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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1943
Page
7
Readable fragments reference individuals and streets but lack clear events. The text mentions Corry, Erle, routes, and sacral terms, appearing as garbled notes from a communal record or obituary-like fragment without a coherent action or date.
A collage of sports notes from New York includes Mel Ott delivering a 5000 double and a 910000 homer against the Dodgers before a protest by Larry Goetz. Other items mention AAU figures, wartime fan remarks, NCAA tennis plans, and Marine barracks chatter reflecting the era’s sports culture.
Major League action led off with the Senators defeating the Yankees under floodlights at Griffith Stadium, rallying for five runs in the eighth. Other results include the Reds nip the Cardinals in 11 innings, the Pirates beating the Cubs 5-2, and the Indians and Tigers weathering rainouts.
Washington June 17 President Roosevelt reportedly plans to appoint a mixed committee with one civilian and one representative from the Army and Navy to tackle war born sports problems. The group aims to maintain athletic activity and deliver recommendations to the president for wartime endurance. The committee includes George M. Troutman Asa Bushball and John L Grigith with Jom B Kelly as head.
Yesterday's baseball scores show New York beating Brooklyn 3 2 and Chicago over Cincinnati 4 1 in the National League. In the American League Boston won 3 2 against Philadelphia while Washington defeated New York 8 3. Current standings list New York, Brooklyn, Cincinnati and Chicago among leaders with Boston and Philadelphia behind.
Phillies fan interest rises as Triplett earns his spot with a three run homer that powered a 6 4 win over Boston in his first Philly appearance. He described his tub as over the wall and noted the crowd’s initial doubt given Litwhiler’s record.
The 500 Team squad in the Aero Suvnly Mushball League surged to first place with a 7 to 6 win over the 00 Departanene. Wes Seamens drove the offense while Dick Morton yielded six hits in a pitching duel. Eurora featured in both lineups with 14 errors traded. The Office team shut out Inspections 8 to 0 as Pierve pitched a strong game. Shuters of the Office had three hits guiding the win.
Corry Athletic Club gathers this evening at Loveland Field for a meet and booster game event. Tickets printed and distributed at the meeting include three war bonds and access to home games all season, marking a fundraising effort for the club.
Penn football anticipates a fall with key players back in uniform after Navy and Marine Corps training. Cleo Calcagni will join Cornell, while Bill Miller moves to Princeton. Franklin Field braces for Thanksgiving Day activities and a busy schedule with former Penn athletes in new colors.
The Rooney McGinley club hopes to stage a Zivic Lamotta rematch on July 12 in Pittsburgh after the state athletic commission approved the bout plan. Jake Mintz, the club matchmaker, said they are working to bring Lamotta in for the July 12 date while both fighters seek a new encounter to settle their recent bout.
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