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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1954

Page

7

Boxing and golf highlight weekend sports in local recap

Televised boxing brings Tommy Jackson back Friday to face Charley Norkus as he seeks regained prestige after a 30 day suspension. Chuck Davey vs Vinte Martinez in Chicago headlines another Windy City start. National Open at Baltusrol under rope off greens promises tough scoring. Ben Hogan to play. Jones calls holes 6 and 7 toughest with a 17th at 630 yards. par 70. Also notes Corry Rod and Gun Club turnout, local golf standings, and NFL Steelers adding two more players.

Fwiis Tommy “Hurricane Jackson Charley Norkus Jimmy Slade Chicago Chuck Davey Vinte Martinez Davey Windy City Kid Gavilan Sita al Andrews Martinez Baltusrol Springfield N. J Robert Trent Jones Ben Hogan Jones Corry Rod and Gun Club Corry Bob Forrester Halford Arrison Jack, Castor Bill Dyckes John Chillock Maurice Wilkinson Kane Arrison Forrester Paul Kundracik Merritt Appliance Don Clark Gleason Hollow George B. Chase State Game Commission Ringneck Commonwealth National Football League Pittsburgh Steelers Bill McPeak Pete Ladygo Boston Red Sox George Kell Frank Lane Chicago White Sox Transa Kell

Ajax and National Bank win teen er league openers

Ajax Iron Works beat Rogers Steel 3-1 as five first-inning hits produced one run in the third and two more in the fifth. National Bank came from behind to defeat Aero Supply 4-3, with an error in the last inning aiding the comeback and Ernie Vanssens driving in two.

Ajax Rogers Steel Bankers Chuck Scott Bill Mitchell Morris Aero Supply Eddie Burkhart Hilt Bank John Middleton Ernie Vanssens J. Pirro McMullin Lewis Togern Steel Meee de Nichols Scott Tomer Dietsch Zamborth Vannoy Carlson Jax Iron Works Eee Steel

Baseball scores and tonight schedule across leagues

Yesterday's results show American League New York 7 Philadelphia 3 and NL Pittsburgh 5 Brooklyn 2 Chicago 6 St Louis 2 New York 5 Philadelphia 4. Tonight's games include Cleveland at Chicago New York at Washington Boston at Philadelphia Baltimore at Detroit Philadelphia at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at New York Milwaukee at Cincinnati Chicago at St Louis and others.

New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Washington Boston Baltimore Detroit National League Milwaukee Cincinnat St. Louus New York A Cincinnati

Baksi Loses In Comeback As Manager Dies

Brooklyn report says heavyweight Joe Baksi lost to Bob Baker in six rounds while his manager Lee Feuereisen, 56, collapsed ringside and died of a heart attack in the dressing room after the sixth round. Feuereisen, a New York licenses official, had aided Baksi's career revival after a previous manager's death.

Lee Feuereisen Baker Associated Press Brooklyn Joe Baksi Voin Willy Sponge Lee Fetereisen Baksi Bob Baker Pittaburgh

Yesterday's Stars Batting and Pitching Dominate Baseball Card

Willie Mays of the New York Giants drove in four runs with two home runs and a single in a 6 to 4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Jim Davis of the Chicago Cubs scattered seven singles in his first major league start, defeating St Louis 6 to 2.

Willie Mays New York Giants New York Philadelphia Jim Davis Chicago Cubs St. Lois

Shirai captures world flyweight title in Tokyo bout

World flyweight champion Yosuo Shirai of Japan outpointed Leo Espinosa of the Philippines to defend his title in a Tokyo title bout. Shirai dominated the bout, earning the decision after 15 rounds.

Tokyo Yosuo Shirai Japan Leo Espinosa Philippines

Braves Capture Undisputed Lead in Senior Loop

Seven-game surge pushed the Milwaukee Braves to undisputed first in the National League, though a Pirates upset of Brooklyn altered the top standings. Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia wins complemented a night of varied results as Max Surkont notched his fourth victory. Jim Davis shined in his first big league start. Willie Mays drove in four runs.

Associated Press Milwaukee Braves Puttsburgh Pirates Brookly Dodgers Braves Brooklyn Bills Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago St. Louis New York Giants Philadelphia Phillies New York Yankees Philadelphia Frank Thomas Dick Cole Max Surkent Jim Davis Seattle Cardinals Stan Musial Ray Jablonski Vic Resell Willie Mays

East End Softball Opens With Big Win in League

East End opened the City Softball League season with a 110 to 0 victory over a rival team. Bob Miller lo Mulvit and Carl Wascake led with home runs, while Contes added five RBIs. Guinis produced two homers and a two-run triple as he drove in three runs. Hoyt Wilhelm pitched for yom Sal Magie, with Hib Givin and Line Zauikees contributing in the mound effort. The standings show Mosul, Lyrae, Buffalo, and Rochester with mixed results in early action.

East End Ue Carry-chantex Town Bob Miller Lo Mulvit Carl Wascake Dim Contes Guinis Philadelphia Hoyt Wilhelm Sal Magie Chn Fuley Howed Rooki Hib Givin Line

Television Schedule Snapshot From WBEN Buffalo Evening

A dense listing of program times and shows across WBEN TV Buffalo including dramas, news, weather, sports and entertainment across channels and days with multiple segments such as Tonight and Wednesday schedules featuring Arthur Godfrey Garry Moore, Howdy Doody Superman and boxing highlights among others.

Garry Moore Ding Dong Arthur Godfrey Rich L Wben-Tv Buffalo Guiding Light Matmee Playhouse Television Theatre

Gun Display At Rod and Gun Meet Tonight

The Corry Rod and Gun Club holds its regular monthly meeting this evening at 8 pm at the club. Robert Swenson, Winchester Rep, will present a full display of rifles and guns sold by Winchester. Sponsors include Shamburg's, Williams and Lemona's sport shops, and Western Auto. Demonstrations and a door prize drawing follow the meeting.

Ee Corry Rod and Gun Club Robert Swenson Winchester Arras Hts Company Shamburg’s Willams’nd Lemona Western ‘Auto Winchester

Bucky Harris To Be Honored This Evening

Washington awaits a ceremony honoring Bucky Harris, longtime manager of the Senators, before tonight's game with New York. The Touchdown Club of Washington plans gifts including a new car, with other presents kept secret.

Bucky Harris Wiltie The New York Touchdown Club of Washington

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