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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1934
Page
2
In Gerry Pennsylvania the New York Giants beat Dean’s squad as Moore hit a ninth inning homer with two on base to seal the victory. The game featured late drama and key moments in a tight contest.
A humorous local note reports George Smith failed to possess a bathtub when a sudden urge for a bath struck him, yet this was no excuse for stealing a neighbor's tub. Judge Vere L. McCarthy imposed a sentence.
Southpaw batsmen of the City Baseball League look to repeat August win as right handers challenge them in game two at League Park Saturday afternoon. An opening ball throwing contest precedes at two, with base-running duel highlights and scoring by Oc Kevingy and Anderson. Admission 15 cents.
Roderick Menzel from Czechoslovakia and Vernon Kirby from South Africa faced Witmer Aili som of Austin Texas and John Van Ryn of Philadelphia in the national doubles championship semifinals. Lott and Stoefen, defending champions, advanced to the final after beating Bell of New York and Mangin of Newark. Kay Stammers and Freda James reached the yeomen's invitational doubles final.
New York Aug 24 The National Professional Football League will begin Sunday September 5 with Cincinnati at Pittsburgh on the latter's grounds in the lone game of the day per Joe F Carr president of the league Yesterday's heroes include Joe Moore of the Giants homering in the ninth to edge the Cards and Buck Newsom shutting out the Athletics with six hits and ten strikeouts for a perfect day at the plate.
News wires report Yankee the Boston gallerman's lumber needs only to beat Fredericks H. Princes Weetamoe to secure public backing to defend the America's Cup against T. O. M. Sopwith's Endeavour. Public sentiment favors Yankee after Rainbow defeat.
The Giants extend their lead as Moore powers a decisive win at St Louis. Cubs fall to Brooklyn while Pittsburgh tops Philadelphia. New York Yankees reduce Detroit’s gap after a 9-2 victory led by Rufing and Gehrig. Buck Newsome shuts out Philadelphia. White Sox beat Red Sox 7-2.
Yesterday results include Chicago 7 Boston 2 and New York 9 Cleveland 2. Brooklyn 8 Chicago 4. Philadelphia 5 New York 5. St Louis 8 Philadelphia 0. International Buffalo 9 Toronto 6. Today Chicago at Boston and other matchups listed.
Galion Crawford County residents backed legislation mandating daily Bible reading in homes and public schools. The measure aims to establish a uniform practice across the community and align with local moral priorities.
In Mamestown the final rounds of the eighth American Checker Association tournament see William F. Ryan of New York City and Nathaniel H. Rubin of Detroit finish the night’s play with Ryan winning game six and Rubin taking game five. Four more games remain to decide the semi final round and overall champion. leads indicate a crowded race with Hunts Nashville as a potential co champion if right outcomes occur.
Chicago on August 31 will host a Soldier Field exhibition pitting the NFL Bears against the All American college team of 1933. Leader Noble Kizer directs 32 senior college stars trained at Dyche Stadium while Arch Ward of the Tribune backs the charity event. significance centers on pro versus college football debate.
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