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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1942
Page
7
The readable fragments reference war profits and efforts toward peace, mentioning bulging war profits and dried or scarce materials amid the conflict. Names, dates, and places are not clearly legible, but the tone suggests intercession or negotiation in a wartime context.
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New York boxing writers discuss how style influences fight outcomes. Mismatch pairs and trainers shape foe behavior, with examples like Louis Schmeling and Joe Louis. The piece notes upcoming Stolz Becker Jack fight and local quips about fans and a Pitt Ohio State game.
The Third Ladies Bowling League saw the Heisman Jessies and Chapins upset in all three games. Heiman’s Hold kept a one game lead despite being blanked by Gift Shop, while Chapins fell to Fol. Quetteveld led Lindsley with scores of 138, 149, and 158 for 147 average as other matches produced upsets.
Olean high school defeated Bradford high 6 to 0 at Brad.y Stadium in Olean, winning the 64th meeting of the series. Dick Han1ng threw an 11-yard pass to Davis Kervin for the lone score early in the fourth quarter after Bradford threatened again but could not score.
M Jordan led a practice rifle session at the Corry Rod and Gun Club range last evening. He scored a Bol8T 200 possible, closely followed by Cunningham with a 183 set and possibles in prone and sitting positions. The club agreed to Wednesday night sessions for women’s mix.
Chicago Nov 12 Miami of Florida emerges as the nation’s top defensive team per American Football Statistical Bureau figures. Despite two early losses Miami held opponents to 93 yards per game in six contests, while Tulsa ranks second at 103. Florida, South Carolina and West Virginia follow. Miami also leads in total defense and rushing defense, with Tulsa notable in passing and offense.
Boston College enters the season with a formidable line and backfield, led by Mike Holovak and fast backs, praised by experts as a potential top team. Steve OLeary hails BC as improving on the 1940 squad, noting the shift to a T formation and a powerful, speedy forward wall.
The Sir Edward's cagers open the 1942 48 season Friday at 7 30 pm on the Parochial school floor facing the Alumni. Coach Bates plans a lineup centered on Jim and Tom Jansen Joe Sarnfoki Blair Sam Hyots and Dick Hand with others pressing for positions. The Alumni include Tom Saxton and ex St Ed guards as Shamrocks seek victory despite height disadvantage and travel concerns loom over upcoming games with Wattshore and St Joseph's of Tidusville.
The Associated Press All America football selection narrows to two end positions. Georgia senior George Posner from Youngstown Ohio, 6 feet 185 pounds, and Marty Comer from Gary Indiana, 6 feet 200 pounds, emerge as standout candidates. Posner is praised for circus catches and strong defense aiding Georgia’s No 1 ranking. Comer noted for spectacular, uneven team play and multiple scoring plays.
The Metron Insurance team defeated Citizens Bank in an Antler League game Friday evening. Bud Allen led the winners with a 177 high series while teammates contributed to the victory.
A fragmentary remark questions a group's speed and strength, unsure if they would beat top NFL teams like the Bears or Packers. The speaker speculates on whether this era’s players could outperform strong professional clubs, noting confidence in their superior pace.
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