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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1940
Page
7
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Nov 18 New York The Thanksgiving football season nears its end with controversy over a disputed touchdown. Cornell challenges a ruling on down by Dartmouth, while contenders across the East to West divisions vie for conference titles.
Massillon Ohio November 14 The town’s best high school football team Canton McKinley must reluctantly admit a closer game than expected in a tense matchup.
Massillon Tigers defeated the Kentucky Colonels led by Horace Gillom and Tom James with key passes and runs. Amy Garrison and left tackle play powered a first quarter score while Gillom's 20 yard pass set the stage for the late lead as Massillon held on with two more scores in the fourth.
Entertainment notes highlight Ray Dumont promoting season passes for the National Semi-Pro Baseball Can aves and a chaotic darts draw. The piece riffs on Dartmouth Cornell Princeton Yale Navy Columbia football ties and upsets, praising Stanford and Georgia Tol and mentioning Duke Notre Dame Iowa Duke, with playful chatter on the season’s rambled sports atmosphere.
Pennsylvania college football saw Indiana tied and several upsets over the weekend. Millersville Teachers fell short, Lafayette beat undefeated West Chester, and Shippensburg drew with Indiana. Penn State and Pitt remained unbeaten while Drexel, Geneva, Slippery Rock, Lock Haven, and others posted surprising results.
The Nations Lescue announces a motion picture preview in New York for tomorrow. Bobby Feller, training in boxing with Tee Saveld, wires for three ringsides to the Billy Down Saveld bout. Mr Ripley dun Reese, a Houston Hill footballer, completed 80 of 35 passes for his team.
Davey OBrien, 23, star quarterback, will retire from headlines to join the FBI as a Special agent. Announcement came from FBI officials in Washington after he passed preliminary checks. OBrien told reporters he believes this is his last pro year as the Eagles prepare for their final game at Washington on December 1.
Oil City officials confirm Penn State Baseball Association plans for a 1941 campaign. Edney Dally reports that eight teams may be ready and ax will be used to form a league, with Johnstown and Butler among likely sites. scattered notes reference Northern State Teachers and local sports figures in a collage of 1940s sports chatter.
Philadelphia veteran Wilson expected to take over as Cubs manager, with terms near 25000 dollars. Talks with Philip Wrigley and James Gallagher indicate agreement likely, aiming to lift Cubs from second division to pennant contention. Wilson, 40-year MLB veteran, managed Phillies five seasons and Reds briefly, with a career as catcher and coach prior to managerial roles.
Nov 1 report from Harrisburg notes Altoona likely to face Brownsville and a Valley rival in a late season Class AA Western Pennsylvania scholastic football race. Altoona beat Braddock 19-0, Brownsville defeated Connellsville 19-6 as schedules closed.
Lake Michigan stands as the sole Great Lake entirely within United States borders. The statement notes its unique geography among the Great Lakes system.
Warren Nov 11 The Red- Tocket Avied naval gridiron game scheduled for Sunday is postponed due to high winds and flooding damage. Officials and coaches are assessing conditions for a possible Tuesday reschedule.
Kinney Spiesman led his team to a pair of wins in a series at Crags vy and recorded season scores for the Eastern Baseball League standings. The board of directors in Mish, Nov. 18, announced a 149 game 1941 schedule with a playoff system to conclude the season.
Elks bowling club posts a victory as the team delivers a strong performance on the alleys. Local players display solid form with consistent marks, while rivals struggle to keep pace during the match.
Assoc Press reports Chicago falls 29 14 to Washington in a rugged NFL game. Redskins offense prevails while Bears struggle on both sides of the ball with several misplays and turnovers. Standings show Eastern Division shifts as Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Cleveland chase leads.
A trimmed grocery style list highlights sale prices for health items including aspirin witch hazel petrolagar serutan halibut capsules and Milkie Magnesia tabs. The ad emphasizes value pricing with numeric bargains and product names such as Eugenia Tissues and Star BBE 100.
In DuBois Pennsylvania on November 18 1940 reports claim the beary bear hunting season opens with more reports of pip animals than in a century. Snow over the weekend hindered tracking as commissions noted plentiful activity in the 1615 vicinity and Shaker clogging aids reduce obstructions.
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