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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1949

Page

7

Charles Walcott Set To Fight Charles For Heavyweight Crown

The Budweiser era of boxing may end tonight as Jersey Joe Walcott and Joe Louis era confronts in Chicago at Comiskey Park. Charles 37 and Walcott 39 weigh in with expectations of a tentative bout with wear down ground game and late rounds, while the other items note Billy DeMars' rise with the Bisons and a busy sports slate including golf and baseball notes.

Joe Louis Iito Charles Joe Walcott Comiskey Park Chicago Jersey Joe Walcott Charles D Cop Burrala Bisons Billy DeMars Bisons Lou Boudreau Buffalo de Mars Stelf DeMats Dodgers Mackmen DeMars Bison Eddie Joost

Corry Bombers Fall to Blasdell Merchants 11-7

The Corry Mouse Bombers lost their second game of the season at Loveland Field to the Blasdell Merchants 11 to 7 in front of about 200 fans. Len Hixson started for Corry, gave up nine hits and seven runs in four innings, with Joe Bender finishing the mound work for Blasdell. Ed Couche hit a two run homer for Blasdell, while Blasdell broke the game open with a four run fourth inning and added three in the eighth. Corry tallied four in the fourth and three in the ninth but could not overcome the early deficit.

Corry Mouse Bombers Loveland Field Blasdell Merchants Buffalo Len Hixson Joe Bender Hixson Corry Southpaw Bender Joe Schmidt Blasdell Corry Ed Couche Rixson Bob Bender Sinles Letty Pratt Merlin Peterson a_oair Bombers Ed Violanti Awa Naelemen Steve Dankovich Sing Frank Smerkar Warren Mee Don Nagle Les James Hasketh Dubois Warren, Q., Ramblers Blasdeil Arhpaeb. Couche Suto Violanti E. Conche Mathes Bower poLada Hasketh Kennerdell Schmidt I Corey Mee Adla Nagle Dames B. Bender Blias Dudwis Tor Mee Blastiell Haskéth Smerkar Conehe Hiraon Hit J. Bender J Hender Sehmildt Pratt Shio B. Conch Bennerdell Dabais James Eldsdell Hiksin Associated Press Sam Bostom Mee Sain Billy Southworth South Worth Samn Chicago Cubs Braves Philadelphia Pirates Brooklyn St. Louis Cardinals Reds Cincinnati New York Giants Giants Wes Westrum Joe Lafita Johnny Mize Willie Pudding Detroit New York Yankees Lou Hrissie Ie Triken Bob Kennnedy Elmer Vato Bob Lemont Mel Parnell

Stanford Hose Team Defeats Company A 25 to 0

The Stanford Hose beat Company A in a City Softball League game last evening by 25 to 0. Harold Jackson pitched for the winners, limiting the Soldiers to two singles, while Fort Mohoney or Moloney led with hits. Batteries were G Fox and T Janson for Company A. H Dacken and Moloney for Stanford Hose.

Stanford Hose Company A George Fox Harold Jackson Pormy Moloney Bunford Hose G. Fox T. Janson H. Dacken Miloney

Walcott and Charles square off for boxing title at Comiskey Park

Jersey Joe Walcott, aged contender from Camden New Jersey, faces Razard Charles a 180 pound challenger in a World heavyweight bout at Comiskey Park Chicago. Bell at 9 30 p m EST with about 25000 expected in attendance. Both fighters weigh in at noon and split receipts plus a share of TV radio rights. The bout is not recognized as world title by NYSA C or British Boxing Board. The New York commission seeks a tournament before declaring a champion.

Associated Press Chicago Jersey Joe Walcott Razard Charles A. Comiskey Park Tegra Joe Louis Chicago Stadium Walcott Camden Wn.j Cincinnati Charles Comiskey Park Louis James J. Braddock Sharles Bay ABC NBC New York State Athletic Commission British Boxing Board New York Commission NBA Witmer Bruce Woodcock Lee Sayold England Shartes

New Castle Nats Rally To Beat Erie In Third Straight Win

Last place New Castle Nats captured their third straight win by defeating Erie 4 4. Herman Kiel homered in the eighth for the Nats and Kiel’s ninth circuit homer since joining two weeks ago highlighted the victory.

Johnstown Johnnies Johnnies Youngstown Athletics Johnstown City Oil City Molasian Vandergrift Pioneers Youngstown Lew Richardson Spider Wilhelm McCullough Wagelles Vandergrift Phil Paine New Castle Nats Erie Herman Kiel Uniontown Butler

Sam Drops 8th as Cubs Win 8 4

Sam Sain struggles as the Braves fall 8-4 to the Chicago Cubs in a day game. The loss widens the Braves’ gap in the standings, while the Cubs and Giants mix with other results in a crowded National League race.

Sam CUBS

Baseball Scoreboard Glitches Among League Results

The recap lists scores from American National and International leagues with teams such as Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Washington Detroit New York St Louis and Boston. Notable lines mention Ted Williams homering for the Red Sox and Sid Hudson pitching for the Senators in a 9 3 Washington win. Also notes recent Allentown and New York boxing results and various postponed games.

Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Washington Detroit Boston St. Lows New York Pittsburgh Ghitago Brooklyn Cinchnig New Yorke St. Louis Zeston

Millcreek Nips Legion Nine 4 3 in Erie County League

The Corry American Legion junior team fell 4 3 to Millcreek in a tight Erie County League match. Ronnie Shopp and Dick King dueled through seven innings as Millcreek prevailed with a late rally in the bottom of the seventh.

Millcreek Ome OY Buckley Patsy Notte Endive Bill Dimmick Shoop Pewee Dimmick Tine Arees Rovertsol Corry

High Scores Feature Playground Contests In City Summer Program

In Wilmington 198 participants joined the city recreation playgrounds. Results from yesterday include Midget League Yankees 15 Athletes 1, Junior Softball Solis 4 Terriers 2 Tigers 33 Mustangs 5, Pee Wee League Braves 48 Reds 9 Guardians 12 Phils 11. Rocky Graz lann. 1504. New York Senches out Bobby Clans 149 Buffalo 2.

Yankees Athetics Solis Terriers Tigers Mustlmgs Braves Reds Gurdis Phils Wilmington Del Rocky Graz New York Bobby Clans Buffalo

Williams Edges Steen In Narrow Boxing Bout

Williams from Los Angeles outpointed Trince Steen of San Diego in a 10 round decision. Steen represented Trenton New Jersey in the no title bout.

Los Angeles the Williams Trenton N. J Trince Steen San Diego

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