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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1945
Page
5
News notes on Harry Bobo heavyweight boxing eligibility as a verdict nears Monday. Uncertain eye test and prior Pennsylvania ban cited. Also updates on Meadville staff moves and local baseball district playoff chatter with Corry, North East, and Bluffton connections.
Corry Pilot pitches well but two eighth inning errors and disputed umpiring derail the Merchants as Irvine Groupmen win 6-5 at Loveland Field. Key plays include Reckner Kinney and Rosequist scoring, with Geigerich and Hines producing early offense. Cassett slated to start Sunday against Jamestown. Jamestown Sheet and Partitions strong with Nagel’s Salamanca banner.
In a chaotic Pony League night the Tigers faltered as Lockport beat Bradford 5-4 after a late surge, Olean toppled by Hornell 0-0 and 5-1, Wellsville split with Eve 3-2 and 11-2, and Bradford managed an 11-7 opener win over Batavia before losing 6-3 in the nightcap. Tonight’s games feature Lockport at Bradford, Batavia at Olean, Hornell at Wes, and Wellsville at Jamestown.
Yesterday's results show Brooklyn defeating Chicago 10 to 3 and Philadelphia with a 13 to 5 win over New York. Only games scheduled.
Baseball leaders feature Holmes of Boston atop runs 194 and RBIs 53 with Walker of Brooklyn sharing doubles. Elmo Olmo leads triples in Brooklyn. American League show Stirnweiss and Mequinn among leaders. Ferriss headlines Boston pitching with 12 wins. International notes Newark leads 24 wins as Syracuse and Buffalo drop. Dodgers slip behind Cubs as Brooklyn’s Dixie Walker drives five RBIs in an 18-5 rout of the Giants. Pittsburg’s five-run rally secures victory.
Detroit’s march toward the American League title stalls as injuries bite the Tigers. Washington’s twin pitching stars shut down Detroit while Cleveland and Philadelphia stumble in twin bill losses. Yankees and Browns push to close the gap as the pennant race remains a wide open free-for-all.
Yesterday's results show Kansas CHY 3 and Minnegyolis 4-7, Toursville 6, Milwaukee 4-2, St. Paul 2-4, Indianapolis 9, Talula 7. In the Pory League, Olean 5, Lockport 4, Jamestown 1-3, Hornell 1, Wellsville 2-2, Erle 2-11, Bradford 11-9, Butnyin 7-8.
In New York at Madison Square Garden 18 year old Janiro Ju faced Montreal's Johnny Greco in a welterweight bout. Greco won on points 5-3. judges Healy and AP had Greco ahead as Janiro pressed hard but faded late in the rounds.
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