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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1935
Page
7
A long list of farm goods and equipment is offered at public sale near Parle Pennsylvania. Items include Holstein cows three bull calves 5 good heifers and dairy gear plus household items and tools. The notice also mentions an auction by Martin and other details of the sale date and location.
Former Corry and Mahoning Valley pro Luther forecasts Oakmont success in June's national championship with Sarazen Dutra and Runyan as contenders. The piece notes Luther’s golf career moves, past results, and expected strong showing at Merion and Gullimort with other local figures like O'Hara and Dutri.
Corry High School votes to retain football for 1935 36 with Russell Byler named as coach candidate. Debate centers on athletic policy and expanding health instruction, with salary talks and board division over funding and staffing.
UL April 2 Eno College reports a silver lining to 27 straight football losses as enrollment applications rise. President Albert Britt says 74 new applications already filed for next fall, double the 1924 level. Coach Pete Reynolds predicts one Knox College football player in the incoming group.
Tulsa April 5 The Chicago White Sox defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 2 to 2 in a game that left the teams tied at eight. Pitcher Log Tick 40) started for the Sox, holding the Pirates scoreless through five frames as Whit Wyatt and Bill Swift worked the mound for Pittsburgh.
Gene Sarazen, the Brookfield Center, Connecticut star, won prize money at the Augusta National after a back and forth 72-hole battle with Craig Wood of Deal New Jersey. Sarazen led by 149 to 144 after 36 holes and sealed the win in the tense showdown watched by Augusta galleries.
Pittsburgh University basketball team held a practice session in Atlantic City ahead of the Rose Bowl game against Louisiana University. The Panthers returned to the gym after several weeks away and reported improved physical condition despite a long layoff. Louisiana State had been undefeated in conference play and led the Southern Conference race with strong performances.
Erie announces the formation of the Athletic Club to be housed at Pigot and Peach streets. The project aims to create one of the finest athletic groups in the state and attract prominent Brie citizens to support heavy athletic events and community activities.
The Pennsylvania State Open will be held at Hershey Country Club June 27 to 29 with early rounds at the first ten days and a final 36 holes. Contenders include Teo Dieget, Ed Durkey, Willie Mererline, and Fon Toyokie. Amateur qualifiers on June 17 at Lancaster, Oakmont, and Merion Cricket Club precede the Aronimink final July 1 to 3.
In a boxing match held in Pittsburgh, Zivic defeated Mancini by knockout in the 210i round after a disputed exchange. Referee Red Robinson halted the fight as Mancini bled from a deep cut opened near his eye when Zivic connected with a sharp blow from Mancini’s corner.
Cincinnati reports that Bottomley plans a return to the Reds after an unspecified self-imposed exile. He left the team following a salary dispute and is reportedly en route from Bourbon, Missouri to rejoin the club and resume duties as a catcher.
An old advertisement touts Burosme Tablets promising fast relief from backache and general bodily discomfort. It claims to clean kidneys liver and stomach and ease bowel issues, liver and stomach. Sold by Thompson’s Barvemu Tabs in drugstores.
Superior marksmen defeated Ajax last evening by a wide margin in a Corry Rod and Gun Club Rifle event. The high score led by 248 points helped Cleaners secure the win, amid a lively Range Wallage post appearance and the final tally of 497 to 1438 in an afternoon competition.
In ATTLU Washington the welterweight title bout features Ayhil Bar Hoy Koss weighing 137 pounds and facing challenger Woods of Yalima. A crowd of about 9 000 attends as spectator Jimmy McLernin watches. Final bout pits Woods against Gregory of Los Angeles with Rul Gregory as the referee.
News of Joe Schmeling's decision limits his boxing schedule as he will not fight in the United States. The heavyweight contender had been tied to potential bouts with top challengers, with plans discussed for a September or later return. Schmeling's manager announced the move after discussions with Promoter Julius Pasarelli, affecting future matchups and venue planning.
Monday's exhibition games featured Chicago facing New York with a 1 to 1 draw, while Pittsburgh showcased strong hitting in a 11 run effort against Cleveland. The report highlights scoring bursts and team performances in a busy early-season slate.
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