Pui venue remembered in terse local note
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1945
Page
7
A short regional notice recalls a place named Pui and a person or event tied to the site. The fragment hints at a local historical reference with minimal context and no clear dates or affiliations.
Basketball gains ground in the region with Boston College back after a 20 year gap and Holy Cross rising as Rhodestine State joins Boston Garden doubleheaders. Bill Mukray eyes a 14 000 season while Beubler tackles a broken nose and a fumbled game lead.
NFL commissioner Elmer Layden predicted a strong 1945 season after weeks of early games. He noted rising ticket sales, fluctuating line strength, and potential champions emerging, with New York, the 1944 season winner, seeking further success as wartime adjustments continue.
Thomas Motor defeated Christensen Motor in a three game sweep last evening in the Mm van Antler Handicap League. Red Wattis led the victors with series of 164 168 and 191 while Laurie Baker posted 183 184 and 195 for Christensen in a hard fought match.
Booster sale proceeds for a Friday game between Corry Hichschont and George Junior Republic Grove City. Most funds earmarked for cheerleader outfits, but injury to Jackson last Friday finances may boost contributions for his medical bills. Faculty and officials urged to buy tickets as Lytle drills prep for the Mercur county game.
New York Giants president Horace Stoneham rejects interest in Cardinals star Marty Marion as a potential shortstop. He notes readiness to pay for a strong replacement and mentions Johnny Rigney as a sought after option from the Pacific Coast League, with talk of releasing Johnny Mize to aid the move.
Wayne Wright, a noted jockey with a long career, rose to prominence in the 1940s and 1950s. He rode key winners including Polynesian and Mist O’Gold, and battled back from injuries and a Coast Guard term to remain a leading rider for owners like Mrs. Vera Brage and Eddie Arcuro. Wright plans to ride four more years and lives with wife Nadia Tarasafy and two sons on Long Island.
The Philadelphia Phillies released four players to the Pacific Coast League in a 1945 sale noted by the press. Unconditional releases were also announced for first baseman Foxx and pitcher Mimenso.
A chaotic sports feature discusses possible sites for a title game with Philadelphia and Chicago as contenders. It mentions Jacobs meeting Conn’s lawyer to finalize a contract and hints at Yankee Stadium remaining a potential venue.
Bucknell football on homecoming day will be without three top backs Charley Beil Vernon Gaskell and Charley Moore due to injuries from the 64 0 defeat at Temple. Coach Woody Ludwig notes the trio will miss the Penn State clash as Bucknell seeks a turnaround.
Mike held a session with Billy’s camp and Johnny Ray, Billy’s manager, regarding a New York appearance since Billy’s last bout with Joe in June 1941. Ray objects to a clause restricting one up appearances before the big event, citing protracted contract details.
Chapins stretch their lead in the Wednesday Night Keg League by defeating Team B in two tight games. Jewell’s Flower Shop and Team C each won multiple games, with Team C sweeping three from Cormmile's Grocery. Mary Stedmann and Mildred Hall led scoring for their teams as the league table shifted.
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