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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1942
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR item mentions names and places in a sparse notice. Readable bits include references to individuals such as Charles and Pa and scattered terms like wheat and silo. The text is incomplete and lacks a coherent event or date to determine a fuller headline or summary.
An unclear OCR excerpt references Pennsylvania entities such as a borough and route 277, with scattered numbers and terms like county, court, and time phrases. The readable content is fragmentary and lacks a coherent event or clear subjects beyond degraded mentions of places and measurements.
A major New York paper quotes an unnamed executive proposing a wartime league reorganization into eastern and western divisions for the 1843 season. Plans would keep four eastern and four western NL clubs plus a joint World Series. Critics deem the idea absurd, citing travel and city crowding concerns. Separately, Henry Armstrong nears a comeback, defeating Fritule Zivic in Los Angeles, extending his record to seven of eight in the return run.
The Orange and Black, 5 1 1 season hopes, prepare for a Friday home finale against Sheffield at Namn East. After a crushing Sharpsville loss, Coach Putnam reports high spirits as the squad aims to improve to five wins and three losses. Second team and Junior High meet Waterford today in Erie county Class B League play to sharpen depth and give injured varsity players rest and a chance to return for the closing games.
Bartlett report notes Bill Dutton, Weston West Virginia, as Pitt Panthers’ workhorse back with 436 rushing yards in 115 attempts and 249 passing yards from 15 completions. He is described as the team’s iron man proving tough to stop against Minnesota, Great Lakes, Duke and Indiana with high yardage and multiple touchdowns.
Army plans to boost its athletic program as it faces a future with more cadets. Officials say the new intake will heighten competition and morale, while aircraft and other resources support training. The piece hints at strong national interest in college and military sports.
The Ladies A Bowling League saw Rexall Drugs and Raymonds falter as Mecandrew Drugs upset the leaders, while Wing Will moved within one game of first place after a loss. McCandrew, Wilcox Grocers, Page and Fern topped Wilcox in two, with Marion Houser posting a 174 average including a 213 first game. Ruby Gustafson opened with a 205.
Madison October 28 Ohio State undefeated visits Wisconsin homecoming as both teams seek conference crown and national title buzz. Wisconsin stars Elroy Hirsch and Gene Fekete face off with Pat Harder and Bob Mann. coaches from Massachusetts Chip Stare and Harry Stuhlacher lead. Buckeyes favored to win as history and stakes mount.
The article questions how the U S Military Academy could lose 34 of 44 football squad members last year yet enter November unbeaten. It recalls Cadet Bud Troxell who played for Dartmouth last season and notes other players like Bon Woods and Francis Merritt with prior college connections.
Newark Del. guard Hugh Bogovich, a standout for the Blue Hens with an undefeated start, draws praise from AU star Murray for his aggressive play and potential All-America mention. Duke Ex-Duane Adkins lauds Bogovich’s fast, anticipatory defense as his team extends a long winning streak.
AP reports Chicago October details the Green Bay Packers passing combination of Don Hutson and Bob Isbell. Isbell, Purdue alumnus and star passer, has totaled nine attempts completed for yards last season with the duo aiming to surpass their prior scoring pace and yardage records.
In Pittsburgh era reports Charles defeated Joey Maxim with a clear margin, weighing 10544 outs while Maxim lagged. The bout ended with critics noting Charles led rounds and held a decisive edge. Charles already secured a GeW IME title and boasted multiple records and high totals across catches, yards, and passes in the season.
Carlson shines with a three game sweep as Hammon ds win over Kinney-Bpies. Carlson sets a record with three game total 664 in league competition while scoring 316 224 June 294 and tea? flubs noted.
American sailors and coast guardsmen endure ice and storms at sea. The notice urges investing in War Bonds and Stamps to fund uniforms, ships, and essential tools, promising returns at maturity and highlighting the nation’s need for funds to win the war.
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