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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1945
Page
7
Fragmented OCR text references numbers, cattle terms, and prices suggesting a historic farm sale listing. It mentions cows, heifers, bulls, weights, and measurements along with item counts and catalog numbers. No clear names or locations are readable to identify a specific event.
The Irvine Forge nine beat Lie Corry Merchants 12 to 3 at Loveland Field behind Craig Bennett strong eight innings and Emmy Morrison's homer triple and single. Russ Cassett steadied after a rough first, striking out three in a three hit effort over eight frames as Gerry’s Cassell allowed only one hit through four. Morrison drove in three on four trips, while Young contributed two triples for the Gerry club.
Roundup notes Feller’s post duty return as a celebrated amateur magician in the context of baseball chatter. It mentions Lt Col Chester Cruickshank contacting Dan Perriss about next week’s AAU track championships, honorary sheriff Pritzie Zivie in Texas, Sam Oliver pitching a no-hitter for Salt Lake City in the Utah Australian Baseball League, and Boo Perriss’s 1940 National Semi-Pro game details. The piece also recalls the Belmont post parade and Navy JROTC training shifts among colleges.
Willie The Fox Joyce won a bout in Philadelphia as crowd money rose with 3,983 attendees paying 8 998 98 for the outdoor arena event. Joyce, buoyed by a prior win over Dave Freeman, eyes a July 13 showdown at Madison Square Garden with Bobby Ruffin of New York and possibly a fifth title bout against Williams of Teuton New Jersey.
Local trio Lawrence Purpure Fran Purpure and John McLaughlin returned downtown with a fine string of trout, boasting thirteen fish, with over a dozen exceeding 15 inches. They refused to reveal their catching spot, pointing to a good haul amid several weeks of similar sport in the area.
Results across the National League and American League with scores for Chicago, Pittsburgh, Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Detroit, Cleveland, St. Louis, Washington, and Chicago. Standings show Detroit and New York leading, rain and scheduled games noted. International and American Association results include Jersey City, Buffalo, Baltimore, Rochester, Newark, Toronto, Louisville, St Paul, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Columbus, Kansas City, and several PONY League games.
Nik Corry led Irvine with a base hit as Creola and Lives added hits. Morrison drove in runs with three hits including a homer for Morrison. Baressi worked two innings in relief, Bennett struck out 11, and Cassett issued one walk. Corry and Irving logged outs, umpires Kane and Tanner called time at 1 hour 30 minutes.
The Boston Braves surged in the National League pennant chase, slugging past the New York Giants as other results shaped the standings. Dodgers won twice to stretch their lead. Pirates beat the Cubs, and sluggers fueled a clutch sequence while several games showcased late-inning drama amid a crowded chase.
Frank text reports a field of 16 national champions set to compete in the outdoor nationals at Raegidalis Toland OH. Names include Arky Erwin New Orleans A C Wes Earl Audel Southern California and Honey Dreyer New York A C among others. Several past titleholders and athletes from military camps and colleges are listed, with events spanning sprints jumps and walking disciplines.
Bradford loses to Erie 9 to 7 amid protest by boot club supporters. Game features late rallies and disputed calls as teams exchange blows in a tense matchup. Strong names and local figures appear in scattered lines, reflecting chaotic OCR.
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