Unclear fragments on street permit text
Fragmentary OCR block mentions permits and street items with garbled wording. No clear names, places, dates, or events detectable for a full two-line record.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1942
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR block mentions permits and street items with garbled wording. No clear names, places, dates, or events detectable for a full two-line record.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference police and street names but are incomplete. No clear event, location, or date can be established from the readable text.
Beaver grid progress note highlights strong play and glare from teammates as tonight’s game approaches. Other sport notes of interest summarize upcoming matches and standout performers across local teams.
Local sports notes discuss Beavers football program revival under new grid coach Hand Pubuom with a three-tier squad setup and aims for steady player flow. The piece covers high school and college links, 1942 season references, public fund relief game plans, and regional sports events, including amateur and semi pro notes and upcoming games.
The Corry Merchants meet their rivals Irvine Forge tonight at Loveland Field in a high turnout game. Walter Brown may pitch for Crandall with Russ Cassell to back him if needed as both teams field strong lineups in a potential postseason preview.
Sugar Robinson of New York defeated Tony Motisi of Chicago in the first round of a scheduled 10 round bout at Comiskey Park. Robinson weighed 144 pounds and improved to 124 consecutive title victories with his early knockout. Attendance dropped to 7,889 due to rain dulling footing and canvas. Motisi weighed 147 pounds.
The 1942 43 bowling season begins as Recreation alleys reopen tomorrow afternoon. The Chicano Bears boast a roster of 37 players and a total weight of 7,047 pounds averaging 205 pounds per man. Twenty three are over 200 pounds. two listed players are Joe Studaharland Grange Musso.
Fans break gates at Nationals asRubber ball shortages ripple through golf and tennis scenes. Steelers executives talk signings with Dudley and Forman, while Alaska hunting reshapes. Durocher may return for World Series eligibility and Bears bench moves loom. Ohio fund drives and stadium expansions mark the week amid grid talk.
Yesterday's games saw Cleveland defeat Boston while Brooklyn and Cincinnati posted wins. Today Philadelphia hosts St. Louis and Boston visits Cincinnati as New York plays Pittsburgh and Brooklyn travels to Chicago.
Harrisburg August 23 1943 Public utility official says high school athletics will shift to intra-mural during wartime because transportation limits. Former coach Richard Beamish notes the plan expands participation, arguing interscholastic football trains only a small portion while thousands watch.
Chicago hosts a famed college all star team at Soldier Field with George Helas guiding National Professional champions through final drills. Large crowd expected, gate receipts earmarked for Army and Navy Relief funds. Both squads confident as nine-year series nears potential upset and records loom.
Detroit results show Chalky Weigh 130 RSC backed out against Joey Mari nell 131 Dayton Carman 146 Pittsburgh outpointed Gen Jenkins 143 Swestwatier Tex Eddie Bhint 229 New York outpointed Ben Morou 800 Philadelphia a Brooklyn boxing card reports.
In a summary of Pony League results Hornell 1 and Wellsville 9 lead a list including Jamestown 9 Lockport 7 Bradford 3 Hamilton 2 Batavia 4 Olean 4. The note oddly states Chinese hooks begin on what would be the last page of American hooks.
Landis proposes a plan sharing 957 644 dollars of the World Series receipts with two services the United Service Organizations and the Red Cross while the rest funds are allocated between players and baseball organs. The offer follows discussions with Will Harridge and Ford Frick and awaits formal acceptance from the beneficiaries and government approval.
Fifty candidates for the Beaver eleven were reported by Coach Putnam as the squad opened practice. Newcomers Carmen Picewilis and John Petuch joined two lettermen, with Calisthenics and line work emphasized as the squad learns Notre Dame style shifts. Art Storey joins as assistant while Coach Storer is expected to return for afternoon drills. The first casualty, Bott Drake, sprained ankle, will be sidelined for a few days and could miss the opener two weeks away.
Dubois August 18 announces Fulton released by Paris to take Barnesboro High School director of athletics job with higher pay. Fulton replaces the former coach and joins Barnesboro staff in a move seen as strengthening the program and district athletic leadership.
The text outlines a disputed payout plan for a baseball series with sums for players and baseball, mentioning Yankee Stadium receipts and a seven game limit. It references Red Cross contributions and various share amounts, but details are fragmentary and unclear.
Local alleys reopen with sanding and maintenance as leagues plan for a fall opening. The Ladies A and B Leagues, plus the women’s team, prepare for Sept 15 start, while the shopfields and gear leagues are reorganizing. Curry is expected to lead a bigger bowling year than last season.
Bugby scores as the Indians defeat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 in a pitching duel. The Dodgers and Cardinals games tied up the pennant chase with key late innings, while Brooklyn dropped a tough out at St. Louis. Notables include Hughson and Bagby on the mound and final box scores showing the Cleveland win.
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