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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1947
Page
7
A fragmented notice mentions Colin Grant and Reg Penn in a ceased veer record. Details are incomplete but imply a formal cessation action tied to their names.
Fragmentary text mentions streets and a railroad, with unclear dates or events. No identifiable persons organizations or concrete actions are readable to form a complete news item.
Fragmentary notice mentions city officials and generations in Pennsylvania near Erie and Corry with dates and names unreadable. No coherent event or action can be determined from the garbled text.
In early season context the American League title fight narrows to a duel between New York and Boston while five NL clubs stay in contention. Cards surge, Giants showcase power, and Cubs stumble as July heats up. Doyle’s death after a Sugar Ray Robinson bout spurs calls for boxing reforms. Ramblings note trout stocking, Sox scouting camp, coaching changes, and new fishing licenses.
Dodgers beat the Braves 6 to 4 at Ebbetts Field to pull a half game ahead in the NL race as Jackie Robinson delivered a pivotal eighth inning double. The victory extended Brooklyn’s win streak to eight and put pressure on Boston and New York teams in pursuit.
Kansas City Blues pitcher Carl Derose with an ailing arm hurled a 5 0 victory over the Minneapolis Millers, facing 27 batters in a test of whether to continue or seek surgery. The right-hander had not pitched since May 21 due to arm pain that troubled him since spring training.
Hank Greenberg led a 19 to 2 win as Sullivan's Midgets fielded seven players. Hodie McLean pitched a perfect game until the seventh inning, while Greenberg and teammates produced a barrage of hits and runs.
Corry Manse baseball team carries two wins and a tie into tonight’s game at Union City aiming to stay atop a four team loop. The season opened with a 0-0 nine inning tie featuring pitchers Big Hatin and Bickle in a sharp duel.
Sam Snead breaks heartache by posting an eight under 63 at the Chicago Victory Open. George Payton, a Hampton VA youngster, also shoots 63 as 99 players chase the stroke-play record in the four-day event at Westward Ho amid top pros and amateurs competing under near par conditions.
The Wal lops Raymond No 1 team defeated Raymond No 7 12 to 3 at Loveland Field in a City Softball League game. C-1 hammered Dick Hussbub as nine hits fueled the win while the Springmakers were limited to six hits by Surmickt.
AW LEAGUE results show Pittsburgh 3 Chicago D? Brooklyn 8 Boston 6 Cincinnati 6 St Louis 3 with mentions of matchups Philadelphia at New Yorks Pittsburgh at Chicago Cincinnati at St Louis and others in later schedule notes. American League yesterday Philadelphia 4 New York 2 Cleveland 5 Chicago 1 Washington 7 Boston 3 and upcoming games St Louis at Detroit Chicago at Cleveland Boston at Washington New York at Philadelphia. International League Rochester 5 Baltimore Jersey City 4 Toronto 0 Montreal 5 Newark 0 with inning notes and player pairings in late box.
In a middle Atlantic League game Oil City Erie Bow Associates reported The Jotingtons Johnnies dominated the Erie Sailors 15 to 7. Sam Sporn doubled and drove in runs while Morest Jacobs added four hits in five trips.
Joe DiMaggio leads the Allstar baseball poll as final returns set the lineup for the 14th annual game at Wrigley Field. Voting ran since June 5 with 42 states plus DC Panama Hawaii Ganara and European command participating and totals topped 1.6 million. Slotted behind DiMaggio are Hoos Slaughter Lew Boudreany Ted Williams and Johnny Mize with ballots ranging from about 654 thousand to 605 thousand.
Two baseball themed films will be shown Monday to members of the American Legion and Moose Club. One film titled Play Ball Son offers training to help boys improve baseball skills. A second feature will highlight the 116 World Series between the St Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox.
Jamestown tops Hornell 15-11 in a tight game as injuries and a skull fracture dominate headlines. Oliner Gilary and rookie John Byrne lead Oilers to a 7-1 win in a separate match while Bradford Blue Wings drop to Bilavia Clippers in a 5 defeat.
A local club night featured a program for an audience with a Tanedienp menu. Dr BX William Hindman was credited with saving a prize winner while Laurie Baker and Bill Dyckex were listed among attendees.
Pa June 27 1968 Andy Kerr a veteran grid coach accepts post at Lebanon Valley College with 460 students. The move follows discussions with Dr Clyde Ty and local officials as Kerr aims to return to college football after six months away. Kerr cites desire to coach again and to be in a place where he can contribute to building the program.
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