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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1939

Page

6

Local ball club hopes spark public support

Stirring talk from Stan Miller of the News Agency suggests a push to sponsor a Titusville ball club and test community sentiment for self covering operations. Prank Thayer of the Herald notes vague plans to reorganize baseball locally as progress remains unclear.

Stan Miller Titusville Thayer The Herald England Scotland Japan Norman von Nida Australia Lawson Little Riven

Rabbits damage Titusville shrubs sparks home remedy note

Property owners report rabbits gnaw bark on shrubs and small trees in Titusville. A spray of creolin mixed with water and sprinkling with hydrated lime are suggested remedies. The note also recalls Hughes Mulcahy’s rise to Phillies pitching ace and other varied tidbits from sports and local life.

Titusville Wld Boston Hughes Mulcahy Bulwark Phillies Deans Academy Hugh Boston Globe Infelder Ceferind Garcia

Derringer Arrest Ordered Over $7.17 Judgment

Paul Derringer, Reds pitcher, was ordered arrested by Supreme Court Justice Eres Hammer in New York on a claim by Robert F. E. Condon of Larchmont for an alleged assault in a Philadelphia hotel room in July 1936. The judgment for $7.17 stems from that incident.

Paul Derringer RED Hurler New York Cincinnati Reds Supreme Court Eres! E. &. Hammer Robert FE. Condon Larchmont Derringer Philadelphia

Many Snakes Beneficial Many eolirian Snakes

Article notes that snakes are largely beneficial to ecosystems with most species posing no threat to humans though a few poisonous varieties exist. It underscores that the majority aid in controlling rodent populations and maintaining balance in habitats.

Snead Leads National Open By One Stroke

Sammy Snead, the West Virginia star, holds a one stroke lead at the halfway point of the National Open in Philadelphia after a 39-hole 139. Jean Horton Smith trails with 140, Craig Wood 141, Marvin Ward 142, while Denny Shute and Rath Guttman are among others within striking distance as weathered contenders push for the title.

Harry Ferguson United Press Philadelphia Sammy Snead West Virginia Jean Horton Smith Gale Park Til Snead Slammin Sammy Rath Guttanl Guldahl Horton Smith Craig Wood Mamaroneck N.Y Marvin Ward Spokane Wash Denny Shute Hunitington W. Va

Prisoners Refuse Police Minstrel Show Rehearsal

In Lynn Massachusetts prisoners rehearsing dog steps on the second floor of the police station interrupted by a dozen officers halting the trying event. The article notes complaints from inmates labeled guests in the first hour cells about the disruption.

Ping Pong Exhibition Delights YMCA Crowd

Western Pennsylvania’s championship table tennis lineup from O11 City staged an indoor exhibition before 75 spectators at the YMCA rooms on First Avenue. Led by singles champ Bill Buckley, the visitors showed strong skill. teammates included L. E. Cramer, Jack Hutchinsen, Leo Szalewicz, along with Gerry’s Stanley Anderson, Eddie Davis and Bud McCray. Kramer spoke on the game’s origin and fundamentals, and local secretary B. C. Reneau praised the event, hinting a local ping pong league to form next winter.

Prur Pennsylvania First Avenue Bill Buckley Il. E. Cramer Jack Hutchinsen Leo Szalewicz Stanley Anderson Eddie Davis Bud McCray Gerry Mr. Kramer B. C. Reneau M.C. A

Browns boast three leaders among hitters

United Press reports the St. Louis Browns, despite last place, have three top ten hitters in the league averages through Thursday. George McQuinn leads the American League at .360, Billy Sulllivan is tied for third, Myril Hoag sits fifth, with Bruce Campbell second in the league. Morris Arnovich tops the National League at .400, while Atley Donald leads AL pitchers with six wins and no losses.

United Press NEW York St. Louis Browns George McQuinn Yankees Reds Billy Sullivan Ken Kellner Cleveland Myril Hong Brown Bruce Campbell Scleveland McQuinn Morris Arnovich Phillies Zeke Bonura Frank McCormick Cincinnati Atley Donald Yankee Bill McGee St. Louis Cardinals

U.S. Polo Team Set for Sunday Showdown

At Whitbury N Y June 10 the United States defense of the Westchester Cup named Mike Phipps Tommy Hirchcock Stewart Egelhart and Winston Guest in the starting lineup for a second Match against Britain’s light brigade. The Americans aim to win and return the cup after 18 years while the British chase a three year, 1.2 million dollar effort for the trophy.

