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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1930
Page
2
Ted Luther maintained form finishing second in a Northwestern Pennsylvania PGA district event at Meadville Country Club scoring three 35s over thirty five holes. The day also featured Higgins setting a Meadville course record, plans for athletics director and varsity basketball coach appointments, and a rundown of local golfing reunions, baseball results, and upcoming matches across Erie County.
Left handed golfers will hold their twenty first amateur tournament at Brunswick Country Club in Chicago on August 1. The 36 hole event will feature Tor in Briss and lownee, open to all players who were members of the S.G. tour.
Ted Luther of Gohey County Club finished second in yesterdays district tournament at Mayville with rounds of 70 and 71, three strokes behind Jon Figg ing of Lake Shore Club Hill who set a new course record with 65 in the morning. Higgins 65 leads weekly Northwestern Pennsylvania Professional Golfers Association event. Luther 71 posts strong second.
The document lists multiple baseball results including Cleveland 5 Detroit 3 Chicago 10 St Louis 2 at 1st, Louie 0 in 2nd, Philadelphia 4 Washington 3 New York 14 Boston 13 National New York 11 Boston 5 Philadelphia 12 Brooklyn 7 Pittsburgh 4 St Louis 8. It also notes only games scheduled in American and National leagues with matchups: Chicago at Detroit Cleveland at St Louis New York at Boston Boston at New York Brooklyn at Philadelphia St Louis at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at Chicago.
Pirates travel to Chicago for a three game set as the Pirates, tied for fourth, seek to narrow the gap with the Cubs. Larry Freeh earned a win for Pittsburgh, striking out and doubling in the late stages as Brooklyn and Chicago chase standings. Giants, Phillies, and Cardinals also in the pennant race.
Corry Sauntry Club golfers lost 53 to 13 at Kane in their second intercity match in two days. Kane led decisively after yesterday afternoon’s win, with Corry failing to match the hilltop squad. The Kane score was 53 and Corry 13.
Yesterday Lester Sweetland of the Phillies stopped the club’s 11-game losing streak by defeating the league-leading Brooklyn Robins 12-7. Sweetland delivered the key hits and steadied the offense as Philadelphia snapped the slide.
Lou Gehrig, former Columbia athlete and New York Yankees first baseman, leads the American League with a .392 batting average. In a recent stretch he batted .475 with 20 RBIs in five games, hit four home runs, and tied for second in RBIs with 33 homers this season.
United Press reports Westinghouse Manufacturing Company will resume production and distribution of radio receiving sets after years of withdrawal. Production begins immediately at RCA Victor Company’s Camden plant under chairman A Robertson. Public inspection and distribution plans outlined, timing tied to January long-term arrangement with the Madison Corporation, Victor’s parent subsidiary.
Old rivals set for a 3 o'clock game as Finch Bills return five regulars from National Guard duty to face Union City. Despite recent lineup shakeups, Finchies aim to start a new drive for the second round pennant with Gilson, Landers, and McKenn in the visiting lineup.
Former Councilman James Malone traveled to Milford to confer with ex Governor Pinchot about his political plans. Pinchot appears close to filing papers to run independently in the November general election, regardless of court action on his Republican nomination. Ice box for sale.
Ray Pregen ter of Antioch Illinois prepares to defend his world outboard motor speed record against former holder H G Ferguson of Balboa California at the Gold Cup Regatta in Red Bank New Jersey on August 16 and 17. Progressing record of 497.2 mm set in a mile trial at Fox Lake on July 27 was approved yesterday by the National Outboard Association. The former record stood at 494.8 mm.
A terse note from Little Rock Arkansas records a clash of views as local residents and the city’s political circle exchange sharp hostilities. The piece hints both sides see the other as “hopelessly dumb” in a tense public exchange.
In the Seabright lawn tennis tournament finals Jy Vines, 18, Pasadena, California, defeated Tracie Hunter, New Rochelle, to win the title. The pair, both 18, were the youngest finalists in Sea Bright history as Vines previously beat Hunter 9-6 6-2 8-6 and claimed his second major win of the eastern season.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions Sen Chine and Bosre with partial phrases about region and report. The readable text provides no clear event, date, or entities beyond these two names, leaving details uncertain and not enough for a full summary.
Fragmentary text raises questions about a potential deal with Dickens. The city faces unclear terms and timing as officials seek clarification on sponsorship and scope. Further details and official dates are not readable in the supplied excerpt.
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