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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1937
Page
6
Aeros appoint Mel Vanderwalk, formerly with the Falconer Murehannta, as pitcher and veteran catcher Al Peggy to be behind the plate. Coach Joe Gould notes improved conditioning after layoff and aims to keep pressure on opponents with a strong lineup.
In Oakland Jim McVey from Pittsburgh knocked out Pepe Del Rio of Mexico at 1:90. Dominic Valin from Hayward defeated Karl Walker of Los Angeles by decision in a 192 pound bout.
Columbus defeated St. Paul 19 to 2 while other games were postponed due to rain.
Baseball notes from New York report Wes and Rick Newsom, joining the Red Sox and Yankees respectively, winning second games after recent trades. Ferrell and Newsom spark late rallies and solid pitching as New York clubs push in the pennant race amid mixed results across the league.
Arrangements by Arc baseball club manager Buck Lai to host a major league veteran and Hawaiian players for an exhibition game next Tuesday after the Braddock Louis championship event. The venue plans include a public display at the ball park.
More than 200 of the nation's top athletes entered the meet as 300 top competitors prepare for a dozen contested events. The event starts tomorrow with the indoor vault and other top track and field contests expected to draw strong performances.
Chicago June 17 Helen Hicks a top New York professional tried to halt Paula Parker’s upset in the quarterfinals of the Women’s Western Open. Hicks and Mildred Babe Didrikson Zaharias of Beaumont Texas were favorites to meet for the title before Parker’s victory over Mrs. Bure Well of Cincinnati.
Thomson wins four fall exhibition at North Park course in Pittsburgh on June 17 1935 finishing with 271 best score of the day. Harry Cooper Sam Parks JI and Jimmy Thomson compete with Nighthorse and Layn to a 2 to 1 result.
James J Braddock and Louis facing a million dollar heavyweight bout saw workouts slip, threatening the massive gate. Braddock planned long sessions while Louis sparred, with Illinois Athletic Commission ruling waived fouling penalties for the contest next Tuesday.
The United States Golf Association set Oakmont Country Club in Pennsylvania as the host for the 1938 Amateur Championship. Dates and Open alignment include Open dates in June and amateur events slated for September, highlighting Oakmont’s historic role hosting major golf events.
Wes Ferrell allowed eight hits and one run for Washington in victory over Detroit. Rick Ferrell collected three hits and scored the winning run.
The LIVPA league schedule has Cormy's titles hosting two games this weekend. Elon Wity returns to the Aeros on Saturday with Falconeys visiting Sunday to face the Raymonds as teams battle to climb from the cellar. The Raymonds recently dropped near the bottom after a loss last week while the Avros stay rooted at last place.
Summary of yesterday’s scores in American and National leagues with New York, Cleveland, St. Louis, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, Washington, and Dotralt noted. Other results include Buffalo, Jersey City, Toronto, Newark, Syracuse, Montreal, Rochester, and Baltimore. The piece mentions upcoming league games and a promotional note about Golden Tablets and hygiene ad copy.
New York June 17. Terry and Dykes are singled out as standout managers for the New York Giants and Chicago White Sox. Both teams were projected for lower spots but overachieved, with Dykes finishing a half game from second and Terry winning a pennant with a mid tier club, and both are seen as strong bets to repeat.
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