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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1939
Page
7
Sincere thanks expressed to relatives and friends for support during bereavement. Acknowledgment of kind messages and flow of assistance extended to J Gordon and his son during a difficult time.
Cleveland Indians vice president Slapnicka signals restraint for 1939 off season while scouting potential moves. He cites Harder Milnar and Bige nstat as stayers, Bob Feller untouchable, and hints at adding a right handed hitting outfielder if a strong offer appears. Slapnicka expects better infield, hints at lineup decisions for Mack and Grimes, with Rollie Hemsley or Pyulak potentially traded for real value. St Rosalia Preps defend honor with 16 3 win in McKeesport Olympics.
United Press reports six major undefeated teams led by Tennessee and Texas A&M in the national grid rankings. Upsets include North Carolina losing to Duke and Oklahoma falling to Missouri, while Georgetown and Duquesne remain unbeaten. Major scores listed with numerous pairings across the season.
Joe DiMaggio and brother Dominic share mutual praise in San Francisco as Joe prepares to marry Dorothy Ammold, a screen player. Dominic has just been sold to the Boston Red Ser.
The Warren County bear open hunting period ended with sunset Saturday night and estimates indicate 60 to 80 bears were shot over four days, the most in years. One bear, weighing 252 pounds, was brought down by Norman Ericson near the Scandia coal mines, part of the raids on farms and lunch boxes.
Warren's Red Jackets defeated Jamestown Aerials 13 point margin before about 2400 fans at Warren yesterday afternoon.
Massillon defeated Canton McKinley 20 to 6 on Saturday to stay undefeated in Stark County action. Halfback George Sluss scored twice including a short plunge after Massillon recovered a fumble.
Three Corry Tatties Bowling League teams invaded Conneaut Ohio yesterday afternoon. Wayside Markentem scored 2 three-game sweeps while the Ray monds and Cohen Vexatos both dropped two games. H. Lengel of Corneaut had the high 519 series. Also: Slippery Rock State Teachers College post season brain bowl with Maryville, canceled last minute. Scholastic results listed for several districts and colleges.
The City Bowling League announced a Thanksgiving observance causing inactivity this week. Several leagues resume with mixed matchups including Aero Supply League Pi rates vs Cubs and Tigers vs Indians, plus Tarnes League and Major Bowling League evenings.
The Av Avro Supply team posted a 200-pin margin victory over the H. P. Weller Supply Keglers at Blue Ribbon alleys in Erie on Saturday night. Harold Craze’s 580 led Corey’s team with strong scoring shore up.
The Cleveland Rams defeated the Detroit Lions 14 to 3 in a grudge match as Harold Clark avenged unhappy days with the Lions. Clark’s return to action followed friction with Detroit over player releases, while the Rams used a tough defense to subdue Detroit and boost their standing in the league race.
The wedding of Joe DiMaggio and Dorothy Arnold drew about 10,000 people to a San Francisco ceremony amid police lines and crowded streets. East and West teams were noted, with Giants, Redskins and Bears winning in NFL action as headlines mixed with the high profile nuptials.
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