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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1941
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR shows state county and estate references, letters of administration, and asset handling hints. Names and places are unclear due to damaged text, but indicates an obituary-like or probate notice with executors and addresses partially shown.
Fragmented OCR text shows a legal notice about wills and debts with names and dates unreadable. The surviving fragments mention executors, indebtedness, and a statute reference, but key specifics are missing.
In a fragmented report, early tallies hint at noni figures leading overall. The incomplete text suggests a race or tally with the subject named but unreadable details. Further confirmation is needed to identify the exact names, places, and outcomes referenced.
A lively, unconfirmed collage of sports chatter from New York cites price tags, deals, and rumors across boxing, football, and baseball. It mentions Mize, Rost, Crosby, Harmon, Kovats, Higgs, Donovan, Feller, and Conn among others, with speculative talk on the All-Star game, managerial moves, and upcoming matches.
The Steel Age mushball team defeated Raymond 16 to 13 in a Tuesday night game. Bogert and Olds led the offense while Hurlbut pitched the full game for the Steel Age. Moore tallied for Raymond.
Yesterday's stars Joe DiMagnio and Charley Keller homered for the Yankees as Vince DiMaggio and others led a rout of the Red Sox. Frank Hayes and Lou Stringer boosted the Athletics with key plays. A new coach, Charles Remaley, was named head coach at Centerville High School in Crawford County, succeeding Paul Hoskins who left for Sharon.
The Brooklyn Dodgers broke the Cincinnati Reds surge as Elmer Riddle allowed five frames of control before Brooklyn rallied to win 5-4 at Crosley Field. Cincinnati’s Frank McCormick survived a mild concussion, while Vincents DiMaggio helped the Pirates and Dick Errickson spun seven hits for Boston in the National League. The New York Yankees stayed ahead in the American League with DiMaggio and Keller homers as Chicago’s White Sox bombed Boston Red Sox 10-4.
Manfred Berliner, a 130-pound Miami University student, represents the local entry in the Erie Tennis and Country Club tournament. Seeded in men's singles and second in junior singles, he plays Bob Intus in the men's quarterfinals and faces Billy Lytle in the junior quarterfinal today. He beat Jim Quinn in straight sets 0-2, 6-? in the Wednesday men’s singles.
Yesterday Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia five to two and St. Louis beat New York six to four while Boston topped Chicago six to one and Brooklyn five. Today New York visits St. Louis and Boston plays Chicago while Philadelphia goes to Pittsburgh. other results include Philadelphia over St. Louis five four and New York two Cleveland two with Chicago ten Boston four and Washington six Detroit one.
Manner Vern Grout has issued a call to local and district candidates for the semi pro baseball team to report at the city building at o clock. An organization meeting will set plans to begin practice next week as soon as the infield is ready. Most players who signed intend to play with the club and have been with Vine or Meadville. With two weeks to opening game Grout will gauge newcomers and seek outfield strength and another pitcher.
Corry area sportsmen are invited to a Sunday picnic at the Crawford County Armory league branch on Route 69, three miles north of Titusville. An all day skeet shoot will be arranged with rifle shooting and other activities planned for outdoor lovers. The gathering is expected to draw several hundred sportsmen.
Corry Country Club women stage an Invitational Open Golf event on July 31 with about 6000 entrants expected. First tee at 9 30 am. Entry is 35 dollars including prizes green fees and luncheon. Ladies should send reservations to Mrs Hazel Morse.
Detroit owner Walter Briggs backs college star Wakefield with a record $45,000 bonus, backing Egan the scouts keying Wakefield’s potential. The piece recounts Egan’s history of finding gems like Lister and other early Detroit prospects, and Briggs’ faith in Wakefield amid a history of high-stakes gambles.
Gardnar Mulloy defeated Frank Kovacs 3-6 7-5 6-4 to shift the Sea Bright tournament path. Riggs, Kraemer, and Hecht advance as quarterfinals loom with MacNeill Schroeder Parker Savin also set.
The Chicago Stadium Outdoor arena saw Gary Indiana middleweight champ Tony Zale defend a yearlong title reign by stopping Ossie Harris in the first round of a scheduled 10 rounder. The bout drew about 3800 fans and was part of a Chicago program featuring non-title action.
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