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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1939

Page

6

Tony Galento Dominates Brown for Fourth Round KO

Tony Galento, weighing 234 pounds, defeats Natie Brown of Washington in the fourth round after a series of knockdowns and a late finish. Louis offers no hand, Galento advances toward a title bout. Galento and manager Joe Jacobs head to Florida afterward.

Tony Tony Galento Louis Joe Galento Natie Brown Washington Brown Olympia Starlum Ena Galetta Pripelatarive Times Nook Natie Nate Galenta Joe Jacobs Florida

Zyck Aims to Halt Oil City Lead On Feb First

Veteran Oiler Bill Zyck eyes a major upset as Oil City seeks the league lead with a February 1 showdown. Hud Wella must reshuffle his lineup for the crucial clash, a testing move late in the season.

Oilers Zyck Franklin Bill Zyck Cager Hud Wella

Basketball scores from college games

Ahigueme University defeated Brooklyn College 82 to 24 while Raliboro beat Slippery Rock 61 to 33 and Grove City won 40 to Hiram.

Ahigueme University Brooklyn College Raliboro Slippery Rock Grove City Hiram

Oil City Edges Beavers In Tight 22 14 Display

Oil City fought off a stubborn Beavers squad 22 to 14 on the Corry High School floor as Ossoff sparked the winners with 8 points and Williams added 6. Beavers stayed within four points late in the fourth, but Oil City pulled away in the final minutes for the victory.

Pitt Athletes Defy Orders At Millrose Games

In Pittsburgh on February 4, the Allegheny Mountain Association and the Amateur Athletic Union clashed over travel permits as Pitt track stars led by Johnny Woodruff processed to New York for the Millrose games despite the AM A A U ruling. Pitt competed with Pitt observers on the sidelines overseeing the event.

Pittsburgh Allegheny Mountain Association Amateur Athletic Union University of Pittsburgh AM. al Pitt Wiliam Hadock A.M. A New York Allegheny Association Johnny Woodruff

Corry Marksmen Fall to Oil City in Rifle Meet

Corry's title rifle squad lost its second straight Northwestern Pennsylvania League match, falling to Oil City 1187 to SAT at the Ringby range. Shemer led Oil City with 240. Art Knapp top scored 247 for Corry.

Sheffler and Knapp High Corry Te Oil City Shemer Art Knapp

St Edwards High Falls to Union City Alumni Quintet

St Edward's High School lost 38 to 28 to the Union City Alumni team on the local parish school court. Union City led 14 to 8 after one, 18 to 17 at halftime, and 24 to 22 to start the final period, with Lambrose and Mineo combining for 26 points to pace the winners while Ressler and Bachofner led St Edward's with 18.

Uiting St. Edward's High Union City Unionites Lambrose Mineo Tom Ressler Pat Bachofner St. Edwards T. Ressler P. Bachofner G. Jackson Hoylen Wuseak A “Aerds Regen Burdick A & Lambrose Meadville Bulldogs Union City Bears McMillan and Dill Parrish McQuiston G Larson Payne Dine Burdett McMillan Dill Lynch E McLallen Thibaut Kline Walker

Heplers Hold Narrow Lead In Antler Bowling League

Bepler Motors led the Antler Bowling League by a slim margin as week’s end turnout finished tight. Montgomery Ward defeated Citizen's Bank two games in last night’s match with H. Ms. Larsson posting a high 178 average.

Bepler Motors Montgomery Ward Citizen's Bank H. Ms. Larsson

Sports Promoter Charles C Pyle Dies at 57

United Press reports the death of Charles C Pyle the famous sports promoter known for selling stars like Suzanne Lenglen and Harold Grange and promoting the Transcontinental Bunton Derby of 1928. He died last night at his Los Angeles home at age 57 after a heart seizure.

Charles Pyle United Press Los Angeles Charles C. Pyle Midas America Suzanne Lenglen Harold Red) Grange Pyle

Millrose Games Spark Indoor Track Opener At MSG

After several tryouts on the circuit the track and field brigade moves to the Millrose games at Madison Square Garden tonight. It is the 32nd annual event and the first big meet of the indoor season with many stars in the field.

Pres New York Tank Town Track and Field Brigade Madison Square Garden

Union City Falls to Bulldogs in Tight 59-70 Score

Union City continued its winning streak in Section 2 play with a 59 to 70 loss to the Meadville Bulldogs. Rocky Grove edged Titusville 20 to 18 on a final field goal by Belil as Titusville dropped another game. Next Tuesday’s schedule features Tranklin at Union City Meadville at Titusville and Rocky Grove at Union City.

Union City Rocky Grove Titusville Orioles of City Meadville Bulldogs Tinion City Jasd Titusville Tranklin Oi City Meadville Belil Rocky Grove Orioles Titusville Rockets Franklin Rocky Grove Corry Oil City Lynch Olmes Shaner F Pratt Kullings Kinder Hogue J. Olmes Kessler Spence Pearson Hopkins Lyele Behen Ross Markley Hoover A Greene A Greene, & Ww At 1818 Corry Becky Grove Hasbrouck

Blue Jays In Easy Victory Over Waterford

Coury Junior High five defeated Waterford's Junior High Five 22 to 10 at Waterford last night. Coury led 4 to 2 after an opening period and 12 to 6 at halftime, 20 to 8 as the fourth quarter opened. Jack Downey scored 8 for Coury, while Waterford's Babbitt had 6. Oil City High reserves beat Corry High Seconds 37 to 12 in the preliminary game with Lynch scoring 9 for the Oilers.

Waterford Jayvees Downey Coury Jack Downey Wile Babbitt OILER Corryites Oil City High School Corry High Oilers Lynch

Bettina Wins Light Heavyweight Title in Boxing Shock

Mello Bettina, rushed from a hypnotic trance, defeats Tiger Jack Fox in Musilson Square Garden to claim the light heavyweight world title. Manager Jimmy Grippo, a magician by trade, hypnotizes Bettina and lifts him to the crown as referee Eddie Josepha halts the bout in the ninth round.

Harry Ferguson United Press New York Mello Beting Beacon New York Boxing Commission Broadway Tiger Jack Fox Musilson Square Garden Jimmy Grip Bettinan Bettina Eddie Josepha The Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals New York State John Henry Lewis Joe Louis Grippo

Bettina Crowned Heavyweight Champion in NYKO Victory

Melin Bettina of Beacon New York was crowned heavyweight champion by the New York State Boxing Commission after a ninth round technical knockout of Tiger Jack Fox of Spokane Washington last night.

Melin Bettina Beacon N. Y New York State Boxing Commission Tiger Jack Fox Spokane Wash

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