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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1935
Page
6
In a tense district clash, the Corry Corry squad and the Penn Drakes prepare as veteran Group faces Brady’s lineup in Titusville. The game sparks city rivalry with potential late-season implications and plans for a rematch if Corry wins.
Fans prepare for the Corry All Stars versus Titusville Penn Drakes game at Carter Field in Titusville. The 5 pm EST kickoff draws one of the largest crowds in years as supporters travel the 28 miles via the updated highway corridor to witness the rivalry.
Penn-Drakes squad has played 15 games with 202 hits, averaging over 12 per game. The Corry lineup, a pick of City Baseball League stars, visits Titusville for a decisive district clash that could crown a title contender.
For years fans will discuss Max Baer's hands after losing the world heavyweight title to James J Braddock. X ray showed old fractures worsened by blows in the Braddock bout. The ex champ is shown in New York shortly after the defeat.
The City Baseball League leaders, the All Ways Electrics, face Aeros and aim to extend their half game edge at Washington Street ground. Aeros expect to counter with pitcher George Koosiner as Red Paylor may join the lineup.
Thirty six Public Links golfers advanced through eight and nine hole rounds at North Park, South Park, and Sheriden Park courses and will meet July 7 at North Park to select district reps for the national championship in Indianapolis. Andy Scawedka and Mike Skowran posted 88s for fourth place at Schenley. James Calhoun shot 70 on the final round to tie for North Park course record and total 148. Mushball League games set with Salvation Army versus Preaby? tints at Pair grounds and United Brethren versus Lutherans on Sum Men Street fields. Skeet shoot slated at Harcrest Skeet Range tomorrow at 2 pm.
Pittsburgh Pirates rookie pitcher Darrell B. Blanton was hospitalized in May with severe abdominal pains and potential appendicitis. Doctors planned another examination. His wife Mrs. Marc Blanton and their infant Rita Jane arrived from Pittsburgh by air.
Tommy Paul of Boflwo, former featherweight champion, will face Ross Fielda of Weirtin, W Va, in a one round bout at Steubenville Harding Stadium on Thursday June 27. Fielda is managed by Ray Moutty, manager of Teddy Yaroas, middleweight champion.
Erie professional Bil Vogt of Lakeshore Country Club led a field of 32 golfers with a par 72 at Culbertson Hills Golf Club Edinboro in the district sweepstakes yesterday. Dick Shoemaker of Titusville was one stroke back in second. Tony Joy of Corry remained in the money with a 77 for seventh place. The next tournament is set for July 1 at St Bonaventure.
New York Giants lead the National League by a wide margin as pitchers top the charts and Giants hold strong records against top rivals. Schumacher, Parmelee, and others shine while the club's overall 14-5 mark against Pirates Cards and Cubs signals dominance. notable games include Schumacher’s homer as Giants beat the Cardinals 24-3 and a Pirates win over the Phillies.
Roy Impellittiere and Tommy Loughran prepare for tomorrow night’s boxing clash in Philadelphia. Both fighters look in good shape as promoters hype the match with Imp predicting a fourth round knockout and the bout likely to draw strong local interest.
United Press reports growing anonymity of holes in one as two such feats occurred in Pittsburgh area play yesterday. Billy Patterson, 11, an 18 year old Sewickley High School player, holed out on the 155 yard sixth hole at Montour Heights. Meanwhile J. Cainaced recorded a 147 yard fifth hole at Youghio Country Club.
Corry's Ciunasty and Eve's Joe Wojuel move toward a high praised featherweight semi final at the State Armory. Wojuel's strong mix of slugging and boxing offers a tough challenge to local Gru nast y. Other bouts feature Bob Franz of Corry and Buff Minn of Warren headlining with Wie Drogran.
Union City widened its lead in the Erie County Baseball League with a 7 to 5 win over Albion Legion and a 16 to 1 blowout of Nasby. Girard moved to runner-up after beating Worttabrrg 69 to Kyiulong, while Harborcreek, Albion Merchants, Wattsturg and Hammett also posted victories as North East AC plans to challenge Nasby. Standings show Union City at the top with 12 wins in 13 starts. Girard close behind with 9?3, Albion on 8, and Harborcreek near .
Corry resident Frank Carnigie won the first prize in the Jour Hay Wall contest and received six dollars, a costless prize. The North East Wins team defeated a pickup squad 6 to 2 in a game at the Par grounds diamond.
Ex convict Pitts, 24, weighing 170 pounds, cleared by Commissioner Landis to join the Albany club of the International League after a ruling overturning a prior ban on ex convicts. He may play center field in a Sunday doubleheader against Syracuse, with manager Al Mamaux noting he likely needs practice first. Pitts hopes the decision boosts mates at Sing Sing and sparks renewed interest in the sport.
Yesterday’s results show Cleveland 11 Boston 2 in the American league with rain in other games. National league scores include Boston 8 Cincinnati 3 1 New York 1 St. Louis 3 Chicago 5 Brooklyn 3 Pittsburgh 12 Philadelphia 5. International games list Newark and Buffalo 2 Baltimore 12 Rochester 7 with rain. Today’s American schedule features New York at Chicago Washington at St. Louis Philadelphia at Detroit Boston at Cleveland Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Chicago at Brooklyn St. Louis at New York.
Chuck Hein and Helder led the Cubs in a 6 run victory over Brooklyn, with Helder driving in Libres and delivering two homers as Chicago extended its win streak.
City league officials outline steps to build an eight foot board fence around Washington street grounds to curb gate chiselers and deadheads. Kip Anderson Ralph Carroll and Pete Russell head a fundraising committee to canvass donations, with a Friday progress report likely to decide feasibility.
Oakmont Amateur Ray Babcock of Oslemont Country Club held medalist honors at Oakmont as the 30 hole stroke test of the Pennsylvania state amateur golf championship began. He posted 78 7 449 for first place while Melvin, 17, Franklin High School, led early with 75 78 158 for second. Knox Young Jr. of Shannopin Country Club was third with 197. Billy Marks of Kiski and Wright McCluries of Chartiers Heights posted 158 and 169 respectively.
June 18 report from Washington says major oil companies fixed prices and squeezed independent marketers. The New York City Marketing Association formed a special committee to urge Attorney General Homer S. Cummings to order a formal antitrust investigation into possible violations by all companies and secret agreements.
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