Whitbury America Britain Light Brigade United States Mike Phipps Tommy Hirchcock Stewart Egelhart Winston Guest

Baseball results from Newark and others in the league

Newark defeated Toronto 11 to 8 while Montreal beat Baltimore 4 to 2. Syracuse triumphed 7 to 9? Buffalo won 6 to 3. Rochester edged Jersey City 7 to 1. American Association notes Toledo 9, St Paul 1 and Kansas City 18, Milwaukee (incomplete) are listed.

International Newark Toronto Montreal Baltimore Syracuse Buffalo Rochester Jersey City Toledo St. Paul Kansas City Miwaukee

Missouri Panhandle shaping state border tale

Missouri's Panhandle in the southeast corner between the Mississippi and St Francis rivers is linked to a prominent property owner who sought to include his plantation in the new state, creating a peculiar jog south of the 36 30 parallel. The standings section lists American and National leagues with wins and losses and yesterday's results, including Detroit Cleveland Washington Boston and New York Chicago, and today’s games scheduled across major matchups.

New York Chicago Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Washington Louig Philadelpha Boston Louis New York-Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cinginnati Phila Missouri

Brooklyn Dodgers Rally In Frantic Day Of Major League Games

Brooklyn Dodgers surge to third with a 7-4 win over the Cardinals and a chance at the pennant as three games with the Reds loom. Cubs best Giants 4-3, Posedel guides Bees past Pirates, Muller's single drives two in for the Red Sox in a split with the Yankees. Feller strong for Cleveland in 3-2 win over Washington as Detroit bats explode for 14 hits in a 14-4 rout of the A’s. Foxx homers twice for Boston.

George Kirkley United Press New York Brooklyn Dodgers Gowanus Canal Dodgers Dodsers Brooklyn Cardinals Reds Cubs Giants Clade Passeau Philly Bartell Rip Russell Bill Posedel Bees Pirates Eddie Muller Red Sox Yanks Browns Pred Ostermueller Boston Jimmy Foxx Nox Bob Feller Hal Trosky Frankie Pytlak Cleveland Washington Feller Johnny Bronca Detroit Fox McCoskey Greenberg Athletics al Benton

Yesterday's Hero Babe Phelps Helps Dodgers Beat Cardinals

Babe Phelps sparked Brooklyn with a four for four hitting performance, driving in two runs and scoring twice to fuel a late surge and top the Cardinals.

Babe Phelps Brooklyn Natcher Dodgers Cardinals

West Catholic Shines In Mile Relay At Penn Meet

West Philadelphia Catholic High School’s one mile relay team won by defeating Altoona High at the University of Pennsylvania interscholastic track meet. West Catholic ran 3:29.9, within five tenths of a second of the world school record.

Philly United Press Philadelphia West Philadelphia Catholic Pennsylvania Altoona High School University of Pennsylvania West Catholic

Bolling Sold to Phillies After Weekend Trade

Philadelphia reports Jack Bolling of the Atlanta Crackers has been purchased by the Phillies from Atlanta for left handed pitcher Jennings Poindexter and cash. President Gerry Nugent announced the deal. In other action, Springdale High School won the WPIAL baseball title with a 2-0 victory over McKeesport High at Forbes Field, completing a rain-shortened schedule.

Bolling Philadelphia Jack Bolling Atlanta Crackers Philadelphia Uineto St. Louis Cardinals The Phils Aauanta Jennings Poindexter Gerry Nugent Springdale Pittsburgh Springdale High School McKeesport High Forbes Field

Change Costs of Licenses Albany June 10

New York State will issue separate hunting fishing and trapping licenses starting January 1 nine revised fee schedule. Hunting $1.05 fishing $1.65 trapping $4.25. combined hunting and fishing $2.25. Non resident rates include $5.50 fishing, $2.75 three day license, $25 trapping. hunting permit for out of state residents $10.50 with combined fishing license.

Albany New York State Lenman Wheeler Milmoe Madison County Republican

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