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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1943
Page
7
Boxing notes center on Juck Zivie’s bout with a Western Kentucky fighter and planned undercard show. The Madison Square Garden card includes bout talk on Lydaliyis and a heavyweight swing, while football basketball tidbits from Edinboro and nearby colleges highlight the weekend sports scene.
High School girls team travels to Wattsburg tonight aiming for a third straight win in the two game set. The squad holds an 8 0 record in the Ene County Section 3 League and seeks momentum before next week’s clash with Union City. Coach Putnam plans line changes as Jack Mille shifts to new post while Paul Gates returns after a swollen ankle. The Beavers already beat Aero Supply 26 12 and Waterford last week, and Miller departs after the upcoming game as teammates seek a victory in his honor.
Blue Jays clash with St Edward's five at Wattsburg parochial gym. Ed wardsmen favored on home floor after two week’s rest. Lineups include Hand and Hyds at forwards for St Edward's. Jansen and Sarnect in backcourt. Blue Jays start Groy Hostus at forward with McKinney pivot and Kennedy Black guards.
Clarion State Teachers cagers overcame a rough start to beat California Teachers 65 to 9 in Clarion. California led 15 to 1 after the first period, but Clarion pulled ahead to 29 to 16 at halftime and 35 to 27 after the third. Kerr led California with 19 points while Brock scored for Clarion and Balisertd contributed a late scoring effort.
New York boxing scene stalls as Beau Jack is priced 5 to 12 favorite against Frilule Zivie at Madison Square Garden tonight. Promoter Uncle Michel aims for crowds above 15,000 with $50,000 gate. bettors whisper about inside information while Beant fans expect a swift, powerful win.
Ball magnates managers players and bleacher rooters gather to honor Connie Mack on his 80th birthday. Celebrities and league presidents headlined by William Harridge Ford Frick and Clark Griffith attend the testimonial in Philadelphia with Branch Rickey among those present. The evening centers on Mack's anticipated speech and reflections on the season ahead.
Heimans widened their lead as Steen's margin shrank in a muddled night of play. Chapins and Penn Electric battled for seconds while Lindsleys and the Feisty Electrics jockeyed for position. Esther Querrevild led scoring with 11, 15, and 17 point contributions for AHA.
Grove City basketball, hampered by a tough schedule, travels to face Youngstown College in a Friday game. Youngstown star Teo Mogus, nicknamed Mr. Baskets, looms as the key opponent as Grove City aims to halt a skid following a 81 to 44 defeat at Cleveland State. Clarence N. Grove becomes California mentor.
Philadelphia based writer outlines a plan of work for a stage play set in the 1920s. The feature, referencing World War I and a Philadelphia steel company, sketches characters like Timmy Wiling and Lenin as part of a broader drama about labor and industry. The piece discusses approach, tone, and potential scenes while noting the wartime backdrop and era details.
A noisy page mixes baseball football boxing and general sports notes. It mentions Amateur Athletic Union hopes and national meets, names scouts and boxers, including Henry Enigith choosing the Sky Raider, and references local teams and players like Bob Pastox and Clive Bonk Talh Humper Bill Bruna in a bustling, fragmentary round up.
Duquesne University faces a tall star freshman in a recent AP report from Pittsburgh dated February 5. The article describes a standout high school recruit, details about his performance, and mentions upcoming games and locations, hinting at a key matchup and the depth of Duquesne's roster.
A boxing card in Philadelphia featured Tonme Cy vs Philanripita with Leary defeating Minersville in a close 12 round affair as Woonsnelzet reported the results and river venue details remain unclear.
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