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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1934
Page
2
Henry McLemore reports a brutal New York State cockfight where two roosters fight fiercely, one striking a fatal blow that ends the contest. Blood and chaos fill the arena as officials attempt to restore order while spectators witness the deadly outcome.
George Kirkley reports from Chicago on April 12 as the National Senior Women’s AAU swimming and diving championships proceed. Read of two world records, dethroned champions, and lead athletes like Katherine Rawls of Miami Beach and Margaret Hoffman of Scranton as events shift to tonight’s 100 yard breast, tower diving, and 400 meter free relay.
April 14 in Asheville reports the Giants and Indians meeting for the first of a 14 game series. The text notes a shaky start with the champions’ attack failing to function and a 7 to 0 score at Charlotte, highlighting uncertain form and early struggles.
An old advertisement touts Thompson's Barzuran tablets as the best remedy for bladder weakness. A user testimonial from R. K. Hurd of Smeney Street, Droreit praises its effectiveness, asserting kidney cleansing and relief from back and bladder pain. The ad urges immediate use to flush poisons from kidneys and prevent their spread.
By Jack Cuddy New York April 12, the Giants champions of 1933 loom as last year’s stars age and health declines threaten a repeat. Key players Hubbell Schumacher and Witzsimmone anchor ailing pitching while Mancuso Danning and Rielaris guard a shaky infield. Newcomer Walking replaces Davis in center as Terry reshapes the lineup hoping to avert a fourth-place finish.
United Press reports Pennsylvan ia hopes to build a winning varsity crew after a 1938 failure. Coach Rusty Callow battles injuries and graduations as he trims a lineup featuring Joe Burke Willan Martin Harley Swift and up-and-coming rowers. Targeting a May 9 opener at Columbia and Yale, Callow seeks strength in Nos. 5 6 and 7 while considering Howard Gamse as a potential No. 4.
Penn lists a dense rowing slate with freshman bowing out last year. The Quakers begin at Blackwell Cup on May 5, then the Childs Cup at Lake Carnegie facing Columbia and Princeton, followed by a Manhattan Rutgers triangular. Adams Cup with Harvard and Navy May 26 in Philadelphia and Poughkeepsie regatta June 16 conclude the schedule.
Albert Dimeolo former Pitt captain and guard signs to coach the Pittsburgh professional football team. He replaces Forrest Douds and plans to build around Angela Browell John Oehler and Ray Tesser, standout players from last season.
Yankees finished 82 double plays in 23 exhibitions. Rookies Rolfe and Heimer start most games. Dixie Walker to New York for fire arm treatment. Chicago Cubs manager Grimm picks Warneke and Bush to start season against Reds, Warneke opening, Bush second.
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