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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1948
Page
7
Corry's nine impressed against Jamestown with strong pitching depth and tight defense but a need for a reliable fifth pitcher to sustain success. Fans hope the roster stay intact as the pilot plans to hold the lineup steady to maintain momentum and interest.
Stan Musial drove in three runs and had three hits in his at bats to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4 1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Bill Beckwith earned a win in relief for the Cardinals while the Phillies promoted rookie Robin Roberts in a bid to spark the pennant chase.
Boston's Pilchor Bill Voiselle pitched strongly as the Braves split the doubleheader with the Cubs, earning two wins that put Boston top of the National League. The Pirates beat the Giants 9–8. Musial led the Cardinals over the Phillies 4–1. Cincinnati topped Brooklyn 3–2. The Indians, Red Sox and Athletics won or stayed close in their respective leagues.
The Boston Red Sox routed Pittsburgh 8 to 0 in a Midget League game at Loveland Wield. Hodie McLean delivered a two hit game and Boston capitalized on Pittsburgh pitcher Dimick and Hateh wildness and several errors to score in most innings.
AMERICAN LEAGUE results Boston 8 Cleveland 6 Philadelphia 6 Detroit 2 Washington at St. Louis rain. New York Chicago not scheduled. Boston at Detroit night Philadelphia at Cleveland night Washington at Chicago night New York at St. Louis night. International League yesterday Syracuse 8 Montreal 7 Buffalo 9 Jersey City 2 Toronto 11 Baltimore 7 Newark 10 Rochester 4
Chicago June 18 Bobby Locke displays humor and skilled putting as Sean Mangrum watches. Locke scores a surprising scramble style round in the $15,000 Chicago Victory National tournament. He has earned $19,218, ranking as the fourth biggest money winner.
The Corry Merchants host the Westfield Nine at Loveland Field tonight after 9 p.m. Manager Vern Group starts Russ Cassett on the mound with the same lineup that beat Jamestown Buskist Nash on Wednesday. The visitors, led by Bob Montfort, pose a strong test as both teams seek a win in this early season matchup.
Erie Post 11 defeated Corry 10 to 6 as they blasted Paul Ryan for 17 hits led by Williams and Zimmerman. Corry falls to 1 win and 3 losses in the Erie County League with Sturdevant, Bughes, Lang and Ottaway among the listed players for Corry.
The Ray Sugar Robinson vs Herne Docusen world welterweight bout at Comiskey Park is delayed to Monday due to drizzle and overcast. Robinson faces weight concerns and seeks extra expense money before the 15 round title fight in Chicago.
The Cory Morera ball team hammered Tidioute at Loveland Field with Shoop delivering two hits and driving in runs. Corry built a 7 0 lead before Tidioute scored late. Batteries Atkins Swath Shoop Spaulding Moore.
Corry Moose Junior baseball team travels to Loveland Field tomorrow at 3 pm to face Meadville in their second game. After a 1 0 victory over Glarath in their opener, they aim to repeat the win behind pitchers Sonny Morgan or Francis Buell as manager Vern Group plans key strategy.
Stanford Hose defeated Company A 14 to 7 in a City Softball League game. The Firemen collected 13 safeties while the Soldiers had 12 hits off Harald Jackson and Ottaway. A five run burst in the fourth inning sealed the victory.
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