Fragmentary notice hints at 1937 grain eligibility data
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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1940
Page
7
Watering Siner and Weigh-ins Highlight Soggy Results
The fragment notes weigh in lines with figures 5 and mentions numerous abtsburg references, including Arthur Soneer. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but imply wrestling or athletic weigh-in data and related names.
Unknown dispute on Avenue 4 prompts wary residents
A fragment notes ongoing contention involving several people at a location on Avenue 4. Details are unclear, but the scene appears tense with unspecified parties and possible property or local grievance. Police or officials are not named, and the outcome is not stated.
Borough sports column glances at local matches and plans
A packed Erie sports page notes Corry and Sailors in the President's Cup, upcoming rubber games, and plans for a third ladies league at Racke's Restaurant. It also highlights Beaver squad strength, Myer’s coaching role, big purses for Hen Hogan, Yankee-like boxing notes, and local track, bowling, and golf events with dates and venues across Beavers to Slippery Rock and Erie Open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Stan Konecko
Corry Club
Benny Donatucci
Lou Gipalla
Corry Country Club
Charley Keating
Stanley Anderson
Bob Whittier
Howard Sheen
Racke's
Beaver
Russ Byle
Sam Snead Beats Gene Sarazen In Tight PGA Brick
Slamming Sam Snead, the pre-tournament favorite, defeats Gene Sarazen in a 36-hole struggle to reach a showdown with Harold McSpaden as Byron Nelson meets Ralph Guldahl. Also notes strong rounds by Guldahl over Hogan, and McSpaden’s win, with Major Leagues and other sports scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Reedy
Hershey
Sam Snead
Gene Sarazen
Snead
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Byron Nelson
Ralph Guldahl
Saragen
Sam
Gene
Sarazen
Tater
Hal
Guldahl
Ben Hogan
Texas
Ralph
Hogan
Nelson
McSpaden
Byron
Bodie Kirk
Framington
Mich
Ark Horse
Paul Bunyany
Pirates Recall 15 Farm Hands for Spring Training
The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled 19 minor leaguers under option ahead of spring training. Catcher Ray Mueller and outfielders Frank Kalin Halbert Simpson were among those ordered to report, along with pitchers Bill Glemensen Elmer Rambert Lloyd Dietz Cadis Swigart and infielder Edgar Leip. Others designated to report included Clarence Ace Parker Joe Schulty Floyd Yount J Addis Copple and Johnny Gee who did not report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeess
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ray Mueller
Rochester
Frank Kalin
Gadsden
Halbert Simpson
Williamsport
Bill Glemensen
Elmer Rambert
Lloyd Dietz
Cadis Swigart
Edgar Leip
Syracuse
Clarence Ace Parker
Joe Schulty
Portland
Floyd Yount
Little Rock
Southern Assolation
J. Addis Copple
Floorsburg
Johnny Gee
Albany
Runner, 75 to even spot in race at South Park
Luke Dillon, 75 year old veteran runner and Pittsburgh fireman, promises a five yard handicap to any man as young as 55 in a Labor Day race at South Park. In New York, the Boston Bees relearned contract terms, offering Carvel Rowell a new deal fitting the NL's leading hitter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonewango Club
Warren
Cain
New York
Bob Pastor
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dizy Dean
Chicago Cubs
Billy Loose
Billy Conn
Johnny Ray
Soose
Conn
Ike Soose
Ay Associated
Ares
Pittsburgh
Luke Dillon
South Parke
Boston Bees
Carvel Rowell
Kaufman Wins Pittsburgh Municipal Championship Again
Pittsburgh, Aug 31. Carl Kaufman, 41 year old driving range proprietor, captured the Pittsburgh Municipal championship for the eighth time, defeating Mike Skowran 8 and 6. Kaufman is noted for his National Publinks title three consecutive years 1927 1926 1929 and remains a leading figure in local golf lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Carl Kaufman
Rtnge
Mike Skowran
Kauffman
Polidom
State Archery Meet Opens in Altoona
The three day state archery meet begins in Altoona Pa with entries from several eastern states. Prominent archers include B Hill Turnock of Pittsburgh defending the title Miss Mary Martenis Bethlehem and Mrs C R Johnson Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
State Archery Association
B. Hill Turnock
Pittsburgh
Mary Martenis
Bethlehem
C. R. Johnson
Philadelphia
Expect Record Field in Altoona Races
