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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1943
Page
7
An unintelligible fragment from a county notice references an orphanage sale related to Wayne and an entity named invents or rovements. The text is unreadable and provides no clear date, location, or concrete figures.
A garbled OCR fragment references a May event near Lake Pens and an administrator at Eastern Chapin. Details are unclear but imply official action or estate matters connected to a local site.
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Notice in Erie County Pennsylvania reveals that the estate of a deceased resident is under administration. The executor is named with contact details and court references, seeking claims by creditors and interested parties to present them by a specified deadline.
Local sports notes discuss Titusville and Corry facing Meadville and Bee Bacon, a potential four-team league, and a city-wide junior league plan. A sports coordinator is proposed to align activities with war needs, with Timely schedules, rosters limited to youth 12 to 16, and ward-specific management.
The Pirates and Dodgers had a heated game with multiple ejections including Frisch Sewell and Elbie Fletcher. Pittsburgh lost 5-1 after Joe Medwick's bases loaded hit in the ninth. In other action Philadelphia split a doubleheader with Cincinnati as St Louis topped Boston, and New York beat Chicago 1 0 despite Hubbell seeking his 250th win. In the American League Washington beat Cleveland in 12, A's edged Tigers in 13, while St Louis Browns fell to Boston Red Sox in 12.
Altoona May 14 Pat Malone veteran Cubs pitcher dies aged 40 after hospitalization. Recount of Malone major league career from early days with Giants and Cubs through 1930s. Details of military service and pitching record, including 18 wins in 1929 and 20 in 1930 with the Cubs.
Yesterday's baseball scores from the National League include Philadelphia 2 Cincinnati 1 New York 7 Chicago 4 Brooklyn 5 Pittsburgh 4 St Louis 5 Boston 0. American League results list Philadelphia none Detroit 1 Washington, Cleveland 2 Boston 4 St Pauls 4. Today features Chicago vs New York and Philadelphia v Detroit with Beston 6 St Louis and Withington at Cleveland.
The Cory Country Club nine hole course on the hilltop north of the city will open for play tomorrow. The Breen keepers Henry Hollis and Glen Henry report the greens in excellent condition after rolling and cutting with fairways also rolled. a few wet rubbers needed early. Johnny Holtz will be club pro and steward amid staffing shortages. Clubhouse opens tomorrow except the bar, which starts Memorial Day. No special events this weekend. a full memorial day tournament series planned. About 65 members signed, with 50 more expected, bringing total near 140. Ride-sharing plan to overcome transportation issues will route drivers to ensure full cars each day.
Philadelphia May 14 Five times in the past five years Bob Montgomery has faced lightweight champs and now faces Beau Jack in Madison Square Garden next Friday for the New York state title. Montgomery, backed by a pro-Montgomery crowd, promises a decisive win while rivals recall his prior triumphs and Tenser believes he couldn’t have beaten the fighter. Meanwhile St. Louis Browns near-miss for pennant as 1922 second-place finish is noted with a 93-61 record.
A chaotic round up of sports notes from New York and Milwaukee highlights Wille Pep's title-talk with Bobby Gleason and a $20,000 challenge. Milwaukee manager Charley Grimm discusses Paul Erickson and odd ballpark antics. Yankees sit in the AL cellar. minor league and college notes, plus a quirky track and football draft chatter.
California boxing officials plan an elimination tournament featuring White, Armstrong, Joyce, Zurita and others to decide the state lightweight champion. Armstrong vs Joyce looms after a prior 10 round decision, with Wigley Field set for a twilight bout. White likely tops the field as the eventual California champion.
Lieut Harvey Harman, Navy preflight sports chief, attended Big Ten meetings in Evanston to be named successor to Bernie Bierman as preflight athletic director. Harman showed interest in the Town Seahawks and Denny Myers as potential Seahawk coach, with Myers then at Town City. Harman previously coached at Pennsylvania and served with the Navy since 1942.
In Johnstown Pennsylvania on May 1, Ossie Harris lost a ten round decision to a late substitute, Tommy Mollis, a Baltimore Negro with one year of professional experience. Mollis weighed 159 pounds and entered as a 31st minute substitute for Manuel Jose of Bellmore. The report recalls Ty Cobb as all-time AL batting champ and notes Tris Speaker edged Cobb in 1916.
Philadelphia May 14 The Phillies acquire Ernest Babe Phelps, a catcher from Odenton Maryland, from the Pirates. Phelps joins the team as a new catcher and aims to strengthen the roster after the Pirates announced the sale.
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