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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1943
Page
7
Fragmentary note mentions heifers a weight 3000 and hay storage with Stockton and sparsers. No clear event, date, or accountable details available.
Fullerton NY July 29 Dodgers and Phillies rumors swirl about a new Phillies manager. Branch Rickey linked as possible former boss, with talk of owner control and a reshuffle at the top. Also notes on Navy athletics approval rules and various football and boxing personnel moves in brief items.
The updated standings show teams led by Louis at 50 29 0. Pittsburgh 50 50 98 0 and others. Yesterday's results include Boston 4 Detroit 1 Cleveland 6 New York 2 Chicago 12 Washington 1 St Louis 5 Philadelphia 1. The article notes a tense play with baserunning and a late inning rally as the Merchants prepare for a Sunday game at Loveland Field.
After a tense 2-2 deadlock in a low crowd game at Loveland Field, Gary Merchants and Warren Struthers Wells Nines staged a pitching duel. Manager Vern Group faced Rose of the Invaders as Group scattered nine hits and Rose yielded only one extra base hit, though a misplayed eighth inning altered the outcome.
Pirates pitcher Rip Sewell earned his 16th win as Brooklyn and New York area teams battled for position. The Pirates beat the Giants 8-3 while the Dodgers dropped to third. others in the league posted varied results including Detroit and Chicago wins and a White Sox 12-7 victory over Washington.
In Pittsburgh the defending champion Ted Luther of Youghinghameny Country Club and Sam Parks Jr of South Hills advance to the Tri-State PGA final. They defeated Julius Platte and Perry DelVecchio in semifinals with Luther 1 up and Parks 4 and 3. Parks, former U S Open champion, posted four under par including 11 pars and four birdies.
Harrisburg July 2. Members of the Pennsylvania Game Commission outlined a six point program at organizational meetings. Ross Leffler of McKeesport was named president and Robert Lumberton of Franklin was chosen vice president with Seth Gordon as executive director. Goals include bag limit liberation, postwar conservation, use of all game meat for food during the emergency, support for veterans, land purchase continuation, and expanded research. Governor Martin renamed Leffler to the commission and appointed Kilgus, Phillips, and Molt to the board amid changes. Five former commissioners previously named by Governor Arthur H. James were reorganized but not confirmed by the Senate. Leffler pledged an end to tension and highlighted a board united for the commonwealth.
The All Stars edged the Ramblers 20 to 2 in a tight contest with Red Wings and Al Stars also noted in standings. Coons led with four jigs as Holler and Dyckes contributed strong plays and multiple baskets for the Air Stives, while Pony League scores show Olean beating Wellsville and Hornell in other games.
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