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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1942
Page
7
Abbreviated OCR text fragment mentioning a street, a shop or address, and miscellaneous words. The readable portion hints at a place or sale but lacks clear event, date, or names to form a coherent item.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a gathering or event on a Saturday, a settlement related to two horses or an engine, names such as Admin-T Martin and relatives, and references to sympathy and preservation, but the details are unreadable and ambiguous.
The column surveys rumored Louis Conn plans around Sept 20, cites officials and gossip about the boxing scene, mentions Bill Brandt’s osteopathy, and notes various sports figures and events from baseball to track, including Frank Prisch and Diz.
The Yankees beat the Indians 4-1 in ten innings to extend their American League lead to 12 games as DiMaggio’s 18 game hitting streak ended. Dodgers beat Reds 5-1 to stay 1.5 games ahead of the Cardinals, who routed the Phillies 7-0. Red Sox and Tigers slump with losses as Washington and Detroit stumble.
In Chicago on July 23 Gus Novotny defeated Pab Abbott 3 to 2 to end Abbott’s run in the Toni O'Shanter Amateur. Abbott, Western Amateur champion from Pasadena, led early with a one up after 87 on nine holes but faded as Novotny pressed with birdies.
Yale football hopefuls toil under a broiling July sun as Howie Odell, the new head coach, pushes a squad of about 80 through grueling drills. Odell insists the intense summer sessions will pay off, despite past doubts about commitment and ability. Odell notes the group’s early turnout and readiness as key signs of progress.
West Penn juniors open the 22nd Western Pennsylvania Junior championship at Highland CC. Jim Snyder earned medalist honors with 72, one stroke ahead of Jerry Smith and Charley Manning Jr. Eight others qualified for match play as Snyder faced Robert Schaef fer in the first round.
July 23 Pittsburgh program at Forbes Field draws invitations to King George of Greece and King Peter of Yugoslavia from boxing figures. Anton Christoforidis, Greek champion, telegraphs George, while Pritzie Zivic sends Peter’s invite. Christoforidis backs a match with Mose Brown as Zivic fights Norman Rublo.
Yesterday's baseball roundup highlights Clausse Jusseau Guos stopping the Braves with two-hit pitching. Buck Ross shuts out the Red Sox on five hits. Kirby Higbe drives in two with a Dodgers double as Reds are held to five hits. Rollie Hemsi ey of the Yankees collects four hits including a tenth-inning double in a win over the Indians. Beazley Cardinals shut out the Phillies with ten scattered hits. Bob Johnson of the Athletics has three hits and drives in runs to beat the Browns. Sugar from US beets compared to cane sugar in taste and chemistry.
The Merchants, undefeated in City Music Ball League play, defeated Panama 18 to 6 at Mead Park. Undereiner pitched shutout ball after a rough third inning as Don Lundy and Pat Green led five players with three hits apiece. Merchants move to face Watsburg tonight in the independent campaign.
Don Pierce, 23, All Big Six center at Kansas in 1940, signed with Brooklyn Dodgers pro football. He reported to Princeton training camp in August after being barred by asthma from Army service. Pierce had been a Kansas City Star reporter, and his breathing issue did not affect his college football success.
Yesterday's scores show Chicago 2 over Boston 0 and New York 5 over Cleveland 1 while Detroit defeated Washington 4 to 2 and Philadelphia beat St. Louis. Today's schedule includes Boston at Chicago and New York at Cleveland with Washington visiting Detroit and Philadelphia at St. Louis in the National League and American League matchups noted.
Colby Hanover strengthens his Hambletonian rating by winning two of five heats in yesterday’s National Stake for three year old trotters at Roosevelt. Nibbie Hanover, Dunbar Bostwick’s stallion, makes his first start of the year in the Goldsmith Maid stake at Old Orchard Beach, aiming to defend a historic trotting heat record set last year.
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