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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1938
Page
6
A note on the today’s All Star game lists 36 players from both leagues who were not named for duty. The fields at Crosley Field in Cincinnati will seat about 27,000 as the game approaches amid talk of comebacks and notable absences from recent stars.
New York betting commissioner Jack Doyle predicts a third consecutive Subway Series between the Yankees and Giants. He posts midseason odds with the Yankees at 7-10 and the Indians Whitton at 2-1, Giants at even money, in a fluctuating market.
July 6 Cincinnati crowd of 28 000 watches baseballs best from the American and National Leagues in a color filled exhibition. Vander Meer starts for the National with Gomez and Hubbell or Lee in reserve. Terry plans a three inning limit plus Brown to close while Gomez seeks a strong All-Star showing.
San Diego Calif July Capt Zito Hadano commander of the Japanese training ship Kalwo Maru said Japan would go to war to aid Germany if needed. He praised Adolf Hitler as a great statesman and said German policies are generally approved in Japan. He noted extensive reading of Mein Kampf and Roosevelt biographies and stated admiration for Roosevelt alongside Hitler.
Chicago July reports Jack Kearns, a longtime boxing figure, received a five year suspension from the Midland Boxing Commission. The ruling cites Kearns as one of four men linked to a highly alleged ring deceit surrounding a June 8 bout in Midland. Jimmy Adamick of Midland, a 2nd Dempsey in hype, was the son involved in the controversy as Trammell knocked down Adamick after a phantom punch led to a waved jaw salute.
United Press reports Emil Joseph of Millvale won by a first round knockout over Charley Burns of Johnstown at Hickey Park arena in Pittsburgh. Burns weighed 136 pounds and was counted out after 2 minutes 7 seconds after a left hook sent him to his corner.
Billy Conn of Pittsburgh and Teddy Yarasz have signed for a 12 round light heavy bout set for July 25 at Forbes Field. The contracts were signed yesterday in the State Athlete Commission office. Conn earns a $3000 guarantee. Yarasz earns 25 percent of receipts after the first $4000.
At Forbes Field a rewriting of the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball school started with 400 registrants. Pirate Scout Joe Schulte Coach Honus Wagner and Leo Mackey Bill Hinchman Wilbur Cooper and Tom McCreery began weeding out the failures as daily throwing tests began.
Corry's tennis team opened with a 4 to 1 loss to Warren State Hospital at North Warren courts. Treat Bracken teamed for a doubles win over Gardner and Israel 4-6 7-5 10-8. Hoftmaster Williams fell to Raub Bannick, Powers Cobbett lost to Muller Irwin, Miller beat Cobbett, and Maloney defeated Hoftmaster. Matches set for Tuesday July 19 with more courts used. Revival of local tennis gains, with plans for two more matches against Mayville and Erie.
Philadelphia July 6 President Bert Bell announced the Philadelphia Eagles have signed three former college grid stars to join the NP League squad this fall. The trio includes Bob Pulman tackle from South Dakota State Bull Talbert halfback from Texas A and M and Clarence Tranbnet guard from Clemson College.
Yankees stadium in New York chosen as site for the 1939 All Star Game after meetings with Commissioner Kenesaw M. Landis yesterday. Date not fixed yet and will be decided at December meeting of magnates.
Chicago pro Mily Horton Smith, of Chicago, favored to win the Pa. A. championship after breaking Shawnee course record by one stroke on first practice round with 66. Smith, playing with Jimmy Hiner, led in Hills event as he prepares for the Pro tournament opening Sunday. >>
In the International League Jersey City defeated Newark 11 to 7 and Syracuse beat Baltimore 4 to 3 while Toronto won 10 to 7 over Buffalo. In the American Association Indianapolis triumphed over St Paul 10 to 4 with no other games scheduled.
Among the oldest roads in the world is the historic highway leading to Carcassonne, a fortress city of France dating to the fifth century.
Argentina prohibits the use of the national flag or its coat of arms in commercial trademarks. The rule targets branding and logo use, aiming to prevent improper association with official symbols and protect national insignia. Enforcement details and penalties were not specified.
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