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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1942
Page
7
A damaged OCR fragment references a property description with measurements such as 9 rods and 64, bath, house, along a center line. It mentions city administration items like treasurer and stocks, and notes about yard divisions and variations, but the text is incomplete and many terms are illegible.
A May 15 roundup covers boxing plans in Washington with Lou Nova and Lee Savold plus Georgie Abrams and Steve Mamakos Navy relief show. It notes Pastor Mauriello moved to avoid Giants Dodgers clash, Navy tax cut on the show, and other varied sports anecdotes from boxing to trapshooting and college tennis.
Dodgers blast Pirates as Flatbush Follies win again to widen NL lead. Cubs beat Reds as Lee secures fifth win for Chicago. Chisox halt A's five-game streak. Misc notes include WPIAL golf district qualifier and a rain-soaked no contest softball game.
The Washington Senators show improvement as Spence becomes a bright spot in the lineup. Buck Harris hails recent form as the team finds its rhythm on the mound and at bat. A Coral Sea battle referenced hints at broader wartime framing and morale. The tone remains upbeat about prospects amid wartime reporting.
Baseball notes cover past results with St Louis 6 Boston 3 and Chicago 9 Philadelphia 4, then today’s games Boston at St Louis and New York at Detroit. It also mentions Hogan tying a course record at Carlisle and a long injury casualty list in Washington, with Stan Spence shining for the Senators and changes in hitting style cited.
New York May 15 Sammy Angott defends his lightweight title against Allie Stolz at Madison Square Garden in a marquee bout promoted by Mike Jacobs. Angott must fend off Stolz as fans expect a hard hitting clash after Angott’s recent win over Jenkins.
Johnny Ryjirez, Cuban fashion plate, prepared to fashion his 20 fr more candy raiment for modification in town. He was parking a minute now after conditional release from the Falcon fold and pitched part of Wednesday's game at Brinsford before becoming a victim of the incident.
Associated Press reports Bellefont, May 15 opening trout season amid predictions of a larger catch due to gasoline rationing and defense work. Anglers may fish Spring Creek’s one mile bends with limits: keep only trout over ten inches in this area, six inch minimum elsewhere, and certain fish must be released. The overhaul aims to balance stock, with about 90,000 anglers from several states expected to participate. A banquet noted strong stock and readiness, though anticipated crowds may shrink due to rationing.
Corry Mer chants baseball directors meet in Walter Scott torigit office at 8 clock to advance plans for the Booster opening game tonight against Warren Ohio Ramblers. Crandyl oversees three weekly practice sessions as young prospects gain impressions ahead of season announcement. Weather permitting, another workerst will be staged tonight at Loveland Picto.
Elmira owner Dace Ogden announced Franklin Heller first baseman Johnny O'Neill and Charles McChar right handed pitcher will report today from Buffalo in the Maternnalioral League. Heller and O'Neill played for Jamestown last season in the Pony League. O'Neill hit .285 and Heller was named to the all star lineup as the club edged Mullagh by a 15 14 score.
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