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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1953

Page

7

Hogan Dominates British Open in First Try

Ben Hogan sealed the British Open with a four stroke victory on his first try finishing strong with a 70 morning round and a course-record 68 in the afternoon. The win adds to his U S Open and Masters titles as commentators compare his sweep to Bobby Jones and note the potential for retirement from tourneys. Bob Feller delivered a 10 inning shutout against the White Sox showing fading but still potent form. Rambling Conty Tittle League all stars must win two playoff games to reach semifinals as Union City and Meadville loom. Muskellunge fishing on Chautauqua Lake reports bigger catches and the Farm Show arena funding bill stalls in Harrisburg.

Ben Hogan Tishle Lee Hogan Ben Bobby Jones U. S U.S Bob Feller Clevelaand Indians Chicago White Detroit Tigers Feller Bob Alinea Conty Union City Meadville Chautauqua Lake Hens Big Tech Harrisburg

U S Netters Sweep Davis Cup Opener in Vancouver

United States completes a clean sweep in Davis Cup North American Zone play as Tony Trabert and Tom Brown defeat 21 year olds Alsisht Miyigi and Rover Kamo in four sets. Japan rivals’ pairing showed grit but fell 6-9 6-2 1-6 6-3. Buffalo, Baltimore, Rochester and others post league results. Fights last night list King Solomon versus Chiceeo and Trewin Schule in Miami.

Ench Vancouver B. C America Tony Trabert Tom Brown United States X. Clein Xone British West Indies Trabert-Brown Alsisht Miyigi Dnit Rover Kamo Miami Flk King Solomon Ghiceeo Trewin Schule New York Crew

Hogan Wins Open After Busting Final Round in Scotland

Ben Hogan, the Texan and four time U S Open champion, won the British Open at Carnoustie Scotland with a par busting 68 final round. He finished 282 four strokes ahead of the field despite illness injuries and fatigue from a 1949 car crash. Hogan refused a playoff and celebrated amid cheering crowds as Argentina’s Antonin Godo was briefly close behind before fading.

Associated Press Carnoustie Scotland Ben Hogan Garmoustie Hogan Antonin Gerde Argentina Secordsa Frank Strwnathan Toledo Ohio Dal Rees Peter Thomson Australia Roberto de Vincanzo Argenting

McCosky Leaves Cleveland to Quit Baseball for Private Business

Barney McCosky, outfielder for the Cleveland Indians, announced after receiving his unconditional release that he will quit organized baseball. He plans to enter private business in Detroit, as Cleveland released him to make roster room for Al Smith of Indianapolis.

McCosky Cleveland Barney McCosky Cleveland Indians Detroit al Smith Indianapolis

Aero Stickers Triumph 24-5 Over Rogers in Teener League

Aero Supply pounded Rogers Steel 24 to 5 in Teener League, racking up 27 hits led by Birkhart Follett and Maloney with four each. Way pitched strong, allowing seven hits and one run through six, as Aero moved into a tie for first place with Ajax. Ajax meets National Bank next.

Aero Supply Rogers Steel Aero Team Ajax Aero Way Birkhart Fis Follett National Bank AR Iy Iinney Tee Hofman Gee Wilkinson Lathrop Muedje Ee Follett Warner Hoffman Wilkinson Burkhart Pills Dietsch Teener Aue Trou Works Abia National Bank Oe

Playground Activities Postponed and Winners Named

Due to a cool night the previous evening the nine's bathing beauty and Tarzan contest at the playground was postponed to Monday. A wiener roast for ages 8 to 15 is planned at 8 o'clock the following night, with attendees bringing their own wieners bars and roasting sticks. Contest winners include Tommy Dietsch Ella Mac Miller Freddie Diemer Elsie Hunt Melvin Richards Bobby Hunt Jon Smith Robert Hunt Fred Diemer Mary Beth Keppel and Ella Mae Miller. The golf coach at Florida State University formerly led the program with a record of 11 wins 12 losses and one tie.

