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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1941
Page
7
Fragmented OCR notes list items including five vases and a Bett lekeep entry with references to 102 airs and Tony Myrile. No clear event or dates emerge, but the text hints at an auction or valuation context with named individuals and locations.
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A concise note describes a daily lock process for acquiring five items after yesterday, outlining routine steps and the calendar approach. The text focuses on repeated procurement actions with emphasis on timing and consistency.
Skeet shooting gains followers at Corry Red and Gun grounds with regular Sunday shoots and midweek events aided by Harry Oswalt Jr who funded a trophy to draw players. Homestead Grays vs New York Cubans exhibition in nearby Libertad area adds to a busy slate as Corry Semi Pros, led by Russ Cassett, shine in a 7 3 win over Sharpsville under Loveland Field lights.
Corry Country Club enters the President's Cup semi finals with quarte rfinalists Krone Bracken Dunlap and the Lewis Anderson winner in fierce contention. Handicaps loom large as Krone aids eleven strokes to Bracken, and Lewis must overcome Anderson’s four handicap as members forecast a crowded, protracted pursuit to crown the champion over three weeks.
The Tarties Bowling League Class A set September 9 as the opening date for its 1941 season. A Tuesday meeting in the municipal building mapped plans for winter competition and announced vacancies in team rosters. Six teams of five players each will compete. replacements to fill two vacancies were discussed and a schedule meeting is planned.
Ben Hogan, a top money winner of the 1941 season, returns to Hershey Pennsylvania for the 72 hole Hershey Open August 28 to 31. The former White Plains resident seeks his first major on the traveling professional circuit after finishing second to Sam Snead in Rochester. Hogan is among the favorites for the $9,000 event and previously switched from White Plains last winter.
Curt uns vengers riseneanye ut shutout in a game against Pl ates. Ted Williams, Red Sox, contributed two singles and a hit in an earlier contest. The switch Lee and John Humphries led a White Sox shutout of the Athletics, limiting them to four hits as the pitchers prevailed.
August 20 Chicago heavyweight champion Joe Louis and his wife Marva Louis were reconciled during an alley hearing in their divorce suit. A manager stated they love each other. Mrs Louis agreed to drop the divorce charge after a 45 minute conference. They left together smiling after signing a brief agreement.
The Eastern League will open the Governor's Cup playoffs on September 3 after a Williams-Port meeting with President Thom Richardson. First and third place teams host the first two of five games, with second and fourth place clubs hosting the next two. a coin flip will decide a contested site.
Chicago Now in Second Place has won 17 of last 20 games. Lefty Thornton Tee and Johnny Humphries pitched a double shutout against Philadelphia Athletics. Lee and Bumobries held the A’s to six singles, driving Chicago’s win and narrowing the gap behind the Yankees. Di Maggio sidelined by an ankle sprain as Detroit faced resumed action.
A bustling roundup from a New York desk covers late season baseball action. Highlights include DiMaggio’s power surge in the Yankees, a Browns setback, and Brooklyn’s continued NL lead with doubleheader wins. Mentioned are Williams’s two singles, Gehringer’s Detroit hits, and March toward pennant races.
Temple backfield standout Andy Tomasic, a two-way star relied on for 1940, contemplates leaving football to pursue a minor league baseball contract after several unsuccessful major league tryouts. Temple officials and teammates note his focus on finishing college and considering business administration as fall plans, while scouts suggest timing and fitting offers may influence his final choice.
Columbus boxing results show Jack Cbyady Waller, 194 pounds, defeating Gi Dorazin, 169, in a bout. Benny’s teal loses to General Lewis B. Hershey acting under President Hooseveld authority. The Senators No. 1 gun is mentioned as backing Buddy Bewis.
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