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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1939

Page

6

Tommy Bridges Stops Yankees With Four-Hit gem

Detroit right-hander Tommy Bridges limited the Yankees to four hits and no runs as the Tigers defeated New York 3-0. Hank Greenberg homered, Pinky Higgins drove in the winning rally, and Bridges earned his seventh win while Pearson took the loss. The Browns and White Sox also posted wins as the pennant race tightens.

George Kirkley United Press New York Yankees del Bakns Baker Tommy Bridges Yanks Detroit Bridges Tigers Monte Pearson Henrich Selkirk Joe Gordon Babe Dahlgren Hank Greenberg Homer Pinky Higgins Pearson Del Rowe Newsom Browns Chicago White Sox Athletics Jack Knott Ollie Belma White Sox Joyce Parmelo Earl Averill Indians Brooklyn Cleveland Red Sox Boston Johnny Allen Gincinnati Giants Bucky Walters Hivery Red Schumacher Brows Castleman Lombardi McCormick Bees Carda Dodgers Piratag Phillies Cubs Max West Ernie Kay Joe Marty Kirby Highe Phils Marty Highe Merrill May

National Open Golf Opens With Local Interest

Eyes of Corry shift to Philadelphia Country Club as the National Open starts Thursday with three local entrants Ted Luther Barrett Melvin Toby Lyons in the field Pittsburgh district sends 12 led by Ray Mangrum and Sam Parks Jr Ralph Gidoni Harry Wrens among early favorites but many locals loom as potential surprise contenders. Also noted are changes in supervision with June 15 set for new divisional offices and a ping pong exhibition at the YMCA in Oil City drawing local interest.

Corry Golfdam Philadelpha Country Club Pleny Appeal Ted Luther Churchill Valley Hisb Pittsburgh Barrett Melvin Franklin Oakmont Toby Lyons Riverside Cambridge Springs Dick Shoemaker Chartiers Heights Titusville Ray Mangrum Sam Parks Ralph Guidanl Harry Courter Sam Snead Horton Smith Immy Thomson Wrewmone Paradise Will ’P Tony Joy Leo Anderson Pennsylvania Game Commission Hayes T. Englert Oil O#Y West First Street Oil City Crawford Forest Lawrence Mercer Venango Warren Butler Clarion Donald Miller Harrisburg Law YMCA First Avenue Stanley Anderson Ed Davis Oility

Indies Enjoying Sport in Tinfer Pendents Baseball Season

Garry's lone team the Tiflependents have had a rough start but hope for a timely boost by traveling to Union City tomorrow to face the Athletics. The game aims to win local support to boost upcoming home games while fielding promising youngsters who will form the future of the city leagues.

Sport Garry Tiflependents Union City Unionites

Baseball scores from minor leagues and leagues listed

Read the page showing baseball results across leagues with scores such as Baltimore 5 Buffalo 3 Jersey City 4 Toronto 4 and Milwaukee 4 Indianapolis 2 plus Toledo 11 Minneapolis 2 St Paul 5 Columbus 2. The line also includes odd ad like Glamified Want Ads and stray catalog numbers.

Baltimore Buffalo Jersey City Toronto Louisville Kansas City Milwaukee Indianapolis Toledo Minneapolis St. Paul Columnus

Yesterday's Hero Yields 3 0 Shutout To Vetroits

Tommy Irages, a slender curve baller for Vetroits, baffled the Yanks and delivered their first shutout of the season, a 3-0 victory.

Tommy Irages

Oil City Ping Pong Champions Visit Y M C A

The city hosts Western Pennsylvania champions for a Friday evening exhibition at the local Y M C A on First Avenue at 8 o clock. Bill Buckley and L E Cramer headline the team with Tuck Hutchinson and Leo Sgale wicz as doubles champions. Cramer will provide an on court commentary. Admission is free for Y M G A members with cards. students 5 cents. adults 25 cents.

