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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1927

Page

2

Pirates win to reach 14th win of season

In a tense game at the Pinch Billiard Parlors section fans crowded to watch the Pirates vs Phillies second game. Carmen Hill earned his fourteenth victory of the season with strong pitching while Cy Williams homered and Tom Doyle noted key saves by Bunker Doyle in the fifth. The dramatic ninth inning kept fans on edge as Leach hit a sharp line drive and Barnhart sprinted for a catch to seal the lead.

Pirates Nen Till Cy Williams Phil Carmen Pill Corvvites Bucs National League Phillies Carl Carmen Hill Corsairs Charley” Doyle Bunker Wrightstone Attreau Williams Broad Street Fred Leach Pooch Barnhart Wilson Hill Charley Moran Attrean Brother Lloyd New York Giants Imiuke New York Pytridge Cubs Pittsburgh Philadelphia Mavis Jackson Philadelphy Etren Breale Seritss Mitchell Vist Pittsbureh Aires Crookion Dodgers

National League Standings and Scores Summary

In the National League the St Louis cardinals lead with 38 wins while New York trails at 43. Yesterday results show Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 3 and Brooklyn 2 St Louis 9 plus Brooklyn 1 St Louis 9. Today games include Washington at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at New York.

W. L. St Louis New York Brookty Pees Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn St. Louis Louis Chicago Vutshurch Washington Joe Detroit St. Louis - F Il Clewland St Louie Cleveland Detroit

Two Teens Dead After Freight Train Accident in Wilmington

In Wilmington Delaware on July 21 Joseph Bowen 17 and Edward Willis 19 were killed atop a Baltimore and Ohio freight train after a bridge collision. Both suffered broken necks Bowen was thrown from the car and died at pickup Willis died at the next stop after being carried to a left freight train.

Wilmington Del Joseph Bowen Edward Willis Baltimore and Ohio Bowen Willis

Dempsey Sharkey Fight Dominates City Hysteria

New York buzzed with Dempsey vs Sharkey talk as tickets sold out and workers skipped duties to follow radio or in-stadium viewing. Anxious crowds packed Yankee Stadium and Wall Street as 83,000 seats valued at about 1.2 million dollars awaited the showdown.

Morris DE Haven Tracy United Press Star New York Wetcom Mig atsett @gain Dempsey-Sharkey Ofte Tn Tal Yarikeee Radium Tontabt Wall Street Redding Mater Rewanding Yankee Stadium Jack Dempsey Tusey Biu Dempsey Jacl Sharkey Sharkey Gene Tuinen Cine Sharkey Anthine Jack Sharkee Johny Buckley Jim Dempssy Jack Desapee

Dempsey Favored by Henry Farrell Before Sharkey Bout

Henry Farrell reports Dempsey favored to beat Jack Sharkey at Yankee Stadium after watching both camps. Betters list Sharkey as favorite but many experts expect Dempsey’s power to decide, with Buckley predicting a cautious approach from Sharkey and Dempsey aiming for a knockout.

Dempsey Henry Farrell Henry L. Farrell United Press New York Robbiers Srson Tack Dempsey Jack Sharkey Yankee Stadium Saratow New Yorks Busssettay Sharkey Tex Rickard Julie Buckley Jack Bucklew Mionte Ini Ang Demmesep Maloney

Pinch Hitter Wins for Giants Over Chicago

A chaotic game summary notes a pinch hitter delivering for the New York Giants against Chicago while Pittsburgh and Philadelphia split a doubleheader. Hits and runs are cited with scattered player mentions, but the outbound narrative remains unclear due to OCR damage.

Giants Chicago

Methodists Upset Baptists In Sunday School Baseball

The Methodist team defeated the Baptists in a close Sunday School Baseball League game as Meredink led with four runs and Dutch Meredink contributed a key double and single. Swantek and Anderson Chin for the Baptists, while Decker opened with a single for the Methodists and Shoop, Lord, Walters, and Miles added solid plays.

Swantels Baptists Wirthers Detker Lord Walters Shoop Anderson Miles Decker Inkings RHE Ballenice Meredink Long Swantek

Dunkirk Nine Seeking Games

The text notes a Dunkirk nine seeking games with unclear details and mentions Julia Pykas of 406 Webster Street Dunkirk as a contact point. The readable fragments imply a local team seeking opponents or schedule information. Further specifics are not provided in the legible portion.

Kamus Julia Pykas Webster Street Nuakirk

Watching Baseball's Big Five Perform

The report notes the stellar effort of the era's top players including Hornsby Gehrig Cobb and Spier as they contribute to a high level game. Team averages show strong hitting with multiple players reaching base and scoring while pitchers manage key outs and defensive plays.

Sharkey Dempsey Tabular Comparison Remains Incomplete

Tabular comparisons between Sharkey and Dempsey show partial data with missing values. The fragment lists body parts and measurements like forearm wrist and thigh without clear context or results.

Sharkey Dempty

Group Wins Hurling Duel at West Virginia Fair

The group defeated Thomas in a tense hurling match marked by yesterday’s gate figures at Weert Fairmiidt and Charleroi in the West. The Blick Diamonds secured a 2 to 0 victory with support from Buggard, Cyran, and Beck.

Thomas Weert Fairmiidt Charleroi West Virginia Blick Yietory Buggard Cyran Beck Thi Fawter Tit

Notable figures assemble for July New York book fair

An extended roster of esteemed guests and prominent industrialists gathers in New York on July 2 for a public event. Attendees include notable authors, financiers, and political figures such as Roosevelt and others, reflecting a wide cross section of society. The piece enumerates several names and categories, signaling a high-profile cultural gathering.

Weather uncertainty shrouds boxing night in New York

United Press reports uncertain forecast for the fight night in New York as about confronted by hot weather and potential delays. Predictions indicate lingering heat and humidity could affect schedules and crowd turnout.

United Press New York Weathvs Etex Rien

Dempsey Sharkey Bout Promises New York Fightcard

Promoters announce a big prize fight between Dempsey of Los Angeles and Sharkey of Boston at a New York stadium. Preliminary start at 8 PM with main event around 9 45 PM. Expected attendance about 83 000. receipts cited at 12 000 000 with heavy betting odds on Sharkey. Radio stations WIZ and WISAE plan extensive coverage. ticket prices range up to 7 dollars and 80 cents with many seats priced around 10 dollars. federal and local taxes noted.

United Press Tack Dempsey Los Angeles Jake Sharkey Boson New York Lisiet Thronith Suuulitoric

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