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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1945
Page
7
An incomplete OCR fragment from a local notice mentions county claims and dates in unclear terms. Readable bits show a legal or filing action requiring attention, but essential details such as parties or deadlines are missing.
A partial scoreboard item notes Staymens 75 overcoming an Ohio team by 75 to 91 with unclear further details. The fragment hints at intraparty or league standings and a Maine involvement, but text is garbled.
Washington reports officials may divide the majors into east and west divisions to cut 2,000,000 passenger miles as part of war time travel reductions. Ford Frick and Will Harridge to confer with authorities on conditions for the 145 season and other sports travel cuts. Also lists college basketball scores and Navy games.
The roundup covers new East basketball styles, South Pacific boxing chatter, and a local prep boys game where Cathedral Moor defeated Corry 37-2. It notes Vine, Dacombe, and Army boxing plans, with Beavers restrained by Prep’s zone defense and standout Johnny DeLuca leading scoring for the winners.
Five weeks remain in the Erie County Brukal league with the Carry Beavers and Harborcreek facing crucial home and away games. Warren, Saburday night, and the Beavers hope to rebound after recent losses as Pennsylvanian college teams prepare for a heavy schedule. The article also mentions contract deadlines, wartime service, and spring training plans for the Pirates and Cubs.
Boxer writer Herher A. Tgor, known as Hype rgox, dies in New York at age linked to heart ailment. A prominent boxing journalist for Hearst papers, he covered heavyweight era including Jim Corbett era and champions of the days.
An old classified fragment notes lubrication services from Pennzoiland mentions Van Cise and a contact line Irsrox W. Snaith with a local dial number 38-1 for service inquiries. The ad copy reflects period commerce and trade naming.
The Raymond five tops team standings with 2302 in the opening Waltons City Bowling tour event while Violet Fuke leads singles with a strong 188, and Charlotte Staples-Mildred Hall pace doubles. Other scores from Mor ton, Sears, Haenel, and Hall reflect a high scoring day as drought affects pasture yields and moisture remains a factor for July and August.
A first person reminiscence recalls Babe Ruth and the Ruppert era, describing memory of the old Yankees, the sale of the team, and impact on New York youth who grew up cherishing Ruth, Gehrig, and McCarthy. The piece laments changes and longing for the bygone dynasty.
DePaul leads college floor standings after an eight game winning streak and a 17-1 record in 18 games. George Mikan scored 15 as Bob Kurland and Army Navy, Notre Dame, Ohio State, St Johns and others compete for top sectional spots. Army hosts St Johns at West Point while Notre Dame faces Town and Purene meets Monday in a packed schedule.
Rain delays end of the New Orleans Open as players struggle through wet conditions. Long-ball hitters push hard to overcome leaders with several high-profile names contesting the mid tournament stretch.
Detroit rider Therman Glbyem won the Petersen bowling tournament in Chicago earning 5400 dollars as champion. Placed second was Tilton Lake of Pleasantville with 2800, while Washinton Senn and George Young of Baldwin gained 1000 each in the event.
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