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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1957

Page

7

Beavers Win In Track Finale Rout Northern Area

Corry Beavers cap three events and post a 2-6 regular season record with standout performances by Jim Tomer in the 100 240 and 440 yard dashes and a dominant team effort at the Corry Area High School field. The meet features strong showings from Downey Nichols Stewart and the Knights surprise 880 yard relay victory.

Corry Ken Downey Chuck Scott Bob Nichols Rick Maedie Rick Vile Ernie Vanssens Sid Stewart Dave Hillstrom Beavers Punch Dwyer Sherwood Scott Ock Rowland Wightman Darts Work Northern Area Meadville Franklin OM City

Thomas and McInnes Post City Loop Wins

Thomas and McInnes posted a city league softball win last night as their teams built early leads and traded runs. Hank Roskoweki earned the victory for Thomas with Chuck Jackson taking the loss. Joe Sarnecki belted a four bagger for St Thomas and Loomis added a double. In the other game McInnes Steel defeated Fox Keystone 9 to 8 with Archie Wetmore getting the win and both Wetmore and Bill Rupp homering in the second inning. Fox Keystone outhit Metrics 11-5 but walked five times to costly effect. Tonight Thompson’s faces MeInnes Steel and Elchynski’s meets Jamestown. Score: Thompson’s 7, St Thomas 14. MeInnes Steel 9, Fox Keystone 3.

Batl Hank Roskoweki Chuck Jackson Joe Sarnecki SU Thomas Segamate Dik Loomis Theoush Witt Jackson Thompson McInnes Steel Fox Keystone Archie Wetmore Steelers Wetmore Bill Rupp Bunbee Init Jostion Joe Messini Elchynski Jamestown MeInnes Steel Janings St. Thomas MeInnes Stein Fox Keyston

Tarike Sports In Brief Sees Wide Horse and Track Results

In brief sports notes from Rome and Baltimore to New York and Chicago, results include a horse racing day with several winners and a favorite dominant in the Jackson Heights Purse, a Preakness injury out, and a Balmoryl opening day double. Names include Duke, Olixarchy, Liberty Street, Southern Skies, Blondie.

Rome Atatratien Pumdena Dain Ayahi Chile Tournamone Baltimore Piatico Duke Batturday Jackson Heights Jamiales Camden J. — Olixarchy Garden Newark Chicago Lorl-E Liberty Street Southern Skies

Wilson and Labine Lead Majors In ERA Records

ERA leaders highlighted by Jim Wilson of the Chicago White Sox and Gienn Labine of Brooklyn as AP figures show Wilson atop the American League with a 1.32 ERA in 84 innings, three wins and one loss, two shutouts, while Labine leads the National League at 1.86 in 20 frames. The piece notes other top pitchers like Podres, Gross, Gomez, and others, with race details and injury notes, plus last night’s boxing results.

New York Jim Wison Chicago White Sox Gienn Labine Brooklyn Associated Press Wilson Anish Kansas City Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Bullmoye Milwaukee Phillies Clem Tobhay Podres Dolgers Labine Navy Ias Loris Den_Gross Cincinnati Ruben Gomeg New York Giants Sam Jones St.Tavis Santacci Sablered Tliehthander Johnny Kucks Beare Cleveland Bitte Teil Dall Bobby Shantz Yankees Prank Sullivan Franke Lary Duke Mass Detroit

Wolfe Leads Denison Mile Relay to Meet Victory

Wolfe of Corry Area High School fame ran the second leg as Denison University set a new school mile relay record of 3 27.83 at a triangular meet with Ohio Wesleyan and Akron in Granville Ohio. Denison finished first in the relay to win the meet by one point over Ohio Wesleyan as Akron trailed.

Tan Wolfe Denison University Granville Ohio Denison Ohio Wesleyan Akron Wolfe Old G. Wolfe Wayne Street Corry Area

Archer Wins Bloodied 10 Round Showdown Over DiBiase

New York welterweight Archer, 22, from the west side docks, stopped Tony DiBiase’s 20 month unbeaten run in a scarred pier six at St Nicholas Arena. The longshoreman debuted on TV and earned a split decision after a brutal final round as both fighters bled. Referee Joe Pushkal and Judge Charley Rosen favored Archer, while Artie Aidala backed DiBiase. The AP card showed Archer ahead 6-4.

