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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1940
Page
7
Incomplete text references a person and place with unclear context. Names, dates, and events are unreadable, leaving only scattered fragments about an individual and a locality, without coherent actions or outcomes.
The readable fragments reference Erle, Ron, and Dickson with mentions of illness and a husband. The text is garbled with scattered names and postal cues, suggesting a notice or brief about a person’s identity, residence, and a medical or personal matter.
Earl Gibbons argues the District 10 football conference is dying as six small schools form a Class A league. Sharon and Farrell are out of the race, leaving Sharon’s Tigers and similar powers unable to schedule, while Grove City wins the Class A District 10 title and Sharpsville battles Greenville for a state berth.
Coach Emery Larson of Navy cancelled all scrimmages for the first five teams as injuries hit the Midshipmen ahead of the Notre Dame game in three days. Clit Lane may miss Baltimore clash with a leg injury, and Everett Malcolm is listed as ailing.
Roundup from New York notes Cornell and Yale in early talking points as Washington and Lee and Duke loom as probable favorites over Yale. The column bundles college football chatter, boxing snippets, and player news with scattered names like Chuck Collins Hank Greenberg and Jock Sutherland.
End 18 hurler Bill Dewell is the star pitcher for the Fuskogee baseball club in the Western Association, amid changes at the Chicago Cardinals. Dewell headlines the team as they seek success in a rugged circuit.
Steens, Heplers, and Steins tied for first in the Antler Bowling League at Elks alleys after Heplers defeated Steens. Guy Abbey posted the top match average of 199.
Cleveland coach Cone Dutch Clarks held a rainy Berea workout as the Rams prepare for the Giants at the Polo Grounds. He plans to use the same lineup that beat the Lions, buoyed by an injury free squad.
Ithaca New York November 7 James Lynch Cornell athletics director released letters to Ohio State Athletic Director and to Ase Bushnell commissioner of the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association denying St Johns charges that Cornell football was directed from the sidelines by Coach Carl Snagely during its win over Ohio State Lynch defends the team and condemns premature public accusations.
The 55th annual National Horse Show began at Madison Square Garden in New York on November 1 with its traditional features and several new elements.
Waite high school announced its football team will travel to Portland Oregon to face Jefferson high school on November 20. The matchup sets a coast trip for the two-school contest with local fans awaiting details of kickoff and travel plans.
Promoter Mike Jacobs announced that Louis will defend his world heavyweight championship against Marciano? McCoy at the Boston Garden on December 16 in a fifteen round bout. Jacobs will release Louis from his contract for this fight staged by Riy Valenti at Boston’s first heavyweight title showdown.
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