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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1946
Page
7
Fragmented OCR items show a sale or auction list likely from a Columbus event. It mentions goods such as hogs, cows, ice, produce, and various prices, with scattered names and dates, suggesting a market or library sale context with uncertain details.
A brief stock note reports changes in shares tied to Is and paint firms. Market movers include gains by key producers and shifts in investor positions as trade volumes respond to quarterly outlooks and sector demand.
Indians back home in a crucial stretch eye fourth place in the American League. They trail Washington by three games and can close ground with hot mounds and clutch hitting against the Athletics Red Sox and Yankees. Lou Boudew is a boost at first, while promotions stir for a new owner Bill Veeck. College sports, commercialism, and bids for star prep players surge as two-day conference talks loom. Curwensville’s Jack Lewis resigns to coach Miner’sville after a standout Western Pa. season. Pirates and other clubs face struggles as baseball ties into a busy summer.
Associated Press reports Newhouser seizing his 19th win in 20 starts as Detroit pitchers dominate a rain-shortened day. The lefty, now at 101 career victories with at least 16 more starts expected, delivered seven-game winning streak after a 6-1 win over Washington. Other AL results: Allie Reynolds pitched well in a 2-0 A’s win. Boston fell 7-1 to Chicago. a Chicago crowd of 49,278 watched the game. Yankees scuffle, losing 8-2 to St. Louis.
Moose Team 10 plans to resume a postponed game against Warren at Loveland Field at 6 p.m. The visitors chase a share of first place with Meatville, while Dimick's charges seek a playoff push. Lopez, Warren’s ace, has troubled Corry in prior meetings as Ken Wilson stays on the mound for Cory.
Yesterday's NL results included rainouts in several matches with Brooklyn, St. Louis, Chicago, Cincinnati and others affected. Standings show Brooklyn and St. Louis leading with Chicago and New York in pursuit. American League results list Detroit and Chicago wins while Cleveland and Philadelphia were blanked. Today Boston visits Chicago and New York travels to St Louis as the league schedule continues.
Two western Pennsylvania youths Palmer of Latrobe and Arnold Christenson of Freeport qualified for the Hearst National Junior golf tournament August 19-22 in Detroit. Palmer won the meet medal in a sudden death playoff with Christenson after both shot 78-16-154 at Sugar Park.
In Denver July reports the National Public Links tournament opened with 64 golfers in match play. California led with Jimmy Clerk and Hubert Silvendi among top qualifiers, while weather and strong fields tested players across the competition.
Paris July 24 1946 Wimbledon style women semis remain intact with Pauline Belz facing Dorothy Bundy and Louise Brouph versus Margaret Courton. Brown of San Francisco the sole American in men’s quarterfinals after a close Wimbledon like lineup with Shank and Sydlow listed in results.
The Philadelphia Phillies disclosed their 1946 payroll for 20 contracted players at 210000 total, an average of 1248 per man. Manager Fletcher noted salaries ranged, with five players earning under 5000 annually and others at higher amounts in the disclosed figures.
An incomplete remark notes circumstances that brought the winger to a club, but the quote itself is unclear and the provenance is dubious. The fragment suggests a behind the scenes discussion of player acquisition without concrete details or names.
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