Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1957

Page

7

White Sox and Redlegs Lengthen League Lead

Acker wins 2 in relief as Cincinnati and Chicago built a two game edge. Johnny Antonelli, Don Newcombe, and Vic Wertz led varied games. Crowe, Post, Thurman, and Katt contributed key hits and runs as the day’s results shaped the pennant chase.

Tom Acker Cinellinari Inteliif Redlegs Jono Millwaukee Sipplantine Hersh Freeman Birdie ‘Tebbetts Acker She— Seli George Crowe Pittsburgh Wally Post Burgesca Bob Thurman Ray Katt New York Milwaukee Katt Johnny Antonelli Red Murff Don Newcombe St ‘Tits Allis NS TSH Tials Cardinals Brooklys Dodijer Myentum Crh Furilla Philadelphia Chicago Larry Doby Chicago White Sox Cleveland Bill Fischer Paul LaPaine Boston Mickey Mantle New York Yankee Bobby Shantz Leshlanders Indians Inll Vic Wertz Rocky Colavite Shantz Entors Brooks Lawrence Pirates Togettier Bill Vindon Crowe Ciney Post Doby Hienble Ted Williams Shania Yanks Colavito Chico Carrasquel

National League Scores and Upcoming Games

National League results show New York beating Cincinnati 6 3 and Philadelphia losing to St Louis 5 6. Milwaukee edged Pittsburgh 6 5 and Brooklyn defeated St Louis 10 3. Brooklyn hosts St Louis while Chicago visits New York in tonight’s schedule.

Cincinnati Milwauker Brooklyn Philadelplan St. Tottis New Chicary Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia St Louis Milwaukee Chicago Kin St. Louis

League Scores and Schedule Confuse Local Briefing

Fragmented sports item reports various scores and standings across leagues. Teams like New York, Cleveland, Chicago, Boston, Detroit, and Kansas City appear with partial records and a garbled schedule listing today and tomorrow’s matches.

Cheam Cleveland New York Detroit Boston Washington Bulimore Kansas City Chicago Detro Baltimore Kingns City Detwark

Sam Snead Festival win ties at two strokes

In West Virginia, E J Dutch Harrison aged 48 triumphed at the Sam Snead Festival by two strokes, closing with a strong last round. In North Carolina, Duke's Dave Simo tied the world record in the 100-yard dash at the AAU meet. In Maryland, Boldfuler edged Iron Lew by two lengths to win the Preakness at Pimlico, as other detailed performances and moves by Detroit and the Tigers are noted.

Sulphur Springs W.va Harrison Sam Snéad Raleigh N.C Duke University Dave Simo North Carolina Baltimore Bold Fuler Pimlico Iron Lew

Houtteman Sold to Baltimore in MLB Trade

Baltimore acquired pitcher Art Houtteman, 29, formerly with Detroit and Cleveland, in a deal disclosed today. The veteran had a 8-2 record this season with 47 innings pitched, and was part of Cleveland’s rotation during the pennant era before trade.

Houtteman Baltimore Baltimore Cyybles Art Houtteman Detroit Tigers Cleveland Tidions Kerby Farrell Ironbbigadees Detroit Nad Tast Sesson Ifimines Indians Herb Score Bob Lemon Early Wynn Mike Garcia Tigers Tiger

Rain Delays Opening Games for Little and Teener Leagues

Weather postpones 1957 season openers for Little League and Teen league. VFW and Moost in Little League, Ajax and Columbus Merchants in Teener league rescheduled. Tomorrow, Corry Jamestown meet the Blks in Little League, Raymonds v National Bank in Teener circuit.

Coe Eutth UN Deenice Neapt VFW Moost Ajax Columbus Merchants Acton Corry-Jamestown Blks Raymonds National Bank

Stars Batting: Crown and Post Lead Redlegs to Sweep

Yesterday's box scores show George Crown and Wally Post powering the Cincinnati Redlegs as Crowe's fourth hit helped win the opener 8-8 in nine innings against Pittsburgh. Post followed with a home run sealing a clean sweep 5-4. Duke Maas pitched for the Tigers in a 6-1 win over Washington, marking their sixth straight victory.

George Crown Wally Post Redlegs Crowe Pittsburgh Post Cincinnati Duke Maas Tigers Stright Washington

Races and Fights Highlight Weekend Action

Joyial Jove wins the Wilson Handicap by two lengths at Tamielene earning 14 dollars. Evening Time takes Betsy Ross Stakes at Garden State Park in 27.80 for six furlongs 1:11. West returns to win Lincoln Downs top event at 6.80. Cornell defeats Yale to claim the Eastern Sprint title in Princeton New Jersey. Joe Miceli stops La Diabla in Havana action at 149 pounds. George Chimenti outpoints Tomasello in Newark action at 161 pounds.

New York Tamielene Camden N. J Garden State Park Lincoln R. I. — West Lincoln Downs Havana Joe Miceli la Diabla” Diag Newark George Chimenti Tomasello Matawan

Corry Beavers place fifth at District 10 meet

Corry Beavers score long in District 10 track meet as Tomer wins the 44 yard dash in 52.35 seconds and places in two other events. Academy dominates the scoring to win, with Chuck Thomas starring in the hurdles and relays. Eleven points from Tomer help Corry send a lone representative to the state meet next Saturday.

Corry Beavins Tomer Corry Beavers Erie Statium Jim Eric Academy Harry Bovereek East Waite Megd Ville Tech Strong Vincent Franklin Millcreek Oil City Chuck Scott Kenny Downey Rick Maedie Wes Roberts Joe Boyersmith Meadville Pal Whie Bowe Warren Academy Chuck Thomas Youngsvilles Northern

Pa Schoolboy Sets National Javelin Mark

Pittsburgh Ramay High School athlete Jan Sikorsky broke a national scholastic javelin record with a throw of 222 feet 10 inches at the WPIAL track and field championships. He surpassed a 1937 mark by Bob Peoples of Oklahoma City. The Mt Pleasant student helped Mt Lebanon win Class A and Wilkinsburg win Class B. qualifiers advance to the PIAA meet at Penn State next Friday.

Pittsburgh Ramsay High School Jan Sikorsky Mt. Pleasant Bob Peoples Oklahoma City Mt. Lebanon Wilkinsburg Penn State

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tyer White Sox Yanks Shade Indians National League George Stackland Johnny Juckson Karley Maxwell U.S Canada Hawaii Alaska Center St Sears & Roebuck Erie — Corner Eighth & State Sts In Finance CO Perirtautn Her Cae WOTR Princeton, N. J Cornell Yale Mercer Rocky Grove North Bit Albion Lawrence Parke Union City Lakeview Marthinsen Desin Blanchard EAL Suppa CW Ott Bay Tume Ite Beard Piersynsk Marlin Thomas Hay Carlson Uz Smith Paul W. Weidmaier Iba Carlson Maedie Schumacher Hultman Martinsen Vincent Bryant Mosher Law Blanchardi Ensty Groenendaal Donikowski Kramer Bowen Suunek Scott Kozak Mohnier Eubanks Carlisle Sapienza Washok Lindquist Roberts Reading Foster Griffith Westinghouse Slocum's Electronics South Center Street Rexall N. Center St Pondel Sunoco Loblaws P.c.s Orchard Park Pkes Ondie Your Word and Precinct Committee Hamilton Beach North Center St RTY. Lars
Search Courier

Search the Corry Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corry Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication