Pitchers Needed as Corry Merchants Struggle for Depth
The Corry Merchants face a pitching crisis with Chuck Williams aging and Russ Cassett praised for effort. Management seeks two reliable hurlers from outside to sustain two games weekly while ensuring dependable future callups. Pirates face a rough road trip, lack pitching depth, and hunt for reinforcements as they brace for a busy home stand starting Thursday against Chicago.
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Corry Club
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Giants Rally To Defeat Pirates In Polo Grounds Thriller
A strong showing by the New York Giants boosts Walker Cooper Johnny Mize and Willard Marshall as Cooper belts two homers to power a 13 10 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at the Polo Grounds The victory places the Giants in first place in the National League with Cincinnati and the Dodgers close behind Other NL games feature Red Barref s pitching in Boston and a Cardinals Phillies doubleheader split in Philadelphia In the American League the Yankees fail to close the gap as Chicago White Sox rally for a 9 8 win Detroit loses 11 3 to Philadelphia and Boston tops Cleveland 7 5 with a late homer surge
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Legion Junior Tilt At Loveland Field Tonight
The American Legion junior base ball team meets North Hast at Loveland Field tonight at 6 30 p m. After a 25 5 loss to Waterford last Saturday the locals seek a victory with Frank DeLay and Hall Dimick steering the Corry nine and Bob Lang set to pitch with Roger Ottaway catching.
Moose Junior League Cache Knotted 0-0
Cory and Union City opened the Moose Junior League with a pitching duel as Bill Harmon of Union City and Jerry Bickel of Cory worked nine scoreless innings. Each side left runners on third base twice but failed to score before darkness halted the game. Bickel fanned 20 and Harmon fanned 14 with four hits allowed.
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Hamilton edges out win over Jamestown
The Hamilton Cardinals defeated Jamestown 24.5 to score a season high, moving into second place after a 7-4 win by Lockport over Batavia. Vance Stine earned a 4-3 victory in relief, and Hornell beat Wellsville 3-2. Today's schedule lists Hamilton at Hornell and Batavia at Olean.
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Merchants Face Forge Nine In Wednesday Baseball Clash
Merchants meet Forge Nine Wednesday evening at 630 in a city showdown packing veteran names and a secret outside pitcher to be revealed at game time. Lineup features Rosequist Hines Morrison Gagliardi with Randinelli Murphy and McLean Frisina Godopa Wilson Dubrosky Crazy infield and Edekund behind the plate.
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Bill Unter- Aner
Rosey" Rosequist
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Dix Hines
Red Hujnik
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Warren
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Angelo Frisina
Mike Goda
Corry Pilot
Jack Wilson
Alex Dubrosky
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Foarte
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Trvine
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Rosequist
Oil City Beaten By Sailors In Tight League Doubleheader
Four teams climbed the Middle Atlantic League ladder by beating Vandergrift Pioneers in a crucial doubleheader loss to the Johnstown Johnnies, 10-7 and 11-6, dropping Vandergrift from second to fifth. The Johnnies rose to fourth, half a game behind Erie and Niagara Falls and 1.5 behind Oil City Refiners. Gus Stathos homered in game one as Johnstown relied on singles. game two featured a seven-run fourth. Erie edged Oil City in the opener of their series, 2-1, with Boon Feakey tossing a six-hit effort. The Niagara Falls Frontiers claimed a victory as well.
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Major Standings and Scores in Early Baseball Leagues
Yesterday results show Boston beating Cleveland 7 to 6 and Chicago dispatching New York 9 to 8 while Philadelphia topped Detroit 12 to 3. Louis defeated Washington 1 to 0. Today there are games including New York at Chicago and Boston at Cleveland with night slots. In the National League Boston edged Chicago 1 to 0, St Louis beat Philadelphia 4 to 1, New York 19 beat Pittsburgh 10, Cincinnati 9, Brooklyn 6. Today Chicago plays Boston and Cincinnati plays Brooklyn with Pittsburgh at New York and St Louis at Philadelphia slated for night matches.
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SORRY-JAMESTOWN No 2 Beats Rays In Softball Tilt
The Corry Jamestown No 2 team defeated the Rays 25 to 2 at Aero Field last night, with Perkins collecting 2 hits and scoring, Maish pitching five singles and a shutout until the seventh. Managers are urged to attend a league meeting Wednesday at 8:80 in the conference room at the Acro plant.
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Walker Tops All Major Leagues in Hit Percentage
Hank Walker of Philadelphia leads the majors with a .500 hitting clip in the past week, edging Joe DiMaggio and Lou Boudreau by 27 points in the American League. Enos Slaughter, Johnny Hopp, George Kell, and Pat Mullin follow in the top five. Cincinnati-Crosley Field notes mention seven homers last year and six this year as the Reds meet in three games this season.
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