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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1939

Page

6

Hubbell finally leads Giants past Phillies for season’s first win

In a tense 10 inning battle, Carl Hubbell gave the Giants their first victory of the season, overcoming Don Prothero’s Phillies 2-1. Hubbell allowed 11 hits but escaped danger in the 10th as Arnovich walked, May singled, and O'Dea batted for Hubbell to end the threat with a game-winning homer warning of a pennant race.

George Kirkley United Press New York Carthage Mo Meeker Okla F. Worth Carl ‘Hubbell Pubbell Borm Meeker Rim Yort Worth Phillies Itaincy Anil Otier Lrassrouifort Square Holywood Boulevard Moless Southpin Bill Terry Giants Hubbell Don Prothre Arnoyich May Freing Whitney Scharein T Ken O'Dea Alb White Sox Cleveland Mary Owen Ben Chapman Lefty Grove Red Sox Swir Washington Ome Sul Tabor Sinze Doerr DeSautels Cramer Red Rufing Yanks Athletics George Casier Babe Dahlgren Detroit Browns Hank Greenberg Rudy York Lou Welle Laurel Bees Dodgers Fette Eddie Miller Cardinals Reds Whitey Cincin~ Mitt Bill Werber Billy Myers Dawnie Lombardi Craft Pittsburgh Cubs Pirates Gene Lil- Yara Jim Thin

Bettina to Meet Colonello Tonight in Duquesne Gardens

Pittsburgh May 15. Light heavyweight champion Melio Betis will fight Colonello in a ten round bout at Duquesne Gardens tonight. Betis weighs about 178 pounds while Colonello is expected at 195. The card includes two eight rounders and an eight round watt event.

Unite Pres Pittsburgh Melio Betis Tlalo Colonello Duquesne Gardens Bettina

Standings and results from American games yesterday and today

Yesterday New York defeated Philadelphia by 10 to 0 while Cleveland beat Chicago 9 to 4 and Boston beat Washington 5 to 4. Detroit led 14 7 and St Louis 44. Today New York visits Philadelphia and Boston plays Washington with one game on schedule Pittsburgh hosts Chicago after New York 2 Philadelphia 4 and St Louis 9 Cincinnati 5.

New York Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Boston Washington Detroit St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh N. York Cincinnati Pet Rae Bostor Chicago i

Six Injured At Autorace At Langhline Speedway

Six people were injured during a five-event program at Langhline speedway. Bud Henderson of Akron, 31, was in critical condition at Harriman hospital after a left leg injury in a 10 mile race. Duke Alan of Chicago won the main event in record time with Tommy Hinnershitz second and Mile Little third. A spectator tire incident and other crashes marred the program, with Bud Walker of Lawrence, N J, involved in a tire throw that flew into the grandstand.

Bristol Bud Henderson Akron Harriman Hospital Langhiine Speedway Duke Alan Chicago Tommy Hinnershitz Reading Mile Little Johnstown Jack Moon Garfield N. d Bud] Walker Lawrence N. J

Scranton Bowler Leads In State Meet

George Tomek of Scranton topped the Pennsylvania bowling championships all events after an 1800 total on anthracite Day. He led 175 bowlers, with 660 in singles and 620 in doubles, beating Bob Wright of Philadelphia for the all events lead as Weight dropped to second with 1882 pins.

Philadelphia George Tomek Scranton Pennsylvania Tomek Bob Wright

Fellers Mother Injured by Foul Ball at Mother’s Day Game

Mrs. William Feller, mother of Cleveland pitcher Bob Feller, suffered a left-eye injury from a line drive foul tip during the Indians vs White Sox game. She wore bandages after 28,000 fans watched the incident as Bob continued pitching to lead 9 to 4 before visiting the hospital for treatment.

United Press Chicago William Peller Bob Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox Feller Marguerite van Meter Indians Mary Owen Ghicago Peller Hob Phen

Baseball results from international and American associations

Baseball results list multiple games with scores including Jersey City 6 2 Montreal 2 5 Newark 11 6 Buffalo 8 6 Baltimore 5 9 Syracuse 1 4 Toronto 0 Rochester 12 American Association games show Louisville 4 2 Milwaukee 8 1 Kansas City 10 St Paul 8 Toledo 4 4 Columbus 11 8.

International Jersey City Montreal Newark Bufalo Baltimore Syracuse Toronto Rochester American Association Pianapolis Louisville Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City St. Paul Toledo Columbus

Indians Return Home After Night Game Prep

The Indians arrived in Cleveland last night for a brief rest before heading to Philadelphia for the eastern trip. They will open with the first night game in American League history on Tuesday.

