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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1939

Page

13

President's Club Championship at Corry CC Faces Decline

The Corry Country club hosts the President's Club Championship with semi finals today as George Or Gute battles Cassius Sears and Bill Dycke, while Dunlop faces the other winner, setting up a likely final. Also notes a hunting accident death near Spartansburg and local athletic callups, plus bowling league opening dates and a Long Island University tryout for City athlete Ol City.

Corry Country Club George Orgute Cassius Sears Bill Dyckes Bill Dunlop Licely Mandy William Swainsbury Erie Spartansburg Lawrence Park

Dlungsville plans veteran lineup for Beavers season opener

Dlungsville's eleven returns a veteran squad with one prior game at Warren on September 9 before hosting September 16 to start the Beavers season. Eagle opponents include Waterford Wattsburg Otto Township Jamestown Reserves Clarion St Bernard's of Bradford and Sheffield. The Cleveland Rosesablims, last year's national champions, will play Meadville's top male softball team in an exhibition next Friday night September 8. Qualifying rounds for the Club Championship at Corry Country Club start this week. Mike Brophy has entered Alabama University after trying out with the Tide earlier in summer. Deer landowners in Chautauqua protest deer season. no hunting on their lands this fall. Frank Thayer calls for a semi pro baseball league with Titusville City Franklin Meadville Corry Warren and possibly Erie. Deer are now in velvet making them easier to spot. No local sports activity Monday aside from possible golf. Organization steps for the Major Bowling League expected soon. Recreation Alleys to run leagues nightly. the Two-Team reunion date set for September 20 for City and Franklin clubs.

Dlungsville Warren Um Beavers Waterford Wattsburg Otto Township Jamestown Clarion St. Bernard's Bradford Sheffield Cleveland Meadville Corry Country Club Mike Brophy St. Joseph's UW City Alabama University Alabama Grid Chau~awuqua County Frank Thayer Titusville Oi City Franklin

Australian Davis Cup Team Opens With Bromwich Quist

Australia prepares to clash with the United States at Merion in the opening singles of the Davis Cup defense. Bromwich faces Riggs and Quist meets Parker while Sir Norman Brookes oversees a steadying display amid wartime tension.

Second Ladies Bowling League Organized Here

The Ladies Recreation Bowling league, with four teams, held a meeting to formalize the league for the second season. Officers named include Virginia Collins as president, Doris Sanden as vice president, Mary Sears as secretary, Miss Patterson as treasurer, and Ann Cragg as sergeant at arms. The opening date was set for September 12.

Virginia Collins Tor Thesiay Dent Doris Sanden Mary Sears Shitl Lo Ue Major League Missois Patterson Ann Cragg

Three tied at Hershey Open midway point

United Press reports at Hershey Pa on September 2 three players Byron Nelson Felix Serafin and Jimmy Hines tied at five under par through halfway in the $5 000 72 hole Hershey Open golf championship. They began the third round with a one stroke lead as Johnny Revolta Ralph Guldsh i and Ed Dudley trailed closely at 12 under.

United Press Hershey Byron Nelson Reading Felix Serafin Scranton Jimmy Hines New York Johnny Revolta Chicago Ralph Guldshi Madison N.J Ed Dudley Philadelphia

Bernhard Meets Canning In National Girls Final

Philadelphia report states Helen Bernhard of New York defending champion faces Patricia Canning of Alameda California as they meet in the final of the national girls tennis championship at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.

Philadelphia Helen Bernhard New York Patricia Canning Alameda Calif Philadelphia Cricket Club

Northwestern Wildcats face brutal Big Ten slate with new backs

Evanston Ill Sept 7 Northwestern football moves into fall with Bill DeCorrevont ranked fifth among left halfback candidates. Coach Lynn Waldorf fields a stronger line and backs though key players Bob Voigts and Bernie Jefferson depart. Opening game against Oklahoma Oct 7 looms as national title guard.

Evanston Ill Northwestern Bill DeCorrevont DeCorreyont Lynn Waldorf Wildcats Minnesota Waldorf Ballyhoo Oklahoma Evanist Ohio State Wisconsin Illinois Purdue Towws Notre Dame Tennessee Bob Voigts Une Bernie Jefferson

Rolling Rock Hunt Race for Charity in Pittsburgh

The Rolling Rock Hunt Racing Association will hold its two day meet for charity. Proceeds will go to the Industrial Home for Crippled Children in Pittsburgh. The event runs Wednesday October 11 and Saturday October 13.

