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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1933
Page
2
The piece notes waning interest and poor lighting at a night game at Athletic Field. It discusses obsolete lights, weak crowds, and variable play, then shifts to veteran boxer Ketchell’s rise and local sports management criticism urging outside control and strategic shifts for the Merchants to regain fan support.
Corry Merchants fall 13 to 1 to the Cuban Stars under lights Saturday night before about four hundred fans. Haenel started for Corry but was pulled for Bannister in the third as the Cubans surged ahead with key hits. Belury and Gillespie led the Merchants with multiple extra base hits, while Daniels paced the Cuban offense with four safeties. Umpires were Dailer and Stroup.
Cleveland fans await the Johnson era as Walter Johnson steps in as manager and the Indians edge St Louis 1 0 in the 10th. Hildebrand earned the win with Harder pitching earlier. Chicago and Detroit split dou bleheaders while Washington, Philadelphia, and New York chased pennant hopes in a busy AL card. In the NL, Philadelphia topped New York 7 6 and Pittsburgh defeated St Louis twice, 11 7 and 4 0, as Cincinnati edged Chicago 5 4 amid late rallyes.
Ridgway’s makeshift lineup helped Corry Merchants upset the Service Company nine 6 to 4 yesterday afternoon. Walters and Bleeding led with three hits each, Crandall and Haenel added two, while Gavazal paced Ridgway with a double and two RBIs.
Corry defeats Ridgway 6 to 4 while St. Marys dominates Jamestown 11 to 1. Bradford runs past Warren 18 to 7 and Emporium beats Johnsonburg 9 to 0.1 Next week Bradford at Johnsonburg, Corry at Emporium, Jamestown at Ridgway, Warren at Erie.
Johnny Goodman, 28, 150 pounds, 5 5, amateur champion with 287 strokes, won by one under par over 72 holes. He then shot 74 in a Sunday round. He could turn pro for 30 to 40 thousand but stays amateur. Ambitions include Walker Cup play. previously beat Ouimet, Seager, and McCarty Jr. He was a former caddy, once worked in a meat packing plant, and won his first tournament with borrowed clubs. He hitchhiked to Denver to win the trans Mississippi event.
Jamestown, out hit 12 to 8 with five errors, falls 11 1 in Interstate League contest at Onole Wield. Mahoney tripled and scored on Johnsons single, Jamestowns lone run comes in second inning as St Marys dominates with timely hitting and solid defense.
Sheffield cleared all doubt of superiority by sweeping a doubleheader at the junior high field Saturday. In game one Ritehie worked the mound for Sheffield as they won 11 to 4, piling up early runs. In game two Huber earned the win for Corry as the visitors triumphed 11 to 3, with Blynt and Gates delivering for Corry.
A damaged fragment discusses a trial and licensing issue tied to the government theory of energy, mentioning unusual steps or plans. Names and places are unreadable, leaving the core action unclear.
A garbled OCR fragment shows Mc Lear chided with quoted words about typing. The incomplete text hints at disputes over handling a document or transcription error. No clear names or events beyond the quoted phrase are recoverable.
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