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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1942
Page
7
Fragmented OCR lines describe a village scene with terms like Lake and Aug 16, mentions of a committee, a 92 blatives shows garbled figures, and scattered references to a 4 Dyr-old animal, machinery parts, pulleys, wheat run, and sow. Missing clarity. reads as a damaged local note with mixed phrases.
New York report lists a busy Garden scene with an All-Star qualifier and various sports mentions. Mike Jacobs and Ban Johnson debates surface amid golf, tennis, and football notes, including Army All-Football prep and local Navy teams. Steve Ovight wins low gross in a Pennsylvania golf tourney at Shannoan.
Corry High School plans to overhaul its athletic program after the resignation of Russell M. Byler as athletic director. Roland Putnam is named coach, with possible teaching duties for Byler as plans call for assistants from the staff to support Putnam and address a long-standing need for a stronger coaching structure. The board also faces a teaching vacancy and a future football practice plan as changes unfold.
After three years of defeats, Warren Siala Hospital mule defeats Irvine Porge 5-3 in the third game of the Sunset League series. Hospital leads two games to one as the series resumes tonight with Irvine needing a win to clinch honors. Hank Wise collects 11 hits, four doubles or better, fueling the win. Syracuse IL extends scoreless-inning streak to 49. Baltimore blanked in four-game set. Del Bissot elie named manager of Boston Braves Hartford farm club.
Montana column profiles Renfro, famed marksman from Montana, detailing his record of clay pigeon and rifle shooting. It notes his 400 of 400 targets in trap, multiple championships at state and national levels, Monte Carlo success, nicknamed Black Pirate, and his son Ted Jr. winning Montana Junior titles.
Corry Merchants defeated the Titusville Eagles 16 to 11 in a nine inning game. Corry bunched 15 hits and capitalized on 13 errors while pitchers Andereiner and Mallon held the Eagles to seven. Bob Morton hit a homerun for Corry as the club built an early lead and added runs in each subsequent inning.
Yankees and Dodgers won again as the race toward the pennant tightens. Dodgers nipped Philadelphia 1 0 as Larry French outdueled Rube Melton. Yankees rallied past Boston with a dramatic ninth inning homer by Charlie Keller to cap a 9 4 victory. Other results cited include Cubs, Tigers, and Cardinals games with varied scores.
VanderMeer and McCormick led a Reds victory as VanderMeer yielded only a few hits. McCormick collected three singles and a double in four trips driving in two runs. Franklin and Nehousery, with Tyers-Pranklin, added a two run single to seal the win as Newhouse held Tribe to five hits.
Ambitious coverage notes Ambassador MeK, 6 year old White, and Colby Hanover in a Hambletonian race at Gott Thay Park. The veteran challenger’s performance, long doubted, secures a purse of 20 thousand dollars as fans debate if the veteran driver might return for more.
Mrs Jules Mc Main leads the Kane Golf Club ladies event, with Miss Katherine Wenke, her niece, starling in the 41 stroke format. Wenke also wins the driving contest as Betty Keith of Hatta takes third. several local players compete amid rationing impacts on entries.
New York August 18 three ten rounders headlining at Madison Square Garden with Bobby Futtin of New York and Garvey Young a Boston based Marine facing off alongside Friebe Zivie and Boly Montgomery in a packed program. The show draws around 11 000 fans and a 825 000 gate.
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