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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1929

Page

2

Babe Ruth Weds Claire Hodgson in Early Morning Ceremony

Babe Ruth married Claire Hodgson today at St Gregory’s Ronan Catholic church. The ceremony was performed by Rev William F Hughes at 5:45 a.m. Ruth planned to work this afternoon at Yankee Stadium earning his $70,000 salary. The bride wore a purple georgette dress and matching accessories.

Sandor Klein United Press New York Babe Ruth Claire Hodgson St. Gregory's Ronan Catholic Church Yankee Stadium William FP. Hughes Ruth Ruthat Ball Park Mrs. Ruth

Big Three Hold Lead in Derby in Transcontinental Race

United Press reports the Big Three in the CG Pyle trans continental foot race controlled the Derby as runners set out for Knightstown. The five tenders pace showed Pete Gagluzzi of England at 13:08 12, Ed Gartner Seattle at 10:00, John Salo Passaic N J at 19:02 27, Guisto Amel Italy 24 30, Sam Richman New York 27 04 45. Salo won yesterday's lap, while Gagluzzi and Gartner regained their lead by finishing second and third.

United Press Richmond Reiners Knightstown Pete. Gaguzzi England Ed Gartner Seattle John Salo Passaic N. J Guisto Amel Italy Sam Richman New York Salo Guguzsi Gartiner

Johnny Farr Defeats Stoy In Ten Rounds

Johnny Farr the Cleveland featherweight outpointed Rokey Stoy of Lancaster in ten fast rounds here last night. Farr used his weight advantage to push Stoy back, with Tony Aven defeating Johnny Smackey in the semi. preliminaries saw Jack McGowan win on a foul, Sid Mesner take a win on a foul, and Fete Mazzeo outpoint Tom O’Leary in Wilkes-Barre.

Jess Sid Mesner Pittsburgh Walter Tony Patton Ganton Fete Mazzeo Cleveland Tom O'Leary Wilkes Barte

Opening Major League Season Attracts 102000 Fans

United Press reports about the 1924 season opener showing approximately 102000 fans in attendance nationwide. Chicago drew 50000 for the Cubs Pirates game, with Cleveland 20000, Cincinnati 25000, St. Louis 7000, while more than 10000 left Chicago after the curtain rise.

United New York Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Cleveland Cincinnati St. Louis

Major Leagues Open With Four Games Delayed

Four MLB games opened amid cold rain delays along the East Coast. The schedule kicked off with teams awaiting clearer conditions as managers faced lineup adjustments and weather-driven postponements. Franklin Getty, United Press Sports Editor, notes pacing and readiness amid disrupted opening day.

Opening Day Lifts Cardinals and Pirates in Early MLB Action

Yesterday featured Grover Cleveland Alexander pitching the St Louis Cardinals to a 6 2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in Chicago an early major league clash. Pie Traynor led Pittsburgh with强 effort as the Pirates defeated the Cubs 4 3 before 50 100 fans. Fat Averill homered for Cleveland in an Indians 5 4 11 inning win over Detroit. Sonnenberg won wrestling title, while four games were washed out by rain.

United Press Pele Grover Cleveland Alexander St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Pie Traynor Pittsburgh Pirates Hine Ted Corsairs Chicago Cubs New York Davesam Gray Louis Browns Dan Swents Howley West Middlewest Chicago White Sox Grover Cleveland Alexander Insti Reds Chick" Harey St. Louis Rogers Hornsby Pizfiles Chicago Averill Cleveland Detroit Tndians St. Louis Browns Browns Sam Gray Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Carl Ling

Muldoon Tunney Trophy Unveiled at Madison Square Garden

New York April 17 Mayor Jimmy Walker will unveil the Muldoon Tunney trophy this afternoon in Madison Square Garden. The statue carries the names of heavyweight champions from 1872 to present and honors the world championship lineage. Gene Tunney, listed as Taft, sent congrats on the arrangement of the trophy’s disclosure, which remains a symbol of the heavyweight crown.

