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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1943
Page
7
A damaged OCR fragment lists terms and names including Jones Bur Johnson and number 1126 August. The readable portion suggests a local notice or notice-like item but lacks complete context and specifics.
A fragmented outline lists items including 2 units of something, a tractor, two box bars, a barrow, a mower, ropes and grind wheat. Names like Arthur and others appear as sellers or contacts. The details are unclear but indicate an old farm sale with equipment and wheat by a local party.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions people and general terms about today and past potential items. No clear events, names, places, or outcomes are readable for a complete summary.
Washington Redskins suffer a 27 to 7 defeat to a 1943 All-Star team coached by Harry Stuhldreher at Northwestern Dyche Stadium. Bob Stenber and Pat Harder score for the college side, with Otto Graham returning a 97-yard interception for a touchdown.
Penn State Navy V-13 cadets join football workouts in relays due to afternoon classes and Navy training. Coach Bob Higgins plans hourly sessions to fit academic schedules and Navy obligations. He notes 50 cadets in the 9 percent squad and praises the enthusiasm boosting potential in practice.
Corry merchants schedule Friday evening practice at Loveland Field for 4 20 in preparation for Sunday game. Only attendees will be eligible to play, per manager. Rookie Manager Welter Hoss confirms a three game series with Irvine Forue starting Sunday at 4 15.
Thirty One candidates report for football practice under Coach Putnam at Loveland Field. Seven lettermen among the group undergo physical exams and a first workout as daily sessions run 9 to 12 until school opens. Hamy Phillips will not participate, affecting lineup plans for the opener on September 10. Bob Jackson is expected to join later in the week.
Dayton Department remained undefeated in the second half chase by beating the Office 12-3. The Inspection Department earned their first win of the season 5-2 over the 500 team. Dayton opened strong with 19 hits, scoring in the first four innings, while Jimmy Green yielded five hits and maintained the lead. An Injury to Stear, the Inspectors catcher, interrupted the game after a bat struck him in the head requiring stitches.
James Ross Callahan of Texas Tech, a 185 pound multi sport athlete, excels in football, basketball, tennis, softball, swimming, boxing, golf, and more. He earned all border conference honors in football and has been a key performer in track and field, skiing, and lifeguard duties while serving as a naval V-5 reservist.
Defending champion Doris Hart of Miami Fla remains the favorite to win the National Girls Lawn Tennis championship at the Philadelphia Cricket Club after a 6-1 5-3 victory over Betty Rosenquest of New Jersey. Hart meets Lillian Lopaus of New York who beat Gloria Evans of Upper Montclair N J 6-2 5-7 7-3 in the semifinals Friday.
Yankees win both ends of a doubleheader 7-5 and 5-1 to extend their lead toward a seventh pennant in years. Rudy York hits two homers to raise season total to 28 and month total to 15 as Cleveland and St. Louis also win. Cardinals sweep to 2-0 victory over the Braves in Boston.
Report lists boxing card in Woonsocket with R Fete Lav nis, Cumberland and Guy Cacciato scoring a win over York (B). Details are fragmentary but indicate a late night bout and local fighters in Rhode Island.
National League results include Brooklyn and Pittsburgh with St Louis 2 Boston 1. Only game scheduled Chickko at Pittsburgh. American League yesterday New York 7 5 Detroit 3 1 Cleveland 8 4 Boston 3 1 Chicago 6 Philadelphia 9. St Louis Washington Philadelphia at Chicago. Boston and Cleveland and Washington games noted.
The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced that special permits are required to hunt a depressed doe to prevent hunter concentration and protect the sport. An open season on does runs December 13 to December 15 in eight northern counties Clin ton Cameron Lycoming McKean Potter Sullivan Tioga and Warren to correct unbalanced sex ratios and reduce crop damage. Commission president Roy Green criticized northern counties for aging populations and noted the measure aims to raise about 50000 dollars.
A New Jersey boxing card in Elizabeth features John Brown Sl outpointing Joe Red ick with a 155 bout. the Paterson event notes are unclear but indicate a competitive local fight scene.
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