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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1942
Page
7
Readable items include references to court dates, certifications, evidentiary notes, and local government mentions in Manford and Sylvania areas. Text fragments mention ages, weights, and case identifiers but lack coherent narrative or complete details.
St Edward’s basketball squad trains under rationing constraints as coach Bartessi drills 12 players for a season marked by travel difficulties. The Diocesan league is suspended but games are set with Waterford, Spartanshire, Titusville, St Joseph’s, Townville, Cory and others. starting five shaping with Saxton sidelined and Hyots, Janse, Sarnicki among returnees. Oil City, Franklin clash looms in a long rivalry. Barrett named NL MVP while baseball notes include Barrett’s move to the Boston Braves.
Jon Gordon of the New York Yankees is named the American League MVP for 1949. Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox finishes second, with 12 first place votes to Williams’ 9. Johnny Pesky and Vernon Stephens also rank highly. DiMaggio drops to seventh as other top contenders include Bonham, Hughson, Spencer, Marchildon, and Boudreau.
New York Giants kicker Stan Szymakowski emerges as a pivotal asset in the rise of field goals as a scoring method. The article notes his accuracy and multiple roles, including kicking, passing, receiving, and defense, highlighting a standout performance against Rutgers and comparisons to Army Navy 1924.
Rexall Drugs moved further ahead in the Ladies A League standings as they widened their advantage with a decisive performance. The clash highlighted their strong offensive showing and disciplined defense securing the top position.
In New Cumberland Pennsylvania on November 4 Billy Gorm Pittsburgh heavyweight hopeful fought two exhibition bouts at the U S Army reception center. His opponents were his brother Private Jackie Conn and Private Tony DePrince former champion of the 26th Division National Guard. Corporal Conn teaches boxing at the center. A preliminary bout saw Joe Zalt from Wilkes Barre win a four to one decision over Corporal Tabtitu.
Jefferson, former Mississippi State star, suspended today for an infraction while playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers. He was suspended three weeks after joining the Philadelphia Eagles, and is reportedly serving in the Army through a military transfer.
Corry High will play North East in the season finale Friday at 4 45 PM shifting from a night game. The Beavers held light practice after a Monday off and prepared with a daylight workout to finish the schedule.
Kansas City football notes praise three backfield stars Glenn Dobbs Clyde LePouve and Hart Jones as perfect passers and scorers in a dominant 40-0 victory over Drake with Dobbs throwing 10 completions for 107 yards and three touchdowns and LePource adding two rushing touchdowns and a kickoff return score.
A chaotic column blends war era sports chatter with collegiate basketball lore. It mentions Harvard coach, Princeton ties, Navy scouting, and notes on Georgia Tech and Notre Dame systems amid broadside anecdotes and playful editorial asides about players and coaches.
Assorted OCR text notes Chicago Keglers posting a 3434 series as part of an Associated Press report. Mentions Addish Garison and L Gills, with scattered scores like 3518 and 781 in a puzzling lineup, claiming national context and varied player performances.
The New Haven Eagles and the Washington Tittle aim for their first victories as the 1943 American Hockey League season enters its second week. The Eagles host the Indianapolis Hospitals, while Washington hosts the Providence Reds, each seeking early success. Hershey Bears, undefeated in three, lead the division ahead of Pittsburgh Hornets with a four point gap.
Eight of the 1892 Northwestern football squad will be honored at halftime of the Wildcats game in Evanston. The group includes captain coach Marshall P. Noyes and alumnus Walter Dill Scott, with ties to Michigan Chicago and Minnesota noted in the program.
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