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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1940
Page
7
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Readable fragments describe a local event with names and places. The note mentions a gathering at a California location with attendees and a brief outline of proceedings. Details are incomplete but indicate a community meeting or sale lasting several hours.
First Major Trip for Sorry's Semi Pros Highlights Season Opener
The Sorry's Semi Pros head to Farrell for a Northwestern Fremen's Association feature, after earlier trips to Irving and Tumneville. Charley Heating upset Orcutt by shooting 45 and 41, prompting talk of strokes for rivals as Chicago Bears and Pittsburgh Steelers prep for opening games. Lions head to camp at Camp Ten-ka-wa while Elmira and Titusville prepare for upcoming schedules and a rich Saratoga race tops the sports page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorry
Farrell
Picnie
Irving
Tumneville
Erie
George Crcutt
Charley Heating
Orcutt
Charley
Horton Davis
Murray Olds
Hunter Darling
Harry Parker
Stuart Houghston
Chicago Bears
Pittsburgh Steelers
Eno Stadium
Jack Manders
Bill Cimanski
Holy Cross
Sid Lickman
Columbia
Jack Torrence
Bears
Steelers
Hank Bruder
Northwestern
Alex Shellogg
New Castle
Notre Dame
Doug Turley
Jack Sanders
Southern Methodist
Merlyn Condit
Carfiegle Tech
Corrylies
Giants Dominate Reds as Hubbell Shuts Them Out
The New York Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 9 2 behind King Carl Hubbell seven hits allowed. Dick Erickson blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates 3 0 for the Dodgers tied for fourth, while the Boston Red Sox crushed the Cleveland Indians 14 7 with homers by Williams Doerr Foix and Tabor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill White
Associated Press
Superbas
Reds
Brookelyn
Glanie
Dodgers
Giants
Carl Hubbell
Paul der Hger
Fefl
Brooklyn
Hubbell
Cincinnati Reds
Dick Etrickson
Bees
Pittsburgh Pirates
Libby Sisti
Garyell Rowell
Chet
Ross
Suggle
Deb Garrs
Runnners
Dae Bowman
Errickson
Red Sox
Cleveland Tndians
Sox
Ted’ Williams
Bobby Doerr
Jimmy Foix
Jim Tabor
Fort
Tabor
Joe Heving
Roy Weatherly
Hal Trosky
Jem Heath
Upset Results Highlight Slow Sports Day
Yesterday's scores show Boston leading Cleveland 19 to 7 while Detroit and New York clash. Today's schedule includes Cleveland at Boston and St Louis at Washington with Chicago at Philadelphia and Detroit at New York edging onto the docket.
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Hennie Ott
Titusville
Rockets
Frank Matkovich
Ernier
Bob
Art Curry
Tom Buser
Dan Sharp
Harry Jackson
Youngsville
Oil City
Sharpsville
Gatin
Warren
Corry
Greenville
Rimersburg
New Kensington
Franklin
Boston
Gleveland
Detroit
New York
Rat
Chicago
Philadelphia
Hin
St. Dowis
Washington
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pat
Corry-damestown
Paul's Club
Corry-Jamestown
J. Baresi
Gumbleton
Dovrees
TeCulver
Benson
Phillips
Ate Vries Chicano
S. Baressi
Lj Sproverl
Meerdink
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Gee Hotter
Dose
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Soose 70 Be Champion If He Wins Title Shot Looms
Chicago August 20 Billy Soose Tarrell Pa middleweight seeks a title bound win over Tony Zale of Chicago in a 10 round bout tomorrow night Soose is a former Penn State Intercollegiate champion and has beaten Ken Overlin but that bout was non title Zale holds the National Boxing Association middleweight title with title at stake in this upcoming clash only if Soose wins would he claim the crown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Billy Soose
Tarrell
Tony Zale
Soose
Penn State
Ken Overlin
New York
California
Zale
Bostne Association
Declining Amateur Entries Hit National Golf Championship
The United States Golf Association reports a drop in entries for the national amateur championship at Winged Foot in Mamaroneck September 9-14. Only about 410 entrants were accepted, the lowest since 1903 besides the 1937 Portage, Oregon event, reflecting a trend of fewer golfers willing to pay five dollars for a slim chance to qualify.
