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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1936

Page

6

Titusville High to field strong baseball team this season

Word from Titusville today says Titusville High will be represented on the diamond by a formidable baseball aggregation despite a stone wall being lit around Carterfield. Art Brady of Well Iowa will cover the club and a board of education appearance is planned to seek dimensions for a Teen team. Jimmy Clark, the district boxing hero, lost to Irving Pease of Toronto in Toronto.

Titusville Titusville High Carterfield Art Brady Iowa Wich Board of Education

Unclear health claims offer kidney cleansing tablets

An advertisement touts Thompson's Barosms and Barama tablets to “cleanse” kidneys and eliminate toxins. It promises relief from headaches, dizziness, and pains and claims benefits for liver and bladder, urging readers to buy Harosma and Gold Lax products at drugstores.

Thompson

Drake Relays Open With Nation's Best Track Stars

Des Moines April 23 United Press reports college and high school athletes from across the country gather for Drake Relays, a two day carnival. About 3000 entrants from California to North Carolina and Minnesota seek records and Olympic berths. Notable stars include Glenn Cunningham, Ray Willawood, Cornelius Warmerdan, Linn Philsen, John Croson, Don Lash, Chuck Fenske, Bill Wineblock, Fred Padgett, and Indiana and Wisconsin contenders in the four mile relay.

United Press Des Moines California North Carolina Minnesota Drake Glenn Cunningham Kansas Harry Williamson Ray Spears Butler Jack Fleming Northwestern Harold Manning Wichita Ray Willawood Chicago Clarence Rowland Indiana Wisconsin Don Lash Chuck Fenske Bill Wineblock Fred Padgett

Brevity Chosen Derby Winner by Trainers Poll

New York April 28 By a seven to one majority twelve trainers favored Brevity Joseph B Widener's horse to win the Kentucky Derby and its purse of over forty thousand dollars on May second Derby Dick Thompson aided the decisive vote While other items note California agriculture registrations rising and Libby High School seniors starting weekly ballroom dancing classes at the gymnasium supervised by Dean Eugene Hunt

New York Joseph B. Widener Hook Dick Thompson Col. B. R. Bradley Toledo Libby High School Gymnasiim Eugene Hunt

British Airlines to Offer Worldwide Free Insurance

An Airy League of the British Empire announcement declares free insurance for all travelers on British airlines worldwide. The policy aims to cover passengers regardless of destination, signaling a major shift in travel protections and industry standards.

London The Airy League of British Empire

Browns Beat Tigers Again in Sharp Win and Sox Edge Senators

The St. Louis Browns toppled the Detroit Tigers 12-4 after an 18-hit attack led by Julian Soltera, Jim Bottomley, Beau Bell, and Harland Curt. Clift drove in four on three singles as Chicago Cubs’ pennant contenders faltered. In Boston, the Red Sox beat the Senators 4-2 as Lefty Ort…ermueller halted a late Washington rally. Giants, Dodgers, and Cardinals won, Bees and Phillies fell. several games were rained out.

Henry United Press New York St. Louis Browns Browns Detroit Tigers Yankees Detroit Crowder Lawson Sullivan Wade Tigers Julian Soltera Jim Bottomley Hyo Beau Bell Harland Curt Clift Chicago Cubs Cubs Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Lefty Ostermmueller Washington Senators Estalell Lewis Bill Weiler Manash New York Giants Philadelphia Phillies Carl Hubbell Phils Hank Leiber George Earnshaw Brooklyn Boston Bees George Bud~ay Hassett Jimmy Bucher Dodgers Tiny Chaplin Bobby Reis Chapman Riggs Cincinnati St. Louis Cardinals Gene Schott al Hollingsworth

Yesterday's Hero Bill Terry Drives Giants Victory

Bill Terry, Giants' manager, homered in his second full game of the season and drove in three runs with a triple and two singles as New York defeated the Phillies 7 to 2.

Bill Terry Giants New York Phillies

Korn Smax and Oilers 10 Meet for Gun Title

Korn Smax and Oilers 10 finish tied atop the City Rifle League with seven wins and three losses each. A playoff is planned for the championship while LaMonas and High School shooters tie for third with four losses. Raymonds won two of nine, Corry Jamestown one in ten. An iron-sight match at Corry Rod and Gun Club follows the meeting.

City Rifle League Korn Smax Hmblew Oi! Marksmen Lamona Thx Raymonds Corry-Jamestown Corry

Brevity Electrifies Derby Backers at Churchill Downs

Brevity, the outstanding favorite for the 62nd Kentucky Derby on May 2, electrified backers by running six furlongs in 1 minute 15 and 4 fifths on a muddy track. The three year old son of undetermined origin showed a fast, going away finish, dispelling doubts about breaking from the barrier and sustaining speed to the mile and a quarter Derby distance.

