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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1939

Page

6

Friday and Saturday district sports slate

Corry area high school grid matchups highlight Friday listings with Erie Hast at Ashland. Meadville at Sharpsville and numerous other district battles. Saturday brings Corry at Franklin and several regional showdowns across boys and girls teams. Jalopy races note dirt track action while Union City claims Erie County title in baseball. Tennis shifts crown to Curley Williams amid Bracke retirement talk as golf season narrows to club final.

Erie Ashland Painesville Albion McKean Meadville Sharpsville Fair View Conneaut Girard Brookfield Johnsburg Sheffield Wartaburg-ac Youngsville Flevens

Polish Refugees Flee Into Rumania Near Border

Polish refugees streamed into Rumania fleeing food shortages and epidemics near the border. Hissian tanks and cavalry clashed on the Polish Romanian frontier as Polish troops retreated. Romanian authorities directed border segregation, with civilians and soldiers to be held in border towns and told to leave the country soon. Refugees were transported to concentration camps as a precaution.

Rumania Bucharest Wasery Hissian Poland Gmonne

Asthma Case Report Prompts Family Discovery

The fragment notes a wife discovering details related to a manufacture revenue or aid funding. It mentions a 2REE trial and references Writs E English, Temerith, and a Pennsylvania phone number. The text is garbled but indicates a local legal or medical notice context and a private inquiry.

Cincinnati Reds and Cardinals Split In Doubleheaders

Two doubleheader splits highlight race for third place in both leagues. Indians edge White Sox for AL third as Dodgers vie in NL, with Cubs, Pirates, and Phillies offering late drama. Reds win opener 4-1 behind Whitey Moore but lose nightcap 6-4 as Shaftner and Grissom falter. Giants top Cardinals 7-2 in opener while Cards crush Giants in nightcap 15-5 led by Mize. Pirates rally to beat Phillies 4-1 with homers from Vaughan and Robars.

George Kirkley United Press New York Yankees Reds Cleveland Indians White Sox Dodgers Cbs Cubs Athletics Tribe A’s Bob Weller Browns Bump Hadley Dutch Leonard Tommy Bridges Washington Detroit Cincinnati Bees Whitey Moore Shaftner Grissom Yal Goodman CT Melton Giants Cards Tom Hefey Johnny Mize Arky Vaughan Ivan Robars Pirates Behid Philites

Ridgway Maroons Upset Kane Wolves 19 to 0

The 1939 Ridgway High football team earned a 19 0 victory at Kane Saturday afternoon. The Maroons and Wolves were even in the first half, but Ridgway surged in the second with a strong running attack to cover 77 and 68 yards for touchdowns and secure the win.

Rdgway Sept Ridgway Kane Maroons Wolves Vietory

Ladies City Bowling League Schedule Update

Tonight in the Ladies City Bowling League Gotty Water faces Model Dairy on alleys 1 and 3 Wayside Market vs Raymonds on alleys 3 and Wing Ways. Cohen Texadas on alleys. The City League halts at 7 o'clock followed by the Dadles Recreation League at 8 o'clock.

Ladies City Bowling League Gotty ‘Water Model Dairy Wayside Raymonds Cohen Dadles Recreation League

Conn Confident Bettina Sure for Pittsburgh Bout

Conn the world middleweight champion shows confidence as Billy Conn trains for a return match with former champion Bettina. Bettina’s Eagles Rest camp near Pittsburgh continues to pump determination ahead of the September 21 title bout at Porches Field.

Melia Bertins Pittsburgh Confcience Billy Conn Worlo Meio Bettina Porches Field Conn White Mansion Bettina New York Eagles Determinaton Ben- Joon Sebrouthess

Red Wings Cup Opener 8 to 1 in IL Playoff Action

Rochester Red Wings routed the Newark Bears 8 to 1 in the Governors Cup playoff opener. Mike Ryba pitched shutout baseball after Preacher Roe walked in a run, as the Wings won the second game of the best-of-seven series and moved to Newark for the next three games. The winner nets 84,000, while the loser receives 2,000. the victor faces the American Association playoff winner in the Little World Series.

