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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1954
Page
7
The Mead Avenue site rapidly resembles a premier Little League facility as concrete block grand stands near completion. Norm Edinger designed the bleachers with volunteer labor, adding an equipment room concession and rest rooms beneath. Completion expected in a few weeks.
Baseball standings show seven of eight NL teams within two games of each other led by Pittsburgh. Cubs Phils Dodgers tied atop. Giants drop to fourth after loss to Cardinals as Dodgers fall to Brooklyn. In the AL Cleveland leads after beating Boston while Yankees surge to second with a comeback over Chicago White Sox.
Yesterday results show Detroit 3 Philadelphia 4 New York 4 Chicago 6 Cleveland 6 Boston 3 Washington 3 Baltimore 1 in the American League. Chicago 7 Brooklyn 1 St Louis 8 New York 3 Cincinnati 6 Pittsburgh 5 Milwaukee 6 Philadelphia 2 in the National League. Today’s games include Washington at Baltimore Philadelphia at Detroit New York at Chicago Boston at Cleveland Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Milwaukee at Philadelphia Chicago at Brooklyn St Louis at New York. The narrative adds details of a White Sox Yankees game with late scoring and Gromek’s seventh win for Detroit and Turley’s loss for Baltimore, plus Washington’s sixth inning surge highlighted by Mickey Vernon’s triple.
The Moose edged the VFW 1-0 as Bob Caster pitched a one hit gem with 18 strikeouts against LeRoy Reich who fanned 11. Caster walked and scored on two errors in the fifth to provide the only run. Moose stay tied for first as they host Corry Jamestown next.
Buffalo station WBEN lists a full Thursday schedule with Sagebrush Trail at 7 and 6 00 pm, followed by News and Sports segments, then films and serials including Dragnet and Ford Theatre, concluding with My Little Margie.
The Corry Area High Wack team heads to Meadville for the District 10 meet hampered by injuries. Walt Wolfe is scratched with a thigh pull, Mel Blynt nurses a leg injury, and Brynt is also listed among entrants along with Gates Hixson Wood McKeta Douglas and others in sprints and field events.
Readable lines show athletes Aya Dick Latos Milla Run Chuck Fleming Connié French and Joh Maloney in half mile and mile relays with Ji Tomer noted for the half mile run as alternates.
Yesterday's stars include Ros en of the Indians with two homers and a double as Cleveland defeated Boston 6-3. Pitcher Warren Hacker of the Cubs scattered four hits to beat Brooklyn 7-1.
Carmine Fiore aims for his eighth straight win in a 10 round nationally televised bout against Jed Black at Olympia Stadium Detroit. Fiore known for a savage left hook faces Black a Michigan State College graduate with an unbeaten string seeking to extend his streak. TV time listed as 10 p.m.
Last night in Milwaukee Hans Stress 12 from Germany outpointed Billy Hilgore 16345 from Miami. In Springfield Davey Moore 130 from Springfield and Berky Kaminsky 128 from Pittsburgh drew 10. In Tampa Tommy Bassano 147 from Tampa stopped Jimmy Sanders 14644 from Warren Ohio.
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