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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1959
Page
7
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Babe Pinelli argues today’s players complain more than they swing. He cites Leo Durocher and several “chrome cryers,” praising the great hitters who focus on hitting. He highlights Willie Mays Ted Williams and others as models for the modern game.
Gomes from Providence R I earns Ring magazine Fighter of the Month honors after a comeback decision over Paul Jorgensen of Port Arthur Texas in a junior lightweight bout. He climbs from eighth to fourth in the welterweight rankings as Henry Cooper drops in the heavyweight rankings with Liston and Machen moving up in the divisions.
Wally Moon starred for the Dodgers going 2 for 2 with a homer and four RBIs including a tie-breaking sacrifice fly to seal a 9-1 win over the Pirates. Johnny Fucks earned the win on the mound тр.
The Chicago White Sox regained sole AL lead with a 4 in Cleveland and a 4-3 win over the Yankees as Boston and others shuffle positions. Philadelphia slimmed the NL pennant race with a 9-4 victory over Los Angeles, moving within a half game of first as San Francisco slipped.
Corry L seeks a Northern Division playoff clinch at Mead Park against Millcreek to force a regional final with the Southern champion. After two debt wins over Millcreek and a Jay’s rest, the team aims for a 6 2 1 5 p.m. start as the host meets Millcreek in a pivotal league tilt.
Former baseball magnate Larry MacPhail now on Maryland farm calls the Continental League idea of a third major league silly. He once backed four majors and said a merger of the American Association and International League toward a fourth major circuit could work, but dismissed any standalone third league as impractical.
Commissioner Bert Bell told the Senate antitrust subcommittee that a rival pro football league plans to start next year in six cities including Houston Denver Minneapolis Dallas New York and Los Angeles. He said expansion to eight teams is possible after the first season with Boston Buffalo Louisville Miami Seattle and San Francisco as candidates.
Jory Padilla of San Jose stopped Danny Dugan of Los Angeles in a 139 pound bout. Tommy Tibbs of Boston outpointed Kid Howard of Halifax in a 133 pound contest, 10 rounds.
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Milwaukee Braves 5 to 4 marking their eighth win in 19 games. Cubs manager Bob Schell described the turnaround as evidence they can contend, while Milwaukee’s five game win streak was halted.
The minor league schedule begins with a postponement due to the LaUe League clash between Cony and Millereee at Mead Park. Rest of week features Indians vs Yankees, Senators vs Braves at Aero Field, and two Saturday games Yankees versus Pirates and Senators versus Dodgers at Libre League Field with start times listed.
Ajax piled up 18 hits to rout Aero 15 runs by five innings. Mike Hanna earned the win with five innings pitched as Gye, Raymond, and Olson fueled the offense with key hits including a triple. Aero managed six hits and two runs as Alan Benson doubled and Emerson Beal allowed the blowout.
League leaders are listed by batting and pitching with players from Detroit Cleveland Chicago and Kansas City prominent. Highlights include columns for runs RBIs doubles home runs and stolen bases with names such as Killebrew Colavito Kuenn Banks Aaron and Mays featured among others.
Corry scores six runs in the third inning to grab control as Ed Latos dominates on the mound. Girard's Barron Muir collects five hits in a creditable effort but the visitors pull away with late runs to seal an 8 to 6 victory.
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