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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1944

Page

5

Bounties Set on Foxes and Weasels by Corry Club

The Corry Rod and Gun Club approved a bounty program for foxes and weasels within a 15 mile radius of Corry. Members receive 2 dollars for each fox shot and 50 cents per weasel. Raymond Hayes and Dave Depew shared a pheasant prize, Robert Patterson won a 5 dollar jackpot, and John D. Flanigan will organize fox hunts with details to follow. The meeting also announced the annual fish fry for February 4.

Corry Rod and Gun Club East Washington Street Tme Plains Raymond Hayes Dave Depew Robert Patterson Corry Sportsmen John D. Flanigan Fox

Beavers poised for high finish in Erie league rise

Eastern Division contender Beavers impressed on a small Wattsburg court with Bob Jackson and Joe Darnofail combining for 20 points. Coach Putnam optimistic about guards and centers joining strong upperclassmen, aiming for championship threat next season.

Beavers Chotces Erie Coury Wattsboro Wattsburg Bob Jackson Joe Darnofail Putnam

National League Will Continue On Wartime Lines

Ford R. Rick, president of the National League, analyzes baseball's 1944 plan under war needs. He notes 1943 mixed rosters of 4-F and other exemptions, fan interest remains high, and Roosevelt's wartime guidance supports keeping baseball going for morale and recreation amid drives for war needs.

Ford Rick New York Army Navy Uncle Sam Pearl Barher Roosevelt Ty Dhidge Landis Pearl Harbor

Costantino and Jack Examinations Ahead for Lightweight Fight

Severe New York report says Lily Costantino weighs 137 pounds for a nontitle bout with Jack J. Madison. Madison expects 198 pounds. Both underwent medical examinations by the police commission after yesterday’s weigh-in. Shiloh Park Memorial marks Civil War battles and sits at Loulout Mountain and Signal Point in Tennessee.

New York Lily Costantino Chumfon Jack J. Madison Costantino Thte Pliteue Commission Shulbie Park Shiloh Park Loulout Mountain Signal Polit Tenieseen

Boxing War Games Loom In Army Circle Sports Roundup

Sailors and boxers linked in a rugged lineup as Sgt Joe Lats and his traveling team threaten big rounds with heavyweights Ralph Twins and Harold August joining newcomers. Pro and amateur lines blur while Navy orders shuffle rosters at Bainbridge and nearby camps.

Hugh Fulleid New York Joe Lats Sgt Allen la Combe Liem la Combe New Orleans Persian Gulf Service Command Middle East Sgt Joe Ray Robinson Jackie Wilson Ofc Lis Lombe Ralph Twins Newark N. J Woodrow “Bock” Campbell Meridian Miss Tony “Smokey” Williams Hollister Calif Harold August St. Louis Big Boys

Seven Former Champs Open Los Angeles Field

Seven former champions contest the Los Angeles Open on the Pacific coast after the war start. A field of 180 pros and amateurs faced rain-soaked fairways for a $13,500 event with Byron Nelson aiming to end his drought and capture the $4,275 top prize.

BOS Angels Pacific Coast Byron Nelson Stide

Eastern Loop Debates Franchise as Cambria Promises Support

Eastern Loop meets with 10 act on team franchise in New York City. Joe Cambria, Springfield co owner, calls Williamsport inside track but requires local financial and moral backing. Richardson confirms Jan 9 pay and January 16 decision event after last night conference.

Alel Ambyuica New York Jomuacy Thomas N. Richardson Joe Cambria Springfield Mass Williamsport Cambria Richardson

Raymond Team Extends Keg Lead To Four Games

Raymonds maintain control in bowling standings by defeating Steens to widen their lead to four games while Wing Willi Bronk and Rexalls Sain split wins. Standings show Raymond at 40, Willi 29, Rexalls 25, Bel Page 24, Wing Willi 28. In other notes, Camp Reynolds beat Westminster 64 to 45 in Greenville basketball. Geneva topped Bethany 79 to 68 in Beaver, page continues with local scores and player stats.

Steens Willi Rexalls Sain Wowling Raymond Insstee Stean Cwiee Wang Bronp Waleax Audies Pet Raymonds Rexalis Bel Page and Furry Whucox Ey Eye Sto Springmakesy Bill Steen Cleaners Lenkins Bank Mary Huatysaynh Ruth Smith Wileus Wumerigs Evangeline Sullivar Pomdine Madeleine Estep Tulins Rexall Dryes Second PLC Sietrh Feyeam Grake Ebs Mabel Metenn Pacsd Nellie Dyuvtayy Bing The Druysters Camp Reynolds Greenville Padan Epx Westminster Titans Westminster Soldiers

Baseball expansion to Canada voiced by Bob Carpenter

Philadelphia January report quotes Bob Carpenter, head of the Phillies, proposing westward major league expansion to include Canada. He suggests Montreal and Toronto could join the National League as part of a broader plan, with caution about timeline. Maple Leaf executives respond, noting Toronto's baseball potential is part of a larger question about Sunday baseball and league structure.

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Relieve PIAA Schools Of Tax Headache

Associated Press reports Harrisburg action relieved member schools from the 20 percent behavioral withholding tax on patrons. The Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Athletic Association and related bodies gained reversal from the state revenue commission, removing penalties for individual contractors and employees previously treated as required withholdings. The move eases federal tax collection burdens and reduces administrative work for schools and districts.

Associated Press Harrisburg Une Pennsylvanii Y Almeee Association Extellye Selaiors Witt Ellis

Two Protest Fines Imposed By Layden In National League

Two league officials threaten protests over $500 fines issued by Commissioner Ele Layden. Disputes involve Team owners Preston Marshall and Ralph Briadar tied to Leir and the December 26 championship playoff. The league meeting on January 12 will likely address the matter after a further review.

George Preston Marshall Washington Redskins Ralph Briazolura Chicago Bears Chicago Marshall Bencfy Angelo Bertelli Notre Dame Bertelli Parris Island Memorial Auditorium Buro Harold Brace Bradford Owls Wilendince Fui Harry Bobo Aftien Lessign Tite Billy Evans Southern Association Cleveland Indians Joe McCarthy New York Yankees Wally Kilrea Hershey Tommy Burlington Cleveland Barons Kiren Hes Burlyiglow Y Layden Shigago Yee Souons Ele Layden Natenidl Eirent Leir Aleotens Loin Laden Preston Marshall Washinulam Hedskinn Sid Ralph Briadar

Tom Heene y Promoted in New Caledonia Navy Post

Tom Hepney, once a challenger to Gene Taney Dy in 1929 for the heavyweight title, has been promoted from SPRIMM Loo chief phely office in the American Navy to a higher post in New Caledonia. The move marks a step up in his military career.

Tom Heeney Noumea New Caledonia Tom Hepney Gene Taney Ile Sprimm Phely Bexing

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