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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1931

Page

2

Warren Pennsylvanians to meet Merchants in youths era revival

Old Warren baseball rivalry revived Saturday as Corry Merchants travel to face Warren Pennsylvanians at Junior High field. Art Johnson and Red Swanson, veterans from the Krusts era, slated to appear for Warren, while Specs Koestner leads the Merchants who recently beat the Pennsylvanians. A potential third game and upcoming exhibitions at Wattsburg and Mill Village round out a busy weekend for local baseball fans.

Bak Corry Merchants Warren Pennsylyamims Krusts Old Warren Merchants Art Johnson Ginger Red" Swanson Wajsen Pennsylvanians Specs Koestner Warrenites Cobbett Myron B. Jewell Anderson Swanson Wilggerald Pearce Johnson Jowell Genberg Ritchie Mintzer Fischer Bemus Tne Cobbett Aynnoyndes Mil Village Wattsburg Fair Grounds Pittsburgh Pirates

Babe Ruth Eyes Manager Job After Playing Career

The article recalls Al Schacht and Babe Ruth as colorful figures in early baseball lore. Ruth discusses ambitions to manage, noting he would take any major league manager position, whether with a last place club or a pennant contender, if given a chance to lead. He emphasizes willingness to serve as bench coach or manager, and reflects on his planned post playing career after extensive majors exposure.

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Crothers Dominates as Tourney Crown Nears

Steve Crothers of Pennsylvania extended his reign by firing 200 consecutive targets from the five yard line to clinch the crown during the third day of the thirty second annual Amerikan trapshooting tour. Crothers totaled 595 hits of 600 across three days, while Ted Benita of Bell, Montana placed second after a 12-target shootoff with Joe M. Selstand of Hillsboro, Ohio. The Texas No. 1 team won the state team championship with 976 of 4,000 possible points. Earl Donohue of Minneapolis won the professional clay target title after a shoot-off with Rush Rahee of Denver. James Thomas, 72, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, claimed the veterans championship with 130 of 200. George Tuckey of Gilmer, Texas finished second, Painter of Pittsburgh third.

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Spiders Eyeing Young Pitcher Amid Rumors Of Swap

The Jamestown Spiders reportedly target a rising pitcher amid chatter of a deal. Rumors mention Crave and Mood on the Bucs side and a possible move to DAL, with Therald Ludlow Mash noted as a promising, long-spotlighted youth in amateur circles.

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County Series Opens September for Girard Watsburg Clash

Gerry and Girard will start the County League championship with a five game series. opening at Girard on Saturday September 6. games move to Wattishburg the next day and to Corry September 7. if needed a fourth game at Girard September 13 and a fifth at the larger gate city. rosters limited to regular league players to prevent end rounds.

Gerry Girard Wattshing Corry Cobbett Plam

Colored Stars and Spiders Set for Celoron Tilt Sunday

Colored Stars, after a decisive win over the Spiders, return to Celoron Paris Sunday for a doubleheader with the Peterson Glan. They will later face Homestead Grays in the city championship series, showcasing a deep pitching staff and top hitters. Sam Streeter, who led the Stars to a 13-2 victory here ten weeks ago, will start one game as the visitors bring a strong mound corps for the second. The twin bill opens at 3:00 with a seven-inning second game.

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Daily baseball scores and upcoming games summary

Sports brief lists multiple results including St Louis beating Boston 6 1 in a first game and 6 ¢ in the second, Chicago 7 New York 4, Philadelphia 7 Cincinnati 6 in the second, and forecasts today’s Chicago at Detroit and Cincinnati at Philadelphia games with only galley schedule notes.

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White Sox End Yankees Seven-Game Win Streak

The Chicago White Sox defeated the New York Yankees 8 to 5 at Comiskey Park. The win halts New York’s seven-game run and delays their march in the American League standings. White Sox hitters triggered the rally in the seventh, with key hits off Dusty Rhodes and Henry Johnson.

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Kansas Knocks Hit Hard by Graduation Losses in 1930

University of Kansas faces a tough 1930 season after heavy graduation losses. Key players like captain Charles Smoot depart, and ineligibility issues plague others including stars Bausch, McCall, Davis, and Atkeson. Coach Hargiss must rebuild around returning veterans Gilbert Hanson and Arch Shick as he seeks a competitive Big Six effort.

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Bojorski to meet Baxter in Millvale showdown

Pittsburg Aug 27 A 10 round feature bout pits Bojorski the hard punching southpaw against Charley Baxter a veteran right-hander at Hickey Park Millvale Bojorski carries 41 straight wins and a string of knockout victories including 37 KOs and 28 decisions while Baxter has 36 knockouts and 28 decisions in 68 fights The bout card highlights Bojorski’s left hand power and Baxter’s experience as both boxers prepare for the Pittsburgh area crowd

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Kansas Football Schedule And Returning Players Noted

Elmer Schalke, star sophomore half last year, and Lee Page and Johnny Madison, two more halfbacks, will be back in school. At full dyel, Qi ca and Beach, another all Big Six player last year, will fit thees if he returns. The Kansas schedule follows with games at Lawrence, Lincoln, Del. and Norman, and contests against Haskell, James Millikan, Nebraska, Oklahoma A. and M., Washington, and Aggies.

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REND TAKES LEAD ON IY IN MIDWEST BASEBALL

Aug 27 report with rugged wording notes Ammassing 9 Lolat of nike hits from Hughes and Norton as the Wolverine Empires beat the Pennzpils K-1 at Rouseville to twilight, moving toward a championship in the intercity Teague. Empires have won three of five. one loss to Penn soils and a 6 6 draw. Young's game set for Rena, at 9725 Volek.

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Luther and Baroni Lead Oakland Beach Golf Show

Meadville reports two golf events at Oakland Beach. On Sunday pros Jack Keillor and Ted Luther meet in a best ball match with Frei Baroni and an unnamed partner. Next Friday September 9 pro-amateur pairs showcase about a dozen pros with as many top amateurs. The Craw County and Meadville amateur title opens this Sunday with 86 holes for the trophy, featuring two top Swedes.

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Market Report Fragment Reflects Turbulent Trade Context

An incomplete, garbled market note references attempted purchases, limited prices, transportation delays, and international tensions. It mentions Russia, factories abroad, and shipments facing difficulty, hinting at disrupted commerce and strained supply chains. The fragment preserves names and places ambiguously due to OCR errors.

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