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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1935
Page
6
In Corry tonight fans face a choice between a high school basketball showdown with Beavers versus Evans and a First Avenue A. C. amateur boxing card headlined by Grunasty against Dewey. Scribes expect crowded stands for both with boxing promising a standout, while the Beavers hope to stop last year’s upset.
Corry High School Beavers meet McKean High on the Junior High floor tonight after two near misses. Beavers set to start Roeloff Sullivan Curtis Paulson Jewell. McKean may start Evanoff Huzenle Richter Munson Hauck. Feature at 7 p.m. with no preliminary game.
Hornets defeat St Edwards second team 8 3 in a one sided battle. Hornets lineup includes F P Rezzelle C Chiricu zio W Plodtrrillo J Chiricuzio F Rezzelle T Varasso St Edwards notes M Ressler T Mead B Ruland B Sullivan J Brosky. Other scores Duke 49 Baltimore Univ 29 Loyola 26 West Virginia Teachers 16 Rider 0 Long Island Univ 47 Washington College 22 Williams 41 Princeton 28.
A six bout amateur boxing card is planned for First Avenue A C Hall on West Main. The first bout starts at 7 pm with Steve Granasty of Comy facing Kid Dewey of Greenville in a featherweight final. Other matches include Popeye Coons vs Johnny Doyle in the 147 lb semi, Schultz vs Kid Goldsmith in the featherweight readup, Slugger Platt vs Paul Byers at 180, Vida Kirin vs Shigger Romansky, and Ken Wassink vs K C Ruffner in Spartanburg. Scholastic results list Alliance College Cambridge Springs 40, Academy 25. Union City 34. Strong Vincent Reserves 18. Warren 28. Youngsville 19. Meadville 31. Connell Lake 9. Thieves take beehive, sheriff notes a theft near Trefer son Ohio.
The Cuban boxing commission suspended Joe Louis and promoter Mike Jacobs along with Isadora Gastanaga and Julian Black after the December 29 bout was moved to February 2. Louis, overtrained after a month of intense activity, will rest a month and then fight Charlie Retzlaff in Chicago on January 17.
The Corry High athlete Joe Baressi is reported very ill with pneumonia though officials say his condition is not believed to be serious. The community awaits further updates on the popular sports figure.
Serge Kalmikof substituted for Joe Savoldi in a main event with Ray Steele in Pittsburgh after Savoldi could not land due to bad weather. Steele knocked Kalmikoff into the crowd, giving the match to the Russian contender. The flight rerouted to Newark, New Jersey.
Warren HyVis Oils bested Buff Bisons 33 23 as Joe Leson a former Elinboro star led with 15 points. Nach had 9 Holland 6 Lord 2 Archibald 1 Sinan 0. Stankey of Evie led Buffalo with 7 points Maury of Brie scored 3.
Alabama Pitts' All Stars meet Hyvis Oils five of Warren tomorrow night at Beitly school court. Fitts, ex Sing Sing star, plays for the Albany club of the International Baseball League.
Adrian College basketball travels to Pittsburgh to meet the Duquesne five. Norm Mountain will start at center for the Adrian squad in this key contest.
Corry Junior High opened the scholastic basketball season by defeating Union City 24 to 10. After a 2-2 first period and a 11-7 halftime, a third quarter rally led by Loveland pushed the Blue Jays in front 21-7, with Loveland scoring 10 points and Kundracite adding 5. Unionites were led by McQuiston with 6 points.
British middleweight champion Jack McAvoy makes his second American appearance tonight in a 10 round non title bout at Madison Square Garden against Eddie Babe Risko of Syracuse, the United States middleweight champion.
A Todd and his wife traveled from Elmira to Pittsburgh for a five hour stay during which Todd signed a new contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates yesterday.
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