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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1927

Page

2

Trades Dominate Magnates Conference In New York

Baseball meetings are overshadowed by lobby trades as Sisler’s future dominates chatter. Browns acquire Lou Blue in a two clubs swap, while Phillies send Ring and Schulte to Cardinals for Mohan Jonnard and Cooney. McKechnit dismisses Cuyler for Lindstrom trade rumors as Dreyfuss hints at Hal Rhyne move if suitable.

United Press New York George Sister Chear Lister St. Louis Browns Ianaxer Browns Detroit Lou Blue Phil Ball Elam Vangilder Harry Rice Heinie Manush Blue Sisler Clark Griffith Bucky Harris Washington Philadelphia Nationals St Louis Cardinals Plulllees Jimmy Ring Jon Schulte Johnny Mohan Clarence Jonnard Jimmy Cooney Bill McKeehnit Lester Bell Flint Rhein McKechnit Joe McCarthy Chicago Cubs Cuylen Giants Cubs Cuigler Lindstrom Barney Dreyfuss Pittsburgh Hal Rhyne

Syracuse University abolishes eight minor sports

Syracuse University voters in athletics vote to drop boxing golf hockey rifle tennis wrestling soccer and fencing from inter collegiate schedules. The Athlete Governing Board says the move trims costs and redirects funds to inter fraternity and intra class competition as football basketball lacrosse baseball track crew and cross country remain major sports with swimming as the only minor.

United Press Syracuse Syracuse University Eastern University

Jordan Leads In Rifle Practice At Corry Rod and Gun Club

Jordan again led the local rifle club during a practice shoot at Carl's Olds Garage range on South Center Street. The Corry Rod and Gun Club reports increased attendance and invited more city shooters to join. Roy Rickerson shows a new telescope as members expect more numbers in upcoming sessions.

Jordan Corry Rod and Gun Club Carl Oldsmobile South Center Street Roy Rickerson Sui Dane Yon FJ Bile Ba Jordan Bo Vue Wagner B.smih WeKinney Iit F Terelson

Miller Again Named Coach at Temple

Philadelphia Dec 14 1934 athletic council of Temple University announced Henry G Miller renewed as head coach with L Hays as assistant for the coming year. Canadiens defeat Detroit in a pro hockey game with Stan Brown scoring.

Miller Temple United Press Philadelphia Temple University Henry G.miller L. Hays

Sisler Sold to Washington Club

New York, Dec. Phill Ball, president of the St. Louis Browns, announced the sale of George Sisler, first baseman, to the Washington Senators. Sisler was sold outright for an amount not disclosed but believed below his value. The move could clear a route for Bucky Harris to pursue a deal with Cleveland to swap Joe Judge for Welter Miller.

New York Phill Ball St. Louis Browns George Sisler Browns Washington Senators Sisler Sialer Bucky Harris Senators Cleveland Indians Joe Judge Washington Welter Miller Indians

Government Wins Point Injury Case

Washington report states the government won a contempt ruling in the Sinclair Burns case over defense objections. Testimony from Police Sergeant Bent described a detective shadowing jurors in the Fall Sinclair oil trial and being approached by a man claiming to be a salesman. The officer noted attempting to warn the detective about robbers in the neighborhood.

Washington Sinclair-Burns Burns Sinclair Oil F. M. Bent Panist Merritt N-20 Ruddy

Tunney defends honor after long count critique

Gene Tunney assailed criticism of the infamous 14 second count at Soldiers Field last September. He spoke at a fundraiser for needy Chinese families, denying any refutation of claims and praising the officials' honesty while defending the bout's fairness. Echoing his manager Billy Gibson, Tunney announced plans for two fights in 1928 and supported future events under Mullen's direction.

Clark B. Kelsey United Press Chicago Gene Tunney Hic Zo Duck Dempsey Tunney Dempsey Billy Gibson Grand Rapids Mick Gov Green Soldiers’ Field Anda Urmsey Cople Ime Jack Dempsey Billy Glhsoy Tanmeyts New York Jim Mullen Simon Gene Mullen Gibson Jack Sharkey Jick Delaney Tom Heeny

Hold up robs man of 475 dollars in Philadelphia

Henry Seigel a business agent for beer runners told police he was held up and robbed of 475 dollars. He said the assailants followed him in a car and waylaid him as he walked.

Philadelphia Henry Seigel Polite

Erie Fans Set for Key Game With Keystones Here

Large Erie contingent expected for the Hammermill five in a Northwestern Conference basketball title series opener. The Keystones and Brielles bring strong lineups, with Butler and Pleming on Brielles. Referee McCalt to oversee the tilt as Downey’s squad aims for sharp improvement after week of workouts.

