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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1933
Page
2
Titusville High and Corry High will renew athletic relations after a two year suspension following a 1931 clash. The Board of Education authorized the resumption of games, with basketball matchups this winter and football expected to return next fall, restoring a long-standing rivalry between the Beavers and the scholastic teams.
New Castle High School will not travel to Miami Florida for a Christmas Day football matchup. A telegram to Ralph Gardner faculty manager confirmed Miami authorities said Knoxville Kentucky or Syracuse would get the game. Gardner then urged Windser High School to consider a state championship clash.
Chicago December profile of Mar Paul Schiseler, coach of the Chicago Cardinals, who embraces losses and cites his long coaching career. He notes pro football lacks alumni pressure, highlights Dartmouth Notre Dame rivalry context, and recalls tenure at Hastings High School, Doane College, St. Viator’s, Nebraska, Lombard College, Notre Dame, and Oregon State with strong win rate against top programs.
Connie Mack dominates opening of baseballs winter meetings in Philadelphia as trade rumors swirl. Possible moves include Mickey Cochrane to Detroit for cash, plus Charlie Berry and others to Boston or Chicago Cubs. Negotiations involve Birnshaw, Hafey, Warstler, and Swab. John Heydler warns against midseason interleague hopes.
The Chicago Bears and New York Giants, champions of the western and era leagues, will meet for the league title next Sunday at Wrigley Field Chicago. The site was decided after the Bears beat the Green Bay Packers to finish ahead of the Giants in a high scoring, sparse schedule. Snow postponements shifted several games, and an exhibitions contest surfaced amid the unsettled week.
Fractured cabinet debates delay on owing nations as France signals continued postponement of debt obligations. Officials indicate no immediate settlement, aiming to restructure and rehabilitate national finances while awaiting new agreements with creditors.
United Press reports Harrisburg December 12 as social legislation advances in the House and Senate amid political clashes. Governor Plehu t accuses Republican leaders of blocking reform while lawmakers push, with labor and funerary groups watching developments.
Corry and Titusville High will renew sports ties after the Board of Education granted Coach Myers permission to resume relations. Directors of Titusville formally requested renewal, ending a two year gap since a clash at a Titusville basketball game. Cage games had been arranged, dates now to be confirmed with an appearance at Titusville on January 15 and the Queen City school showings in February.
Entries close January 1 for the Times-Mirror Warren 10-Pin Classic running January 14 to 18 across six sanctioned alleys at Arcade Recreation Warren PA. The event offers $100 first prize in the five-man, with high prizes for doubles and singles. Entry is $3 per man per event. 80 percent of entry money returned as prizes. Participants from Buffalo Jamestown Olean Salamanca Frewsburg Falconer Dunkirk and other cities are expected.
In New York and Kansas City wrestling bouts, competitors from multiple nations faced off. Russia’s Wrestler Zelezniak defeated Dick Rajnes of Texas, while Germany’s Steinke defeated Hans Bauer. Mexico’s Huhiberte toppled Dick Lever, and Holland’s Bauer was beaten by Steinke. In Kansas City, Fred Peterson defeated Bill Evans, Jim Hefner defeated Jack Ryan, Dan McShain defeated Tony Sendimo, and Pat Mahoney and George Gostovich drew.
United Press reports Primo Carnera sails home aboard the Conte di Savoia with talks already under way for a title bout against challenger Maxie Baer in New York. A clash with Jack Dempsey and Madison Square Garden is also being negotiated to stage the big fight.
Columbus Destheart J Roney president of the Pittsburgh Pirates National League football team wired Hartley Hunter Anderson asking him to name fill terms to coach the Pirates next season. Rooney is prepared to go the limit to engage Anderson and may bid with the Chicago Bears who are said to seek his services. Rooney has started to set a team for next year and clashed with Portsmouth president Snyder over Glenn Presnell, offering $3,500 for Presnell's contract. The game with Portsmouth was postponed by heavy all day rain.
Bout results show Johnny Long of Chicago and Jack King of Hot Springs boxed to 170 and 168 pounds respectively. Corbett of Omaha and Engle of South Bend also listed, with Zivic of Pittsburgh defeating Raya of Fresno in lightweight action.
Canadian football clubs shift away from American players amid disputes over star positions. Article notes rising use of Canadian born players as teams seek balance, with Toronto Argonauts and Montreal Wheelers highlighted for internal tensions and shifting lineups.
Agro Supply team set a record in Corry City Bowling League last night posting a 1062 first game as they swept Corry-Jamestown two wins. Captain Harry Krone led with a 217 average and a 257 high game in a 1064 second game, while Cragg posted a 403 series on 199 214 196. Four Aeros members surpassed 200 in the second game as the pace-setters totaled 2909 pins for three games.
Harrisburg reports the state senate confirmed two athletic commission appointees, Robert J. Nelson of Reading and Henry J. Farrell of Wilkes-Barre, after being sent by Governor Finegoldree. William D. McClelland of Pittsburgh, named by the governor, was confirmed last week. In Manchester, Jack Brown retained his world featherweight title with a decisive win over Chris Stoper.
Yarosz of Pittsburgh earned a decisive win over Tony D Alessandro at Holyoke, earning a January 5 bout at Boston Garden. A win could lead to a title shot against Champ Vines Donee. Yarosz weighed 157 1/4 pounds. D Alessandro 156.
New York December 12 Kid Chocolate of Cuba will defend his world junior lightweight title against Frank Olisk in a Christmas afternoon bout in Philadelphia. Promoter Day Carlen announced the heat packed card set for Sam Tran Vised.
An old advertisement touts Kruaschen Kruschen Salts as a harmless fat loss solution. It features a testimonial from Mrs. R. H. Hamilton of Carbondale Pa noting rapid weight drop from 164 to 128 pounds, plus claims of increased energy and improved complexion and digestion.
Fragmented OCR summary notes real estate activity in New York and nearby markets, mentioning tax collection costs, government expenditures, and growing interest in properties. References to Ohio Pennsylvania and other states appear, with vague discussion of markets, taxes, and development plans. The piece is garbled and contains many unreadable fragments.
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