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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1939

Page

6

Reds Pitcher Walters Sparks Red Attack in 4-2 Win

Cincinnati’s William H. Walters continued his strong run, notching his 10th win to lead the Reds past the Dodgers 4-2. Walters allowed eight hits in 9 1 3 innings, with Dolan Camilli homering for Cincinnati and Freddy Fitzsimmons taking the loss.

George Kirkley United Press New York Cincinnati Reds Crosseyfield William H. ¢Bucky Waters Phillies al Hollingsworth Spud Davis Walters Reds Warren G. Niles Bill MecKechnie Red Cbs Tor Fedley Dodgers Dol Camilli Freddy Fitzsimmons Cincinnati Cardinals Claude Paaseau Chicago Cubs Bees Juul Kott Vic Fresiey D Sar Smith Bronx Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Ken Kelner Sammy Hale Tommy Bridges Athletics Philadelphia Earl Averill Tigers Chicago White Sox

Local Indies face slim chance in Irvine semi pro tourney

Corry Independents eye possible home games yet travel hurdles keep hopes dim. Del Baker praised though Detroit-Yankees race factors in the season, Union City's junior club seeks an opponent ages under 20. Deer season opens in Chautauqua County with licenses required for all hunters. Former Chicago Cubs back in majors sparks chatter. Ted Luther and Tony Joy qualify for national PGA match play.

Corry Independents Irvine del Baker Dél Baker Tiger Pilot Detroit Yankees Yanis Brad Smith Erie Fish Union City Unionites Ben Mire High Street Chautauqua Chautauqua County New York State Gorry Ted Luther Tony Joy Corry Tony Ted

Boxing Bravura and Blurred Odds In Ring Gossip

The piece recalls John Henry Lewis losing his title over one eye and Harry Greb’s famed yet titleless peak while noting boxing risks and public hype around the World’s Fair sports chatter. It then touches on Olympic publicity lapses and a golf tourney score tale involving Leo Anderson and a challenging Par 95 layout in Greenville.

Harry Gheb John Henry Lewis Theight Harry Gred Greb Lewis Galento New York Blesnor Holm Jarrett U.S Wicaner Leo Anderwoh

Birdies on Three One Putt Greens Tie Round

Three birdies came on three one putt greens while two bogeys followed after three putt greens, shaping a competitive round with precise putting and missed chances.

Louis Looks Slow But Galento Reaches Pear

In Pompton Lakes New Jersey June 21 United Press reports Joe Louis prepares to defend his heavyweight title against Tony Galento a week away. Louis rests from sparring while manager Julian Black says the champion is not worried about referee choices and that a rough fight suits his camp. Frontier Mike Jacobs brings attorney Lo Strauss to Summit to secure a rematch contract as Galento trains on the mountain air improving his form with a five round session watched by reporters.

Chicubs Henry McLemore United Press Chicago Cub Chicago Chicabs Len Warnecke Curt Davis Walter Higbe Hugh Casey Ray Harrell Frick Newson Lyan Nelson Ken O'Dea Blimp Phelps Cateners Dolf Camilli Lonnie Prey Billy Jurges Tony Lazverl Wally Berge Tut Stainback Joe Marty Louis Galento Reallight Pompton Lakes N. J Joe Louis Tony Galento Siow Starwas Louis Julian Black Joe Artis Donovan Galento Phat Black Eng’ Crumes Sue Louis Mike Jacobs Lo] Strauss Tony Louis Nett Asbury Park

Baseball Standings and Schedule From Early American League Input

American standings show New York atop with 42–11 and 792 pct, Cleveland 39–85, Detroit 200?. Boston 30–21, Chicago 22–?. National standings list Cincinnati 87–18 with 678 pct, St Louis 28–28, Brooklyn 28–28. yesterday’s results include Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn 2 and Chicago 8 Boston 1. today’s games include Chicago at New York and Cleveland at Washington.

New York Boston Cleveland Detroit Chicago St. Leo Washington Philadelphia St. Louis Cinginnali Brooklyn Seal Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Phila

Mutuel Betting Meets Approval in New Jersey

Pari mutuel betting on horse races won approval by 5 to 3 in a referndum turnout. The plan, backed by Mayor Frank Hague, would require an enabling act to become legal, promising about $5,000,000 annually and possibly removing the need for a state income tax for relief. Hague stated the vote shows the people want church separation from politics.

