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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1934
Page
2
A boxing card promoted by St Edward’s Athletic Association drew turnout and hints the sport could revive locally with careful matchmaking. The feature reflects a push to broaden school activities and use boxing as a build up for other programs.
Beavers alter schedule by replacing strong opponents and opening with five home contests. Corry High School reveals 1935 football slate, with plans for spring practice to prepare next year’s team. Schedule features Wattsburg, Wesleyville, Albion, Youngsville, Titusville, Sheffield, North Hastbur, Union City. One date October 26 remains open.
Brigham Young University coach outlines a man to man defensive system stressing assigned marking and aggressive pursuit. The article explains one guard staying back, others pressuring opponents, and the team staying disciplined to support fast breaks and controlled possession. The piece notes a prize of approximately $200 and mentions Erie sharing in the money for the first time.
In a playful column, Henry McLemore imagines Dr. E Free’s sound magnifier capturing rare sports sounds. He cites examples from Helen Wills Moody and boxing bouts to sailing and horse racing, suggesting a pocket device could reveal private exchanges and tense moments never before heard.
Arcade triumphs over two local picks in the opener and heads into a tougher test Friday night at Clmer High School. The game is set for 7 45 o clock on St Edward's court with strong chances for a spirited contest.
United Press reports Gomez led the American League in wins 26 and strikeouts 158 with a 2.33 ERA and 282 innings. He tied Mel Harder for shutouts at six while Detroit’s Tommy Bridges ranked second in Ks. Schoolboy Rowe won 24 games, ERA 3.45, as Gomez carried the Yankees staff amid team-wide hits allowed. Knox College seeks football coach after Loyd Burdick resignation amid 27 straight losses and a push toward professional football with Detroit Lions.
Teddy Yarosz the Pittsburgh middleweight champion will face Kid Leonard of Moline in a one round non-title bout at the Chicago stadium on December 14. Promoters Nate Lewis and Jim Mutlen announced the card which also features Joe Couis vs Lee Ramage heavyweight notes.
Pittsburgh reports West Perm golf pros Tel Luther Valley Heights Sam Parks South Hills and Paul Erath Edgewood prepare for year ending trek to Miami Biltmore tournament starting Saturday. Carlos Moore Churchill Valley Country Club manager resigns and heads south after brief Philadelphia stop.
United Press reports three Minnesota players Pug Lund Frank Argon Bengston were invited to join the Eastern All-Star squad for the East-West charity game on January 1 at Sin Pranelsen. Northwestern and Colgate figures and coach Andy Kerr linked to selections, with one rule limiting each school to three players cited as a restraint.
Nine hundred thousand pounds of fossil bones averaging 140 million years old were sent from Wyoming to New York by Dr Harr Brown, curator of the American Museum of Natural History. The skeletons belong to creatures called Sauromeds noted for large bodies and feet with very small brains.
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