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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1940
Page
7
In a tight clash at St. Mills, Mills secured a 67 63 victory over Gat. The result kept Mills within striking distance of the top, with key plays late securing the win.
Disjoint OCR fragment notes 1859 room or rent figures with 27 units, 75 tear monthly and 126 possibly indicating a price or count. Details unclear. cannot determine full event or entities from the fragment.
Fragmentary OCR shows a bath vacancy and an advertisement payment condition quoting 15 87 dollars with ABE. Details are unclear but indicates an ad rate and potential vacancy context.
Fragmentary OCR notes report stock leadership and mid day rates with scattered figures such as 4474 and 104 percent. The text quality is poor, with garbled names and context. The readable parts imply a financial or performance tracking item but lack clear entities or outcomes.
Bears and Redskins poised to meet for the NFL title next month if schedule holds. Bears beat Rams 47 to 25 as Giants toppled the Redskins 21 to 7. Eagles and Packers also in the picture with remaining pivotal games shaping the race.
Corry High School football players attend the annual geaver grid banquet hosted by Oswalt in the hotel dining room at 6 30 tonight. Corry mayor Oswalt previously invited the first two high school teams for a banquet with hool officials. Over seventy expected to attend. Orville Bailey of Dinboro College could not speak. Rev Gilbert Joyd of the Presbyterian Church will substitute.
Hazleton Pa November 15 1935 Associated Press Edward Rachinsky 17 died after sustaining a fractured back and neck in a scrimmage while hoping to play in the West Hazleton McAdoo high school game. He earned his letter despite limited play.
McCandrews drug score McCandrews Keg Team wins a Sunday intercity match against Sherman New York club with a total of 2990 pins to 435 for their opponents. Al Baressi led the McCandrew team with 831 line totaling 680 across four games 231 202 247. Other players include Cobbett Baker Tad Carlson Dunlap and Anderson contributing strong scores as the team overwhelms the Sherman squad 2939 to 2638 in a high scoring affair.
Bob Montgomery, a Philadelphia lightweight with a knockout of Lew Jenkins, meets Rammy Angott in a 10 round non-title bout at the stadium tonight. Montgomery lands strong punches while Angott presses hard. promoters expect about 9 000 fans.
New York Nov. 25 This week’s college football season narrows to the semi final stage as undefeated major teams vie for Rose and Sugar Bowl spots. Minnesota leads Big Ten hopes after beating Wisconsin 22 13, with Stanford and California looming and conference votes due December 6 California clash eyed as pivotal. Other scores include Boston College 34 Auburn 7 Michigan 40 Notre Dame 0 and Texas Christian 6 Oklahoma 9.
Smilin Steve Lacey, Milligan College coach, built a stout defense and solid blocking to lead the Buffaloes past nine opponents, 179 to 33 total points, winning the Smoky Mountain Athletic Conference title. Lacey, a Milligan alum, transformed a winless squad into a tough, disciplined team with Bill Showalter and captain Jim Riges starring on the line and in the backcourt.
Warren's Red Dackets closed the 1940 campaign with a 24 to 6 victory over Jamestown Ariel Athletic Club at Rusorll Field, rallying for 21 second half points. Jamestown led 6 to 3 at halftime after Phil DeSantis connected with Sonny Day for 25 yards. Warren dominated the second half, outplaying the Arfels throughout.
Easton Pa November 25 Lafayette may play in the Orange Bowl in Miami on New Year's Day after director of athletics Fleury W Clark announced Lafayette has received a bid. The board of trustees will review the proposal later this week.
City Handicap Bowling League shifts to tonight at Recreation Alleys with first shift Rayroads vs Superiors Aevas vs Montgomery Ward and Pauls vs Kaspers. Second shift pairs Corry Water with Thomas Motos Wilens with Phoenit and Steel Age versus Cuban Texaco. John Martello, 34, of Worth Seventh Street, held for manslaughter in the stabbing of Dolin A Joy Jr at a North Borough tavern. Joy died at Olean General Hospital following the incident October 22.
Oscar Vitt, released as Cleveland manager, returns as pilot of Portland in the Pacific Coast League. Portland club officials announced a one year contract after Vitt arrived from Oakland, California. Vitt says he is satisfied and aims to win with the Beavers.
Tom Cragg, recently standout in prep school football, claimed the Prep School championship with a 40 to 4 victory over Devitt Prep. The Beaver athlete has passed all examinations and is now eligible for entry into the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md.
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