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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1923
Page
6
A fragmented recap of local independent athletics plans and doubts, detailing open practice sessions at Cartur Vistaight and talks on organization. Mentions Meadville, Cor nell Hive, University of Pennsylvania carnival workouts, and potential relay races, with uncertain future developments and local track improvements.
In a Fulton bout Johnson again failed to impress as Willard’s power pummels the crowd with decisive moments. Foreseen by Tarrell that Towan would fall to Willard’s punches, the fight underscored Fulton’s moral victory as he outboxed Johnson in a lengthy, cautious exchange.
The text recalls Babe Ruth going hitless but McManus delivers a two run single in the ninth. Williams makes a brilliant fielding play for the Pirates in a 4 2 victory over the Reds as the White Sox win. The Reds fail to rally in the late innings.
A garbled clipping touts Emerald Oil as a universal healer claiming it reduces swollen veins goitre and swollen limbs with notable hospital and factory use. It cites supposed germicidal properties and long lasting effects while ambiguously mentioning baseball plays and victories.
Hitting by Summa rookie punfielder helped Gloveland Indians beat the Tigers 9 to 6 while the Red Sox pounded Ed Rommel and defeated the Athletics. Rommel has lost both his starts.
Yesterday results show Wiener beating St Louis 7 to 3 and New York 4 to 3, with Hrokien defeating Pittsburgh 4 to 3. Cincinnati hosts Philadelphia. Kivelomann led Cincinnati. Today’s games feature St Louis at Chicago, New York at Brooklyn, Philadelphia at Boston, and Pittsburgh at Minneapolis.
Yesterday the American League featured tight scores with New York edging Washington 2 1 while Philadelphia cruised past Cleveland 9 1 and St Louis defeated aarlagess 7 7. Standings show Boston leading with four wins and two losses, followed by Detroit and New York near the top. Upcoming games include Detroit at Cleveland and Chicago at St Louis.
Johnny Meador, who played with the Ohio and other teams in 1920 and 1921, will display his skill in the Midwest league this week. The right hander has pitched with Racine’s club in Racine Wisconsin and is expected to face notable opponents.
Plans are underway by Community Service and the Athletic Association for a big outdoor meet on May 11 at the Washington Street grounds. Nearly all city schools are invited to participate with an exhibition of physical culture drills and a main event featuring a joint meet between the High track team and Union City school team. Thousands of pupils expected to take part, with organizers aiming for good attendance and a smoother logistics near the school.
Rookie Conrox Washington third baseman went hitless in Our Union in and acted for chances. Ileh White Sox infielder had one single in seven trips, scored once. They Feld. Komm White Sox second baseman had two singles in five at bats, stole a base and handled four chances. Caseman Atlanta shortstop had two singles in eight at bats, drove in two and handled two chances. Pieuy Brown first baseman singled five times and scored. Hober Pittsburgh pitcher not his fate, pitched four innings and produced a double and a four-bag hit while managing four chances. Mant hit a homer in four at bats and accepted four plays. Summa Violet first baseman hit a double and a triple in the five at bats, scored one and drove in two. Meattle Cleveland catcher went hitless in three trips and made two errors. Rhonda, Mhiletic pitcher for Hamilton, struck out four, singled and tripled in five at bats, scored two and committed three errors on all chances. Reibble Red Sox outfielder singled in five at bats, scored two runs and didn’t have a chance in the field. \"Too late to classify for rent\" notices appear. various classified items list wanted, for sale and real estate.
Corry plans an industrial baseball league this summer organized by the Community Service Council. Several AP Shons have shown intent to join, with games likely at full twilight at Washington Armory grounds. The Thatevy team is formed to participate and independent squads may join.
United Press reports Cleveland continues to pace the majors in April as strong pitching and timely hitting power the pennant chase in the American League. The Giants and Cubs lead the National League, though doubleheaders keep the standings fluid with several teams sharing wins in a tight race.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe sale of 41 rooms or housekeeping items including a washing machine. Names and addresses are garbled but reference Frank Savgrure and Ny cuter street. The text mentions Reds, White Sox, and astronomical notes with unclear context and no coherent event.
Amid protests from sportmen groups and a banner campaign the Corey Rod and pumps oppose measures pending in Congress and state legislature. They argue for proper regulation of pistols rather than total abolition and report mounting opposition to bills to ban pistol transportation and sales.
The Bank of York halted operations as state banking authorities moved to liquidate funds likely totaling up to one million dollars. Cashier P. Baird’s arrest was ordered with a warrant to aid the assistant cashier as the state banking commissioner outlined warrant procedures.
A damaged OCR snippet reports on a short local item with unclear names places and dates. Readable parts mention a person and a place, but the rest is garbled, limiting precise identification of event or outcome.
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