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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1942
Page
7
Partial OCR text references a letters of estate matter in Warren County with names and dates. The fragment mentions a given mon the predecessor, a decedent, and an estate filing process led by a person named Jost. Details are incomplete but indicate a probate or estate matter and involved parties.
Fragmentary OCR text references a Pennsylvania matter with dates and names obscured. The readable parts mention a decedent, costello, spring, street, and request for delay. No coherent event or outcome is discernible.
In sport notes of interest Frisch performs in Hob and Williams delivers on spot again alongside other updates across events and athletes.
The piece cites president Bil Benswanger saying no manager change for now as Pittsburgh fans demand action. It notes a weak roster with hitters like Vaughan and Hamlin underperforming, poor pitching depth, and public criticism of Ted Williams for temper. It also mentions local sports updates and other baseball notes from the era.
Local players sit out lineup as Carry Merchants host Irvine Forge in a two game set at Wilder Pied Loveland Picks. Crandall names Cussett and Popovich to face the heavy hitters. Groop Dimick and Grell Young among those out. The lineup shifts include new second baseman and two outfielders while others return for district semi final hopes.
Northwestern Pennsylvania shooters converge at Lindsey Hollow Road for a Sunday skeet shoot with 50 and 100 yard prone positions. Morning and afternoon flights at 10 and later. Corry Rod and Gun Club meets Tuesday at 7 30 with two films after the business session.
Philadelphia report notes former world champion Kit Klein Outland, now Mrs Thomas Outland, has quit ice skating for fun while recovering from abdominal surgery. She recalls skating last winter at Hershey left her cold with no kick and she plans to retire from the sport after years as a top competitor.
National League President Ford Frick announced that by season end baseball will contribute about three quarters of a million dollars to the war effort. The statistics list leaders in batting runs and pitching across several teams with names such as Mize Reiser Williams Spence and DiMaggio. The figures come from the latest season totals and include categories for hits doubles triples and home runs.
Boston and New York clash in a pivotal Independence Day series at Fenway Park. The Red Sox seek a share of the AL lead after a strong run, while the Yankees aim to rebound after losses as Detroit and Cleveland press the first division.
Pinky Higgins and Bill Hitchcock led a four run rally with a homer and a two run double. John Bearley and Ray Mack delivered early hits as Pirates and Indians produced scoring bursts in a busy game. Nat Honal A A U track championships start July 2 at Ocean City. Stella Walsh may end her career, and carrot thinning advice appears in a separate note.
July sports notes mention Red Cross tournaments on Independence Day. George Earnshaw and Mickey Cochrane reunite with Navy players at Port Custer. Detroit area athletes, Marquette footballers, and local trades and pitching feats populate a broad, era newspaper round-up of games, college and military team activity, and notable personalities.
Pittsburgh dated report notes Pirates president Williwas EB Benswanger expresses satisfaction after the sixth pinot showcase. He hails Frankie Feieeh as among the best while praising the team and its play, referencing Old Flash era and fourtl e due.
In New York a weekly feature highlights Mort Cooper as a certain starter for the senior loop. The piece lists notable players and references the American Legion style pageant and various teams, with Cooper singled out for his planned role and early season expectations.
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