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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1940
Page
7
Indebted estate notice appears with references to taxes and payments. The undersigned administrator in Pennsylvania requests debts be paid and claims presented to Ymond, Uston, th Th Decedent as estate administrator.
Heavy snows shade opening deer season as Allegheny College students vote against intercollegiate athletics reform. Union City High seals a big win, while local prep teams, coaching notes, and a banquets crowd highlight a busy Erie sports scene with draft buzz and experimental tests in coaching strategies.
Hunters prepared for the opening of Pennsylvania deer season as reports indicate deer are plentiful in the region though heavy snowfall may affect opening day. Game Commissioner Leffler urged focused shooting near farms, careful hunting, and cooperation with a national defense effort by converting hides to buckskin for Boy Scouts. He warned deer scarcity in big woods and noted rising accident concerns despite an educational campaign.
Heplers held the Joad in the Antler League as Citizens Bank took two games from Kinney-Spiesman. Phil Waite led with high match average and earned the Weekly award with a 897 pinfall. Standings show Citizens Bank atop the league table with Hammonds and others close behind.
Readable text shows Durham area teams, Panthers and Elin Devils, finishing preparations for a football final. Dike and Alberngun noted in practice as players work out to secure victory.
November games shape up as crucial for bowl plans with Stanford, California and Washington in clash for Pac Coast title. Tennessee, Boston College, Nebraska and Alabama eye Sugar and Orange Bowls with strong showings. Contenders face tough but not unbeatable opponents as a host of regional games unfold.
The New York Sun named an All America football lineup featuring eight players from colleges and universities. MacDowell Washington at left end Alf Bauman Northwestern left tackle Bob Suffridge Tennessee left guard Ray Frick Penn state center Augie Lio Georgetown right guard Vic Sears Oregon State right tackle Buddy Hod Mississippi State right end Henry Coczy lewski Boston College quarterback George Franck Minnesota left half Tom Harmon Michigan right half John Kimbrough Texas A M fullback.
Recreation Reg team earned a three game victory over Follelis white, led by Gustafson who posted strong averages. Corry-Jamestown and Sterl ing contributed as Raymonds and Ruble Gustafson anchored the offense. Attendance and exact scores are unclear from the damaged text.
Pittsburgh fans expect thirty thousand as Duquesne and Carnegie Tech face off at 2 pm in the Stadium. The Blues and BluMites seek a repeat of last season's 22 7 Duquesne win as both teams arrive with strong records.
Harrisburg Nov 30 The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association tests a new team pairing system for the annual high school basketball championships to ensure top contending teams meet later, rather than meeting early. The basketball steering committee led by B Stapleton of Tamaqua prepared the proposal for submission to the control board at the association convention next month.
Output of plate glass in the United States in 1939 reached 181,731,000 feet, showing a 65 percent rise from the 1936 total and signaling continued growth in the glass industry.
Two Erie bowlers rolled perfect 300 games simultaneously in a major league match. Veteran George Bender, 58, a pin champion since 1905, and Eddie Kaminsko, 34, achieved the feat amid local excitement in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Conn defeats Savold in a hard fought twelve round decision but fails to score a knockout. Promoter Mike Jepp reports a crowd of fans, with Savold showing resilience and steady infighting while Conn relies on steady connects and control throughout the bout.
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