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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1934
Page
2
Vern Group established himself as a top ace in the City Baseball League with masterful pitching against the Raymonds on Saturday. The big right hander dominated, yielding a shutout in a decisive win, while showing skill at the plate, justifying his standing among the league’s best.
In a tense overtime contest Corry Jamestown rallied from a late deficit to beat Washington Lunch 4 to 3 after a back and forth game. Babe Haenel and Crandall powered a late surge. Group pitched strongly for Aero Supply in a 4 to 0 win over Raymonds in the nightcap.
Vern Group delivered a dominant performance as Aero Supply beat Corry Jamestown 4 0 in a spring league clash. The game featured the first extra inning battle after Washington Lich failed to tie 6 6 in the ninth, drawing a strong crowd for a doubleheader.
Chicago Cubs surge back into pennant contention as Len Warneke and Bill Lee lead a pitching revival. After a rough start versus the Giants, the Cubs sweep Brooklyn with 5-1, 8-0 victories and dominate in a 4-0 win behind Warneke. Lee, Bush, Malone, and Tinning reinforce a strong right-handed rotation as Weaver shines.
Kinney Matsuyama of Japan, holder of the Japanese balkline and three cushion titles, entertained a large gallery at Finch Billiard Parlors with a competitive exhibition. He played 85 point balkline and 15 point three cushion matches against Frank Brooks, then staged a series of trick shots and explanations showcasing his mastery of the ivory.
New York June 5 heavyweight title bout set at Madison Square Garden tonight between Jim Lou Flos Greek Hercules and Jim Browning Missouri pig farmer. Gate estimated at 100000. Promoters expect strong attendance and a decisive outcome for the heavyweight championship.
Chicago June 5 America’s richest race meeting opens at Arlington Park with the inaugural handicap. The meeting runs 30 days with about 400,000 purses distributed. The report blends race results and scattered local details from the opening day.
The national intercollegiate golf championship opens at Deluxe Country Club in Cleveland with 123 entrants teeing off in qualifying round. Favorites faded as top players like Lawson Little, Johnny Fischer, and Rodney Bliss are ineligible, while Walter Emery Jr of Oklahoma returns to challenge strong rivals including Charles Kocsis of Michigan and Pat Sawyer of Minnesota.
Stanford wins the national meet as timing camera controversy disrupts the finish deepens, with USC closing to second and Louisiana slipping to third. The event featured Gina Harden and Joniane Shite amid slower times and disputed records, while George Plaker and other athletes earned moments of note.
Mulheim's Brie Beers clinched a third straight City Golf League win to seize undisputed lead as Keister's Cut Rate upset Aeros. Other matches featured Corry Water, Agra Supply, and Doctor teams posting varying results. lineups included Shoemaker, Parker, Kealing, Groutt, and Krone among players.
A jumble of whimsical golf anecdotes from various courses across America features broken spellings and bizarre plays. Tales include balls cut by a scythe, a ball sticking to a hatpin, a ball in a donkey’s ear, players driving into quicksand, and long-hole feats.
Saturday results show Corry Jamestown 8 Waahustorg Eich is Acro Supply 4 and others amid mixed standings. Upcoming games include Corry Jamestown versus Aero Supply and Washington Lurch against Raymondis with American and National league scores listed for New York Chicago Detroit Philadelphia and St Louis. International notes mention teams in flux and a Rosenbloom signing amid film and boxing notes.
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