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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1927

Page

2

Dempsey and Sharkey Face Rough Training Ahead

In New York and Sulphur Springs, Dempsey and Sharkey continue hard camp work with both fighters in peak condition. Dempsey is described as ready to go with bandaged hands as a precaution while Sharkey pushes through full boxing and gym sessions. The Lithuanian hopeful shows aggressive effort, landing solid blows in drills as promoters and managers monitor preparedness for the upcoming clash.

New York Tate Jack Dermp Sharkey Dempsey Sharkess Evii Dence Gene Tunney Arkey's Mangers Witte Sulpher Springs Saratoga Jack Dempsty Leo Flynn Plymn Demps Syas Flis Tox Dempsey World

American standings and today’s schedule summary

National American standings show Pittsburgh 9 Boston 2 New York 4 Chicago 2 St. Louis 2 Brooklyn and Philadelphia amid mixed results. Today’s games include Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Chicago at New York Cincinnati at Boston St. Louis at Brooklyn with several AL matchups and recent results listed for several clubs.

Appvarungs Mesaics Pittsburgh Philadelphia Pttsburgh Philadelphi New York Chicago Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Brooleley Washington Detroit Sir Louis Levy Cleveland New Yorke Cleveland L. Pen. Bistsburgly Chicago St Louis Brooklys Lindhunatta

Boston Club Frees Two Players in Midseason Move

Boston club releases Leslie May Golder and Arthur Mii II after a roster shakeup. Mii sent to Rochester club of the International League on option as Mills received conditioning license.

Boston Leslie May Golder Arthur Mii Boston Brave Mii Mills Rochester Club

Odds on Sharkey Rising Again in Dempsey Bout

United Press reports from New York indicate rising betting odds on Sharkey to win or draw while Dempsey’s odds fell due to rumored arm trouble. Promoters and camp officials deny serious injury, predicting a large non championship crowd for the fight at Saratoga. Odds moved from 10 to 1 against Sharkey to as high as 18 to 10 in places, with some wagers on Dempsey to win by knockout at 2 to 1.

Paul W. Whtre United Press New York Juli Sharkey Jack Dempsey Dempsey Saratoga United Pres Jack Lily Bempser Hoan

Cubs Split as Pirates Take Two Contests

Cubs split a doubleheader with the Pirates with win in the first game 6-4 aided by Gabby Hartnett’s tenth inning homer. Second game 3-2 loss cost Chicago the series lead as Pittsburgh surged atop the league standings.

CUBS Pirates Gabby Martnett Chicago Chmks Grim

Dodo Extinct on Mauritius After Centuries

The dodo was driven to extinction on Mauritius ten or three centuries ago. There is no probability that any are alive in the world today.

Mauritius Prince Albert P. A P.A

Watching baseballs big five perform

Lou Gehrig hit his thirty first homer of the season tying the mark at thirty between Damesh and Babe Ruth. He was at bat twice. Tris Speaker struck out four times. Ty Cobb doubled in two attempts. Ruth had four hits and a run, Hornsby went hitless in seven at bats. Average and singles totals noted.

Hamer Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Aldridge Yue Phillies Sponer Meadows Cy Williams Huster Gehrig Babe Ruth Yankees St. Luis St Louis New York Sear Detroit Mann Young Hadtey Washington Mounds Nimp Chicago Contskeyv Suth Sui Erricky Gilson Boston Rita Tus Cleveland Rel Sox Indians Lou Gehrig Damesh Tris Speaker Ty Cobb Ruth Hornsby

Crandall Joins Chester Team After Bi County League Pitch

Howard F. Crandall of Meddville pitched for Bellevue in the first half championship of Allegheny County League at 140 Chester West Virginia where a permanent position was offered. Ralph Bly and Harry McGrannahon stayed home last evening as Jim Ham and Merily Forks enjoyed a week’s fishing trip in Potter County.

Crandall Chester Meddville Howard F. Crandall Bellevue ii Chester. W.va Ralph Bly Harry McGrannahon Jim Ham Merily Forks Potter County

Presbyterians Down U B Nine In Sunday League Clash

Rita Jewell reports the Presbyterians pulled a surprise win over the United Brethren by 8 to 5 as the Sunday School Baseball League opened on East Washington Street grounds. Earlier action showed a 9 to 8 contest and other results included Methodist 10 Brethren 2.

Rita Jewell New Nn United Brethren Jenn Wyain Washingsin Street Suiliday School Wterian Brethren

Hill Fans Williams Save Game For Pirates

Hill Williams delivered the clutch relief in the ninth to rescue a Pirates win over the Phillies, 6 to 5. Meadows started strong for Pittsburgh, but the Phillies rallied with bases loaded and two outs as Williams shut the door and Charley Doyle’s defense set up the late run.

Carmen Hill Cy" Wiliams Pirates Phillies Lee Meadows Charley Doyle Pied Leach Tall Clocleike Traynor Piteshyingh Quakers Meadows

Liquor Cache Found at West Gate Street Find

Thomas Lyons climbed into a cellar through a pit beneath a garage on West Gath Street and uncovered a large liquor cache hidden in an adjoining building. Police say the hoard includes 2,500 vases of whiskey and wine valued at about 20,000 dollars. Lyons’ discovery ends weeks of police pursuit.

New York

Presbyterians Defeat United Brethren In Tight Hitting Game

Dean Houser sparkled for the Presbyterians as they edged the United Brethren in a close bas­ketball style contest. Fleming and Shannon pitched well for the Northsiders, but Presbyterian power hits held firm as the game swung. Final score details show Presbyterian tallying in key innings while United Brethren struggled to respond.

Dean Houser Mate Hand United Brethren Fleming Shannon Orthsiders Laus Inings Bavterigs

Complaints on rates dismissed by Public Service Commission

United Press reports July 1 in Harrisburg that complaints by the National Petroleum Association and refiners in Warren and vicinity against freight rates on bituminous coal from Pittsburgh and Connellsville groups and Scout No 3 were dismissed by the Public Service Commission. Six railroad companies were named in the complaint. The complainants alleged rates to the utility district were more favorable than to the Warren district.

United Press Harrisburg National Petroleum Association Warren Anit Pennsylvania Warren Public Service Commission Pittsburgh Vonnellsville Scoup No. 3 Rilroad

Tri County Loop Magnates To Meet Tonight

Tri County Loop magnates will meet tonight to decide if rich-run leagues will continue operations in the four towns. Managers have been called to a conference with President J Thraut Quidt at Warren to discuss plans for harmony and potential reorganization to halt independent leagues. The outcome hinges on whether the league can be restructured for more systematic operation.

Hy Four Iris Hope

Haighty Family Visiting Budhulo Home

Mir and Mrs Bart Haightys family visit Budhulo at the home of Mrs Haighthoubhie, Joe Purcell and Jani.

Mir Bart Haightys Budhulo Haighthoubhie Joe Purcell Jani

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