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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, 1958
Page
7
Pirates edge Reds to open drive for second place title
The Fitzshaven Pirates threaten to rise as high as second in the NL with a 4-1 win over the Reds in Cincinnati. Roberto Clemente triples three times to set a modern CAS record while rookie George Witt leads Pittsburgh in the upcoming two games against the Giants. Milwaukee Braves lead the league by seven games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Fitzshaven Pirates
San Francisco Giants
Pirates
Cincinnati
Giants
George Witt
Stu Miller
Witt
Milwaukee
Curt Raydon
Redlegs
Don Gross
Mopup
Reds
Dick Stuart
Raydon
Tom Ackern
Roberto Clemente
Milwaukee Braves
Carl Willey
Alex Kellner
Pirate
Sandy Koufax
Ray Semproch
Phils
Finsterwald Wins Utah Open in Salt Lake City
Dow Finsterwald of Tequesta Fla won the Utah Open at Salt Lake Country Club with a final round 66 and 267 total to capture 2000 first prize. Fred Hawkins El Paso Tex finished two behind, Arnold Palmer Latrobe Pa shot 66 for 268 to tie for second, while Bob Hawkins Baltimore and BIM Collins Baltimore rounded out the top placements with 271 and 1000 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow Finsterwald
Salt Lake City
Don Finsterwald
Tequesta
Fla
Finsterwald
Fred Hawkins
el Paso
Tex
Salt Lake Country Club
Bob Hawkins
Pinsterwald
Flinsterwald
Hawkins
Jong
Arnold Palmer
Latrobe
Bim Collins
Baltimore
Wis
Scrimmage Shakeup Marks Early Fall Football Buzz
Major college programs reveal early roster shuffles as scrimmages wrap and teams eye the season opening in 11 to 18 days. Kansas swaps on both lines, Wisconsin benches five first stringers, Notre Dame and Minnesota report injuries, while UCLA boasts a robust 6464 total pounds across 30 players in weigh-in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Jack Mitchell
Dewitt Lewis
Sam Simpson
Fred Bukaty
Walt Schmidt
Wisconsin
Milt Bruhn
Jon Hobbs
Jim Tatum
North Carolina
Fred Muellc
Columbia
Buff Donelli
Illinois
South Carolina
Warren Glese
Kansas State
Furman
North Carolina State
Terry Brennan
Notre Dame
Bob Williams
Nick Pietrosante
Pat Doyle
Harting
Minnesota
Jim Reese
Oklahoma
Bud Wilkinson
Jerry Thompson
Michigan
John Herrstein
UCLA
Baseball expansion on hold as Frick told leagues not ready
CHICAGO AP Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick was told the National and American leagues have no interest in expansion. The American League unanimously opposed spreading beyond eight clubs. Milwaukee and Chicago favored expansion. others opposed or indifferent. NL President Warren Giles cited the need for unanimous consent and a three quarter vote to add two cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ford Frick
Frick
Cleveland
National League
New York
Milwaukee
Warren Giles
Dupas Keeps Claim For Akins After Narrow Win
New Orleans contender Ralph Dupas, back from a four month layoff, won a 20 round decision over Johnny Gorman in Sydney in a bout that boosted his push for a title shot against welterweight champion Virgil Akins. Judges favored Dupas 7-3, with ref Eddie Wolfe scoring 6-2-1. Dupas called himself ready for Akins or any top opponent after the victory, his 694th career bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Dupas
Virgil Akins
Dupas
New Orleans
Johnny Gorman
New Yorker
Frank Kerchevald
Bebe Gairusso
Major League Leaders National League and American League
Baseball leaders are listed by batting, runs, runs batted in, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases for both leagues. Notable names include Musial and Ashburn leading NL batting, Banks and Mays high in runs and RBIs, and Power and Mantle among top AL hitters. Pitching leaders feature Raydon and Spahn with high win totals and Raydon’s 0.84 ERA-like figures, alongside Wynn and Turley leading strikeouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musial
St. Louis
Ashburn
Philadelphia
Aaron
Milwaukee
Banks
Chicago
Mays
San Francisco
Thomas
Pittsburgh
H. Anderson
Aaton
Aston
Virdon
Clemente
Mathews
Blasingame
Raydon
Spahn
Willey
Ada
Jones
Spahin
Antonelli
Runnels
Boston
Cory
Kansas City
Power
Cleveland
Kuenn
Detroit
Mannle
New York
Jensen
Sievers
Washington
Colavito
Malzone
Fox
Kaline
De‘roit
Turtle
Lemon
Hone
Mms
Mantle
Jonsen
Colavito Cleveland
Aparicio
Ivera
Lardis
Turley
Hyde
McList
Ford
Wynn
Bunning
Power And Colavito Vie For MVP Title
Cleveland AP report focuses on Rocky Colavito and Vic Power as top MVP contenders for the American League. Colavito, 25, homered 34 times with 56 RBIs and a .297 average after a previous trade scare. Power, 27 next November, bats .317, leads in triples with nine, sits second in doubles and third in hits with 167, and is praised by Joe Gordon as a natural, clutch hitter and elite baserunner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Caeveland Indians
Joe Gordon
Adil fancy-Dar
Vic Powrer
Rocky Colavito
Colavito
Power
Pete Runnels
Boston
Gordon
Rocky
Indians
Bowl-Aire Men’s A League Opens With High Scores
The Bowl-Aire Men’s A League in Corry kicked off the 1950-59 season with Tab Weeks leading with 236 and Eyland Harvey close at 234. Other top scorers included Chuck Williams 223 Don Maloney 208 Mort Loomis 209 Melvin Cobbett 210 Sonny Staples 200 Kelsey 206 Wayne 208 Chuck Willett 223 Phil Sample 201 and Paul Burlbat 1200. In Las Vegas Neal Rivers defeated Mila Savage 161 to 167 in Salt Lake City showdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Tab Weeks
