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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1941
Page
7
A jumble of fragmented notes blends city ordinances with sports chatter. Pirates and Indians spring hopes are outlined alongside wrestling suspensions and bowling tourneys in St Paul. Erie and Corry scenes hint at upcoming seasons, while police inquiries touch distant Welland connections.
The Italian American five edged Clymer Flying Dutch on St Edward’s court by 20 to 19. Joe Gete led early for L A A and they never trailed after an 11-2 start, increasing to 18-9 at halftime and finishing strong in the final two periods. They conclude the season with a home game against the Marconi Club of Warren Sunday.
Detroit March 2 Abe Simon weighing 264 pounds gave Joe Louis the hardest bout of his title tenure, lasting to the thirteenth round before a technical knockout. Louis halted Simon after Simon rose from a nine count in a dramatic, hard fought clash at Olympia Arena. Simon sustained cuts and a blood smeared face but remained defiant, while Promoter Mike Jacobs planned a May rematch in New York.
Fragmentary OCR note references market activity with uncertainties about exhibit results and control measures, showing limited readable names and dates. No clear events or entities can be reliably identified from the available text.
A collage of sports chatter and gossip from various papers. Charley Dunbar linked romantically to Butch Bisbee though unseen. Betting shifts as Fraze Zivie loses to Baverin Turlello. Films and Sugar Bowl tapes discussed for Frank Lealy and Mike Jacobs broadcasts after June. Various quips on players, teams, and upcoming events with multiple named outlets and figures.
Local ad from Miller's News and Sport Store at 128 Center St invites MEY kids to come in and rock over stock of COMET planes boats and parts with dialed contact 37%205.
In Williamsport and nearby towns the Antler League title chase tightens with Steen and Christensen still tied for first. Citizens Bank lurks close, while Harrisburg and Pittsburgh St Michael’s clash for playoff positioning as other local teams struggle in the tournament.
Duquesne defeats Bradford 46 to 34 to advance. Sharpsville, Lower Merion and Luzerne move on as the western regional bracket narrows. Williamsport rallies late but falls to Lower Merion in a 27 to 12 fourth quarter run.
A cautionary note advises vacationers to avoid taking valuables like jewelry or watches on trips. It recommends storing items at home or in a safe, inexpensive watch as a substitute to prevent loss or theft.
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