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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1938

Page

6

Barneys tactics in title bid loom over Armstrong clash

Barney Ross outlines a pressure strategy to defend his welterweight crown against Henry Armstrong in Newark, claiming nonstop aggression and mixed defense will trap the challenger. Across boxing chatter, Arm strength and timing draw praise, with betting circles leaning toward Ross in the looming title bout.

Sees Barney Ross Henry Armstrong Henry Wince Tim Tim & Parder Armstrong Twig

Warneke Hits Shelf With Leg Injury

Len Warneke of the St Louis Cardinals left the lineup with a severely bruised fibula after a line drive struck his leg on May 8 in St Louis. He was examined by club physician Dr. Robert Hyland and sent home for treatment as pitching woes grew for the Cardinals.

United Press New York St Louis Cardinals Dizzy Dean Len Warneke St. Louis Warneke Brooklyn Babe Phelps St. Lois Cincinnati Lat Ebbets Field Franki Prisch Robert Hyland Cubs Ditsy Dean Polo Grounds Dean Dig Dizzy Charlie Grimm

Burkett Tops Tech No 1 Golfer Lions Crush Tartans

Bernie Burkett of Corry captain and No 1 man of the Penn State golf team defeated Wasko Carnegie Tech’s top golfer 3 to 1 as the Nittany Lions swept all points 4 to 0 at State College. Every Lion shot under 80 with Waske and Heaton the only Tartans under the mark.

Lion Waske Heaton Pech Joe Stevenson Jack Mahaffey Penn State

Corry Bowlers Win $39 at Jamestown Tournament

Corry bowlers won $39 in the Jamestown Bowling tournament as prize winners were released. The Aero A. A. team earned $11 with a 2747 in the five man event. Al Baressi and Kip Anderson collected $8 in doubles with 1102, John Vaughn won $12 with 64 count in singles, and Melvin Cobbett received $8 with 618 score.

Jamestown Corry Jamestown Aero A. A al ‘Baressi Kip Anderson John Vaughn Melvin Cobbett

Corry Faculty Wins Golf Match At Local Club

Principal Fowerd Sheen and Stanley Anderson of the Corry High School defeated Superintendent John Linton and Bill Elfridge of Titusville in a golf match at the local club yesterday afternoon as part of the varsity scholastic contest.

Corry Fowerd Sheenand Stanley Anderson John Linton Bill Elfridge Titusville

Players adapt to big league pace and pressure

The excerpts compare major and minor league play, noting faster tempo, tougher hits, and the need to anticipate and react quickly. It highlights the challenge of staying sharp and avoiding mistakes as top prospects step up to higher levels.

Feller Shuts Down Athletics as Indians Win in six hit game

Cleveland pitcher Bob Feller fired six hit ball to lead the Indians past Philadelphia 7 to 2. The victory kept Cleveland within 1.3 games of the Boston Red Sox atop the American League race. Joe DiMaggio powered the Yankees to an 11 to 7 win over the St. Louis Browns with two homers. Wes Ferrell spun a six hit gem for Washington in a 5 to 1 win over Detroit. Cubs toppled the Giants 4 to 2 as Hubbell took a rare loss. Bees defeated Pirates 2 to 1 in 14 innings. Cardinals beat Brooklyn 12 to 4 for a fourth straight win and a tie for fourth place.

George Kirkley United Press New York Sewyrle Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Red Sox New York Yankees Washington Senators Giants Cubs Pirates Reds Cardinals Bees Cleveland Bob Feller Sixtit Athletics Feller St. Louis Browns Joe DiMuggio Washington Detroit Wes Ferrell Ferrell Rudy York Chicago Cubs Larry French Charlie Root Joe Moore Mel Oli Carl Hubbell Boston Bees Pittsburgh Gene Moore Pep Young Mueller Parner St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn

YESTERDAY'S HERO Gabby Hartnett Cubs Rally at Polo Grounds

Gabby Hartnett the 37 year old Cubs catcher sparked a ninth inning rally to beat the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds. His long hit into the center field bleachers set the rally in motion and Chicago secured the win.

Gabby Hartnett Cubs Polo Grounds Chicago New York

Tartans Win Over Bethany College in Dual Meet

Carnegie Tech defeated Bethany College 77 to 49 at Pittsburgh yesterday. Tech led in field events to offset Bethany's track advantage and secure the victory.

Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Bethany College Tech

Major League standings and yesterday's scores brief

Yesterday's results show Cleveland over Philadelphia 7 to 2 and Washington 5 to 1 over Detroit, New York 11 to 7 over St Louis, Chicago 4 to 2 over New York, Boston 2 to 1 over Pittsburgh in 14 innings, St Louis 12 to 4 over Brooklyn with Cincinnati-Phils rained out. International League Ballsborough 7 Montreal 4, Buffalo 10 Jersey City 4, Rochester 1 Newark 0, Toronto 4 Syracuse 0. American Association Toledo 4 Indianapolis 2, Louisville 5 Columbus 3, other games rained out.

Cleveland Philadelphia Washington Detroit American Pvt Chicago Louis New York Reis Cincinnati St Louis Boston Brookdlyn

Corry Golfers Bow to Rockets in First Match

Corry High school golfers opened their season with a 11 to 1 loss to Titusville at the Corry Conntry. Swanson shot the lowest with 37. Coach Byler announced an all sports program with Titusville on June 2.

CORRY Rockets Corry High Titusville Corry High School Corry Connbry Tago Bol Walte Kriner Corry Titusville Reiner Aillstrom Peebles F ” Swanson Swanson Russ Byler Union City

Pirates to Sponsor Baseball School for Youth Players

The Pittsburgh Pirates will sponsor a baseball school for 400 players aged 17 to 28 in the region on Tuesday July 6. Joe Schultz will direct, with helpers Honus Wagner Wilbur Cooper and Leo Mackin supporting. Classes start at 9:30 am at Porches Field, with applicant details and costs noted for transport meals and gear.

United Press Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Joe Schultz Pittsburgh Ethir Clames Schultz Honus Wagner Wilbur Cooper Leo Macitny Porches Wield Andune

Freak Golfer Montague Plans U S Barnstorm Tour

Hollywood reports John Montague, famed for golf prowess and secretive image, will barnstorm the United States in exhibition events before entering national tournaments. The so called super golfer will partner with businessman George You Ti and be guided by Robert Harlow. Montague recently shot rounds of 67 twice and 68 at Riviera Country Club as pay at the course stands at 72.

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