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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1935
Page
6
A parley of sports notes from boxing to baseball outlining Senor Uzeudun versus Joe Tous and fearlessness of the Brown Bomber, major league meetings in Chicago with Browns and Braves ownership rumors, Rose Bowl origin, skating plans, and Pennsylvania gains as Jourdet’s Quakers brace for a tough season plus Olympic fundraising for Berlin 250000 goal.
Warren Hy-Vis Oils faces Wilmerding MCA five in a key early season game at home. Expected starters include Stankey and Strand at forwards with Holland at center and Lord and Leson as guards, while reserve Ma nager Arenibold lists the X Maury.
Ken Overlin of Norfolk Va won a mid card decision over Al Quant of the Pittsburgh district to take the district middleweight boxing title in a ten round bout.
Chicago December 10 United Press Connie Mack, Athletics manager, is expected to reveal a headline deal trading Eric McNair Roger Cramer Jimmy Foxx and Johnny Marcura to the Boston Red Sox for 200000 cash and three players Dusty Rhodes Babe Dahlgren and Carl Reynolds or Mel Almada are named as likely Sox partners.
Duquesne claims the 1985 city football title after beating Carnegie Tech, which later tied Pitt. The Dukes moved a basketball game with Waynesburg to Wednesday to avoid Tech and to let all students attend the banquet honoring the championship.
Corry High School’s Beavers 36 grid squad announces an eight game schedule facing last season’s opponents. The team, coached by Russ Byler, will meet Edinboro and Lawrence Park at home and play three rivalry games on foreign soil in Union City Titusville and Youngsville.
In Harrisburg on December 10 the plan to cut the PIAA age limit for high school athletes from 20 to 19 is seen as a move by smaller schools to level competition. Larger schools oppose it while smaller districts say it helps attract older students and aids return to school. Missouri mud not a joke as Deputy Sheriff Reid fires at a bandit. the suspect pursued into a marsh and captured.
Philadelphia reports Syracuse University prepares to host Penn in a key Eastern Intercollegiate League basketball clash. Lon Walter Jourdet aims to keep the score close with an understrength Quakers squad led by captain Francis Thoms absent on the trip.
The Pitt football team led by coach Jock Sutherland arrived near Los Angeles with 43 players and staff taking quarters at a Lake Narconian facility. The squad will practice three days, including swimming and golf, as Frank Patrick and Vinnyites recover from injuries while ready for Saturday’s game.
Foreign students at German universities rose from 4 380 in the 1904 summer season to 446 this season. The Dominion Bureau of Statistics estimates Canada’s schools and universities hold nearly 600 000 000 dollars, about two percent of national wealth.
New York December 10. Promoter Mile Jacobs announced that the Joe Louis versus Paulino Uzcudun bout will set a record indoor gate, with about 18 600 attendees and over 150 000 in receipts. The Garden lease means Jacobs takes most receipts and Tex Rickard’s house stays out. Odds favor Uzcudun but betting markets place value on a possible upset over the seasoned heavyweight.
Jumping Joe Savoldi of Three Osits Mich and Ray Steele of St Louis will headline the North Side arena show on December 19. They recently battled to a 45 minute draw in a semi final before the Danno O Mahoney Gus Sonnenberg match in Pittsburgh, now set for a one fall to finish bout.
Southern Methodist University to receive the Knute K. Rockne trophy as 1935 national intercollegiate football champions per the Dickinson rating system. SMU totaled 28.01 points, Minnesota close with 27.3, and Princeton ranked third with 26.0 points.
The St Louis Cardinals receive Burges Whitehead and outfielder Leroy Parmelee along with Phil Weintraub from the New York Giants. Parmelee is praised as a potential great pitcher by Branch Rickey while Weintraub may be shopped as minor league or major league trade material. Parmelee’s 1985 Giants record was 14–1 with 37–25 over three seasons. Whitehead had served as a utility infielder with the Cardinals this year.
In Pittsburgh bouts, Overlin defeated Qualls by decision at 158 44, Herrera beat Hennigan at 140, O'Brien defeated Wilson at 140, and Honeyboy Jones won over Louis Cook at 162 with decisions noted.
An unreadable draft mentions people including Chris Hall James Bred and George, with scattered clues about a hunt, a cake, and a betting or luck theme. It references December, a closing event, and a study or study-related preparation, but lacks coherent facts.
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