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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1929

Page

2

Tap Off Rule Change Discussed by Coaches in Article

A regional sports note discusses calls to abolish the tap off in basketball with support from coaches and officials in Wisconsin and New York. Attendees include Art Powell and Lew Andreas. The proposal would place the ball on a sideline three foot baseline opposite center, alternating possessions, aiming to reduce height bias and improve game flow. Other items include Jamestown College boxing results, future junior events, and potential cooperation with Westfield’s Wantshouse five in upcoming games.

Penton Meanwell Wisconsin Ithaes New York State Amis Thosb John Risley Hol Art Powell Buffalor Walter Campbell Rochester Ed Kearney Syracuse Lew Andreas Messrs. Hubbard Webley Orler Carnell Corry Wantshouse Lumber Company Westfield Pennsylvania New York Wantshouse Basketeers Warren Merchants Merchants Wantshouse Tal Shrinte

Wide Wins In Newark Track Meet Record Two Miles

United Press reports Swedish distance runner Wide returned to New York after a brief Newark trip where he claimed his second indoors win this season and set a Newark A U two mile record with 9 minutes 27.1 seconds, beating Nurmi's 9:18.3.

United Press New York Newark Hhe Paavo Nurmi Nurmi

Dr Speer to Visit Corry Phoenix Hotel February 11 1929

Pennsylvania licensed Dr A C Speer arrives in Corry at the Phoenix Hotel for one day only on Monday February 11 1929. He offers non surgical treatments for blood skin and internal organ issues including rheumatism ulcers eczema and chronic ailments with a home office listed in Pittsburgh.

A. C. Speer State of Pennsylvania Corry Phoenix Hotel Tor S du. Speer Philadelphia Pitishureh Pittsburgh

Miami boot match on track to gross over three hundred thousand

Frank Getty reports Carey promoter- investor and railroad builder Carey and associates plan the Sharkey Stribling fight in Boston. They project gross over $300,000 with tickets selling briskly and profits promised as Tex Rickard started the push. Dempsey and Carey celebrate the setup in a Ocean Drive kitchen as plans unfold.

Frank Getty United Press Miami Beach Win Carey Ocean Front Garey Bill Joe Boulton Benny Bennett Madison Squire Garden Boston Sharkey Antes O Tex Rickard Andes Boulton Jack Dempsey Rickard

Apology To K D Christner From Cleveland Boxing Commission

A letter from the Cleveland Boxing Commission to Akron heavyweight K D Christner states an official apology for a misstep at a recent show. Edwin Berry, commission chair, convened a special meeting and adopted a resolution to issue the public apology and invite Christner to the February 18 event for proper introduction.

Fress Cleveland Cleveland Boxing Commission K. D. Christer Akron Christner Boxing Commission Kro Frohr Edwin Dy Berry Commission Barry Pintty Mabey Alan Lighter

High Quintet Hosts Edinboro Tonight In County Action

Edinboro High faces the Orange and Black in a Erie County Scholastic League clash. The High five aims for a County title run as Coach McCall fields a strong lineup after a recent upset win. Boxing bout adds intrigue between prelim and main events at the Junior High gym.

High School Athletic Association le High School Dymer Torive Edinboro High Five Erie County Girard West Millcreek Whinboro Albign McCall

Draft Schedule Of Remaining League Games

Draft schedule details for remaining league games and proposed TAULGorry team from the four-loop clubs. Discussion at the club managers meeting centers on delaying next year and running doubleheaders at the State Armory to finish the schedule before spring.

Nise Tadudrigh Ray Pal Mangers State Armory

Craker 277 Sets New Bowling Record at Alley

Craker of Ayike bowls nine perfect strikes to a new tecreation alley record while rolling a 277 high score. Crowd roared as fans watched Craker maintain a nine frame streak with only a spare in the final frames.

Craker Sharles Craker Seth Lip Mr. Caker Sample Mark Bat Atel Cuiker Etrabekid

Matsuyama as Real Contender in World Billiards Showdown

Japanese player Kinray Maiyama leads as the lone undefeated in the world billiards championship, set to face Germany’s Eric Hagentacher tonight after wins over Belgium’s Hoeren and France’s Grange. Horenians and others suffer notable defeats as tournament action continues with tight scoring and dramatic finishes.

New York Kinray Maiaiyama Ike Matsuyama Eric Hageniacher Germany Hagentacher Welker Cochran Jake Schaeffer

Easy Come Easy Go Ute SUT to hie the greatest

Fragmentary line reads like a literary or humorous note about money and effort. It mentions Murry Dunkel and a source titled Helt Magazine, but reader clarity is limited on names, actions, or concrete events.

Murry Dunkel Helt

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