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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1944
Page
7
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Detroit drops 11th of 12 at Briggs Stadium as Tigers slip toward pennant trouble. Tom Harris shuts out Detroit 2-0 on April 2, with Johnny Gorsica previous heroics dimmed by recent skid. Browns hold second in the American as Munchette keys 3-2 win. Yankee White Sox rainout.
The board seeks qualified coaches for next year as two positions remain open at the junior high and potential vacancies loom. Baseball camp at Loveland Field June 8-10 attracts inquiries from Rushville and Kano. Scouts welcome all over 14 for three day sessions to evaluate talent while Pirates may reimburse some expenses. NFL and NL players scattered through remarks on second base, with multiple players already tried at the position. Navy updates note continued practice and early season optimism despite weather, with Derby and Belmont Stakes mentions.
Weather issues forced cancellation of yesterday’s baseball game between Conny and Union City High schools. If conditions permit, the Beaver nine will play Cochrantom at Dogeland Field this afternoon aiming to improve on a 1-2 record against Crawford columnists.
New York May 26 Brooklyn fans learn Eddie Basinski, a Buffalo U product, is a long line of college players who reached major league success. The roundup lists notable pre majors including Gehrig Collins Dugan and Mathewson, plus Paced notes on Packers coach Cecil Isbell and Purdue, with minor details on Troy Waner and racing pala.
The Loveland Merchants call all ball players to report tonight at six for the initial drills of the season. Rain has delayed workouts, and the pilot seeks to gauge talent for upcoming games. Thursday night players repaired the diamond and infield to ready the field after delays.
Yesterday's National League results and today schedule show Cincinnati leading to St Louis at Brooklyn and Chicago at Philadelphia. American League scores include Philadelphia 2 Detroit 0, St Louis 3 Boston 3, Washington 4 Cleveland 2, New York at Chicago pending.
Boxing returns to Madison Square Garden tonight featuring heavyweights Bale of Kulpmont and Savile of Paterson in a 42 pounder clash headlining. Also on the card are six round bouts including middleweights Hoth and Tor and heavyweights Gardiner and White, with multiple bouts expected.
The Aero Girls’ Softball League opened with a 10 8 win by the Aero Girls over Office Iassies in the first evening at Aero Park. Williams and Davis led with three hits each, as the team pulled ahead with eight runs in the third and fourth innings. Standings list Laskeh Williams, Northrop, Stewart, New York, MacQuarrie and Pete among top performers. Upcoming games include New York at Chicago and Boston at St. Louis.
The Flashy Nine defeated the Cupper Team 13 to 4 as Sonny Morgan sparked a six hit effort while Evans Geertson and Herbers drove in runs in most frames. Ton Sturdevant led the winners with three safeties and Yale recruit Powerhouse Paul Walker, son of Fred Walker of Chicago grid fame, featured in the coverage. The game featured a high scoring surge with late offense pushing the final margin.
In the annual Pennsylvania scholastic track and field championships Altoona and Upper Darby are favored to win. Altoona’s quartet led by standout Darby and stars including Boek, Noyong, and Kris seek key events as Upper Darby aims to counter with strong showings in sprint and field disciplines across the District Six competition.
The Speedway hosts the Memorial Day race with track preparations underway. Organizers, led by Cam Tinkenburker, vow hard work to fix the surface and have the track in good shape for the event.
Article reviews Jones leading Calumet with a projected $5 million year, highlighting Calumet’s famed stable and stars like Pensive. Mentions Derby prospects, stakes, and the horse’s performance history, noting influential figures and bettors around major events.
Bupealt New York May 26 Sailors drop a tough game but hold onto their league lead as Port Harbor battles. Pitchers keep opponents at bay while key hitters push runs across. Home runs spark a late rally before the final out.
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