Steelers Pick Cambridge Springs For Preseason Camp
Pittsburgh Steelers to base a 60 man preseason squad at Cambridge Springs starting August 1. Coach Johnny Michelosen aims to deploy Johnny Clement and Ray Evans in an aerial attack while using the Allance College dorms and facilities. The piece notes the club’s 1949 division finish and upcoming NL and AL pennant pressures with multiple series ahead.
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Johnny Clement
Ray Evans
Kansas University
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Corry Merchants Edge Jamestown In Weekend Play
The Corry Merchants junior baseball team dropped a game Saturday afternoon at Jamestown. Fannie Shoop and Moors pitched for Corry, Mason and Molash batted, with Corry scoring two runs in the second and adding another in the third while Jamestown tallying one in the second and two in the third.
Intarnational League Scores With Mixed Results
In a mixed set of results, Montreal beat Jersey City 4 to 3, Buffalo edged by Wvewark 3, and Toronto defeated Baltimore 7 to 0 while Reebees posted a 4 goal win.
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Midget League Opens With Cardinals 8 Indians 2
The Midget League season began at Loveland Field with the Cardinals defeating the Indians 8 to 2. Bith Loyd pitched for the Red Birds, holding the Tribe to three singles while the winners collected five hits aided by opponent errors. Mayor J. Fred Kinley threw out the first ball, with Donald Nantes of the Ks Club present for the ceremonies.
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Night Games Highlight Early Baseball Standings
The Indians and Braves lead leagues by night, with Cleveland at eight wins two losses under lights and Boston nine wins one loss. Brecheen and Lemon pace pitching in night action as teams schedule eight more night games tonight across American and National Leagues.
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Louis Faces Walcott In Title Rematch With Doubts
Associated Press reports June 15 in New York that Joe Louis appears uneasy in his new role as favorite for the rematch with Jersey Joe Walcott. Critics question Louis’s power and speed while praising Walcott’s proven courage after their Madison Square Garden bout. The critics wonder if Louis can solve Walcott’s style in the upcoming Yankee Stadium return a week from tomorrow.
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Uniontown Tops Erie in Mid Atlantic League Clash
In a tight race for first place, Uniontown beat Erie 8-4 to move within one game of Vandergrift and one and a half games ahead of Johnstown in the Middle Atlantic League. Johnstown and Vandergrift split, while New Castle snapped a 14-game skid with a win.
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Vandergrift
George
Freese
Joe Tusko
Johnny Higgins
Eric Gil
Wien
Jamestown Team To Visit Wednesday For Royal Club Match
The Corry Merchants announced Jamestown Buss Nash will play the royal club Wednesday night at 4 PM. Jamestown holds three wins and two losses, including a 10 to 7 setback to Jamestown Bombers in the opener, under manager Vern Group.
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Judd Aurls No-Hitter For Syracuse Chiefs
Syracuse Chiefs lefthander Judd Aurls pitched a seven inning no hitter in a rain-shortened game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, marking the International League’s first no-no this season. Aurls, acquired from Philadelphia on May 17, improved to five wins and one loss as Syracuse rallied for the win.
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Jamestown Falcons Defeat Olean Oilers in Pony League Action
The Jamestown Falcons defeated the Olean Oilers 8-4 to pull even with the Wellsville Red Sox in third place as Batavia and Bradford posted wins. Lockport Reds extended their lead by routing Hornell Maple Leafs 7-0 as Ory Cott Roger Teague and Pete Riggan homered for the Reds. Ed Bauer hit a four-bagger for the Maple Leafs.
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Merchants Bal Club lists numerous contributors to drive
A final report from the Merchants Bal Club shows they collected 1098 dollars, surpassing the 1000 dollar goal by 94. The complete contributor list includes Veterans of Foreign Wars, Loyal Order of Moose, Polish American Association, Corry James Town Mfg Co, Ajax Tron Works, Raymond Mfg Co, Aero Employees, Citizens National Bank, National Bank of Cory, Bowl-Atre, Superior Cleaners, Loblaw Groceterias, and many more local businesses and individuals from Corry, Pennsylvania, with references to area hotels, shops, and service firms.
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Spiesman's Shoe
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Lindsey's Drug Store
Clark Beer Distributors
Patterson Photo Supplies
Fitch and Borsternt Garage
Taylor's Jewelry
Waterhouse Garage
Corry Evening Journal
Rex ‘Theater
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Martin
Phillip’s
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Helen
Mabel Shoppe
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Chile
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Chris Dallas
Pat Richard
Healy Studio
Sports Center Caps Two Wins In Fast Softball Weekend
Sports Center softball team swept league games winning 8 0 over Company A at Aero Field and 25 4 against Raymond. Ken Oitaway held Soldiers hitless until the sixth inning then four hits produced six runs as they built a 10 0 lead. Sports Center then pounded three Raymond pitchers Wies Christensen and Sarnecki for 18 hits. Bob Marsh had two safeties and powered the offense.
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Ninth Round Controversy Over Walcott Fight Verdict
The ninth round saw Walcott press the challenger as Louis battered him to the ropes. After the bout officials delivered a split verdict with a 2-1 outcome, sparking debate over the decision.
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Godoy Again Seeks Chance to Beat Louis in Fight
Arturo Godoy, the South American heavy from Chile, still believes he can whip Joe Louis. He stated after a four round technical knockout over Trish Pat Richard in Columbus that he wants a crack at the new champ.
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