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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1941
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR text indicates a probate notice from a county court about settling an estate. It mentions an administrator, a building, and a bond amount or payment terms, but the details are garbled and unreadable.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a sale and indebtedness with names Sekerak and Tania and references to a venue and creditor actions. Limited readable details suggest a procedural notice about debt settlement tied to a venue.
A fragmented OCR item hints at a real estate sale event starting in a month. It mentions cases and sums like 100k and references to days such as D day. Specifics are unclear due to damaged text.
Empire City observers note Edinlg Arcaro job as leading jockey. Chalky Wright and Pittsburgh Jackie Wilson clash at Baltimore. Joey Archibald next in line for free title shot. Article also mentions baseball tidbits including Ted Williams and Charlie Root Day, plus Steve Kovach leading a Pennsylvania amateur golf field at Stanshanny Country Club starting July 17.
The Yankees defeated the Indians 10-3 as Joe DiMaggio extended his 56 game hitting streak with two hits, Charley Keller hit a homer and triple. The Dodgers lost 7-4 to the Cardinals, shrinking their lead. Giants beat the Reds 7-4. Braves split with Pirates 4-1 and 13-5. Cubs edged Phillies 9-8. Red Sox beat White Sox 2-1. Browns topped Athletics 1-0.
Sammy Angott, lightweight contender, says his 10 round non title fight with Ray Sugar Robinson next Monday in Philadelphia will be easy. He noted he is also signed to face Lew Jenkins in a title bout on October 2 and questioned why he would risk a bump off. Robinson has 20 straight pro wins. A Belgrade, Nebraska plant story follows about a garden producing five underground potatoes and four small above ground tomatoes.
Yesterday results include Philadelphia defeating Chicago five to zero and Cincinnati beating St Louis seven to four. Today scheduled games feature Cincinnati at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia with Pittsburgh at Boston. Weather rain affected recent games with St Louis edging Philadelphia and New York beating Cleveland.
Gabby Hartnett and Dick Bartell starred for the Giants with a bases loaded double in the first inning and three RBI singles. Joe DiMaggio led the Yankees with a double and two singles to extend his hitting streak to 66 games. Tex Hughson and Lon Warnke had standout pitching for the Red Sox and Cardinals, while Charley Root earned his 198th win for the Cubs despite a relief appearance.
In Indian Canyon Spokane July 17 Clark, a top contender, defeats Charlie Bathes and Leslie Leal to advance in the National Public Links. Billy Korn of Salt Lake City funds his trip while high winds test all players. The field narrows to four after two 18 hole rounds.
Denver reports Walter Hagen argues for medal play over match play in women's golf. He claims medal format would let players focus on their own game, reducing pressure from opponents and potentially improving scores and perceptions of women’s ability.
Oil City Penn State League entry gains local support as fans compare young players' efforts with the once famous Two Team League era. The piece recalls Pennsylvanias Two Team League stars, its payroll era, and local pride in the current farm club tied to the Pirates amid lingering nostalgia.
In Greenville Pennsylvania the three day Pymatuning Lake derby opens with anglers from Pennsylvania and Ohio casting and trolling for the biggest fish. Measuring stations line the 1 mile shore with prizes including artificial bats and outboard motors for top runners up. A Saturday program adds bat and ly coating regatta.
Associated Press reports the West Penn Junior golf championship opening match play with 99 competitors. Defending champion Wally Kappel of Stamopin led qualifying at Churchill Valley with a 73, while Howard Gilliland shot 79 and Dick Beach tied for second. Gordon Stewart Henry Ford and James Noble also contended near the top.
Jackie Wilson of Los Angeles defeated Johnny Taylon of Oakland in a bout that ended with knockdown exchanges late in the night. The lightweight clash drew locals to the arena and showcased rising talents in the region.
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