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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1929

Page

2

Campolo Boosts Argentina Hope In Heavyweight Ring

Argentinian heavyweight Vicotorio Campolo, fighting in New York, knocked out Tan Heaney of New Zealand in the ninth round at Wickets Field before 20,000 fans. Promoter Humbert Pugasy eyed a planned bout with Schmeling, with talks hinging on Schmeling’s return and New York State Athletic Commission status. Campolo, 6 feet 4, 22 1/2 stone, touted as a durable bruiser, improved his claim as a top challenger in the title race.

New York Victorio Campolo Argentina Pampas Gampolé Tan Heaney New Zealand Jimmy Crowley Heeney Hottivod Henney Gampolo Ain Gunyas Ike Hoeney Gumpdin Johnny Risku Max Sehmeling Schmeling Stochm Tal Campolo Anzac South Amerda Hedney Along Gans Lizar Cimpoto Pa Tee Humber J Pugasy Schmeliffe Ight Bhi Secor Pagan New York State Athletic Commission Dia Iat Nis Countymsn Bolita Esppy Fn Ie Henaryahat Isi Mark Campoly Campola Fran Arthur de Kutt Gampola Wahils Bf Monte Muon Nebraska Buenos Aires Unt Mund Caminlo Dax Tickard Ax Guncine

Two California Stars Entered Culver

California stars Ell Slaghill and Billworks led in the Culver Tennis Tournament. They favored to win both doubles and singles events as matches progressed. Gledhil showcased strong play in the singles, while Vinen defeated Roll to reach the next round. junior entrants Bosmer and Robert Bryad advanced in the junior division.

Culver Californis Vinen Aingles Bosmer St. Louis Robert Bryad Chathanooga Tent

Girard Nine Challenges Finchees in Erie League Clash

Girard Nine prepares to meet Rice Independents of Girard in the Erie County Baseball League second round tomorrow on the Junior High field. Howard Cy Crandall is expected to pitch, with Carl Coates at first and Raymond Gison possibly saved for Albion. The Pinches showed slumping hitting at Titusville, but southpaws hold an edge against Corry sluggers and a large crowd is anticipated. The team heads to Albion Sunday for a game with the American Legion nine of the Wastersmen.

Pineh Billiards U Denision Titusville Wednessy Erie County Baseball League Tomor Rice Independents of Girard Howard Cy” Crandall Carl Coates Titusville Raymond Gison Albion Crandall Hag Shaw Gran‘dall Girard Fame Peattie Gilly Corry Amercan Legion

Wesleyville Slugger Still Leading Loop

Wesleyville star Lefty Scott remains the top county batter with a .582 average, while Hendershot of Union City challenges him. Team Wesleyville holds the lead in team batting as Parker heads runs scored with 28, and Downey shows strong gains for a 408 average among Wesleyville players.

Erio Scott Wesleyville Hendershot Union City Lee Fooungs Albion J. Carey Jacke Downey Parker Rune Simi Fesda Hender Barossi Corry YazaAtyoritt East Fel-Ibk Gleetd Skolt Hemershat L. Youngs J Carey Wesley Dat Downey S. Cannelio Mme Samareo Funkhouser Cane BBC Wagllotta F. Debury Comy Willams Skiffington Girard von Nieda

Uniontown Tops Baltimore in Junior Series clash

Uniontown defeated Baltimore 9 to 8 in a junior series game at Shire Park Philadelphia earning the right to face Washington in the regional championship. Pitcher Smith drove in two runs in the seventh. Baltimore pulled Warchak in the second after tying the game.

Shire Park Philadelphia Unioniqwin Attimore B Washington Les Jon Smith Baltimore Warchak Mate Landers Raylar Physio Uniontown

Chicago Coach Alonzo Stagg Turns 67 Amid Football Era

Alonzo Agg, famed head coach of the University of Chicago, marked his 67th birthday in Chicago. Beginning his football career at Yale in 1888, Stagg has been a major figure in the sport since the 1890s, earning All-America honors and guiding Chicago for many years.

Unico Press Chicago Alonzo Agg University of Chicago Yale Stagg Char Tin Adam

Trap Shots Compete Vandalia for American Handicap

The bust of America s trap shooting elite arrives next Monday for the Gold American Handicap. Nearly 1 000 men will compete for 12 000 in prizes. Competing are B Troeh Hilgeman Graham Meyere and others from across the country.

