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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1939

Page

6

Yankees Trade Gallagher to St Louis Browns

The Yankees trade outfielder Joe Gallagher to the St Louis Browns for infielder Roy Hughes and cash believed up to 25000 dollars. Gallagher, a strong prospect, played 15 games for the Yankees and hit .241, after a .343 season with Kansas City.

George Kirkley United Press New York Yankees Yanks Joe Gallagher St. Louis Browns Roy Hughes Cash Gallagher Newark Karigas City Indians Bob Feller Wad Peller Bronx Bombers Feller Monte Pearacm Oscar Vilt Johnny Allen Jeff Heath Ben Chapman Idisus Cleveland Don Heifner Browns Heffner Washington Reds Giants Dodgers Pirates Max Butcher Phillies Burgess Whitehead

Wood Disappointed As Open Run Ends In Golf

Long feature mix of sports notes from 1939 era. Craig Wood, friend of Haskings Jones, is portrayed as disappointed after a national open near-miss while references to Gene Sarazen, Byron Nelson and Master’s event weave through a broad regional sport column. Also covers college home games, boxing retirements, archery events, and local club news.

Wood Haskings Jones Craig Wood Big Golf Otter Crile Gene Sarazen Craig Byron Nelson Philadelphia

Wooderson to Feature Mile Race at Princeton

Henry McLemore reports Sydney Wooderson of England will compete in the Swank Invitation track meet at Princeton on Saturday. Despite a slight build, Wooderson is rated a formidable mile runner with a world best 4:06.4 and 1:49.2 for the half mile, drawing attention from fans who doubt his appearance will reflect his record times.

Collegians Warren Independents Tiineis Wesleyan University Pame Cooperstown Cornell University University of Virginia Turnock Pennsylvania Lake Shore Country Club Erie Wooderson Princeton Henry McLemore United Press New York Shirley Temple Freddie Bartholomew Captain Kidd Oliver Hardy Shirley Freddie Oliver Sydney Wooderson England Sydney Missouri

Bulla Little in British Pen at Open clash

Andrews Scotland June 14 The conflicting Open dates with the Professional Golfers Association tournament in the United States will keep Sam Snead Tommy Armour and Gere Larszen from competing here Only six Americans enter the 264 field leaving Joby Bulls George Low and Lawson Little as the only cross Atlantic contenders Reginald Whitcombe Henry Catton and Alex Kyle headline the British entrants

United Press Andrews Scotland Professions Golfers’ Association United States Sam Snead Tommy Armour Gere Larszen Snead Armour Sarszen Joby Bulls Chicago George Low Jenkintown Lawson Little Atlantic Paumonok New York Chamion Reginald Whittcombe Henry Catton Alex Kyle

Bees at Pittsburgh Open Three-Game Series at Forbes Field

Pittsburgh June 14 Bees from Boston arrive to begin a three game stand at Forbes Field after the Buccaneers slumped by surrendering their first five games. Manager Piet Traynor engages in careful planning to reverse the skid.

Bees Pittsburgh Buccaneers Piet Traynor Bos'on Bees Forbes Field

Backroom Bid for Outfielder Lands in Prospects Orbit

Bill Terry failed to pry Pirates from Lee Handley or Pep Young as he scoured the country for an outfielder. Rumors say the drive centers on Vince DiMaggio, who has hit .929 in 1 games for the Yankees Kansas City farm club.

Bill Terry Pirates Lee Handley Pep Young Larry MacPhail Vince DiMaggio Yanika Kansas City

Baseball results from American Assn and International League

In the American Association Minneapolis defeated Louisville Columbus 5 to 4 while Minneapolis beat St Paul 8 to 2 as Milwaukee won 4 to 1 over Kansas City. In the International League Buffalo faced Jersey City, Syracuse played Rochester with results not provided.

American Assn Minneapolis Louisville Columbus Milwakes Kansas City Toledo D. St Paul Tnianapolis International Buffalo Jersey City Ruin Syracuse Rochester

Louis to Meet Farr in London in September

Newsman Leslie Avery reports a shift in heavyweight plans as Joe Louis eyes a September London bout with Tommy Farr. The idea followed a Pompton Lakes training session for Louis and promoter discussions that unsettled the prior plan of Lou Nova contest next fall. Louis defends against Tony Galento on June 28.

Leslie Avery United Press New York Tal Joe Louis Tommy Farr London Lou Nova Louis Pompton Lakes N. J Tony Galento Joe Gould Jim Braidock Millie Datohs Julian Black

Boxing Promoters Talk Of International Plans And Cancellations

Goula announced the Brad dock-farr London bout is cancelled while Jeravy Jim agrees to referee the Sally Krieger Al Hostate middleweight bout in Seattle on June 2. Promoter Jacobs vows to stage fights in Europe after his Woose expires at the Hippodrome this August. Ray Carlen hints Nova would not pursue a September bout with Louis if Galento wins. Henry Armstrong returns to the United States after receiving two gold belts from Nat Fleischer.

Tll Goula Braddock-farr London Jeravy Jim Hic Sally Krieger al Hostate Seattle Jacobs Nova Louis Henry Armstrong Nat Fleischer Rinz Mae Jzine

Earl Averill Goes to Tigers in Cash Deal

Cleveland outfielder Earl Averill was traded to the Detroit Tigers for pitcher Harry Bisensat and an undisclosed cash amount, announced by business manager Frank Kahlbecker. Averill, a longtime Indians star since 1929, had been an All-Star every year and hit .274 this season after a strong 1929.

Cleveland Earl Averill Cleveland Taildns Detroit Tigers Harry Bisensat Frank Kahlbecker Indians

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