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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1932

Page

2

Three Stiff Battles Confronting Merchants in Five Days

Millers pace draws huge crowds as Minneapolis fans back a pennant bid. Donna Bush leads a strengthened lineup with Bet Benton, Rosy Ryan, Carmen Hill, Jess Petty and Ridgey Day contributing to a winning streak.

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Babe Haenel Emerges as Key Prospect for Merchants

Union City notes feature Babe Haenel as a mainstay for the Merchants, detailing a finger injury and brief absence, his return with strong pitching that dominated early Innings, and plans for August exhibitions at Athletic Field. The piece also covers local gatherings, club meetings, and signs of growing fan interest in the season’s prospects.

Obabe Union City Leclare Hamel Merchants

Tolan Sets New Mark in Winning 100 Meter Final

Detroit sprinter Eddie Tolan won the 100 meter final in a world record and Olympic mark of 10.8 seconds, tying the world record set the previous day. Stella Walsh added another women’s world record in the 100 meter, while Glenn Hardin posted a 52 second time in the 400. The United States led in points with Finland close behind as preliminaries and finals continued across track and field events.

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Pirates Blanked by Phillies as Indians Edge Braves

The Phillies battered four Pirates pitchers for 23 hits as Virgil Davis led with a home run, a double, and two singles. The Pirates fell behind the Cubs by five games while the Braves lost 4 to 2 to the Cardinals. In the American League, the Red Sox trounced the Tigers 6 4 as Babe Ruth fanned four times. The Indians beat the Athletics 1 0.

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Hefren Wins At Oil City in Amateur Bout Marathon

Ard en Heseen junior from Oil City defeats Cy Quackenbush from Delevan in a main bout. Tony Lalonne outpoints Jack Ferry. Tony Como beats Steve Branscovitch. Al Wolgast bests Glenn Dunkla. Johnny Hunka defeats Merrill Fitzgerald. Bol Gilpin outpoints Stanley Grae. Oil City boxing card features local rivals and decisive decisions.

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Fight results mix of boxers across cities and results

Boxing results list bouts across Cleveland Sioux City New York Pittsburgh and other places. Patrons include Johnny Riske Leo Griffiths Jack Roper Tiny Powell Joe Dunn Henry Feuerstein Bobby Brine Beony Whitler and Jimmy Vaughan with various stoppages and decisions reported in brief match notes.

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Unclear 1920s Baseball Scores From Weekend Games

Partial results list noisy phrases and corrupted team names, showing several noted games. Mentions St Louis, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Boston and Pittsburgh among others, with scattered scores and date hints. The text is fragmented and requires cleaning to identify precise matchups and outcomes.

St. Louis Washington New York Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Boston Chicago Brovidlyn Cincinnati

Prize Tourney for Flingers at West South Street Courts

The horseshoe throwing tournament will be staged on the Twimal courts on West South street Wednesday evening. All city flingers are invited to participate with prizes awarded to class A and class B winners.

Canadohta A C Opposes Locals In Third Game

Canadohta A C faces the Corry Merchants in a midweek contest marking the third meeting of the two teams this season. Both squads have split decisions in earlier games, with Canadohta earning a Twilight victory and a later win over Greening Olen, amid high interest in the series. The Merchants also schedule weekend games against Jamestown clubs, Orioles, and other rivals as they pursue city championship action.

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Dempsey Plans Return Bouts for Sharkey Title Shot

Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey told Portland promoter Joe Waterman by long distance that he will resume his comeback and seek a title fight with Max Schmeling? No, Sharkey. He agreed to a four to six round bout in Portland at Multnomah Civic Stadium around August 12. He plans to leave training camp next Friday for his first port of call in Portland.

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Risso Clears Second Barrier in Comeback

Cleveland Aug 4 United Press. Jobu land baker, in a comeback bid, cleared the second barrier and won on points after ten rounds against Tuffy Griffiths. The bout, at Municipal Stadium, Sioux City, drew about 10,580 fans.

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Luther fifth in Bedford Open Eldred winner

Bedford Springs Pennsylvania August. Vincent Eldred, state open champion from Highland Country Club Pittsburgh, led pros and amateurs to win the eleventh Bedford Springs Hotel open with a 70169 score. Al Houghton of Washington DC led after 15 holes but faded to 74. Sam Parks Jr. of Summit Uniontown won third with two 73s. Wayne Tebbit Greensburg CC placed fourth with 75 and 148. Billy Marks and Luther of Valley Heights contended for fifth with 77-72-110 and 72-78 respectively.

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Rich Now Publisher Leaves Oil City Paper for Chautauqua County

Main Rich, once a crowd favorite with the Key somes in local cage circles, abandons the Oil City Derrick to start a publishing venture in Chau tauqua County. He led one of the paper’s best sport pages and his departure creates a notable gap in the Derrick.

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Cochran Dominates Coast in Three Cushion Showdown

Record notes Cochran’s brilliant coast performances with high runs of 278 258 312 197 and a grand average around 43. Amada trails with solid efforts. Cochran defeats Bozeman and Jordan in key matches, showing recovery from prior injury and signaling title contention for world billiards next season. Willie Hoppe cites Cochran as country’s most improved player after study on tour.

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Egg Laying Marathon Tops New York Sports Parade

A garbled commentar y notes an egg laying contest in Farmingdale near Long Island. Hens reportedly compete for a yearlong lay, with humorous digressions on amateurism, local scenery, and a missing sports page feature.

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Big Five Five Names Inaccurate Baseball Summary

Unclear OCR text mentions players Foxa, Ruth, Gehrig, and others in baseball at bats and hits, with many misspellings. The fragment references a game scenario with at bats and a few attempts but does not provide a coherent event, date, or team.

Tomy Foxa

Corry Evening Edition Covers Municipal Utilities Debate

The Corry Evening issue discusses municipal utility ownership and rates, questioning who benefits from public utilities like gas and water. It cites local mayoral perspectives, including Chanute, and features commentary on labor, industry, and the broader American context of municipal finance.

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