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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1941
Page
7
Estate of Corry decedent announces executors will to administer. Public action by administratrix Horney in Lyght county. Reading date 9 16 23 80 at city of Sylvant. Court proceedings and claims procedures outlined as required by law.
Weekend college action kicks off with top games including Vincen tian Academy versus Washington and Pacific Coast tilt. Key Friday night and Saturday schedules feature Monessen Bradford Union City Lawrenceville and Warren at Iusville, plus pro and minor league notes from the 1941 World Pocket Billiards championship and other regional matchups.
The Thomas Motors team swept Superior Cleaners to stay undefeated in the City Handicap League. In the Open Division Marius and Kaspers lead the standings while Sound Paul’s moves place them in second. Ritz five dominated the middle game as Kaspers paced by Ein Anderson won an odd game and posted a 649 series on games of 212 230 and 19 6 for a 214 average. George Roof led the Handicap division with 177.
A chaotic round of baseball and sports chatter covers the Yankees in World Series prep and record chase, Dodgers in Philadelphia mood, and various college and hockey notes. Mentioned are Bill Dickey eyeing his 100th game, Red Rolfe and Charley Keller workouts, and remarks on Lou Novis and Dempsey topics. The piece threads multiple teams, figures, and events with a lively, era-specific voice.
A high school football game at Cassopolis Michigan was forfeited when the visiting team could not field players due to grape harvest disruptions. The incident sparked remarks about oddball disturbances at games caused by harvest products in the stands.
Mrs Gurtha Carr treasurer of the Corry Ladies Bowling Association announces a meeting Thursday at 9 30 PM in the Municipal building to form an additional circuit. Organizers seek keglers and invite all interested girls and young women to attend.
Dandy Dick Shoemaker of Toms River pro man jit the Chartiers Heights Country Club in Pittsburgh fired two hot rounds of 35 and 9 for a 185 total to win the Cambridge Springs Open golf championship. Sammy Parks Jr and John Malutic each finished two under par with 157. The annual amateur tournament opened with 50 starters. a new champion will be crowned as Guy Macall is barred for not belonging to a club.
Alsab and Requested meet in a Belmont match race with owners having paid only 2000 dollars each to purchase. The two year olds have earned 125,915 dollars this season and contest a $10,000 prize as the East meets West for potential two year old championship.
Cory High School opens preparations for Friday’s home game against Sharpaville with several new players vying for starting spots. Coach Byler plans changes from the Youngsville opener as Curtis and others push for positions at fullback or halfback. Weber moves to halfback while Petich Scheppue and Jackson compete for backfield duty. Young and Pyootar vie for tackle and end roles. The Beavers seek a fast start in CL A.
Yesterday's results show St Louis defeating Cleveland and Chicago losing to Pittsburgh while New York and Philadelphia faced Washington. Today schedule includes Boston at Washington and Philadelphia at New York with St Louis hosting Pittsburgh.
In Greenwood Lake on September 33, trainer Dillon Granam insisted Joe Louis remains sharp and capable. The coach defended Louis against rumors of decline, noting his current form and confidence would prove false critics wrong when he faces Sonny Nava.
Ross L. Leffler, president of the Fennayemia Game Commission, will speak at Sharon’s Western Reserve Sportsmen’s Hall of Honor dedication ceremony Sunday at 2 PM. A new grounds near Clarksville west of Greenville Road will host the event with several invited officials and speakers.
The Antler bowling team began their season with Haramone Mwvulor and Citizens Bank in a spirited opener. Team members posted varied scores, with notable marks from John Chanted and Mish Tive as the squad aimed for early momentum.
A disputed St Francis Canisius football game at Boitals Burday on third down sparked a proposal to replay the match. Coaching staff and officials debated whether a score on a fifth down counted, with calls of a tie and a potential rematch discussed for November 15.
The Cardinals face the Pittsburgh Pirates in a four game series as Onkel Frans leads the Dodgers and Frankie Prisch stirs the league chatter. Ken Heintselman is set as the Cards’ leadoff in the opener while Truely Lowell or Hob Klinger may start the nightcap. The Pirates idle today after a prior win, and the Giants split with the Braves as King Hubbell pitched well in relief for a 5-3 win. Detroit shuts out Chicago to move into fourth place.
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