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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1940
Page
7
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A cluttered recap covers Pirates expectations, player moves, and nearby baseball chatter. It notes Freddie Hutchinson acquisition costs, Detroit expenditures, and team hopes, with references to Jockey pay, golf prospects, and other sports tidbits. The piece blends rumours, standings, and regional notes from 1940 era sports."
Emery Foxx remains a feared clutch hitter for the Red Sox delivering a bases loaded homer to beat the Tigers as his RBI total reaches 48 in 25 games. Yankee attack overwhelms Indians 19 1 with Keller Selkirk Gordon Rolfe and DiMaggio contributing. Athletics fall behind after rain ends game early while Brooklyn edges Cubs 4 3 on Camilli single fueling late rallies.
Dec Painter of the New York Yankees offers his view on the team's slow start in Cleveland. He cites six million dollars spent on sleeper jumps before the season and harsh weather as factors. Painter notes players arrived in better shape and morale is high, insisting the club will regain vigor and not let others win the pennant.
Cleveland May 23 Mel Harder will make his first start of the season this afternoon as the league leading Red Sox invade League Park. The Tidins and Boston pitcher Vetarats are set to face the Browns with Mueller to pitch for Boston.
PHA officials warn that many houses are misusing terms fully insulated. They define fully insulated as homes with wall and roof or floor insulation and note both new and existing houses often claim full insulation without meeting criteria.
The Irvine National Forge club invades this city Saturday to face Corry’s new ball team after their season-opening win over Vandergrift and Sunday triumph over Smethport. The lineup features several Warren connections, with Gaglardi headlining as a former all-state semi-pro hurler and many players with strong local pedigrees.
Yesterday's scores show Boston beating Detroit 8 to 2 and Cleveland 10 to 2, Chicago 9 to 1 over Washington, Phila St Louis and New York at Detroit postponed by rain. Yesterday's hero Jimmy Foxx hit his 11th homer with bases loaded and added a single in the Red Sox 11 8 win over the Tigers.
May 22 Chicago. Ralph Guldahl, 1937 Open winner, predicts 290 will stand as the record at the National Open at Canterbury Cleveland June 6 8. He believes windy Canterbury will challenge scores, quotes $25 bet that 290 won’t be broken, recalls winning Western Open there in a playoff with 298 and notes Canterbury’s low aggregate as 238 in a major.
Eleven year old farm boy Bill Ray Harrison walked six miles to an amateur theater contest in Tulare California. He borrowed two guitars from the theater assistant manager and won first prize for performing and singing The Old Apple Tree in the Orchard.
City Softball League president Paul Stroup launched a late inning home run to lift Corry Jamestown to an 8 7 victory over the Raymonds before about 160 fans at Leveland Field. Gree pitched for Corry Jamestown with Dampsey taking the loss in a see saw game that featured a 7 2 Raymonds lead after four innings and a tied seventh.
A new club named Paul’s Men’s Went squad will join the City Softball League, attracting several city all stars. The season opens Friday evening at Loveland Field with a 6:13 pm game against Aero and Department.
Nations Open Champion Byron Nelson held a three stroke lead after 36 holes in Toledo. He posted 71 in the morning and 69 in the afternoon for 140. In a three-way tie for second were Tony Joy Youngstown pro Billy Burke of Cleveland and Dayton’s Ony Beneha f Dayton.
Enthusiasts and crews gather in Pittsburgh on Saturday as two strong bass club teams, three top eastern collegiate crews, and Joe Burke of Ravenwood Boat Club face off on the Allegheny River. Joe Amiga of Ravenwood is noted as a persistent rival.
In Pittsburgh on May 2 Philadelphia heavy weight Dorazio avenged with a unanimous decision over Briingham's Bill Boyd in the outdoor boxing opener at Porte Field. Both weighed 168 pounds and the slugfest produced heavy blows as the bell rang.
The University of Minesota, founded 1861, saw rapid aging in one minute as the board of regents voted. Confusion over founding date 1669 and class starts in IEGI contrasts with 1851 laws creating the university.
May 22 The Irmak ind field team from Ele Strong Vincent met and vanquished Dunit Hirtem 6-3 on the total oval yesterday after the visitors swept the field events, securing one first and two seconds while taking all but two first places in the runs. The passage notes Baltimore 5 Syravause 2 Newark 6 Jersey City 1, Toronto 2, Buffalo, Rochester, Montreal 4, American Association Minneapolis 5, St. Paul.
Budge, tennis champion, led a 2 hour clinic sponsored by Grove City College drawing more than 500 players and a lecture on fundamentals. He defeated George Pryor 6-3 in singles and teamed with Bob Bie net to beat Byron Baur and Robert Braithwaite in doubles.
In New York on May 2 a bizarre item alleges President Ford fined Fris h for an on field incident. The report also claims fines totaling 73 and 80 dollars were levied on two Pirates players amid a mid season listing discrepancy tied to a West Way game in Philadelphia.
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