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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1947

Page

7

Preakness at Pimlico centers on Jet Pilot and Phalanx clash

Baltimore eyes turn to Pimlico for the Preakness with 12 starters. Jet Pilot seeks the second leg of the Triple Crown after Derby glory, facing Phalanx and Faultless Al as odds favor a two horse finish. Also notes Pirates Hank Greenberg injury and local prep sports items.

Baltimore Pimlico Park Jet Pilot Phalaix Churchill Downs Phalanx Phasant Eddie Arcaro

Preakness 10 Set Betting and Crowd Records

Associated Press notes Maryland crowd and betting records for the Preakness with hotels full and sky-high room rates. Early entry box opened at 6 40 am as bettors chase a strong field including Phalanx faultless and On Trust in Pimlico.

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Breakfast Postponed As Corry Country Club Opens Delayed

Poor weather Friday and through the weekend has postponed the opening breakfast for the Corry Country Club golf season. President O J Anderson announced the event is postponed at least a week despite course and clubhouse work, including green maintenance and reseeding, with only a few sunny days needed. Meanwhile Connie Mack says Philadelphia Athletics and Phillies may add night games at Shibe Park next season, increasing beyond the current 14 per club. In Atlantic City boxing, Doug Carter of Newark outpoints Doug Ratford of New Fairfield in a ten round bout.

Jackie Wilson Corry Washington and Jefferson Northwestern Louis Sherwood Syracuse Beavers McKean Harbor Creek Spartansburg Bué Academy Mt. Carmel Meadville Warren New Kensington Duquesne Grand Rapids Mich Central Catholic Ted Sowle Erie Prep Corry Country Club Golf Weason J. Anderson East ST. Louis Connie Mack A's Philadelphia Athletics Phillies Shibe Park Philadelphia Phils

Baseball Scores and Schedule From Tuesday Play

Results show Chteulx 2 to 8 Philadelphee 1 and Boston 18 over Pittsburgh 7 with New York 7, Cincinnati & St. Louis 5, Brooklyn 1. Today features Boston at New York and Brooklyn at Philadelphia night game plus Chicago at Cincinnati. American League yesterday saw Philadelphia 6 over St Louis 3 and Boston 3, Chicago 0. Detroit visits Chicago and Cleveland travels to St Louis tonight. International League games postponed.

Chteulx Philadelphee Boston Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Philadelphis Detroit Cleveland Cincinnati St. Louis Washington Louis Reader Brendon Dyer Ben Chapman Associated Press National Baseball League Ford Frick Sam Breadon St. Louis Cardinals Jarkin Robinson Breadon Eddie Dyer Cardinals Prick Dodgers Robinson Frick

Yesterday's Stars Pitching and Pirates Roster Move

Dave Ferris of the Red Sox pitched eight innings with three singles allowed before injuring his pitching hand on a line drive as Boston blanked Chicago 3-0. Bob Elliott, Braves, doubled twice and singled twice in four at bats driving in four as Boston won 12-5. Pirates released pitcher Bob Malloy to the Indianapolis club, cutting roster to 26 before May 15.

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Elliott Stars as Braves Rout Pirates 12-5

Boston Braves outslug Pittsburgh 12-5 led by Bob Elliott with two doubles and two singles driving in four. The Braves improve to 11-6, tied with the Cubs and 20 points behind the Mets. Pirates suffer, while Chicago and Philadelphia split several doubleheaders and others, including Hank Wyse's two-hitter and red sox in tight pennant chase.

Associated Press Billy Southworth Boston Braves St. Louis Cardinals Billy Sprine Pittsburgh Pirates Bob Elliott Elliott Drave Braves Boston asChicago Brooklyn Cubs Phils Philadelphia Hank Wyse Bruins Andy Patko Harry Cat Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox White Sox Detroit Tigers Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Browns St. Louis Browns

US Track Expert Predicts American Lead in London Olympics

Lawson Robertson, 63, Penn track coach and former US Olympic coach, predicts the United States will sweep sprint events and excel in hurdles and jumps at the London meet, with strong dash strength and a chance in the 800 meters, amid international gymnastics speculation.

Philadelphia Lawson Robertson London University of Pennsylvania U. S Scot Aberdeen Neain United States

Uniontown Tops Falls In Mid Atlantic Tilt

Snow and cold froze Middle Atlantic League games except Niagara Falls where Uniontown beat Falls 9 to 1. It was Uniontown’s first game after six postponements. Ed Valukevich, Falls first baseman, errantly threw to home twice, allowing two runs.

Uniontown Niagara Falls Ed Valukevich

Unclear text about players and Robinson dispute

Fragmentary report notes tension over a planned action involving Robinson. It mentions Dyer calling a strike threat absurd and Frick referencing a recently delivered message about Robinson from a tenod series. Mentions two sending players and general player satisfaction with the matter.

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