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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1955

Page

7

Beavers and Rockets Highlight Friday High School Contests

In a busy Friday schedule two key games shape the standings in the section. Corry Area hosts Warren and Titusville faces OW City as Meadville, Hin foam, and other title contenders aim for pivotal wins.

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Unclear pennant race notes amid road trip chaos

Fragmented report outlines pennant contenders salting a road swing through Washington New York Boston and other cities. It mentions the Indians White Sox Yankees Red Sox and Royals in a tense stretch with key matches against Detroit and Kansas City while detailing travel plans and upcoming games.

Cuineseniy Hoppen New York Boston Leip Rajmore Washington Romton Baltimore

Local sports notes highlight prep season, awards, and upcoming games

The column surveys recent wins, scholarships, and previews across Corry and surrounding programs. It mentions St Thomas Church members supporting the city football title run, Millican players earning college opportunities, and team readiness for a new season amid exhibition contests and key returns.

American Loop Race Enters Crucial Stage

The American League pennant race tightens as Cleveland leads, with New York and Chicago pressing. Boston also gains, while Milwaukee is poised to clinch the NL title if results hold. Philadelphia wins league approval for a 1955-56 EHL franchise, to be named the Philadelphia Rumblers.

Philadelphia Eastern Hockey League Quaker City Philadelphia Rumblers Tom Laukart Te Ehl

New Home Run Marks Are Due In Big Leagues

Baseball reports show record pace for homers in both leagues as players chase 1954 standards. Dodgers top circuit with 147, Cubs 149, Yankees lead American League with 159, while Cleveland 184, Boston 126, Detroit 129 in pursuit.

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Basilio Turner Title Bout Set for Tonight

Basilio defends his middleweight crown against Gil Turner in a 10 round title bout. Turner, ranked high in the heavier class, seeks an upset as the bout airs on ABC at 9.7pm local time with a betting favorite for Basilio.

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Muskellage fisherman lands 33 inch catch at Chautasigin Lake

Raymond Weldon, a successful muskellage fisherman for Cory, landed a 33 inch muskellage at Chautasigin Lake on Sunday during the holiday week. The fish weighed approximately HEHE pounds.

Inci Musky Raymond Weldon Cory Chautasigin Lake

Field Meet For Cory Red And Gun Club Day Sunday

The Cory Red and Gun Club plans a large annual field day on Sunday at the Columbus-Loltaville road grounds. Activities include animal show, fish display, skeet and trap shooting, ride-a-rounds, pistol and archery contests, spinning, a corn game ride, and a dusk drawing with prizes such as rifles, shotguns, hunting gear, a scope, and door prizes every 15 minutes.

Cory Red and Gun Club Columbah-Loltaville Yeirtly Hitphers Firestone

Penn State Navy Game Sold Out at Penn State

Bleover Play HR reports all tickets for the October 15 Penn State versus Navy game at Beaver Stadium sold in advance. Gilbert, Penn State business manager, said it marked the first time the matchup sold out before opening kickoff. About 3,000 fans are expected to attend the campus contest.

University Park Navy Penn State Bleover Gilbert Stligtien Nittany Lions Yeaverday Panne Gamie Vw Sense

Ringnecks Freed In Area Raise Two Day Total

Reports from Corry indicate 1 720 ringnecks were freed yesterday and the prior day. All were reared by siren farmers and an additional shipment is expected later this week to be released by Corry Rod and Gur Citi members. Last night Detroit headlines note Al Andrews of Superior Wisconsin outpointed Jackie Ring in Massachusetts.

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1955 World Series to Open in Junior Loop Stadium

New York reports the 1955 World Series plans with four AL contenders Cleveland New York Chicago and Boston vying for the pennant If a tie occurs a four team playoff could occur September 26 27 with the series opener moved to September 20 or later depending on rain All games to be split between park and Overs Field with NL champion potential venues depending on results Includes coin toss to set opponents and sites after season ends September 25.

New York Cleveland Chicago Boston Fortt Frick Brooklyn Dodgers Milwaukee Braves Dodgers Will Harridge Brooks

Baseball Standings and Schedules for American and National Leagues

The American League shows Cleveland leading with 88 wins and a .606 winning percentage, followed by New York and Chicago. Today's games include Chicago at Washington and Cleveland at Baltimore, with tomorrow featuring Chicago at Washington and Kansas City at New York. The National League lists Brooklyn atop with 90 wins and a .662 percentage, Milwaukee at 16 games back, and New York at 71 wins. schedules include Philadelphia at Cincinnati and Brooklyn at Milwaukee tonight, with additional games tomorrow.

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Mink Skin Market Faces 1954 Shift Across Buyers

Trappers marketed a million mink skins in the United States in 1954, while farm raised pelts totaled 2,700,000 and imported skins reached 1,800,000, reflecting a complex mix of supply from wild trappers and domestic, foreign sources.

United States

Burrows Advances In Tennis Tourney

Crest Hills Virginia native Hal Burrows upset third seed Kurt Neilsen to reach the Nui Tennis Tournament quarterfinals in a delayed match that extended to a dramatic five set finish. Neilsen argued with officials over start time as Seixas Richardson Rosewall and other Davis Cup and cup teams vie for quarterfinal spots.

Crest Hills Hal Burrows Charlottesville Kurt Neilsen

Ralph Kiner Plans Baseball Retirement This Season

Cleveland outfielder and NL home run great Ralph Kiner said today he will quit baseball at season's end. The 32 year old slugger cited age as the main reason and said he has discussed his plans with Hank Greenberg, the general manager. He plans to pursue business opportunities in California.

Woussovave Svalph Kiner Cleveland Pitsburgh Hank Greenberg California

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