Fragmentary OCR item hints at court cases and bids
Readable text mentions court, bids, and a building address with numbers and percentages. The fragmentary nature limits clarity. no clear names, dates, or outcomes are confirmed.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1942
Page
7
Readable text mentions court, bids, and a building address with numbers and percentages. The fragmentary nature limits clarity. no clear names, dates, or outcomes are confirmed.
The 1949 Indians schedule begins with a home and away plan under Lou Boudreau. Eight home dates include doubleheaders on Memorial Day and other Sundays. Night tilts and postgame events are planned, with an All Star game slated for July. Several former university athletes join service, while others pursue baseball careers in minor leagues.
Gerry Rod and Gun Club may stage a Spring Sportsmen Show in Corry. President Oswalt named a committee to survey dealers about joining booths and exhibits for fishing hunting and outdoor activities. If plans advance, demonstrations and entertainments will accompany exhibits alongside a pheasant stocking program and a Skish casting event at Mead Park. The club aims to boost membership and noted a $100 defense bond purchase.
Four Clearfield High School wrestlers qualified for the Pennsylvania state championships at the 1st annual Pal A A tournament in State College. The district six nine champions carry hopes with Jim Mohney Ben Hummel Charles McMullen and Chet Bailey among the favorites as Pittsburgh Pirates farm teams Farrell and Sharon vie for Mercer county bragging rights and a playoff duel looms for the Cischord Venango crown.
The Raymond Keyterettes widened their lead in the Wide Recreation League to 10 games with a clean sweep over the Corry-James team. Aero, runner-up, dropped two to the last place Steens Cleaners while Sterling MurTam moved into a tie for third with a double win over Recreation five. Mary Hhatyszyn led scoring with 17% average, sharing top honors with Angie Baressi and Thelma Giltz who had 202 and ud respectively.
The Glens Bank team led from the front, taking two games from Hepler Motors in Antler League play. Charley Keefer opened with 244 in the first game, then 188 and 135 for a 187 average, while John Ohrn contributed a strong middle game and a 173 season average to pace the winners.
Jim Crowley plans to enlist in naval aviation leaving Fordham as spring practice nears. university officials already eye a nationally known successor to fill the 56–12 record of Crowley’s nine seasons. Crowley has taken his physical and would coach cadets if accepted, with a noncurrent staff member considered for the future post.
DuBois High School defeated Puncsilawney 31 to 30 at Brookville advancing to the District Nine final setup. Kane High gym hosts the southern division final March 13 with DuBois facing Clarion, then Mt. Jewett Bradford winner to join. Finals tonight feature Pittsburgh city title battle Westinghouse versus South Hills with the winner earning the District 6 PIAA bid. Several boxing results noted from Jersey City Atlantic City and Elizabeth New Jersey with various weight classes and opponents. Immigration to Canada in 1951 stands out in a closing line.
Lindsley's Pharmacy advertises lemon crunch ice cream at 25 cents per pint and 45 cents per quart with two flavor bricks available.
The First Avenue and Steel Age teams claimed decisive cage wins. The Avenue defeated X-High 41-45 in a fast-paced opening period, while the Steelers hammered the Warren Maroon Club 91-17, pulling away late after trailing by 19. Jack Downey led with 14, George Pranza added steady scoring, and Paul Taylor and Bud Gumbleton contributed double figures.
Steve Kovach known as the mighty mite of western Pennsylvania golf readies for this year’s Masters bid. He dominates locally with titles such as the state amateur and West Penn Open, reports say after winter practice with 4% ounce wood clubs. Kovach hints at turning pro after the Masters if a job offers.
Sports roundup notes the Eastern Tournament opening in Charlottesville with college boxing and memories of old-time conference gatherings. It also highlights basketball in Raleigh, a coaching anecdote from Ben Stines, and a guest star lineup with local and national names.
At Fort Benning Army instructors map football formations to military operations. Capt. Robert H. Wietecke, former Northwestern back, uses plays like Rumler to teach feint and surprise maneuvers. He demonstrates on blackboard and with live drills, linking sports strategy to infantry training centers.
Sam Snead tops the St Petersburg Open standings after two rounds at Lakewood Country Club. He fired a three under par 69 in rain, totaling 141 to hold a one stroke lead into today’s finals. Several pros, including Ben Hogan, Harry Picard, and Tom Mehan, faced disqualification concerns due to delays from the storm.
In New York City a Madison Square Garden bout pits Sammy Angott against Montgomery with 10,000 fans on hand. The lightweight title remains the goal as Angott seeks to defend or regain the crown while contenders including Whit, Stal, and Fuhrman figure in the heavyweight chatter.
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