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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1959
Page
7
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The fragment notes a borough matter with mentions of a successor, dates for action, and a delivery clerk named Schwelty. It reads as an unsettled local job shuffle and post dates, with unclear specifics on personnel and procedures.
The Kansas City A’s surge into third with an 11 day rise, sweeping Washington to move past Baltimore and 7 games back of Cleveland. The White Sox extend their AL lead with a 3-1 win over the Yankees as Wynn notches his 26th victory, while Cleveland stays two back after Minnie Minoso powers a 4-3 win over Boston. Ted Linceo and Catfish Viezalich spark a 3-run rally for Cleveland and Frank Lary wins with a two-hitter for Detroit in a messy, high-stakes chase for the division crown.
In a tense night of baseball, San Francisco climbs to first place by half a game after Willie McCovey belts two triples and drives in three as the Pirates beat Philadelphia 7-2 and top Los Angeles in 12 innings. Milwaukee and St Louis win to surge in standings while Chicago and Cincinnati stumble.
In San Francisco Willie McCovey and Willie Kirkland sparked a 7-2 victory as a debuting rookie delivered two triples and five RBIs off Tobin Roberts. Giants manager Bill Rigney praised the young slugger while McCovey, from the Pacific Coast League, added instant impact in his first major league appearance.
SIMIUN TOWN Ar Die Ball Miffintown and Lancaster remain contenders for the Veterans of Foreign Wars State Trener Baseball title after wining first round games. Thursday’s action saw a 34 feet over Viekah contest rained out after four innings, with a rescheduled semi final set. DuBois and Mulfintiees Tadiele tied up the next round as teams discuss matchups.
College coaches from Penn State, Pitt, Purdue, Maryland, Notre Dame and Navy attend a charity gridiron showcase in Hershey Pa for top high school talent. Ed Rutkowski and Ollie Ross lead the Pennsylvania attack with quarterback Larry Ameder directing the All-Americans in a duel against southern standouts Roy Poague Steve Ward and Danny Neumann. Proceeds go to Central Pennsylvania charities.
The article lists top performers across batting, pitching, and fielding with names like Aaron, Banks, Mantle, and Aparicio. It notes leaders in home runs, runs batted in, hits, doubles, triples, stolen bases, and pitching categories with players from Cleveland, Chicago, Milwaukee, and Los Angeles, alongside league-wide batting and pitching leaders. It also mentions last night’s fights and a boxing bout cancellation in San Francisco and Boise results.
The Pittsburgh Steelers newest fullback Howie Ferguson checked into training camp after x rays showed the shoulder injury from last season. A six year NFL veteran, Ferguson was obtained from the Green Bay Packers in exchange for a future draft pick and expects the shoulder to be fine.
Chattanooga based baseball figure Joe Levy, a first baseman, receives a lifetime ban from the minors after a gambling fix probe. Waldo Gonzalez gets one year, while three more Chattanooga players face penalties for failing to report propositions. Trautman of the National Association announces penalties based on evidence of throw attempts in the season.
The Aces clinch the softball championship with an 11th win as they trounce the Mie team 27 to 10, extending their lead to seal the title. Rebels and Liners face upcoming controls next week in a tight chase for the finals.
Major League baseball recap notes the Loop Stars defeating the Indians behind strong hitting and timely pitching. Anwrey Leethe drives in key runs as Cleveland stays within reach but falls short in a late rally. Far ly Wynn leads White Sox with a strong pitching performance earning a 4 1 decision over Vunkens at yetiuined-Chinaye's.
The Corry Tennis Club launches its third annual summer tourney with girls singles opening on Monday and play extending through August. Judy McMichael and Sondra Varrassa, slated for trips, start strong in a 6 0 victory. new events include girls singles and mixed doubles while men’s doubles are dropped due to demand. The event features notable players and schedules across Mead Park as the season shifts to a broader roster. Pro league notes appear with Lamar Hunt backing a new professional circuit set to organize within days.
Lawrence lifts ban on professional baseball in Harrisburg as Eastern League officials and team owners celebrate a new law. Officials say the move ends restrictions that kept teams from playing in the state and clears the way for Phillies Pirates and other clubs to resume regular schedules under revised regulations.
Sugar Ray will mentor a second protégé with Philadelphian coaches Caney Pushin and Ken Matthews involved. The plan centers on a pageant in Madison Square Garden televised nationally. The event, billed as a showcase, aims to boost the proteges while Sugar Ray remains closely tied to the program.
Andrew C Lang and Shaniwhin lead a field including Tony Gallis Lerwait Pa J Calan Micharl and others as Perfect Score wins shooting titles. Participants ranged from Aberdeont Md to Toronty Ont with Mrs Leu Hard of Trowkhaven NY setting a 97 target handicap. The event continues Sunday with further championships and stunts.
McInnes Spartans clash with rival Atlee Lesla in a key Legion League home match at Toveland Field. Notable figures include Lester Reawk and Larry Burr in a tight race for playoff positioning amid late season standings.
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