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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1941
Page
7
Notice of bids for 4 sanitary sewer from Center Street to Elk Street in Corry Pennsylvania. City Engineer advertises details and bid security. also Patterson Avenue notice for probate proceedings and estate actions listed in the local building and stock press items.
Young baseball players attend a three session school in Ow City conducted by Pred Lear and Leo Mackey with possible presence of Henle Quigley and Wilbur Cooper. Open golf event in Fort Worth features Byron Nelson and two dozen pros. a strong field includes Hogan, Snead, Sarazen, and more. Speedway news covers Mauri Rose and Floyd Davis winning the Indianapolis 500 Memorial Day race with Rex Mays and Ted Horn among top finishers. sizable crowd noted and many drivers listed.
Jones, famed Keystone guard and former Franklin and Marshall College star, dies in automobile crash near Indiantown Gap. A noted multi sport athlete, he helped bring basketball to Corry in its early pro era and later led athletic programs at Indiantown Gap, leaving a shock in athletic circles.
Memorial Day sports notes from multiple cities cover Mauri Rose’s relief win in the 29th 100 mile race at 115.117 mph, Dodgers over Clants in New York crowds, Joe McCluskey claiming his 24th national AAU 15K title by 40 yards, NYU advancing 11 runners in prelims, and Leslie Pawson winning the Salisbury Beach migrathon in 2 31.2 seconds.
Mike Jacobs rules out Soose versus Zale to clear a Overlin shot. Fort Worth sells 4 800 National Open tickets as Tigers debate Teller. Reiser powers Dodgers with Spring tips from Giants staff. Cortes, Marshall and Ryan headed to Yankee farm system. Pastor slated to return June 16 at Griffith Stadium. Parker recovering from ankle injuries for Dodgers. Mississippi prospects favor Ole Miss over Mississippi State. Johns Hopkins football faces McNally shift to Allegheny.
Yuimow and Vosmik lead the Dodgers in a five hit game for their third shutout of the season at first base. Giuts and Yosmik combine to rally in the late game with a bases loaded single to seal the win.
In a chaotic box, the St Louis Cardinals saw their eleven game run halted by the Cincinnati Reds with a 3-2 nightcap loss. The day featured other results as the Dodgers and Giants moved, while the Cubs and Pirates split.
A jumbled list names American and National League leaders in hits runs batted in and more. Figures reference players from Boston New York Detroit Cleveland St Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh and other clubs with varied spellings and possible errors in batting pitching and fielding totals. The fragment details multiple categories including home runs doubles triples and stolen bases with several player surnames and team affiliations.
AP feature lists two potential standout squads from minor league talent. Names include Vince Sherries and Ollie Curnexte among others as candidates for a hypothetical all star lineup. The piece riffs on eligibility rules and playful selections to spark fan chatter.
Yesterday featured St Louis 4 Cincinnati 1 and New York 3 Boston 5. Today, Chicago at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at New York highlight the schedule with St Louis at Chicago and New York at Cleveland. Also noted Delmar, Delaware Park racing with the Savoy Stakes crown worth 5 000 dollars.
Sarazen hopes to compete in 25 opens as he pursues a title run at Worth Texas. The veteran plans to travel after entering his 19th straight National Queen Championship era, looking for a strong return amid rising challengers and a busy summer schedule.
AP report from May notes NYU as a likely winner in a 1-C 4-4 meet. The piece mentions athletes from NYU including Winnie Werle and Per Stir, with Penn State and Yale participants noted in events like sprints and jumps.
In the opening games, MLeOSL AEAL Cava fila, Cnibs, and Rip Sewell halted two runs in the first inning. Prank Crosetti and Mick 1s led the Yankees while the Red Sox and Orioles battled. Harris suffered a two hit shutout in the second session, as clutch defense and timely hits shaped the contest.
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