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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1945
Page
7
The readable fragments show mixed numbers and phrases about timing and objects but lack coherent context. No clear person, organization, place, date, or event can be identified to form a proper news item.
Readable fragments note two deaths involving a man named Dave and a prominent figure, with the text indicating a confrontation or accusation against the person referenced as "the Ss." The lines are incomplete, but the core facts reference fatalities and a named individual connected to a dispute.
In Honolulu area, 48 players stationed for naval duty from major league and previously affiliated teams gather, including pitchers John Rigney Lou Tost and Kim Trexler and outfielders Gene Woodling and Steve Tramback. The list shows veterans from White Sox Braves Pirates Dodgers and others, with Schoolboy Rowe and Bill Dickey among veterans.
A chaotic sports roundup discusses possible National Football League realignments, Meehan’s potential alliances, and the idea of shrinking the National to eight clubs. It also notes spring signs in baseball, a six club sandlot league, and various boxing and military sports items with mixed quotes and anecdotes.
In the Third Ladies Bowling League last evening the Chapin Sluggers were upset by Leeds in a pair of games while Bracken-Keating Give hammered Folletts for a three game win. Stewart Hat Shop remained atop the standings despite a postponed match with De Jean and Cochran five.
Chicago report notes Major Leagues raised 595,984 in the American League and 565,704 in the National League over three wartime years. The last World Series contributed 1,062,918 of 2,630,400 total to service relief, with 81,27 from the all star game in Pittsburgh and 50,000 plus 25,000 radio fees added by the leagues and commissioner’s office. Earl Hilligan of the American League Service Bureau disclosed figures yesterday.
At Valley Forge General Hospital in Phoenixville the hospital basketball team is cited as the greatest morale factor by staff physicians. Forge, the hospital publication, reports the team as a consistent winner boosting spirits among wounded veterans.
Jimmie Foxx, famed home run hitter, plans a major comeback at age 37 possibly with the Philadelphia Phillies. He met GM Herb Pennock seeking a first or third base spot, claiming he is fully healed from rib and back injuries and ready to contribute.
Connie Mack praises Larry MacPhail as a lively boost for the American League saying the Cincinnati and Brooklyn executive will push baseball, keep interest high, and help drive a pennant race. Mack supports a strong commissioner system while avoiding quick picks for the role.
Kings Point February 8 The wrestling team from the U S Merchant Marine Academy coached by Carlos Henriquez former Columbia captain and pro star finished with an undefeated season eight straight wins The Academy blanked Mublen-
AP News features recount Elmer Mike Coyle, a left handed infielder in the Texas League from 1906 to 1915 who played for Houston Fort Worth Chattanooga New Orleans and Birmingham. Now a farmer in Idabel Oklahoma he flies his own plane and owns a bank stake. He recalls a study hall cuspidor and a tobacco dollar from his Arkansas military academy days and notes Morris and others remember him as a frugal, steady money manager.
Hot Shots and Flying Tigers each won twice in last evening's Coty Hod and Gun range meet. David Andrus led with 299 for Hot Shots while Jim Bennett and others starred for the Flying Tigers, tallying big scores in a night of decimating matches and low scoring bouts.
New York February reports on an experimental basketball game last night between Columbia and Fordham. The new rules raised field and foul goals with shot distance. Columbia won 58 to 44 under the experiment and 59 to 44 under standard rules. Some coaches praised the defense loosening, while others preferred the old game.
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