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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1938
Page
6
The P I A A may decide scholastic basketball rule changes with NAC suggested tweaks to ties a sudden death period and additional time outs in second and fourth quarters.
The Phalanx five beat the HipF club quintet 34 to 12 on the junior high floor. L Keppel led with 13 points. Webber 8, Greene 5, Herstetter 6, Paulson 2, Morton 4, Bes 1. Subs include Burr and others.
The eyelid muscles are the quickest in the body and close to protect the eye before a blow lands. This rapid action helps prevent injury even during sudden or forceful impacts.
Kenneth Jackson and Harold Roberts won the Raymond's doubles bowling tournament at Recreation Alleys last evening posting a 1424 gross aggregate. Roberts had a 609 high game with 106 handicap for a 1716 total, while Jackson totaled 565 with a 144 handicap.
George R. Jacobus president of the Professional Golfers Association returned from the South with a soft denial of Gene Sarazen charges that politics and favoritism kept him from captaining the Ryder Cup team. Sarazen, at Augusta, Gay, announced his retirement from cup competition.
Rich Gregory of Butler won his six round main bout at Duquesne Garden in Pittsburgh defeating Tommy Daniels of Pittsburgh. The April 8 match added another victory to Gregorys unbeaten ring record.
Tulsa Okla April 8 The world champion New York Yankees made their last Oklahoma stop of their training tour today If weather permits the Yanks will establish a Tulsa runner up in the Texas League standings with plans for the season opener.
Corry's Merchants defeated St Edward's High School 84 to 60 in a booster contest on St Edward's floor. The Merchants built leads, led 18 109 at halftime, and finished strong despite a late Irish push. Carl Sullivan and Bud Gumbleton scored 23, Ressler and Fourn ey 20 for St Edward's. The game drew a fair crowd and featured hot shooting at times.
Corry residents are invited to Keister’s Cut Rate Drug for a free sample of ALLI MIN Essence of Garlic Parsley Tablets claimed to relieve high blood pressure symptoms. An eminent New York physician reportedly used the tablets to lower blood pressure and ease dizziness and headaches. readers are advised to consult their doctor and request the accompanying booklet with the free sample.
In Sweetwater Texas on April 8, the Chicago White Sox defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 27 to 20 amid a heavy snowstorm. The score proved misleading as the game resembled a hunt rather than baseball, with an exhibition postponed and players engaging in a shooting expedition using shotguns and ammunition supplied by local sporting goods shops.
Chicago report: Apusae afr la and Walter Reczek lead the Gary Keglers in the doubles at the American Bowling Congress last night. Spolilla and Reczel win with 1,802, taking third in the two man standings as Spotilla posts 149 in the final game. The team opened with 504, Reczek 267, Spotilla 287, then a 444 game with Reczek at 225 and 219 for teammates. They entered final game needing 74 to tie but managed only 353.
Do not let sore feet ruin your day. Wash with San-Cura Medicated Soap and rub in San-Cura Ointment at night for relief. Soothing, cooling effects promise sore feet to fade and a joyful tomorrow. Antiseptic San-Cura Soap and Ointment sold widely.
Corry Junior High’s Blue Jays beat St Edward’s 26 to 15 in a postseason game on the parish school floor. Chuck Williams scored 11 for Corry, with Bachemer leading St Edward’s with 10 as Wright street players opened 7 0 lead and held a 14 10 halftime advantage.
The Lawrence Parle rifle team practice session with Corry was postponed to a later date. A practice shoot is planned for this evening, but details were not finalized.
Sweetwater Tex April 8 Manager Pie Traynor of the Pittsburgh Pirates today signaled a willingness to forgive and forget the scuffle aboard the Pirates train that left Russ Bauers with a knee injury. The play ers may face fines. Bauers leg shows improvement but rest is planned in St Louis. Bad weather kept the Pirates and White Sox in their hotels, canceling exhibitions.
Terry spoke at his Tennessee home about New York Giants results after two exhibitions against the Cleveland Indians. He avoided specifics but noted the three errors and praised Don Chiozza who is filling second base while Burgess Whitehead recovers from appendectomy.
Helen Jacobs, former American and British tennis champion, reveals she has published a novel titled Barry Cort under the pen name H Braxton Hull. The book, not yet released in the United States, has received favorable local reviews and contains no tennis content in its early pages. Chiozza is noted as playing well in current form.
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