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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1942
Page
7
A brief note notes a price estimate at 62 Oom Cowey Street Sol aman for a year and pal ata, with unclear handwriting referencing ongoing price changes and tenancy terms.
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Snead, the long-shot favorite early in the final, captured the national title with a 22 under par total and a $2,000 prize after a comeback from three down in the final. Dudley faltered when his drive missed, pushing Snead to the championship. Ewell and Turnesa lead track and field and golf notes, with Meadvill Buckeyes andDuquesne football teams highlighted amid college achievements and local sports chatter.
The Gorty Merchants aim for a second win in three starts as they host Warren State Hospital at Loveland Field Friday night. Manager Ty Crandall may start Mike Popovich after he pitched in the Mes tiville game. The hospital nine, led by Rabbit Swanson, features a young, punchy lineup including Ackley and Clawson, with Rus Cussett or Popovich likely on the mound to quiet the Invaders bats.
Boston on June 2 reports the sale of veteran first baseman Jimmie Foxx to the Chicago Cubs after being waived by the Red Sox. Foxx, nicknamed The Beast, expressed mixed feelings but eyed a new challenge with Cubs stars Stan Hack and Bill Nicholson in Chicago. He will report to the Cubs soon and is expected to be ready early next week after a tibia injury.
The Hale America committee hopes golf stars Sam Snead and Jim Turnesa will compete June 18 to 21 in Chicago and boost proceeds for Navy relief and service organizations. Sponsoring groups include the Chicago District Golf Association, the U S G A, and the P B G A, with Tom McMahon predicting both men will participate.
Opening City Musichall League game washed out will be replayed tonight Aero Office 500 Department versus Merchants. Raymonas to meet Ramblers Friday Brewer's Billards idle next week Skeet strings total 23 at Corry Rod and Gun Club Floyd Fogle George Lawson Lindberg top scores with 14 5 Norm McElroy 19 in skeet event
The war may stop Joe Louis Barrow from becoming the all time money earner in prize fighting. Washington reports Army service likely prevents Louis from boxing top challengers, potentially ending his career short of Dempsey's high, with Louis at about 2,164,005 to date and a chance to return after the war if conditions allow.
Longtime Los Angeles Coast League figure Jigger Star, acting manager for 17 years, has not matched Babe Ruth's single season home run record. The note references Ruth's 60 home runs and implies Star's count falls short in comparison to the famed slugger's milestone.
In a tight race for the American League batting title, Joe Gordon of the New York Yankees and Bobby Doerr of the Boston Red Sox maintain the top positions as other stars close in. Gordon leads with an .580? batting average after an 18-game stint, while Wes Ferrell? Leyland? of the Red Sox trails. Pete Reiser of Brooklyn rises to .344, Ted Williams boosts to .340, and Johnny Pesky remains close, marking a spirited week in the pennant chase.
News recounts the Pittsburgh Pirates nine game skid as manager Brisk faces slumping offense. Key players Ernest Phelps and Vince DiMaggio struggle, while catcher Phelps targets a quick return from injury and Al Lopez fills in batting .267 for today’s game against the Dodgers. Robert Fulton noted for steamship and submarine work.
A garbled early June sports roundup mentions Navy officials eyeing a Pall-maybe plan and cites Ivy League ties to Army. It lists a slate including Miami Alabama Purdue Texas A&M Tulane and Mississippi State or Mississinai with references to Walter Lynch and Tony Galerios. The piece covers personalities from U.S. military and entertainment, plus coaching chatter and venue notes at Fort Knox and Rees Field.
Wide World features discuss Belmont Stakes implications in racing's Triple Crown quest. Mentions horses like Sun Again, Ben Tone, SaU Out, Algi, and Devil Diver with Derby and Preakness context, purses, and trainer comments. Notes Marcus of Mount Here Mon and Paris university cameos.
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