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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1935
Page
6
The Evening Journal notes Detroit Tigers as the league’s strongest offense while Helen Wills Moody captures the tennis crown. The boxing section outlines shadow boxing basics and guarding, detailing stance, guard position, and delivery of blows as part of a broader lesson description.
Helen Moody reclaimed the All England crown at Wimbledon defeating Helen Jacobs 3-6 7-5 7-5 in a dramatic final. Moody, the poker faced veteran, rallied from a 2-5 deficit in the third set to snatch the championship and claim her seventh All England title. Jacobs, runner up for the fourth time, showed courage but fell just short of the comeback.
The city league faces a critical bracket run as protests and incomplete games threaten standings. Grunasty, a young featherweight, gains a notable win while Koestner remains undefeated pending a grievance ruling. A freak baseball play sparks controversy and Alabama Pitts shows optimism after prison release. Red connection: Cuviér trade to Reds noted.
Todlanspolix led 18 to 8 over Soliaville and 8 to 2 against Citumbue as Otter games were not watched.
Detroit’s sluggers powered a 16-1 rout of the St. Louis Browns as Hank Greenberg hit two homers and Pete Fox extended his scoring run. Vic Sorrell won his second game while Detroit pulled within 4 1/2 games of the Yankees and led the league in runs and batting. The Giants fell to Brooklyn 14-4 as the Dodgers continued hot hitting.
Henry McLemore surveys five light hearted items on boxing and show business. Baer and Braddock romantic comedy after marriage. Dan O Mahoney versus Chief Little Wolf draws big crowds. King Levinaky’s new punch touted by Chicago critic. James Cagney and Hollywood notes from a baseball game. Aging wrap with a nod to Ditsy Dean.
Yesterday Detroit beat St Louis 16 to an unknown, Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 4 to 0, Brooklyn 14 New York 4. Albany 15 6 Buffalo 2 1 Newark 7 Rochester 4. Today Cleveland at Chicago St Louis at Detroit New York at Washington Philadelphia at Boston Chicago at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at St Louis Brooklyn at New York Boston at Philadelphia
Cleveland wedding tale centers on sprinter Jesse Owen tying the knot with Ruth Solomon a local hairdresser’s daughter in a colorful ceremony. The couple met amid gossip about a Los Angeles romance and a hurried railroad station farewell before their marriage last night.
July 6 Johnny Seaman Eric 147-pounder earned a title shot at the Golden Gloves prelims at the G. 5 ballpark by beating John Doyle of Union City by decision in the top bout of the EB A Avs amateur program. The Erie boxer showed solid form and secured a well earned victory.
Australia won the all England championship doubles title in Wimbledon. Jak Crawford and Adrian Quist defeated Wilmer Allison and John Van Ryn in a five set final 6 8 5 7 6 7 6. The match ended with Crawford and Quist securing the crown for Australia. Berry pickers in Missouri complain non professional pickers are harming their trade amid the strawberry industry tensions.
Racing for honors in the Chand Mushball League the Salvation Army squad trails the Lutherans by half a game while playing one more match. A postponed game against the Methodists on Month day at 6 16 pm on the Tannery grounds could put Salvation in a tie. United Brethren, Methodist and Presbyterians stay close behind, Columbus sits bottom with no wins.
Fred Perry defeats Baron Gottfried von Kramm in the Wimbledon final to retain the British championship he won last year.
The Presbyterian team of the Inter-Church League lost to Spartansburg 6 to 9 at Sparta yesterday evening. Hengst homered in the seventh, leading the losers. Guy and Knight paired for Spartansburg, while Ferry and Lewis pitched for Presbyterian. A rematch is set for next Tuesday at 6 20 on the Tannery grounds to even the home and away series.
Johnny Babich of the Giants held the Dodgers to nine scattered hits and won 144. In Jamestown, All Stars debut with a 3 PM game against Emlenton Sterling Oilers led by Claude Ritchey, famed Pirates second baseman, at Oriole Field.
The Raymonds stay undefeated after 30 rounds as Esso, Hallin, and Union City vie for top honors with three weeks of matches left. Scores show Raymonds beating Mr X94 by 5 percent, Esso over Hall, Union City over Kelater, and Ola Mr Boston over Kelater. Final standings reflect continued tight race with several teams bunched.
Chicago July 6 Frankie Frisch manager of the St Louis Cardinals said he would use Dizzy Dean in the all star game at Cleveland Tuesday despite a heated dispute with the star pitcher in St Paul yesterday Dean returned to his rebellious 1934 attitude in an exhibition game yesterday when he refused to appear on the coaching lines Frisch who is manager of the National League team said Dean would be dropped from the all star lineup Later between trains however he retracted Dean however still was angry and independent as ever He said Brendon and Rickey treat ball players like dogs He offered to pitch to a couple of batters to please the crowd even if he did seat the Guba yesterday I get paid for pitchings
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