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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1943
Page
7
A five person ED incident led to a bust with one person detained by police. Authorities reported a confrontation escalated to officers resolving the scene without further injuries. Investigations continue into potential motives and involved parties.
Fragmentary OCR suggests a stocking related note with a reference to Seak G16 68L and a tally or count. Names, dates, or locations are unreadable. no clear event or outcome is present. Further readable text needed for a precise headline and summary.
Readable fragments indicate bids and inventories for farm implements such as cultivators and milk carts, with tangential mentions of prices around 1600 to 140 futures. Several proper names appear in garbled form, including Arthur and Byck, with references to Demp and predation context.
A brisk round of notes on baseball statistics plans in the International League, debates over credit for innings and old fragments, plus gossip about Dizzy Dean and the Browns. Also covers Davis-Monthan and a quirky ballgame ending 21-20, Kentucky politics on foxhunting, Dodgers’ fat day tease, and service tidbits from Dick Case.
The Chicago White Sox surged in the American League standings with aggressive baserunning led by Wally Moses who stole home in the fourth inning as Chicago beat Boston 2 2. The Sox, now two games behind the Yankees, have 7 wins in 18 and continue a sprint toward the top. Manager Dykes cites speed over power as their game plan.
Bobby Doerr of the Boston Red Sox reportedly extended a major league fielding record for most chances handled without an error by a second baseman. The count rose past 265 since May 20, surpassing Oscar Melillo’s 271 error-free chances set in 1933 with the St. Louis Browns.
Detroit based golfer Demaret endorses balata golf balls for longer drives after tests cited by a publicist. A South Pacific race meeting plan is noted, with bets and USTA rules enforcement mentioned. Siena College's basketball team from Loudonville, led by Kemp Praybyle Litzky Ryan Rienzi, and publicist Levine, is described as a battery at Fort Eustis challenging any local court team.
New York July 8 Associated Press report profiles Hirsch Jacobs, famed trainer of selling platers, and his partner Beiber, detailing Jacobs’s patient methods and successful turning of ordinary horses into winners. The piece notes Jacobs, tied to Isadore Belcher and wife Ethel Jacobs, trains for 16 years and maintains rigorous routines, with peers discussing his craft and philosophy amid Empire City racing chatter. Also covered are Washington Senators’ July Fourth performance and shifts in American League standings, plus brief notes on Tigers and Yankees outcomes and a split doubleheader in Cincinnati.
Yesterday Cincinnati defeated Boston 5 to 2 while Detroit beat Washington 9 to 1 and Chicago triumphed 3 to 0. Remaining schedule shows Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Philadelphia with only those games on today’s slate. American League also lists several results and upcoming matchups including Philadelphia Cleveland and Washington Cleveland games.
Pittsburgh July I-College football players this fall will be mostly 1 year olds but the game will be interesting and enjoyable, says Sid Luckman chief brains of the Chicago Bears. He will aid Clark Shaughnessy at Pitt as they work to install the Er formation and forecasts football will resemble styles from ten or eleven years ago. Luckman notes the former Columbian quarterback now runs a trucking business in New York and may not play pro football this fall.
Philadelphia officials including Mayor Bernard Samuel reject moving the Army Navy game. Samuel telegrams insist Philadelphia is ready to sign a contract with the Army and Navy Athletic Association to host the November 27 contest at Municipal Stadium if the game isn’t played at West Point. He cites Philadelphia’s sole legitimate claim to host.
The Dayton department team defeated the Office 15 to 7 in Aero Supply league play. Green pitched well for Dayton, holding Office to three runs after the second inning, while Dayton racked up early offense and four hits in the opening frame.
Melvin A. Dey of Bellefonte was appointed head coach and physics education director at Gettysburg High School. He replaces George Porney, who entered the Navy a month ago. Dey has taught football and basketball at Lock Haven State Teachers College and served as assistant at Look Haven High School for nearly a year.
Pittsburgh July 8 Bobby Thurbon a Pitt grad and Brin Academy HS product has signed to play for the Philadelphia Eagles this fall. Bell notes Steelers roster details while Thurbon worked a defense plant and attended a meeting in Philadelphia.
Meadvill e based Keystone Blasters under ex Galler Johnny Pit will clash with the Erle Gurmers in a doubleheader at Als worth Mold next Sunday. Gunner backer Mike Cunt- Tuwino said Pitt recently took over the Blasters management, who are tied to the Keystone Ordnance Works near Meadville. Dusty Elmon has averaged 14 strikeouts per game this season, and the encounter promises a strong showing for both teams.
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