New York Gimmy Archer West Big City Tony DiBiase St. Nicholas Arena Noth- the DiBiase Siséy Archer Joe Pushkal Charley Rosen Artie Aidala

Yesterday's Stars Halt Red Sox With Four-Hitter Win

Herb Plews drove in two runs and scored twice on two singles and a double as the Washington Senators defeated the Boston Red Sox 5-3. Ted Abernathy pitched a four-hitter, holding Ted Williams hitless for his first win of the season.

Herb Plews Senators Washington Boston Ted Abernathy Ted Williams Boston Red Sox

National League standings and upcoming schedule items

League leaders show Cincinnati Milwaukee Brooklyn Philadelphia St Louis New York Chicago Pittsburgh with yesterday’s results and today’s games listed. American League leaders include Chicago New York Cleveland Boston Kansas City Detroit Baltimore Washington with yesterday’s results and tomorrow’s schedule for multiple cities and matchups.

National League Cincinnati Milwaukee Brooklyn SOL Philadephia St Lmis New York Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Cleveland Boston Kansas City Detroit Baltimore Washington F Washington Waii Redlegs Don Cardwell Warren Harker Birdie "Tebbetts Milwaukee Braves Chicago White Sox Yankees Hoston

Pirates reshuffle lineup as Bragan benches Thomas

Pittsburgh Pirates manager Bragan rotates players in a fresh lineup in Chicago, signaling a shift after a disastrous homestand. Southpaw hitting Bob Bkinner slated for third base against right handed pitching as the club considers Johnny Powers or Paul Smith in left field. Bob Purkey to start opener against Dick Drott as the Pirates seek to snap a slide.

Seeerences Bragan Pittsburgh Pirates Bob Bkinner Bragan Pirates Windy City Cubs Bob Purkey Dick Drott Bragin Johnny Powers Paul Smith Frank Thomas Piites Serviceman Smith Teoa Danny Krayiard Columbs Bob Kireaya Aime Jone Southpaw

Meadville Tops Corry Golfers by 9-3 Count

Meadville defeated Corry 9 to 3 as unbeaten Meadville extended its two year string of victories to 16. Walter Bowen swept his match against Guy Costa for Corry’s only points. Costa shot 46. Jim Chariton and Chip Ingram shared medalist honors for Meadville with 1 totals, while Denny Merkle and Dick Craker finished with 94 and 92 respectively. Corry’s D Merkle and W Bowen won their matches. Paul Bowen lost to Doug Murray 105 to 83. Meadville clinched the Erie Crawford County League title for the second straight year. Corry stands 3-2 and will meet Edinboro next.

Corry Meadville Beavers Walter Bowen Guy Costa Bowen Denny Merkle Dick Craker Merkle Craker Paul Bowen Bulldogs Doug Murray Paul Lonnie Douglas Dogs Edinboro Bainboro Charlton G. Costa Murray Ingram Merkle O W. Bowen

Senators Down Boston 5-3 In Four-Hitter

In a four hit, five to three win over Boston, Washington pitcher Harry Lavagetto earned his third win this season. Ted Abernathy and Mike Plews drove runs as the Senators took the rubber game of a three game series against the Red Sox. Willard Nixon was roughed for four hits while Billy Klaus homered for Boston.

Assoc Harry Cookie) Lavagetto Nor Teagues Washington Senators Josing Strenke Senators Red Sox Ted Abernathy Mike Herbie Plews Plews Willard Nixon Billy Klaus Abernathy Pick Gernert Big Jeg Boston Lavagetto Ducks Dresser Dressen

Score Improves Eye Caution From Doctors Amid Recovery

Herb Score, 28, of the Cleveland Indians, shows eye improvement after a line drive injury to his right eye against the New York Yankees. An eye specialist cautions against early optimism due to risk of late retinal detachment and the need to observe the retina’s central portion. Meanwhile, MLB standings and games feature the Braves hosting Brooklyn, Pirates at Chicago, and Yankees facing Washington as the pennant races heat up. A stray note mentions a hippopotamus with seven pound molars.

Cleveland Herb Score Score Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Charles I. Thomas

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