Deering Service B72 Fire Incident Sparked Attention
A fragmented OCR note mentions arson inquiry tied to INS DRE and Deering service B72. Details are unclear but point to investigation and possible fire impact prompting official attention.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1948
Page
7
A fragmented OCR note mentions arson inquiry tied to INS DRE and Deering service B72. Details are unclear but point to investigation and possible fire impact prompting official attention.
The article surveys Cleveland Indians batting and fielding potential with players such as Tucker and Doby. It notes strengths and weaknesses across the outfield, compares to Yankees and Giants, and discusses DiMaggio’s aging arc, with focus on pitching trips, spring form, and minor league movements including McLean and Williams in upcoming bouts.
Hal Newhouser regained form with a four hitter against the Red Sox and followed with a seven hit victory over the Senators. Detroit moved to 14 wins against 14 losses, widening its lead over the Browns in fourth place. Brooklyn’s Preacher Roe hurled an eight run victory to lift the Dodgers into sixth, while Monk Dubiel’s three hitter helped the Phillies top the Cardinals. No other major league games were scheduled.
Lou Kretlow pitched the first no hitter of the Eastern League season as the Williamsport Tigers swept a doubleheader with the Binghamton Triplets. The Tigers won 12-1 in the second game and 2-1 in the opener. Utica Blue Sox won both ends of a twin bill, Albany Senators split with Wilkes-Barre Barons, and Hartford edged Scranton 1-0.
In New York May 25 Frankie Gustine of Pittsburgh raises his NL batting average to .425 with a 5-for-5 day at Ebbets and a three-hit game, moving from .393 to .425. Lou Boudreau holds the AL lead at .396 after a 44-point weekly drop. Ted Williams slides to .368 as Al Zarilla rises to .381. Other notables include Stan Musial leaping to third in NL, Richie Ashburn and Ed Wagner among top rookies, and Tim Purito, Kell, DiMaggio, and Lindell ranking in various spots across leagues.
Yesterday Brooklyn defeated Cincinnati 9 to 4 and Philadelphia beat St Louis 6 to 0 as the only completed games. Tonight Chicago visits Brooklyn, Cincinnati travels to Boston, Pittsburgh meets Philadelphia, and other nigh games are listed. In the American League Detroit 5 Washington 2, with New York at Detroit and Boston at St Louis among night games. International League scores include Buffalo 3 Toronto 8 after 12 innings, Rochester 2 Montreal 7, Syreusen 2 Baltimore 2 Newark 5 Jersey City 4.
The Lockport Reds moved atop the Pony League with an 11 2 victory over the Olean Oilers who had led the standings. Palеon moved to third after a tight 18 8 win over Hornell Maple Leafs as four homers highlighted Paleon Leafs game.
Mike Turnesa of White Plains New York reached the finals of the PGA championship at $3600 prize as Hogan of Hershey Pennsylvania and Harmon of Mamaroneck New York were among opponents. The 37 hole match featured Turnesa defeating Harmon to advance while Hogan’s bid faltered in earlier rounds.
Legion junior squad opens practice this evening at six with Loveland Field noted. Manager Patsy Notte expects around 18 youths to vie for berth on the club. Kimber will join later to tighten lineup before the season opener set for next Tuesday evening.
In Detroit on May 25, the ABC tournament nears its end with 94 percent of rounds completed. Veterans expect the leaders to clinch the 1948 titles as a late session fails to threaten the top standings. Pall MN of Detroit led the team firing with 2821, while Lloyd Cocklin and Willard Bally of Berwick PA fell just shy of tenth in doubles. Hector Cochrane of Bellaire led singles with a top finish amid scattered scores.
Stanford Hose Company defeated Raymonds 8 to 7 at Agta Field in a high scoring City Softball League contest. Manley Robbins hit two homers and Harold Jackson driven in multiple runs as Stanford built early lead and held on. Sonny Staples had four hits for the Springmakers and Don Suide contributed a pair of hits.
Paul Campbell of the Tigers-Campbell hit a bases loaded triple to turn a 2-0 deficit into a 5-2 victory over the Washington Senators. Walter Dvibiel of the Phillies pitched a three hitter in a 6-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in a high contest.
Los Angeles May 25 Key Williams defends his world lightweight title against Enrique Bolanos in a 15 round bout at Wrigley Field. Up to 20 000 fans expected for outdoor show as Williams seeks to extend his undisputed reign after recent victories including Bob Montgomery.
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