United Press New York Jimmy Walker MuLdoon-Tunney Madison Square Garden Gene Tunney Taft Traphy Genereal Brion Italy

Adams Signs Three Year Detroit Hockey Club Manager Deal

Detroit April 17 Jack Adams signed a three year contract to manage the Detroit National Hockey League club. He previously managed the Cougars this season.

Detroit Jack Adams The Cougars

Helen Wills Off For Europe

New York April 17 Helen Wills American tennis queen sails for Europe tonight aboard the S Matinetana. She is joined by Glenn Colfett and other celebrities including Faith Gross Maxforle Morrill Tommy Ar mous Bil Mehlorn and George You kim. The group aims to attend court events in England with plans discussed by family and officials.

Rress New York Helen Wills Glenn Colfett Europe Faith Gross Maxforle Morrill Tommy Ar ‘Mous Bil Mehlorn George You ‘Kim Ute Big Cutmerd Hine Ue Ryder Miss Wills Tnglund Beton Buckingham Parden

Standing of the Clubs and Yesterday's Scores

Baseball standings and scores from yesterday include American League results with St. Louis Chicago Cleveland Detroit in 11 innings and postponed games due to weather. National League games featured St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago and upcoming matchups across major cities. A separate item reports William P. Cobb, a 26 year old former Syracuse football player, killed in Los Angeles when his car struck a palm tree. Victorian, a 4 year old by Whisk Broom T, sold for 150000 at Lexington to Harry Payne Whitney, with racing plans for purses and stakes.

American St. Louis A Chicago Cleveland Detroit Los Angeles Calif William P. Cobb Syracuse Garner Cobb Lexington Hany Payne Whitney

Hoover Will Toss First Ball at Opening Day

Washington April 17 Windy Griffith Stadium delays opening of the 1920 baseball season between Washington and Connie Mack’s Athletics. Walter Johnson in his debut as manager chooses Sad Sans for mound work as Philadelphia’s 18-year southpaw George Walberg is expected to start. President and cabinet to attend with 39,000 paid attendance anticipated.

Wy Unite Washington Griffith Stadium Washington Club Connie Mackiss Tnecourt of Ain Walter Rohnson Sans’ Jones George Walberg Philadelphi Brysifenl Chytts Army Navy

Hardware prices for mesh rolls and rolls list

A catalog style listing shows mesh rolls in various sizes and prices. Regular 2 inch mesh W2-in 150A roll priced at 1.28 dollars. 18 inch 150 ft roll 1.88. Quarter inch 150M roll 2.39. 36 inch 150 ft roll 3.42. AB-in 150 ft roll 4.34. 60 inch 150 ft roll 5.42. T2in 150-41 roll 6.50.

Warren High postpones baseball game amid wet grounds

Warren Scholastics prepare for a return game here Saturday at 2:50 pm opening the local season as wet fields force postponement of tonight’s Warren at Corry baseball tilt. Sugar Grove postponement noted earlier this week. weather remains a concern.

Warren Corry High School Warren High Widig Warrenttés Sugar Grove Warren Scholastics

Call Industrial Loop Meeting On Thursday

Bank Stary president of the Th rustring Baseball League announces a meeting of league teams at the Municipal building Thursday eye fing at 7580 nfotouke. Purpose is to discuss reorganizing the 1928 season and assess interest in joining a new league. Reports suggest town team may stay independent. Cor Tamestown nine may be led by Chorley Greening with Danny DLs.

Corey-dameu Jongue Chorley Greening Merchants Cor Tamestown

Postponed Games Hit Early Baseball Schedule

Philadelphia report notes a Mets style league game near the Phillies and Giants was called off. Boston series opener with the Braves and Robins also postponed after wet grounds forced delay.

Philadelphia Fhiilies New Fork Giants Boston West Grounds Swason Boston Bvles Brookly. Robins

Handling People and the Troubled Voice of the Nation

A fragmented критical passage explores gender, ethnicity, and citizenship, highlighting the tension between perceived vulnerability and public power. It references a difficult social climate and attitudes shaping national identity.

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