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Associated Press
New York
Winged Foot
Mamaroneck
Lst
United States Golf Association
Portline
Orc
Duke Star George McAtee Joins Chicago Bears
The Philadelphia Earlies report early camp in West Chester Pennsylvania with Duke star George McAtee expected to play for the Chicago Bears this season after last year’s standout performance.
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Philadelphia Earles
Camp l
West Chester
DUKE
George McAtée
Chicago Bears
Goldberg Adapts to Pro Football as Cardinals Roar
Mad Marshall Goldberg, once Pitt All America, stays with the Chicago Cardinals after a rough rookie year. Coach Conzelman pushes him to pass and run as he trains daily with the team under Sutherland, who moves to prepare the Dodgers for his first pro season.
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Tom Siler
Chicago
Mad Marshall
Gallopine Goldbergs
Goldberg
Pitisiuren
Chicago Gardinals
Cardinals
Jimmy' Conxelmen
Congelman
Marshall
Dydock Sutherland
Pitt
Brooklyn Dodgers
Snead Wins Canadian Open Playoff Over Jug McSpaden
Sam Snead of Delaware, Pa defeated Jug McSpaden of Winchester, Mass in a 1 hole playoff at the Canadian Open after both finished regulation tied at 281. McSpaden missed a two foot putt sealing Snead’s victory with Snead earning $1,000 and McSpaden $600 in a crowd of 1,500 spectators.
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Slammin
Sam
McSpaden
Toronto
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Winchester
Mass
Sam Snead
Awier
Delaware
Snead
Amerleans
Ich
McSpades
Roundup of 1930s to 1940s sports headlines and notes
A fragmented roundup lists Don McNeill and other stars, coachs, and players with scattered notes on baseball basketball and football. Mentions include Dodgers players and various college teams, with unsettled details reflecting a noisy sports page digest.
Semi-Pros Invade Farrell in Saturday Showdown
Semi-Pros led by Cory travel to Farrell for a key contest against rival Shenango Valley club. Shenango Valley plans revenge after recent loss as Barclay hosts Sharpsville with nine entering. Mallon will miss with injury. Group may fill in as Farrelldefense and lineup uncertain.
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Convy
Hiey
Feyel
Sipeltown
Northwestern Firemen's Association
Cory
Farrell
Campany
Shenango Valley
Gomy
Sharpsville
Shenanaw Valley
Triekere
Tneals
Carl Mallon
Tfl
Chak Ben
New York
Maneger
Tage Ue Woblen
Utopia
Ote Sider
Malloy
Anfielde
Little Shoots 71 Over Warren Course
Warren Aug. 20 Sarwying above pul Ajures only predaving the 18 hole. Lawain Lite national new champion. in Sarnvadiy earried a 72 over we Colewautre Valley Country. Of course before 2 Taiv siaed waltory, Latte paired with 6, enhhs defeated Harold Smitiy, Warren professional, and Chuck Eher bard, nationally known amateur. FRISCH PLANS TO GET TWO HURLERS By Associated Press. Pittsburgh Aug. 20 Franibie Prioch, Already Blangley on 1p WHOM campilen for the Army HOYT League yrnnunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Lawain Lite
Nationad
Sarnvadiy
Colewautre Valley
Taiv Siaed Waltory
Latte
Enhhs
Harold Smitiy
Chuck Eherbard
Huis City
Frisch
Associgted Press
Pittsburgh
Franibie Prioch
Siriaws
Penwenta Wien
Dorringer
Auer
Phillies Sink Walters Golfer in 4-1 Victory
In idle Pleasant Valley, 73 year old Bucky Walters fell to the Phillies 4 to 1 as the Philadelphia club routed Walters on a calm day. The action featured close drives and strong pitching as Walters struggled to find his rhythm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connellavidle
Philadelphia
Phils
Ccore
Cmd
Plexsam Vatley
Indian Hurlers Shine as Army Wins Big
Indian hurler powers Army to a decisive win with standout pitching by Naymick and Naymick's 700 big for the season. The article notes strong coast to coast support, a responsive bullpen, and key contributions from teammates in a high stakes matchup.
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