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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1943
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR details list livestock terms cattle and cows with reg. year figures, plows and lumber items, and estate notices. Names like Haten and Pleas of ia appear amid disjointed references to letters of administration and wills, with dated seals and court phrases.
Thirteen Corry players will close their high school careers in a citywide Anjstice Day finale at Loveland Field as the Beavers face the Warren Dragons. Seniors listed include Jackson Rathestle Gates Blynt Mitchell Merritt Donoghue Scheppner Poster Curtis Bergman Reed Piccirillo and junior Piccirillo set to appear. Coach Putnam emphasizes pass defense and the Beavers aerial attack while preparing for Warren’s passing blitz and tricky running game.
Philadelphia card notes list winter basketball doubleheaders at Convention Hall with Penn Temple and St Joseph's as hosts. Scheduled dates include December 1 Penn Virginia and St Joseph's vs Virginia, December 18 Temple-Oklahoma A M and Temple-Western Kentucky, January 15 Temple-St John’s and St Joseph’s-Penn, February 10 Temple-Swarthmore and St Joseph’s-St John’s, later dates include Penn-Princeton and Temple-West Virginia among others.
Santa Ana Calif November 11 former Notre Dame football star and Loyola University Los Angeles coach Larry Brill is being released from the Army Air Forces as staff sergeant to accept a commission as first lieutenant in the Marine Corps.
An Army project requires 86 spowids of paint to protect the vehicle from the elements and lower visibility to the enemy. The estimate outlines material needs and application considerations for the military rlt.
Windmills were introduced to Europe from the Levant by Crusaders returning from the Holy Land. They first became common in Germany and Holland.
New York report covers talk of a 1944 model baseball with a synthetic rubber core, but National League officials deny discussions. Minor leaguers want livelier balls. football playoff moves and Army Air Force plans surface. Notes on players, coaches, and service teams fill a patchy page with sporadic results and quotes.
President J Alvin Gardner urges resumption of Texas League baseball with hopes for a return next year. He cites stable finances and hotel arrangements to accommodate players, plus assurances of sufficient participation from younger players and those exempt from service. Gardner asserts the league is in healthy condition financially and with franchises in good shape.
Philadelphia November reports show Ike Williams set for a title bout after a win over Johnny Hutchinson and a pending winner of the Shan-Phillips bout. Promoter Herman Taylor indicated Williams would face the winner before meeting Montgomery at Convention Hall early next year. Williams, the Trenton-made challenger with 39 straight wins, has secured a five-year exclusive contract for his talents.
State College ru nor 11 forward Bass shot at Penn State's first team today as Coach Hob Higgins prepares a defense for Saturdays clash with Temple. Higgins relies on Bill Abromitis, recently with the Navy program, to bolster the ground game while warning Tempe is dangerous through the air.
Otto Graham of Northwestern hosts Notre Dame in Evanston in a billed passing duel. The Wildcat quarterback leads with a 25 of 49, 1092 yard season while Notre Dame leans on a strong supporting cast as they chase a national title.
Rip Sewell, a Pirates mound star, is rejected from military service at Camp Blanding after a failed examination. Two other Pirates players, Max Butcher and Jorn Gee, were previously classified 1-A. Bucco management faces union pressure and shifting rosters as other candidates like Wally Hebert and Danke Gorell receive 1-A status.
Captain Wally Kelrea led the Bears with a hat trick scoring three goals, two coming within 23 seconds as Hershey overwhelmed Cleveland in a 6 to 3 win. The Bears capitalized on Barons penalties to pull away and secure the victory.
A fragmentary note describes ships launched at 6 to 9 months, then remaining partially completed and requiring extra time in outfitting docks before completion.
Ann Arbor reports mixed signals as Wisconsin faces Michigan in a looming clash. The piece notes Wisconsin drill details, roster shifts, and key names like Crisler and fellow rivals, highlighting preparation and upcoming rivalry dynamics. It mentions transfers from a Marine unit and hints at a heavyweight boxing tie-in amid gridiron chatter.
A chaotic auction scene unfolds in Harrisburg area markets with multiple consignments and seasoned bidders vying for horses. Officials report high prices and strong turnout as buyers from nearby states compete for top lots, including high-quality racing stock and thoroughbreds.
Harrisburg reports plans for two Harhess racing stakes on November 1. Containing mentions of venues, participants, and dates, the article notes anticipated matchups and local ties to Pittsburgh and Ontario figures.
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