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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1946
Page
7
Punky Higgins and Rudy York powered Boston to a 10-5 comeback win over Cleveland, extending the Red Sox lead to 10 games. Higgins went 4-for-4 with two doubles and a homer as York added key hits, while Hal Newhouser earned the win.
National Rifle Association announced the national matches would run August 9 to December 8 at Camp Perry with small bore rifle and pistol events. Big-bore rifle contests are postponed to 1947. Eisenhower endorsed the plan. Local shooters may enter, following Corry and nearby clubs' growing interest in postwar competition.
Yesterday's National League results include Philadelphia 4 Chicago 1 and St Louis 9 Brooklyn 3. American League shows Detroit 8 Cleveland 5 and New York Boston 10 as other top scores. MID ATLANTIC recounts Ol Oily 4 Niagara Falls 4 with Buller 20 and Youngstown 12 as rain halves play. International League lists Baltimore 4 Buffalo 7 and Newark 6 Rochester 0 with other games postponed. Next games: New York at Cincinnati Brooklyn at St Louis Boston at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Chicago Chicago at Philadelphia.
Ray reports Billy Conn enter training for the Yankee Stadium bout with Joe Louis in far better mental and physical condition than five years ago. Conn, once unsettled by personal turmoil and sleepless days, now faces the fight with focus while his family life and finances are calmer.
The National Labor Relations Board orders charges of unfair labor practices against the Pittsburgh Pirates to be withdrawn or dismissed. Murphy and allies pursue recognition of a player union. potential appeal to Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board looms. Jurisdiction questions cloud possible bargaining elections amid strikes and press reports from Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
A New York medical report challenges Louis’s readiness for upcoming bout. The doctor notes high blood pressure and eye strain, warning that more training and rest are needed before any scheduled match with Joe. The assessment raises doubts about a swift return to competition.
The nations pat-busters expect a dramatic Open championship with Dar busting to win but not by nine. Consensus of 255 players favored a three under par finish for the final round after a wet practice session. Bruce Culurt of Atsecots New Jersey and amateur Howard Byevitt of Philadelphia took a best-ball event at eight under par.
Rain-shortened game details show Butler and Johnstown slugging in a chaotic clash at Gremling Park. Yoimystown trailed as the Bulls put up a strong offense to push toward second place while Oil City halted Niagara Falls with an early surge. Brig Sailers faced fines at Johnstown.
A garbled note describes a baseball game scheduled for this evening in town facing James town with likely late start and gate time expectations. The report references field inspection and weather conditions, noting the grounds being rebuilt and players preparing for play. The text also mentions New York Pennsylvania connections in a broader context.
Associated Press reports at least five homers were hit across Pony League contests. Lockport’s Don Bryant deposited a homer in the seventh, Hamilton edged Olean 4-3, and Baumville routed Bradov 14. Wilton and Meadville also played, with Maple Lawn and Warren in key clashes.
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