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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1950
Page
7
Fragmentary auction listing notes items including cattle such as heifers and a bull, a trailer, farm tools, and other equipment. Mentions locations like Valley and Suern ws with limited legible details on dates, estimates, and bidder requirements.
Mike Garcia of the Cleveland Indians is sidelined for several days with a strained muscle in his right arm. Dick Welk named fourth starter as Lou Boudreau reshapes rotation. Rocky Graziano and Tito Tiberi appear in boxing notes. basketball prospects and other spring topics flow through this compact sports page tease.
Harold Pee Wee Reese of the Brooklyn Dodgers moved ahead of Marty Marion of the St. Louis Cardinals in the National League shortstop vote for the All Star game at Comiskey Park. Reese has 219 024 votes to Marion 217 102. George Kell leads with 267 253, Stan Musial 59 468, Ted Williams 255 408, and Jackie Robinson 248 366. Voting runs from June 12 to midnight July 1.
Yesterday's Stars Reiling and Hoot Eyers led the Tigers to a 10-9 comeback win over the Yankees. Withman on base sparked the late rally, while Bob Lemon held Washington to five runs. Indians coasted to a 13-4 victory behind steady pitching.
The Associated Press reports a record night as 30 home runs were hit across major leagues. Detroit led with 12 homers in one game, elevating records and transforming the standings as Yanks, Red Sox, and Cubs also contributed multiple blasts. The night featured notable performances by Maris, Hoot Byers, Duke Snider, Billy Cox, Carl Furillo, and Dizzy Dean era-like power battles across the league.
MLB scores recap shows Cleveland over Washington 13 to 4, Detroit 10, New York 9, Chicago 11, Philadelphia 6, Boston 12, St. Louis 9. Today New York at Detroit, Washington at Cleveland, St Louis at Philadelphia, Chicago at Boston. NL games include Brooklyn 1 Cincinnati 7, Philadelphia 4 Boston 4, St Louis 4, New York at Pittsburgh night, St Louis at Boston night.
Corry golfers from the Corry Country Club plan a 25-player invasion of Randolph N Y for the first inter club match of the season. The Corry squad will tee off at 1 30 o clock. After six holes the teams will be joined by the host ace return match on Sunday July 23 here. Also listed is a softball game with the Cory Novelty team from the City League facing Sherman at Thompson Weld noon start and expected crowd.
In a compact card of results the Toronto team recorded 7 to 8, while syretse tallied 3 to 9. Montreal defeated by Springfield 1 to 4. Buffalo posted 5 in a win over Jersey City, and Baltimore led Rochester 4 to 2.
Associated Press reports Boston Red Sox manager Joe Cronin announced McCarthy has resigned from his post. McCarthy left Chicago and returned home to seek treatment for pneumonia and influenza. He said he feels physically exhausted and plans to retire from baseball, with ONeill taking over the team.
Elgin's junior baseball team edged Union City 11 to 10 on Thursday evening at home. The Ble tram roster features players all 16 or younger as they eye more games with nearby junior teams.
A noisy standings list from a playground program shows participation around 400 and early season results across multiple sports. Entries include baseball with Yankees and Sox, softball, football, basketball, and volleyball, featuring teams like Bears Pelicans Tigers Ohio State and Washington, with scores and matchups scattered through the page.
Bradford Phillies dispatch seers 2 to 14 in a chaotic game featuring piled fields and rapid scoring. Key moments include Cardimus stealing six bases and Fatcons contributing strong hitting as Phillies overcome rivals 7 to 2.
A fragmented sports brief notes last night’s track and field events at a city meet. Mentions include Gull, Murphy, Danan, Wittlock, and Dinan with unclear results. References to footfalls, batting and baseball appear garbled, leaving outcomes uncertain.
The article reports a surprising win by Sam Snead over George Wise in the PGA event. It notes defending champion status, mentions other named players and a crowd-pleasing finish, and references a pivotal moment that defined the upset.
A fragmented report outlines a new golf league featuring eight teams. Names and places are obscured by OCR errors but hint at a structured competition with captains and schedules.
Fragmentary text lists numerous names and places with mixed spellings and towns. It references Brooklyn New York Pittsburgh and Chelan among others with dates and votes, but the exact event, roles, and outcomes are unreadable. The passage appears to be a muddled election or voting slate.
In a late season game the Refiners and Erie battled for second place in the Middle Atlantic Baseball League. Erie used timely hitting and solid pitching as Castle and Erk delivered key innings. Notable moments included a home run by Merk and multiple strong performances by local players as the race tightens behind New Gystie Wil Beyoham.
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