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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1931

Page

2

Merchants In Two Fine Games Highlight Local Sport Notes

Gary fans watched the Merchants win two weekend games with strong pitching by Koestner and Hagnes. The Cobbett Crandall clan won one-run decisions in late innings while Cleveland Chicago day game saw Watt Averill homer twice and Willis Hudlin secure his fifth straight win. Babe Herman and Frankie Boyersil face off next as local boxing lingers in the scene.

Gary Merchants Hall Babe Cleveland Chicago Indians Watt Averill Porter Tribe Red Jrabier Fidally Willis Hud UN

Babe Haenel Holds Visitors To Five Bingles In Win

Wesleyville defeats Erie County League first-round champions 2 to 0 as Babe Haenel dominates with strong pitching. Cobbett Crandall combine for early scoring. Hendershot drives in a seventh-inning run. Haenel retires last six batters in a row to seal the victory.

Wesleyville Babe” Hienel Fairgrounds Merchants Secomd Erie County Baseball League Hsenel Aho Cobbett-Crandall Baress Crandall Cobbett Hendershot Gilson Torja Baredsi Haenel Benzo Klein Long Huenel Ahock Quinn Carey Pop Foui Crossley Nine Shetty! Scott Lie Hoe Hendershot Hener Wesleyville Abrhore Downey Voigl Yoanns Moist Bert Scott Crandall Cobbett Manafo Nases Ang Beno Manafots Voigt lGrandall Walters Hil Baressi Ling Brewon

Pittsburgh Colored Stars Return for Twilight Matchup

The Pittsburgh Colored Stars, fresh off a 9 to 4 win over the Warren Pennsylvanians, visit Corry for a 6 16 PM twilight game against the Merchants on the Junior High field. The Stars are described as airtight on defense and potent in attack, promising a strong crowd as they face a Merchants lineup uncertain in pitching. Local fans expect a competitive clash with a top caliber visiting club.

Pittsburgh Colored Stars Corry Merchants Pittsburgh Stars Ruthian Ady Smaveur Woods Homestead Grays Grays Prof Long Bris Bradford Mohawks

First Round of Mushball Loop Nearing Close

The board of directors for both leagues the City M C A League and the M C A Industrial-Commercial League will meet Tuesday at City Hall to handle important business including a possible new entrant after a team exits. In the Commercial-Industrial league a three way tie may form if Turnbuckle beats Raymond and Corrys Jamestown defeats Emblem Oil. in the U M C A City League Alpha aims to beat the 30 A team and secure the first half title.

M.C. A. League M. C. A. Industrial-Commercial League Thesday Evening Corry-Jamestown Kiwanis Pat Raymond Corrys Jamestown

Hagen favored to capture playoff in Canadian Open

Toronto July 1 Walter Hagen of Detroit was a slight favorite in betting today to defeat Percy Alliss the Englishman from Berlin in their 36 hole playoff tomorrow for the Canadian open golf championship. Hagen and Alliss ended regulation 36 holes in a 8 hole deadlock with 282 strokes each. Alliss rested yesterday while Hagen joined Tommy Armour in Buffalo to defeat Hamilton Gardner and Duane Tower in an exhibition.

Sy Unites Frost Toronto Walter Hagen Detroit Percy Allies Berlin Waa Nec Sa Hagen Alliss Buffalo Tommy Armour Hamilton Gardner Duane Tower

TILDEN WINS PRO HONORS

By united Firo New York Wily 13 Bil Tien wins national professional tennis championship against Vincent Richards 7 8 6 2 61 to claim the title in a storied career with multiple US and Wimbledon titles and a Davis Cup record.

United Firo New York Wily Big Bil Tien Vincent Richards United States Pildon

Mushball Playday Schedule At Local Junior High

A playground mushball program plans games Tuesday and Wednesday mornings and afternoons at the Junior High with sites at Washington St Thomas Conor and two Junior High playgrounds Fairview and Harding. Boys should contact M C A secretary G M Hengal to join. Neighborhood teams from four districts are invited to participate and represent their playgrounds.

Amy Washington St. Thomas Conor Pliny Fairview Harding Shool M. CA G. M. Hengal

Koestner Delivers Third Straight Win With Low Hits Allowed

George Koestner, a bespectacled newcomer, pitched a strong game to lead Corty Merchants past Jamestown Chairs 6 to 4. He held the Chairs to three hits, earning his second straight win this season and helping avenge a earlier Decoration Day defeat.

George Koestner Corty Merchants Koestner Janestown Burling New York Lots Moundsman Jamestown Shack Garfield Shel Merchants Mountain Long Cobbett Hendershots Walters Larson Damestown GA & Shuck Gurekt Corry Crandall al Gobbets al Herdershit Haonel

Sharkey Walker Bout Spurts Titles Hint Fails to Impress

Stewart criticizes the Sharkey Walker match at Ebbets Field on July 22, noting it lacks true championship weight. Sharkey, seen as division king, faces Walker, a top middleweight but without credible claim to heavyweight title status, amid a fraught NYAC stance and Schmeling pressure.

