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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1927

Page

2

Rocky Grove Defeated In Close High School Tilt

In a junior high gym contest the High School quintet edged Rocky Grove 28 to 25. Gerald Skinner starred with 16 points including late fourth quarter shooting to lift the locals, while Shaffer matched with scoring for the Grovers. Absence of Mark Way disrupted Rocky Grove’s rhythm as the Industrial League Journal game opened with a 6-2 lead for the locals.

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Yankees Drop Two Players In Winter Trades

United Press reports New York Yankees traded two more reserve selections, Glana, a southpaw pitcher, and Fay Moreiar, infielder, to the St Paul club of the American Association. The moves follow earlier winter deals and hint at roster reshaping for the season.

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Hammermill Tosters Return Here Monday Defend Title

The Hammermill Tosters and Keystone team renew the Northwestern Pennsylvania sectional race Monday at the State Armory. After a 38 to 19 defeat by Erie Papermakers, Blue and Gold aim to rebound as Polo Wilson’s Bria squad signals tougher play. A preliminary features Hammermill against Stanford Hose, with regular prices set for the included district championship tilt.

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Canzoneri Beats Taylor To Take Featherweight Title

Tony Canzoneri of Brooklyn defeated Bud Taylor of Terre Haute in ten rounds at Madison Square Garden to win the featherweight title. Taylor pressed the attack with sharp lefts and body shots, but Canzoneri's rights and counters delivered the decisive moments as judges saw four rounds for Canzoneri, Taylor three, with three draws. The bout weighed 125 1/4 pounds for Canzoneri and 126 1/2 for Taylor, marking the third meeting between the pair after previous Chicago bouts.

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Penn Slight Favorites Over California Bears

Penn is favored over California in a major intersectional showdown at Memorial Stadium. The Penn team, led by Coach Lou Young, is described as strong on both sides of the ball, with 54 000 expected fans braving the weather. California, coached by Price, aims to rebound from a 1925 loss to Penn.

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Schoell Beats Lavin in Tight Boxing Showdown

Frankie Schoell defeated Willie Lavin in a brisk ten round bout at the Queensbury Cub show. Chick Suggs delivered a flashy array of moves, winning a clear decision over Donny Helslein. The night featured aggressive exchanges in rounds five and ten.

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Ace Hudkins Reinstated In Boxing Controversy

New York reports Ace Hudkins reinstated after suspension for failing to sign a contract with Sammy Pakor details unclear. Hudkins held on the Pacific coast amid boxing circuit adjustments. Rochester game notes show Cornell University loss to Rochester 97 to 25 with unclear names.

United Press New York Hite King Mabras Whive Beet Rains Copintiseton Sammy Pakor Lash Quramer Tha Maleh Pacific Coast Gornell Rochester Rocherter Mie Cornell University

Blue and Gold Win at Oil City 56 to 34

The Keystones defeated the Packards 56 to 34 at Oil City on the first night, led by Art Dexter with 19 points and Burns with 12. Cleaves guarded Rich scoreless in the first half and held White to no score after Rich left. Corry led 29-18 at halftime, extended the lead in the third, and won despite Packards’ best efforts. Brewer was sidelined with a sprained ankle.

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Dunlap Again Golf Champion at Pinehurst

Dunlap Jr an undergrad from Princeton repeated his title winning form to secure the golf championship at Pinehurst. He faced college classmate Hugene Homans in a closely contested match and clinched the title on the twentieth hole, marking consecutive years of dominance.

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Five Die in Marseigles Plane Crash Near Berra

Five people were killed when a small aircraft piloted by aviator Rader crashed near Berra, Marseigles. The wireless operator and two mechanics also died in the incident amid a midwinter snowfall and dense wreckage.

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Grid coaches in harmonious conference aims for bigger football era

United Press Blair correspondent reports from New York that coaches across the nation met in harmony, predicting football will grow bigger and surpass 1927 in vitality. William Roper of Princeton, new FGA president, says football is just starting a prosperous era as rules and press relations improve. John J. Griffith notes room to reduce sensationalism and emphasizes team achievements over individuals.

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Seligson to Meet Shields in Indoor Championship

New York athletes Seligson and Shields, both from New York, are set to face each other for the second straight year in the national Indoor championship at the Severity Regiment Armory. Seligson won the Lil last year. The rules panel is unlikely to shift radical changes though the debate over the pass continues. A verdict on the lab passes revival to 1926 status may be debated later. The coaches’ endorsement and committee plans to test proposals on the last Saturday in February.

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Rickeron Re-elected President of Corry Rod and Gun Club

Roy Hickerson was re-elected president of the Corry Rod and Gun Club for the coming year at the annual meeting. Frank Lillie was named vice president, Merle Tarnelina secretary and treasurer, Walter Bauhey a three year trustee. The Northwest Pennsylvania Rifle League event will be held at Lawrence Park next Saturday, January 7.

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Impressive debut shocks boxing crowd

Chicago fighter Marriner making his pro debut stopped Mickey Smith a heavyweight of semi reput e in the first round of a four round bout.

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Notre Dame Hosts Irish South Bend Tonight in Interpersonal Tilt

Notre Dame basketball falls to Northwestern earlier in the week and faces Princeton after a loss. The team aims to fill the gym to capacity for tonight's contest against an Irish South Bend lineup.

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