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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1943
Page
7
The readable text lists numbers, partial phrases, and household items. It mentions a porch mirror, tiled room, a skin cream aunt, and various stock and profit figures combined with vague times and percentages, with no clear event or person established.
Harrisburg reports the Game Commission predicts Pennsylvania hunters will kill about 7 000 tons of meat this season. Last year’s figures showed 5 600 pieces of game. officials hope for an equal or better take despite ammunition shortages. Thousands queued for shells in Harrisburg and Lancaster as season opens.
An Oct. 28 report from Colorado Springs notes Earl Dutch Clark praises Colorado College Navy football team for undefeated five game run. Clark, All-America of 1928, cites current trio Dick Chatterton Seiferline and Johnny Ziegler as exemplars, with a strong supporting bench.
Pittsburgh October 8 Clark Shaughnessy coaches Pitt as his Dungsters sit as favorites for a second straight week against Carnegie Tech. Dopers predict Pitt wins by at least four touchdowns, with historically the Panthers rarely exceeding 28 points in this city rivalry, having only four games over that mark in 1906 1910 1925 and 1936.
West Virginia fans claim reports from State College that Penn State has lost several regulars should be viewed with skepticism as Mountaineers prepare for the Beaver Field clash on Saturday.
The article argues sandwiches are central to the lunch box, needing substantial fillings beyond tea party fare. It recommends meats for high quality protein vitamins and minerals, and suggests ready prepared meats with carrots and celery for variety between bread slices.
New York dispatch surveys baseballs hot stove chatter, boxing regulation praise, and college grid feats. Notables include Danny Litchiler and Mike Roussos, Tris Speaker resignation reaction, Ossie Salem at Syracuse, and other coach and officer moves across the sport world.
Harry Nass reports on the Aviation Free Gunnery School at Dam Neck near the Atlantic, where Chief Barney Gray mentors students in free gunnery and leading moving targets. He notes seven enemy planes down for every own lost, and stresses constant practice from classroom to live-fire ranges to teach students to lead their shots to where targets will be.
Hollywood crowds watched Sammy Angott defend the lightweight title against Slugger White in a lengthy bout delayed by failed timing gear. Angott used delayed lefts and uppercuts to wear White down, with White briefly rallying in the later rounds before Angott secured the decision and $15,000 plus a title shot option. Other fights in Elizabeth and Harrisburg headlines on a crowded boxing night.
West Point reports coach Blaik dismisses the T as superior to the single wing, saying it suits Army’s players and workload. He notes five-game scoring and upcoming tests against Notre Dame, Michigan, and others, stressing readiness and practical use rather than novelty.
Akron and Oakland briefs record two boxing results with fighters Ditto-Ossie Hurtis of Akron knocking out Tommy Morris in Pittsburgh while Ben Moroz of Oakland scores a technical knockout over Al Ware in Oskeend.
Heiman Jewelers pulled a 3 game lock against Chapin Sluggers for first in the Third Ladies League. Heimans toppled Penn Electrics 3 games to 0, with Armitage leading scores of 119, 153 and 134. Florence Beckwith and Lottie Bean also contributed as Leeds Shoppe and others traded sets.
The Citizens Bank beat Wilcox Grocers in two Antler League matches on Eckslides. Individual standouts include Raleiph Van Tassel with 190 188 187 and Cloud Fralick 149 188 183. The Mabel Shoppe keglerelles won a game against Polletts, Muriel Young posted 193 128 129, while Nelle Dunlap led with a 186 average including 181 136 in game two.
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