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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1942
Page
7
Fragmentary text references a will or estate of Mary A. Ellis in Pennsylvania, with instructions for claims to be made to an administrator. The damaged lines mention letters testamentary and a test date, but the specifics are unreadable and impure.
A late night Brooklyn brawl aftermath. Tigers rebound strong after the fracas. Phillies and Cards in a tight race, with 26,874 at the Cards series and plans for a doubleheader at Fibbets Field. Redskins players to tip diners, hockey plans, Buck to Army, Durocher Navy joke, and weekend pick selections for Navy preflight teams.
Sept 11 report shows David Hall, school janitor and school board member, becoming head coach at Weedville High after Gerald Groninger resigns for the Army Air Corps. He is aided by Guy Weasel as the team opens with a 46-0 win. Miss Madeline Bell promotes local publicity and schedules, while football plans begin to shift. The Lancaster note adds Millersville State Teachers College will drop six-game football schedule due to irregular transportation and housing costs.
In a tight race, the St. Louis Cardinals beat Boston 6-2 while the Dodgers won, keeping both teams in contention. A 19-hit barrage by the Cardinals overwhelmed the Pirates 10-3, with Ferdinand the Filbert scene-setting chatter amid the lively league action.
Eastern Army All-Stars rally to an 18 7 victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers in Baltimore Municipal Stadium before 45000. Dean McAdams starred for Brooklyn with strong passes and runs, while Capt John Pingel set up the late score for the Army side as Norman Standlee Cafe go and Lt Harvey Johvasor led the surge to victory.
Jamestown trails 1-0 in the Pony League final at Civic Stadium after Olean pushes across a first half tally in the 13th. Charley Schup limits Jamestown to three hits while George Brown excels in late situations. Olean's 1-0 win gives them a 1-0 series lead in the best of seven.
Miss Thelma owned by Dunbar W. Bost Wick of New York City raced to win the Reading Fair filly futurity on a half mile track. Thelma took the first two heats in 307 and 307 with Harry Whitney driving, facing strong competition from New Hope and other entries. The third heat went to Seven Up, with T Gerry of New York City. Widow's Pride won the two year old pace futurity in two straight heats under Vic Fleming, and Maine entry equalled the 2.07 record.
Wilcox grocery keepers move into a first place tie in the Antler League after a double win over Kinney Spiesman and Paul Ova. They closed the game with a 1005 score and five wins in 174.
Mary Breuer leads Yankees with two hits in a 5 21 victory. Dolph Camilli drives two homers and two singles in Dodgers 10 to 8 win over Pirates. Stan Musial and Walter Cooper drive in two runs each as Cardinals beat Braves 6 to 3.
The Ladies Third League opened its season on Recreation Alleys with the Sluggers and Helman's Jewelers moving into the lead by sweeping wins. Gift Shop followed closely, taking two wins before dropping the third by three pins. Mine Jane Gilbertson led the action with a 135 score.
Bucknell plans a 45-player roster described as the largest yet most inexperienced in years. Coach Al Hemphreys notes only three have two years of varsity play, seven one year, and 20 sophomores with 15 juniors, calling the group a “dubious quantity” until game experience builds. He lauds effort and expects strength at tackle and end positions with listed players and upcoming game schedule.
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