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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1941

Page

7

Old Timers baseball game rekindles city memories

Warner and Jamestown veterans staged a nostalgic old timers baseball clash drawing about 40 players and 1,000 fans. Crandall and Heident led both sides with notable past stars like Arnold, Spirtz, Lodestro, Erickson and Swanson delivering crowd memories. Next Saturday anglers’ casting contest at Tipnesla hatchery offered free coaching and lucrative prizes.

Waren Jamestown Q Bwain Yesteryear Crandall Hugh Hedient Sue Falconer Cony Tipnesla

Martinsburg's Grove the Fence Fund Saver Memoriam

Martinsburg recalls Robert Grove nicknamed the fence builder who helped finance the town club. Old story notes Grove's rise from local sandlots to pro ball with Blue Ridge League roots and his sale to the Orioles for two thousand dollars, funding the park fence and club debts.

Martinsburg W. VI Robert Moses Grove Isiehunder Lefty Baltimore Orioles Grave Bill” Lowden Detroit Tigers Gonaroning Grove the Sox G. P. Morrison Portsider London Cumberland Londen Buck” “Wilson Hotse Minis Johnny Neun Detroit Newark Marlon Louden Jack Dunn Bis Son Jack Dunn, Jr Orioles Morison Dunn Philadelphia Athletics Morrison

Sports Roundup Mixes Names From Baseball Tennis and Racing

A collage of sports notes including rookies, managers, and draft moves from New York and Oakland, with mentions of Terry MacPhail, John MacDonald, Ray Oatlen, and manager Francis Schmidt. The column also touches on tennis champions, Sidereal coverage of Sea Biscuit’s first breakage, and local gossip about jockeys, pitchers, and promoters.

New York Vincennie Mack Peter Suder J. Donald Budge Oakland Calif Brooks Walter St. Denis Mike Jacobs Welter Laura Nova Belt Deck “Miley Lou Nova Ray Oatlen Maine Woods Carlen Florida

Unknown Negro Upsets Light Heavy Contender in Pittsburgh

Jimmy Webb of Houston a top light heavyweight hopeful, was knocked out in two rounds by Mose Brown in Pittsburgh. Brown, an obscure local slugger, scored a stunning upset as Webb, a six to one favorite for the ten round bout, was first hurt then knocked unconscious in the second round after a fierce exchange.

Associated Kress Pittsburgh Jimmy Webb Houston Tex Billy Conn Mose Brown Hal Polind Jess Thin Brown Webb

Pavella Wins Bedford Open In Open Golf Play

Mike Faxelle of Ocean County Country Club breaks par both rounds to win the Hediora Springs 36 hole Open in Bedford Springs Pa. He shoots 70 60 199 to finish two strokes ahead of Leon Walner who, using his wife's clubs, shoots 141. Pavella earns 100 dollars, Walner 75. Steve Kovach takes the top amateur prize with a 71.

Walner Pavells Steve Kovach Pittsburgh

Yanks May Set New Attendance For Stadium

The Yankees, leading the American League in attendance, may break their home record at Yankee Stadium as they prepare to host the Detroit Tigers on a holiday. Brooklyn’s pennant chase worsens with a losing slide, and Durocher considers lineup changes.

Associated Press Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Dodgers Cardinals Rwibirds Ebbets Field Brooks Whit Wyatt Kirby Highe Hugh Casey Che Brooklyn Non Faye Josh Uhre Mine White St. Loui Dodger Leo Durocher Inself Peewee Reese Durocher New York Yankees Yanks Detroit Tigers Cleveland Washington Smith Zuber Chicago Philadelphia Ross Heckman Harris Ad St. Towls Boston Auker Hovis Pittsburgh Javery Bullivan New York Cincinnati Schumacher Riddle Pearson J Lee

KUOS BENNER TAKE 16 YARD TARGET TITLE

Associ cress FHILADEL PATA reports Doylestown Harold Ben ner and Telford runners won the 16 yard target event at the Bucke County Shooting Association match over Chalfont traps, with 0 targets broken and high score. Bill Pearson led doubles with 20 breaks, while Harry Tucker and Stroudsburg shooters each hit 45 targets in the 50 yard handicap.

Assoc Cress Fhiladel Pata Doylestown Harold Benner Telford Bucke County Shooting Association Chalfont Bill “Butch” Pearson Bettlehem Harry ‘Tucker Stroudsburg

Johnny Holtz Ties Nine Hole Record at Club

Johnny Holtz, Corp Country Club pro, matched a nine hole course record and posted strong scores for the day. His outgoing nine totaled 41 with a back nine of 44 for an 18 hole total of 85. The first representative body in America was the House of Burgesses in 1919.

Johnny Holtz Holtz Corp Country Club America House of Burgesses

Great Lakes Tournament Set for August At Lakeview Club

The Lawn Tennis Association of Northwestern Pennsylvania invites viral players to the Great Lakes Championships to be held at Lakeview Tennis and Country Club the week of August 11. Entries must be sent to Richard Walling at 9913 Maple Street, Breba. Entry deadline is Friday at midnight. Fees are 100 dollars per event for men and women singles and doubles, with 40 cents per event for juniors. An additional 60 cent junior membership fee applies to all entrants. Play starts at 2 p.m. on Monday for men and at 10 a.m. Tuesday for juniors. Women begin at 2 p.m. on August 13. entrants from Vieinléy may expect late-morning play thereafter.

Lawn Tennis Association of Northwestern Pennsylvania United Bates Lawn Tennis Association Richard Wallig Maple Street Bre Fic Bre Tennis and Country Club Uulirts Jiums Junors Tunsday

Zivic Cochrane Title Fight Postponed By Rain Delay

Newark July 28 Cham Fritale Zivic and challenger Preddie Canhrane aim to defend the world welterweight title at Ruppert Stadium. A heavy downpour caused a 24 hour delay, marking New Jersey's first championship bout in over five years.

Spend for Tobacco Impact On American Usage

A report notes that 4,000,000 Americans use tobacco and collectively spend about 1,000,000,000 dollars each year on the commodity, highlighting a large national market and consumer expenditure.

Ruth Cobb in Rubber Match at Detroit Today

Rubber match action featured Ruth Cobb facing off in Detroit today. The event highlighted a tense series with recent performances and expected lineup details, aiming to settle the outcome in a decisive contest.

Ruth-Cobb Detroit

Fragmented OCR list of names and places in scattered towns

The readable text shows a jumble of names and locations such as Pittsburgh McKeesport Baltimore Allentown Minersville Coplay Wilmington and Wilmingto Del with scattered numbers and initials. It appears as partial listings or a street directory fragment without coherent narrative or dates.

Pittsburgh Muse Browh McKeesnoly Pa Kmockitt Tan Webb Houston Fess Baltimore Walker Columbus Ohfo Ompolsijnet Jethany Kapovigh BalMarre Allentown Billy Davia Minersville Defenzid Lom Boyish Coplay Wilmington Del

Pro-Amateur Winners in York Golf Classic Tie

In York Pennsylvania on July 28 Felix Ser allt and Eddie Gonsky of Scrantoni tied for best ball with Geil Kunes of Philadelphia and Johnny Markle of Reading after a third annual York Country Club pro-amateur tournament.

York Felix Serallt Eddie Gonsky Scrattini Geil Kunes Philadelphia Johnny Markle Reading York Country Club

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