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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1946
Page
7
The fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases including names and divisions, indicating a historical clipping with unclear context. Readable entities are sparse, but the bits hint at designations like gen and Divi, suggesting organizational or military terms from an archival page.
The New York Yankees report strong progress at their Panama training camp and plan to return next spring. Veterans claim the sessions improved form faster than expected as Joe DiMaggio, Joe Gordon, Tom Henrich, Ken Sears, and Phil Rizuto note nearing prime shape. Panamanian sponsors funded the visit, with 11 exhibition games set in Olympic Stadium, Panama City, priced from 50 cents to 3 dollars, drawing crowds of up to 14,600 as fans cheer Yankee power during early batting practice.
Loblaws moves into sole first with two wins as Jewell Flower Shop and Connie's fall. Wayside Market sweeps Chapin's while Leeds drops two. Standings tight with Loblaw, Wayside Market, Leeds, Chapin's and Coruite's near the top. Scoring highlights include Marjorie Yens, Virginia Gretaier, Graceberias, and Virginia Aikens contributing strong games for their teams.
Freshmen cagers, the Junior High varsity, edged the Eighth Graders 10-8 after a scoreless first half. Bob Coleman scored the final period basket as the Frosh held off a late rally. Balog led winners with five points while Spaulding had six for the losers. District 10 playoff dates and matchups were set, with Class A elims at Lafayette Hotel and Edinboro State Teachers College hosting later rounds.
A reader guide warns beginners against risky ventures raising wild creatures for money. It emphasizes verifying the company, its leadership, and the banker network, with Better Business Bureau and agricultural state resources recommended. The note lists practical checks on water needs, climate, supplies, transportation, and starting small before luck. It then lists college basketball scores: St Bonaventure 63 Oswego State Teachers 5 and Niagara University 86 Coast Guard Academy 72 Rhode Island State 09.
New York notes reveal Walter Union of Boston Garder-Arena proposes a 12 000 seat basketball court and a 15000 track to improve old meets. Phillies wager Bowman Chapman posts a 180 bowling average and 165 with a spare. Downtime mentions sports icons Gorelen Richards with 3 000 wins and Davenport editor O Donnell honored as Davenport’s most outstanding citizen of 1945 for “Dear Joe” columns aiding service members. Jimmy Simmons prep for AAU events prompts talk of ticket sales and a glare on emerging fighters.
A garbled OCR passage mentions various names and actions in a disjointed way. References include Moore Tamotta Billy Fox and Nate Bolden with unclear context. The text also cites Mike Gonzales, Mangpey, Dyer, Dick Sisters, and a few place hints like Brockton and Brooklyn, but no coherent event or outcome is decipherable.
Fragmented OCR notes claim a knockout near New York and Havana with numbers 148 137 181, mentioning Abie Kaufman and Philadelphia. It also notes plastic armor used on Allied warships to save Wege, but the text is garbled and uncertain.
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