Pittsburgh Rolling Rock Hunt Racing Association

Kern to Start Third Team as Grid Coach

Pittsburgh Sept. 2 Coach Bill Kern will begin his third season as gridiron mentor at Carnegie Tech. Forty five aspirants to the Skibo football squad report tomorrow for a talk with Kern and assistants. Work begins Labor Day and runs through September 15 ahead of school opening.

Bey Wallacy Fess Pittsburgh Bill Kern Carnegie Tech Skibo Kern

Akron Yanks Top Erie Sailors 7-3 in Openers

Akron righty George Hruska allowed eight hits and seven walks but shut down late threats as the Akron Yanks beat the Erie Sailors 7 to 3 in the opening game of the final home series at League Park. The Akron offense produced seven unearned runs in the third inning.

Erie Sailors Akron Yanks AKRON Atron Yanks League Park George Hruska

Yankees Beat Indians 11-8 In Rally After Lead Loss

New York overcame a 7-1 deficit, scoring four runs in the eighth to beat Cleveland 11-8. Joe DiMaggio drove in six runs with two triples and a single. Spud Chandler earned the win in relief as Bob Feller struggled early. Detroit also topped Boston 14-10, Pinky Higgins and Birdie Tebbetts driving in four each. The Cubs defeated the Dodgers 6-2 behind strong pitching by Larry French, while Bill Posedel earned his 11th win for the Bees in a 6-0 shutout over the Pirates.

United Press New York Yankees Indians Joe DiMaggio Bob Peller Yanks Spud Chandler Detroit RedeSox Pinky Higgins Birdie ‘Tebbetts Cubs Dodgers Larry French Jone Vita "Tamulis Bill Posedel Pallies Boston Bees

Speed Sweepstakes Entrants For Altoona Race

Forty autos entered the Altoona Labor Day national sweepstakes at the speedway with official entries due Sept 2. AAA officials prepare to open eliminations tomorrow as eighty total entries are expected and eight drivers will compete in the trials.

Altoona

Skeet Shoot Scheduled at Red and Gin Club Field

The regular weekly skeet shoot begins at 10 o clock tomorrow morning at the Red and Gin club field on Lindsay Hollow road. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Columbus 4 St. Paul 3. Only game scheduled.

Red and Gin Club Lindsay Hollow Road American Association Columbus St. Paul

DiMaggio Leading Majors With .405 Batting Average

New York Sept 2 Outfielder Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees continues to lead the majors with a .405 batting average. Second in the American League is Jimmy Foxx with .383 for the Boston Red Sox and Charlie Keller of the Yankees is third at .353. In the National League Johnny Mize of the St. Louis Cardinals paces with .980. Morris Armovitch of the Phillies and Frank McCormick of the Reds follow at .437 and .324 respectively. Riley Donald, Yankee rookie pitcher, has 19 wins. Hob Bowman of St. Louis has 10 victories as a rookie leader in the National League.

Ey Weliteu New York Joe DiMaggio New York Yances Jimmy Foxx Boston Paseme Charlie Keller Yankers Johnny Mize St.Louis Cardinals Morris Armovich Philadelphia Frank MecCormick Cincinnati Riley Donald Yankee Hob Bowman St. Louis

Porcelain Kid Billy Loose to Fight Georgie Abrams in Prelim

Pittsburgh Sept 2 Billy Loose from Farrell Pa the Porvelain Kid will clash with Georgie Abrams the sensational Washington D C middleweight in an eight round preliminary to the Billy Conn Melio Bet lina bout at Forbes Field Sept 25 Loose a Powell protegee and managed by Paul Moss withdrew from a recent arena appearance after a 10 round decision loss to Charley Burley last November 22

Loose Abrams United Press Pittsburgh Billy Loose Porvelain Kid Farrell Georgie Abrams Washington,d. C Forbes Field Dick Powell Paul Moss Charley Burley

Two Contests Promised for Labor Day in Titusville

TWO PROMISES TO BE TWO MIGHTY INTERESTING GAMES HAVE BEEN SCHEDULED FOR THE LABOR DAY HOLIDAY WEEKEND IN TITUSVILLE. TOMORROW AFTERNOON GEORGE NATION AND HIS BOYS WILL TAKE ON THE WARREN INDIES AND MONDAY AFTERNOON THEY WILL SEEK REVENGE AGAINST THE ALCON ELLIN CELTICS.

Telusville Titusville George Nation Warren Indies Alcon Ellin Celtics

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