United Press Rochester W. Sepi Rochester Red Wings Newark Bears Newark Wings American Associalios Mike Ryba St. Louis Cardinal Preacher Roe Bears Beggs Elgist

Nova Leaves Hospital To Attend Fight In Detroit

Philadelphia report says Lou Nova, nicknamed Alameda Adonis, prepared to travel to Detroit to watch the Joe Louis vs Bob Pastor heavyweight title bout while remaining in hospital to rest after a Friday clash with Tony Galento. Surgeons had to close wounds around his right eye after 15 stitches were required.

Philadelphia Lou Nova Alameda Adonis Detroit Joe Louis

Toby Lyons Stages Rally At Riverside Open Tourney

In Cambridge Springs Pa on September 19 Johnny Malautic led the Riverside Open after 18 holes with 87 and two under par. Toby Lyons, home club amateur, posted 69 to sit two back as Radher Jewett Buller and George Christ tied for third with 70s.

Toby Lyons Spa United Press Cambridge Springs Ty Johnny Malautic Strutners O. Malautic Radher Jewett Buller George Christ Rochester N.Y

New York Proposes Open Season Rules To Restore Ducks

The New York state conservation department announced regulations to support a duck restoration campaign. Open waterfowl season runs October 23 through December 5, with variations by region including woodcock on Long Island and other migratory birds following federal rules.

N.Y New York State Conservation Department Lithgow Osborne United States Diological Survey New York Central Min Long Sland Long Island

Yesterday's Hero Dutch Leonard Tops Senators Triumph

Dutch Leonard pitched a strong game for Washington, outdueling Detroit ace Tommy Bridges to earn his 19th win as the Senators defeated the Tigers.

Dutch Leonard Washington Nickle Baller Tommy Bridges Senators Tigers

Dempsey and Baker Sweep Raymond League Final

Rex Dempsey and Baker won the doubles championship in the Raymond Horseshoe Pitching League finals on the Raymond plant court, defeating Carl Renton and Clyde McGray in two straight games, 55 to 29 and 32 to 31, to claim the title.

Rex Dempsey Wary Wager Raimond Plant Court Baker Dempsey Carl Renton Clyde McGray

Usher Quits Duquesne After Altercation With Coach

Robert Usher reserve end for Duquesne University quits amid an altercation with Coach Buf Donnelli. Usher from Monessen had been a sophomore Jeff end on the second team and was regarded as a regular end before leaving the squad.

Usher Pittsburgh Robert Usher Duquesne University Buf Donnelli Monessen Jeff End

Union City to Play Erie in Championship Doubleheader

Union City, the County Independent League champion, faces Erie’s Ararat Cigars in a doubleheader at Erie's Ainsworth Field. A victory by either side could seal the series, with a Sunday result likely to decide if a third game is needed. Bill Smith’s Union City squad is favored by some followers. First pitch is at p.m.

Union City Bi Smith Union City Baseball Club Erie County Girard Erie County Syndioteasen Ararat Cigars Erie City Erie New Ainsworth Field Bill Smith

Byron Nelson Sets New Mark In Philadelphia PGA Tour

Byron Nelson, National Open champion from Reading, posted a tournament record and medalist honors at Merion Country Club in Philadelphia before withdrawing from match play due to a heavy schedule. He carded 69 and 69 with five consecutive pars to start each round, while Clarence Doser and Leo Diegel tied for second with 141 in medal play.

Llaneach Byron Nelson Reading Philadelphia Blankerch Country Club Byron Clarence Doser Merion Gollavy Leo Diegel Philmautiter Vna

Waynesburg College Player Suffers Collarbone Fracture

Waynesburg Pa Sept 19 Ed Talpas sophomore sub quarterback suffered a fractured right collarbone during a scrimmage with Waynesburg College football mates yesterday. He was used chiefly as a blocking back and plays for the team.

Waynesburg Ed ‘Talpas Monessen

Challenger in Fine Shape for Go With Louis

UWO Pastor the challenger to Louis for the heavyweight title left Brighton for Detroit to meet Louis in a 20 round bout. Manager Jimmy Johnston trainer Freddy Brown and others voiced belief in a secret training plan that kept reporters guessing. Pastor claimed eight weeks of training and four secret workouts left him in peak condition for the title fight.

Jack Cuppy United Press Brighton Mich Uwo Pastor Gian Chillenge Detroit Doe Louis Jimmy Johnston Freddy Brown Jock LaBelle Sporting Partners Ben Hu Farm Louis New York University Tulle Sum Michigan Bob

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