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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1943
Page
7
Government outlines ammo rationing to feed hunters this fall with controlled distribution and allotments. Pennsylvania Athletic Commission reorder after Gaetano Galento comeback chatter. boxing boom may continue despite gas limits. Memphis baseball roster shakeups and Army call, plus Pony League results from Lockport to Jamestown.
Sewell, a veteran pitcher for the Pirates, extended his personal win streak to five against the Chicago Cubs, aiding Pittsburgh’s push in the National League. The article details his 9-0 start to the season, Cubs losses, and surrounding NL results including the Dodgers, Cardinals, and Reds. It also notes the A’s win over the Red Sox and Tigers’ 7-4 victory over the Indians, with batting highlights from Guy Cartwright and other players. Additionally, a local theft report states Mrs. Martha Spencer’s home on East State Street was robbed of $5 in change.
A round of sports notes from New York covers Milo Candini as a leading AL archer with weak All Star prospects, Washington College All Star football plans for Chicago, and Arch Ward’s announced college selections. Also noted are Arlington Park race results, Macy and Mize feuds, and a Johnson–Gach discussion. The piece blends baseball, football and racing updates with wartime-era notes and a light editorial voice.
The Hartford Laurels upset the Ten Braves 4 2 as manager Pat Visas angered umpires Del Bissonette and Tony Leder, prompting a field chase. Other scores saw Albany edge Springfield 5 0 and Elmira Pioneers crush Scranton Reds to top the league.
The Corry Merchants open Sunday against Warren Ramblers with a slim budget and booster ticket sales lagging. A $800 bond is needed to cover potential school property damage, with local support hoped to cover costs and keep baseball alive. The roster features Ed Fekli Russ Gasset Nick Carter Pep Young Ty Crandall and others as opening pitcher Cassett is slated to start after a streak with Erie Gunners.
Avanston Ill June 2 The upper bracket NCAA tennis semi final features Francisco Segura Miami vs Earl Guedell USC with crowd interest high Segura a Ecuadorian age 21 dazzles with two handed stroke while rival Tom Brown Jr California and James Ryert Notre Dame contest the lower bracket at Northwestern University courts A memory from 1941 has Segura beating Heatt Me 7 5 6 2 in Rye N Y
The Western Conference lifts barriers to keep men in college sports while serving in the armed forces. Commissioner Griffith says obligations shift from intercollegiate play to training military personnel, with eligibility tied to regular enrollment and nonpayment for athletic services. The move follows waivers on residence rules and freshman eligibility, ensuring service men can retain school eligibility after the war.
Philadelphia June 25 Rob Montgomery trained this summer under the Pennsylvania Athletic Commission. The commission will select an opponent from Posillon and the No 1 challenger Leon Reins has agreed to a match. The winner will advance to the hill in the opening Rome. Popovich starts on the mound with a seven inning stint and hopes for support from his teammates as the visitors face a tough afternoon.
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