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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1941
Page
7
A fragmented city notice outlines a planning decision by Corry City on a housing development. It references permits, licensing, and a median impact, indicating approval steps and financial considerations for the project. The readable text shows authorization actions and timing tied to a forthcoming meeting or vote.
The readable text fragment suggests a legal or administrative note mentioning a violation and a time phrase near day five. Names or places are unclear. Further context is needed to identify the involved parties, location, or specific action.
Golt Mus Bright Fitters Miio Cochrane and Moniny lead a rising golf season at Cho Corry Country Club as youth influx boosts membership to a record. The paper notes ongoing tournaments, improved squads, and plans for fielding nights with new lights, while baseball, tennis, and boxing headlines reflect a busy Meadeville sports week and Pittsburgh Pirates pursuit of a first division spot.
Fragmentary OCR text from a 1941 document mentions a city clerk and a stock heading with unclear details. The readable portion provides insufficient facts to identify people, places, or specific actions.
Judson Bailey Reports the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 8-4 and 8-2 in a doubleheader to climb to third in the National League. Whitlow Wyatt and Curt Bevis the opposing pitchers fallen to Pirates hitters as St Louis Braves and Phillies results also shift standings across the league.
National League results show Pittsburgh 8 Brooklyn 4 and Philadelphia 4 Cincinnati 3 with New York 5 Chicago 2 and Boston St. Louis at night. Today schedule includes Boston at St Louis New York at Chicago Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Cincinnati plus Detroit at Philadelphia and St Louis at Washington. Also a Hollywood note on Bing Conn’s wife not appearing in a film.
New Orleans July 26 tough luck Tommy O'Boyle a Tulane co captain and guard hopeful for an all star game with the Chicago Bears August 28 seeks a starting berth. He is an assistant line coach at Tulane and battered by injuries including a fatal accident that claimed his father and aunt while his mother and brother were seriously hurt.
Twenty players carry par or better as the 72 hole St Paul Open enters its second round at Keller Course. Notables include Joe Corla and Gene Battistoni with five under par, alongside veteran Jimmy Thomson, as longshots challenge top stars in a crowded field.
Schroeder, a 20 year old California born player, advanced to the Sea Bright grass court final by defeating Wayne Sabin 6-3 6-3 7 1 6 8-3. He faces Bobby Riggs who beat Gardnar Mulloy 6-3 8-0 5-7 6-2 as the women’s field features New Yorkers Sarah Falitey Cooke and Helen Bernhard.
The report notes R. Weissenborn as the first champion in 1877 with a mile time of 45 minutes and 414 seconds. It contrasts this with Gray’s 20 minutes 57.6 seconds, mentioning contemporaries Medica and Ralph Flanagan in the field.
Frederick Tuaude, 28, Lancaster bowling alley manager nicknamed Mickey, shot 148 during the opening round of the Pennsylvania public links golf title at Hershey Park. Favorites included George Bradjey of Philadelphia 160, Sammy Musico 157, Carl Kaufman 155, Angelo Mengalli 161, John Lucas 161, with 24 others in the 80s. many struggled to master the demanding layout.
American League batting leader Williams of Boston at 400, with DiMaggio of New York tallies 139 hits and 25 home runs. Kelller of Cleveland tops in runs 88, joins Slaughter of St. Louis with 114 hits and 28 doubles. Ott? New York and Nicholson Chicago tie for 18 home runs, Kuhel Chicago leads 15 stolen bases, and Nichols? Cincinnati rosters multiple leaders across RBI and triples.
Spor ts roundup from New York notes betting rings to run full blast next month with execs wiring players to attend the Paul Open and other events. Details mix boxing promoters, golf pals, and league talk, with scattered odds and cross-town names amid a collage of sports chatter and odds.
Jacke Adragna won a ten round decision over Johnny Jones in Conneaut Lake Pennsylvania. Jones started fast, Adragna rallied, and the Pittsburgh area contenders are listed among the evening’s results. A third round KO beat Vic Tirolo while Babe Scott and Mimmie Adragha also won notable bouts.
Yankees shut out the White Sox on three hits led by Spud Chandler while Merrill May and Phillis drove in runs. DiMaggio and Van Robays spark Pirates with a bases loaded double to beat Dodgers. Lefty Grove and Kim Tabor deliver key moments as Red Sox win. Tabor hits two homers. Pineapple in tea note appears as an ad fragment.
A crowded field of 40 entrants is expected in the $100,000 feature at the Aviator Classic in Chicago. Whirlaway, trained by Calumet, faces top rivals including Bushwhacker and Blenweed with pacemaking from Our Boots. Purses include $100,000 in the feature and other handsomely funded events across Empire City and Yonkers circuits.
A garbled report details a one way street rule involving car conduct and local officials. Mentions New York Brooklyn Holly Wood Philadelphia and Cincinnati with scattered numbers and names. appears to describe a street use regulation or enforcement matter from a city.
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