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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1924
Page
6
Amid chaotic play by Cambriddges squad and coach criticisms a lengthy communication from a Yale supporter and disputes over officiating mark a turbulent season. The Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets and Boston sextet eye the Amateur Hockey Association title as clashes unfold with lingering fan unrest and controversial calls cited.
Snow forces cancellation of races at the track in Wepimore as officials announce no racing today. Weather conditions prompt postponement, with plans to reschedule as conditions permit.
Fragmented report notes a game result where East team defeats opponents 21 to 12. Mentions universities and unclear names, with references to April Pittsfield Rocke Springs and a Pope game. Details are garbled but indicate a college basketball event and a following contest.
Corry quintet suffers a decisive loss in the county championship game as the Erie Cadets overpower the locals at Cambridge Springs. Clancy leads the Kardinals to a late surge, with Carlson and Scranton contributing in a semi final push before twelve hundred fans.
In a fast paced contest at Cambridge Springs the Cadets, led by Johnny Clancy, overcome the Keystones 14 to 8 at halftime and pull away in the second half. Norman Miller and Moske pace the Cadets with sharp guards while the Keystones struggle to match the offense.
In New York reports promoter Rickard will push the Tunney Carpentier bout set for June 20 at Jersey City arena after agreement signed by Billy Gilvary. Moran and Centini lightweights clash May 12 at Madison Square Garden. Madison Square Garden matchmakers seek a Young Stribling versus Jack Delaney six round semi final for May 9 featuring Quingiss Romero in the billed card. Chicago notes include Jack Hernstein meeting Sammy Mandell by May 10, and Wreavyweight Ho Ro per plans to retire after Kalamazoo bout with Bud Gorman. Romero claims many fights and ring endurance.
An advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub made from red peppers as a fast remedy for chest tightness congestion and aching muscles. It claims heat penetrates quickly, loosens a bad cold, and relieves pain within minutes. Available at any drug store for 1 cent per jar.
Walter Hagen, former champion, wins the North and South golf title at Pinehurst for the second straight year finishing 72 holes. Cyril Walker Englewood takes second with MacDonald Smith San Francisco and Johnny Farrell tied for third. Gene Sarazen ends eighth as the championship awards a $200 cash prize.
A three cornered deal linked to Clearwater and Philadelphia centers on Walter Heni ne and Milton Stock of St Louis Cardinale with Zack Taylor and Andy Wheat of Brooklyn Henlina. Henlina rumored to move to St Louis as part of a catcher and third baseman exchange plus about 7600 dollars in cash transfers.
Chicago bats overpower Pirates as three Pittsburgh pitchers struggle in a 17 40s defeat at Kingham. Teams were set to play again today.
Cy Williams hit a fence over the right field in a Phillies 4–0 win. Brooklyn’s Jack Fournier was held to a lone hit off Ring Carlson and Mitchell, while Williams delivered a homer with one on.
National League preview notes Pirates possess strong punch to counter Reds pitching edge. Glen Wright cited as key. Rabbit Maranville and Johnny Rawlings potential position shifts discussed. Morrixon, Pooper, Adams anchor staff. team eyeing improved infield and shortstop.
Corry with Kaystones to Cambridge Springs drew about 425 fans by six coaches for the county title game against the St Mary's Cadets of Erie. Union City contributed 42 fans and 378 paid fares. The championship crowd was the largest foreign invasion for the team with the return trip starting around 11 and arriving home near 12:20.
National pocket billiards champion Ralph Greenteal filed for divorce from Heatrice Greenteal in Philadelphia. He alleges indignities by her, matching a prior New York suit by Mrs. Greenteal for refusal to live with him.
Mack is satisfied with his pitching staff as the Mackmen prepare for a final workout in Montgomery before heading to Quantico and Shibe Park. The squad plans to use about 12 pitchers and work through a five game series with Phil Nes guiding the lineup toward improved form for the demanding season.
Rochester internationala dow s with four hits as the Yankees defeated an opponent 10 to 0. Ruth hit a double and drove in runs while Hoyt and Shaw contributed key hits. Advertisement seeks sewing help for aprons in Auburn New York.
The former Jamestown scrapper Ray Graham writes to promoters seeking to fight on a Corry card. He lists recent activity, notes weights around 128 pounds, and asks for a bout offer for a 12 round match in April or May. He sends regards to friends and mentions local team exhibition events.
In a rough game the Giants fall as Jacksonville wins. Pitcher Jonward collapsed in the sand while injuring his knee and will miss about a week. Maye, Gearin and McQuillan struggled, and White Box tied the game late.
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