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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1924
Page
6
A garbled sports column previews trade season and upcoming baseball games. It mentions Warren Tribune coverage, Corry and Jamestown matchups, and a noted pitcher manager change as hints of a busy period for teams in the region.
Sports brief blitz from Buffalo to Jamestown highlighting Keystones basketball plans, shifts in lineup, and road trips. Boxers Bettenbach Mondo Gibbons Guilfrey and others feature in results from Newark New York Bridgeport Memphis Philadelphia Terre Haute Detroit Columbus Hazleton and Jamestown area notes.
Celtics roll to a decisive victory at Oil City with strong team defense and scoring depth. Highlights include standout performances against Pittsburgh and visitors from Titusville and nearby towns as the squad extended their recent string of wins.
Irish champion Mike McTigue of County Clare and New York narrowly escapes defeat by Young Stribling in a twelve round light heavyweight title bout. Stribling presses late, but McTigue endures, while referee Lewin warns both fighters during a rough, crowded crowd scene at the Armory.
Hamilton resident Howard May Berry, 116, scored a technical knockout over 116 year old Detroit fighter Tuly Shaw in six rounds, at Nicol Knockout event in Hamilton.
An advertisement touts Cod Liver Oil as the greatest health product with added vitamins. It promotes sugarcoated tablets from J. O. Condra or N. Ames & Co, priced at 60 tablets for 40 cents, with a money back guarantee if no five pound gain in 30 days.
Across Florida cities from Labrlland to Jacksonville and Tampa the major leagues open spring training tours. Vague reports speak of rosters, exhibition games, and managers scouting recruits as teams like the Giants White Sox and Tigers prepare camps and face weather delays in Florida towns such as Clearwater Augusta and Orlando.
Air members of the Yaridon Valley volley ball champions of Yok Jey Ball League will be presented the silver trophy. The banquet honors the team and invites industrial workers and supporters to attend Thursday evening. A chicken dinner and musical program are planned as part of the festivities.
The national scholastic tournament begins in Chicago with 20 teams in each bracket. Early matches include Schneider losing to Buffalo and Montreal beating Albert. Withdrawals were replaced by Battlereek and Tibbing teams.
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