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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1932
Page
2
The article notes a revived Pirates squad drawing praise from local supporters Blaine Kincaid and Syndal, predicts pennant potential, and discusses fan naming ideas for the Merchants’ new park at the Sears-Gilson ownership site. Suggestions include Roosevelt Stadium and Merchants Field, with a season-pass incentive announced for the naming contest. Also covers Erie Sailors’ midseason wins and Yankee catcher Bill Dickey’s suspension impact.
United Press reports a busy night with Pirates beating Cincinnati as Owings and Waner sparked late rallies and Cubs, Braves, and Giants jockeyed for position. Warneke won his 8th for the Cubs, Hallahan pitched well for Boston, and a Brooklyn split with Cincinnati highlighted the league standings amid tight pennant races.
Scores from American baseball and international games show Boston 1 versus St Louis 4 with rain interruptions noted. Other results include New York 2 over Pittsburgh and Chicago 6 over Philadelphia with several city pairings and upcoming game slate listed for St Louis Boston Chicago Philadelphia Detroit New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Baltimore Newark Montreal Reading and Toronto show results.
DF.addirs Harmynuraiues lows won first place in the mid week golf tournament at the Corry County Club yesterday afternoon. A large field of entries participated in the competition Mr and Mrs gd Cailisch of Union City won runner up lowers in the afternoon's playing. VENZKE WORKING OUT BERKELEY Calif duly Tugene Venzke Potts town Pa san of the indoor track season last winter began working out here lodity in preparation for the annual trials for the American team at the Olympic games. The trials will be held at Palo Alto Calif July 13 16.
United Press reports the Canadian Open golf championship begins in Ottawa with top pros like Walter Hagen anticipated to arrive despite wind and travel delays. Hagen travels from Canton with Argentine champion Jos Jurado as first round play starts alongside Canadians Frank Corrigan and Tom Miyamoto among early pairings.
South Bend will drop its franchise in the Central League after Saturday’s game with Cannon. Auditor Eviwitt O Miller announced the decision, noting failure to secure better lease terms or gate receipts for pennant hopes.
Chicago July 7 A sensational Home State letter reveals a plan to kill Cubs shortstop Billy Jurges by Violet Popovich before she shot him in his hotel room. Jurges survived with non life threatening wounds while doctors said he could leave hospital in a week and return to the lineup in two weeks.
The red and gold Olympic torch burned briefly at the stadium as a symbol for the 1982 Games. Originating from ancient Greece, the relay tradition continues, with the flame to burn continuously from July through August, drawing about 2,000 athletes and representing many nations.
Moscow reports in principle acceptance of an American unofficial observer in Russia to improve U.S.-Soviet ties. Frederieck Pope, New York industrialist, will relay Soviet views to U.S. officials during his visit. Turges denies involvement in the affair and will not press charges after a 20-year-old woman was booked on assault with intent to heal.
Oil Citys crack Wolver ine Empires meet Corry Mite at the new teloomefub Sears park west of the city Sunday afternoon at 2 oclock. The Woipites are among Venango Countys strongest, blending youth with veterans and a solid independent circuit record. Booking Manager Cobb confirmed the contest and Oil Citys management vows a strong lineup for Sundays game as Merchants shift focus to park improvements and field grailing.
Report of the condition of the National Bank of Corry at end of business. Resources include United States government securities owned 190 500.00, cash 2 503 44, reserve with Federal Reserve Banks 4 184.85, and other items totaling 1 907 075.02. Liabilities list capital and surplus, circulation, deposits, and checks outstanding totaling 1 287 184.11 with other liabilities 1 958.47.
Chicago’s Harry Cooper shoots 69 to lead the Canadian Open after a first round as George Von Bin of Los Angeles tops the field with 70. Cooper card features three putts on the final nine as he closes within one of the early clubhouse pace. Also noted is a tennis doubles result where Boyz and Williams beat York and Alleg in 6-1 6-4.
Margaret Meade, 47, of Meadville, Pennsylvania, was ordered removed to New Orleans to face charges of illegally cashing a pension check issued to a Spanish American War veteran. Federal Judge Nelson McVicker signed the order for her removal.
A garbled OCR excerpt cites Harland Heconomist Jerest discussing real estate deflation, opportunity, and land values near cities. It mentions Irish troubles, economic strains in Britain and Ireland, and potential arbitration echoes from Ottawa, with references to funding and family council discussions.
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