Dixon Stewart United Press Slam Jagle Sharkey Mickey Walker Ebbets Field Hibsber Ach Genspady New Yorke Athletic Commission Big Boy Petergon Ashe’ Uxeidin Noliner Sharkey Bey Ol Walker

Baseball Scores And Today’s Schedule From The League

Baseball results include Detroit over St Louis 7 2 Cleveland over Chicago 10 4 Chicago over Cleveland 7 5 New York over Washington 10 4 Philadelphia over Boston 7 2 Boston over Philadelphia 2 7 National League matchups show Chicago 7 St Louis 17 etc Cincinnati 14 Pittsburgh 4 New York 14 Philadelphia 6 Brooklyn 7 Boston 4 Today’s games list Washington at Philadelphia Chicago at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Only game scheduled is Washington at Philadelphia plus Chicago at St Louis and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh

Detroit St. Louis Cleveland Chicago New York Washington Philadelphia Boston National St. Lewis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn National Chicago New York Mae St. Louie Cincinnati Bee

Nameless Nine Drops Two Games Over Weekend

Nameless Nine lost 18 to 5 at Garland on Saturday and 18 to 4 at Leaville on Sunday. Pitching lacked control as nine walks and several hit batters aided the foes. Ray Poppleton led Irvineton with two doubles and a homer to back victorious pitching.

Garland Poppleton Irvineton Corry Combination Levineton Sweatland Youngsville Ray Poppleton Gorey Trvineton Staples Ton Yieitors ABA Hoa & Staples Brynolféon Iknapn Brench Kinney Oye Sprovers Mountain Bychofoir Ozo Pitman Staple Tienting Baye Bills Fleming oMuntain Nvon Casays Rodesiel Brynakisan Swanson Brynaksot Pomernih Mann Stalicthase Mead 4 Siller, Miman Odie van- Dirge Miller Carlton

Tigers Boast Two Promising Young Players

United Press notes Detroit Tigers rookies Hubbie Walker and Marvin Owen show growing promise in 1981. Walker, once doubted, has sharpened hitting and confidence at the plate with an aggressive stance. Owen, a versatile infielder, has impressed in multiple positions and earned consideration for base and infield roles.

Hubbie Walker Marlin Owen Tigers United Press Detroit Tily Detroit ‘Pigers Marvin Owen California Walker Bucky Harris Sone Owen Bettoit Harts Marty McManus Santa Clara Calif Seattle Harris Detroit

Hoyt Nets Second Victory With Athletics

Waite Hoyt earned his second win for the Athletics in a doubleheader sweep of the Red Sox. The former Yankee hurler allowed eight hits overall, strong pitching securing a 7 to 3 and 10 to 4 pair of wins as Boston fell twice. Hoyt may be moved to tougher opponents, aiming for eight victories as the season closes. The A’s also beat Washington, boosting their standings while New York defeated.

Athletics Philadelphia A's Lefty Grove Barnshay Walberg Mahaffey Yankee Moundsman Red Sox Mackien Leo H Petersen United Press New York Uly 13 Waite Hiyt Boston Red Sox Boll Hoyt Gonnie Mack Yankee Boston Washington Jenzye

Speed Boat Races at Conneaut Lake

United Press reports at Conneaut Lake Pa on July 14 Albert Jene of Dunkirk NJ won two first places. Yoder NY and others placed in Class C Hydroplane events. Results include Giesk, M Lyrtoy, SenhaTet, Youngstown, and multiple second and third finishes across various boats and drivers.

United Press Canneaut Lake Pa Albert Jene Dunkirk Yoder Ny Columbus Hy Gehyadar Youngstown PD. Ward Elgris Glaas Cleveland Hest A Beker Vleyesland C. E. Haya Chase D.hyirophie Mbenk Irasq Dude Moy Shrets Trvin Lary Foinentown Powhil 1 NC Plingil Cotbus Fred Meese Dun- Nirik N.S. Ests W.W. Neely New Kennington Peasoond Tevin Lero Follzubown

Fragmented historical tidbits on press, figures, and war talk

The text presents fragmented notes on publishing, advertising, and naval age gear, interwoven with references to Britain, Germany, and wartime figures. It mentions modern ships, journalism trends, censorship, and a tangle of names including Ludendorff and General Hit. The piece hints at broader political anxieties and media influence during conflict.

Fragmented OCR Title for Local Notice

A partial OCR fragment mentions pronunciation and vocal phrasing amid stray words. The readable text is insufficient to determine person, place, or event. no clear news item or identifiable entities emerge from the fragment.

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