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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1940
Page
7
Incomplete OCR item mentions a November or October deadline and a street area near Babu Street with references to rooms and venues. It cites a high rate or price and mentions tourists and care. The readable text is fragmented and lacks clear events or names.
Readable fragments report a fleet intensive tied to secretive management by unnamed administrators. The brief notes hidden within the page reference a fleet and administrative actions, with no clear dates or locations provided.
In a subdued session traders reported steadier demand and uneven price moves as volumes stayed light. Analysts noted a cautious tone with several chemicals trading fractions around 0.24.
A collage of baseball and football notes. Dodger fan Pierce entertains by inflating blue gray cookies while shouting “Cookie” in the box behind the visitors’ dugout. Columnist Tom Monty reviews major league quirks and speculates on Cleveland and New York managers. Nebraska tailback Herman Rohrig shines with returns and key plays guiding season momentum. Boxing buzz includes Billy Conn and Bundy Hubbell chatter amid Pittsburgh boxing scene.
Detroit holds top AL pace as they down Yankees 8-0 and stretch win streak to five against division rivals. Bridges falters early but Tigers smash 16 hits highlighted by Hank Greenberg 33rd homer. Milnar defeats Bagby in tight Indians duel. White Sox win fifth straight. NL notes see Ott driving Giants past Dodgers and Cardinals hammering Boston.
Titusville led by co captain Red Matkovich staged a scoring display last night at Oil City Stadium. The Rockets defeated a tougher Oil City team 20-6 in front of a large crowd, though the score belied the visitors strong play and hard打ling drive.
Pittsburgh Oct 14 press report says Merlyn Condit former Carnegie Tech player joins left halfback role as Steelers set to face the New York Giants in their second NFL game at Forbes Field tomorrow. Condit was benched last week due to injuries, Billy Patterson carried the passing load, and Johnny Schmidt a 1939 Tech graduate will replace reserve center Maras who broke an ankle in Sunday’s game with Chicago Cardinals.
The Red Roses of Lancaster won the Interstate League championship by defeating the Reading Chicks 5 to 1, sealing the title after five playoff games.
Yesterday many scores listed include Cleveland 1 Boston 0 Detroit 8 New York 1 Chicago 6 8 Philadelphia 2 4 St. Louis 7 Washington 3. Today Philadelphia at Chicago Washington at St. Louis New York at Detroit Boston at Cleveland. Boxing results note Tommy Martin 181 London defeated Bundy Knox 184 Dayton by outpoint in Hollywood.
Thomas E Nolan of New Castle won the Women’s Golf Association championship at Oakmont Country Club, defeating Katherine MacCloskey in the 18 hole final to become only the fourth woman to win back to back titles in the two decades of the event.
In Bradford on September 14 Grove City snapped Bradford high's 21 game football winning run. Bradford scored first with a fumble recovery on a blocked punt and a fall over the goal line, but Grove City tied and then took the lead with a touchdown in the second quarter.
Pop Warner, famed football coach, bought an $800 bid for a house in Buffalo through Buffalo Wormeys, assisting friend Thomas Vosburgh. Warner will let Vosburgh stay in the house as long as he wishes while his football duties at San Jose Daly State College are advisory.
McCullough and Chapman reach the 18 hole final of the National Amateur championship at Winged Foot. McCullough plays par golf through 33 holes while Chapman, a lively challenger, battles back after trailing in the early going to stand one up at the turn.
Corry golfers face Maplehurst in the final match of the season at 1 o clock tomorrow afternoon in Tayoul. Curry Country Gospol seeks a fifth straight win and aims for one more victory in their first meet. Bernard Burker plays Hasty Jones in the Upper bracket semi finals. George Orcult, Howard Sheen, Ill Dyckes, and Jim Levi meet in quarter finals.
Chicago on September 14 18 year old Amar Lynns star pitcher for the Chicago White Sox will receive a large celebratory day. Fans donate dimes to buy a new automobile and the club plans a $1000 gift. Teammates autograph a wrapped gift while reporters and radio crew cover the event.
Rumors sweep sport pages as Ton Sudha faces Oklahoma in a heated season forecast while boxing and baseball chatter swirl. Hints of trade talks surround Terry, Parker, and DiMaggio, with Notre Dame uniforms questioned and Clemson gear teased. Mentioned are Sammy Baugh, Moe, Alden McGovern, and Alice Marble amid a roundup of college and professional scraps.
Minute report lists Tarniais 1-0 over Deracy Glyn and Bastin Rochcier 13 in a sequence of matches. It notes Bulle Americant Association Minteanols 4, Kansas Hy at St. Paul, and Milwaukee 5-1 against Golinithus 11. Louisville 0 and Toledo 5, Indianapolis 1 complete the results.
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