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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1936

Page

6

Baseball Team Seeks Sponsor in City League

An opening exists for a sponsor to take over the third team in the proposed City League with a tentative roster including Raymond and Aero teons, while a manager is sought to keep players intact for the season. Golf prospects brighten as Corry’s season opens with strong membership and good course conditions. Tennis eyes revival with high school leagues and open play, and intramural baseball gains interest with about 75 students. Titusville Drakes set two weekend games, with Warren HyVis Osis and Atlantic Foundry looming as potential opponents.

Raymond and Aero Teons Hurling Star National Youth Association Titusville Penn Drakes District Hall Sharpsville A. C. Giants Tiunville Atlantic Foundry Akron Oilers Drakemen Ford City Crew Warren HyVis Osis Minne Rosequist Warren

Washington and Jefferson Triumphs Over Carnegie Tech

Washington and Jefferson College secured wins in both golf and tennis against Carnegie Tech on the home course yesterday. The netters edged 6 to 3 in tennis and the golfers won 8 to 1. U B practice Thursday at 6:00 at the Par Grounds.

TECH Washington, Pa Washington and Jefferson College Carnogie Tech W and J. Netters B& Gix

Grove Blanks Champs to Win Fifth Game of Year

Lefty Grove pitched his fifth win and third shutout of the season for Boston, blanking Detroit 2 to 0 as the Red Sox began a broader pennant chase. Malone struck out nine for New York in an 8 2 victory over St Louis, while Gehrig and the Yankees added 18 hits. Clemens era notes appear in game summaries across the majors.

Leslie Avery United Press New York Lefty Grove Red Sox Tigers Grove Detroit Boston Pat Malone New York Yankees St Louis Browns Gehrig Rolfe Dickey DiMaggio Otters Wally Moses Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox Thornton Lee Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Hale Indians Cubs Philadelphia Phillies Bill Lee Cardinals Pittsburgh Boston Bees Danny MacFayden Red Birds Urbansis Moore Pirates Brooklyn Dodgers Big Jim Weaver Clark Leonard Dan Hafey Dodgers Bil Terry Giants Cincinnati Reds Gene Schott Reds Schumacher

Norm Mountain Tops Adrian College Track Honors

Norm Mountain, a versatile star at Adrian College, leads the track team with notable athletic honors this season. In New York on May 6, the St. Louis Browns completed a second trade in a week, sending pitcher Merritt Sugar Cain to the Chicago White Sox for right-hander Leg Tietje.

Norm Mountain Nasity Adrian College Adrian Mountain New York St. Louis Browns Merritt Sugar) Cain Chicago White Sox Leg Tietje

Yesterday and today sports scores and matchups

Yesterday's scores include American league results Boston 2 Detroit 0 New York 8 St Louis 2 Cleveland 6 Washington 4 Philadelphia 8 Chicago 6 National Chicago 5 Philadelphia 4 Boston 1 St Louis 0 Cincinnati 5 New York 2 Pittsburgh 4 Brooklyn 0 International Montreal 8 Syracuse 8 Buffalo 1 Newark 0 Rochester 7 Albany 4 Toronto 4 Baltimore 3 Today's games feature Chicago at Washington Cleveland at Philadelphia Detroit at New York St Louis at Boston Boston at Chicago New York at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Cincinnati Philadelphia at St. Louis.

Boston Detroit New York St. Louis Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Chicago National Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn International Montreal Syracuse Buffalo Newark Rochester Albany Toronto Baltimore National

Ali Baba Wins Wrestling Crown in Detroit Rematch

Ali Baba the Turk defeated Dick Shikat for the heavyweight title in Madison Square Garden, but Detroit decision not counted due to Michigan no decision law. commission ordered rematch in Detroit under its supervision. Wally Moses homered in 10th to give the Athletics a win over the White Sox.

Ali Baba Dick Shikat Crown— Commission United Press New York Hanry Beekian Detroit Motor-City Germany Madison Square Garden Ali New York Athletic Commission Shikata Michigan

High Ball Loop Opens 1B Wins Intramural Clash

The High School Intramural Baseball League opened with Junior 1B defeating Junior Room by 16 to 10 on Wrighston street. Burton Hammond earned the win with nine hits allowed and Paul Taylor took the loss. Bracken led the winners with a multi hit effort as eight runs came in the second inning and six in the ninth. Room 6 faces Room 1 Regulars this afternoon and Room 5 plays Room 1 Shop Friday.

