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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1946
Page
7
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A digest of baseball and golf news lists hitters and averages from the Pennsylvania League led by Chuck Williams and Angelo Frisina while Stirnweiss and Musial top NL batting with Williams and Gistsaeker trending. Drafts, tours, and fights fill the rest as Hogan Nelson and Hogan duel for prize money plus early season notices from Pittsburgh and Chicago promoters.
Ervin Dusak, rookie outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals, hit a three-run pinch homer in the sixth at Sportsmans Park, spurring a 9-4 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers and pulling the Red Birds within a half game of the leaders. Cubs lose to Giants 1-0 as Bill Voiselle blanks Chicago. Red Sox drop to Indians 6-2. Cooper shuts Pirates 10-0. others: Browns top Senators 7-1, White Sox beat Athletics 6-2.
Yesterday in the National League the Dodgers and Giants split. St Louis beat Brooklyn 5 4 and Boston routed Pittsburgh 10 0 while New York lost 1 0 to Chicago. In the American League St Louis defeated Washington 7 1 and Chicago beat Philadelphia 6 2. Today Boston visits Chicago and Brooklyn travels to Cincinnati. St Louis hosts New York and Detroit visits Washington. Cleveland plays Philadelphia. Mid Atlantic league results include Oil City 5 Yaumestown 4 Erie 5 Johnstown 3 Niagara Falls 5 Butler 0.
AP News features Ernest Joseph Lan fan, curator of Goopertown baseball museum, noting many Hall of Fame members began in different positions. The piece traces players like Jim O Rourke, Bresnahan, Bresnahan’s shift from pitcher to catcher, and DiMaggio’s early shortstop games, illustrating fluid career paths and coaching influence.
Walter Rosy announces five Vic Fore players join Corry for tonight’s game against Warren. lineup features Mark, Lefty Caffery, Red Hamis, Bating Morri son, and Bill Inter einer. club seeks second-half rise in New York Pennsylvania League. Friday game vs Jamestown moved. Sunday's Irvine-Dutmont match possibly final. Goulx Sheridan starts tonight for Corry.
Harrisburg July 7 State Fish Commissioner C A French says fishermen are enjoying good luck this year noting a marvelous rub season and excellent bass fishing in most parts of Pennsylvania The commissioner told reporters that more fishermen are joining the sport as the season progresses and overall fishing prospects look favorable for the state
Hal Newhouser, a veteran pitcher for Detroit, dominates the pennant race as a 38-year-old with strong 1944 showings. He posted 49 victories that season and finished with a 25 win total, leading majors in wins and earning acclaim for his mound mastery.
The Raymond softball team edged Sparta after a seven frame stalemate as Dubinsky powered a late homer to seal the win with Ed Bare and Bill Mitchell contributing key plays. Tomorrow the Spring hikers visit the Dutchmen in Clymer for another road test.
Erie Sailors repeat victory over Johnstown 6-3 behind six hit pitching by Jimmy Murtigan. Gobs score early, chase Red Con In and Hel Patchy. crowd celebrates another win. Niagara Pulls also win 5-2 over Butler Yanks with a five run fifth. McIntyre seals City victory over Youngstown. Richeson homers for Youngstown in the finale. Philadelphia’s ranking note mentions pre Revolution era.
Wilmington Del Genie Newbeck Tall Ballinore gutpointed Willie Thomas 198 Philadelphia and Pillsbury, Charley Banks Coumetl 1 Wilmington fight results reported with notable point tallies and names central to the bout.
Ted Wy haynine pitched a two hit game for the Jamestown Falcons as they beat Lockport T-2 to extend their lead. Batavie nosed Hamilton to 3 3 and Wellsville edged Bradford 4 0. Olean defeated Hornell twice as part of a rough scoring night.
Byron Nelson, favored in the All American Open at Medinah, prepares to face Hogan as stars battle for the ten thousand sixty dollar purse. The event is part of a demanding schedule including the U.S. Open and Augusta Masters, with Nelson aiming to extend his lead in major titles.
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