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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1940
Page
7
A public notice references a lot on South Front Street identified as Ad 7120 at the Fstate 88 parcel. The fragment indicates a real estate or zoning action with a cataloged lot number and street address.
Fragmentary auction list items include cattle milk machine sled cans and a month mention May 18. Names present include Mrs. Arthur Etter and Bangs. Readable facts: south of Crawford, oice not clear, various goods and an old horse tied to a sale context.
The readable fragments suggest a discussion of flows, inks, and old cores with numeric codes and times. A golden front door is mentioned along with a test or quiz concept and stock references. The exact事件 details remain unclear due to garbled OCR and missing context.
Community canvass signals high baseball interest as Corry plans a top tier club. Tony Joy, ex Corry golf pro, shows promise after a runner up in Ohio. youth talent Reese hailed as fastest on the park. Hudlin seeks new league role after 13 years with Indians. Mallon eyed for infield spot. park improvements and a preview game set to gauge fan backing.
May 15 reports Steve O Neill secured Pred Hutchinson on an option from Detroit to join the Buffalo Bisons for the Newark series game today. Hutchinson, a highly publicized rookie, was previously sold to the Tigers by Seattle before 1999 for cash and players reportedly totaling up to 75000.
In a 13 inning battle for first, the Dodgers edged the Reds 6 5 as Deacon Bill McKechnie argued a ruling and Charlie Gilbert scored the go ahead on Franks fly. Walters saved his streak, Presnell shut out Cincinnati late, Foxx homered for Boston, and Feller faltered as Cleveland fell in an eventful day of baseball.
New York May 15 The sixth largest entry in United States Open history seeks to qualify for play beginning May 17 in 26 sectional cities. About 1160 entrants filed for the Open to be staged at Canterbury Country Club Warrensville Ohio June 6 to 8. Last year had 1193 entries. the largest was 1402 in 1937. This year the total field including exempt players will approximate 170.
Yesterday scores show Washington 4 Detroit 2 and Chicago 4 Philadelphia 9 Cleveland 7. Pittsburgh 7 New York 2, Brooklyn 6 Cincinnati 5 Philadelphia 4 St. Louis 0. Today games list New York at St Louis Boston at Chicago Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland St Louis at Philadelphia. Weather notes Boston cold.
Vince DiMaggio struck out four times for the New York Giants yesterday against Pittsburgh, near tying a major league record. Carl Wellman of the St. Louis Browns in 1913 holds the five-strikeout single-game mark. Pep Young, a Pirates’ second baseman, is among those who have fanned five times in a game. The new plate artist entered in the ninth but popped out.
In a foggy game, Gerald Walker homered with Tate on base to back a strong effort by Leonard who outpitched rookie Hal Newhouser. Hal Trosky added his eighth homer while Harry Eisenstat and Wally Moses homered earlier as the A’s tallied five runs off Bullet Bob Feller.
May 16 Milnar the Indians' top pitcher with three wins and no defeats will start against the Philosophers Athletes in the second game of the League Park series. Left-hander Chubby Dean, rising star who earned two wins against the Yan Ke in the early sensory, will back Milnar as Connie Muck's coter.
In the International League Newark Butlaio 5 Montreal 3 game and an American Association contest both were postponed by rain.
Hicks secures an eight round decision in Jersey City on May 15 defeating Valley Jets and Toronto opponent Welterweight contender Welter partnerships noted by Jack Turney in Pittsburgh.
Jimmy Foxx hit his seventh homer and another shot as the Red Sox defeated the White Sox 8 to 7 yesterday. Foxx delivered the key power in a decisive game for Boston.
In Brooklyn on May 15, Wes Ferrell, veteran pitcher, was released. Leo Durocher agreed to replace a player before midnight to meet the 25 man limit. Timmy Ripple was not in uniform, fueling speculation another as yet unnamed player may be cut. The Dodgers also shipped outfielder Goodly Rosen to the International League in a deal amid team reshuffling.
Pittsburgh Pirates released pitcher Blishers Onde Swigart to Syracuse of the International League subject to recall on 24 hour notice. The reliever appeared mainly in relief this season after spending last year with Rhoxville.
Three test cars exceeded 100000 miles on Atlantic White Flash PLUS fuel with no major engine knock. Average top speeds showed slight gains and new cars, carefully broken in, averaged higher speeds by about 2 mph. Clean-burning Atlantic White Flame PLUS reduced knock in the testing phase.
Lloyd Marshall the Cleveland colored fighter with 87 fights meets Tony Glyco in a four bout ten round card at Ponche Field next Tuesday night. Marshall formerly defeated three former 160 pound champions in recent showings and aims to build on a strong regional reputation as a top middleweight contender.
The New York State Athletic Commission approved a two round none title bout between welterweight champion Henry Armstrong and lightweight king Jenkins for July 17 at the Polo Grounds. Contracts indicate both fighters must weigh 140 pounds or less for the welterweight limit, with a 147 pound limit for others. The champions also agreed to leave titles in place during the bout, barring any commission action or stipulations.
Philadelphia reports Gus Suhr, a long time Phillies first baseman, is released after a decade in professional baseball. The 35 year old joined from the Pittsburgh Pirates last season and his departure follows an internal reshuffle affecting the roster. Rey Bruner, a right handed pitcher, was optioned to the minor league system as part of the moves.
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