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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1957

Page

7

Police Ban Boxing Gloves for Sox Fan at Park

Edward Murphy, 70, barred from White Sox game viewing without boxing gloves, a rule justified by police as a precaution for a man labeled a notorious pickpocket by detectives Hill and Adams. Murphy, once active, claims he is retired and has attended six games this season.

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Vets Triumph 15-3 Over Moose In Little League Contest

The VEW Little Leavers defeated We Moose 15-3 in a playoff game at Mead Park Olin Bricken Field. Eddie McMahon and Mike Knowlton pitched six hit ball with Knowlton collecting three hits two doubles. Harold Bromley added three hits as the Vets scored 1 2 3 5 runs by inning while Johnson took the loss.

VEW We Mosse Mead Park Olin Bricken Eddie McMahon Mike Knowlton Moose Mike Johnson Bil Roehne Knowton Tammate Harold Bromley Vets McMahon Wassie Johnson McMahon Knowlton Ets

Jackson To Fight Patterson For Title In July

New York promoter Emil Lencey assembles a July 29 Polo Grounds title bout with Patterson defending against challenger Joe Jackson, a heavyweight known for his decisive uppercut. Negotiations involve Otis D Amico and TV broadcast plans, with a dramatic quest to finalize rematches and sponsor offers amid a lively boxing promotion in New York and surrounding areas.

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Pirates Lose Fourth Straight in Philadelphia Rout

The Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4, extending their skid to four games. Bob Friend absorbed the loss after surrendering four long balls, while Rip Repulski belted a three run homer as the Phillies built a 5-2 lead. Chico Fernandez homered solo, Granny Hamner hit an inside the park shot, and Willie Jones added an eighth inning homer for Philadelphia. The game featured a sixth inning delay and a brief bench-clearing incident involving Phillies bullpen and Pirates management.

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State finals feature Jim Tomer and Rick Maedie in hurdles

Jim Tomer scored seven points in the 100 220 and 10 during the season and today competes in the state finals. Rick Maedie carried the Orange and Black colors in the low hurdles with Punch Dwyer also listed.

Jim Tomer Rick Maedie Punch Dwyer

Indians Beat White Sox As Yankees Top Nationals

Indians defeat White Sox 4-4 to pull within two games of AL lead while Yankees win to end slump. Boston, Detroit, and Chicago also post results as Redlegs, Dodgers, and Phillies register late twists. Various boxers and cards noted with limited, non-graphic details from the night’s sports slate.

Cleveland Indians Lewin Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Wmn White Sox Yankees Washington Boston Baltimore Detroit Tigers Kansas City Cincinnati Redlegs St. Louis Milwaukee Chicago Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Philadelphia Phillies Pitts Duper

Ajax Caps Teener League Win With 8-4 Triumph Over Columbus

Ajax secures its second straight victory to move into first in the Teener League by beating the Columbus Merchants 8-4. Terry Williams pitched all nine innings with seven strikeouts, driving in three runs on a triple and single to lead Ajax. Albin Wester and Mike McLaughlin added two extra-base hits. Columbus’s Jan Van Dresar took the loss as Ajax improves to 2-0 while Columbus drops to 0-2. The Ajax meet National Bank next, seeking a third win in Acton Monday.

Ajax Loveland Field Columbus Merchants Terry Williams Williams Mike ‘McLaughlin Albin Wester Jan van Dresar Columbus Merchants Teener Acti National Bank H. Sandberg J. Paulson J. van Dresar A. Perkins Parkhurst Rt A. Wester Larry Barr Spiesman Art Perkins Vanderhoot McMahlin M. McMahon OlTeam Batley G. Loomis M. McLaughlin D. Christensen B. Sample T. Williams Jan VanDresar DeLury and Glatz

Mount Etna Soil Enriched by Volcanic Dust Found

The article notes Mt Etna in Italy has some of the earths most fertile soil due to volcanic dust. This natural enrichment highlights the volcanic influence on agriculture and regional soil quality.

Mt. Etna Italy

Navy Uses Obsolete War Maps for Men’s Phone Bills

The U S Navy in Japan prints its telephone bills for service members on backs of outdated World War II era maps to conserve paper and save resources. The practice highlights frugality in base administration and reuse of wartime materials.

U.S. Navy Japan

Mile Relay Classics Shine At Modesto Relays

The annual Memorial Coliseum Relays produced standout performances with four sub-minute milers, led by Merce Lincoln of Australia, as Courtney set a 1 475 world record. Laszlo Tabor of Hungary moved the pace, while Bobby Morrow and the Texas quartet shattered indoor marks, keeping the meet lively amid strong international rivalries locally.

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Baseball standings and results from yesterday and today

In the American League standings Boston leads with 51 wins, followed by New York 18, Baltimore 12, Washington 9. Yesterday Boston beat Baltimore 4 3, New York defeated Washington 8 1, Cleveland won 4 3 over Chicago, Detroit vs Kansas City postponed by rain. Today Washington visits New York, Boston hosts Baltimore, Chicago plays Cleveland, Detroit travels to Kansas City night game.

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National League standings and schedule notes

The standings show Brooklyn and Milwaukee tied at 19 11 with a .633 percentage, Philadelphia at 13 867, St Louis 11 452, and New York 19. A set of results includes Chicago 5 Milwaukee 1, Brooklyn 6 New York 0, Philadelphia 7 Pittsburgh 3, St Louis 9 Cincinnati 6. Evening games list Milwaukee at Chicago and St Louis at Cincinnati with several city matchups.

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