Yankes Connie Mack Higggins Gordon Cochrane Cy Pervis Mack Othel Bannees Mitt Mast Hauser Sadlersville Rtr Scor

Thief Steals Jewels from Maryland Real Estate Operator

Washington reports authorities and insurance detectives pursue a thief who stole at least 200,000 worth of jewels from the home of Richard Porter Davidson a Chevy Chase Maryland real estate operator. The loss includes heirloom pieces linked to the Hanna family with the heirlooms reportedly handed down through generations.

Washington County Richard Porter Davidson Chevy Chase Davidson Mark Hanns

Merchants to play doubleheader in holiday league

Merchants nine will participate in both holiday contests replacing the Company Ar line as the Corry Jamestown opponent in the morning. The A's postponed their game due to guards at dedicatory ceremonies. The Merchants will face the Gerrys Tamestown in the morning and end the day against the High Stars, following a 4 to 3 slugfest last Saturday amid protest over officiating.

Merchants Ninet Ar Nine Corry Jamestown Cremonies I¢ville Merchants Gerrys Tamestown High Stars Iie Stars Charley Gresnins

Standings and results from the National and American leagues

Yesterday's results show Chicago beat Cincinnati 8 to 2 and Boston defeated Philadelphia 4 to 3 and 5 to 4 as standings list New York and Chicago in tight positions. Today's games include Cincinnati at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Boston with Chicago at St. Louis and New York at Brooklyn.

Chicago Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Voyesseeees Cincinasti Y Pittsburg Bostoh Pittsburgh Brooklyn St. Louis Washington Detroit Cleveland Louis Cleveland Y

Dempsey Plans Comeback in Fall of 1929

United Press reports former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey preparing a comeback in fall 1928 while training near Fresno. The Illustrated Daily News claims Tex Rickard would promote a 1929 fight with a $750,000 guarantee. Dempsey would sell his Barbara hotel and invest in a horse ranch, focusing on racehorses.

United Press Los Angeles Calif Daily News Jack Dempsey Dempsey Fresno Tex Rickard Dempery

Robins Outfielder Al Tyson Severely Injured in Polo Grounds Collision

New York July 4 Outfielder Al Tyson of the Brooklyn Robins broke his leg after colliding with teammate Rubé Bressler while chasing a fly ball during a Brooklyn Giants game at the Polo Grounds Tyson and Bressler were pursuing a fly ball hit by Warren Jackson of the Giants when Tyson blocked the ball and was struck by Bressler in the ensuing collision The incident occurred in the first spring of the game and Tyson's injury ends his playing day for the contest

United Press New York al Tyson Brooklyn Robins Rubé Bressler Polo Grounds Brooklyn Tyson Breasler Jackson Giants Bressler

Burwell Back To Indianapolis Brame Returns

Pittsburgh July saw Bill Burwell returned to Indianapolis in exchange for Ervin Brame and Adam Comorosky. Brame starred in the American Association with six starts and a swift return to the big club. Burwell won one and lost one in his brief Pittsburgh stint, tossing 20 2/3 innings and drawing attention as a war veteran with a wounded pitching hand.

Pittsburgh Frenisind Starcht Yestersday Bill Burwell Indianapolis Ervin Brimo Burwell Adam Comorosky Brame American Association Burtwell Bra

Baseball leaders and batting notes from two games

Lead figures Ruth hit his thirty first home run of the season while Gébric and Cobb had mixed results. Hornsby and Hellmann posted singles and doubles across games, with several failed attempts noted. Prisch and others were idle as rosters shifted.

Ay Watted Babe Ruths Lou Gébric Hitlss Ty Cobb Vath Rogers Hornsby Harry Hellmann Frankie Prisch Onneck i Waren

Brawny Olympian Trials Spotlight Philadelphia Sports Day

A large field vies for Olympic spots in decathlon, 400 meters hurdles, and 400 meters at Municipal Stadium. Notables include Russell Walter, Fred Alderman, George Baird, Ray Barbutti, Kenneth Kennedy, Joan Gibson, F Morgan Taylor, Frank Qichel, Richard Pomeroy and others. The decathlon opens with the 1000 meters with top contenders listed among A.C. and university athletes.

Hillier Kreighbaum United Press Philadelphia America Amsterdam Municipal Stadium Lash Russell Walter Northwestern University Fred Aldermen Winds A. C George Baird University of Tawa Ray J. Barbuitt Syracuse University New York AC Hl P. Tierney New Yorker A. C Shampion Kenneth Kennedy Alderman Detroit Joan A. Gibson Worden F. Morgan Taylor Illinois A.C Frank Qichel University of Towa Richard Pomeroy Los Angeles Fatt V. Ekins New York A. C Shees Bernard Herlinger Universty Pennsylvania J. Kenneth Dougherty Cadillac A

Baseball Leaders and Team Notes From the AL and NL

Fragmentary listing shows American League names including Ruth and Gehrig of the Yankees, plus Browns and Red Sox mentions. National League entries reference the Cubs, Robins, and Braves with scattered figures and partial abbreviations.

Ruth Yankees O.e. Cere AL Gehrig Hauser Abiletica Eee Brannda Browns Araeecepss Blue Foot Red Sox Luvzerl Fawkens Bostomley Cardinals Wilson Cubs Seseseesverey Bissonetti Robins Jrlornshy Braves

Big catches at Chautauqua open season on lake

Jamestown Post reports opening of the long season at Chautauqua Lake drew many anglers. Bass up to fourteen pounds reported. A P Miller of Bemus Point landed a fourteen pound muscalonge while Harold Holmquist caught a fourteen pound bass. Other bass weighed three to four pounds. Roy Olson recorded Miller’s fish at James town store. Several prizes offered for biggest fish by local sporting goods dealers.

Chautauqua Lake Jamestown Post Chautauqua James' Town Sporting Goods Louis W. Collins A. P. Miller Bemus Point W. A. Nourse McKinley Avenue Jamestown H. G. Goodwill West Fifth Street Harold Holmquist Prendergast Avenue Hise AL Thie Sportsmen's Supply Company Miller Roy Olson Junigstown Holmquist

Bruins climb to third place in national league

Boston Braves beat Cincinnati Reds in two extra inning games while Phillies falter. Yankees lose to Senators despite Gehrig homer. Athletics split doubleheader with Red Sox as White Sox sweep Browns. Home run feats boost Tigers and Dodgers, but Promoters postpone event due to auditorium issues.

Bruins Reds Braves Gehrig Boston Braves Phillies

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