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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1944

Page

5

Ostermueller Gains Revenge as Bacs Win 13-2

From Associated Press text, Fritz Ostermueller led a 13-2 victory over his former Dodgers teammates in relief. Nate Andrews and Joe Heving also performed for the Nationals and Browns, with trade history involving Branch Rickey and Syracuse. The report mentions standings shifts, war fund tilts, and multiple noted games across the league.

Ostermueller BACS Associated Press Fritz Ostermuelten Nate Andrews Joe Heving Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Bostol Red Sox Ostermueler Cage Branch Rickey Syracuse Landis Fritz Pittsburgh Dodger Rickey Andrews Nate Browns Nationals Carty Red Birds Cincinnati Heving Boston Cleveland Red Sox Steve Gromek Luke Lowell Milo Candin Washington Stan Spence Jack Kramer Nats New York Ernie Bonham Detroit Lunt Harris Philadelphia Chicago Jake Wade Mel Ot New York Giants Frank Seward Ace Adams Hanks Wyser Charley Sehanz Phils Coaker Triplettt

Exploding tragedy and wartime sports notes mingle in today’s column

Berlin of Of city, a victim in the explosion, headed the Oil City Wolf's Head Oil life team and served as president of the Oil City club. The piece also surveys wartime minor league baseball, youth players, and budding major leaguers, noting increased attendance and profits, plus a Buffalo welterweight bout featuring Johnny Green against Joey Peralta. It mentions Pittsburgh Steelers and Chicago Cardinals camp talk, and a fishing trip by Ed and Paul Mould.

Berlin of City Wis Wolf Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League Pennsylvania Armed Services Pittsburgh Steelers Chicago Cardinals Bert Bell Coowner Art Rooney Walter Kiesling Pittsburgh Paul Mould Ontario Forbes Field Cora Banes Chicago Corry Bill Kane Cambridge Springs Philadelphia Phillies

Haegg Breaks Second Track World Record in Sweden

In Gothenburg on July 8, Gunder Haegg, famed runner, set his second world mark of the season by clocking 1,500 meters in 3:43, two seconds under Arne Andersson’s prior record. Andersson finished second as Haegg aims for another record next Friday.

Nops Associaten Gothenburg Sweden Gunder Haegg Arne Anderson Haege

Kiddie Korps failures and pro clubs survey in sports Roundup

The column notes the struggle of young major league pitchers needing multiple breaking pitches to succeed. It cites Carl Hubbell and Frank Shaughnessy on early struggles. It also mentions Chick Meehan touring sites for postwar pro clubs, and twin brothers Bob and Ralph Carlson excelling in high school baseball. Other items cover Pete Gray interest by major clubs, Hal Moe’s postwar coaching role, and notable track athletes listed in the service department.

Oy Hage Fullerton New York Frank Shaughnessy Carl Hubbell Shay Chick Meehan Bob Ralph Carlson Pawtucket R. 1 West High School Ralph Peter Tyrell Tom Howard Mike Jacobs Rutison N. J George Marshall Washington Wimsell Gratton Whesling W. Va Whitlow Wyatt Memphis Chicks Gairies Pete Gray Doc Prothro Pete Giants Hal Moe Chicago Cards University of Portland

Merchants to Play Benefit Games in Jamestown Weekend

Corry Merchants lineup to face Jamestown clubs with two games over the weekend. Tonight at Jamestown Municipal Stadium at 7 pm a twilight benefit against the Jamestown Hope Windows, then Sunday at Loveland Field at 12:30 pm against the Vikings. Proceeds go to doctors and hospital bills for injured players. Players report to Shamburg's News and Sports Goods at 4:45 pm.

Corry Jamestown Jamestown Municipal Stadium Jamestown Hope Windows Loveland Field Vikings Hope Windows Vern Group Cory Schol Garland Red Kennedy Bob Williams Titus Everett Brumagin Walt Swantek Joe Baressi Jake Solyst Russ Cassett Sokol Solysi Minnesota Shamburg

Merchant ship gun crew commanders in Brooklyn Naval Center

Pvt. Gus Seeley a welterweight from Philadelphia has won his last three bouts at Rosecrans Field Mo. He had believed gloves were only worn on cold winter mornings before joining the Army, reflecting a light remark on his boxing background amid Navy armed guard duties.

Brooklyn Naval Armed Guard Center Gus Seeley Philadelphia Rosecrans Field

Lockport Cubs Clinch Pennant Lead With 7-2 Win

Lockport Cubs beat Jamestown 7-2 for their second straight Pony League win over the Falcons. Under Greg Mulleavy, the Cubs push their pennant lead to 16 points, with Roy Johnson having moved on to coach the Chicago Cubs. Erie Sailors edged Batavia 6-3 behind 18-year-old Alex Konilowsk, Hornell won 4-2 over Olean, and Wellsville shutout Bradford 11-0.

Lockport Falcons Associated Press Bufpalg Jamestown Falcons Lockport Cubs Roy Johnson Chicago Cubs Greg Mulleavy Cubs Jamestown Erie Sailors Batavia Alex Konilowsk Hornell Olean Oilers Wellsville Bradford Blue Wings

Minor league scores from several leagues

International League results Jersey City 4 Syracuse 0 Buffalo 5 Rochester 4 Toronto 7 Montreal 6 Newark 6 Baltimore 2 American Association Kansas City 6 8 Minneapolis 5 1 Columbus 4 Louisville Toledo 13 Indianapolis 10 Milwaukee 14 St Paul 4

Jersey City Syracuse Buffalo Rochester Toronto Montreal Newark Baltimore Kansas City Minneapolis Columbus Louisville Toledo Indianapolis Milwaukee St. Paul

MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS AND SAVOLD BAKSI MEET AGAIN

National League leaders include Musial and Ott with 374 runs and 49 RBIs. Walker leads hits with 103, while pitching honors go to Breeden. In the American League, Hatting and Doerr pace runs and RBIs. Heavyweights Savold and Baksi to renew feud at Comiskey Park August 8 in a likely 13 round bout, promoter Jack Earnns says.

Musial St. Louis Bordagaray Brooklyn Ott New York Weintraub Walker Kurowsky Nicholson CIM Cage Benoklyn St. Luis Barrett Pittsburgh Tucker Chicago Doerr Johnson Bos Stephens St. L Hoerr Boston Cullenbine Cleveland Lindell York Metheny Doert Barton Hayes Phila St. Lousy Suyniweiss N.Y Case Washington Multeberger Chi Savold-Baksi Lee Savold Paterson Jloc Savold Kulpmont Comisky Park Jack

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