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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1954
Page
7
Memorial Day double header sweep propels Boston to claim first day wins 20-10 and 9-0 as they rebound from injuries. Indians lead White Sox. Senators edge Yankees. Dodgers and Giants split NL action with notable home runs and late innings drama.
National League games Brooklyn edged Philadelphia 5 4 in 12 innings New York beat Pittsburgh 4 0 Chicago crushed St Louis 14 4 Cincinnati at Milwaukee result pending American League Washington lost to New York 6 1 Boston routed Philadelphia 20 9 Detroit defeated Baltimore 7 2 Chicago beat Cleveland 6 3 plus upsets and standings. Pony League results Jamestown 5 Hamilton 4 Wellsville 12 Erie 4 Olean 10 6 Bradford 8 7 Corning 8 15 Hornell 3 6.
Channel guide lists Sagebrush Trail News and Sports segments evening programs including Bob Hope Fireside Theatre and Truth or Consequences. Minor league results show foronte 5 4 Buffalo 2 Montreal 6 8 Rochestar 5 9 Syracuse 7 10 Oltaws 5 1 Havana 9 1 Richmond 5 4.
The VFW beat the Elks 6-5 in a tight nightcap as Corry-Jamestown blasted the Moose 10-2 in the opener. LeRoy Reich slugged two homers for the VFW while Art Perkins collected four hits. Steve Olson and Terry Williams homered for the Elks in a game featuring four homers overall. No games tonight. action resumes tomorrow with VFW vs Corry-Jamestown.
Lulu Peres of Brooklyn won a ten round decision over Mickey Mars of Cleveland in New York last night. The bout featured Peres using reach and jab control to outpoint Mars on points.
INDIANAPOLIS, Vukovich earns his second consecutive 500 mile victory with an average speed of 130.84 mph and a time of 3 hours 49 minutes 17.27 seconds. McGrath finished third behind Bryan as pit crews influenced the outcomes in a race slowed by accidents and a 21 minute 9 second delay.
A sequence of program times and titles appears in a daily radio schedule. Notable entries include Guiding Light Matinee Playhouse Johnny's Show and Meet the Millers along with Big Payoff and Welcome Travelers. The list also features 12:30 Search for Tomorrow and 4:30 On Your Account among others.
Blynt from Corry Area High School did not place in the PIAA meet as he cleared 11 feet in the pole vault missing a potential tie for fifty. The Beavers’ half mile relay team finished seventh in 1 35.4 with Fleming Dowgas McKeta and French. Charles Winger of Old Oli won the mile in 4 32. Paul Wood, the Offers’ weight man, also noted.
Corry girls earned tourney prize money with Evans Beauty Salon taking $32.50 for 23rd in Class B team event. Rosa Baker won $4 in Class B singles and $8 all events, plus $40 doubles with Mildred Orn. Other prize winners include Frances Hurlbut $3 singles, Adabelle Courtney and Angie Marsh $6 doubles, Vic Te Gage and Mary Hagtyazyn $7 doubles, Mildred Anderson $4 singles for notable discus and shot put finishes.
Rossbacher and Bowen win blind bogey at Corry Country Club weekend event. Mohr shoots even par 72 for Sunday and posts 281 putts. Williams takes low net with 973 on rounds 46 and 47, handicap 20. Luster 84 29 74, Chillock 72.
Johnny Kilbane rates Lulu Perez a very good boy who has more to learn as the 65 year old veteran watches Perez box Cleveland’s Mickey Mars to an unanimous ten round decision at St Nicholas Arena. Perez, off three months for glandular trouble, will train for a 12 round elimination with Percy Bassett on June 25 at Madison Square Garden with a title shot at Sandy Saddler in the fall. Perez floored Mars in the fifth, staggered him in multiple rounds, and won as a 3-1 favorite on the card led by referee Birney Felix with two judges assigning Mars 0-1 and 8-2.
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