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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1949
Page
7
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The younger pro grid circuit appears better balanced this fall, with the San Francisco 49ers and Cleveland Browns favored in one Saturday pair of games, though neither has easy picks. Frankie Albert fronts Frisco as the Browns seek to cement their lead behind Paul Brown.
Brooklyn Dodgers star Roy Campanella was hit on the head by a pitch from Pirates rookie Bill Werle and taken to Presbyterian Hospital with a concussion. Doctors expect a short hospital stay and Campanella aiming to return for the St. Louis series. Dodgers pitcher Brice Edwards and others practiced while Campanella recovers.
Pirates defeat the Dodgers 9-2 as Wehrle fires a seven-hitter in his second major league start, a win that tightens the NL pennant race with St Louis beating Boston 7-5. Cardinals extend advantage. Yankees and Red Sox stay ahead in the AL with doubleheader splits. An Ernie Bonham memorial noted.
Names and stats from the leagues appear with Robinson of Brooklyn leading several categories including runs batted in and stolen bases. Williams of Boston shows high totals in batting average runs and hits while Mitchell Cleveland and Stephens Boston contribute in triples and homers. Pitchers Kinder Boston and Trucks Boston post notable strikeout totals.
Corry Beavers explode to a 43 14 win over Youngsville as five players score six pointers. Art Pitts Jack Crawford Bill Coleman highlight a dominant offense with multiple long TD runs and a surge in the third quarter.
Corry High School band under Lyan Rice wowed fans at halftime of the Corry versus Youngsville football clash. Mandy Garnes led baton twirls as the band formed CORRY and played the alma mater. Players racked up touchdowns and a late surge by Corry matched Youngsville as the Beavers and Panthers traded scores.
The Stanford Hose softball team moved out front in the City League after three victories this week. The Firemen defeated the East End 6-4 and 8-3 and blanked the Vets 9-0. The VFW team was defeated by Gerry Bakery 9-2, leaving Stanford Hose needing one more win to force a playoff for the championship.
Pitching ace Tommy Byrne led the Yankees to a 4-1 win over Detroit with a two hitter and six walks. Vern Stephens slugged his 37th and 38th home runs driving in three as Boston routed St Louis 12-4. In the International League Buffalo beat Jersey City 5-0, Buffalo also leading 3-0 in a separate line. Horchester al Monies postponed with Montreal heading to a 2-0 scoreline.
Domestic Sewing Machine remained undefeated as the Ladies Bowling League leaders routed Franz Furniture in all three games. Edith Fox led the scorers for the leaders with 136 188 and 148, while Dorothy Lytton 114 120 and 11 stood out for the losers.
The Corry dunioe High opens its season Monday afternoon in Loyl and Wil, facing Warren. Several freshmen have drilled with varsity and will see most of the season, joined by others from early practice. Bob Olsen will coach the Little Beavers in the battle against the Jimlor Dragons.
Miss Kielty of Long Beach California advances to the 36 hole final after a 1 up win over Marlene Bauer. Mrs Porter of Manoa Pennsylvania eliminates Dot Kirby 3 and 1 to reach the next round in the U S Women's Amateur Championship.
In Ganton England Sept 17 British captain Charles Whitcombe predicts a strong Ryder Cup showing with hopes of the biggest victory margin in the history as final singles approach The British have won the foursomes once and seek at least seven points of the possible 12 The day featured Jimmy Adams and Mal Faulkner defeating Johnny Palmar and Ty Harrisons Dick Burton and Ark Lens winning the USA earned a lone point with Sam Snead and Lloyd Mangrum faltering in an upset bid The Scholastic scores list multiple high school results across several towns.
Billy Southworth, Boston Braves manager on sick leave, plans return next year after a health related interruption. He says his departure was for health reasons and denies rumors of a Cincinnati move or other job offers. Southworth reports a physical indicates good shape but will avoid heavy baseball activity while resting.
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