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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1927

Page

2

Historic Sunday School Baseball League opens Monday

Managers of two clubs rush firrings for the league opening at East Washington street grounds Monday evening. Four twists promise lively summer play as United Brethren and Presbyterians meet in the initial game with Methodists and Baptists opposing Wednesday evening. Strong community interest and intense practice mark the buildup to a competitive season.

East Washington Street United Brethren Presbyterians

Whitney Stable Draws Heavy Derby Interest at Churchill Downs

Churchill Downs drew 101 000 fans for the Kentucky Derby fifth renewal as rain softened the track. Whitney Stable entries led by Whit ney and Kiev attracted strong betting, with Osmand, Scapa Flow, and Rip Kap also receiving support from bettors and connected circles. Local officials, travelers, and dignitaries filled Louisville hotels and rail lines as Derby week dominated headlines and wagering records.

Clark Kelsey United Press Churchill Downs Lousville Lewisville Caliapes Ohio Louisville Pallmin Company Derby Preach Lick Sam Dinkelspiel Travn Harry Payne Whitney Whitney Preakness Whickery Scapa Flow Muyst Mand Kiev Joseph E. Widener Osmand Earl Sande Sound Jeffords Rip Kap Wisenhelmers Hildreth Salon UyAromel Johnson N. Camden Hich Lessington Partish Carrigel Yshiah Edward R. Bradley Canfiélt Fred Green Michel Austin Peay Teinemen J Kel Jacksyn Tweidad Gov Vie Wonuhey

Gary High School Falls to Sheffield in Tough Baseball Duel

Gary High School’s nine dropped a close Friday game at Sheffield, 7 to 16. Key plays featured Notte, Custer, Houser, and Nowe scoring runs as Sheffield battled back from an early deficit. Mouser, Whiteley, Kashmer, and Graham contributed in the field and at bat as the Orange and Black kept the game tight through seven innings.

Gary High School Mitching Owen Notte Custer SheGielrs Evan Mouser Corry Schalas Houser Nowe Rie Cory High Sheffield Whiteley Apvin Kashmer Graham

Sherdel Beats Giants as Cardinals Triumph 11-1

Cardinals southpaw Wilbert Sherdel pitched a strong game to lead St Louis to their first iSeries win over the New York Giants, limiting them to seven hits and one run while the Cardinals plated eleven. Brooklyn Robins beat Cincinnati 5-4 in the third game of their series as Carl Mays faltered in the eighth. Cubs nipped Phillies 4-1, with Kaufman Leach Williams and J Wilson homering, while the Yanks swept the Browns 8-1. Boston’s Lin dgren threw a three run game against Cleveland, plus a triple, and Simmons had three hits for Philadelphia in a win over Detroit.

Willie Sherdel Cardinals New York Giants Ghairs Suns St.Louis Sherrie Brooklyn Robins Tne Cinnati Carl Mays Reds Mays Hubert Pruett Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Pans Sayy Kaufman Leach Williams J. Wilson Phils New Yorke Yanks Browns New Yorkers Babe Rush Linidgren Boston Clevéland Red Sox Cleveland Detroit

Gun Club Shoots Last Evening at State Armory

Local gun club held a regular practice shoot at the State Armory with participants including Jordan, Wagner, Kittelberger, and King among others. Scores and entries list various standings and payouts, with details on gear and stock prices discussed by zone supervisors Whit and Tekin guiding the day’s events.

Wtte State Armory Jordan Rittelborner Tsharisch Wagner DaHeee Mbe Ito Kittelberger King Io Jordan F

Vocabulary Findings in Wy otte Bundy Grammar Note

A report notes that in an eighth grade study the average vocabulary of a student was 1485 words. The source discusses the vocabulary of schoolchildren and references Wy otte Bundy in Yurtona grades.

Bundy Chitizen Yurtona Schout

Watching Baseballs Big Four Perform

Fragmentary notes describe Babe Ruth drawing three walks and multiple players having hits or outs. The garbled text references Speaker, Voth, and other figures, with incomplete statistics and positions.