Hammermill Five Keystones Northwestern Corer Erie Dal Butler Besley Brielles Wien McCalt Zeto Downey Stansford Hose Five Journal

Last Night’s Fight Results Across Cities

Canadian middleweight champion Del Fontaine defeated Wolcott Langford in Winnipeg in ten rounds while Pico Ramies beat Joe Marcus in Portland. Cowboy Billy Owens outpointed Chief John Metoquah in Denver ten rounds. Charley Long outpointed Bert Colima in Los Angeles. Blaise Owens scored a technical knockout over Jack Darnell in two. Jack McVey beat Jean Nanject in Newark, George Smithers beat Johnny Howard in a ten-round semi, Sylvian Bass defeated Andy Allen in Reading, Little Moe Newman knocked out Rade Luke in Philadelphia, Johnny Walker stopped Jack Barnhart in Allentown.

Porland Ore Pico Ramies Los Angeles Joe Marcus Portland Denver Cole Billy Owens Oklahoma City John Metoquah Toledo Joe Coffee Charlie Lupica Charley Long Bert Colima Blaise Owens Jack Darnell Newark, N. J Jack McVey New York Jean Nanject France George Smithers Canada Johnny Howard Newark Reading Sylvian Bass Baltimore Andy Allen Minersville Little Moe Newman Philadelphia Rade Luke Scranton Johnny Walker Allentown Jack Barnhart

University of Chicago to host National Inter scholastic tourney dates

The University of Chicago announced the National Inter scholastic basketball tournament will be held in April and run through May 7. They plan events near Chicago with details and schedules for teams, fans, and venues. The report notes dates span spring months and that planning continues into June with expected matchups and logistics.

Chicago University of Chicago Teack

Olympic Athlete Relapses as Murchison Fights For Life

Dec 13 Decatur HL reports Olympic athlete Loren Murchison remains in critical condition after a serious relapse from meningitis. Physicians say only an immediate rally can save the title holder, who has been ill in hospital for nearly a week. Northwestern trounces Marquette 158 to 22 in base football at Marquette. Tommy Loughran announces readiness to fight Jimmy Slattery in a 16 round bout at Madison Square Garden.

Anien Press Decatur Loren Murchison Murchison New York Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Jimmy Slattery Buffalo Slattery Madison Square Garden

Eve and Jesser Halted Flirtation Amid Jealousy

A fragment remarks that Eve defied typical flirtation dynamics, noting she was unusual in history as nearly the only woman whose Jesser did not try to flirt with others. The passage reflects gendered expectations and interpersonal tensions.

Eve Jesser Hilt Arkanéand Thomas Cat

Northwestern College Edges Ripon in Season Opener

Northwestern College defeated Ripon College 36 to 27 in the first Wisconsin Intercollegiate Conference basketball game of the season, played at Ripon in Wisconsin.

Ripon Wis Northwestern College Ripon College Wisconsin I

Sage and Sulphur Hair Coloring Formula Ad

An old time patent remedy promotes Sage Tea and Sulphur compound as a dye. It claims to darken hair, restore shine, and cover gray by simple application with natural water. Instructions promise glossy, youthful results, with a household formula sold for 75 cents.

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Experienced Quintet to Open Season for Local Team

Gorry Tightehoo announces an experienced five will open the season Friday night at home against Cambridge Springe. Key spots will be Gerald Skiner at center, Curtis and Dick Muller forward, Charles Skinner and Mark Fay in the backcourt as the squad builds on last year’s experience and promising workouts. The team showed strong form in practice and workouts, with the Stanford Gose combination contributing in scrimmages.

Gorry Cambridge Unt Hollobagh Gerald Skiner Curtis Dick Muller Charles Skinner Mark Fay Stanford

High school teams open season with prep run

The principal outlines daily workouts for the junior and high school teams. A formal event will begin Friday evening with a girls versus boys preliminary game. The main contest starts at 7:30.

Three Cushion Champ 1s Victor Over Hall

Otto Felselt defeated Atlas Hall of St. Louis 60 to 47 in a five game match. Felselt ran out in 69 innings with a high run of 8 while Hall had a high run of 5.

Hall United Prose Philadelphia Otto Felselt Chimi~pion Atlan Hall St. Leniit Resselt

Pittsburgh detectives hold suspect in hospital shootout

Cleveland December 14. Joseph Partara, 19, held today by Pittsburgh detectives after being implicated by his brother Michael in the shooting of Hawaii Flynn during a holdup at the Pittsburgh Homeopathic Hospital. Four others participated in the incident.

Cleveland Josepht Partara Michael Hawaiii Flynn Pittaburgh Flynn Pitteburgh Homeopathic Hospital

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