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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1951
Page
7
A damaged OCR fragment references names and dates in a local context. It suggests a note about recent waters or conditions and mercy but lacks clear facts or full subjects. The readable parts indicate a possible community update or notice without concrete actions or outcomes.
The Philadelphia Phillies struggle to stay above .500 this spring with a shaky pitching staff and key players underperforming. Manager Eddie Sawyer leans on Robin Roberts and a developing Jocko Thompson while Konstanty falters, and Bel FNnis remains the only strong hitter in the lineup as the season grows.
The Kentucky Derby draws a 25 horse entry with 19 or 20 expected to race for the $100000 prize. Favorities are unclear with Battle Morn and the Whitney entry of Mamchike and Counterpoint as leading contenders. Betting odds range from 4 to 1 for Battle Morn to 5 to 1 for the Whitney pair, as jockey Eddie Arcaro and the two Whitney colts loom large in the field.
National League leaders list batting runs and awards for players Crosby Castiglione Pittaburgh Laz Westbrook. Elements include Snider Brooklyn 11 RBIs Palka Chicago 18 Robinson Brooklyn 27 Kluszewski Cincinnati 6 Juthroe Brooklyn 6 Hodges Brooklyn 6 Dillinger Pittsburgh 3 Dickson Roe pitching. Spalin Boston 22 strikeouts. American League highlights Easter Cleveland 423 Riis Doby 15 DiMaggio Williams Boston Doerr Goleman St Louis. Garrasquel Fox Deby Nolan 25 6 3 15 6. Lopat New York 40 strikeouts 20 Wyss. Then CAST NIGHTS FIGHTS Hollywood Jimmy Vivins 484 niltpolitted Willie Bean 200 Los Angeles 10.
Erie Sailors defeated Youngstown 16 14 as Glenn Gardner scattered 19 hits for New Castle in a high scoring Mid Atlantic Baseball League opener. Willy Grace led Erie with a double and two runs while Paul Gilmartin held Buster to five hits in the Erie victory. A crowd of 8 079 watched Lockport beat Niagara Falls 5 0 and New Castle pile up 18 hits against Butler in a lopsided win.
The Managers Guild and the International Boxing Club agreed to a television dur action contract covering 108 shows. Pay per Friday night events rises to 4000 dollars for promoters and 7280 for top contenders, while Wednesday main event fighters earn 91250, up 250. Shows will air in New York Madison Square Garden St Nicholas Arena and eight other venues in Chicago Detroit Olympian and St Louis arenas.
Batting star Bob Elliott drove in four runs, scored three, and hit two home runs as Boston reclaimed first place with a 9-3 victory over Chicago. Pitcher Sal Maglie held Pittsburgh to one hit in a 5-1 win, walking five and fanning five. Pete Castiglione had the only Pittsburgh hit with a first-inning triple, scoring on Gus Bell's grounder.
The text notes several league baseball scores including Montreal 3 Oakiawa 3 and Rochester 7 Baltimore 3, along with Springfield 6 and Syracuse 60. It claims teams played the season without changing batting orders, mentions the 1622 Fort Worth Panthers as first and the 1990 Wichita Falls team as spent.
Yesterday results include Philadelphia 3 Cleveland 1 Detroit 8 Boston 4 New York 8 St Louis 1 Chicago 6 Washington 6 with one in, plus $3 MYDDAY S SCHEDULE Boston at Detroit New York at St Louis Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at Cleveland National League results New York 5 Pittsburgh 1 Philadelphia 6 St Louis 4 Cincinnati 5 Brooklyn Boston 9 Chicago 3 Today Cincinnati at Brooklyn Chicago at Boston Pittsburgh at New York St Louis at Philadelphia
Eddie Lopat stars as the Yankees beat the Browns 6 1 to regain first place. Williams singles off Lopat, ending a 14 inning no hit bid. Kellner profits for Philadelphia as Boston slips, while Marv Rotblatt and Hal Newhouser gather wins for White Sox and Tigers. Pitchers and line scores reflect a tight AL pennant push with Ebbetts and Giants also active.
Brooklyn representative Lamm Emanuel Colley urges a House inquiry into the baseball reserve clause arguing it may violate anti trust laws and threaten the sport. He notes past opinions that baseball was not commerce but says players are treated as pawns and could violate antitrust statutes if baseball is deemed subject to them. He suggests drafting a bill to exempt labor from antitrust laws or to reform the reserve clause to avoid prosecution.
A fragmented editorial rant rails against pollution laws and cross state water politics. The piece rails at politicians in Pennsylvania New York Ohio and others. It questions Senate Bill 10 and accuses leaders of breaking conservation faith and endangering streams and the gas river system.
Mt. Lebanon High School won the Washington Invitational track meet for the 10th consecutive year, dominating with high point totals while Washington claimed second. Standout performances included Ruschel of Washington clearing 1 foot 11 3/8 inches in the high jump. other scores listed include Carrick 21, Dormont 20, Denora 19, Penn 16, Scortes 15, Uniontown 12, with Canonsburg and Browsvide recording program notes and broader water cleanliness advocacy text appearing in the segment.
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