Tribe Chicago Indians Cleveland Philadelphia

Reds Replace Cubs In Doyle's 1939 Selections

United Press reports Jack Doyle cut Yankees to 25 to 1 for the American League flag and moved Reds to 11-6 while boosting Cubs to 5-2. He notes a NL pennant shakeup with Phillies likely finishing last and predicts a record low games won by the champion.

REDS Chicubs Doyle United Press New York Jack Doyle Broadway Nob Hill Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs New York Yankees Cubs Phillies Cloye

Ten Players In Major Trade In St Louis Browns to Detroit Tigers

Crowding Buck Newsom celebrates a major deal as the St Louis Browns trade ten players to the Detroit Tigers for four right handed pitchers an outfielder and an infielder. Outfielder Beau Bell infielder Ralph Red Kvess and pitcher Jim Walk are sent to Detroit along with other players. The Browns receive Vernon Kennedy George Gill Bob Harris Roxie Lawson outfielder Chet Lanhs and infielder Marie Christman in exchange. No money changes hands in the ten player swap.

St. Louis Browns Beau Bell Ralph Red) Kvess Jim Walkup Detroit Tigers Browns Vernon Kennedy George Gill Bob Harris Roxie Lawson Chet Lanhs Marie Christman

Fire Chief Repeats In Outboard Race

New York May 12 A tire chief crouched in an old red hull powered by a motor from his firemen, shattered a 12 year drought to win the 130 mile Albany to New York handicap. Clayton W Bishop, an 8 year old Gasel Myss outboard pilot who won in 1936, repeated as winner. He led Humarock Baby past Poughkeepsie and finished more than four minutes ahead of Arthur Wullschleger, a Cornell University junior from Larchmont, N.Y.

New York Clayton W. Bishop Gasel Arthur Wullschleger Cornell University Larchmont

Jamestown Overpowered By Niagara Falls 2106 at Hyde Park

Niagara Falls defeated Jamestown 210 to 6 at Hyde Park Stadium in the afternoon game. Bob Hulder, a newcomer from St. Louis, delivered power to the Niagara Falls lineup with a strong hit in the eighth inning driving in three runs with two on.

Niagara Falls Une Niagata Colums Pony Largue Stars Jamestown Hyde Park Stadium Bob Hulder St. Luis

Kendall Oils Isaac Bakers Cup Titles In Tri State Meet

Pradford May 1 The Kendall Oils and Isaac Bakers Cup bowlers closed the Tri State tournament with strong performances. Las Lyte anchored by a 2005 all events total led the field and teamed with Carl Johnson to win the doubles with 1317. Lyte added 685 in singles and 681 in team plus 689 in singles.

Pradford Kendall Oil Sade Baker

Erie Sailors Defeat Portsmouth 3 to 1 in Series Opener

Portsmouth opened the series with Erie as Louis Stefurak delivered a four hit game for the Sailors. Erie edged Portsmouth 3 to 1 to take two of three in the series and extend their stay after a road trip in which they won four of six games.

Portsmouth Louis Stefurak

Yesterday's hero Carl Hubbell defeats Phillies 2 to 1

Carl Hubbell returned from August surgery to win his first game back, guiding the Giants past the Phillies 2 to 1. Hubbell's performance sparked a narrow victory, marking a triumphant comeback for the ace pitcher.

Carl Hubbell Phillies

Aero Keglers Rally Big Jamestown Bowling Meet

Aero Supply Keglers rallied at the Jamestown district tournament on Saturday posting strong scores. Harold Crope led with 577 in the aggregate 2647 while doubles Al Baressi Cragg hit 1183 and Harry Krone contributed a 59 in singles.

Aero Supply Jamestown Aerolar Harold Crope al Baressi Cragg Harry Krone Geare

Girard Tops Union City 15 9 in County Independent opener

Girard defeated Union City 15 to 9 in the County Independent League opener. A two-run second inning gave Girard the lead, with Baxter belting a solo homer in the eighth and Johnson hitting a two-run shot for Union City in the ninth.

Girard Union City Iear Baxter Johnson Gield Ess Smith Popoviten Jones

Harvard Dartmouth Resume Close Battle For Intercollegiate Lead

New York May 15 Harvard Correll and Dartmouth continue to dominate attention this week as they resume their close battle for leadership in the Intercollegiate Baseball League. Classified wart ads promote profitable habit of running ads daily. Dial 48-034.

New York Harvard Correll Dartmouth Astern Dial

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