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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1934
Page
2
In a dramatic ninth inning comeback the Washington Lunch scored twice to beat the Aeros 6 to 5 and drop Aero Supply from the league pace set. The twin bill also saw the Ramroads defeat the Corry Jamestown in the nightcap.
In a chaotic baseball clash, the Aeros secure a late lead over Washington Lanesy with a pivotal eighth inning. Key moments feature Baressi and Mountain drives, Bo Sprovers and Koestner on the mound, plus multiple errors.
The Raymonds root out a 8 to 4 victory in the late game, led by Gogiels Roberts with two doubles and 28 singles. Lenny Staples pitched well, limiting the cabinet makers to seven hits, while Carl Coates left the mound after the first inning with an injured arm. Roberts and Staples combined for multiple big hits as Owens and Deliry struggled for hits.
New York Giants led by Freddy Fitzpatrick and Carl Hubbell defeated the Braves in a pair of exhibitions, boosting their lead three games as the rest of the league cooled. Yankees, Tigers, Senators and Athletics posted mixed results with notable performances from Lefty O’Doul, Travis Jackson, and Connie Mack’s club in a day of fluctuating scores across the circuit.
One fatal crash marred the Independence Day auto race at York Track. Winner was Billy Winn of Kansas City. The victim was Herdid Wright of Lemingne, Pa, crushed when his machine wavered through a fence and rolled over multiple times. Shorty Drexel Louisville and Bill Shoop of York finished second and third.
American players advance in the all England championships. Helen Jacobs from Berkeley reaches the women’s singles final, while George H. Lott of Chicago and Lester Stoefen of Los Angeles move to the doubles semifinals with Davis Cun.
Yesterday's results feature Aero Supply and Raymonds beating Corry Jamestown and Washington Lunch. American and National leagues show multiple game scores, with top performers including Kiki Cuyler and Joe Medwick. Today's schedule lists key matchups across Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York and Brooklyn.
The Penn-Drakes edged Warren’s Nation in two close games at Carter Field, winning 6-4 in the morning and 7-1 in the afternoon. Kefty Huffman pitched eight innings in the morning, limiting Warren to one hit, while Rosenthal and Huffman homered in the doubleheader. Joe Panzer also hit home runs in both games as Group’s defense blunted Warren’s late threats.
Dartmouth in Hanover begins rowing with 50 candidates under coach Jim Smith of Cambridge. The informal trial gathers 25 men per day to test talent and gear as the infant sport aims at future intercollegiate competition.
Leeds strnki nations in the National Parks and Public Playgrounds tennis tournament moved toward the final with hopes of a Gobbett Boyd clash. Bertram beat Simmons 6-1 6-4 to enter semifinals and will face Cobbett or Merrick. Powers upset by Cobbett earlier. Boyd beat Dave 6-3 6-2 and Carroll 6-2 6-1 to reach semifinals versus Sawyer who beat Bachofne 6-4 2-6 6-3. Doubles lack of competition noted. finals planned Friday evening at Hunt Lodge.
Hawkins, Donaldson and Fogie each posted 19 in the half day skeet event at Corry Rod and Gun Club on Hare Creek road. Regular shoots continue Saturday afternoon and Wednesday evening as gunners from Jamestown and nearby towns participate.
Harrisburg July 5 Frog legs, praised as a Pennsylvania land-water delicacy, begin season Monday July 2 and run to October 31 under state rules. Licenses and gear limits apply for bullfrogs, with specific barrel lengths for firearms and allowed tackle for catching frogs.
American champion Helen Jacobs of Berkeley advances to the Wimbledon women's singles final by defeating Joan Hartigan of Australia 6-2 6-2. Dorothy Round beats Mime Rem Mathieu 6-1 6-2 to set Jacobs as final opponent under hot center-court conditions.
In Tuesday action the Baptists edged Salvation Army 5 to 2 as the Lutheran and St Thomas teams threaten playoff pressure for the league title. Catholics also claimed the first-half crown with a Tuesday win. other notes include a Chicago delegation visiting the Soviet Union.
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