Farm Notes on Cattle and Tractor Updates
A brief farm ledger notes health status of a herd of 11 cows and a 28 year brood. Mentions a new tractor and potential upgrades or cull values. Includes terse entries on equipment and livestock improvements.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1946
Page
7
A brief farm ledger notes health status of a herd of 11 cows and a 28 year brood. Mentions a new tractor and potential upgrades or cull values. Includes terse entries on equipment and livestock improvements.
Fragmented OCR outlines a land sale notice referencing City of Corry street locations and a pending sale. The text mentions land on mn Street, Corry, and Grand yhmtn, with described lines and angles, plus references to ownership, liens, and a June/ Au- M. sale date. Names are partial and unclear due to poor transcription.
Rumors of a player manager change swirl as Cleveland’s Boudreau is set to receive a new contract, effective September 15, with a reported 36000 per year. Pirates ownership under McKinney signals a winter overhaul and a push to build a farm system while retaining Frankie Frisch.
Corry Merchants defeated Titusville 8 to 0 in the New York Pennsylvania League home finale. Johnny Long struggled with wildness, giving way to Letty Caffery in the ninth. Bajorek and Morrison led a seven-hit seventh inning rally, with Dingfelder Frisinga and Zelinski delivering key hits as Corry seized control early and rode strong defense to the shutout.
The second annual E. Don MacKenzie handicap amateur golf tournament will be held tomorrow at Gong Country Club with about 80 players from Erie Titusville Edinboro Cambridge Springs Warren Meadville Jamestown district and Corry. Prizes include low net low gross nine hole best ball and many others totaling around 20 awards. A lunch follows morning practice, then the main event, and an elegant dinner and prize distribution in the evening, contingent on fair weather.
In a Prev Bedohd-division clash, Youngstown defeated Erie 3-1 in game one and 4-3 in game two. Allanl pitched well for Youngstown as the team moved ahead in the league standings. Erie showed resilience but could not overcome the three-run first inning in the opener.
National League results yesterday include Boston defeating New York five to three and Chicago topping Pittsburgh eight to three. Brooklyn beat Philadelphia one to zero while St Louis won five two over Cincinnati. Today's games list New York at Boston and Chicago at Pittsburgh with Brooklyn at Philadelphia. American League scores show Boston four New York three and Cleveland five St Louis four with Detroit five Chicago four.
Boston at New York and Philadelphia at Washington led a day of scattered results. In the MID ATLANTIC LEAGUE Niagara Falls dropped to 1-8, Oil Cite 0-7 while Youngstown stood 4-4 and Erie moved to 1-3. Johnstown won 10-6 over Buller. In the INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Newark beat Rochester 13- J Baltimore 13, Buffalo 2, Montréal 5, Jersey City 5, Toronto and Syracuse 4. Bases on balls: Balorsk 0 off Long 8. Winning pitcher Lun. umpire DeLurygus Bares. Game time 2 hours.
Major league leaders Brooklyn Dodgers kept their perfect season sweep over the Philadelphia Phillies alive last night, winning 1-0 to extend their string and maintain a two game edge over the St. Louis Cardinals. Whitey Ford? No, Whitey Ford not involved. Pete Reiser's single plated Pee Wee Reese in the eighth inning as Brooklyn claimed the victory and a historic run through the season series.
The American League barred Mickey Owen from play for the season after he bolted to Mexico. Commissioner Chandler's office cited rules forbidding reinstatement between April 1 and October 31. Owen may appeal to National League President Ford Frick.
Great Lakes Naval training center near Chicago born elite teams during wartime. The Bluejackets compiled 85 wins in 485 sports contests, facing college and professional stars like Dewey Pyor Pete Kmatnyk Bruce Smith and Ernie Andres. Under coaches Tony Hinkle Ewbank and Mickey Cochrane the club earned fame as a major league caliber force across football basketball and baseball.
Roundup covers U S Davis Cup prospects with Jack Kramer and Frankie Parker in singles and Ernie and Ted Sebo in doubles, mentions Mexico's rising horse stakes, recalls Phillies’ drought against Dodgers, notes 15 year old Jon Devers leading Grand American Trapshoot, Hank Walker rejoining Clemson football, and previews racing and boxing figures with bets and bouts across Ohio New Jersey and Newark.
Buffalo August 10 Batagli with Whitey Konick pitching a five hitter for his 12th win saved the Hornell Plates 1 2 in a Pony League contest. Hamilton beat Bradford 1 4 Wellsville defeated Lockport 4 2 Jamestown won the opener 7 1 but lost 3 2 to Olea in the nightcap. Tonight’s games Bradford Hamilton Lockport Wellsville Glen Jamestown Hornell Batavia
Erie Memorial Stadium hosted a 7-0 victory by the Erie County Stars over the Venango Crawford and Warren counties all-stars. Cubby Evil created the opening score by forcing a fumble on the V C W 15 yard line, then Joey Shannon carried most of the distance for the second TD. Jim Mahon added the extra point after a short second drive. The game included a coaching clinic by the Western Pennsylvania Coaches Association in Edinboro.
Hose SOLEDAL Lew will lead Stanford Hose against Spartansburg at Aero Field Monday evening at 7. The Sparta team has four wins over Niementhus seas. Manager Chuck Collier vows a stronger lineup and aims for a fifth meeting victory.
Major Leaders list includes Walker of Brooklyn with 469 runs and 79 runs, Musial of St Louis leading in several categories with 146 RBIs and 30 doubles, Slaughter of St Louis tied at 61 runs, and Mike of New York with 2 home runs. Williams of Boston tops RBIs with 106 and Stolen bases leader Case of Cleveland with 23. Pitching leaders include Dickson of St Louis with 103 innings pitched and 76 wins, Newhouser of Detroit with 20 wins and 4 losses.
The harness racing season moves to Springfield as Alsioys-Al ties the American Trotting Derby on the Grand Circuit. Derby winner Alpers, owned by Baker Acres Stables at North Broyls, posted straight-heat victory. Chris Spencer, driven by Dunbar Bostwick of New York, won a 2:19 trotting stakes on opening day.
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