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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1930
Page
2
Beavers flash stellar form in 34 24 victory at Falconer. Quinn directs offense with deadly accuracy as Corry showcases strong defense and improving attack. east strong Vincent and McCall's Beavers poised for district play. multiple other notes discuss nearby teams and upcoming games.
Varsity victory 34 to 24 over Falconer, Beavers lead early and never trail as Tommy Quinn shines with six jumpers and three two-point shots. Banks, Banks? details unclear. Coach McCall protests eligibility, altering second period lineup.
The Company A basketball team defeated the Falcone Independents 47 to 31 at the State Armory. Long Pitts and Chase combined for 36 points, with Long scoring on field goals and a foul in his first game of the season. The A's offense moved as the game wore on, showing a sharp shooting display and strong team play led by Long.
United Press reports Buck Lawless knocked out by Fields in a decisive bout. The card lists several fighters from Chicago Cleveland and Detroit with multiple knockouts and match outcomes, including Johnny Posky and Joly Herlenon, reflecting a busy boxing event with numerous results.
West Point Dec 20 report lists Army 1931 football slate with seven home games. Harvard match moves to Michigan Stadium for accommodations, Yale to Yale Bowl October 24, Notre Dame and Pittsburgh dates set in New York and Pittsburgh, with Ohio Northern Michigan State Colorado College Louisiana State among newcomers.
Buffalo boxer Tommy Faul defeated Michael O Dowd in a ten round main bout at Erie last night. Other results include Bojorski decision over McTavish, Grande defeating Toran, Vogel beating Davis, and a Pittsburgh bout where Eadie Brannon stopped Jimmy Kelly in the fifth. Chicago card featured several knockouts and decisions as well. Scholastic cage results list Niagara, Ol City, Meadville, and others.
Beavers announce a four game holiday schedule starting January 2 with Erie Academy High and two games next week. Jamestown Business College returns to Cory Monday to face McCallmen, a strong opponent. Rocky Grove veterans visit Saturday to take on the Grange and Bidek, promising a tough test. The High Alumni led by Stoop of Dennison U will play Beavers Tuesday December 30, followed by McCallmen’s league debut.
With the Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League season two weeks away Corry Rod and Gun members prepare for the coming contests. Regular semi weekly shoots are held on the royal range and officers invite locals to join in practice. Guns will be furnished by the club. Loveland led Friday night’s practice with 296 points while Dugan 198 Winney 235 H Welden 219 Hansen 216 and others posted scores in the near 200s.
Maxie Baer of Livermore California shows a subdued performance but lasts all ten rounds against Boston’s Brive Schaaf who wins by unanimous decision. Schaaf dominates late rounds while Baer promises big things but fails to deliver.
Nat Holman’s pupil, noted guard Way Spindle, will appear for Oil City in a game featuring Rosarblums. The former standout from Duffelo Lion clubs is honored as a notable college basketball connection, amid Oil City memories and roster shifts.
The readable bits show scattered references with names Renee and Syyens Ee amidst garbled numbers 209 462 2v7 and 204 bay 22. Trustworthy details are minimal. the text remains incomplete and not interpretable as a coherent event or report.
Chinwes Flying Butehmin and the Totletos Sern powered a tight finish at Union, with Gulliypp scoring 12 points and Tautdhnien contributing to the late surge. The oddly shaped Cereusy Meee sequence featured in the final minutes as the home crowd watched a dramatic one point victory.
The ad lists toys priced from 25 cents to 50 cents with higher items at 1.50 to 5.25. Included are train sets, electric train sets, backgammon, dominoes, window lights, sleds, manger seals, and a house builder set. Also notes a 7100 in 50 ero kinole boards and elephant items.
A concise price list shows toys at 1.00 each, golf sets 2.25 to 3.00, dolls 2.25 to 2.45, autos 2.50 to 3.00, airplanes and a table with two chairs priced 3.75 to 5.00.
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