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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1942
Page
7
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In a compact clash at BAL 1b Felty posted strong hits and solid pitching to secure a decisive win. Details remain sparse but Felty led the offense and shaded the BAL 1b squad with timely hits and steady defense.
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New York Oct. 7 Judson Bah recalls how the St. Louis Cardinals rebuilt their lineup during the season. Initial infield shifts and player moves reshaped the team as top pitchers faltered and rookie Johnny Beazley emerged, helping the Cardinals surge to win 43 of 52 late in the year and clinch the World Series.
The article contrasts the New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals in a four to one series, noting the Cardinals’ fight and lower salaries, while the Yankees relied on star players like Joe Gordon and Joe McCarthy’s strategy. It also previews Michigan coach Crisler facing Minnesota, linking pay, performance, and morale to on field results amid wartime debates.
In Hollidayshoro Pennsylvania yesterday a man appeared in court and was bailed then sentenced to 90 days in jail and fined 100 dollars after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. The incident reflects a small local judiciary action following the cooking tip headline about using a brush to remove silks from roasting ears.
In Philadelphia Oct. 1 Associated Press reports Maxie Shapiro defeated Bob Montgomery in 10 rounds by split decision to seize momentum as a new top contender for the lightweight title held by Sammy Angott. Shapiro weighed 135 pounds, stopping Montgomery’s late rally and gaining talk of a bout with Sugar Ray Robinson as promoter Herman Taylor aimed for a winner take Sugar fight.
In Lexington Kentucky amateur drivers will display talent at the Grand Circuit meeting today. Eight entrants compete in the $300 Snow White handicap trot. Notable entries include Dr M S Nelson T W Morrisy James B Johnson Ity J Burk H Knauf G Hales and B Mayo. The highlight is the $2,000 Almadyist free for all pace featuring seven entries led by Little Pat.
In Nashville a Cardinal rookie named Beasley predicts hard odds as the team carries nineteen pitchers into spring training. He warns that if he fails to make the club this year, the Cardinals will have the best pitching start in the world. Also, Carl McFedder stopped Eddie Hally in Bangor by technical knockout.
A late 1940s radio style recap notes American soldiers teaching British and Australian teams, Australian and New Zealand cadets to play Naval outfits as precedents to Columbia Brown, and Oklahoma City exhibition plans. Mentions shifts in football, coach advisories, and bids to adjust schedules amid wartime constraints.
Rexalls Drugs climbed from last to first by defeating Raymond keglerettes as Springmakers fell to runner up. Wilcox Iassies moved to third with a win over Wing Willi while Wage and Perry edged McGandrew Drugs. Hosa Baker rolled 169 in a 188 166 series, with Violet Rake and Mary Hnayssys close behind at 163 and 182.
Chicago report details Lonnie Warneke a former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher. He joined the Cubs for $7,500 waiver and pitched in the city series, losing two of four games. Had he stayed with the Cardinals his World Series share would differ by about $5,794, totaling roughly $104 more.
The report lists several bouts with fighters and weights across cities. Ray Brown of Chicago outpointed Vic Corghado in New Bedford. Johnny Mir ruled Yonkers, New York, and Mexico Shapiro beat Bob Montgomery in Philadelphia. Vinnie Rassano defeated Bil McDowell in White Plains.
Citizens and team leaders Clashes with Jim Christensen and the Elk squad as Elks alleys edge Bees. Hubbard returns to Geneva College as head coach after city league play.
Ed Strangler Lewis, wrestling star once dominant, announces comeback plans and exhibition appearance intentions in Philadelphia. He aims to be a Commando figure, discusses training and a renewed focus, and reflects on past losses and public interest.
Duquesne University football clash set for Saturday night as Stavenski, the team captain, leads the Dukes against their rivals. Reports note injuries include guard Ben Helles with a knee injury, aiming for a steady performance to secure a straight season win and extend a current streak.
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