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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1944

Page

7

Irvine Set For Opener and Postwar Sports Talk

The Irvine National Forge baseball club opens tomorrow at Wilder Field facing Jamestown Vikings with familiar Corry players Hinos, Gagliardi, and Mor rigan at key infield spots and Rosequist catching. Henry Armstrong clashes in Chicago next month as postwar football league plans surface with eight cities aiming for a permanent circuit. boxing notes include Willie doyer and Angott bouts.

Irvine National Forge Wilder Field Jamestown Vikings NFC Emporium Sylvania Company Irvine Corry Dis Hinos Freddie Gagliardi Emmy Morrigan Gregfrich Natalie Pawk Solork Joe Mass Nick Creom Martin McKinney Minnie Rosequist Henry Armstrong Aaron Hammerin’ Hawk Fantate Zivie Fem Henry Willie Doyer Wellers Chicago Washington Sammy Angott Pittsburgh New York Baltimore Philadelpia Cincinnati St. Louis Seattle Honolulu National Pro Football League

Night games draw crowds as Dodgers beat Giants 2 1 in Brooklyn

In the National League Xavier press report, 22 145 turnout at Brooklyn last night followed by strong after dark attendance in Washington. Manager Bill Southworth of the Cardinals endorses nightly games for wider enjoyment while Giants lose on a muffed fly in the ninth. Les Webber earns his first win as Brooklyn wins 2 1 while Rucker misplays on a crucial ball.

Brooklyn Dodgers Giants Associated Press Bill Southworth St. Louis Cardinals Washington Billy Unis St. Louis Mel Oté New York Giants Johnny Rucker Charley Mead Rucker Bill Voiselle Les Webber Rube Melfon Clants Pittsburgh Cincinnati Gard Sten Musial Danny Litwhiler George Munger Harry Gumbert Dany Gardella Denny Pals Grounds Musial Babe Heyman Pilcher Bath Donny

Weight lifting titles at stake on Saturday in Tennessee

In Chattanooga on May 24 the National Senior AAU weight lifting titles will be decided this Saturday. About 40 entrants are registered, including roughly half servicemen from private to captain. National AAU Vice Chairman Leon Green notes the event marks the first time southern champions are named at the meet.

Associated Press Chattanooga Tenn Leon Green Green

Freak contest ends with 26 1 Kelly rout over Phillips

Kelly High sensor team posted 12 runs in the first inning and 16 more in the second, ending the game 26 1 as Phillips could only score once. Minor league scores show Syracuse over Baltimore 4 0 and other IL contests. Phillies receive 100 franc note request from North Africa for Don Gold tickets to Dodgers games.

Bucky Burris Buffalo Bisons Buffalo Rochester Red Wings Washington Senators Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Senaders Bisons Harris Associated Press Chicago Kelly High Phillips Kelly Phillies Philadelphia North Africa Bil Gold Gold Don Brooklyn Dodgers

Baseball school round up highlights city programs and stars

New York World Telegram outlines a Michigan cups drive and schoolboy baseball contest with the Tigers on tour. It notes booster clubs in Detroit partnering with city programs, upcoming events in Battle Creek and Kalamazoo, and lists rising prospects Denny Gardella and Donny Gardner as players of interest.

New York Jackson, Mick, Baseball School For Tigers Detroit Club Jackson Booster Clu and Recreation Din Ter Clit Weatherwax Michigan Battle Creek Kalamazoo New York World Telegram Yankees Giants Dodgers Bill

Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights

Yesterday's results show New York leading the American League with 17 wins and 10 losses, while St Louis sits at 15 4? Philadelphia, Cleveland, and Chicago follow in the standings. Today's slate features New York at Chicago and Philadelphia at Detroit among others. in the National League Brooklyn beat New York 3 2 and Cincinnati visits New York with St Louis at Brooklyn.

Pel New York St. Louis Washington Detroit Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Hassebes Haseed Dacy

Bradford Beats Lockport in Pony League Doubleheader

Lockport and Bradford split a doubleheader in a Pony League outing. In game one Bradford won 3-2 after a ninth inning rally led by catcher Zemery Beem. In the nightcap Bradford took a 7-4 victory as Lockport tried to rally late. Remaining games listed for today include Exie, Hornell, Olean, Wellsville, Jamestown, and Batavia matchups.

Buppalo N.Y Bradford Bine Wid Lockport Cils Astmight Pony Legion Lockport Rus Tir Stills Zemery Beem Bradford Zame Wee Bok Lockport Vie Sith Waptisey HS Ima Laine Lockpart Exie Hornell Olean Wellsville Jamestown Ol Batavia

Penn State hosts state finals for school boys events

Pa May 24 Schill boy athletes from almost 100 high schools compete this weekend in track tennis and golf championships by the Pennsylvania Athletic Association. 430 entrants in track and field and 23 golfers from nine schools in singles and doubles. Harvey Ortiz last year’s golf champ not entered. Mike Souchak Bob Westarting Arnold Christenson and Tom Denny among top contenders. More than 300 track athletes at State College for Class A and B events, with 150 others from 36 schools. Yale coach Ortiz joins as vaulter in exhibition.

Associated Press Pate College Schill Pennsylvania Tterscholustis Athletic Association Tom Denny Greensburg Younds Pittsbugs Er Academy Alfuana Upper Darby Williamsport Praul Bele Strone Vinenal Deek Senor Connellsville Batite Die Thiot State College Chmpion

All-American Football Players Set for D-Day

AP report profiles former college and professional football stars now serving in World War II. Names include Pug Rentner Northwestern and All-America back, Darold Jenkins Missouri center, and many others stationed in England and across Allied forces.

D-Day Frank Eck Pealures Sports Welter New York Tin Nakion Culleniile Missouri Jim England Reniier Jenkins Austin Beaviwear London Oe Gridiron Yealr Ay Yoo Ay Yoo Groundsfingland, There's Sgt. Devinks B. Andricks Honstott Tex Javin John Kimbrough Texas Aggies Andricks U. S. Air Force Marshall Spivey Quartermck IML Army Quartermaster Salvage Tepot Wink Davis Atlanta Georgia C. Hinkle Sin Center Vanderbilt West Point Oko Purdue Navy

Phillies Cubs Trade Deal Brewing Ahead of Series

Philadelphia Record reports negotiations brewing between the Phillies and Cubs amid a three game series. The Phillies seek an infield replacement and balance with a pitcher trade, with Cubs demanding a Phillies ace in return before releasing an infielder.

Phillies Philadelphia Philadelphia Record Chicago Cubs Charlie Grimm

Corry Golfers Lose Close Match to Erie East

Corry High School golf fell 391 to 382 in a tight defeat at Erie East in the season’s first interscholastic match. Bob Corbin led medal play with 86, Jim Wolcott 105, Gee Graham 101, as Corry's record moved to 1 win 3 losses 2 ties.

Corry High Erie Erie East Beavers Orange and Black Corry Bob Corbin Medal Hovors Belter Gorry Jim Wolcott Garner Half Pont Gee Graham Corbin RH Blatz Graham Mack Dey Tbo

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