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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1943
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR notes from Erie Pennsylvania mention executor attorneys and estate letters. The readable items indicate an executor and probate actions dated May 23 with references to letters testamentary and parties connected to the estate.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a court filing with mentions of Route 19, applicant and proceedings. Readable bits indicate a formal process, with references to a car service and individuals connected to the case. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names or dates.
Erie County all league finals hinge on the Milcreek West spring clash in Section One and the Lawrence Park at Leyville matchup in Section Four. Creckers and West Springfield hold eight wins and three defeats, while Harborcreek ambitions loom as they chase Parkers by one game.
City Basketball League resumes on Junior High floor with Ray mond and Steel Age facing West A.C. in the opener at 7:90 p.m., followed by Star- West A.C. meeting Big Aero Supply. Averill of the Rays and Red Taylor of the Steelers expected to duel as top scorer Taylor trails by 10 points.
Philadelphia March 1 George Senesky of St Joseph College set a season scoring record with 474 points, lifting his team past Ursinus as they trounced them 17-? in a Convention Hall triple header. The freshman star trails the eastern mark of 609 held by Stan Modzelewski, with two games remaining in the season.
New York March 1 The East est League plans a May 4 opening but undecided on six or eight teams. El Mirage and Williamsport announced they cannot operate this season and asked for territorial freeze until after the war, though they authorized President Richardson to dispose of franchises. Williamsport cited poor rail connections as the reason for surrendering the franchise. College scores include LaSalle over Long Island University 61 46 and Georgetown 45 over Temple 40.
March 1 report notes three Philadelphia Athletics pitchers Lim Harris Bob Savage and outfielder Bob Johnson have not signed 1943 contracts. The piece also mentions Melin Betting, heavyweight contender and one of five brothers in service, Corporal John Bell Saunders at Camp Lee and a Cleveland high school track standout who set four Ohio state records.
NY dispatch notes Southern California may cancel a Notre Dame game next fall and Stanford could follow. Transportation issues push teams toward freshman squads. many colleges likely rely on freshmen for players and plan limited schedules. The piece surveys induction auctions, coaching moves, and league travel concerns shaping early season rosters.
March 1 report notes war demand shaping college basketball as seven of twenty majors face shift in champions. Kansas and Illinois near titles, Duke or Rice may join repeat leaders, while Stanford and Oregon State drop. Southern California eyes top spot after dethroning Stanford. Oregon seeks upset blocs.
Philadelphia March 1 night baseball at Shibe Park expected this year. Connie Mack, Athletics leader, and William D. Cox, head of a syndicate to control the Phillies, say Third Service Command reputations will not bar night games here. Each club has scheduled 14 contests under the Shibe Park Mazda?
Miss Grace Bingham of Lykens High School becomes the first woman coach to enter a boys basketball team in the District 3 playoffs. The Temple University graduate mentored players to 16 straight wins this season. They face Newport High in a quarterfinal on Friday, while she also coached the girls team to 15 victories in 16 games.
In Scranton Honesdale Catholic forward Dick Flederback scored 87 points yesterday, a new Catholic Basketball League scoring mark, but Honesdale lost 82-63 as teammates managed only six points while he hit 26 field goals and five free throws. Leo Durocher was rejected by the Army for perforated eardrum.
Navy track coach Risko praises Gunder Haage as a future star with potential for a four minute mile. Haage, world record holder at 4 04.68 for the mile, emphasizes winning and pace planning over breaking his marks. He favors fast opening quarters and a strong finish, with detailed split history guiding his approach.
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