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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1941
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a street address and rooms with numbers but lacks clear event or actions. The readable items include a street segment and numeric cues, suggesting a brief public notice or listing fragment with limited identifiable entities.
Eric Harrell earns praise as Beavers' manager for assembling a strong team from lower divisions and driving them to a championship. Franklin game cancellation gives extra practice, while preparations include improving blocking tackling and defense. Local sports notes cover hunting news, baseball school visits, Erie championship prospects, and upcoming club golf title match.
Carl Nelson stands high in outdoor rifle practice as Cory Gun Club marksmen fire at 60 yards. The session at the outdoor range showcased Nelson’s steady aim amid routine drills and measured scores.
Dodgers clung to NL lead as Giants and Cardinals forced a 11 inning 1-1 stalemate in Cincinnati and St. Louis darkness. Arnoyich and Bages delivered tying hits in ninth for the Giants. Werber drove in the eventual winning run for Cincinnati. Braves top Cubs 8-5. Laabs belts two homers as Browns beat A’s 9-8. Tigers down Senators 4-2.
National League results show Boston beating Chicago 8 to 5 and Cincinnati 4 to 3 while Brooklyn edged New York. Detroit and Philadelphia combined to defeat Washington 4 to 2. North East Catholic High School in Annunced appointed Walter Marshall as football coach to replace the resigning Goadh Simendin- Ret. Marshall’s 1940 team had eight victories.
A broad sports page roundup from New York details baseball chatter on the Yankees Dodgers and Cardinals with mentions of Camilli DiMaggio Williams and Feller. It also covers college football Oregon and Detroit notes plus a humorous last laugh from Joss Hawthorne and a pilot’s crash setback.
The Hite Restaurant team opened strong and dominated the Ladies City League last night, securing a clean sweep over the Fair Store and signaling a title bid. Rexall Drugs edged Wyne and Raymonds, while Waysite Market also won. Angie Bavessi led with 167 average, Nellie Kowalski close behind at 164, including a 227 game.
Ernie White of the Cardinals and Hal Sohimather of the Giants impressed in a 10 inning deadlock. Bill Werber drove in all Reds runs with two doubles as Cincinnati beat the Dodgers 4-3 in inning four. Chet Laabs of the Browns homered in the 12th to supply the winning run against the Athletics. Al Davery of Beavers held a dozen hits in a win over the Cubs.
Robert T. Rice, longtime executive in the Piedmont League, was named director of the Pittsburgh Pirates farm system. President William E. Benswanger announced Rice will assume the post November 1. Rice, 42, currently business manager of Asheville club in North Carolina.
A garbled 19th century style recap notes Fat Joe driving a title bid with Lean Joe providing the spark. It mentions 1831 era references, a Yankees drive, and a sequence of players and teams including McCarthy, DiMaggio, and Gomez aiding a historic championship streak.
A 43 year old caretaker at Comiskey Park amuses the Chicago team and fans, delivering quips while a crowd laughs and groans. The scene centers on a tense moment at the ballpark as players and staff interact, revealing team spirit and entertainment amid the game day tensions.
Henry Hurss invitation golf event opens with four under par scores by G S and a gallery of 2,000 spectators. Harte Smith defeats Ben Hogan and Jimmy Thompson as part of a best ball exhibition featuring noted players in Friladelpata.
The note outlines early US coin history from 1793 to 1859, mentioning the first one cent pieces and Indian head pennies and hinting at a new design later called the Finealn. The passage reflects a brief, fragmented portrait of coinage evolution.
Associated Press reports Billy Dykes lays out a plan for major changes in the Chicago White Sox. He criticizes recent slumps and calls for bold moves to improve the team’s performance. Dykes stresses self-reliance and shared responsibility to fix the lineup and timing of future seasons.
Harrisburg wins key playoff games in a sequence spotlighting players such as Coy, Beltain, and Zodda as the team clinches a series. The report lists various players and locations including Trembath and Newark, reflecting a circuit of postseason activity across multiple teams and venues.
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