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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1937
Page
6
Notes of interest recount Bobby Jones visiting Meadville for sport coverage with a miniature camera. The report quotes Jones on how he prefers to shoot golf now after years of competition and hints at his evolving approach to photography and play.
Ed Dudley fired a par shattering 71 at Oakmont Hills to seize a 41st National Open lead with a three round total of 211. Sammy Snead trails by one stroke at 212 while Bobby Cruickshank is two back at 213 as Dudley strives to extend his advantage in the Birmingham field.
Indians drop to fourth as A's win while Raymonds host Union City Sunday. Cassett to start tomorrow with Rays against hole in the NEA Weaging at 2 20 am. Cobbe plans Carl Coates at Malconer and Cassett in tomorrow's game.
Washington adds Newton Bucky Jacobs a Richmond University pitching sensation who threw three no hit games last spring to the roster. The slender two year old right hurler will join the club Tuesday as owner Griffith confirms the decision after Jacobs impressed in a recent showcase. Also notes minor league scores from the American Association Columbus over Weesportia and other results.
Croscut's softball team defeated Spartansburg Wiremen at Spar tansburg last evening by 16 to 2. Jordan allowed only four hits while Red Jackson was hit hard by the locals in a decisive victory.
Scores list shows New York 10 over St Louis 0 Detroit 11 over Boston 5 Chicago 14 over Washington Philadelphia 11 Cleveland. International games include Newark 11 over Buffalo 3 Baltimore 5 over Montreal 4 Rochester 7 Syracuse over Toronto. Weather notes show rain in Jersey City.
Ex major leaguer Buck Lai, 42, stars for a Hawaiian squad visiting Corry to face the Aeros on Tuesday night June 22. Lai, described as agile for his age, anchors a fast outfield with Buck Lai Jr. Also noted is use of portable lights once used by Ray B. Dean and the House of David, while plans include broadcasting the Joe Louis versus Jack Johnson bout that same evening.
New York report on June 12 states that PGA champion Denny Shute will meet former British Open champion Henry Cotton in a 72 hole match for the world golf title.
George Kirkley reports the Yankees extend their lead with a 10 0 win over the Browns as Red Ruffing gains his fifth victory. DiMaggio Gehrig and Henrich pace the offense. The White Sox move to second with a 14 8 win over Washington led by Whitehead despite 18 hits against him.
Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees leads the American League batting race after last week, raising his average from .389 to .390 while Beau Bell falls to third. Hank Greenberg rises to second with .379 as Joe Medwick leads the National League with a .413 mark. Clay Bryant tops NL pitchers with four wins and no losses, while Willis Hudlin leads AL pitchers with six wins and no defeats.
Zeke Boruira powered the White Sox with a homer two doubles and a single driving in five runs as they beat Washington. Yeke Appling and Borura each had four hits. Detroit edged Boston 6 4 5 climbing to third. Gerald Walker homered and drove in three for the Tigers. Cletus Postenverger, recalled rookie, relieved George Gill and earned the win. Rain canceled all National League games.
In the National Open in Birmingham Michigan Luther kept pace with 70 and 77 rounds to stay in contention. Pittsburgh district sent two players Sam Parks Jr and Ray Mangrum into the final 36 holes of medal play as 192 proved the cutoff for qualification. Other local shooters Munigurm Onorotta Delvecchio and Nonnenberg failed to reach the mark.
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