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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1943
Page
5
Readable fragments mention a former supervisor in New York and ownership questions. The text is garbled, but hints at ownership or supervisory roles tied to New York entities and possibly Poniks.
In a Saturday showdown Pere-High defeated the Bisons, sealing Section 3 honors. The Sporting News recalls Hugh Bedient’s hurler days at Falcon and a famed 23 inning Corry game, while farm-system talks loom over Cleveland and minor leagues as teams plan for a wartime season.
Corry High School basketball surged to secure the Section 3 title in the Erie County league by defeating Waterford 84 to 48 on Waterford’s floor. Tee Beavers led a second half rally, while Jack Taylor Frank Brigham and Bob Auer fueled the surge as Waterford’s defense weakened after early fouls. Waterford’s scoring fizzled with heavy pressure, and Jackson paced Corry with 16. The reserve squads later sealed a decisive win.
A chaotic sports roundup from New York highlights Army basketball and football prospects as spring training looms. Notes on players, injuries, and coaching decisions mix with trends from baseball magnates, spring training gear, and veteran writers weighing holdout risk and lineup readiness.
New York February 20 A boxing card at Madison Square Garden ended with Ray Robinson scoring a decisive win over Janie Wilson. The bout featured aggressive exchanges and crowd-pleasing theatrics as Robinson avoided a costly mistake and dominated the later rounds. Fans questioned the late betting actions as the evening’s atmosphere grew heated and performances met with mixed reactions.
A damaged OCR fragment lists scattered names and cities including Philadelphia Baltimore Denver San Diego and Los Angeles. Numbers in parentheses suggest scores or placements but the text is incomplete and unreadable. No coherent event or outcome can be established from the fragment.
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Associated Press reports seven major league veterans including Bill Dickey Pepper Martin and Lefty O'Doul were considered today to replace Hans Lobert as manager of the Philadelphia Phillies. The list from a reliable source also mentions Bucky Harris Bing Miller Mickey Cochrane and Davey Bancroft among possible appointees as the franchise eyes a new era.
The Game Commission explains two salvage projects for deer skins. One project with the International Leather Worker Union provided free hides to merchants using deer skins donated by Pennsylvania sportsmen. The second project, urged by the War Production Board, sought to salvage as many domestic deer hides as possible for leather goods for servicemen. Explanations cover government funding, administrative steps, and expected net results with costs borne by the commission.
The city women’s bowling tournament is postponed due to lack of entries. Miz. Githa Cary and Mrs. Mosnine Ppler note few entries signed for the event. an attempt to revive the contest is planned for a later date, with organizers hoping more participants register.
The Bay Meadows track begins its season amid excitement and crowd energy. Promoted by racing officials, the event showcases female and male jockeys, with routines and amenities for spectators. Despite noisy disarray in the OCR, organizers emphasize a smooth opener and high attendance expectations.
In a February 20 1983 Antler League slate Morars team widened its margin with clear wins while Citizens Bane and Hepler Morais teams faltered against contenders. Standouts included Ham mong Elewilur pin and Lyald Carlao contributing key scores as several clubs chased early season pace and place.
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