This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1942
Page
7
Partial OCR reads a wholesale alert listing items with percentages and model codes including 35cator and Taney references plus medium and jumbo sizes. The fragment mentions S861 and various specifications, but details are unclear and entities are fragmentary.
New York Nov 1 reports key League officials discussing reducing the player limit to 15 per team. The move would shift how teams deploy defense and forwards, with talk of heavier checking or slower styles. Observers fear changes could ripple to other sports and affect college and bowl selections.
Heimans Lassies moved their margin to two games in the Third Ladies League last night by topping Chapin. Other results saw Polleths edging Pennsylvania Electric, while Lintleys took a pair from the Gift Shop to stay tied for last with Pol Ett. Laure Purdey led with scores of 141, 141, and 172 for a strong AIBS average as Goates starred for Lake City. Reports also note Ted Williams, Bears-Packers chatter, and Navy football training updates.
Ohio State hopes to activate Tommy James for the Michigan game after he left last week with a shoulder separation. Coach Paul Brown said James has not missed time, and the Massillon product might return as a right wing back to bolster the attack against the rival. Les Horvath remains at left wingback as the Buckeyes prepare for the Big Ten showdown.
New York November 19 Willie Pep opens as a 1 to 2 favorite over Chalky Wright in the featherweight title bout at Madison Square Garden. Pep, a Connecticut standout with 33 straight wins, draws big local and regional fan support, while Wright counters as a strong challenger. Estimated gate could approach 960000 with 7500 to 10000 fans expected from Connecticut and nearby states.
Georgia star Sinkwich closes in on 3000 total yards while Mobley and Wilson pace national rushing. Pitt and Penn State prep for backyard brawl as two Wests to start for Pitt. The piece highlights Mobley’s 1145 rushing yards and Sinkwich’s 1815 yards through two games left, with other top totals and players from Missouri, Colorado, and Columbia noted.
Army gridiron scout sparked debate by praising Notre Dame quarterback Angelo Bertelli as a better passer than Columbia’s Paul Governali. The column notes the uproar among fans and experts as each side touts their favorite passer in college football.
The Amler League produced a two to one win for Wilcox over the Plumbers with Vie Orn posting an 18¢ average and a 236 game. The write up, though garbled, shows references to players and teams amid a chaotic blend of names and phrases.
Jordan topped the indoor rifle practice meet with 780 total and multiple high series. Scores show excellent marks in standing and kneeling though off-hand wobble reduced final tally. other shooters listed include Duningham Chapman Plecardi Gilbertson and Spey with mid 40s to high 50s in various stages.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.