Evenine Elas Sandra Varrassa Ollay Tommy Dietsch Ella Mac Miller Freddie Diemer Elsie Hunt Melvin Richards Bobby Hunt Jon Smith Robert Hunt Fred Diemer Mary Beth Keppel Ella Mae Miller John Smith

Giants Rout Dodgers to extend seven game win streak

New York Giants rumbled through the Dodgers for a 6-1 win, Sal Maglie limiting Brooklyn to six hits as Roy Campanella extended his home run streak to 24. Milwaukee surged past St Louis 3-2, while Philadelphia over Pittsburgh 18-3. The Yankees opened a half game on Chicago and Cleveland with a 6-1 victory over Washington as White Sox beat Philadelphia 6-5 in 12. Cincinnati blanked Chi​cago in the twilight-night set, Ralph Kiner homering in the nightcap.

Associated Press New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers New Yorkers Wilds Brooklyn Dodgers Sal Maglie Dodge Roy Campanella Milwaukee Braves St. Louis Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Braves Cardinals Philadelphia Graity Ken Raffensberger Cincinnati Ghitaga Bill Bhat Ralph Kiner Cubs New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Yankees Washington Cleveland Chicago Bobby Feller White Sox Boston St. Louis Browns Tigers Detroit Yanks Ian Warren Spahn Eddie Mathews Milwaukee Phillies Curt Simmons Dutch Leonard Raltensbergen Cincinna Feller Billy Pierce Chiewap Pierce Luke Paster al Rosen Bob Porterfield Noren Dott Ballwee Youi Berra

Major League by Leaders a scattered batting and pitching list

A compressed list of season leaders includes Batting by Schoendlenst St Louis 119 hits and Kell Boston 342 average. Home runs led by Rosen Cleveland 22 with Parker Rbi leader Rosen 72. Stolen bases show Bruton Milwaukee 18 and Rivera Chicago 17. Pitching leader Lopat New York 22 strikeouts Pierce Chicago 36.

Schoendlenst St. Loui Nuits Kell Boston Rusie Minnsa Chivsya Rosen Cleveland Fits—Kuenn Detroit Rivera Chicaso Lopat New York Pierce

Cleveland Twins Shutout. Feller Dominates Chicago in 3-0 win

Yesterday's stars include Bob Feller of Cleveland pitching the 42nd career shutout as the Indians blanked Chicago 3-0 in 10 innings. Dale Mitchell extended a big hitting streak to 21 games, while Cleveland’s Thidians matched two safeties in both halves of the doubleheader. Also mention from Charlotte, Del Flanagan and Naamon Peck listed with dates and places in a stray boxing-like update.

Bobby Feller Cleve Uni Tadians Chicago Batinge Dale Mitchell Cleveland

All-Sports Day Planned Here By Beaver Club

Beaver Board of Directors met Wednesday to map plans for an All-Sports Day on Thursday July 20 and for the annual tag day sale in August. Angula Frasind named event chairman with officers and trustees guiding contests including fishing, baseball, and relay races. Prizes include free dime cups and a trip to Titiaville for 60 winners. banquet planned for Corry High athletes and a winter sports spot for the ill-sports panquet.

Beaver Direc~lors Duly S Auugust L All Boys Mirly Victnity Corry High

Legion Nine at North East Sunday in postponed game

The Corry American Legion junior baseball team will travel to North East Sunday afternoon for a postponed game with the Grapepickers. Game time is 2:30 with local players meeting at 1:00 for transportation. No definite pitcher has been named yet for Corry but Munger Patsey is mentioned as a probable hurler.

Corry North East Morry Munger Patsey

Notte and Coach Bobby Lome Start Key Lineup

Notte and Coach Bobby Lome are set to start as core players. Dick Staples and Ddim Toates are listed as part of the rotation, signaling a strategic shift for the upcoming game.

Notte Bobby Lome Dick Staples Ddim Toates

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