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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1928

Page

2

Merchan ts Rally Falls Short in 8 7 Loss to A s

In a tempestuous finish the Merchants nearly tied the game in the final inning but fell one run short, as Wesley Pierce’s Guardsmen edged them 8 to 7. Captain Rich sent in relief, DeLury and Walters produced timely hits, while Haenel and Landers paced the A’s early rally.

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Baseball Stars Discuss Construction Plans in Lynchburg

A United Press report notes Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker tied to a Lynchburg project outlining five trips and three home runs amid construction delays. Harry Heilmann and Joe Meadoe mentioned. work to begin around July 2 with fears of disorder during building.

Babe Rui Hilt Mis Lou Gehrig John J Pettyjohn Leia Lynchburg Harry Heilmann Visenss Ty Cobb St Meadville Fem Tris

Spectacular boxing card looms in Chicago on Thursday night

The page previews a stacked fight lineup in Chicago featuring Mickey Walker and Aud Ace Hudkins, with Mundee and GodfreyRisK0 clashes and potential return bouts. It also covers Olympic pole vault contenders Barnes Carr Edmonds and Pickard, plus golf chatter on Hagen Jones Zarazeno Compston, and local baseball notes from Erie and Warren.

Chicago Mickey Walker Mickey Mudkins Gen Godfrey Dubnny Risko Cleveland Lieperville Riska Jack Sharkey Boston Gadfrey Sharkey Harry Wills

Corry Golf Team to Play at North East

Corry Country Club golf squad seeks first win of the season as it travels to face the North East Club. The team has shown marked improvement after a tough opener with Moon Brook Country Club at Jamestown and hopes to rebound in the upcoming match. Pro Zean is expected to travel with the team to compete, with a lineup similar to past outings and possible younger players earning starts. A return match with North East is planned later in the season.

CORRY Dorth Linis Moon Brook Jamestown Pro Zean

U S Tennis Chances Abroad Brighter After Hunter Victory

In The Hague on June 18 the U S Davis Cup hopes improved as Francis T Hunter of New Rochelle N Y won the 1928 International singles title defeating Jean Barotra of France in straight sets 6 0 6 8 7 5 Barotra and Boussus of France won the doubles title over Boyd and Robson of Argentina 7 3 62 26 68

the Hague United States France Francis T. Hunter New Rochelle N.Y Hunter Jean Barotra Barotra Boussus

Major Scout Scans Sailors and Local Games

Major scout visits Erie to observe sailors and players including Pat Monahan of the Boston Red Sox and Gene McCann of the New York Yankees while a late season game at PRR field features Rich, Bish, and Haenel in an 8 to 7 finish over Company A. Merchant team appearances list notable names and inning actions with pitching and fielding details.

Wrie Vuae Sc Amouer Erie Erie Akron PRR Field Pat Monahan Ivory Hunter Boston Red Sox Gene McCann New York Yankees Bill Bradley Cleveland Indians Atsads

Group Expects to Join Central League Squad

Verne Group, once with the Johnstown club in the Middle Atlantic League, is hopeful of signing this week with the Canton Club of the Central League after a Canton conference with Manager Leary. He worked out, showed a mix of slants and fast balls, but was sidelined by a throwing arm injury. Previously with the Palmermont Black Diamonds, he posted solid pitching and a .353 mark before slipping to .312 late in his Johnstown stint.

Verne Group Johnstown Canton Group Leary Strick Merchants Spartansburg Tobnies Johnstown Clut Palrmont Black Diamonds

National and American League Standings and Results

Yesterday's NL results Pittsburgh 6 New York 0 Brooklyn 4 Chicago 0 St Louis 6 Cincinnati 4 called fifth inning due to rain. NL standings show New York 85 30 23, Chicago 38 26, St Louis 36, Philadelphia 34, Boston 23. Today's NL games Chicago at Boston Brooklyn at Philadelphia St Louis at Cincinnati. Yesterday's AL results Washington 12 Detroit 0 New York St Louis 2 Philadelphia 8 Cleveland 0 Chicago Boston rain. AL standings show Washington 28, Philadelphia 34, St Louis 26, Cleveland 6. No further games scheduled.

