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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1938

Page

6

Reds Drive for pennant hit by Pirates series twist

Cincinnati after a strong late surge faces Pittsburgh in a two game series to test the Reds bid for the pennant. A St Louis 8-0 win over the Reds jolts their challenge as Curt Davis locks in a five hit shutout and Don Padgett and Davis pace the attack. The Pirates idle as Giants beat Bees 6-5 in 10 innings and Feller fans four as Cleveland ties for second. Hank Greenberg trails Ruth with 60 home runs in reach as September races tighten.

George Kirkley United Press New York Cincinnati Guishing Pittsburgh Pirates Reds Pirates Pittsburgh Ita St Louis Cardinals Curt Davis Gard Don Padgett New York Giants Boston Bees Alex Kampouris JoJa Moore Bees Giants Danning Mel ‘Ott Detroit Bob Feller Browns Weller Indians Feller Cecil Travis Washington Boston Red Sox Rene Montegulto Senators Trenton Jimmy Foxx Monte Stratton Chicago White Sox St Louis Browns Hank Greenberg Babe Ruth

Tennis ruling sparks city interest over Quist Budge match

Tennis fans in the city debate a ruling that fined Adrian Quist for foot faults against Donald Budge. Officials argued penalties were logical yet inconsistent, noting Quist showed no advantage from his airborne contact and played a baseline game. A reorganization of the City Bowling League is welcomed as keglers anticipate a stronger season after concessions. Buffalo Bisons face disappointment finishing fourth in the International League, with plans for new players and a push to regain top status next year.

Adrian Quist Australis Aron An Fram America Donald Budge LaBair Quist Budge LeBair Gil Corry Mar Bisons Pollowel Buffalo Bisons Steve O'Neil Cleveland O'Neil

International Meet of Women Golfers Opens in Manchester by the Sea

Women golfers from the United States and England begin the biennial series at Manchester by the Sea Mass for the International Meet of Women Golfers. Three foursomes and six singles are scheduled for today and tomorrow’s rounds amid expectations of American victory.

Manchester-By-The-Sea Mass United States England Ulay Clint Bourse

Ladies Bowling League Opens September 20

The Ladies Bowling League will begin on Tuesday evening September 20 at the Recreation Alleys. Six teams will participate with no sponsors. Team names have not yet been chosen.

Bland Triumphs at Jestisburgh Boxing Showdown

In Jestisburgh on September 7 Tommy of Taranto Ohio defeated Zortila of California after a clash billed as a featherweight bout. The event featured a midcard undercard and local attendance at Hicksy Arena.

Bland Jestisburgh Tommy Taranto Oyt Zortila California Hicksy

Corry Country Club Announces Reduced Green Fees

The Corry Country Club lifts restrictions for total golfers this season. Non members may use greens for one dollar daily, with a 50 cent rate after 4 30 p m on weekdays after 4 30 p m except Saturdays and Sundays.

Corry Country Club Juineolrs Corry Focal Club

Warren High Opens Season With Split In Wins

Warren High's football team opened its season with a 33 to 0 victory over Youngaville High on Saturday and then lost to Erie Academy 26 to 8 on Monday.

Warren High Warren High School

Yesterday's Hero Alex Rampouris Power Hitter

Yesterday's hero Alex Rampouris, utility infielder, delivered in a key game. He sparked a rally by driving in Vin Tinnip at second base, then hit a homer and added a single driving in four runs.

Alex Rampouris Glenty Utiuity Wes Homer

Leading Net Players to Exhibit in City Exhibition Match

City Champion Bob Bracken will team with Theo Williams to face Melvin Cobbett and Dick Powers in an exhibition tennis match at 5 PM Friday on Kiwanis court, Mill Street. The event aims to draw a good crowd before next week’s season finale banquet awarding city championship prizes.

Bracken Williams Cobbett Powers Kiwanis Court Mill Street Bob Bracken Theo Williams Melvin Cobbett Dick Powers Corry Jentis

Grider 15 Hort Loss Highlights High School Football

The casualty of the high school football season is noted with Gene Hasbrouck, varsity end last year, suffering two fractured collars during an improvised scrimmage after practice. Coach Russ Byler planned to feature Hasbrouck this season, his loss affecting the squad. About 35 candidates reported for practice yesterday afternoon, with at least ten more expected later.

