Fragmentary city notice from 1942 page
Fragmented OCR text hints at a city notice or column from 1942 with scattered words about people, places, and events. Reads like a partial public record or local item with uncertain details and garbled names.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1942
Page
7
Fragmented OCR text hints at a city notice or column from 1942 with scattered words about people, places, and events. Reads like a partial public record or local item with uncertain details and garbled names.
Richmond report highlights a busy stretch for sports fans. Ben Ahemst of the News Leader outlines tournaments and box events from Raleigh to Charlottesville, with aims toward Norfolk, Virginia baseball and college boxing circuits.
Philadelphia manager Hans Lobert clashes with Brooklyn Dodgers owner Larry MacPhail over use of park during Miami spring workouts. Lobert rejects MacPhail’s plans, calling them bush league and vowing to shake off defeatist club attitudes as the Phillies prepare for the season.
Miami reports Challedon set to race at Higleah Park Saturday seeking to eclipse Seabiscuit in all time earnings with a Widener handicap showdown. The six year old, America’s horse of the year in 1999 and 1940, has earned $324,835 to date.
The Natural History Museum in London houses the sole known specimen of the extinct Lesser or Kangaroo Island emu eggs. Other rare eggs include about eighty examples from the extinct great bulk ab species.
The Raymond league sees Flat Department move ahead with 98 wins and 24 losses to top the standings, while Automatics drop to second after a string of losses. Chuck Skinter posted a high night with totals around 178, 185, and 175 in individual games, as other teams like Finishing Dept and Machine Shop linger in pursuit.
The Associated Press reports mixed results from early workouts as teams prep in Cuba California and Florida. Giants legend Jose Rodrigues and righthander Thomas De La Cruz faced Dodgers in Havana while Pirates and Athletics begin camp in California and Philadelphia respectively. Phillies chase attendance linked salaries as Kreevich comments on fan turnout.
Norwood Ewell the Penn State senior from Lancaster is the favorite in both the 100 yard dash and the broad jump at the 21st annual TCAAAA Indoor track and field championships at Madison Square Garden. Alfred Richmond Martom of New Hampshire is expected to win both the pole vault and high jump. Pottsville trips Hazleton in Pennsylvania league basketball title bid.
Enthusiasts hope for good skiing as colder spells and light snowfall approach. Weather has hampered early season, but Kane and Hilltop resort prepare for a weekend influx. Fresh powder earlier in the week boosted conditions while locals seek a favorable stretch of winter weather for many runs.
The Onion City Parkers and Lawrence Park Bears face off in a basketball playoff tonight on Weesville cont due to impassable roads delaying Tuesday game. Parkers aim to repeat two prior wins over Bears in county showdowns and advance to finals after rest day.
Joe DiMaggio, baseball star and top holdout, speaks on why he has not signed for the 194? season. He references the club’s offer of 3700 dollars and says he seeks a fair raise based on his performance and the records he has set.
Report from last night. Ham mond EleVator and Paulson led the winners with strong averages. Christensen Twins split a two game set as the Rockets faced a tough defense led by Cavisot’s father and Teague.
Nelson shot 69 to lead a crowded field at the St Petersburg Open reported by Associated Press. The event featured notable players and tight scoring as the field battled in windy conditions at the Peterburg course with tense early rounds and top contenders shaping the leaderboard.
Two junior high cage contests are set with a featured Steel Age versus First Avenue matchup. Clyde Dingfelder and Alex Dubrosky join the Steel Age roster as the city league builds toward next week’s Sparta tourney and TAA action beginning Monday.
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