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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1936
Page
6
Comry Even notes Hogsett shuts down the Yankees as Hornsby's Browns show renewed fighting spirit. The page also surveys city league movement, baseball nostalgia, and notes on Oswego Swantek's slump and releases, Penn Drakes uniforms, and local fishing license stats.
Rogers Hornsby’s St Louis Browns surge to within one game of the Athletics after winning four of six on a road swing. Elon Hogsett shines on the mound, collecting a third win of the trip by blanking the Yankees as St Louis climbs in the American League standings.
JOE LOUIS refuses September title fight against Jimmy Braddock after managers reject Jacobs offer of a 12 1 2 percent gate share. The Brown Bomber would instead promote and train for Schmeling, with tax considerations and revenue splits noted by managers Roxborough and Black.
Sixty six Boy Scouts will be inducted into the junior organization of the Presque Isle Sportsman’s League at the Erie stadium on Friday June 12. The event launches the league’s junior division for boys ages 12 to 18 with attendees from nine northwestern Pennsylvania counties. Speakers include Seth Gordon M Deibler and Dr J F Bogardus, plus officials like Robert Lamberton C A French Ross Latfer and Hays Engler.
Pittsburgh welterweight Writzie Zivic vowed to pursue knockouts and a title shot at Barney Ross after stopping Tony Falco in eight rounds. Zivic won six rounds with two even as Referee Red Robinson halted after Falco hit the canvas twice for nine counts. Zivic weighed 147 1/4 pounds to Falco’s 141 1/2.
Lutherans outlasted the Methodists 46 to 5 in ten innings in a high scoring local clash. The game extended after a tied seventh as both sides traded runs and Lutherans pushed across the decisive tally in the tenth.
A listed notice advertises a booster game at Titusville on Sunday to raise funds for uniforms. A 1500 pound work horse is offered for sale, with contact details for R. M. Pitt in Corry and Clymer. Booster tickets are priced one dollar. sixty five cents from each ticket goes to the uniforms fund.
Graduation at the Senior High School this evening ends scholastic careers of leading athletes. Among those receiving diplomas are Joe Baressi, John Craker, Bud Curtis, Pete Dubrosky, Bob Jewell, Aston Laurie, Don Paulson, Harry Paulson, Ash Paulson, Bob Rovloff, Dick Shoop, and Tom Walsh, all noted for multi sport contributions and pivotal roles on football, basketball, and baseball teams.
St. Louis Browns pitcher Boll Hogsett earned his fourth victory by holding the New York Yankees to five hits yesterday. The brief item notes his solid mound work and the Browns victory.
Yesterday, American league results had Detroit 8 Boston 4 and Chicago 5 Philadelphia 2 among others. National league included Chicago 6 Philadelphia 3 and Cincinnati 15. International games saw Baltimore 4 Rochester 2 and Montreal 0 Newark. Today Detroit visits Boston and St Louis hosts New York among eight matchups.
Shawnee-on-Hudson Pa. Ed Dudley of Philadelphia won the Shawnee open golf title with four under par over the final 86 holes totaling 284. Tony Manero, the national champion, finished 301 after faltering. Roland Mackenzie and Ralph Guldai tied for second with 289. Ray Mangrum, Byron Nelson, and Orville White also contended with 290.
Detroit manager Mickey Cochrane enters a ten day hospital stay at Henry Ford after dizzy spells and suspected hyper Thyroidism. Coach Delmar Baker will handle duties as Cochrane travels to Detroit for medical evaluation with Frank Reiber taking catching duties in Boston.
Robert E. Cochrane of the Penn State athletic board announced the board recommended John Lawther for the Penn State basketball post vacated by Herl Leslie. The board also proposed five new football staff appointments all Penn State graduates.
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