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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1936

Page

6

Clark is Defeated in Olympic Bout by Chmielewski

Timmy Claris Jamestown suffers defeat as Polish middleweight Chmielewski claims victory in Bern Olympic boxing clash. Clark fights hard but is knocked down twice and loses on points after a close two round bout. A Finn faced an earlier controversial decision in the opening round event.

Jamestown Pole Clark Timmy Claris Ebony Flash Chmetlew Ski Bern Clarke Chmielewstel Claik Chmellewski

Wayne Manhall Leads Olympic Divers Ahead of Finals

At the Olympic Swimming Stadium on August 14 Marshall Wayne of Miami led after the half with 46.65 in four compulsories while the German Edard Weiss trailed at 46.09. Herman Stork of Germany followed, Elbert Root of Miami was fourth, Tsuneo Shibahara of Japan fifth and Frank Kurtz of Los Angeles sixth.

United Press Olympic Swimming Stadium Marshall Wayne Miami Fla Wagne Ecrard Weiss Germany Herman Stork Elbert Root Tsuneo Shibahara Japan Frank Kurtz Los Angeles

Baur Remains in Tennis Title Race

Gordon Robinson of Stamford Ont enters the Great Lakes championships semi final with strong odds. He faces John Dorr of Cleveland who beat Dick Tindall yesterday. In the other semi final Burton Baur of Exie challenges Harry Heffner of Washington DC.

United Fives GRUB Gordon Robinson Stamford Ont Robinson Stern John Dorr Cleveland Dick ‘Tindall St.Louis Harry Heffner Washington D. C Burton Baur Exie

Baseball Scores From Yesterday and Today

Yesterday results show Cleveland 8 over Detroit 0 and St Louis 7 over Chicago 3. National league games New York 6 Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 5 Cincinnati 4. International Buffalo 10 Newark 8 Baltimore 8 Toronto 1 Albany 7 Montreal 6. Syracuse 9 1 Rochester 5 1. Today’s schedule includes Washington at Boston Cleveland at St Louis Detroit at Chicago Philadelphia at New York Boston at Brooklyn Chicago at Cincinnati.

Cleveland Detroit St Louis Chicago National New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati International Buffalo Newark Baltimore Toronto Albany Montreal Syracuse Rochester Washington Boston St. Louis National Philadelphia New York Brooklyn

Miller Fazio Will Top Card In Outdoor Boxing Meet

Joe Fazio and Billy Miller will headline the opening outdoor amateur boxing card at Aero Field next week. Local favorites Steve Granasty Johnny Doyle Bob Franz Popsye Coons and K C Schultz are also scheduled with the card expected to fill out over the weekend.

Joe Fazio Warren Slasher Billy Miller Meadville Aero Field Aenue A Corry Steve Granasty Johnny Doyle Bob Franz Popsye Coons K. C. Schultz

Erie Three Gs Invade Corry For Penn-Ohio Clash

Erie Three Gs travel to Aero Park to face Corry Independents in a key Penn-Ohio League tilt. Union City Athletics are slight favorites, with a strong hitting lineup and balance, aiming to finish runner-up in Erie county as the top Class 3 team. The three o’clock game draws a large crowd.

Erie Union City Aero Park Corry Erie Club Erie County General Electric Ad Club

Melvin Heads Semi Finals in West Penn Amateur Meet

Franklin golfer Barrett Melvin of Wanango leads four in the West Penn amateur tourney semis at Stanton Heights Pittsburgh. Melvin edged W A Mercer Jr 1 up, while Wolff beat Semple and Davidson defeated Friday 2 up. Young Jr the defending champion beat Toby Lyons to advance.

Allegheny Davidson Rupert Friday Young West Penn Toby Lyons Riverside Pennsylvania Melvin Wolff

Accept Challenge for Doubles Crown in City Tennis

The Journal reports a doubles challenge accepted by James Lundy and Bob Williams to Lyons and Becker for the unofficial boys title of Corry. The match is set for 10 a.m. Saturday August 15 at the Simmons court on Spring Street.

Journal Sports Messrs Lyons Becker Corry Simmons Spring Street James Lundy Bob Williams

All American Quatse Signs with Pittsburgh Pro Team

Richard Guy, president of the Pittsburgh American League pro football club, announced the signing of Jess Quatse, former All American tackle from the University of Pittsburgh. Quatse played for the New York Giants last season.

Pittsburgh Jess Quatse University of Pittsburgh Richard Guy Quatse New York Giants

Luther to Defend Hershey Open Title

Ted Luther of Girard will defend his Hershey Open title at the fourth Hershey Open in Hershey Pa on September 5. Luther tied the third event with Felix Serafin of the Country Club of Scranton 290, then won the playoff after Serafin birdied the eighteenth. Harry Cooper of Glen Oak CC was announced to participate in the next Hershey Open.

Luther Harry Cooper Glen Oak Country Club Glen Bilyn

Penn Drake Invades Erie Evening Classic

Titusville's Penn-Drakes travel to Erie for a game against an All-Star lineup featuring Cleveland seniors and Erie stars led by Gall. The three game in three days stretch continues with Huck Lals Hawaiian All-Stars visit Saturday and Walworths visit Greensburg Sunday. Miss Charlotte McKelvey departs for a week in Carey Wyoming.

Titusville enn-Drakes Erie Cleveland Tikeeth Tonigit Tytusville Huck Lal Walworths Greensburg Charlotte McKelvey Smotor Carey Wyoming Routiny Mr. and Mia Hh, Jones

Kendall Gas Alerts Drivers with Quick Hill Start Response

A vivid note from Kendall Gas emphasizes its gasoline blends adjust to local temperatures and deliver lively, safe acceleration on hills. It highlights ready engine response and reliability when drivers press the pedal, aligning with prevailing weather in the territory.

Kendall Bradford New York Pennsylvania Eran Gas

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Manhall Wayne Baur Johnny Alien Warren General Electric Stars Farmers Loans Ase John S. Steves Hershey Cooper Hershey, Pa Ted Luther Mahoning ‘Valley Penn-Drake Aer Kendall Gas Kendall's Powell's Kendall
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