Eyland Harvey
Weeks
Harvey
Chuck Williams
Don Maloney
Mort Loomis
Melvin Cobbett
Sonny Staples
Kelsey
Wayne
Chuck Willett
Phil _ Sample
Paul Burlbat
American Loop Individual Kings Sill Undecided
In a tight American League title chase with two weeks left, Pete Runnels leads the batting race with 2 and endurance star Mickey Mantle tops the homer list with 39. Ted Williams eyes a return after a 15 day illness as the RBI leader is Jackie Jensen with 113. Roy Sievers, Rocky Colavito, and others vie for home run and strikeout honors as the pennant race intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aveorhu
Frew
Pete Runnels
Boston Red Sox
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Jackie Jensen
Red Sox
Rbi
Chicago White Sox
Runnels
Bubbery
Kansas City
Vic Power
Cleveland
Harvey Kuenn
Detroit
Sithman
Ted Williams
Williams
Cerv
Sievers
Rocky Colavito
World Series Opens October 1 With Braves and Yankees
Commissioner Ford announced the 1958 World Series will start Wednesday October 1 in the city of the National League pennant winner. Milwaukee and New York have clinched, with Games 1 and 2 in Milwaukee and travel days on October 3 4 and 5. If needed, travel on October 7, games six October 8 and seven October 9. All games at 1 pm local time except New York October 6 2 pm. Ticket prices same as last year. Only Braves and Yankees can print series tickets. White Sox Pirates and Giants invited to sit in meeting.
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Vfluaga
Missioner Ford
Milwaukee
New York
Ff. Tf
Braves
Yankees
Frick
Chicago White Sox
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Francisco Giants
NBA Bars Charles and Jackson After Ring Ban
In Las Vegas the National Boxing Association urged suspensions for heavyweight Charles and former contender Hurricane Jackson if they seek more bouts. The NBA convention adopted resolutions deeming them unfit to fight, signaling a formal step to bar future matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBA
Charles
Jackson
Las Vegas
Nev
National Boxing Association
Herard Charles
Hurricane Jackson
NBA Commis
Warren Dragons Set as Section I Title Contender in 1958
Warren High's nine returning lettermen headline a veteran Dragons squad expected to challenge for the Section I crown in 1958. Coach Ralph Veights, cautious after last season, lists Franklin, Meadville, and Oil City as ahead in preseason polls but foresees a strong T-formation attack with key backs Lou Mascara and Jim Olson leading the lineup. The schedule opens with Corry, then Franklin, Titusville, Oil City, and Meadville, before Bradford, Ridgway, Kane, and Jamestown visit Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dragons
Beason
Shorsea Tur
Teagie
Ralph Weights
Weights
Tom Gerarde
Jock Rappa
Connile Hultman
Dragana
Aty
Forme
Lneup
Lou Mascara
Bob Hasset
Dirk ‘Terry
Don McKelvy
Jin Olson
Jim Millen
Kelly McGool
Bill Brumagin
Jon Larson
Dick Sorenson
Bill Mervine
Veights
Jaxt
Deagong
Franklin
Gorevy
Meadville
Warren
Titusville
Oil City
Warren High
Warren Carr
Dan Summell
Gene ‘Willian
Corry
Beavers
Bradford
Ridgway
Kane
Jamestown
Two Advances In Boys Singles At Corry Tennis
In the Corry Tennis Club summer tournament two boys advance to the second round as play begins. Defending champion Bob Lawson beat Dick Herberg 6-1 6-0, Bob Zolaneck received a bye over Gary Johnson. Semifinals set for Friday with Lawson and Zolaneck aiming for a final spot alongside others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Ternis
Bob Lawson
Dick Herberg
Bob Zolaneck
Gary Johnson
Mike Vincent
Dick Johnson
Mead Park
Mike Blair
Tom Varrassa
Miike McLaughlin
Dave Heyborg
Tor Dietsch
Wayne Vanderhoof
Vincent-Johnson
Blair-Varrassa
Mel Laughlin-Herberg
Dietsch-Vanderhoof
Sports In Brief Defending Champion Survives First Round
In San Francisco defending champion Hillman Robbins and challengers Dr Frank Bud Taylor and Bill Hyndman all survived tight first round action at the U8 Amateur Champion event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Hillman Robbins
Frank
Bud) Taylor
Bill Hyndman
Baseball scores and schedule amid league standings
Major and American League notes show New York at Cleveland and Boston at Chicago tonight with Washington at Detroit and Baltimore at Kansas City also on the slate. Yesterday saw Pittsburgh defeat Cincinnati 4 to 1 as several late games were postponed or rescheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Datroit
Baltimore
Kansan City
Detroit
Kanses City
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Ata
Philadelphia
St. Lows
Cincinnat
Rifle Practice Results At Corry Rod and Gun Club
Last night at the Corry Rod and Gun Club indoors on East Washington street the rifle practice held. Top scorers were R Lindberg with 276 and R Wolt rain with 275 points. Other scores included R Zien inn 260 Hf Steves 259 and D Joy 240. In center fire Zeaman and Wolfram posted 288 and 254.
Amber Diver Wins Bredway Handicap at Belmont Park
New York horse Amber Diver with a 10.70 time scored in the Bredway Handicap on the turf course at Belmont Park.
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New York
Amber
Belmont Park
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