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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1939

Page

27

Beavers and Beavers opponents in Corry Cup semi finals

Today at Corry Country Club the Presidents club championship halves field with defending champion George Cr ute facing Cassius Sears and Bill Dyckes meeting Bill Dunlop in the semi finals. Winners likely meet tomorrow or Monday for the title while other local notes cover athletics and upcoming schedules.

Corry George Crute Cassius Sears Bill Dyckes Bill Dunlop William ‘Swainsbury Erie Spartansburg Lawrence Park Beaver Grid Hatch ‘Vorational

Bromwich Quist Meet Riggs Parker In Cup Defense

In the Davis Cup opener at Merion Cricket Club Haverford Australia fields Bromwich and Quist to face Bobby Riggs and Frankie Parker. The match sets the tone for a potential Australian victory if they sweep singles and win the doubles, with Riggs favored to beat Bromwich and Parker to be challenged by Quist.

Henry McLemore United Press Haverford United States Jack Bromwich Adrian Quist Oth Clipper Great Britain Bobby Riggs Frankie Parker Merion Cricket Club Norman Brookes Tony Wilting New York Planders Wilding Brookes Sir Normatt Nobby Sir Norman Bromwith Riggs Quist Parker Noons Bromwich Quish America Brom Wigh Bog Parker Chi Viclory

Three Tied In Hershey Open Golf Championship

Byron Nelson of Reading Felix Serafin of Scranton and Jimmy Hined of New York were tied for the lead at the Hershey Open halfway through the 72 hole event. Johnny Regolta Ralph Guldahl and Ed Dudley trailed one stroke back with 1412s after two rounds in Hershey Pennsylvania.

Unea Rress Hershey Fwe Byron Nelson Reading Felix Serafin Scranton Jimmy Hined New York Johnny Regolta Chicago Ralph Guldahl Madison N. J Ed Dudley Philadelphia

Bernhard to meet Ganning in national girls final

Helen Bernhard of New York, defending champion, advances to face Patricia Ganning of Alameda, California, in the national girls tennis championship final at the Philadelphia Cricket Club after today's semifinal matches.

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

Second Ladies Bowling League Organized Here

The Ladies Recreation Bowling League, with four teams, was formally organized at a meeting last evening. The league set a Tuesday schedule for September 12 and will join One Ladies Major League in a secondary shift. Officers named include Virginia Collins president Doris Santen vice president Mary Sears secretary Lois Patterson treasurer and Ann Cragg sergeant at arms.

Ladies Recreation Ofeagne Pne Yell Jeague Virginia Collins Doris Santen Mary Sears Lois Patterson Ann Cragg

Northwestern Wildcats face early tests with De Correvont in doubt

Evanston September 2 Northwestern's football outlook centers on Bill De Correvont, a prep school sensation unlikely to lock a starting spot at left half. Coach Lynn Waldorf plans to rotate lettermen and a pending lineup including the lack of Voigts and Jefferson, as the Wildcats brace for Oklahoma, Ohio State, Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, Purdue, Iowa, and Notre Dame while pursuing a national claim.

Evanston Northwestern Bill de Correvont DeCorrevont Lynn Waldorf Wildcats Minnesota Waldorf Oklahoma Ohio State Wisconsin Llinois Purdue Jows Notre Dame Okistioma Tennessee Bob Voigts Bernie Jefferson

Rolling Rock Hunt Race In Charity Meet

United Press reports the Rolling Rock Hunt Race two day meet in Pittsburgh will be held October 1 and October 14 to benefit the Industrial Home for Crippled Children. Proceeds from the event support local charity with the sixth annual race set under favorable conditions.

United Press Pittsburgh

Kern to Start Third Team as Grid Coach

Carnegie Tech coach Bill Kern begins his third season with 45 hopefuls reporting for a talk with Kern and assistants. Work starts Labor Day morning and runs through September 16 when the schedule opens.

Pittsburgh Bill Kern Carnegie ‘Tech Skiba Kern Choor

Akron Yanks Beat Erie Sailors 7-2 in Open Series Opener

Akron righty George Hruska allowed eight hits and seven walks but escaped repeated jams as Akron Yanks toppled Erie Sailors 7 to 2 at League Park. Sailors had seven unearned runs before innings end, while Akron used tough pitching to seal the win.

Erie Sailors Akron Yanks AKRON League Park George Hruska Bus

Thirty entrants in Altoona Labor Day auto sweepstakes

Official entries filed for the Altoona speedway Labor Day national sweepstakes totaled 30 as the American Automobile Association readies to begin speed elimination trials. Eight drivers will face the trials.

Altoona Altoona Speedway American Automobile Associaton Comercon

Yankees Beat Indians 11-8 Rally After Lead Loss

New York edged Cleveland 11-8 as Joe DiMaggio drove in six runs with two triples and a single. Spud Chandler relieved to gain the win while Bob Feiler struggled through four innings. Detroit topped Boston 14-10 and the Cubs split a doubleheader with the Dodgers.

DiMaggio Detroit Red Sox United Press New York Yankees Indians Joe DiMaggio Bob Feiler Yanks Spud Chandler Pinky Higgins Birdie Tebbetts Cubs Dodgers Larry French Vito Tammiis Hill Posedel Phillies Beston Bees

Skeet shoot set for morning at Red and Gun club

Regular weekly skeet shoot planned for morning at the Red and Gun club field on Lindsey Hollow road. American Association Columnus 4 St. Pa 3. Only year scheduled.

Red and Gun Club Lindsey Hollow Road American Association Columnus St. Pa

DiMaggio Hitting .405 As A Major League Leader

New York Sept 2 Outfielder Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees leads the major leagues with a .405 batting average according to today’s figures. Boston’s Jimmy Foxx is second in the American League with .863 and Yankees rookie Charlie Keller is third with .351. In the National League Johnny Mize heads the list with .800, Mortis Avnovich and Frank McCormick follow, while Alley Donald leads Yankee pitchers with 13 wins and no defeats and Bob Bowman tops the National League with 10 wins and four losses.

Py Unney New York Joe DiMaggio Yank Kees Jimmy Foxx Boston Charlie Keller Yankees Johnny Mize St. Les Cardinals Mortis Avnovich Philadelphia Frank McCormick Cincinnati Alley Donald Yankee Bob Bowman St. Louis

Loose to clash with Abrams in prelim pits Pittsburgh

Billy Loose the Porcelain Kid from Farrell Pa meets Georgie Abrams the Washington DC middleweight in an eight round bout as a prelim to the Billy Conn Melio Bet Lina match Forbes Feld. Loose a Powell protege and Paul Moss client has battled weak hands and withdrew after a 10 round defeat to Charley Burley last November 22.

Loose Abrams United Press Pittsburgh Billy Loose Porcelain Kid Farrell Georgie Abrams Washington D. C Forbes Feld Dick Powell Paul Moss Charley Burley

Labor Day Weekend Games Set in Titusville

Labor Day holiday week end in Titusville promises interesting games. George Norton and his boys Willake tackle the Warren Indies Saturday afternoon, then seek revenge against Akroh Killian Cel es Monday afternoon.

Titus Titusville George Norton Warren Indies

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