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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1938
Page
6
Yankees top the Indians for AL lead as World Series champs rally past Senators in a 13 inning 4 4 tie. Tigers beat Indians twice, Red Sox close gap with Athletics wins, White Sox sweep Browns, Giants extend NL lead with 9‑game edge behind Schumacher and Castleman.
Corry Aeros dropped both ends of a twin bill at Union City. In the first game Union City won 13 to 1 with Larry Johnson on the mound. Kip Anderson and George Kenestner pitched for Corry in the other. The afternoon contest saw Union City win 14 to 5 on five homers. Hurlers Papovitch and Sunny Staples starred, four Union City, one Corry. Corry was short Ty Crandall and Vern Group. Future of the local club is uncertain. a new independent team may form.
Ponnell of Erie wins by slipping past rivals in the 70 mile midget auto race at Sportsman's Park. Al Bonnell from Pennsylvan.ia racks up points toward the track racing championship, stealing final money with a bold V eight pace. Johnny Wohlfeil of Detroit holds the current title as Bonnell charges into top speed in the closing laps.
Dick Bartell of the New York Giants slugged two home runs and three singles driving in eight runs as New York extended its winning streak to seven and improved to 23 victories in the last 31. Blanton and Swift pitched for the Pirates in a double loss that dropped the Reds eight games off the lead. Chicago and St. Louis split a doubleheader with a 4-3 opener and a nightcap 4-3. Boston beat Philadelphia 10-5 in the opener, then the Phils answered with a 10-hit attack to win the second game.
Suzanne Lenglen world renowned tennis star dies at 89 after long illness from neglected measles. Funeral services held at Assumption Church in Paris with tributes from fans and fellow players including Helen Wills Moody. Lenglen long regarded as the greatest woman player, with cables of condolences pouring in.
A short subscription flyer lists Journal rates: $2.50 per year in Grie Crawford Warren and Chaquaigua counties and $5.00 elsewhere in the United States. The note urges subscriptions to be sent to the Journal.
Cincinnati star Johnny Vander Meer is slated to start for the National League in the sixth annual All-Star Game against the American League. Lefty Gomez will oppose, with a left-handed-leaning mound staff including Hubbell and Grove. The game draws 32,000 fans as four Cincinnati players headline the NL lineup and relief duties handled by Johnny Murphy.
Corry's squad led by Captain Melvin Cobbett faces Warren State Hospital this evening in the first match of the season. Ted Treat of Union City will play number one, with Bob Bracken, Hoffmaster, Powers, Williams, Lewis, and Dowsley also listed. The Warren team comprises hospital staff and physicians, featuring a six singles and four doubles format on a point basis.
Starting rosters for tomorrows exhibition feature American and National teams with stars from Red Sox Tigers Yankees and Reds. Notable selections include Foxx Gehringer Cronin DiMaggio Averill Dickey Vander Meer and Martin among others.
Three fishermen near Chene ys Point over the weekend netted sizable mustallonge. Lawrence Jones of Sherman's Bay J Merrits of Mason Street and Albert Hedstrom of Elmhurst reported catches including a 24 pound fish yesterday and multiple larger weights across Friday and Saturday.
Pittsburgh July 5 New champions emerge in five divisions as Larry Dee 17 of San Francisco defeats Vernon Marcum seed No 1 from Lakeland Fla in the men's singles final 9 7 6 3 1 1 to win the West Penn tennis championship title Dee began as the No 4 seed and overcame the top seed to claim the crown.
The piece notes packed power in the lineup and a strong All Star record, with betting favorite status. Managers Bill Terry and Joe McCarthy are named for their pennant-winning clubs, as players are chosen by eight managers with last minute changes.
Recap of yesterday results shows New York 10 to 4 over Washington, Detroit 7 to 5 over Cleveland, Boston 8 to 6 over Philadelph, Chicago 3 to 5 over St Louis, plus Brooklyn 0 to 1, Pittsburgh 2 to 3, Cincinnati 1 to 2, and other league pairings. Today none scheduled in the games list.
Everett Saylor of Mayton, the National dirt track champion, won major honors at Sharon Speedway. He captured the sprint event and then won the 25 lap feature, with Bud Henderson of Akron second and Morris Musset of Lincoln, Nebraska third. A field of 43 cars supplied an exciting afternoon and a consolation race was added beyond the original program.
Corry's Country club hosted the season’s strongest play during the holiday period. Inez and visiting golfers used the hole layout in seven events. Lea Anderson organized the featured Cal loway handicap tournament won by Lea Haylen and Al Miller with net scores around 70.
Akron driver Bult Henderson set the meet’s track record at Monongahela Speedway. He clocked 29.46 seconds in qualifying and won the 19-lap sprint, with the 20-lap feature finishing in 10 minutes 20.61 seconds, guiding the Akron team through the Ail Way program.
Akron defeats Queen City Ball Club 410 as Avanne Younary mine de feated Titusville Merchant-Independentata 9 at Titusville yesterday afternoon. Russ Cassatt of Corry pitched for Titusville, allowing five hits and taking the loss. Cassatt had two hits in three at bats. Vern Group, Titusville right fielder, had one hit. The Titusville team won 10 to 4.
Curry baseball fans witnessed the Buffalo Colored Aces beat the Warren Moose by a score of 5 to 0 at Warren yesterday after Anon.
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