United Press Trenton New Jersey Iyer Yeeceses Frank Hague Jersey City Hague

Yesterday's Hero Bucky Walters Leads Cincinnati Win

Ex-third baseman Bucky Walters held the Brooklyn Dodgers to eight hits for his 10th win of the year for Cincinnati. A note promotes a Journal subscription as an ideal gift to a former Corry resident with a mistaken dialing string for the subscription.

Bucky Walters Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Corry

Golfer Fails In Hole In One Try At Michigan City Club

A slender 25 year old pro at Beverly Shorts Country Club Michigan City tried for a hole in one on the tenth hole under candle light. After about an hour of driving and hundreds of attempts he quit due to a blistered left hand. He conceded it was luck and promised to pay rival Bill Voltz twenty five dollars.

United Press Beverly Shorts Country Club Michigan City, Inc Hick Bill Volt Harry Gonder Bil Voltz

Casting Tourney Set for Tionesta Next Saturday

Eki June 21 report that bait and fly casters will visit Tionesta June 24 for a casting tournament at the fish hatchery. Announcement noted.

Tionesta

Lyons Aces State Golf Qualifiers In 1940s Penn Am

Philadelphia June 21 four former champions led the pack as 64 players advanced from sectional rounds at Aronomink Scranton Hershey and Pittsburgh toward the Pennsylvania Amateur Championship at Huntingdon Valley July 13 19 Peter Mayo Page of Mer ion Princeton captain shot 74 74 248 to medalist and lead a field that included Duff McMullough Jr H Lloyd Beyer Sr and H H Haverstick Sr among district qualifiers Local notes list several other players from Lancaster Scranton Fox Hill Cambridge Springs and Shantopia with strong scores and district berths Lyons a prior state champion tops western district qualifiers with 161 at Galmont Country Club

United Press Philadelphia Aronomink Scranton Hershey Pittsburgh Huntingdon Valley Peter Mayo Page Merion Princeton University Mayo Aronominit Tigers Des Moines Max Marston Gulph Hills W. EB. (Duff) McMullough, Jr H. Lloyd Beyer H. H Billy) Haverstick Lancaster Temple Jack Strassley Frank Souchak Fox Hill Country Club Jack Brand Shantopia Country Club Toby Lyons Cambridge Springs North Hast Lyons

Gehrig Returns to Yankees After Mayo Clinic Visit

Lou Gehrig came back to the New York Yankees after a Rochester Mayo Clinic examination. He declined to share details beyond praising the treatment he received and noting an envelope full of reports on his condition. Baseball results from Toronto, Rochester, Baltimore, Syracuse, Newark, Buffalo, Montreal, and American Association games follow.

Igehrig NEW York Yankees New York Lou Gehrig Mayo Clinic Joe McCarthy Gehrig Rochester Minn International Toronto Baltimore Jer. City Syracuse Newark Buffalo Montreal American Assn Wanapolis Kan City Louisville Milwaukee Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul Toledo

Fort Erie to Stage Two-Week Race Meet at Fort Erie

Fort Erie opens July 3 with entries from leading American and Canadian stables. Seven races daily, rain or shine except Sundays, over two weeks. Purses total more than 80 000 dollars across the meet across the river from Buffalo.

Buffalo Fort Erie Fered

Leto Wins Split Decision Over Charley Burley

Leto, veteran welterweight from Norwalk Connecticut, defeated Charley Burley of Pittsburgh in a ten round split decision. Burley, ranked No 1 challenger by the NBA for Henry Armstrong’s welter crown, was pressured by Leto’s left body blows and solid right to halt Burley’s surge.

Eeeee Ree Leto Fitrhford Conn Charley Burley Pittsburgh National Boxing Association Henry Armstrong Leto Burley

Homesick forces Ortiez to quit Canton Warriors

Canton Ohio June 21 19 year old Raymond Ortiez third baseman for the Canton Warriors of the Mid Atlantic League left the team due to homesickness. Manager Pat Harrison stated Ortiez failed to report for O. Empty Day and was likely headed home to his Portland Oregon area.

Canton Pat Harrison Canton Worriors Raymond Ortiez Ortiez Portland Oregon

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