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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1948
Page
7
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Corry High boys varsity head to North East Friday seeking a second straight win in road contests. North East beat Beaver 20-6 last year and hopes to deter Cory again while others like Haunamen show form and key games loom in college football season openers with Notre Dame Purdue among top matchups.
R P Beckwith sales offer Willy s service cars trucks and jeeps with general repairs inspection station in Honolulu at Center Street phone 33 092 fish tires batteries
Cleveland wins 2-0 behind Lou Boudreau's two hits as Doby and Gromek star in game one. Detroit tops Boston, Yankees fall, and Braves extend lead as MLB action tightens standings with key performances from Wakefield, Williams, and DiMaggio. Minor league playoffs and Ambridge Legion title noted.
Yesterday's National League results included Philadelphia 5 to 6, St. Louis 4 to 3, New York 31 to 4, Cincinnati 2, Boston 4, Chicago 1, and Pittsburgh at Cincinnati in progress. Standings list Boston and Brooklyn tied for first with other clubs close behind. Today Pittsburgh visits Philadelphia. Cincinnati at Boston. Chicago at Brooklyn. American League results showed Cleveland 4 to 0 over Philadelphia, St. Louis 8 to 8, New York 6 to 9, Detroit 4 to 6, Boston 3 to 6, Washington 10 to 8, Chicago 7 to 6. Games today Philadelphia at Cleveland, Boston at Detroit, New York at St. Louis.
Bully Meyer of the Pittsburgh Pirates expressed little chance of a pennant in 1948 after losses to the Philadelphia Phillies. The defeats left the Pirates eight games behind Boston and highlighted a need for pitchers as Cal McKish and lefty Chet Johnson were expected from the farm system.
Weekend play in schoolboy football featured two major upsets across districts. Rochester High defeated Brownsville 7 0 to snap Brownies 24 game unbeaten streak since 1945 while Tiny Wilson Borough beat Easton High 6 0 in the eastern sector.
The Carry Country Club annual dinner and meeting crowned a successful year. Four new directors were elected from nine candidates: Dunlap Norman Neckers Jack Castor and George Crutt. They will serve two years with reorganizational planning in December and a Halloween dance slated as the season finale.
The Baineauell or Men s Class C Bowling League will meet at Bowl Aire this evening to form a beginners league. Officials hope to attract six balanced teams and start the season next Monday night.
Yesterday's Stars Batting highlights Doty Doby's ninth inning homer for a 5 3 win over the Athletics. Brecheen's eight hits pace Cardi over the Giants 9 1. Sanisius 61 St. Frances 0 in a high school game. Saturday scores include UGLA 48 Washington State 26 Toledo 42 Bates 0 Duchesne 34 West Virginia Wes leyan 6 Salem 7 Wilmington 7 Lockhaven Techs 20 Lincoln 0 Ellwood City vs EMe Tech 14 6 Lancaster 7 Germantown 0 Bethlehem 20 West Scranton 0.
Richard Patino Gonzales, a 19 year old from Los Angeles, defeats Eric Sturgess 6 2 6 4 14 12 to capture the National Singles title in a landmark final. Margaret Osborne DuPont claims the women’s crown with a 4 6 6 4 15 13 comeback over Louise Brough. Saturday scores list Warren over Franklin D 25 45 and other district results.
In Jamestown on September 20 the Lockport leaders split a weekend series with the Jamestown Falcons, keeping the race for the Governor's Cup tight. The Reds won 10-3 to stay in a best-of-seven contention as Fabens Se gallated paced the attack, while Reis Jordan and Roger Schmidt matched up on the mound for Lockport and Jamestown respectively.
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