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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1923
Page
3
A bustling sports column reports on baseball, boxing, basketball, and skating results. Notable items include Cleveland outfield stats, Brooklyn Crescents defeating Avon, Valentine Blitis’s Olympic prospects, high school and college basketball scores, Taro Mayaki’s jiu jitsu win, and forthcoming bouts against Champion Strangler Lewis. Also noted are management moves in Chicago and various local athletics standings and upcoming events.
Scores from Tuyt RigHiCS shoot and Corry volley event appear in the notice. Entries for a future league season are invited with contact to Mr Jones and the Community Services Director. The next paper will publish further details in Monday's issue.
Corry Tossers beat Depew 99 to 17 in a fast game led by Miller with 20 points. Key contributors include Williams Pitts and Jones for Corry, while Muto and Hohorst paced Depew. Depew started strong but could not keep pace as Corry pulled away by the second period.
Report on preliminaries where Scout squads and Industrials showcase skills before main games. Mentioned are Keyston e era teams, Mr Twees coordinating arrangements, and hopes to promote local basketball talent through early matchups and a two game format.
Henry J. Farrell reports promoters face a Madison Square Garden permit denial and rumor of foes seeking to undermine Tex Rickard. The boxing commission blocks his January 3 card threatening his influence, while political maneuvers consider curbing his control of major New York venues.
Cory High School's Gawkerball team lost a hard fought game to Titusville by 42 to 8. The visitors showed veterans' poise, with two new players this year, while Cory High's lineup had some weak spots though they remained competitive through the contest. A fair crowd watched as the rivalry began league play with War age High next.
A brief box score shows Mind 6 Hasking 9 Heath Edwards 6 Kielp 4 with listed fouls including Duly 3 Hashing 2 and Jevenson as officially reserve. Officials Halirich and scorer Shean with DU noted.
OCR text shows garbled fragments about a Studebaker car, price mentions, and a Buick or Cadillac reference unclear. Key names point to Studebaker and a rural dealer context but specifics are unreadable.
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