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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1941
Page
7
Notice reads that an estate in Erie County Pennsylvania has a distribution action filed. The notice calls for interested parties to appear and respond to claims or objections. It lists names and addresses of potential heirs and executors and references legal representatives and filing details.
Local sports roundup notes Meadville Pioneers and Irvine Forge Nine from Meadville may meet in a home and home series if scheduling allows. It also covers all star selections, pole vault progress by Cornelius Warmerdam, and golf qualifier achievements by Air Buffalo and Paul Mould.
The New York Yankees swept the Boston Red Sox 7-2 and 9-4 to extend their winning streak to five and push their AL lead as Joe DiMaggio ties the major league record with hits in 56 straight games. Hal Trosky and Al Minor homer for the Indians in a 10-6 win while Philadelphia, Detroit, and St. Louis also win as NL leader the Cardinals.
Camp Perry in Ohio will host the rich national rifle matches from August 31 to September 7 after they were moved from the national guard encampment due to a national emergency and funded by Congress. The event gathers top shooters for the period at Camp Perry range.
A noisy July roundup notes shifting batters and pitchers as Ted Williams exudes confidence and rumors swirl about college teams Duke and North Carolina. It mentions Joe D. Mungo’s hitting streak and several players switching clubs or positions.
Yesterday's results list Philadelphia defeating Brooklyn 6 to 4 and St Louis beating Pittsburgh 21 to 7 while Boston edged New York 6 to 5. games today include Philadelphia at Brooklyn New York at Boston and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh. Additional notes mention hitting streaks players and various sports and boxing items with scattered names and events.
Parker of Altadena and Mako of Los Angeles each won two matches to reach the fourth round in the eastern clay court tennis championships. Parker defeated Conrad Lantz 1 6 0 and Jon Curtiss 6 1 1 1, after a first round bye. Gene Malo won two matches, while Frank Kovacs advanced to the third round after a default.
Pittsburgh Steelers announce training quarters off Hershey Pennsylvania. Drills start August 1 with inter squad games to begin August Instructors Beri Bell and John Kies planning to keep players busy to be in condition for opening game with Cleveland. Players housed in Community building with individual rooms and access to swimming pool recreation rooms. Don Williams Texas tackle signs as twenty sixth player to enroll. Draft origin described as compulsory military service dating to ancient dates with French Revolution.
Los Angeles reports Richard Lemos, the World champion in the making, scored a five round knockout against Petey Scalzo of New York after trading even rounds. Lemos shifted styles and pressed Scalzo to the ropes, finishing with a left haymaker. Scalzo collapsed and was attended by his corner.
Cleveland recalls southpaw Joe KraKAuskas from Syracuse to bolster the pitching staff for a doubleheader with the St. Louis Browns after a May 1 option. He has appeared in 11 games this season with 4 wins 6 losses over 40 innings. He was acquired from Washington last winter in a trade for Chapman.
Chick Evans competes for the Western Amateur crown with strong play in Colorado Springs Colorado, as the field gathers for the opening rounds. Other contenders include Ray Brownell and Ted, with the event shaping the oil-field style course in Monterey Calif.
Boxing card highlights include Zivic versus Davis planned for the night at the Poly Grounds amid weather delays. Reports note other results from Chicago and Brooklyn showings with Seale and Rodriguez scoring decisive wins in separate bouts.
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