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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1924
Page
2
A chaotic recap of Walter Magen and Tage the American golf era highlights. It notes Magen’s claim as a premier American golfer with British Open titles and near-misses, plus other local sports bits including Doc Wood, Jack Onslow, and Corry fans planning a twilight game.
The piece highlights growing interest in horseshoe pitching across Northwestern Pennsylvania with youth and veterans competing locally. It notes possible sectional tournaments linking city and county champions, and cites rival leagues and pitchers like Langdon and Amedell as rising contenders.
Letters of Administration granted in Erie County Pennsylvania to Myrtle Vagear for estate of William J Yayear late of Corry. Creditors urged to settle debts and present claims promptly to Myrtle Vagear Administratrix and Walter L. Peake Attorney Corry Pa.
In New York a 12 round elimination bout saw Jack Divic of Pitt Cburé dominate Sid Barbarian, an ambitious Armenian boxer from Detroit, as contenders seek a shot at Benny Leonard's title.
Dr J L Fuller osteopath at 135 N Osntor St Bell lists hours from 2:00 to 6:00 P M and 7:00 to 9:00 P M with appointments available.
National League results show Philadelphia 3 inking a 3 to 2 win over something with Pittsburgh 4 Brocklyn 18 and New York 6 over St Louis 6, with Brooklyn and Pittsburgh sharing early standings. American League scores include Chicago 10 New York 2 and New York 5 Chicago 5 with several city matchups and rain delays noted.
Fragmentary report shows unclear names and scores with mentions of the Yanks and a Cardinal pitcher. Western Virginia with a TL victory referenced.
Readable fragments describe Meadville and Titusville set for weekend games. Mentions teams, venues, and players amid garbled lines with scattered local sports context.
United Press reports Scholz, once a newspaper scribe, wins the 200 metres in Colombe s track meet. He beats rival Parddils as Enjoi Teas and others close in. Rain affected timing and the race finished with Scholz first and the crowd cheering.
In a tense finish the Browns edged the Browns Jame eynn tint thr betnd ta Wal im the ninth. Satter dropped timely hits as the team fought back from a deficit.
Notice of the estate of Lucia Crasper deceased. Cora Bemis Crasper appointed as executrix. All persons indebted must pay promptly. those with claims must present properly verified claims against the estate to Cora Bemis Crasper at 10 Cameron Building Corry Pennsylvania via attorney Don Smith.
A series of garbled notices describe a mysterious death in Oil City. The fragmentary text mentions an informant Timene Ozoniar and investigators Captain Dinah Nielvisky and Frank Tohi while detailing a mysterious incident last night.
United Press dispatch from Paris reports Kinsey of FS A wins the 11 metre girls event as America leads the day in track and field opening events. The brief note describes early competition with American athletes advancing and hopes rising for more medals today.
Readable parts mention political tension and vague references to republicans and prayer. No clear event, date, or named entities to identify a specific item or outcome.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a convoluted early draft or meeting notes. Names, dates, and clear events are missing or garbled, leaving only scattered terms and partial phrases without coherent context.
Readable text shows fractured phrases and no clear event or names. The piece appears damaged with no identifiable people organizations or places to summarize into a coherent news item.
A fragmentary note mentions a work party and a platform related to Space or technology for a group labeled as a club or organization. The readable text includes scattered terms such as duct jury and pli thi platfi stat, but lacks clear actions, dates, or names to form a coherent event.
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