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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1940
Page
7
The report notes Lance signs a contract related to a 806 WR designation with the LOLS organization, dated and structured under the 29 48 13 series. No further details are provided in the readable text.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe livestock terms and equipment like calves ears spreader belt harrow cabinets and a 2013 map use ADS. Sparse details reference Holstein cattle consignment streams and measurement terms with scattered numbers. The text resembles an auction or inventory fragment from an agricultural notice.
Stocks moved lower with three names slipping about three points in today’s market. Market activity showed mixed gains and losses as investors digest earnings from several major firms.
George Kirkley reports the American League leaders the Red Sox and Yankees begin western trips to defend the pennant. The Yankees dominated western clubs last season while the Red Sox aim to rebound, with critical games against the Indians and Tigers shaping early standings.
Pittsburgh June 18 Buly Ion today got his chance to qualify for a shot at the heavyweight title by signing up for 15 rounds with heavyweight Bob Pastor at New York August 13. Conn, the light heavyweight champ, has long been campaigning for a battle with Moe Louis and needed only a test with a first rate heavyweight to prove his worth. Pastor, who went 16 rounds with Jos Louis, will give Conn a good opportunity to show what he can do.
The Pittsburgh Pirates announce the signing of J. Adilis Copple a right handed pitcher who has just graduated from Washington College in Chestertown Maryland The club calls Copple one of the top pitching prospects in collegiate ranks despite stiff competition from other major league teams
New York June 13 United Press Al Weill demanded the boxing commission refrain from appointing Arthur Donovan as referee for the Godoy Louis title fight because Donovan voted against Godoy in primaries. Weill cited Donovan’s recent remarks in a national magazine and appealed to Chilean consul general Ambal Jara to intervene. Godoy, a Chilean, seeks fair officiating and support in New York. Yesterday Charley Keller powered the Yankees to a 7 9 victory over the Tigers with a homer and four driven runs. Pirates coach Jake Flowers hails from the same school as J Thomas Ribler, athletic director when Flowers began his pro career in 1923.
Brooklyn obtains Joe Medwick and Curt Davis from St. Louis in a record 259000 deal engineered by Larry MacPhail and Sam Breadort. Cards receive 250000 cash plus three Brooklyn minor leaguers Carl Doyle Sam Nahem Hays and outfielder Tricie Koy in exchange for Medwick and Davis. Davis joins Cards after coming from the Cubs in the prior trade. Brooklyn gains a powerful bat and a reshaped pitching staff led by Durocher.
Unsettled tensions linger in McKeesport as the Pelli State Association plans a meeting here tomorrow night to address dissent and concerns within the local chapter. Officials urge calm as members prepare to discuss upcoming actions.
Martha McPheyen, a Blonde junior from Wanango Country Club and former Brookline High School player, led the final round of the Western Pennsylvania two-hole medal handicap golf tournament at Riverside Golf Club. She posted nine hole scores of 43 and 49 to hold a one stroke lead over teammate Mrs. C. E. Cox of Franklin and Mrs. T. E. Nolan of the New Castle Field Club, who were tied for second with 64½.
At Merion Cricket Club in Haverford Pennsylvania on June 18 a 16 year old PETIN CHAR upset the favorites as the Pennsylvania state senior tennis championships reached the quarter final round. The event runs concurrently with the women's eastern states tournament and saw Vest, a 16 year old from Merion take a key victory.
Ter star defeated third-seeded George Dunn in a 5-1, 63 upset, marking a notable win in the match.
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