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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1940
Page
7
Fragmented listing for Smith Street and Creek Avenue offering 3122 Board 674 rooms, 70 UR orders, and lunch items. Inquire on week of January 78 for furnished city flats and tent rentals.
Probate notices show Letters of Administration issued for the estate of a deceased resident in Erle County. Creditors and interested parties must present claims to the executrix or attorney by designated dates in this public notice.
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A Friday to Sunday plan at Aero Parke will use loudspeakers to detail play by play for weekend games. Corry Semi Pros and Erie Sailors clash in a doubleheader, with Cannavino Moske efforts, Radford’s Owls prep for 1940, and a 4,623 dollar new jet stadium a feature. Baseball, boxing, and tennis updates accompany plans for Pirates exhibition in Oil City with Heintailman and Eddie Fernandez.
Yankees sweep Indians with 15th third-straight win behind homers by Dailgren, Rosay, and Gordon as Feller Millar and Smith falter. Gomes injured. Tigers beat Red Sox 4-0 with Bridges throw. Senators fall to White Sox. Browns halt 14-game skid. Reds lose 8-7 to Bees. Cubs beat Dodgers 11-4. Cardinals top Phillies. Giants top Pirates as Schumacher earn win with triple RBI.
Wally Kappel of Ben Avon won the West Penn junior golf championship yesterday. He defeated Bobby Marks of Kiskim in the final 4 and 2 after beating Billy Kramer of St Clair in the semifinals 3 and 1. Marks beat AML McBride Grove City in the other semifinal 4 and 4.
Bimelech, a highly ranked horse from trainer E R Bradley, aims to win the 12th Arlington Stakes a mile and a quarter after Belmont Stakes glory. He faces five fellow three year olds in today’s $50,000 race at Arlington Park Arlington.
Three teams stay unbeaten after week two in the Corry Softball League as Corry Jamestown and M C A tally two wins each and Aero 1 A M wins lone start. Standings list Corry Jamestown and Aero A M tied atop with 1.000 pct, United Brethren, Raymonds and Spartansburg trailing. Next week schedule includes Aero R A vs Spartansburg and Corry Jamestown vs Aero 1 A M with postponed Aero 1 A M vs Raymond and United Brethren vs Pauls plus Raymonds vs M C A.
The roundup notes Lew Jenkins and Bob Montgomery may sign before the day ends at Shibe Park as August approaches. It cites baseball chatter, possible matchups, and team moves. Mentions Palmisino and Cochrane understudy, hints at Browns and other clubs, and references looming Yankee games.
France India’s one man commission is slated for the next NBA proxy with Winston Salem to host the 494 convention. Scouts praise Hack Geary a Minneapolis shortstop while Bob Pastor the heavyweight has just started golf, six weeks in. Ole Miss may forget Bruiser Kinard as 14 Chel Kozel shows a 220 wound tackle. Fred Haney of the St Louis Browns says the team hustles and he sees no clear weakness to fix. Dial 38 054 for classifieds to sell a used car.
Dover Baseball Club of Bay Village Ohio, a co leader in the Cleveland Suburban League, meets Corry Semi-Pros in an 8 pm game at Avra Park. Jack Beck unbeaten for Dover this season will start on the mound against Corry with either Russ Casset or Mike Fovovich slated to pitch for the locals.
Erie Pa July 20 A hundred cild golfers from 11 states and the District of Columbia are entered in the 50th annual national post office employes golf tournament at Culbertson Hills Edinboro They include the defending champion Pay Provarr of Pittsburgh Also in Philadelphia July 20 Ales Gell former Villanova end has been named end coach of Loyola University football team The Loyola head coach announced the appointment of the New Kensington man yesterday
Yesterday's scores include New York 5 Pittsburgh 2 and Boston 8, Cincinnati 7, Chicago 11, Brooklyn 4, St Louis 3 5, Philadelphia 2, Boston 1. Today's games feature Detroit at New York, Cleveland in Boston, Chicago at Philadelphia, St Louis at Washington, and New York at Cincinnati. Minor leagues: International League Baltimore 6 Jersey City 2, Syracuse 7 Newark 1, Toronto 6. American Association games include Kansas City 7 1 Thule 2 2 Milwaukee Columbus 4. Louisville at Minneapolis. Indianapolis at St Paul.
Seattle’s Hostak loses the middleweight title to Tony Zale in a 15th round TKO at sea level arena. Zale, 26, weighed 158 pounds and delivered lethal right hands that floored Hostak three times. referee stopped the bout as Hostak’s corner threw in the towel. The result leaves the middleweight crown unsettled, with Ken Overlin still billed as champion by others.
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