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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1947
Page
7
Local column fragment mentions names and a date with unclear context. Readable portions show references to ME TIME and a Bry entity, a4 notation, and a plan or event named Aynllay. Lacks verifiable details.
In Northwestern Pennsylvania the Trout season looms as anglers near Watts butte and Lake Pleasant hunt limits. Izaak Walton fans expect heavy action with 6000 trout stacked and last fall’s stock. Baseball notes: four new major league managers including Harris Ruel Herman Neun take the reins as Spring Training opens.
In Los Angeles a breach of contract suit seeks $10,000 against heavyweight champion Joe Louis for failing to appear at a Mexico City exhibition on February 5, 1836. The suit was adjusted out of court, with attorney Declined to disclose terms. Mexican promoter Ramon Reach filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, alleging Louis and promoter Mike Jacobs agreed in January 1046 for Louis to participate.
At an eight member board meeting the Dorty Country Club outlined plans for a busy golf season and a membership drive launched that day. The membership committee includes directors Rich ard Rossbacher Paul Meerdink and S Cobbett with a dinner session at Hotel Coty Tuesday. Weather will decide if course work begins today ahead of an April 19 opening. heavy rains last week damaged greens. A possible revival of net games and adding tennis to the sports program were discussed for this year.
The Chicago Stags beat the Washington Capitols 39 to 7 in Chicago last night for a third straight win in their best-of-seven series. The series resumes in Washington tomorrow. two potential games would follow in Chicago, then Philadelphia hosts the survivor from the Stags Capitols clash to decide the finals opponent.
AP selection names Ralph Beard as unanimous first team guard. Also on the Garden five are Arnold Ferrin Gerald Tucker Don Barksdale Ernie Vandeweghe with a second unit featuring Leland Byrd Bo Gensichen Al Grup Kevin O She a Bob OShaughnessy and other noted college stars from Utah Utah Kentucky Notre Dame and Nevada based on Garden program action and season play.
Associated Press reports President Truman expected to throw the season’s first pitch in the Washington Senators vs. New York Yankees opener around April 14. Bealle notes Taft pioneered presidential first pitches, with many presidents following, praising Truman’s smooth follow through.
Pittsburgh Hornets beat Hershey Bears 4-3 at home to take a 2-1 lead in the Calder Cup finals. Dutch Hiller scored the deciding goal with 1 second left in regulation as 4,522 fans watched. The win marks the Hornets 18th straight on home ice including the regular season.
In Kingsport Tennessee on April 9 rookie Ed Erautt, a Reds pitcher, impressed by winning 20 games and leading the Pacific Coast League in strikeouts while with Hollywood, as he bested the Rhinelanders 3-1. Johnny Neun announced Ewell Blackwell will likely start Cincinnati's opener April 15, with plans for a St. Louis Cardinals game.
The Raymonds moved into a joint lead in the Ladies A Bowling League by sweeping Wilcox Grocers as Mabel Shoppe defeated Wing-Willi. Individual scores highlight Raymonds 677 782 76 games and heavy contributions from Mary Hootyseyn, Ellen Lord, Florence Beck, and Katherine Cob belt. Also noted, Homer Spragins was optioned to the Memphis club by the Philadelphia Phillies.
Hazleton school board indicated it may withdraw Hazleton High from the Eastern Pennsylvania interscholastic league and sever relations with Allentown High amid eligibility disputes over players. The board hinted action after voting to back Hazleton High officials and athletic council in protests to Allentown champions. An investigation into players’ eligibility and possible overage concerns was noted, with references to penalties under interscholastic rules.
Front end shows fragmented boxing results from New York and Manchester with several misread names and scores. Individuals Leo Melito and Harry Diduvk are listed with weights and locations, but most of the text is garbled and unclear.
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