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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1946
Page
7
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A garbled OCR note references an estate and payment of claims. Names, places, and dates are largely unreadable, but it indicates verification of claims and a fiduciary or executor role within a county jurisdiction.
Ads appear in the Pierre area with entries likely related to job listings and notices. The readable text mentions ads and notes about employment opportunities and local notices. Further specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR fragments.
The State Conservation Department sets October 26 and November 2 as two day pheasant hunting dates with a bag limit of two birds per day. Partridge and grouse seasons run October 10 to November 2 in the Adiroi Hack zone and October 21 to November 19 elsewhere, with bag limits of three and two per day respectively. The piece also surveys college football rosters thinning after wartime service, noting many players transferring to smaller schools. It mentions golf events and local sports notes including Vern Group’s pitching, high school football, and a looming Major League schedule debate.
Corry High School blanked Union City 20 to 0 at Loveland Field. Jack Wilson electrified the crowd with a 95 yard run as Corry scored in the first second and fourth quarters. The Beavers, aided by a shaky Union City start, opened strong then halted several Green shirted drives to preserve the clean sheet.
Corry defeats Union City 20 to 0 as J Wilson scores twice and adds two PATs. The game features a 95 yard run and several fumbles, with Geertson and Jack Wilson contributing on drives. Union City shows a late third quarter passing push but falls short.
Los Angeles Rams, as the 1945 NFL champions now based in LA, snap up star talent to chase another title. Tom Harmon joins at a reported 15000 dollars a year and Bob Waterfield, the league MVP, seeks a lucrative 20400 dollar contract as LA aims to field a high gear offense with a deep backfield and strong line.
In a high scoring clash at Sportsman’s Park the St Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-8 as 31 total hits guided a three run homer by Yenny Moore in the fourth. The Cardinals gained ground on the pennant race while the Pirates faltered in a pivotal late-season tilt.
In Buffalo on September 1 the Pony League Governor’s Cup semi finals produced an 8-4 Batavia win over Cleary and a 12-5 Bradford defeat by Jamestown. Bradford faces Jamesville tomorrow while Batavia visits Olean.
National League yesterday saw St Louis 7 Pittsburgh 6 and New York 16 Philadelphia 2. Today’s games include New York at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Chicago. American League results featured Philadelphia 4 New York, Detroit 9 Cleveland 1, Washington 3 Boston 2 in 11 innings. International League results include Syracuse 4 Rochester 13 and Baltimore 4 5, Jersey City 3 2.
A garbled recap lists leaders from major clubs, highlighting Musial and Spence among top hitters, Williams and Case for wins and steals, with scattered mentions of Ferriss, Dobblés, and Kywards. The text includes team affiliations like St Louis, Boston, Brooklyn, Washington, and Cleveland, plus a Boston boxing result implying a Boston victory over Coley Walsh in Cambridge.
At Forest Hills the National Tennis championships saw two more upsets as Frankie Parker and Billy Talbert were eliminated. Tom Brown Jr of Princeton defeated Parker in five sets, and Brown advanced to meet Gardnar Mulllin in the semifinals while Talbert fell to Bob Falkenby of USC. Scholastic scores listed multiple high school results across the region.
Chicago September leads with Hogan absent from George S. May world championship event at Tom O’Shaughnessy course. Byron Nelson Sam Snead Lloyd Mangrum and Herman Barron annotated as likely foes over 36 holes in a money test promoted by May’s $10,000 winner take all prize. Nelson unretired briefly, Hogan excused to work on a golf book. Miners trample War in exhibition. Pirates beat Dikte League 59-6.
Fights featured Bermie Doensen of New Orleans outpointing Norman Rubio of Albany. Jimmy Wilson of Newark stopped Mel Williams of Trenton after three rounds. In other notes, Lake shipments show sevenths of iron ore and timestone used in steel making travel the Great Lakes, a vital water route for coal and grain movement.
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