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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1939

Page

6

Investment in Hutchinsny Pays Off for Tigers

Detroit executives express confidence in a $100,000 investment in pitcher Hutchinsny, expected to pay dividends as he works back from a farm stint in Toledo. Managerial defense against accusations of bias in player opportunities is noted amid talks of improved control and future contributions to the club.

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Yankees Run Away With Race In American League Champs Again

Yankees dominate early season play as American League leaders. Red Ruffing and Wes Ferrell shut down the Athletics in Philadelphia. Fritz Ostermueller delivers a first win for Washington, moving the Senators toward the top while Chicago and Pittsburgh face midseason shifts. Joe Vosmik stars for the Red Sox with four hits and three runs.

George Kirkley United Press New York Yankees East Gankes Yankee Stadium West Red Sox Yanks Athletics Philadelphia Red Ruffing Wes Ferrell Johnny Murphy Ferrell Maur| Indy Fritz Ostermueller Washington Ostermueler Senators Dle Browns Joe Vosmit Sox Larry French Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Phillies Nila Truett Sewell Augie Galan Hank Leiber Jed Chiengo

Indians at Philadelphia for First Night Contest

Philadelphia hosts the first night baseball game in the American League with the Athletics led by Gentle Mack and the Indians under Osway Vivi. A crowd of about 38,000 is expected as the new lighting system, costing over 100000, will be activated at dusk after sunset.

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Wisconsin’s Mehl Defends Two Mile Title At Michigan Meet

Walter Mehl of Wisconsin will defend his two mile crown at the Big Ten meet in Ann Arbor May 19 and 20. He holds the conference record of 9 10.4, with rivals including Michigan’s Ralph Schwartzkon and Ohio State’s Jim Whittatter, indoor champion.

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Spring Lake Milk and Cleaners in Plain Sight

A fragmentary ad listing products such as Spring Lake Milk tall cans, Climax Wallpaper Cleaner Oakite cleaner, Super Suds concentrated cleaner, Mock Chicken Legs, Skinless Wieners, and Potato or Macaroni Salad. No clear event or date, but business-like mix of household items.

Climax

Standings and schedule update for yesterday and today

Yesterday results show Boston 9 Washington 2 and New York 8 Philadelphia 0. Today’s games include St Louis at New York, Chicago at Boston, Detroit at Washington, Cleveland at Philadelphia, and Brooklyn at Chicago. Additional matchups list Boston at Cincinnati, Philadelphia with Pittsburgh, and New York at St Louis.

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Yesterday's Hero Fritz Ostermusiler Delivers Complete Game

Fritz Ostermusiler, a southpaw for the Rel Sox, pitched his first complete game leading to a 9-2 victory over Washington. The win keeps Boston a game and a half behind the pace set by the Yankees.

Fritz Ostermusiler Boston Yankees Washington

Minor changes in game bill approved in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg on May 1 sponsors of the omnibus game code amendments yielded to pressure from the Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen restoring the State Game Commission’s power to set open seasons for antlerless deer. The House, with minor changes by co sponsor Kenneth G. Haines, prepares for final passage as the debate over the 1837 code amendments continues amid commission opposition. Col Nicholas Biddle and Ross L. Leffler countered Haines on the federation’s influence, and the bill retains several provisions opposed by the Game Commission.

Uniter Harrisburg Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen Kenneth G. Haines Len A. Achterman Monroe Haines Commission Sportsmen's Federation Game Commission Nicholas Biddle Ross L. Leffler Sportsments Federation

Mrs Feller Injured at Comiskey Park in Softball Action

Mrs William Feller is recovering in a local hospital after being struck in the face by a foul tip during a Cleveland Indians game against the Chicago White Sox at Comiskey Park. Bobby Weller pitched for the Indians in this Sunday matchup.

Baseball Results Across Leagues

In a tied high scoring day Syracuse faced Monixe with a 1 1 draw while Rochester crushed their opponent 16 to 0. American Association games saw Toledo defeat Columbus 8 7 Milwaukee 10 over Minneapolis 2 and Kansas City 10 over St Paul 2.

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Buck Newsom Trades Spin Upward to New Det Ward

Buck Newsom, a key player in a 10 man deal, moves through teams from the Browns to Washington and the Red Sox before landing with St. Louis again. The right hander began with the Browns, then Chicago and Boston connections, and now joins the Det ward rate.

Buck Newsom Vigers SL Louis Browns

Bettina Is Back With T.K.0 Victory in Ten Rounds

Melio Bettina, hailed as the world light heavyweight champion in New York, defeated Tlals Colonelio of Italy in a scheduled ten round bout at Duquesne Garden Pittsburgh. Referee Red Robinson stopped the bout after Colonelio was dropped twice in the second round and appeared unable to continue.

United Press Pittsburgh Melio Bettina New York Tlals Colonelio Taly Duquesne Garden Red Robinson Colonetto Bettina

Corry Forms Independent Baseball Club Seeks Backers

Corry plans an independent baseball team for the season with four scouting groups organizing. Eleven players, led by George Spinvery, signaled intent to play. Possible home games at Washington Street grounds depend on securing backing, with negotiations this week and a schedule of district contests targeted.

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Tommy Reilly, Famed Fight Referee, Dies at 72

Philadelphia May 16. Tommy Reilly a renowned fight referee who officiated the Dempsey-Plant fight at Municipal Stadium in 1925 will be buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

United Press Philadelphia Tommy Reilly Municipal Stadium Holy Sepulchre

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