Tornsbe Darol Cold HOG O. Hornstig Roth

Clymer High Victorious Over Columbus in Key Game

Clymer High defeated Columbus 18 to 7 yesterday afternoon. John Neckers pitched the first three innings for Clymer, then was relieved by Shermanhorn. Columbus struggled to mount offense as Clymer’s hits scattered. Weather permitting, Clymer will travel to North East for an upcoming game and play Panama and Sherman in upcoming schedule.

Brie Meady Warren Columbus High Neckers North East Clymer Hxen Cnoo Wne Columbus Vitor Clndes Panama Clymer Sherman Pridae Yer

Derby Weather Forecast With Rain Expected

The forecast for Churchill Downs predicts light west winds and mainly clear skies after morning showers. The rain that fell in the last 24 hours was local and minor, with about 0.68 inches measured before a quick clearing trend.

United Fives Washington Amy Hilary Churchill Downs Toca

Real Finds Among 27 Rookies Highlight Early Pennant Year

Eddie Farrell of the Giants stands out as the premier rookie of the early season. Jack Hendricks and other managers name several young players as top prospects across both leagues. Observers cite Ethyn Allen, Lloyd Wanter, and Spaulding as notable outfielders, with Joe McVarty and Earl Webb among the promising rookies mentioned in the United Press summary.

Henry L. Farrell United Press New York Tino Miter Jack Hendricks Tohraw Joe McVarty Bol O'Farrell Hert Robinson Smart Nation Ethyn Allen Gineinnati Rede Lloyd Wanter Pittsburgh Pirates Spaulding Philiadelphia Jcrop Esters Claniy Chicago White Sox Schulte St Louis Browns Earl Webb Hove Thehicaga Cubs Fas Webb Cubs New York Giants Giants al Tyson Eddie Farrell Valre Tick McGragy Jackson Reds McGray Bnt Shick Watey Cardinale Alinmons Thletiis Buster Gehi Mark Koenig Tony Laszer Yankeus Bob O'Farrell Mananer W Willfall Flower Yeho Brooklyn Suns Mesuasoh Toi Toby Liver

Baseball Standings and Schedule From The National League

The standings show Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, St Louis, New York leading with recent results and today’s slate includes Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, New York at Philadelphia, St Louis at Boston, and Chicago at Detroit. No game details beyond scores and matchups available in the fragment.

National League Aly Philidelphis Criowpenss Reston Brooklysje Rai Brooklyn Cineinnath Philadelphia St. Louis New York Gamoy Pittshurel Fipagklye Pitcininth Chico Bos Stlsnyne Philoditelpine New War Philadelphili Whiteley Derenty St Lows York Herrolt Burton Chivaga

Third Sewell Brothers Eye Majors Path After Alabama Return

A garbled OCR item hints at Tommy Sewell and Joe Sewell following baseball footsteps toward the majors. Mentions Cleveland, University of Alabama, and Yankees links, with unclear details on positions and timing.

Tommy Sewell Like Joe Sewell Cleveland Tommy My University of Alabane

Goldstein and Terris Winners on Gotham Card

The report highlights Goldstein and Terris as winners on a Gotham card with details about matchups and the event, noting performances by several listed players and the involvement of multiple teams. It references venues, prizes, and outcomes, while preserving the period tone and local sports emphasis.

Sparta Nine Ten Open Season Debut Report

Fragmented OCR text describes Sparta Nine Ten Open Season with scattered phrases about teams, departments, and preliminary notes. Contains unclear names and locations. Summary emphasizes a season opening item with possible team and event references, but many readable details are garbled.

Derby Entry Stakes And Market Confusion

A garbled 1920s era note references a 100000 entry stake for a derby and mentions DW Parrish, LOISVILER RE May TL, and Ridled Sorters in unclear context. The fragment hints at a betting or staking event with multiple personal and group names but lacks coherent details or outcomes.

United Ross Loisviler Parrish al Mii Tari Tiv Darwell

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