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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1947

Page

7

Derby Day at Louleville a crowded week of racing and golf

Kentucky Derby week crowds fill Louleville as Phalanx and Faultless headline a 14 starter Derby field. Eddie Arcaro rides Phalanx with Jet Pilot considered dangerous in muddy conditions. Riverside Club in Cambridge Springs reopens as Bill Enne begins 24th season guiding golfers. Local notes include Corry High School baseball schedule and Elks Bowling standings.

Louleville Wil Rengh Clirtay Alou Howe Yadios Ford Mueston Phaan Phalanx Aber Outram & Select Jet Pilot On Trust Star Reward Bullet Proof Eddie Arcaro Arcara Riverside Club Cambridge Springs Spa Bill Enne Riverside Bill Col. Prank Bgikee Riverside Inn Jersey Dairy Farms L. Worts- Mann Masonic Temple Erie

Giants End Cards Streak With Mize Homer In 6-5 Win

New York’s Mize hit a decisive homer to beat St. Louis 6-5 as the Giants snap the Cardinals’ eight-game slide. Brooklyn beat Chicago 5-1 behind Higbe, while the Brownies crushed Washington 14-5. Rain halted several American and National games.

Corry Merchants Baseball Club Holds First Practice

Fifteen candidates attended the Corry Merchants initial practice at Loveland Field. Drills three times weekly with a May day opening tentatively set. Manager Williams praised the turnout and aims to fill the squad with local talent. Next session is Monday at 6 p.m.

Chuck Vreuunn Corry Merchants Loveland Field Corry

Giants Rally Behind Mize seventh inning homer in 6 5 win

Johnny Mize hit his eighth homer with a man on in the seventh to lift New York over St. Louis 6 to 5 as Ken Trinkle earned his second relief win in two days. The report notes shifting sites may allow track alterations at Montgomery Field and questions arise about Pirates outfield rotation with Bible Fletcher returning to first base and Hank Greenberg moving left.

Associated Press Johnny Mize Giants New York St. Louis Ken Trinkle New Montgomery Pittsburgh Pirate Bible Fletcher Hank Greenberg

Beavers Dominate Spartans in High-Scoring 8 4 Win

Beavers use 20 players under coach nam to overwhelm Spartansburg yesterday afternoon. Lefty Let Hixeon fanned 14 in a three hitter as Corry tallied 23 runs in seven innings aided by wild pitches and errors.

Corry High Spartansburg Crawford County Cooch Putnam Beavers Baker Sparta Orange Corry Wigh Washington Phiadelphia Sturdevant Pitts Lowlande EL ‘Ottaway Post Wilson Rea Bugbee Theiall Ardery

Major League Baseball Standings and Results Report

National League yesterday Brooklyn 5 Chicago 3 New York 6 St Louis 5 plus Chicago at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at New York St Louis at Philadelphia today. American League yesterday St Louis 14 Washington 5 only game played.

Brooklyn Chicago New York St. Louis Boston Cinginnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia Washington Cincinnati Jeader

Baseball scores from the Pony League slate

Olea defeats Bradford 10 to 1 and Wellsville dominates Hornell 11 to 3. Hamilton edges Jamestown 1 to 0 while Lockport blows out Batayla 10 to 2. Philadelphia at Detroit New York at Chicago Washington at St Louis Boston at Cleveland.

Pony League Olea Bradford

Binks Credited With Giving A's Shot in Arm

Detroit May 2 A dreamy outfielder George Binks has energized the Philadelphia Athletics manager Connie Mack calls him the club’s spark. Binks, batting .412 with a streak of hits in seven straight games, leads an improved A’s lineup as they aim to climb out of the cellar.

Assuciavea Detroit George Bin Binks Philadelphia Athletics Connie Mack Agnes A’s Philadelphia Mack Eddie Daost Joe Boley Ferris Pain Bingo

Derby Day Draws Big Bets and Big Crowds in Louisville

Louisville crowds and hotels feel the Derby hype as 13 horses enter the 73rd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Jockey changes shuffle the lineup while bettors ready for a 4:45 p.m. post. Prices spike for rooms, meals, and nightlife as Col. Matt Winn eyes a record turnout and thousands admire tulip plantings around the track.

Associated Press Louisville Tomortaw William Peavy Ladysmith Wis Johnny Adams Kansas Greeston Philpot Harry Warner Serdine Matt Winnes Churchill Downs Derby

Fights Last Night In Three Cities Featured Local Boxers

In New York at Forum Arena Vic Costa outpointed Mickey Zangara. In Philadelphia Johenny Torre outpointed Pete Virgin. In Atlantic City Gene Jones knocked out Colin Chaney.

New York Forum Arena Vic Costa Mickey Zangara Philadelphia Johenny Torre Peter Virgin Schenectady Atlantic City Gene Jones Camden Colin Chaney Indianapolis

Will Organize Softball Loop at Raymond Plant

Organization of a new softball league will be formed Monday evening at 8 o'clock in the conference room of the Raymond Manufacturing Co. Seven teams have indicated plans to attend from Corry Jamestown Raymond’s Paul’s Men’s Went Stanford Hose and Ajax Iron Works. An eighth team may join to balance the circuit. Officers to be named and a schedule drawn up once team count is set. If organized as expected, the first game may be May 1.

Corry High School Little Beavers Orange and Black Waterford Sugar Grove Rocky Grove McKean Christenssen Motors Elks Gleveland Indians Suaday Washington Senators Boston Red Sox Tribe George M. ‘Trautman Oil City Bill Daddie Allegheny College Pitt Kremtinw Raymond Manufacturing Go Corry-Jamestown Raymond's Paul's Men's Stanford Hose Ajax Iron Works

Fights East Night Pit Card Sets Knockouts in Five Bouts

In Brooklyn at Port Hamilton Tavera Roush of Plainview TKO Indian Gomez of Springfield Mass in the eighth round. Earlier bouts saw Marion Jones of New York knocked out by cousin-cuaney xuung in Pittsburgh.

Cuaney Xuung Bivie Pittsburgh Marion Jones New York Brooklyn Port Hamilton Tavera Roush Plainview Tex Indian Gomez Springfield Mass

Phillies Seek Break as Streaks Weaken Lineup

Phillies manager expresses concern over bench players and inconsistent hitting as Philadelphia eyes relief from a six game skid. Manager plans to rest one or two veterans to give bench players a chance while hoping Havoc Breeden and pitchers like Dutch Leonard bolster the attack.

Ry Steecsahes Peiuadel Jay Chipman Si. Louis Cardinals Inday Sesson Ineup Phils Dutchi Leonard Knucklebuiler

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