Gene Hasbrouck Russ Byler Hasbrouck

Duquesne Benchmarks Two Freshmen Over Grades

Two promising sophomores are barred from Duquesne University football this season due to academic shortcomings. Leo Ravinaky, a 151 pound halfback from Pittston, and Joe Dowd, a 180 pound end from Wilkes Barre, were highlighted as talents in spring drills but are not enrolled in practice this week.

United Press Pittsburgh Duquesne University Leo J. Ravinaky Pittston Joe Dowd Wilkes-Barre

Michigan Dark Horse in Big Ten Race

Michigan appears a dark horse in the Big Ten title chase as Fritz Crisler returns with a strong veteran core and fresh sophomores. The 1936 Wolverines feature nine lettermen graduated, but the new staff tightens the line with captains Janke and Siegel, guards Heikkinen and Brennan, and standout sophomore talent including Ralph Write and Tom Harmon. Janke, Siegel, and Savill lead a deep tackle unit. backfield battles center on Strong, Levine, and Meyer with Harmon as a top triple threat. Ed Christy returns after ineligibility, while center Kodros joins the lineup after Rinaldi’s departure.

Robert LA Blonde United Press State Ann Arbor Mich Michigan Wolverines Merbert Fritz) Crisler Michigan State Fritz Princeton Harry Kipke Crisler Allike Clarence Munn Warl Martineau Campbell Dickson John Nicholson Elmer Gedeon Dan Smick Jack Steketee Ed Cane Art Valpey Fred Janke Don Siegel Hillmith Toe Savill Ralph Heikkinen Dave Strong Lew Levine Jack Meyer Kiski Pennsylvania Fred ‘Rrosko Norm Purucker Ed Phillips Wally Hook Hercules Renda Tom Harmon Athleles Harmon Gary Ind Tex Stanton Javie Kingey Ed Christy

Major League Standings and Yesterday's Results Briefing

Yesterday results show Cleveland routed Detroit 6 to 0 and Washington defeated Boston 7 to 5. St. Louis beat Cincinnati 8 to 6 while New York 6 Boston 5 in a tight finish. International and minor leagues report numerous scores with several games not scheduled yet. Today, pairs of games across leagues include Cleveland at Detroit, New York at Boston, and Brooklyn at Philadelphia.

Cleveland Detroit Washington Boston Chicago St. Louis National St. Louis Cincinnati D. N. York Ins Brooklyn Philadelphia Louis Chitago New York Phila National Pittsburgh Amerigan Bob Washington Tamia Philadelphis Pittabursh

Check Returned to Mrs Helen Moody

The U S Lawn Tennis Association has returned a check for 1309.45 to Mrs Helen Wills Moody. It covered California expenses while she was a member of the U S Wightman Cup team in Europe. Moody withdrew from the National Tennis Championships due to neuritis and asked the association to accept the payment.

New York U. S. Lawn Tennis Association Talay Helen Wills Moody Europe

Vaughn's City Market to re enter league this season

Vaughn's City Market announces it will re enter the city bowling league this season after stepping back last year. The move confirms the gunner position is active again and signals renewed participation for the team in local competition.

Vaughn Gunnerups City Bowling Loan

Michigan Football Schedule Fragments From 1938

Readable fragments list 1938 Michigan football dates including October meetings with Michigan State Chicago Oct 15 Minnesota at Minneapolis Yale at New Haven November games against Pennsylvania Northwestern and Ohio State at Columbus with Penn and Yale noted.

Michigan Michigan State Chicago Minnesota Minneapolia Yale New Haven Pennsylvania Northwestern Ohio State Columbus

Former Corry angler lands 200 pound marlin

Melvin Dowse formerly of Corry and now in San Diego hooked a 200 pound marlin west of Coronado Island aboard a small navy dory. The fight lasted about an hour and a half as Dowse and D Peterson of Santa Monica shared the catch, with friends distributing swordfish steaks afterward. Dowse, now living in Ocean Beach, says he has long enjoyed big game fishing and plans to stay in the area.

Melvin Dowse Corry Ocean Beach California Twisx Paulie Ocean Coronado Island Dowse D. Peterson Sanita Monica A.i San Diego

Bud Ridders to Meet Lions

New York Sept 1 Professional football returns Friday night as the Pittsburgh Pirates face the Detroit Lions at University of Detroit Stadium in the opening game of the 1982 NFL season. The schedule starts in earnest next week with four games.

New York Pittsburgh Pirates Detroit Lions University of Detroit Pirates New York Giants Pittsburgh Cleveland Rams Green Bay Wis Packers Washington Eagles Philadelphia Chicago Bears Cardinals Soldier Field Brooklyn Dodgers Redskins

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