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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1949
Page
7
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News from Brooklyn July 12 All Star event outlines start by American and National League teams with voting expected to rise past 4.1 million. Stars like DiMaggio out, others poised to surge. Arch Ward predicts record totals amid injuries and fresh talents.
The Corry Rod and Gun Club skeet team travels to Falconer New York for a Penn York League match tomorrow at 2 PM. They seek their fifth win in seven starts as they face local rivals. A separate boxing report notes Mario Trigo outpointing Zeke Huirero in San Francisco last night.
The Corry Bombers won their fifth straight, beating the St Louis Black Cards 7 to 5 at Loveland Field before an estimated record crowd. Dick Wakefield pitched for the Bombers, while Rome and Finch started for the Black Cards. The game featured key hits by Bender, Mee, Rogers, and Peterson, with Corry breaking a tie in the third and pulling ahead with a sixth inning surge.
The East End surged from behind to beat the Vets 11 to 10 at Aero Field last evening, earning a fourth straight win to lead the circuit. Bob Long sparked East End with a bases loaded single and a later 4 in a triple, while Ottaway led the Vets with a pair of homers.
American League results from yesterday show New York 3 Cleveland 2 and Chicago 4 Boston 2 with Philadelphia at St Louis pending. Today’s schedule includes New York at Cleveland and Washington at Detroit with Philadelphia at St Louis at night. In the National League Pittsburgh defeated New York 6 1 while Boston beat Chicago 6 2 and Brooklyn triumphed 10 5 over Cincinnati. St Louis visits Philadelphia as Cincinnati hosts Brooklyn. St Louis and Philadelphia games noted. International League results include Syracuse 4 Buffalo 0 and Toronto 6 Baltimore 3 with Montreal 1 Jersey City 0 and Rochester 6 Newark 5.
Phillies, rallying after a slow start, overtake the Giants and sit three games back of Brooklyn in the National League race. Kenny Heintzelman earned a 9-2 win over the Cardinals as Philadelphia posted a fourth straight victory and seventh in eight. Gran Hamner sparked the attack with four hits, scoring 16 of the Phils' runs in a decisive night. Dodgers, Braves, and Pirates also posted wins as league action continued amid rainouts and postponed games.
In Chicago on June 11, Balding Al Brosch moved into a slim lead at mid-tournament of the National Open. He posted a 36 hole total of 150 after rounds of 70 and a par 1. Buck White of Greenwood and Cary Middlecoff trailed, with White shooting 68-74 and Middlecoff rebounding from 75 to 66. Others at 143 included Claude Harmon, Clayton Heeney, Ken Lynch, and Pete Baas.
The list names top players and statistics by team including Robina Brooklyn Robinson Mes Waitkus Cries Robinson Fuvilio Spadklyn Smalley Chicago Kiner Pillsburgh Linlen Rinkinson Reese Branca Ohing B89 Branca 53 Zernial Chicago Manes Absiadelahder Kell Detroit Williams Blephens Boston Dillinger Louis 7 Raschi New York Trucks Detroit 61 Bos
Youngstown stays in a close chase with Johnstown and Erie after a 10-6 win over Tilontown while Erie beats Johnstown 2-1. Johnstown drops 25-19 as Youngstown climbs to 26-19 with a half game back. Erie, three points back, also in the race. Shane Richardson and Spider Wilhelm homer for the A’s, powering a two-run win over New Castle.
Vic Raschi allowed five hits in an 8 to 2 victory over Cleveland as the Yankees stretched his win streak to nine. Bill Becomes not part of the text. the report notes Raschi pitched well joining the nine-game win streak.
Corry unveils first city wide recreation program directed by Lows Hanna starting next Monday and running through August. Daily sport page summaries will cover prior day activities with a weekly league standings and next week’s schedule for Midget Baseball Junior Softball and Teen Softball leagues including matchups and times.
Eight colts are set to race in the Belmont Stakes with a purse of 91 000. Notable entrants include Saint Nicholas Dawid Bhi ers Engel Minn Clifford Moon’s Olt Borkport Woodvale Farm’s Hall Choot and Mrs Eben E Etson’s Sun Bahram. If all eight start the field could total 60 990 to the winner with purses spread for second through fourth.
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