First Avenue Western Pennsylvania OH City Bill Buckley Buckley L. E. Cramer Tuck Hutchinson Leo Sgalewicz Qi City Atley Cramer

American standings and yesterday's scores in baseball

The latest American League and National League standings show New York Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit and Philadelphia in tight races with win loss records and percentages listed. Yesterday Detroit beat New York 8 to 0 while Chicago defeated Cleveland 12 to 7 and Boston edged Philadelphia 6 to 4. Today games include Boston at Cleveland New York at Detroit Philadelphia at Chicago and Washington at St Louis.

New York Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Washington St. Louis Philadi St. Lois Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn New Yorke Phila

Ghezzi Opens Layout as Open Contenders Shine

Ghezzi and fellow contenders drill the par 69 course at Philadelphia County Club for Ralph Guldahl's 43rd National Open. Ghezzi tied the course record with 34-34 68 while Burke and Diegel posted 71s. Snead, Goodman, Armour, and Nelson also practiced, eyeing a likely 72-hole winner. Former champions Farr ell Manero Parks arrived as action heats up.

Ty United Press Philadelphia Vie Gheal Deal N. J Ralph Guldahl Ghezzi Billy Burke Leo Diegel Guldahl Burke Sam Snead Gullahl Andheur Johnny Goodman Onata Tommy Armour Byron Nelson Batt Johnny Farrell Tony Manero Sam Parks

Boxing Officials Targeted as Stopage Sparks Clash

United Press reports New York boxing commissioners face criticism after Henry Armstrong warns weight class title shows risk of stoppage for blood. Armstrong and manager Eddie Mead defend fighter authority to decide when cuts endanger title bid ahead of August 9 bout with Lou Ambers.

United Press New York Henry Armstrong Homicide Hanle Lou Ambers England Armstrong Edldie Mead Hammerin’ Henry Ambers Mead Henry Bruce Roderick Baby Arizmendi

Chuck Klein Granted Release From Phillies

Philadelphia June reports say veteran outfielder Chuck Klein has been released to seek work with another club. A ten year man, Klein would automatically become a free agent, with mentions of interest from National League teams including Pittsburgh.

Philadelifhia Chuck Klein Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Klein Phils Fort Wayne Cubs

Edinboro Pro Wins Northwestern District Pro Title

Chuck Monaugan capped Meadville course at Edinboro with a 76 to win the Northwestern Pennsylvania district pro title. Local pro Leo Anderson tied for mid-pack while scores from J Kleller Meadville 78, J Stockton 78, Glenn Welsh 79, Carl Wendell 79, Clark Poole 7A, Lionel Calloway 20, Arl Vogt 81, Jack Packal Greerville 82, Al Dieter 82, Stocker Titusville 8, G Keller Dubois 84, Lumsden Connesut 85, E Diehl Erle 88, Hasty Corry uncarded.

Chuck Monaugan Edinboro Lionel Calloway Bradford Arl Vogt Erie Jack Packal Greerville al Dieter St. Marys Stocker Titusville G. Keller DuBois Lumsden Connesut E. Diehl Erle Hasty Jones Corry

Bears Cage Permit Grant for National League Franchise

Oshkosh Wisconsin June 6 Lonnie Darling league president announced granting of a national basketball league franchise to George Halas owner of the Chicago Bears.

Chicago BEARS Oshkosh Wis George Halas Chicago Bears Lonnie Darling

Zivic Beats La Salle in Close Pittsburgh Welterweight Bout

Pittsburgh welterweight Zivic edged Kenny La Salle of Houston in a ten round decision at Hickey Part Arena. The split verdict favored Zivic with one judge for La Salle and the other two officials supporting Zivic. Zivic seeks a shot at Henry Armstrong following the victory.

Wy Umirearess Pittsburgh Frntale Zivic Kenny LaSalle Houston Tex Hickey Part Arena Wight LaSalle Zivie Hhowever Henry Armstrong

Yugoslavia and Germany Set for European Zone Davis Cup Final

Yugoslavia meets Germany in the European Zone final after Yugoslavia edged Belgium 3-2 in yesterday's singles tests while Germany swept England by winning both singles matches.

Yugoslavia Germany Yesterdly Vance Belgium England

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