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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1942
Page
7
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The readable bits mention cows hay and wheat with scattered names such as Deere and Sohn. It lists items like rake hay and plates, plus signs like 1600 and 36 wan Hg es AL vias. Overall, a garbled farm goods listing or note with partial identifiers.
Naval ball claims and major league links hint at a coming rivalry between two wall teams, with rosters featuring journeymen and stars from the Browns and Dodgers organizations. Boxing and horse racing updates highlight rising prospects, spring season momentum, and a Cleveland rookie’s ascent as golf clubs anticipate a strong year.
Projections from a seasoned baseball observer place the Yankees Reds Dodgers and Giants in the top mix. The American League edge favors New York while the National League sees Cincinnati Brooklyn and St Louis competing for second place. Dodgers with Vaughan and Reiser likely lead, while White Sox pitching could power a late surge. Indians and Tigers duel for fourth, with Cubs Pirates and Giants also in the mix.
Bradford Bees of the Pony League will report for spring training at Harrisonbury Virginia on April 10 under manager Jack Burris. About 80 players are expected to report. camp ends April 26. A local item notes unrelated customs in Sumatra and Celebes where exposing the knee is considered immodest.
Florida can thank Al Lang for bringing major league spring training to the state. Lang, a longtime St Petersburg advocate known as Florida's ambassador of baseball, helped lure the Philadelphia Nationals, Boston Braves, New York Yankees, St Louis Cardinals and others to train in Florida beginning in 1915 and continuing for decades.
Morrow reports leaders remain unshaken as the Elks Doubles tourney advances with top scores led by Laurie Baker and Don Paulson at 1191. Teams such as Peterson-Mitchell and Splesman-Russell vie for prize money while Olean entries push to overtake the leaders tomorrow afternoon.
The Junior A A U track meet at the arena in Philadelphia features more than 40 athletes contesting national titles. Contenders include Temple's team, Villanova College and Glaudh of Cleveland, with top challengers for the 600 yard run led by Harold Bogrow of New York U and Walter Charles Mack formerly of Michigan State.
A crowded sports roundup comments on the Staley Chip hockey string and prospects, pro teams and minor leaguers, plus guest notes about Cy Slapnicka and Cy Young comparisons. It mentions Wall Cohslan at Manhattan College, a $100,000 prize for a horse, and rosters from Rochester Red Wings to Browns and Phils, with Army service players and college listings shaping the season.
Barron leads the Asheville Open as Lawson Little and Demaret vie with Hogan for top positions. Jimmy Demaret, once dominant, trails leaders after a strong start but shows peak form. Herman Barrow and Lawson Little follow, with Little close behind at 139. Hogan and Pleard trailed as third round play started.
Three Whitney Stables horses are eyed for the Kentucky Derby as Greentree entries Rash Devil Diver Shut Out and Buckskin lead hopes. The text hints at Whitney financial backing and a potential May 2 Downs showcase with the first lady of the First Family amid celebration music. The piece also notes a Shreveport baseball trade and U S aid to the Philippines.
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