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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1942
Page
7
The readable text fragment mentions a 1942 reference and a wife seeking clarification about a husband, hinting at a personal or wartime domestic note. No concrete names, places, dates, or actions are clearly established in the readable lines.
The article notes Grove City as the only unbeaten in the district with a perfect 5-0 conference record and 139 points scored against 7 in favor, while Strong Vincent lingers near the bottom. Punters and Labor lead the individual scoring race with 9 and 38 points respectively, and Bleech shares runner-up with 38. Tributes to varied college games and national matchups are mixed with local prep notes and league standings.
Corry Beavers win 14-6 at Loveland Field as Curtis Sparks breaks through for key runs. Cambridge Springs struggles with punts blocked and penalties in a downpour, while Corry’s defense stifles their late drives and preserves the victory.
Beavers face Sharpville away in District 10 action with only one day’s rest before Mercer County clash. Sharpville undefeated and in race with Grove City. Beavers aim to rebound after Cambridge game as Coach Putnam fields same lineup besides Drake returning to tackle. Players listed for trip include Savko Blunt Mosher Drake Young Gates Brigham Rethesale Ficcirillo Phillips Donyaghue Scheppner Armstrong Gurp Goda Jackson Piccard.
A noisy collage of college football pairings and rankings. It lists Georgia Tech facing Navy and notes other marquee games including Notre Dame, Michigan, Army, Duke, and Southern California among top teams, with speculative picks and general commentary on each matchup.
Pitt reverses rule and allows coach Charley Bowser to use freshmen in remaining games. Walter Cummins and Lindaro Louro emerge as top performers among the new players from Greensburg and New Castle.
Odd round of quotes from Lieut Harry Kopp a former Maryland player and coach now with the army. Highlights include a blunt assessment of football grit and morale and a bold statement of readiness for an upcoming game.
Hepler Motors defeated the Chi ng ine Bull in a feature Elkishes match. Charley Keefer sparked the winners to a 200 average with 255, 165, and 191 games, highlighting an upset in the two-game swing.
The Army Navy football game shifts from Philadelphia to Annapolis with a 22 000 seat limit to conserve war economy. Tickets restricted to Annapolis residents and core officials. outsiders barred. White House notes say only essential travel for the contest.
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