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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1954

Page

7

Bearcat Wright to headline June 29 wrestling card

Bearcat Wright, a 250 pound standout, is booked to perform on the Tuesday June 29 wrestling card at Corry Rollerway, expected to draw a sellout crowd as he debuts before local fans. Also noted are Hazard expected to contend for a rematch with Rocky Marciano and a busy boxing and golf schedule across Erie and Jamestown regions.

Bearcat Wrights Corry Rollerway Bearcat Wright Art Pitts Corry High Princeton University Camp Katahdin Newport Bearcat Wright Island Park Youngsville Joe Christie John Mohr Erie County Dental, Association Erie Pennsylvania Corning Jamestown Vincent Erie City Colonels DuBois Washington Bradford Sharon York al Rosen Cleveland Indians Cleveland George 5 May

Harvey Haddix Shuts Out Giants Five Nothing

Yesterday's stars featured Harvey Haddix of the St Louis Cardinals pitching his third straight shutout as his team beat the New York Giants 5 to 0. Wally Post of the Cincinnati Redlegs collected four hits and drove in both Redlegs runs in a 2 to 1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. The note recalls the last no hitter by a White Sox pitcher was Bill Dietrich in 1907, who defeated St. Louis 4 to something.

Harvey Haddix St Louis Cardinals New York Giants Wally Post Cincinnati Redlegs Redlegs Philadelphia Phillies Associated Press Polo Grounds St. Louis Cardinals Haddix Seajors Stan Musial Forbes Field Vern Law Milwaukee Pittsburgh Warren Spahn Law Corky Valentine Curt Simmons Cincinnati Philadelphia Simmons Phillies Valentine Flatbush Don Newcombe Chicago Dodgers Giants Newcombe Gil Hodges Cleveland Boston New York Detroit Washington Baltimore Mike Garcia Indians Red Sox Mel Parnell Lief Comiskey Park Bob Grim Grim Johnny Sain Phil Cavarretta Carl Sawatski Nelson Fox Ferris Fain George Kell White Sox Prise Yanks Briggs Stadium

Haddix Blacks Giants for Third Straight Shutout

Harvey Haddix of the St Louis Cardinals pitched his third straight shutout beating the New York Giants 5-0 to extend his scoreless streak to 72 innings and raise his record to 11-3 as Stan Musial hit his 22nd homer and the Cardinals strengthened their lead in the league.

Corry Legion Blanks Edinboro 10-0 in Erie League game

Maloney pitched seven strong innings with 14 strikeouts as Corry Legion blanked Edinboro 10 to 0 at Loveland Field. Hixson homered and doubled, Latos added three singles, and the team totaled 13 hits to clinch their third win in four starts. Edinboro managed only one hit and left eight on base.

Maloney Hixson Homer Johm Maloney Edinboro Loveland Field Curry American Legion Erie Patsey Nolte Warren Ross Edinboroh Cory Bob Hixson Walt Latos Latos Willams Smith Green Cox i Shening Breggerman Mischler Rf Vogt Rf McClain P Bycha Corry Krone E Craig Miller A ‘Hixson Laton W. Latos Burkhart I| Gasset Wilkinson Shave

Littler Leads National Open With Two-Stroke Edge

Gene Littler stands two strokes ahead after 36 holes at Springfield New Jersey as the amateur champion seeks the Open title. Defending champ Ben Hogan 141 and others chase Littler on the Baltusrol course with $8000 at stake and two days to go.

Springfield N. J Bobby Jones United States Gene Littler Jones Ben Hogan Littler Oklahoma City Baltusta Ed Furgot Ted Lloyd Mangrum Cary Middlecoff Dick Mayer al Mangert Bobby Locke Tommy Bolt Bob ‘Toski Dick Chapman Sam Snead Joe Patton Suck Burke Freddie Haws

Zulueta Beats Gonsalves in 10 Round MSG Fight

Victor Zulueta won a unanimous decision over Johnny Gonsalves in ten rounds at Madison Square Garden. The International Boxing Club offered no attendance figures but the crowd appeared under fifteen hundred. No injuries, no knockdowns, a technical display of skill and defense.

Yuri — Uranue Paddy DeMarco Duumy Carter Johnny Gonsalves Zulueta Cuba Gonsalves Madison Square Garden Internatiional Boxing Club

Playground Activities Highlight Community Kids Fun

Children enjoyed Father’s Day games at the playground yesterday. Other activities included group and table games, volleyball, basketball, pitzi pong and badminton. Beginning Monday two girl supervisors will oversee West South attract playground, with morning hours 9:30 to 11:30 and Mead Pay playground from 3:30 to 4:30 in the afternoon.

West South Atract Mead Pay

Major League Baseball Leaderboard Totals

A compact list of season leaders: in the American League Bulling Avila Cleveland and Runs Fox Chicago lead in runs and hits for Minos Chicago. Rosen Cleveland and Boone Detroit share 13 home runs. National League stars Musial St Louis leads in runs and RBIs. Snider Brooklyn tops batting and doubles. Jablonski St Louis and Hamner Philadelphia set key hits and triples marks. Purdue

Avila Cleveland Fox Chicago Vernon Washington Runnels Rosen Boone Detroit Jensen Boston Rivers Morgan New York Strikeotts Turley Baltimore Snider Brooklyn Musial St. Louis St Louis

Moore's Title Declared Vacant by State Board

Archie Moore had his 175 pound heavyweight title declared vacant by the Pennsylvania State Athlete Commission after Moore failed to defend the crown against Harold Johnson at Philadelphia's Harold Johnson Auditorium. Chairman Frank Wiener announced the action as Moore searches for a new title holder.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Archie Moorre Frank Wiener State Athlete Commission Moore Harold Johnson

Major Staultags National Sae New York and League Standings

Fragmented sports ledger lists cities and numbers across Major and American leagues. Entries show teams like New York Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Cleveland Detroit Washington Philadelphia and others with various figures, suggesting standings, scores, or statistics from a late season table.

New York Brooklyn Milwaukee Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Cleveland Detroit Washington Belimore Roston

Baseball Scores And Upcoming Schedule From League

Yesterday's results show Brooklyn defeated Chicago 6 to 3 and New York ran past Boston 7 0. Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 2 to 1, Washington prevailed 7 to 5 over Baltimore, Detroit edged Philadelphia 2 to 1, and Cleveland won 2 to 0 against Boston. Today features Chicago at Brooklyn among others with multiple doubleheader listings for several matchups. Tomorrow includes Chicago at Brooklyn and other twin bills around the circuit.

Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Milwaukee Washington Baltimore Cleveland Boston Detroit St. Louis Keinnatt American League

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