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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1932
Page
2
Tony Joy earns promotion toward professional status with Corry Country Club. His rise signals a strong future for the Youngstown youth as Beavers show solid play and potential coaching impact. The piece notes Joy’s early promise, steady improvement, and plans to continue practicing despite new duties.
East Hickory defeated Corry High 5 to 4 in seven innings as pitcher Fleming settled after a shaky start. Beavers tied it in the seventh on timely hits by Sprovers Brynnesson and Dimick, with Fox earning the decision for East Hickory. Corry High's strong offense stranded runners through late frames.
At Curry High School Coach Willian Myer begins duties next fall with an independent schedule similar to last season. Key lettermen Dave and Reagle return as captains, Krone centers, Chirichio guards, and Williams shifts guard. Sophomores Dimick Engle Hurlbert Sprovers and others provide depth and future promise, as Beavers build a strong, hardworking lineup for the next two seasons.
A crowded card features Herrera defeating Collins in a Big Five matchup. The event lists multiple boxing results and a baseball note with Gehrig and Simmons contributing singles. Columbia varsity crew to face Navy in Annapolis season opener at the Severn.
Chicago April 3 Petroite Fargo North Dakota junior welterweight and Bot Battalino Hartford Connecticut former featherweight champion have been rematched for a ten round bout at the Chicago Stadium on May 20. Matchmaker Walter Lewis announced today Petrol won by technical knockout in the 34th round of their prior bout in Madison Square Garden a few weeks ago.
Yesterday's scores include Cleveland 7 Chicago 5, Washington 2 Philadelphia 1, New York 8 Boston 7, Philadelphia 12 Brooklyn 6, and Cincinnati 6 Pittsburgh 4. Today Detroit at St Louis, Chicago at Cleveland, Philadelphia at Washington, Boston at New York, St Louis at Chicago, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, New York at Boston.
Brooklyn takes control of the Jersey City club of the International League while planning to operate and eventually purchase it. Dodgers president Frank York and Skeeters owner Sam Colecurcie sign an option to let Brooklyn run Jersey City. Brooklyn also buys Hartford and eyes Wheeling and other leagues. In the same day’s baseball action, several NL and AL games deliver mixed results, with Philadelphia beating Brooklyn and Cincinnati topping Pittsburgh.
Mickey Walker, at 172 pounds with a 24 pound handicap, rallied from a knockout in round one to defeat King Levinsky in a 15 round decision before 19,995 fans, taking a step toward a title shot behind Sharkey Schmeting and Sehaag. Local judge split with Purdy awarding Levinsky. promoter Kearns plans more fights for Walker including Risko in Cleveland May 10 and Uzerdun in New York May 26.
Ash, April 30. C. W. McNary, minerpal of Academy High School, asked the school board to reconsider plans to cut the salary of Lowell C. Deake from 2900 to 2550 annually. He noted Drake’s roles as head coach of football and basketball and as organizer of intramural athletics aiding 1100 male students and the southern city’s youth.
Plans to form a 1922 league of baseball clubs in northwestern Pennsylvania and southwestern New York were dropped as impractical this season. Most teams planned summer schedules to stage contests, with Corry Merchants pledging to book games against expected entrants. No organized loop would operate this year, though sentiment favored a circuit next spring and the Merchants would play home and home series to gauge strength.
United States clinches the Davis Cup series over Canada as Wilmer Allison and John Van Ryn defeat Dr. Jack Wright and Marcel Rainville 6-2 6-1 6-2 in doubles. The result follows two US singles wins, with Allison’s form prompting a potential lineup change for Friday singles.
Harold Crage carried high honors in Friday night sweepstakes at the Recreation Alleys with Pete Girox second at 584 pins. Scores show Cragg 586 and other players totals, reflecting a strong series as the Cragg sweepstakes concluded. In Erie, Erie Academy’s Lion eleven defeated Struthers high 15 to 12 in a spring grid battle under floodlights.
Harvard's varsity crew, featuring six of the eight sailors from last year's undefeated crew, makes its 1022 debut on the Charles River against MIT oarsmen who lost to Yale last Saturday.
Fragmentary OCR shows advertising rates and contact lines for Faypilshed Daily in Corry area. Mentions National Advertist and Tribune Tower Chamber of Commerce. Includes mail and carrier pricing details and stray names. details are inconsistent due to OCR errors.
A fragmented notice discusses transportation fairness across rail and other forms. It references federal and state roles, disputes over truck and bus competition, and concerns about drought impact and freight costs. The fragment hints at policy petitions and potential beneficiaries from reform.
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