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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1942
Page
9
A damaged OCR fragment describes a parcel boundary with measurements and street references. It mentions a corner near Main and 3 east, a certain 10 feet dimension, and names such as Sam and Charles in a vague town setting. The readable portion focuses on a lot corner and access lines rather than full context.
Education minister and administrator visit the region amid reforms and budget discussions. Officials discuss school systems, governance, and regional collaboration aiming to strengthen public education and resource allocation.
An incomplete line references a river ale sale with numbers and items, mentioning possible quantities and a price. The readable fragment suggests a local trade or event but lacks clear names or dates.
Manager Crendall completed negotiations for a pair of games with the National Forge nine of Irvine. The doubleheader at Wilder Field Irvine Saturday July 4th 4 p m and a rematch at Loveland Field 9 p m promise a strong clash as Irvine seeks to extend a win streak and Corry searches for replacements for Har tle y and Caffery.
Boston swept a twin bill in Washington, boosting their surge to 20 victories in 24 games. The opener saw perfect relief by Yank Terry as Boston beat Newsom 2-2, then the nightcap with Ted Williams-like offense and strong pitching sealed a 7-3 win.
Elden Auker of the Browns hurled a five hit shutout against the Tigers. Leni Wlimpn and White led the Cardinals to a six hit shutout of the Pirates. Al Smith of the Indians blanked the White Sox with seven hits through nine innings. Claude Passeau of the Cubs earned his first win of the season with a strong pitching performance against the Reds.
Richard Hunt, 14, son of Merritt Hunt of West Wayne Street, lands a prize catch at Chautauqua Lake yesterday morning. The fish measures 34 inches and weighs 10 pounds. In sports news, All-Star game tickets for Cleveland on Tuesday are selling fast. mail requests to the Cleveland Baseball Club at 6301 Lexington Avenue, Cleveland Ohio. Checks or money orders must be for 62.35 including defense stamp.
Boston July 2. Ted Williams, the American League batting champion, faces possible disciplinary action by manager Joe Cronin after sulking at the plate following a spectator’s taunt. Williams was pulled from the lineup for the third time since joining the Red Sox in 1939, and later left the park after an angry exchange with Cronin. He had contributed in the first game of a doubleheader against the Washington Senators but again appeared reluctant at the plate in the second game, drawing boos from 15,574 fans. Cronin warned he would decide at game time whether to act, pending Williams’ attitude.
The Keppel Grocers defeated the Ramblers 11 to 8 to stay unbeaten in the City Softball League. Keppel's saved four runs in the tenth and three more in the fifth to seal the win as Dingfelder powered the offense with three hits and Marsh and Gates Wilh batted in. Drake of the Ramblers limited Ramblers to six hits.
Corry Country Club directors plan two golf events on Saturday July fourth with a 4 handicap Gay tournament open to men and women. Prizes for first and second place. A flag contest on holes seven to nine and a new least putts feature to determine winners. Thirty-eight members attended steak supper after a steady round of golf. Next match dinner set for July 10.
Manager Cy Graneell sends the Cory Merchants to Irvine for an afternoon game with the National Purge nine, then a rematch under lights at Loveland Field at 9. With a five game win streak on the line, Corry replaces key players Red Hajnik Lefty Caffery while Irvine relies on veterans Cat Hines and Gaglardi. The Irvine lineup features Rosequist Burns Creola Geigerich Morgson Pelrewld and Jack as Corry searches for infield help and possible pitching reinforcements for the district semi pro season opener.
A chaotic sports roundup from New York outlines funding for equipment, transit and promotions, with notes on baseball players, wrestling, football, and local college events. It mentions War Department support, plane prints for St. Louis, and remarks by Fred Apostoli about washed-up careers, plus other scattered sports anecdotes and local notes.
The Buffalo Bisons face Jamestown Falcons in a National League club match at Clyte Sigdh Arena as both seek a first division berth in the Class AA League. The Buffalo roster includes several former Detroit Tigers players and prospects, with plans for player movement and a 1940 season push noted amid local attention.
Casey Stengel will lead the Boston Braves on July 7 at Civic Stadium in Jamestown against the Jamestown Palentis. Stengel praised his squad for hustle and spirit, noting no big slumps and forecasting continued effort from pitchers Tom Early and Al Jaen, with key infielders Lombardi and Sisti contributing.
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