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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1950
Page
7
Detroit sits atop the American League as a pivotal set against Boston unfolds. The Yankees and Red Sox loom as major threats, with strong showings needed to secure a World Series berth.
Tryonville defeated Carry All-Stars 10 to 4 with Bill Harmon pitching six innings and Russ Casselli finishing. Bossard started for Tryonville, limiting Crandall men to four scattered hits as the home team built a big early lead. In Rimersburg, William A. Goel named football coach at Union Joint High School after playing and teaching at Pitt and Salisbury.
The Braves rout the Pirates 14 3 as Spahn wins his 29th. Boston moves into a tie atop the NL with key wins and strong pitching by Billy Southworth and the staff. The Phillies split with Chicago, and St. Louis stays close with timely hitting.
In the American League Cleveland beat Philadelphia 10 to 2 and New York defeated St. Louis 22 to 1 while Washington won 5 to 2 over Chicago and Boston triumphed 12 to 9 over Detroit. In the National League scores include Boston 6 and Pittsburgh 2, Chicago 4 3, New York 0, St. Louis 6, Brooklyn 3, with Cincinnati 12 and Pittsburgh 2. Standings show Boston leading with strong marks, New York and St. Louis close behind. games today include Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, Brooklyn at Cincinnati, and Boston at Chicago.
Johnny Mize belts two home runs and drives in four runs to pace the Red Sox past Brooklyn. Raup and others contribute as Boston uses four pitchers to seal a late inning victory. Meantime other AL and NL actions feature notable hits and injuries as pennant races heat up.
Sugar Ray Robinson faced a $1000 fine from the Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission for a disputed bout decision. He was also fined $6000 in a separate matter and suspended for alleged misconduct pending a Basora fight, with his August 9 match in mind.
Corry Legion Juniors lose to Union City 5-0 as pitching and fielding misplays pad the scoreboard. The game features shaky defense, miscues, and key at bats overshadowed by Union City’s offense in a shutout victory.
Olean Oilers widened their lead in the Pony Baseball League by beating Turnell Dodgers 5 4 as Len Schutte delivered the decisive single in the ninth. Jamestown and Wellsville split a double header, while Batavia beat Bradford 12 to 8. Lockport stunned Hamilton, Jamestown defeated Wellsville 13 to 7. International League results feature Bally Sener Die 3 Heyeyeater 10 and Pittsburgh edge.
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