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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1940

Page

7

Is Fishing a Game Fish or Commercial Product?

The article surveys freshwater species valued by anglers and biologists, noting strictly game fish protected by law, commercial species like whitefish and carp, and regulations on seasons. It also highlights Kane league baseball and boxing champion Lew Jenkins, plus trout fishing trends and wet fly popularity discussed by John Crowe.

Averee James Maine Bungle News John Crowe Dispatch-Herald

Corry Club Wins Special Lights Shoot at Emporium

Corry Club led by D Patterson and S Anderson topped rivals by 14 points in a special team shoot at the Sylvania Rie club of Emporium. Corry earned a $75 daylight lighting arrangement for its local range as the top unit, with Cowanesque Valley taking $20 for second. Tibbits of Smethport set high hand score at 49, with Gould of Wellsville also 49 for a desk lamp prize. Anderson and D Patterson received tube sets for their 19% counts.

Xeong Roa and Gu Sylvania Rie Clus Emporiun Citb Cony Sylvania ‘Tube Company Iocal Nar Kemen Emporium Carry F Donald Patterson Stanley Anderson Osted Cowanesue Valley Cowanesque Titusville Smelhport DuBois Corry Tibbits Smethport Gould Wellsville Anderson D. Patterson Bob Patterson

Estate notices and filings amid disordered Pennsylvania probate entries

In Erle County notices concern the estate of Babbitt deceased with Letters Test. granted to the Register of Pa. All persons having claims against the estate or any known heirs are notified. Executrix Jabitt of Corry Pa. details appear amid scattered lines referencing death, executorship, and related legal actions.

Erle County Avenue Ers New York Cory Parey Babbitt

Treaty of Ghent Signed to End War of 1812

At Ghent in Flanders on December 24 1814 the famous peace treaty was signed formally ending the War of 1812 between England and the United States. News of the treaty did not reach immediate crowds amid news of future conflicts and confusion in New Orleans and Louisville.

Ghent Flanders Enland United Stataa Will Cols

Ruth Demaret Score Victory at Sheraton Golf Club

May 3 report from Unley notes Jim Moy Demaret and Gene Sarazen defeated a crowd, with Babe Ruth and Gene Tunney in attendance. Final score for Ruth Demaret team was 2 to 0, amid autograph seekers and a rowdy crowd of about 60,000. Also preview: Jim Thompson vs Lucas Shepard in Pittsburgh at the Sports Arena tonight.

South Norwame Comn Ebbetsfield Jimmoy Demaret Gene Sarazen Silence Golden Oh Sheretiaven Golf Club Gene Tunney Babe Ruth Ruth Demaret St Ucking Pleasure East Texas

Scores and results from yesterday and today

Yesterday's scores include New Yorke 4 over Boston 0 Philadelphia 4 over Washington 2 Chicago 4 over Detroit 3 St Louis 5 over Cleveland 2 Yesterday's results show Chicago 7 over Pittsburgh 5 New York 3 over Boston 2 Brooklyn 5 over Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 7 Sh. L. 1 Philadelphia at Brooklyn New York at Boston St Louis at Cincinnati Only games scheduled

New Yorke Boston Philadelphia Washington Chicago Detroit SL. Louis Cleveland Pittsburgh New York Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Atsonal v. Pet Philadelphia Ct

Reds Sweep Cardinals to Take NL Lead in 4-Game Run

Cincinnati Reds surged into first in the National League by winning four straight against St. Louis, 7-1 and 13-4, after Tex Carleton’s no-hitter. The Reds outscored and outgunned the Cards, 38 to 11, with homers by Prewitt McCormick and Craft fueling the attack as Paull Deringer won in the opener.

George Kirkley United Press New York Cinsinnati Reds Bill McKechnie Reds Tex Carleton Cardinals St. Louis Red Birds Paull Deringer Bill McGee Prewitt Billy Herman Brooklyn Phillies Freddy Pitt Simmons Giants Bees Mel Ott Yankee Red Ruffing Red Sox Yonker Stadium Ruffing Mot Aman Billy Wuckerbocker Frit Ostermuelter Elaony Yankee Lneup Keller Dickey Sellirk Boston Red Sox Cleveland Browns Indians Eldon Auker Red Sox Cay Wills Hudlin Jeet Lyons White Sox Tigers Pinky Higgins Dick Bartell Kreevich Wright Johnny Babich Athletics Senators

Jamestown Keg Tourney Opens at Pine Street Alleys

Jamestown May 13: An even dozen teams opened the annual bowling tournament at Pine Street alleys with entries from Pennsylvania New York State and local clubs. The Cleveland Waldart Beverages five led the team event with a 2005 total the Moon Gate team of Ene Ps second with 2768. Breitt and Pocta of Cleveland won two-man with 1190 and Wixson Breitt led individuals 856 and 532 respectively.