United Press Churchill Downs Joseph B. Widener

Bill Terry Sets Batting Pace For Giants

Bill Terry of the New York Giants has a 635 average after two full games. Memphis Bill has 11 plate appearances, four as a pinch hitter, with seven hits including six in the last two days after replacing Sam Leslie at first base. Roy Bell leads the American League with 13 hits in 29 at bats for a .448 average.

Bill ‘Terry New York Giants Memphis Bill Sam Leslie Roy Buen) Bell

Taxpayers warned on 1985 school taxes due May first

Wayne Township notices unpaid 1985 school taxes must be paid by May 1 or returned to county treasurer. Moore, collector, supplies address and payment instructions.

Wayne Township Moore

Hope for Fall Use of New Athletic Field

Ute of the junior high plans a new football field for fall games but doubt remains on readiness. The Board authorizes fertilizer and grass seed purchase after a consult with agronomist Pred R Gray. Seeding progresses, but officials may delay use to protect the turf, with a final decision to come at a later meeting.

Board of Education J. W. Lambing R. Gray Agronomist Lambing Esa

Jimmy Clark to Fight Berry in Jamestown Homecoming

Jimmy Clark the national AAU middleweight champion will headline a homecoming card in Jamestown on Friday night at the Washington Street Auditorium. He meets Red Berry of Kittanning, Pa, a rival who once defeated Clark six times and drove him from the ring during pre Olympic bouts in France last year.

Jamestown Jimmy Clark Shivers Detroit Joe Louis Cleveland Clark Jimmy N.Y Washington Street Red Berry Kittanning Berry France

Bauder to Join Canton in Red Sox Farm System

Erie Star star Bauder will play with Canton nine in the Middle Atlantic League after leaving Zanesville. Canton has been taken over as a Boston Red Sox farm club, with Bauder expected to join their affiliate system.

Bauder Erie Star Canton Vnaties Chuck) Bauder Zanesville Boston Red Sox

Yesterday's Scores and Today's Games Across Leagues

Yesterday results table shows St Louis 12 Detroit 4 Boston 4 Washington 4 with New York Philadelphia cold and Chicago Cleveland cold. National standings list Gineinnali 7 St Louis 6 Brooklyn 6 Boston 0 New York 7 Philadelphia 2. International results Montreal 11 Baltimore 1 Newark 10 Rochester 7 Albany 2 Buffalo 0. Today Detroit at St Louis Washington at New York Chicago at Cleveland Boston at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Chicago St Louis at Cincinnati New York at Brooklyn Philadelphia at Boston.

St Louis Detroit Boston Washington New York-Philadelphia Chicago-Cleveland Gineinnali St. Louis Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh International Montreal Baltimore Newark Rochester Albany Bufulo Chicago Cleveland National Cincinnati Pittsburgh i St. Louia Philadelphis Bustan

Bounty Payments Tallied Across Pennsylvania Counties

The state game commission reported March bounty payments for wildcats gray foxes weasels and goshawks totaled 16283 with 67 counties participating. Westmoreland County led distributions at 696 while Philadelphia County received 41.

Wancy Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Game Commission Westmoreland County Philadelphia County

Frick Delighted With NL Openers Showings

Proxy Ford Frick praised the close fighting in the National League during the season's opening week as he works to instill Baltimore Oriole spirit in his league athletes.

Ifrick New York Ford Frick Baltimore Oriole

Lewis scores verdict over heavyweight in rough win

Light heavyweight champion John Henry Lewis secured a ten round decision against challenger Izy Singer in New York. Singer was knocked down once in the sixth but recovered and competed the full distance while Lewis weighed 176 pounds and touted Joe Louis as a looming crown rival.

United Press Owioagg John Henry Lewis Thamy Braddock Lindy Izy Singer New Yorke Pat Lewis Joe Louis Singer New York

French Heavyweight Defeats Buddy Baer in Oakland Bout

In Carilland California on April 23 Andre Lenglet claimed the French Heavyweight title by defeating 248-pound Buddy Baer. Lenglet used quick pace and jabs to outpoint Baer in a set of rounds, with Max Baer also present ringside to witness the upset.

United Press Carilland Calif Andre Lengiet Baer Lenglet Buddy Baer Max Oakland Auditorium

Perry and Como to clash at Dity of Gity bout

In April Roy Perry Franklin Ughtie and Tony Como from the Third ward lead a 135 pounder vendetta in a brewing rivalry likened to Ard Hefren and Smoke Robinson. The city sports scene promises an intense leather pushers clash.

Gity Ard Hefren Smoke Robinson Fair City Roy Perry Franklin Ughtie Third Ward Tony Comno

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