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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1954

Page

7

Backing for Correlation in Derby Prep and Boxing Card Highlights

In the Preakness Prep Correlation won by a head over Hasty Road in a two horse photo finish. The race signals heavy Derby backing but raises concerns over Correlation’s left drift. Boxing features Joey Giardello vs Pierre Langlois at Madison Square Garden with Win may secure Olson title shot. Detroit bout Jed Black vs Carmine Fiore follows. Also notes Paul Kundracik’s amateur-to-pro hopes and injured Walter Wolfe out of Corry mile relay. attendance, league leads, and Bob Montag slugging in Atlanta.

Correlation Hasty Road Jocknny Johnny Adams Robert 5. Lytle Pimlico Joey Giardello Pierre Langlois France Madison Square Garden Joey Bob Olson Langlois John Strigler Johnny Seamens Paul Kundracik Erie Seamans Walter Wolfe Corry Wolfe Titusville Cleveland Tribe Indianapolis American Association Bob Montag Atlanta Southern Association Montag Milwaukee VW Post Olin Bracken Field

Elks open Little League with 6-1 win over Corry Jamestown

The Elks tipped off the Little League season with a 6-1 victory as Dick Steen pitched six shutout innings after a first inning run, and Terry Williams homered twice. Mayor Earl T. Cherry opened the season with a ceremonial first pitch. Williams hit two homers in the three trips, powering the Elks past three D-1 pitchers.

Elks Corry-Jamestown Olin Bracken Field Corry Ares High School Earl T. Cherry Dick Steen Terry Williams Steen Williams Art Perkins Terry Stroup Moose VFW

Saddler Stunned as Khalil Upsets Champion Saddler

New York featherweight champion Sandy Saddler lost a split decision to 23 to 1 underdog Habib Khalil at St Nicholas Arena. Khalil used speed and a solid right to take a close bout as Bassett also lost to Zulueta in Brooklyn. The card opened the London Sporting Club as TV rival to Eastern Parkway.

New York Sandy Saddler Percy Bassett Hoacine Khalti St. Nicholas Arena Bassett Orlando Zulueta Brooklyn Eastern Parkway Jean Bretonnel Jacques Royer Tiger Jones Madison Square Garden Khalil Saddler Teddy Martin Joe Eppy Joe Agnello Khalfi Lonton Sporting Club DuMont ABC Zulueta Basset Pete Scalzo Charley Shortell Americo Schlagone

Correlation Wins Preakness Prep Duel At Pimlico

The California colt Correlation wins a tight 11 418 furlong prep at Pimlico to claim the Preakness Prep by a head over Hasty Road in a stretch duel. Jockey Johnny Adams guides Hasty Road who narrowly misses the victory as Correlation powers toward the longer 1 16 mile Classic. Determine had earlier reversed Derby results in California before the Preakness contenders collide once more.

Associated Arm Baltimore Pimlico Johnny Adams Hasty Road Correlation California

Dodgers Hold Lead Amid Slump In Run Total

Dodgers cling to first place with a 6-4 record over a 10 game stretch scoring 27 runs while nine other NL clubs stumble. Walter Alston, ex schoolteacher, mentors a fading batting line as Brooklyn benefits from rivals’ missteps and a two game series with Chicago.

Associated Press Walter Alston Midwest Brooklyn Dodgers Alston Carl Furillo Dodgers Philadelphia Pica Carl Erskine St. Louis Brooklyn Dodger New York Giants Chicago Cubs Brookslyn Pittsburgh Pirates Pioulge Phils Cardinals Louis Pennsylvania

Corry High No 1 Golf Team Wins

Corry Area High School varsity golf defeated Meadville High 7 to 8 on the local links while the B team lost 14 to 6. Medalist for Corry was Bote Hixson in the No 1 spot with 100. Jack Pfeiffer added three points and Larry Cassett two as the scoring for the varsity.

Weeae Corry Area Meadville High Bote Hixson Beavers Irv Downs Ingram Jack Pfeiffer Lary Cassett Jilsson J. Pfeiffer Cassett Don Wood Edinburg Cuthertson Hills

Baseball and boxing briefs from early sports page

American League results Philadelphia and Detroit played only game with Boston beating Detroit 4 3 in Detroit. National League Chicago defeated Pittsburgh 19 6 while Philadelphia blanked St Louis 8 0. Tonight New York faces Chicago and other matchups listed. In boxing Harry Whitney Smith stopped Hobby Colrchesne in Holyoke Massachusetts.

Baltimore Philadelphia Washington Boston Brooklyn New York Bt. Louis Cincinnati Milwaukee Chicago St. Louis American League New York Bouton Cleveland Detroit National League Chicago Pittsburgh Holyoke Mass Harry C Whitey Smith Hobby Colrchesne Chicopee Maas

Preako Shuts Out Phillies As Cardinals Top Philly 5-0

Yesterday's baseball results note Joe Preako pitched seven innings of shutout ball for the St Louis Cardinals to defeat Philadelphia 5-0. Jackie Jensen ended a nine at bat drought with a three run homer as the Boston Red Sox edged Detroit. Other scores list Ottawa 7 Toronto 5 and a series of minor league games including Corning 5 Erie 6 and Hamilton 6 Hornell 7 Wellsville 2.

St. Louis Boston Detroit Chicago Pittsburgh Phils Cardinals Murry ‘Dickson Wally Moon Rip Repulski Ray Jablonski Robin Roberts Stan Musial Karl Drews Little Joe Presko Cardinal Freddie Hutchinson Tigers Ned Garver Jackie Jensen Hutchinson Ted Williams Williams Hank Sauer Cubs Joe Preako Bt. Louis’ Cardinals Bite Ourler Philadelphia Boston Red Sox Detroit Ad

TV Schedule Fragments Highlight Evening Lineup

The listing shows WBEN-TY Tonight and Wednesday programs from 6:30 to midnight including Sagebrush Trail News Sparta Play of the Week Militon Berle Fireside Theatre Circle Theatre Truth or Consequences See It Now News Weather and more. Also notes morning shows Arthur Godfrey Kate Smith Kate Smith Love of Tile and Tom and Jim’s Soda Bar with Sealtest Ice Cream magazines.

Wben-Ty Sparta Strange Adventur News Caravan Milton Berle Fireside Theatre Circle ‘Theatre Newa Life Eligay Fale Channel Kate Smith TOM & Jim's Sealtest

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