America B. Troeh AL Hilgemah Jiy Graham My Meyere

AAU In Arms Over Paddock Allegations

United Press reports the Amateur Athletic Union responds to recent allegations surrounding Paddock, stating they will pursue all necessary actions to protect members and uphold organizational standards. The dispute centers on governance and conduct within the federation.

AAU

YANKEES HELD TO TWO HITS AS DETROIT WINS

Detroit shuts out New York as Yerman Yusterday and Whitehill pace a two hit game. Uneven play and pitching brief highlights cloud a season with standings and exhibitions. Red Sox, Browns, and Giants also in action across a busy major league schedule with varied results.

Yankees Detroit Yusterday Eurl Charly Paddoel

Unclear racing notes mix with Derby chatter at Hawthorne

A garbled report from South Chicago references a 22nd home run, a Phillies win over the Reds, and horse racing chatter surrounding Clyde Tusther and a Derby contender. The text also notes a disappointing finish by Tur msther and a plan to ship a horse back for Derby study.

Chicago Clyde Vary

STANDING OF THE CLUBS AND DAILY SCORES

National and American standings list teams such as Chicago, Pittsburgh, New York, St Louis, Boston, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and Detroit with yesterday’s results including Chicago’s 9 4 win over Washington and Boston’s 2 1 win over Pittsburgh. Today’s games feature Washington at Chicago and New York at Detroit among others unscheduled. Junior champion Brad Lyom receives a banquet in Pontiacul with a watch gift from hometown friends after winning the Weatherst Junior Golf title.

Chicago Pittsburgh New York St. Louis Brooklyn Boston Washington St Louis Detroit Philadelphia-Cleveland Maj National Philadelphia Cincinnati New Yorks St. Laury SL Loula Pontiacul Brad Lyom Llm DU Narrier Gleveland

Early wooden playing cards traced to Provence before 1140

Fragmentary OCR indicates claim by Késion Tranpertut that earliest wood playing cards appeared in Provence by 1140, noting two knife-valet cards as among the first. Text is garbled and authoritative level uncertain.

Veterans reach semi finals in Eastern turf tennis

Two veteran American and English internationalists advance to the semi finals of the men’s singles at the Eastern Turf Tennis Championships held at Westchester Country Club. William Tide of Philadelphia defeats Johnny Doeg while Prince T Hunter confronts Bunny Austin. the day’s play includes matches featuring storied players and looming rivalries.

Chestnut Hills Chicago George Lott, Jr George O'Connell Frei Royer Longwon Cricket Club Mah Clara Louie Zinke Ruth Ocxmann Middlewest Forest Hig N.Y Cal England Toremont Lounls Noe Westchester Country Club Day William T. ‘Tide Philadelphia Piled Awakl Johnny Doeg Princis T. Hunter Rotet Piired Withch Bunny Austin Mhwig

Attacks Increasing Military Expenses Reported

United Praos reports rising war department costs amid global trends toward expanded military programs. Acting Chairman Wood of the House Appropriations Committee urges speed in approving the army civilian supply plan as the nation faces growing defense expenses.

United Praos Washington War Department Wood Hps Tady House Appropriations Committee

Screen Star to Wed in Daring Film Pact

A screen star joins Mupian Nixa as the film’s leads in a bold tale of intrigue. Exlwaed Lilli, a Chicago broker, will finance and manage the production with key twists as the plot unfolds on the face of a cube.

Mupian Nixa Makoe Devon Ahiod Exlwaed Lilli

Corry Evening News Mixed Content From 1920s Era Page

A fragmented clipping mentions aviation ideas, diplomacy notes, and golf chatter. It references Lindbergh, the Chaco boundary plan, and aviation fuel logistics, with scattered names and places like Bollvin Pai and the St. Louis area creating a mosaic of mid century topics.

Puzzle fragment challenges readers with base 640 conversion

A garbled puzzle note asks for the solution to a probability style problem. It mentions a pony and finding a base 640 value and references a 64 day timeframe. The fragment is incomplete but indicates a math contest style prompt.

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