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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1942
Page
7
Sale item 82 lists a grocery quire 687 amid a stray fragment. The readable text mentions a state and Petti chat but provides no clear participants, dates, or outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a person or entity named ERGER facing debt or claims. The readable words are garbled but suggest a notice or complaint related to debt, with incomplete naming and actions. No clear event date, location, or involved organization can be confirmed from the fragment.
A fragmentary note indicates Corry and Merkof will follow up on a prior matter. The unreadable text obscures specifics, but the pair appear to be continuing a sequence or task referenced earlier in the column.
Ack ward 1 reports forty six of 38 in Ack. The note mentions illness and ward status with sparse details found in OCR fragment.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a private sale and court motions with references to addresses and numbers but is largely unreadable. The readable items include partial phrases about deception, Hope, and a person named Olm. The overall content is unclear.
New York Sept 8 Berley Alumans Iowa Seahawks formbag a dun for against toughest college and service clubs. Sam Breadoan and Bravely Abkey reportedly parting ways amid rumors. Joe sup Inositie no minor injuries mentioned. Today’s guest star Tey Kupeinet Chicago Times notes Sportsman's Park marked as official marque in air raid warning context.
Saturday recap mentions losses to Titusville but a win over Fisher's in ten innings. The column lists bouts at Madison Square Garden, gate averages around 946,000, plus notes on Jock Semple in Boston, Jim Jurkavich, and Alan Y. Randall reporting on British professional football revival. It discusses Whirlaway’s foal prospects, Ox Itis College huddle style, Al Buck’s Labor Day da y, and various World Series-era sports snippets including managers, players, and media figures with colorful anecdotes.
A long mixed baseball recap covers Braves, Yankees, Reds, Cubs, and Merchants in morning and night games. Key moments include Walters pitching for the Reds, a late three-run double by Stringer, and Crandall's Dormonts rallying to edge Titusville. Also notes Corry Merchants struggles and a 12-0 Dragons win over Youngsville in high school play.
Yesterday's results show New York 6 11, Philadelphia 5 2, Boston 9 Washington 7, Detroit 1 0, St Louis 3 3. Today's schedule lists Groysland at Chicago, Sir Louis at Daprott, Boston at Washington, and New York at Philadelphia plus Pittsleigh at Brooklyn with only games scheduled.
New York report: Ted Schoeder Jr a Glendale, California youth, defeats veteran Frank Parker 8-6 7-5 3 6 6-2 to claim the country’s wartime tennis championship at Purest Heights. Schoeder’s decisive play and rapid lobs contrasted with Parker’s steady timing. The match ends as Schoeder cements a surprising rise in the sport.
The Bricklin Dodgers and Bt Lowils Wardingly split a Labor Day doubleheader as Brooklyn and St Louis trail in the National League. Manager Leo Durocher relies on five pitchers to steady Brooklyn, with Wyse, Henderson, and Lamanno featuring in the hard-fought games. The day’s results include New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, St Louis, and Pittsburgh matches, reflecting a crowded race down the stretch.
Mary Graham crowned champion of the Woman's President's Cup after defeating Ruth Sheen in the final with a 47 49 score. The day featured mixed golf events, a blind bogey tournament, and several matchups with notable players including Donaldson Allen Feldt and Lewis.
Corry Merchants and Keppel's Grocers square off in a three game series deciding the city football championship. Keppels won the first match by a margin and Merchants hope for a strong second tilt. Leily Joe Dill to umpire the hurling allotment, with Baltin Treiner sought by manager Chuck Rascher to secure the title.
Coplay captures the Pennsylvania American Legion junior baseball championship led by Johnny Tomasio who rebounded from a rough first game to win the decisive contest 6 4. Conley also won game two 5 4 as Steve Flarnak starred in relief in a season ending sweep.
Kansas City cops flag in a pennant chase as the pennant race tightens with Milwaukee and Columbus among contenders. A whirlwind finish narrows the path to the World Series, with only one rest day before pivotal games.
Amid Meriopk weather the Eighth annual Mistd Meet of the Corry Red and Guhood drew crowds, raising profits for the Sportsmen's Club. Winners spanned skeet, trap and beagle events with Carl Gates, L. Wagner, Dan Depew and Art Knapp among top names. prizes ranged from 19 to 88 dollars and merchandise awards were handed out. The full list of victors will be published in tomorrow's Journal.
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