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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

7

British Ryder Cup plans delayed by travel costs and war recovery

The article notes the British Ryder Cup team may delay matches until late November due to travel expenses and postwar recovery, with Ed Dudley citing economic constraints. It mentions prior Walker Cup defeat and ongoing hopes for a future contest, highlighting the wartime gap and cross-Atlantic travel issues.

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Lesnevich to meet Charles for light heavyweight title

Light heavyweight champion Charles Lesnevich will fight Edgard Charles in a 16 round title bout this summer. Promoter Sam Becker announced the deal with Lesnevich guaranteed 75000 dollars and challenger 10000 plus a share of the gate. Joe Vella will fly in from New York to sign papers. Also notes Jimmy Sherrer stopped Ed O’Neill in Milwaukee last night.

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Dodgers regain top spot with Pirates victory

Dodgers defeat Pirates 3-0 as Harry Taylor earns his third straight win lifting Brooklyn to first place. Taylor pitched two hits allowed in a shutout, while Giants Cubs split doubleheader, Reds and Cardinals win to tighten NL standings.

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Major League Standings and Results Snapshot

Yesterday's results feature Washington 3 Cleveland 5 and New York 7 against Detroit and Philadelphia 5. Standings show Brooklyn leading the NL with 25 wins and 48 losses, while Chicago 218 and New York 1 lead the AL. Today's schedule includes Washington at Chicago and New York at St Louis under night games.

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Wright Seeks Amateur Title Bout in Erle Ring

Joey Wright, 26, of Ashtabula, set to box at Erle Stadium in a 10 bout show promoted by Frank R. Schwarz. Wright meets either Tony Di Poling of Buffalo or Lary Casey of Cleveland in a five pound range as his final amateur test before a pro bid later this month. Nine other Erle fighters appear on the card with no other local matchups.

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Cleanup Day At Gamy Rod And Gun Club

Members of the Gamy Rod and Gun Club are urged to report at the new field at Columbus on Sunday for a general cleanup bee starting at 8 30. Refreshments will be served by four committee. After the cleanup the sportsmen will install new outdoor rifle skeet and trap shooting ranges.

All Atonsese Gamy Rod and Gun Club Columbus

Lanier Returns to Mexican League with Veracruz Blues

Mexican League announces Lanier formerly with the St. Louis Cardinals will rejoin the Veracruz Blues next week after accepting league terms. Lanier started with Veracruz in May 1986 after a perfect Cay Indians run, posting strong wins and low ERA. Reports note salary disputes and previous large offers influencing his decision. CAPTAINS OF GOLE TEAM Pennsylvanian Ward Lowy and James West named co captains for the University of Pennsylvania squad with Charley Kithe chosen as pilot for the linksmen next year.

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Jamestown Streak Ends in Loss to Bradford Blue Wings

Jamestown Falcons see their nine game run end as Bradford Blue Wings topple them 16 hits in a Met game. Lockport Reds close in on second place after a matchup, while rain halted the Lockport Wellsville game. Batavia Cuppens beat Hornell 7 to 5 and Olean Olleys defeated Hatfield. Today's schedule lists Olean at Hamilton Wellsville at Lockport and Hornell at Batavia.

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Dodgers Pitcher Shuts Pirates in Third Straight Win

Harry Taylor, Dodgers ace, struck out Pirates in a 3 0 blanking to gain his third consecutive victory. He previously won two five inning games as the team extended its win streak. Reds directors approve a $4.50 per share dividend on 800 shares of common stock after last season.

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Oiler Outfielder Star in 41-4 Victory

Vandergrift Pioneers defeated Uniontown Barons 11-4 in a Middle Atlantic League game. Oiler outfielder starred with key hits in late innings, lifting Vandergrift from fourth to first division position while Uniontown dropped to middle standings.

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Fights Listed for Brooklyn Boxers in Roundup Card

Reading shows bouts featuring Leo Melilla of Brooklyn versus opponent from New Ones. Beltram of New York facing Johnny Doll in a Brooklyn card. Details appear fragmentary with ring notes and weights 140 131 125 135.

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