Jamestown Pine Street Pennsylvani New York State Cleveland Waldart Beverages Threugh Moon Gate Ene J. Breit J. Pocta Cleveland Moby and P. Floyd Exte R. Wixson J Breitt Clevelan

Jamestown Pigeon Club Opens Races with 100 Mile Flight

The Jamestown Pigeon Club opened the racing schedule with a 100 mile event from Warren. A pigeon from Levi Bergman’s left section won the combined event under a new system this year. Birds were released at 9:63 AM and the winner arrived at 1:09 PM for a speed of 934 yards per minute.

James Ons Jamestown Pigeon Club Warren Levi Bergman

Corry baseball club squads prep at Aero Park workouts

Large squads report for two Corry baseball club practices at Aero Park over the weekend. Manager Vern Group says the team is sharpening into shape with Hirsh cuts planned this week and several more sessions on the schedule. Bradford’s Bees drop fourth straight as London beats them 10 to 6 in Pony League action.

Corry Ball Club Corry Baseball Club Aero Park Vern Group Bradford Bees London

Bishop Cops Third Hudson Boat Race Victory

New York May 13 A fierce tail wind and white caps could not stop Clayton Bishop from finishing third Albany to New York outboard marathon on the Hudson River in about 130 miles. Bishop’s boat Humarock Alen led a late charge despite steady pressure from rivals as he completed the grueling course in roughly 20 minutes behind the leaders. Meanwhile baseball results across leagues show American Association games with Louisville, Minneapolis, and Indianapolis posting wins and tight scores, while the International League schedule featured Jersey City, Newark, and Baltimore topping opponents. In other action Sam Chapman and Al Rubellviey contributed a walk and a pair of doubles to spark a comeback for the home team.

Bishop Hudson New York Clayton Bishop Albany Hudson River Humarock Alen

Ted Luther Second in Pittsburgh Tourney

The Pittsburgh tournament results list Ted Luther finishing second in the professional end, behind Monty Onoretta in a pro am field at the Younghiohheny Country Club. Edgewood Country Club's Paul Bhat is noted in coverage, with other top finishers including Ari and Drarany.

Ted Luther Union Press Pittsburgh Paul Bhat Yonghiogheny Chai Monty Onoretta Sehinley Parle Ary Ted Palmer Jie Alek Phil Adie Drojrany Bull Cael Kraths Huan Ted Lather Chuvehihyale Tey Am Onoretta T's Perry DoiVerhin Greensburg

Yale and Columbia Rowing Sweep on Schuylkill River

Scribbled OCR shows Yale and Columbia crews sweeping a rowing event on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia. The report mentions fast times and Derby connections with connections to Connecticut and Derby, Conn. The fragmented text references varsity crews and a college schedule near Philadelphia.

Elon Schuylkill River Philadel Phin Yale Varsity Wehitnd Derby

Donovan Meets Woods at Buffalo Tonight

In Buffalo May 13 Jackie Donovan risks an unbroken nose injury after a previous break by Frankly Wallace. Dee Woods, agency chief and top challenger, headlines an eight round Middleweight bout on a Queensbury Boxing card aiming to wrap up the AWA WH line of bouts with a decisive win.

Donovan Woods Buffalo Jackie Donovan Frankly Wallace Dee Woods

Large turnout at country club season kickoff

A strong crowd gathered at the Corry Country Club for the season opening events despite chilly weather. Plans were announced for the upcoming autumn tournament schedule including Kentucky Derby and Preakness stakes with significant purses and the Belmont Stakes highlighted.

Yesterday's Nero Wilus Delivers 4-0 Shutout Over Red Sox

Veteran Yankee righty Wilus the Red Rufling stymied the Red Sox with a crisp 4-0 victory, ending recent home defeat streaks and stoking clubhouse relief.

Nero Wilus Wissers Red Sox

Cops Gym Title Chicago May 13

George W Wheeler, 25, from Washington Ba, a high school teacher, won his fourth straight all-around National AAU gymnastic championship in Chicago on May 13. The event drew support from United States creat while Hulu announced no building boom, though plans for new roads bridges and irrigation irrigation were noted.

COPS Chicago George W. Wheeler Washington United States Hulu

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