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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1942
Page
7
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Braves tighten the gap on the St Louis Cardinals by a 4 1 twilight win in St Louis. The win keeps them within one game of second place as Detroit Philadelphia and Chicago also posted results. Joe DiMaggio supplied a three run homer and Bonham pitched effectively for the Yankees in a separate American League affair. The Pirates benefited from a weather reprieve to move closer to the league leaders.
A scattered roundup covers athletes and teams with partial notes from Lascelles in Germany to a Mexico Orr bout, high school stars like Lee Palmer and Carthage players, naval Air Force cadets, and former Giants links. It notes upcoming Notre Dame coaching rumors and various college and city sports tidbits as of June.
Yankees beat White Sox as Ernie Bonham silenced eighth innings for his eighth win while Joe DiMaggio hit a three run homer. Cubs and Athletics also won behind grand slam and key hits, Phils win on a drive in extra, and White Sox sign Jake Ware to bolster pitching amid injury list.
American League standings show New York, Cleveland, Detroit, Boston, St. Louis, Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington with varying records. Yesterday's games included New York 4 Chicago 1 and Philadelphia 5 Detroit 1. St. Louis 8 Washington 9. National League scores: Boston 4 St Louis 3, Chicago 6 New York 9, Philadelphia 2 Cincinnati 1. Brooklyn-Pittsburgh rain.
The staff and volunteers reach 104 at Migyni University. The football team shows potential returns for a conference game. Twenty have been accepted for officer training under a plan allowing early college education completion.
Pittsburgh July 4 story says Bob Elliott, once an outfielder, moved to third base after an injury sidelined Lee Hendley. Manager Frisch promoted him to shield the position. Elliott praised for fielding, baserunning, and power, lifting early season wins.
Athletics rookie shortstop Wallansa from Easton Pennsylvania was struck on the head by a pitch in a game against Detroit. He suffered a mild concussion and will be sidelined indefinitely. Pete Suder moved to short and Bill Blair to third as replacements. The note mentions Wake Island’s flag-raising in 1898.
The Merchants softball team opened in the City Minshbill League with a 28 to 8 rout of Aero Office. Dinghaber Williams and Morton powered the attack with 17 hits and 13 RBIs as Sample and Sawyer struggled for Aero Office. A final win of the week was set for tomorrow with Raymonds vs Ramblers.
New York Yankee Tiny Bonham dominates with exceptional control and a three-pound iron ball pregame drill cited as key to his accuracy. Report notes his 6.1 walks per game pace, fast start in Kansas City era, and potential for a record-breaking season as he tops American League pitching ranks.
Steve Kovach of Bracken Ridge Fieielis shot a 67 to win the first Pennsylvania Golf Association one day handicap tournament of the season at Field Glu yesteredly. He warmed up earlier at FRX Chayiel course Ii 10, swe Linder yah, then prepared for the Hale Americ regional tournament this weekend.
Fights last night list fighters with weights and cities including Terry Young in New York at 199 pounds and Leo Rodalt in Chicago style. Contie Norden 196 pounds from Oakland faced BM Polmid in New York with Vancouver and Toronto listed in results. Kenny Lindsay 121 pounds from Vancouver was outpointed by Iou Salipa 119 pounds in Vancouver.
New York June 4 Associated Press lists six possible challengers for the 74th Belmont Stakes. Alsab and Shut Out loom as leading rivals, with Faure, Cyl Chicago, and others among possible entrants. Other hopefuls include Warblers, Luchivar, Holt Grown, and Wall & Bit.
Cubs manager and players react as slugger Foxx joins Chicago after being acquired from Boston. Foxx homered in his first two days, threatening Rip Russell at first base while Cavarretta shifts to outfield. Dahlgren and Russell share first base duties in a tumultuous spring activity.
The Chicago District Golf Association announced a one hole exhibition at Ridgemoor Country Club on June 1 9 between Rob Hofer and Bobby Jones. The match will precede the Hale America Open at Ridgemoor the next day. Hofer may decide on competing in the main event.
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