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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1934
Page
2
Beavers fall to Titusville 24 15 as Cragg leads Aeros to a sweep. Shoddy play and rough defense mark the junior high scene with tight contests and a focus on improving team cohesion as local teams clash this week.
Titusville High defeats Corry High 26 to 16 as Queen City duo lead a strong second half surge. Thompson McDonnell and Pringle scored decisively for the Ottmen while Engle and Paulson rallied the Beavers early. Corry’s late push fell short.
The report lists wrestlers including Rudy Ouse Nebmake and Tyese voli from Indah Briiteroivn with Casey Celene drawing. Other named participants include Germinyy Uhrew Jack Huriey and Bull Kemner Calitaritey shrey Mau Mountain Dein plus Georgia Pant Boesch Boowkiya and Celdewlen.
Chicago report says Charlie White's Muscle Sense gym on Michigan Boulevard will be run by his wife Mrs. Charlie White after Judge Desart awarded control due to his failure to pay alimony of 18 dollars weekly. Mrs. White, who founded the business, cited supporting two children Joan 14 and Donna 6 as a reason while both parties pursued divorce on cruelty charges.
Pittsburgh pitcher Steve Swetonic was sold to the Boston Braves yesterday reducing the Pirates to 29 players. A native of Mt. Pleasant PA he learned the game on Pittsburgh sandlots and joined the Pirates in 1929 after a strong season with Indianopalis. He won 12 games last year while losing 12.
Toronto February reporting a benefit game to aid Irving Ace Bailey, injured in a Boston game. Seventeen players from the NHL and a Toronto Maple Leafs squad will face off, Bailey may receive about 9000 dollars, with Bailey to appear publicly for the first time since the accident.
Vince Dundee of Newark has agreed to a title bout schedule at Chicago Stadium. The March 16 bout would feature Frankie Hattonis if he defeats Leonari in a Friday night semifinal. A May 1 bout would pit Dundee against Jimmy McLarnin in a title clash at the stadium.
The state athletic commission set a 9:55 p.m. curfew for all wrestling shows except title bouts. The rule followed a 10 hour main event last Friday between Jim Lontes and Everath Marshall, which ended after dawn. The final card will allow five minutes for instructions, and any unfinished preliminaries may resume after midnight.
A reported plot to burn a Sunydale home near Erie was uncovered after a blaze damaged a residence. Investigators found soot and burned blankets, with authorities detailing suspects and local efforts to stop arson. Police tracked leads to a suspect named George Miter and noted a shooting range disturbance tied to the case.
Pomeroy's junior high cagers, known for winning, defeated Union City yesterday afternoon. The Northsiders repeated an earlier season triumph, scoring 5 to 13 to extend their winning streak.
February 11 at Erie, Edinboro loses to Prep in a hard fought game. Coleman and McLaughlin led Prep with 19 points each, sparking a late rally as the Ramblers build a seven win season and a third straight victory.
United Press reports Chicago White Sox sign two more players Henry Zeles rookie fire baseman and Bil Gregory to the team. The club announced several unsigned players may be joining later amid ongoing signing activity.
In Philadelphia’s Convention Hall Henry McLemore recalls Max Schmeling and Steve Hamas. Hamas overwhelms Schmeling, winning eight of twelve rounds, with Schmeling showing courage in late rounds despite a one-side bout. The piece ponders Schmeling’s recent life and future.
New York Feb 14 J N Bozeman held first place in the world three cushion billiard championships today but it was even money that he would again be tied for the lead when the lights match and conclusion. Bozeman won five welpres in as many starts and led by defeating Augie Riedther of Chicago. Willie Hoppe of Negers threatened the Californian's position, while Relselt of Philadelphia won one start in six to remain behind Hoppe in the standings.
A crowd of about 800 watches Renaissance with Ricks and Wee Willie Smith beat Oil City and Franklin Highs in a showpiece basketball display using Sterling Oils as props. Final score 36-25 with Oil City trailing. postgame notes mention local boxing results in Philadelphia with multiple decisions and a cautious reaction from Joe Fond on the boxing scene.
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