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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1941
Page
7
Public notice of a decedent’s estate sale listing liens and debts. Foreclosure and sale of real estate and personal property to settle claims. Interested parties urged to contact Jordan at Ernest Street, Pennsylvania, for details and eligibility.
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Craig Wood, long runner up, secures his first major title by three strokes over Denny Shute at the National Open. Whirlaway wins Belmont Stakes, joining a select group of Triple Crown near-miss legends. baseball notes mention Bob Feller’s draft status and trades involving Gerry Nugent and other pitchers.
Dickey, long a Giants bench hugger, enters as pinch hitter and drives a homer in the first game to spark a 7-5 win over the Cardinals, then adds a double and single in the nightcap as New York wins 2-1. Cards drop to second place in the National League race while Brooklyn and Cincinnati split. In the American League, Boston Red Sox sweep the White Sox 6-3 and 3-0 to climb to second behind Cleveland. Green Bay?
A scattered sports roundup covers football plans for Auburn at home, a painter commission linked to Warren Weight, and rumors about athletes from Ohio UW and Cincinnati Reds. It mentions Madison Square Garden tournament stars, a golf or tennis claim about Mary Hard Wick and Charles Hire, and other unconfirmed chatter from the sports world.
Yesterday's baseball results show Cleveland 7 to 8, Philadelphia 4 to 6, Chicago 2 to 0, New York 0 to 8, and Detroit 3. Other scores include Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 2, New York 7 to 14, St. Louis 12 to 2, and Pittsburgh 12 to 2. A miscellaneous sports column notes editor changes, remarks on Kaiser Wilhelm, and a quiz about McGraw's 1926 season performance.
The U S Open golf championship closes with Craig Wood finishing at 234 under par as Denny Shute and Ben Hogan post strong rounds. Wood wins $1,000 prime money, with $200 prize to the fan who backed his chances. Harris optioned to Bisons.
Dick Bartell of the Giants hit a solo homer with runners aboard to beat the Cardinals in the opener. Johnny Padgett of the Phillies helped tie the day by defeating Pittsburgh 3 to 1 in the second game. Paul Derringer buckled Brooklyn with a ninth inning double. Rollie Hemsley starred for the Indians with four hits and a triple as they topped the Athletics. Lefty Grove and Heber Newsome pitched for Boston in a 5 to 3 win over Chicago. DiMaggio powered the Yankees with three homers and seven RBIs as they swept the Browns in a pair. A high school athlete from Valdese, North Carolina died from knife wounds after an attempted break-in at a dance. A California hunter killed a female deer but faced a game commission decision on whether it was an error by Mother Nature.
Meadville Pennsylvania June 9 Meadville Proneers semi pro club extended its win streak to nineteen games by defeating Akron Golden Ages 7-2 and 11-0. Bill Dustin Cleveland lad allowed four hits in the first game while Eddie Smith held Akron to three safeties in the nightcap. Joye and Gallaway Dunn and Dannatucci Sehertzey and Gallaway smith and Dannatucci Krasa are listed as players in the two games.
Stratford, Pa. Walter Beaver of Conshohocken broke 199 of 200 targets to win the eastern states singles champ. He also won the doubles on the Ramington Gun Club event, as George Baldwin and Frank Rock tied for first in Class A with 198 each. W H Pearson won Class C with 198 and Lester G Heffner took Class B with 192.
Huntington Valley golfer McCullough, former state amateur champion, is favored to win the Site annual Pennsylvania Open at Merion Cricked Club East course. Sixty eight golfers, including 49 professionals, contend for the title won last year by Sam Parks who will not defend. Parks played recently in Texas.
The Cony Merchants hosted Warren in a twin bill, dropping the opener 4-3 and the nightcap 5-4 after a late surge. Bequist started strong for Warren as Cony led briefly but fell short in both games at Loveland Field. The Merchants, Corey’s sole softball squad this summer, have four games slated next week beginning against Mountain’s Minute Men at 6 p.m.
Frie Sailors capitalize on a Youngstown error plagued night to seize control. Early miscues allow Brie Sailors to notch a decisive 8-1 victory with strong pitching and timely hitting.
Doctors from Flying Duclos provide urgent aerial medical services across remote Australia. When summoned by telephone or telegram they fly to distant homesteads and stations, covering hundreds of miles to reach patients in need.
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