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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1936

Page

6

Joy Likely Disappointed in Open Trials at Oakmont

National Open qualifying trials at Oakmont produced a fruitless effort for Tony Toy as Corry’s young pro candidate, Barrett Melvin, sought Open berth with strong local support. Luther qualified on last year’s score. Melvin, Franklin High student, hopes to break through next month in New Jersey.

Tony Toy Corry Oakmont Nevi Joy Lawson Littler Toskns West Hartford Conn Luther Corry Pro

Franklin Amateur Leads Open Trials at Oakmont

Barrett Melvin, an 18 year old from Franklin High, led the National Open golf Open trials at Oakmont with 158 for 86 holes. Emil Loefler Jr. topped the day with 150, while T S Jamison Jr and Charles Manning tied for third at 157. Others in the top group included Perry del Vecchio, Mel Shorey, Pete O'Hara, Vash Hromysh, and Walter Johnstone. A separate New York report notes 36 amateurs and 101 professionals advanced to the United States Open at Baltusrol.

Oaemont Tharmal Oakmont Country Club Yeaterday Barrett Melvin Franklin, Pa Wananga Country Club Simon Pure Oakmark Emil Loefler, Jr Cluy Melvin T. S. Jamison, Jr Greensburg Charles Manning Perry del Vecchio Mel Shorey East Potomac Country Club Washington Pete O'Hara Westmoreland Country Wong Joy Oakmont Pittsburgh Joy Toby Lyons Johnstone Florida Hromyak West Middlesex Lyons Sheba Chartiers Heights Dick Shoemaker Tuanville Harold Smith Warren New York Sunateurs Baltrusol Club Spring Held N. J W. Lawson Little J. B New England

Yesterday's Scores Across Leagues and Today's Games

American league results show Detroit defeat Cleveland 8 to 3 and Chicago 18 over St. Louis 6. National league action lists New York 13 Philadelphia 12 and Boston 2 Brooklyn 1. today schedules feature Washington at Chicago New York at St. Louis and more across cities with several rain updates for Albany and Newark.

Detroit Cleveland Chicago St. Louis National New York Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn Washington New York National Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Phiadelphia York St Louis Pittsburgh Chicago

Corry High Declines Entering County Track Meet

Corry High will not enter the county track meet at Erie Stadium on Friday after coaches compare class meet marks with county records and find little chance for honors. A regular training schedule will be adopted early next year and the sport will be added to the high school curriculum under a curtailed setup.

Corry Rosa Byler Stanley Anderson High School Athletic Association Erie Stadium

Open Championship Qualifiers Reach Record 83 Exemptions

Qualifiers and the 83 exemptions mark the largest pool ever competing for the Open title. The field includes a mix of current stars and rising players seeking major championship exposure and a chance at the historic trophy.

Corry Independents Hit Sherman Battle On Union City Stand

Corry's strong independents prepare at Washington street grounds this week for Sherman clash next Sunday at Sherman's home diamond. Wil to bolster pitching alongside Stanley Conrad. Kip Anderson may miss Sunday due to foot injury. Mountain could pitch if needed. Staples Koestner Heerer and others seek positions.

Corry Washington Street Sherman New York Union City Wil Stanley Conrad Kip Anderson Walford Mountain Sonny Staples George Koestner Babe Heerer Independents

Outdoor rifle shoot at skeet range Friday

Marksmen of the city will meet at 19730 oclock Friday afternoon at the skeet range south of the city to participate in an outdoor rifle shoot at the Corry Rod and Gun Club. Weicht, with a 23 mark, was high scorer last evening. No special practice watch at the club's range on South Street. Scores for the match follow.

Corry Weicht South Street Seores

Hershey Open to Be Held September 3 4 5 6

The fourth Hershey Open golf tournament will take place at Hershey Country Club September 3 through 6. It is the East’s largest and only $5,000 event this year, arranged as an 18 hole daily format on a 6990 yard par 78 course. Past winners include Ed Dudley and Tet Luther with Serafin in 1933 and 1934 playoff runs.

Hershey Luther Ls Hershey Country Club Ed. Dudley Laffoon Tet Luther Felix Serafin Ther Serafin

Giants Rally Past Phillies In High Scoring Duelo

Terry and Ott fueled a 13 to 12 Giants win over Philadelphia in a slugfest at the Polo Grounds. Mel Ott homered and Terry collected a perfect day at bat, as New York outslugged the Phillies in a nine-inning, six-homer showdown.

United Press New York Chicago Cubs Prpia Polo Grounds Bill Terry New York Giants Terry Mel Ott Giants Philadelphia Philies Phillies Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Bees Bees Geraghty Lopes Wally Berger Cubs Chicago White Sox Detroit St. Louis Browns Sox St. Louis Johnny Whitehead Browns Tommy Bridges Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Cleveland Tigers Irv Burns Johnny Aulen

Wisconsin inherits football task under Stuhldreher at Madison

Henry McLemore reports from Madison on Harry Stuhldreher arriving to coach Wisconsin football amid lingering war era tensions. He reassures fans, notes Minnesota as rival and challenge of luring Wisconsin high school stars back, pledging to entice players by winning. The piece captures campus mood and Stuhldreher’s optimism.

Henry McLemore United Press Madison Wis Boya Harry Stuhldreher Wisconsin Smile Four Horsemen of Notre Dame Badger Hjstic Minnesota Piledriving Gophers Racine Dental and Music Conservatory Yarrh Mexico U Stuhldreiter Northwester Wally Crukce Ollie Adelman Pug Land Jules Alphonse Stithtdreher Phuy Wil

Campbell Out Of Danger And May Play Again

Outfielder Bruce Campbell of the Cleveland Indians, treated for spinor meningitis, was declared out of danger at St Elizabeth's Hospital Boston. Attending physician Dr. William T. O Halloran said Campbell may return to play in a few months as his spinal fluid clears and no serum has been given for four days. Campbell talked of wanting to get back on the job.

Bruce Campbell Cleveland Indians St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Boston William T. O’halloran Campbell United Press O'Halloran

Yesterday's Hero Mel Ott Leads 9th-Inning Giants Rally

Mel Ott, New York Giants right fielder, hit a ninth inning homer with two on to give the Giants a 19 to 12 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Youngsville High topped Titusville on Titusville's field by 9 to 7 yesterday.

Mel Ott New York Giant Giants Philadelphia Phillies Youngsville High Titusville

Sarron Triumphs In Close Bout To Seize Crown

Petey Sarron defeats Miller in a 15 round split decision at Griffith Stadium to win the featherweight title. Referee Lafond casts the deciding vote and crowds of 21,000 witness Sarron’s late surge and knockout threat, while Miller suffers a narrow defeat in Washington.

United Bross Washington Petey Sarron Birmingham Ala Alabama Vredilje Miller Cincinnati Fang Grifith Stadium Sarron Miller Eddie Lafond Sarton

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