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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1937

Page

6

Wattsburg Set To Test Beavers In Junior High Opener

Wattsburg travels to Corry High tomorrow afternoon for a Junior High senior A game opening the season. Corry’s grid squad presents solid opposition as Wattsburg’s new wings and backs get their first scholastic football test.

Wattsburg Aphrutly Corny High School Grid Warriors Sem Beavers OW Edior Russ By Bob Gulick Ozsie Jewell Byler Wattsoure Alex Dubrosky Clyde Dingfelder Gene Hasbrouck Tommy Cragg Bob Brown Jim Lundy Renter Fred Christensen Fullpacke Joe Lorence Baleback Chick Williams Tue Berkesley Ken Pilling Tin Tauchlawna Acore Italy

Abernathy Seeks Historic Double In Golf Finals

Betty Abernethy of Oakmont CC pursues a historic feat by aiming to hold both the state and West Penn championships. She faces Mary Kuhn of the Field Club in an 18 hole match at Edgewood CC as the W G A championship tourney progresses. In other notes a London Answers Magazine feature discusses the seaweed acrieccystis reported in the South Atlantic with stalks potentially 600 feet long.

Feesoumer Betty Abernethy Oakmont Country Club West Penn Abernethy Mary Kuhn Field Club Baek Edgewood Country Club London Answers Magazine South Atlantic

Giants Bolster Lead as Cubs Falter and Pirates Fall

United Press report from New York notes the Giants beat the Pirates 3-0 behind rookie CJ Melton, pushing 31 2 games ahead of the Cubs. Melton earns his 17th win, while Turner and the Bees topple the Cubs in a Boston-Cubs game. Dodgers, Reds split a doubleheader, and St Louis takes wins as the Yankees stretch their lead.

George Kirkley United Press New York Giants Penmant Tovay CJ Melton Melton Ichabod Crane Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Hubbell Warneke Turner Cubs Pirates Pittsburgh Cincinnati Jim Turner Boston Bees Cubs. Itmas Turner Phe Bees Cub Brooklyn Dodgers Tve Red Reds Joe Cascarella St. Louis Gators Phillies Bob Weiland Krist Yankees Cleveland Lefty Gomez Tadian

Baseball scores and today’s American National League games

American League results show New York 8 Cleveland 0 and Philadelphia 4 St. Louis 8 with Washington 7 Detroit 6. National League tallies include Brooklyn 8 Cincinnati 6 and St. Louis 8 Philadelphia 2 plus New York 3 Pittsburgh 0 and Boston 7 Chicago 0. Today’s games list St. Louis at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston Brooklyn at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at St. Louis.

New York Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Washington Detroit Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Boston Chicago National Louis

Armstrong Victorious In Madison Square Garden Knockout

Henry Armstrong the Los Angeles featherweight won by a four round knockout of John Defoe of New York before 10 000 at Madison Square Garden. Armstrong weighed 132 3/4 and Defoe 127 1/2. Washington beat Detroit 7-6 and the Athletics edged the Browns 4-3. Al Simmons went 4 for 4, and Harry Kelly pitched to halt the Avato victory with six hits, delivering the winning run with a double.

New York Henry Armstrong Los Angeles Johnnny Defoe Madison Square Garden Armstrong Defoe Washington Detroit Athletics Browns al Simmons Harry Kelly

Committees Named for Big Field Event Preparations

A club meeting announced committees for an upcoming field event to be held Saturday, September 1. Key roles include archery tickets by Don Stewart, refreshments by George Patterson and James Maloney, and prizes by Clean Perry. A cleanup day will follow at the club grounds pending conditions.

IR. H. Vantassel Sonora Cho'enian Terhirge Cetoper Jh Roland | Gunelvh Ehatienien Fly Ehaisien Skeel James Maloney Rifle Russell Martin Reefresh

Ohio State 18 Looks Strong in Practice Victory

Ohio State University football team dominated a practice game yesterday by a 27 to 0 score against the reserves in Columbus. Fullback Forrest Fordham of Toledo stood in for John Rabu, with eight minute quarters. Howard Wedebrook scored two TDs, Dick Nardi and Fordham added the others. Mike Fabealo and Jere McDonald kicked extra points, Nick Wasylik connected on a pass to Dick Boughner for no other scores.

Columbus Ohlo State University Forrest Fordham Toledo John Rabu Akron Howard Wedebrook Dick Nardi Clevelunder Fordham Miike Fabealo Jere McDonald Nick Wasylik Dick Boughner

Newark Defeats Chiefs As Birds Lose In Playoffs

United Press reports Newark beat the Syracuse Chiefs while the Milwaukee Brewers hold a one game edge after the Red Birds win. The series advances toward the Governor's Cup final with Montreal, Baltimore and Minneapolis in contention.

Syracuse Minneapolis United Press Syracuse Chiefs Oqe Inday Mewar Bears Newady Montreal American Association Minneapolis Millers Columbus Red Birds Toledo Millwaukee Mud Hens Brewers al Johnson

Band Set for First Grid Contest at Wattsburg Beaver

Corty High School’s band under Carleton A. Chaffee plans its season debut tomorrow afternoon at the Wattsburg Beaver grid contest. Announcement notes field ceremonies postponed to the Titusville contest in October.

Corty High School Carleton A. Chaffee Titusville

Local Household Remedies Price List

A historical price list shows assorted household medicines and tonics with prices: Lysol $1.15, Pepsin syrup $1.00, Wampoles $1.25, Emerald Oil $1.25, Zemo $1.00, ST. 37 $1.00, N. R. Tablets 75¢, Dean's $1.00, Flash 50¢, Super Digestive 25¢, Syrup Fig and Senna 50¢.

N. R Dean's

Snead Beats Thompson In Driving Contest

Sam Snead defeated Thompson in a driving contest as part of the Western Penn championship events opening. Snead’s long drives reached 261, 279, and 268 yards, besting Jack Johnson who posted 261, 264, and 268 in a windy local course setup.

Snead Thompson Clevlany Ohio Amteurs Cantor Sam Snead Jackhomsen Witing Witld

Homestead Grays Meet Giants for Pennant in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Sept. 17 The water world series or Negro leagues clash as Homestead Grays, champions of the National League, face College American Giants, runners up, for the pennant. The decisive game is set in Chicago on September 24 with both teams aiming to clinch the title.

Pittsburgh Tug Temesteil

Yesterday's Hero Lefty Games Wins 19 by Blanking Cleveland

Yankee southpaw yesterday joined Carl Hubbell as the only major leaguers to win 19 games by allowing three hits. The eccentric lefty blanked Cleveland in a standout performance, continuing a rare pitching feat in a high profile season.

Lefty Yankees Carl Hubbell Teveland

Chicago Warren charity football tickets available Friday

Tickets for the Chicago Warren Red Jackets charity game at Tris stadium go on sale tomorrow at the Journal office. Journal Herald sports editor Willy Ray Peebe announces 100 tickets. Reserved seats in four rows between the 40 yard lines priced at 1.25. In person purchases only. no phone orders. Tickets limited and on sale for a short time.

Chicago Bear-Warren Red Jackets Tris Wednes Journal Jhinal Wasl Willy Ray Peebe Fos Dispaten- Herald Wiens Bears Lue Sport

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