Horsehide Hickory Wrighington Street Russ Byler Burton Hammond Paul Taylor Bob Bracken Room 1 Room D. A Haines Hammond Av Bracken Hurlbut Becker Gumbleton Hiritany Bissell Lamona J. Taylor Lyoné Taylor J, Taylor Williams Gumpleton Baressi and Roelofs

Pro Card at Erie Promoter Lou Norman Announces Card

Promoter Lou Norman announces a boxing program at the Public Auditorium Friday night. Main event features Tommy Howells of Buffalo versus Lee Sheppard of Cleveland. Semi final odds include Tony Paul of Buffalo versus Johnny Sheppard, Lee’s brother, with bouts involving Billy Fiske Eric Bartiss Sammy Gripe of Ashtabula and Babe Dunning of Cleveland facing Joey Lyons of Buffalo.

Lou Norman Tommy Howe Ells Buffalo Lee Sheppard Cleveland Tony Paul Johnny Sheppard Lee Billy Fiske Eric Bartiss Sammy Gripe Ashtabula Babe Dunning Joey Lyons

Voy Preps For Third Attempt to Enter U S Open Golf Tourney

Corry's Toby Joy, a young stocky golf pro, plans several rounds at Oakmont before the U S Open qualifying round next Monday. Tri State players head to Oakmont hoping for one of eight Open berths at Baltusrol June 4 to 6. Ted Luther, former Corry pro, automatically qualifies for the national Open based on last year’s result.

Pittsburgh Toby Joy Corry Oakmont Tri- State Oakmont Links Tony Baltusrol Club Short Hills N. 5 Ted Luther

U S Retains Davis Cup in Curtis Cup Tie

United States and Great Britain in Scotland split matches in the Curtis Cup. The Americans won one foursome and three singles while the other two foursomes split. The tie allowed the U S to retain the trophy won previously in 1932 and 1934. Patty Berg, 17, had an upset failure in the series.

United Press Glendagles Scotland United States Great Britain Hech America Little Patty Berg Minneapolis

Americas Golf Team Leads Britain In Curtis Cup

America holds a 113 to 84 lead in the third Curtis Cup at Gleneagles Scotland. The U S doubles pair Maureen Crews and L D Cheney defeated J B Walker and Pam Barton two and one. Patty Berg and Glenna Collett finish all even with Wanda Morgan and Marjorie Ross Guron in the other match.

America Great Britain United Press Gleneagles Scotland Patty Berg Minneapolis Glenna Collett Vine

Revival of Erie County track team begins with inter class meet

Prospective track candidates from Sophomore Junior and Senior classes will contest on Washington street grounds Friday under Coach Russ Byler. Top performers may be entered in the county meet at Erie Stadium next week with potential advancement to the district meet the following day. Track and field sports could revive at the Senior High School with this effort.

Erie County Erie Stadium Washington Street Russ Byler Byler Erie

Slippery Rock Defeats Grove City in Tennis Match

Slippery Rock beat Grove City 5 to 4 in a tennis match played yesterday afternoon at Slippery Rock. The upset win came on the home courts as both teams competed closely.

Slippery Rock Grove City

Jimmy Clark Heads to Chicago for Olympic Boxing Trials

Timmy Clark, a colored amateur boxer now in Jamestown, travels to Chicago for the Olympic Golden Gloves preliminaries opening Thursday and Friday. The finalists will later compete in Chicago to earn a U S spot at the Berlin Games. Sixteen boxers will form the national team with two per weight class. Clark weighs about 147 pounds and may move to welterweight if he meets the limit. He carries a facial cut from a recent bout that may affect his readiness.

Timmy Clark Chicago United States Berlin Jiminy Éentela Irving Pease Toronto Weve

Ladies Bowling Title In Balance Tonight

The city championship for ladies bowling heads to a deciding match at the Recreation Alleys as Van's Aces meet Van roll's Vanities after a 51 27 season split. Key players include Lillian Carroll Helen Foley Sybil Rhodes and Thelma Lite for the Vanities and Elsie Raeke Nellie Dunlap Merna Turner Luella Walters for the Aces.

Van's Aces Carroll’s Vanities Lillian Carroll Helen Foley Sybil Rhodes Bee Hulings

Shoemaker to Meet Parks in DuBois Exhibition

Dick Shoemaker, golf pro at Fairfield Country Club, will face Sam Parks of Pittsburgh, National Open champion, in an exhibition at DuBois Country Club on Sunday May 17.

Titusville Dick Shoemaker Fuuaville Sam Parks Pittsburgh DuBois Country Club

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