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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1941
Page
7
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The piece surveys national college football outlooks with picks by region. It notes Duke and Wake Forest in the South, Stanford in the West, Texas and SMU in the Southwest, and Ohio State era names in the Midwest. It also mentions skeet shooting progress and a historic 1904 oil city team era with Franklin and Madison Square Garden title bout.
The baseball committee pushed plans for a non profit Corry City Athletic Association to sponsor multiple sports, recruit a governing board, and raise city interest in athletics. A kickoff meeting on October 2 will form the association and begin winter planning to ensure a successful spring season. Issues include paying for lights at Loveland Field by July 1 1943 and boosting booster panel revenue to cover deficits.
National League results note St Louis 3 Chicago 1 with Brooklyn Philadelphia and others on deck. Boxing results mention New York fighters Roblicop Shapiro Bellaise Pey nandez and others with scattered locations Akron Washington San Francisco. Also Buffalo Memorial items tied to a Chamber of Commerce event and local rivalries with Union City Bears noted.
Brooklyn manager Leo Durocher sends 20 game winners Whitlow Wyatt and Kirby Higby to oppose Philadelphia in a five game series. He promises a pennant chase win, aiming to topple St Louis while Philly crowds pack Shibe Park for three days.
Indiana Pa September 20 The Indiana State Teachers football squad under Coach George P. Miller shows a strong lineup with 21 veterans, including 14 sophomores, and a heavy front. 14 sophomores gained experience last year while the team eyes the state teachers college crown and a key early test against West Chester. Hershey Bears Hire Weiland as New Coach for A I Hockey Season.
Since 1920 the United States Biological Survey began banding birds with over 3,000,000 birds tagged. About 2,193 amateur banders in the United States have contributed to this program through organized efforts and ongoing participation.
The Warren Red Jackets travel to Russell Field Warren for their second game of the season against Pace Athletic Club. Last Sunday they defeated Homewood Athletic Club of Pittsburgh 20 to 0. The Warren lineup features Kenny Jackson at right tackle and Alpheus Barnes at end. Van Cle missed last week with a heel injury and is expected to play this game.
The St Louis Cardinals blanked the Chicago Cubs 4 to 1 in a single game, tightening the race in the National League. The Cardinals trail the Dodgers by percentage points and gain ground as Brooklyn split with Philadelphia could shuffle the top spot.
Harrisburg reports a shorter football season may win approval from the board of control this year as a response to the infantile paralysis outbreak, a move long advocated by Penney Vailla Interscholastic Athletic Association leaders.
In a rough OCR from a Philadelphia area golf event, Henry Hirst posts a record 64 at Torresdale Frankford County, reducing field to 48 for Sunday. Teammates and contenders like Bully Burke and Dar Weeding show strong form. the Open titleholder Gene Kunes competes and Tony Penns figures among top finishers as 13 players advance.
Robinson Kaynes notes Maxie Shapiro of New York, longtime rising lightweight, appears ready for his first undisputed title challenge. The lanky contender boasted 37 professional fights without a loss before a recent setback in the second round.
Dellon Granam reports Fletcher earned more than $50,000 in bonuses from eleven World Series appearances as a Yankee coach. The article notes his prior roles, 1909 to 1930s, including stints with the Phillies and Phillies manager Dave Bancroft era, and describes contemporaries like Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. It highlights Fletcher's reputation as a shrewd manager and his 1920s Philadelphia connections.
New York dispatch notes Whirlaway and stable main Dusty Fox among contenders in the Belmont Park feature. Lawrence Reslzaints over a mile marks a key long distance test as top movers push toward an approximate $18,000 prize pool. Seabis tail and Sua Beau trail the field, with wagering ranking tight behind the favorites.
Philadelphia report details a heated incident involving manager Geo Duroucher and a sports writer. Duroucher was fined $140 by an official after a confrontation at the Warwick Street area near the Warwick hotel, following a contentious game.
Gumbert and Musial starred as the Cardinals snapped a skid with a decisive win over the Cubs. Milstead and Litke contributed key hits as Stan Musial delivered clutch moments in the late innings.
New York reports a packed college football Saturday with Tennessee aiming to extend its league run and Tyrrell seeking to alter the record. Wake Forest appears favored in a Wake matchup, while other southern games include Richmond vs North Carolina and Davis vs Louisiana State.
Summary of player stats from Brooklyn, Boston and New York with runs, doubles, home runs and stolen bases. Includes pitching leaders and league leaders across American and International play, plus scholastic football results and minor league finals.
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