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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1940
Page
7
Local listing shows Wayne House with national 38 and Wying 12 terms for a garage sale. Details truncated but indicates flexible payment options and unclear ownership transfer.
A brief item notes a 16 West individual, a man identified by pie making references, and land transaction details tied to the 8120 designation. The fragment hints at a property transfer or ownership update involving the 311 and 85 figures in connection with a local title or street address.
A brief note lists Scouten and Coirge advancing a cultivar range effort with four participants, highlighting a 92 unit benchmark in the Alzg program and naming key contributors in the project.
Fragmentary text references a university setting with arts and photography offerings and a focus on extended sentences and interest. Names and specifics are unclear, but the piece points to academic programs in arts and photography at a state university.
The readable fragments are insufficient for a factual summary. No clear entities, actions, or events to anchor a proper T and S.
Fragmentary OCR entry lists items and numbers including apples and onions with values like 111.25 1 and 9 and 82. The readable portion suggests a price or inventory note but lacks clear context or full details.
A Junior High gym contest will decide the City Basketball League title as four teams competed through the winter. The Steel Age and Powell outfits are expected to clash in a close battle that could revive local independent basketball and draw a good crowd despite past fan indifference. Meanwhile, critique of Joe McCarthy’s all star lineup and prospects for a baseball revival dominate regional sports talk as spring arrives.
Local followers of the Pittsburgh Pirates rally around the Frisch regime. Frankie Frisch promises a hustling club, contrasting his upbeat method with Pie Traynor’s era while noting the ongoing adjustments and replacements in the team lineup.
The City Basketball League finals pit Steel Age against Powell Motor quintets at the Junior High gym tonight at 8.00 pm. Both teams, featuring top city cage stars, split their four meetings this season, with a close, power packed title game anticipated for a good crowd. Starting lineups include Powell Dave Taylor Frese Gumbleton Pilcavage Paulson Sandy McElroy and Reynolds Steal Age Stepal Gumbleton Pilcavage Paulson McElroy Reynolds.
New York on March 19 Robinson a streamlined New York boxer of African descent dominated the National Golden Gloves championships at Madison Square Garden. He rose from the canvas to defeat Tony Ancona an automobile assembly worker from Detroit by technical knockout to win the 145 pound title.
In an exhibition game at March 19 in FT. mys ma Sleveland Indians defeated the Philadelphia Nationals. Shortstop Red Boudreau suffered a chipped bone in the left ankle while rounding base and will be on the injured list for at least two weeks. A doctor said the infielder will do light work in week three.
United Press dispatch from Pinehurst reports Sammy Snead with long drives and smooth approach shots as play opens the North South Open Golf Tournament. Mentions of rivals and related track events in Chicago and Cleveland are noted in brief summaries.
Cory Country Club directors meet at President Ray Green's home to consider five applicants for the professional post left vacant by Leo Anderson. The field includes Pred Baroni and Dick Holts along with Chuck Ellsworth, plus two locals Bill Swann and Bernard Burkett. Also on the agenda are the membership drive and other early 1940 season business.
In the Erie Boiling Classic at Berry's Alleys Corry bowlers struggled to topple the Maples. Team B posted a victory over Team A in the Ladies Rifle League at the Corry Red and Gun club range with Pauline Williams scoring high at 208.
The Cubs extended their edge over the Indians to three games as they won three of four in a league round. Slattery starred with a high score while the Tadics overwhelmed the Tigers and Giants beat the Yankees in another set.
Harry Oswalt Jr manager of Hotel Corry entertained nine members of the Corey High basketball squad in the hotel private dining room last evening. A brief program and dinner were served with remarks by Oswalt Sheen Byler Anderson and Miller. He pledged to make the event annual.
Detroit March 19 A compact list of campaigners formed around the American Bowls Congress today as Chicago veteran Exile Zajno topped all events with 1940, aiding Am brosia Brewers to 1922 team total. Zajno struck 1940, 627 and Johnny Ryan 634 boosted leaders.
Hayes Englert, state game protection head, will be guest speaker at the Corry Rod and Gun Club meeting following the fish fry Wednesday evening. He will show special reels of Pennsylvania hunting scenes from the Game Commission collection. The program begins at 8 o'clock and includes a display of wildlife films. The public is invited to attend the fish fry and program.
Talsto Malt finishes stronger but Wisconsin University defeats Kansas City in a close no-hold run. Turkish reef dour hero Task milght mentioned in confusing report alongside highlights of the contest and finish.
Robert H. Donsherty, former University of Pennsylvania star and basketball captain, assumed new duties today as coach and court supervisor at West Catholic High School, Philadelphia, March 10.
Denver center Barry To Guren scored 48 points guiding Denver University to a 77 38 victory over Boise Idaho Junior College in the first round of the National AAU basketball tournament. It was the highest individual total recorded in the tournament.
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