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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1953
Page
7
Officials discuss proposed appropriations for the upcoming year amid debate over allocations. Community leaders push for clarity on fiscal priorities while auditors stress accountability and transparent reporting.
Dodgers beat Cubs to stretch their NL lead to eight games as Milwaukee and Philadelphia stumble. Giants beat Braves in Milwaukee while St Louis downed Pittsburgh. Yankees and White Sox widen AL margins with decisive wins over Cleveland and Boston.
Yesterday Mickey Vernon of the Washington Senators hit a three run homer and collected two singles as Washington defeated Detroit 13 to 5. Harvey Haddix of the St Louis Cardinals allowed seven hits to win his 12th decision 8 to 2 over Pittsburgh. PONY LEAGUE Hornell 2 Olean 0. Second game postponed Saint Bataview Jamestown postponed due to rain. Hamilton 9 Bradford 8.
Carmine Fiore scored a 3 to 1 upset over Danny Giovanelli at Madison Square Garden. Fiore used a right lead then a left hook to outbox the 21-year-old contender before 2,500 fans, earning a $7,500 payday and calls for rematches. Giovanelli suffered his third loss in 24 starts, ending a 13 fight win streak. Fiore, 23, credited trainers Dan and Nick Flore for guiding his tactics and expressed desire for New York state title opportunities.
After a month as a Marine jet fighter pilot in the Korean War Ted Williams returns to baseball with the Red Sox. His current contract runs through the season and 1954, estimated at about 150000 dollars, while he resumes batting drills and reports a blister while taking early swings.
Chicago hosts the All-American golf championships with 235 players in three events. Women Open has 31 entrants, men amateur 34, and men professional 160. The world championship of golf to follow offers a 9000? purse and 72 hole medal play. Zaharias returns from cancer operation aiming for a strong showing.
The Corry Country Club hosts its first stag night of the season tomorrow evening. An early golf tournament precedes a social hour with a light lunch. all club members are invited.
The Ironor League series between Ajax and Aero Supply was washed out by rain at Loveland Field. If weather cooperates, the game will resume this evening at 2 15 o clock with Ajax having captured the opener and clinching the title. A Aero victory would force a deciding game tomorrow night.
Yesterday's rain dampened the program at the playground with the swimming trip postponed to tomorrow at 12:20 PM. The rest of the day shifted to badminton and checker games in the afternoon.
Yesterday results include Brooklyn 6 Chicago 5 and Cincinnati 13 Philadelphia 4 in the National League while Chicago Boston 9 New York 7 Cleveland Philadelphia 9 St. Louis 3 and Washington 13 Detroit lead the American League. Today’s games feature Brooklyn at Chicago New York at Milwaukee and Philadelphia at Cincinnati among others.
The Shrine golf event held yesterday at Corry Country Club drew 45 players from Northwestern Pennsylvania despite heavy rain. Bracken shot 77 to win low gross, Mohr 78, Peiffer 68 low net, Schmidt 67, Ott 30 putts. A roast beef dinner followed the round.
Sprimpfield edged Montreal 4 3 in 11 innings while Ottawa defeated Montreal 5 4 and Syracuse beat Rochester Buffalo 6 4 Toronto won 2 0.
An Associated Press survey shows at least 176 players in National Football League clubs serve in the armed forces. Many reservists likely to be released from active duty soon as services adjust personnel and budgets. Those overseas are most likely to leave earlier. all services except the Army have provisions for returning servicemen.
The text notes duty can be released with three months left to serve and surveys military service among NFL prospects in ROTC. Pentagon sources suggest Wiese could be among first deactivated as manpower cuts target reserve personnel, with reserves likely to go first.
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