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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1940
Page
7
In a tersely worded note from the debt dispute in Pennsylvania, Clounkis and associated parties contend over an owed sum. The letter references a formal legal proceeding and potential actions pending in the state court.
In a challenged garbled notice from Felton County, creditors are urged to file claims against the estate of the deceased. The misspelled document lists heirs and stock details and requests all interested parties to present claims by the undersigned. The fragmented text includes references to locations and dates but lacks a clear final instruction.
The Sporting News column canvasses the Yankees and Dodgers as All Star chatter swirls. It notes key players like Barry, Daring, and McCarthy, critiques relief pitching and bullpen depth, and discusses new ownership under Jim Furley. The piece also touches Giants, Reds, and St Louis deference, plus the President's Cup qualifier at Sorry Country Club.
The strong Titusville baseball club travels to Corry for a third semi pro game, hoping to break a jinx against the visitors. The doubleheader leads into a busy weekend with Dover from Bay Village visiting Aero Park on Sunday. Managers eye a key showdown as Corry’s Stokes squad seeks momentum against Titusville's potent offense and mound staff led by Russ Cassett or Mike Popovick.
Jamestown prepares for the League opener against Hamilton Red Wings with flag ceremonies and music by Ira Loy Spring host American Legion. Gates open at 6 19 pm, ceremonial events start at 6 pm at the home plate. Players officials and leaders plan re-entry into Jamestown as the game begins.
July 19 Pittsburgh Wally Kappel 17 of Bem Avon wins two matches to reach the West Penn Junior championship semi finals. He defeats Charley Manning Jr and Dick Luce to set up a clash with Bill Kramer as M L McBride and Robert Marks contest the other semi.
Vandergrift Pa July 19 The Cecil Hine of Washington county was eliminated from the state semi pro baseball tournament last night. It suffered its second setback at the hands of Brackenridge Ui 19. The Worth Apollo Cardinals beat the Vandergrift Grays 4 to 3 and Pittsburgh Lyceum defeated the New Kensington Dopkins 12 to 9. Union City meets Erie G in a clash between the only undefeated teams at the county league's second half.
Yesterday's scores list Washington 5 over Chicago 4 and Philadelphia 10 to St Louis 3 with Detroit 10 over Boston 8 and Cleveland 6 over New York 0. Today's games include Lohis at Philadelphia Cleveland at New York and Chicago 4 Washington Detroit at Boston.
YMCA trots to a 19 to 4 victory after grabbing a 5 to 0 start in the Anibal stanza as Aero A A Club struggles. Jordan leads the Aeros with nine runs as the industrials hammer the ball in a Thursday night game. Chautauqua golfers to face Corry Country Club Saturday at 1 30 in daylight time.
Yesterday's scores list New York defeated Pittsburgh 6 to 1 and Brooklyn beat Chicago 7 to 4. Remaining games include Brooklyn at Chicago New York at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at St Louis and Boston at Cincinnati.
Corry Mushball Team will host Union City on the West High street grounds Tuesday evening. The independent contest starts promptly at 7 o clock daylight time, the first out of league appearance here this summer. A fair sized crowd is expected.
The Cleveland Indians dropped their fifth in a row as Detroit edges Boston and New York for a share of the lead in a chaotic 11 inning tilt. Joe DiMaggio extended his hitting streak with his 17th homer as the Yankees won early, while Washington beat Chicago and St Louis suffered another defeat to stay at the bottom. Brooklyn beat Cincinnati and Chicago Cubs 7-4, narrowing the gap between first and second. Lefty Vito Tamulis shut down the Cubs for six innings, aiding the Dodgers in their win.
In Waynesburg Pennsylvania on July 1 a heavyweight withdrew from an amateur boxing show to raise funds. Leigh J. Petit, principal of the Waynesburg high school, volunteered to fill in as referee. He will oppose Bernie Johnson of Washington. Pelli, a former Waynes Saing college aridster and amateur boxer, headlines the event.
Arlington Park hosts a $40,000 Arlington Stakes for three year olds. Bimelech may win the feature while top contenders including Lalu Toney and Withielide Galiahmdion vie for position. The race offers substantial money and a chance for notable horses to secure early season laurels.
Titusville golfers tied Edinboro in a playoff as the Allegheny Valley Golf Association playoff series began. Moon Brook led with a 20 percent score while Wilma Wananga and others posted strong rounds in a tight match.
Unclear play results list several teams including Newark Syracuse Rochester and Minneapolis with mixed scores among minor league squads. The fragment references Montreal and Buffalo with scattered abbreviations and probable athletic results.
Oil City started its loop season with a decisive win as players Jaco Haat and Daponlin led the effort. The match featured strong scoring from Etowit and Wy, with significant contributions from Fallix and Stan smurni in a team effort.
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