Pittsburgh New York Brooklyn Chicago St Louis Gincinnau Santa BT Vncipiati Vicago Roolstym Boston Weseene, AB Viladelphia Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Washington Detroit Cleveland

Merchants crush Spartansburg in 18–8 win on Sunday

Verne Group led a high scoring Merchants attack as they beat Spartansburg Independents 18 to 8. Raymond Gilson pace for Corry with a trio of hits including a triple while Group and Rich handled pitching duties. Errors and miscues marked a loosely played game with early scoring flurries and steady Merchants offense through the late frames.

Merchants Gilson Corry Spartansburg Independents Spartanburg Greening Raymond Gilson Gilly

Hagen Avenges Cooper Defeat in 74-Hole Match

Buffalo N Y June 18 Walter Hagen British open golf champion avenged his 48 and 17 defeat to Harry Cooper two years earlier. Hagen completed his 74 hole match yesterday winning 4 and 3. Cooper was one up after 26 holes but Hag en pulled away as the match progressed in Rochester.

Prose Buffalo Walter Hagen Harry Cooper Hagen Cooper Rochester Wriday

Market Suffs Another Slump In Thin Trading Day

Prices fell as the market entered a secondary reaction with broad weakness across issues. Activity was dull for most of the day, though selling picked up in the afternoon after a slow morning.

New York

Eleanor Gore Nupoint: Veterans, Tenants, and Wary Hope

Fragmentary text mentions Eleanor Gore and references to veterans and tenants amid unclear lines. The passage seems to discuss participation in a national context and mentions potential teams or groups with scattered names and dates. The overall meaning is obscured by garbled OCR.

Mii Eleanor Gore Mient Ak Copthiss Abe America Stan Willa Don Abe Dewoe Tay Miss Gowe Nnihy

Bambino Moves Ahead Of Schedule By Twelve Days

United Press reports Babe Ruth stands twelve days ahead of his 1927 home run pace after hitting his 25th homer yesterday off Oden’s of the Lois Browns. Ruth’s record-breaking schedule appears to be advancing, with his team meeting games and extending his lead.

United Press ST. Louis Jime Biba Ruth Hiv Hexen Oden Lois Browns Huth Lineal

High Stars Set for Debut in Gionstriil League Opener

Danny Delury leads High Stars in their first Gionstriil League game against Arch Patton's cabinet mice ors on Wednesday after a postponed Saturday ahead of a tight Teague race. Veteran Debney approves a lean, confident lineup while Patton weighs Swantek or Hansen to counter the youthful visitors.

Danny Delury Hs High Stars Corry- Jamestown Gionstriil Baseball Willy Arch Patton Cabinet Miceors Patton DeLky Vin Dreli Debney Swantek Hansen Gerry-damestown Io Stars Teague

Fragmentary note on heraldic origin and arsonist bands

Fragmentary text discusses heraldic origins and the need arising during the Ceusides. Mentions war bands and Christ fire artillery forming. The readable content is unclear and partially garbled.

Major League Baseball Roundup Incomplete Fragments

Vague report notes Vance Whife's 15 as Robins defeat Cubs 4 0. Grimes blanks Giants in opener, Pirates beat Aldridge's club. Cardinals win eighth straight over Reds. Yankees drop third in row to Browns. Indians rally beats A's. Tigers beat White Sox as slate ends with few games.

Home Run Club and League Totals in Yesterday's Games

Reported standings and homer totals from both leagues list Ruth Gehrig and other stars, with notes on players like Vinge Clark and Garry Hasshali. Mentions of Yankees Senators Cardinals and Browns reflect scattered game details and team performances from the day.

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Unclear fragmentary text hints at a historical transport or political scene

Fragmentary OCR text references possible transport or political topics with scattered names and places. Readable specifics are minimal, making precise identification and summary difficult.

Fragmentary note on financing and project risk by Sid An official

A garbled, partial OCR passage discusses financing by Sid An official of an association, questioning profitability, risk, and justification of action in development. The text is incomplete with unclear names and fragmented phrases about property, power, and banks.

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Exhibition Announces June 22 Showing by Bud Fisher Cast

A fragmented notice advertises a June 22 exhibition featuring Bud Fisher and a quartet of famous characters led by Mute and Corry at West Main Street. Images and live readings accompany the show.

Bud Fisher

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