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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1924
Page
2
Reportage covers the Keystones gearing for a scrimmage with the Radiator quintet and notes Babe Ruth en route to Hot Springs for activity. It mentions Howard Bhmkt and Hliney contracts, Warren High's tough season, Columbia football leaders and a busy Armory program with boxing, volleyball, and basketball on tap.
A fragmented ad promises relief from joint pain and swelling with a tonic claiming to ease painful rheumatic joints. It references a product and a company, but details are unclear due to damaged text.
Henry J. Farrell reports on William Muldoon, former boxing commissioner, staying on as ordinary member and proposing widespread deputies at boxing venues to eject hecklers after one warning. He recalls booing of Eugene Criqui and Dundee as a career low and urges restoring order at ringside to protect fighters and public safety.
New York Feb 18 International League owners begin the third day of a dispute over the 1904 playing schedule at the Commodore Hotel. A committee failed to reach a compromise after a heated session ending at 10 last night. One proposed schedule came from Baltimore owner Jack Dunn and the other from Rochester owner George Stallings.
Philadelphia lightweight Saillor Friedman matches Bobby Barrett Clifton Heights Pa in a ten round bout on February 10. Jack Gallagher Carmel Pa meets Johnny Hayes Philadelphia in an eight round bout. Paddy Mullins manager of Harry Wills accepts to manage Mike McTigue the heavyweight champion who bought his contract from Joe Jacobs. Tommy Loughran Philadelphia heavyweight wins ten round decision over Johnny Wilson. Starry Mason English lightweight wins a round decision over Mark Brodie Brooklyn Frankie Abrah British flyweight outpoints Johnny Ruth in Jersey City.
A garbled report notes a US Army searchlight deployment and a tense rush described by Howell and Powell amid a broader public discussion. Separately a rooming notice appears for Bell Bay area tenants and a dentist office hours schedule lists Mon to Fri appointments with evening slots.
The Warren Tribune reports a dispute over where Oil City and Warren should play their third game. Readers note two suitable courts, Warren and Corry, with opinion divided and no agreement in sight. The piece questions past arrangements and cites local sentiment on neutral venue.
The Keystones meet the Radiator basketball team after volleyball tonight in a double bill for the industrial men. The Turnbuckle faces North Corfy Basketball Squad for two solid games. The Keystones aim to build teamwork and face stiff opposition while Hack and this marks their second practice of the week. Several boxing matches cap the evening.
New owner of the Toledo club in the American Association announced the purchase of Goldie Rappelfried Hadman from the Philadelphia club. He said he paid a fish gui for catcher Lew Wendell amid prior $16,000 deals and later release to Philadelphia. The report links Rapp to past trades and suggests unsettled details in the league move.
The Times reports Corry High and Warren High are being courted by High Five for tougher games this season. Manager Heath aims to book matchups with Central High of Erie and Warren, hoping to boost readiness for Scholastic Championship of Northwestern Pennsylvania. Corry’s squad improves each game, fueling belief they can challenge larger town rivals.
The B. W. Shreiner Lumber Co of Pittsburgh Pa lists buyers of hardwood block ing oak timbers and all kinds of hard woods and white pine. They will contract total millets sawn to order.
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