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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1948
Page
7
A fragmentary note references a 1816 event with uncertain details. The readable words suggest a “Young” related convention or movement concerning Bale, but precise context, participants, or outcomes are not clear from the legible text. Further clarity is needed for a proper summary.
Results yesterday show Brooklyn 6 8, Pittsburgh 2 6, New York 3 3, Chicago 2 11, St. Louis 11, Boston 2. Cincinnati at Philadelphia, rain. Tonight Pittsburgh at Boston, St. Louis at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at New York, Chicago at Philadelphia. AMERICAN LEAGUE New York 4 Cleveland 0. Boston 1 8, Philadelphia 6, St. Louis 5, Washington at Detroit, rain. Games tonight Washington at, Cleveland. Philadelphia at Chicago. Boston at St. Louis. New York at Detroit. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Jersey City 6 8, Buffalo 5 12, Toronto 9, Syracuse 6, Rochester 7, Newark 5, Montreal 7, Baltimore 1.
In a rough stretch for Cleveland, Bob Feller allowed four runs as the Indians were blanked by the New York Yankees 4 0. Cleveland slid to eight losses in 12 starts while other league action saw Red Sox Williams homer twice and drive a doubleheader split with the White Sox, and Boston Braves and Cardinals closing in on pennant leaders with decisive wins.
Corry Merchants seek a fourth straight win facing Koch Wallace of Dunkirk. Dunkirk’s lineup features ex college players boasting eight wins against one loss, the sole defeat handed by Jamestown Bombers. Bob Kesse to pitch for Groupman, Carl Seamens to start for Corry with strong infield and outfielders named. Weather may affect the Joe Louis Walcott heavyweight title bout timing.
The Corry American Legion junior baseball team, now 5-0 in county play under manager Patsy Notte, defeated Girard 26 to 8 in an inninged game. Joe Hughes started for Corry, with Francis Buell, who held Girard scoreless through the third and fourth innings, earning the win. Bob Long led Corry at the plate with three singles and a triple in five appearances.
The wages League Baseball schedule for the balance of the season is listed in a journal classified ad. It details games from late June through August with matchups such as Tigers vs Pirates and Athletics vs Red Sox, including multiple date entries and inconsistent spellings.
In New York on June 25 the Theraund vs Walon heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium faced potential postponement due to predicted showers. Weather could push the fight to Saturday if tonight’s conditions fail. Louis weighed 214 1 4 and Walcott 194 at Wednesday ceremonies as weigh-ins ended and promoters sought to finish the business by Monday.
Wesley Pesler denies Pitt interest in athletic director post. He says his task at Ohio State is his priority and he has made up his mind to tackle it. Pesler spoke from Columbus about not pursuing the Pitt job as Jimmy Hagen’s resignation looms.
In the nationwide all star baseball poll to choose the 15th annual interleague game lineup at St Louis on July 15 Plank Gustine of the Pirates led NL third basemen with 144 702 votes Andy Patko of the Cubs was second with 139 648 Tebbetts of the Red Sox overtook Rosar as AL catcher leader with 149 068 votes Rosar had 143 508 All star voting total across 452 outlets reached 610 397 Voting ends July 5 at midnight Ted Williams tops individual voters with 17811 followed by Joe DiMaggio 176 844 and Lou Boudreau 174 512
Yesterday's Stars Pitching Vic Raschl shuts out the Cleveland Indians 4-0 on six hits to record his ninth consecutive victory. Dodgers slugger Jackie Robinson collects seven hits, including six in a row, sparking 6-2 and 8-6 wins over Pittsburgh with a late grand slam and two doubles plus two singles in the nightcap.
In Rochester New York the Northwest Sportsman editor shares appreciation for Outdoor Writers of America members and urges action on dwindling fish and game supplies. He notes national concern spans Alaska Canada Mexico and urges governor and lawmakers to prioritize conservation and stop wasting natural resources.
Mrs. Lee Mason of Pittsburgh led the final 18 hole round of the Northwestern Pennsylvania Women's golf tournament in Cambridge at Riverside course. Mason, from Edgewood Country Club, shot 81 in opening play as Mrs. R. W. Brown of Cosby stood strong at halfway with 90. Par for the course was 71.
The Indians overwhelmed the New York Yankees 56 to 0 as the Glevelans Hawks pounded 61 hits. Balog led with nine hits in two, while the Tribe's strikers battered Bob Wilson throughout the game. Also note the Pirates beat the Athletics 10 to 6 with five-run rallies in the middle innings.
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