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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1953
Page
7
Section II football opener and Pony League playoff rundown
Scholastic football opens with Cony High defending its title against Waren in the big Section II game expected to draw close to 3000 fans and feature the annual Potato Bowl. City travels to Titusville as Oiler veterans host the Rockets while Meadville and Franklin start against independents. In Pony League baseball Jamestown tops the pennant by 18 games, Bradford and Hamilton follow, with playoffs ready as Jamestown opens vs Bradford and Hornell vs Hamilton in early series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaion
Mayjor
Cony High
With &Ietory
Waren Dragons
Beavers
Oi City
Titusville
Bob Lytle
Rockets
Meadville
Franklin
Bulldogs
Eris Tech
Hickory
Jamestown Falcons
Hornell Dodgers
Hamilton
Bradford
Falcons
Flag Vietors
Danny Carnevale
Hornell
Dodgers
Football Tickets On Sale For Friday Game
The advance sale of student and adult tickets for Friday nights opening football game between Gor ry High and Warren was placed today. Tickets can be purchased at Ritz and Shoon's restaurants, Djonsen's Soda Bar, Carl's 4 and G. F. Lews Edwards, faculty manager of athletics, expects heavy advance sales to avoid long lines on game night.
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Gorry High
Warren
Ritz and
Shoon's
dJonsen
Carl’s 4
G. F. Lews Edwards
Yankees Open Last Home Stand Against Chi Sox
The Yankees and Dodgers push toward clinching titles as World Series ticket prices rise, boosting potential gates toward 1000000 per game and expanding pools. The Yanks host the White Sox in their final home stand while the Dodgers begin a nine game West trip. The season record heat remains, with Milwaukee and Philadelphia in a tense pennant chase and the 1953 World Series set to open in September.
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Associated Press
New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ford Frick
Brooklyn
Yankees
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Dodgers
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Yankee
Shoumanigans
Bill Bruton
Milwaukee Leneioitmar
Caliber
Johnny Lindell
Bruton
Lapata
Billy
Johnny Logan
Andy Palko
Johnny Antonelli
Lindell
Phily
Pittsburgh
Cate
Giants
Yankee Stadium
Ebbets Field
Milwakee
Yanks
Baseball Brass
Separated C4 they stand separated C4 they stand
Yesterday's results show the National League Milwaukee 3 Philadelphia 2 as the only game. Today's schedule lists several night games including Philadelphia at Milwaukee Brooklyn at Cincinnati New York at St Louis Pittsburgh at Chicago Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston Detroit at Philadelphia St Louis at Washington with a twilight game noted.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Louis
Washington
Milwaukee Bite
An. Au
Chicagan
St. Lamus
Dahle Wins Feature Race at Dicky Ben Speedway
Don Dahle of Leeper became the season’s first three time winner as he sped to victory in the 25 lap feature at Dicky Ben Speedway. Carl Pintazza finished close behind with Babe Glockler taking fourth as the crowd heard that Sunday afternoon racing would replace Tuesday evenings starting September 13. Results: first heat Pinvageo Pries and Buzz Brooks. second heat Don Dahle Patrick and Chet Dylew. third heat George McCracken Seeley and Son Briggs. first semifinal Babe Glockler Dahle Mahan. second semifinal John McGinley Gil Nelson and Len Briggs. consolation Emory Machin Sember and Dick Bailey. feature Don Dahle Pintagra Glocklet McGinley Len Briggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Danie
Leeper
Ardim Tollows
Pinvageo
Don Pries
Buzz Brooks
Don Dahle
Jim Pat’ Trick
Chet Dylew
George McCracken
Bill Seeley
Son Briggs
Babe Glockler
Emory Mahan
John McGinley
Gil Nelson
Len Briggs
Emory Machin
George Sember
Dick Bailey
Exzard Charles Drops Decision In 10 Round Go
In a bruising 10 round bout Harold Johnson defeats Exzard Charles by split decision in Philadelphia. Johnson dominates with a slashing style while Charles and his managers plan a rematch within 60 days likely at Milwaukee Pittsburgh or Cincinnati.
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Exzard Charles
Harold Johnson
Associabei
Philadelphia
Harold Gotni
Charles Battle
Corrie
Mick Stain
Plal
Johnson
Charles
Tom Tannas
Jake Mintz
Charles Woo
Uney
Tommy Loughran
Rocky
Mayciano
Arnie Moore
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Cincinnat
Job Lan
Avonment Johnson
Veteran Pitt Guard Switched 10 Tackles
Pitt guard Bin Schmith was moved to tackle by coach Dawson for the scrimmage while Palavie filled in at center. Blanda of Greensburg, Pa, has been ordered to report for a physical exam.
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PITT
Pittsburgh
Dawson
University of Pittsburgh
bin Schmith
Schmitt
Mat Kehach
Joh Palavie
Palit
Joe Zombeex
al Tion
Pati Blanda
Greensburg
International league results for Montreal and others
A compact score roundup lists Montreal and Springfield drawing 1-1, Ottawa defeating Buffalo 6-3, Rochester beating Syracuse 11-7, and Los Angeles with Harry Wills at 204 noting a 9 in San Diego. It preserves scattered player and city mentions with minimal context.
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Montreal
Springfield
Baltimore
Ottawa
Buffalo
Rochester
Syracuse
Los Angeles
Harry Wills
San Diego
Calif
The Ladies B League Bowling Night At Avalon
The Ladies B League bowling at Avalon Alliance Evening features teams like Hibakkon's Shoppe and Leed's earning high placements. Results show Rogers Star and Connie's rising in standings while Da vie Rugio drives VaP toward first place with a close three-point win over Jamison's Business Service.
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Avalon Alliye
Rosstaoners Uguruey
Helen
Searme Oweops
Hibakkon
Mialches Lodlow Russbuchet
Rent Abilianwe
Helen Shoppe
Leed
Avalon
Domestie Sewmachine
Henry Danton Guished
VPW
Lash Evenue
Davie Rugio
Jamison
Rogers Star
Connie
YEW
OBrien Twins Enter Army Tomorrow in Baseball Notes
OBrien twins Juva and Adilo OBrien, former Pittsburgh Pirates figures, await induction into the Army tomorrow. The blurb also mentions Johnny Antonelli and Mal Burleson among other players, with game notes from Salt Lake City and Milwaukee as teams like the Braves and Phillies figure in recent action.
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South Amhay
Johny
Adilio O'Brien
Pittsburgh Pirate
Salt Lake City
Burl Walls
Edmonton
Albers
Plans Advanced for Field Day by Local Gun Club
Local gun club announces morning field day at Lincoln Grounds with pistol, shotgun, and rifle shoots. Prizes include a Winchester model 12 shotgun and a Thompson model 10 rifle, as members coordinate schedule and awards with club officials.
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Cory
Somite
Lueelu
Sprine Creek
Aour
Jan Oibes
Besgle Pup
Jewell and
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Postpone Opening of Men's Bloop Season
The league delays the start of the men s bloop season as officials review scheduling and a committee will meet next week to determine new dates and potential adjustments to the planned activities and fixtures.
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Tne Weel
Mensa
Spadansbiee
Ulst Way Sets Stage for Lightweight Title Challenger
A four nation wide television audience on CBS at 9 PM EST will watch top contenders face off in a high stakes bout. The event centers on the two leading commanders whose clash could crown the next lightweight champion. Jimmy Carter is mentioned in relation to the coverage.
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