Altoona on August 31 hosts nearly 30 events in the Labor Day AAA speed carnival at Altoona Speedway, capped by a 30 lap mile and one eighth feature. The card offers 2000 dollars in prizes across seven events with morning qualifying. Warren High School opens an eleven game fall slate Labor Day afternoon hosting Erie Academy, with a prior game at Oil City on October 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Union City
Alice Schafer
Dunkirk
N. Y
New York
Toronto
Farrell
Cleveland
Indians
Jim Hyde
Erie East
Tord Beck
Youngsville
Beavers
Titusville
Elks Club
Deacon Litz
DuBois
Altoona Speedway
Altoona
Warren Ofens
Warren High School
Erie Academy
Dragons
Oil City
Pitt candidates report for football tear on Tuesday
Among the candidates who will report for the Pitt football team on Tuesday, September 10 are Harry Kindelberger of Olt City and Carl Sardi of Clarion. Before there were coins rings and other jewelry were used as a medium of exchange before the invention of coinage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PVT
Pitt
Harry Kindelberger
Olt City
Carl Sardi
Clarion
Mercer County Crew Seeks to Avenge Loss in Erie
Farrells ball club plans a decisive rebuttal tomorrow to erase a 2 to 1 defeat, with Vern Group guiding Corry Saint-Pras and Larry Johnson added to the roster. The twin bill features Oris against Riis Cassell, 8 oclock DST, Labor Day trip to Erie for the semi pro championship series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrell
Sease
Vern
Corry Saint-Pras
Larry Johnson
Speedbail
Bwirkty
Union City
Corry
Titusville
Tocals
Queen City
Oris
Riis Cassell
Cony Club
Erie
Russ Cassett
Lefty Pratt
James— Town Moundsman
Sony
Mike Popovich
Falconer
Erie Convests
Corvintes
Exes
Ocats
Mike Cannagino
Western Pennsylvania
Ohto
Eddie Smith
Brie
Tribe Posts 13 Wins in 17 Games with White Sox
A Chicago era report outlines the Tribe posting 13 wins in 17 games amid a heated stretch. Mentions White Sox interactions, key players like Bobby Steele and Helmy, and series outcomes against Detroit and New York. Notes tight batting and pitching performances with limited details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsom
Detroit
Rowell
Boston
Frey
Cincinnat
F. McCormick
Cincinnati
McCormick
Cincinanati
Ross
Tribe
White Sox
Sudson Bailey
Lewis
Indicain
Phat Ming
Brooklyn Dodgers
Aveworks
Cleveland
Beck
Chicaus
Mondhy
MTT
Boller
Cleveland Cullentest
Thy Tribe
New York
Point Tilto
Boston Red Boke
Yanko
Phiadelphia
Ted Willem
Brooklyn
Ciel
Ehrenspeey
Hane IV
Reds
Bauers Sent Home From West Pittsburg In Rainy Day
Aug 1 note wet weather helps crops but hurts baseball with Forbes Field flooded. Russell Bauers, the strong right hander, had a poor season and was given a ticket to Lakewood Wisconsin as rain cancels games in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bauers
West
Pittsburgh
Forbes Field
Russell Bauers
Lander
Ucket
Lakewood
Wis
Erie Club Adds Power Hitting Roster for Local Aggregation
Veteran Pug Maloney targets a run at the local aggregation. The Erie club features several power hitters including Stay Koneeko who formerly played Billy Corry Haydie and others from Erie and nearby areas such as Conneal OG and Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pug Maloney
Erie
Koneeko
Billy Corry
Haydie
Huddle Said to Be on Way Out at Temple
Temple University coach Ray Mortuso comments on the evolving offense as he prepares for fall football. He notes the need for a smarter quarterback and tighter signaling as teams like Southern Methodist adapt passing schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philarewrica
Tan
Cheio Marhoe
Diecare
Ray Mortuso
Temple University
Eowers
WiHiont IE
Morrisol J
Tn Ron
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Ann
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Detroit Lions
Buffalo
Lions
Chicago Cardinals
Radcliff
St. Louis
Rims—Williams
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Detroi
Cramer
McCosky
Foxx
Case
Washington
International Newark
Baltimore
American Association
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Toursville
Tndianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Halifax
N. S
Lee Oma
Sailor Bert Hardy
Hollywood
Toby Vigil
Los Angeles
Eddie Marcus
Clutch
Jack Lords
Johnny & Rucker
New York Giant
Rucker
Renny VA
BUCS
Pirates
Ptsburgh Golf CP
Mercer County
Cerrylles
Bill
Bob Feller
Heath
Hamer
Maurice
LABOR
The
Citizens National Bank of Corry
Blondie
Gentl
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