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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1957
Page
7
Fragmented OCR lines describe generic phrases about dates rates rites and markers. The readable content mentions MI or MT places and a vague discussion of rules, a home or house, and agreeing parties. No clear event person organization or outcome is discernible.
In LL playoff opener VFW roared back to beat Corry Jamestown 9 to 8. Mike Baressi and Ed McMahon delivered key plays as Tom Flowers won on the mound for VEW while Ed Linski took the loss. The teams meet again tomorrow night for the deciding game.
Readable portions note the 1998 All-Star site decision by Commissioner Ford Mick with references to Baltimore and New York. Other lines mention racing results and harness fees, but details are fragmented and unclear.
Corry Teeners fall 7-2 as DuBois pitcher Showers stifles offense. Bob Bailey loses for Corry while Terry Houser collects two of Corry’s five hits. Tonight at 6 o'clock the rematch aims to force a third game on a neutral field if Corry wins.
St Thomas' defeated Corry Jamestown 24 to 1 in the City Softball League last night. Hank Roskowski earned the win with a homer and strong pitching, while Dick Samicki and Jim Loomis powered the offense with multiple hits.
Baker announces retirement after a 20 round decision loss to Lou Machen in Chicago. Machen, the No 2 heavyweight contender, waited in the wings as Baker says he lost the will to fight and reflects on the bout. Referee and pundits credited Machen with the victory as Baker discusses future plans.
In a doubleheader the Cleveland Indians and Washington Senators each won one game. The Senators took the second game 4-2 aided by a two-run double from Barboret and a homer by Lemon, while Cleveland’s Wayne Forbes pitched another strong game before relief.
Tony Amorbso defeated Tom Elchymski in a three set match 1-2 4-6 6-4. Tom Tilles beat Tim Watson 6-2 1-1. Bob Tunnel won by forfeit over John Sweet. Tonight Bob McGafferty faces Dave Fleming and Jim Rumbstigh? inges. A makeup match Vic Cragg versus Roger Olaway is also listed.
In Virginia Paul Hilliard uses a powerful, costly fishing technique along the Appomattox River near Richmond Petersburg toll road. He hooks a five pound eighteen ounce fish with a scoop device and reels it ashore, highlighting the high price of specialty gear.
Garry Jackson led St. Louis to a 3-0 win over Brooklyn as Boston’s Dodgers search for form. Philadelphia beat Milwaukee 9-1 behind rookie Jack Sanford’s five hitter, while Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 4-0 and Chicago edged New York 2-1. Billy Pierce won his 14th for Chicago White Sox as action narrowed the standings across the league.
Last night DuBois beat Cory All-Stars 7 to 2 while VFW defeated Cory-Gamestown. Tonight Teener League action features Dubs All-Suws versus Cory-Ale Stars, and Minor League Sewels versus Indians in city softball. Tomorrow’s slate includes VFW versus Corry-Damestown in the 120th playoff game and American Legion Union City against Corry.
Pitcher Larry Jackson struck out eight and walked two as the Cardinals shutout the Dodgers 3-0. The win moved St Louis within one game of the Dodgers, with notable hits including Aparicio's multi hit attack for the White Sox in a separate victory. Multiple games across the league saw late inning runs and strong bullpen work.
Former star Red Grange is slated to testify before a House Subcommittee on pro football status and antitrust issues. Also appearing are Sid Duckman George Connor Chuck Bednarvite and other NFL figures. The panel weighs reserve clauses drafts and territorial rights amid inquiries into exemption from federal antitrust laws.
Monte Wraesinski of Repyatentrat led a solo effort scoring 106 points in a three way Class G track and field meet. He won high hurdles and low hurdles and captured sprint and field events but Bromdview topped the team tally with 40 points while Lavina finished with 42.
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