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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1927
Page
2
Today in sport notes a town hopes to revive interest in a new baseball setup. Paddy Jackson joins Irvine for Corry’s Tri County League challenge while Warren High, Jamestown, Titusville, and St Titus rally or fall in varied scores.
Haskins captured the two mile at the State College meet highlighting a Penn State Syracuse edge. State College dominated with 12 firsts and a tie for another, while Syracuse took all firsts and tied once, as two track records fell and Haskins eyed the intercollegiate meet at Philadelphia.
Bad weather and muddy grounds threaten tonight's Sunday School Baseball League opener at East Washington street. Preseason forecast favors delay as Baptist, Methodist, Brethren, and Presbyterian teams await clearer conditions. last week's Baptist win was voided and the circuit may resume play Sunday.
Babe Ruth hit his tenth homer of the season, while Hornsby added his seventh. Spunky, Spurgeon, and others contributed with a mix of hits as the team pursued runs. batting averages and line scores hint at a high-scoring day.
Youngsville High faces a rain-delayed game against an Erie suburb team on East Washington Street. Coach Reid Pierce brings a nine with Houser as the lone productive hurler and Cadets rely on a balanced visitors squad led by five strong hitters. The Orange and Black hope for clear weather and a competitive district tilt.
West likely to defend the Intercollegiate track title as California, Stanford, and Southern California are among top contenders. Twelve teams entered, led by California's strong sprinters and field athletes. Stanford boasts notable performers while Yale and Penn players are mentioned in外围 contexts. the meet runs May 21 and 22 at the University of Pennsylvania Stadium in Philadelphia. The overall outlook centers on the top trio and potential upsets from newcomer squads.
In a rough opener on East Washington street grounds, the Columbus team beat the locals 10 to 6. Fraulee Lucy led the visitors with a strong driving run while a Columbus player delivered a low horsehide throw. The Pendants title remains in Columbus as the town pursues further play.
National American standings show Newark and Chicago near the top with Detroit and Washington trailing. Yesterday’s games featured Washington 6, Detroit 6 in a nine inning draw, Philadelphia 6, Chicago 1, New York 7, Cleveland 2, St Louis 6, Boston 4. Today’s schedule lists St Louis at Detroit, Detroit at Cleveland, New York at Washington.
United Press reports Ho ylake end May 28 opening day of the British amateur golf championship with eight Americans entered led by Jesse Sweetser the American champion among entrants. The Royal Liverpool Golf Club hosts the event as players from Brookline Sinnivedaley Oakmont and others begin first round matches. Fidel LaBarba boxing headlines Friday night as a six to twelve round exhibition looms.
Hill led the Buccaneers to a 6 to 0 win as the Pirates blanked the Giants Saturday. Carmen Hill tossed a strong game with solid defense and timely hitting including three homers by Pie Traynor, sparking a scoring burst in the fifth and a runless performance by Hill after early threats.
Pirates defeat the New York Giants 10 to take first place in the National League as Aldridge allows only one run through eight. Rath adds two hits including a double aiding the win. it marks a second victory in the series for Pittsburgh. Meanwhile Babe Ruth drives in a tenth home run of the season during the Yankees win over Cleveland, 7 to 2. Detroit loses as a late rally falls short. Washington holds tied game to end short. Brooklyn’s Sunday score mirrors a rough round as Phila pitchers combine for two earned runs in a 9 inning stretch. St Louis Browns rally to beat Boston 3 to 0 after tying earlier. Chicago slips from first as Cincinnati’s attack surges. White Sox suffer a shutout by Philadelphia pitchers.
An elderly note describes Suzanne seeking a game with Nonthin and mentions Sadie with a hint of a professional aim. The piece alludes to Wimbledon and exhibitions, referencing Miss Wills and various names in a muddled context.
Classified ad style item notes Lawrence Park police achievements in rifle competition. Mentions scores 284 and 235, references Northwestern Patri Nair and Worry Redan Fl Gh 1h tor, and a room furnishing notice for lodgers.
A0490316 item reports streams stocked near a park area amid confusion over local acts. Officials reference a police investigation into a missing person and a separate incident involving a park vendor and a political protest. Citizens discuss cooperation and safety in the vicinity.
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