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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1934
Page
2
Page two coverage notes Schmelings hopes undermined by a defeat as Bozeman holds cue lead in city school basketball series. Also reports on sport notes including Oregon coaches salaries and a famed long doubles tennis match with Cl Sutter and Eugens McAuliffe.
A busy Friday basketball program at the Junior High school features a doubleheader with local scholastic teams. The evening starts at 6 45 and includes a dance party after the games. Ken Jackson leads the Romamax in the opener as Korn Smash and Korn Sax pursue the city championship.
Army traffic officials in Beitaln delay area airlifted fire response team amid unclear threat. Residents report checkpoint closures as authorities assess risk and safeguard civilians.
Company A's passerball team faces Cambridge Springs at the State Armory Sunday afternoon. Manager Lowy Wis mormine reports a squad with top local performers including several Edinboro State letters and Meachers College prospects.
An early 20th century style advertisement promises rapid fat loss by purifying blood and aiding kidney function. It touts Herusphen Salty as a miracle remedy with a half teaspoon daily in fat water, claiming quick visible results and a money back guarantee. Sold at Keister's Cut Rate as a four week supply priced for progress seekers.
Coach Pomeroy’s Junior High team plans a second win of the week Friday afternoon at 4 against Youngsville on their home court. The locals, coming off a prior victory over Youngsville, boast a balanced, tall lineup and strong recent form. Fans are urged to attend the afternoon contest and support the squad playing in championship style.
George Kirkley reports Toni Robinson, Northwestern University veteran coach, calls for a U S swimming revival to reclaim world supremacy. Robinson cites former Olympians, world and Big Ten records, and notes progress from 30 percent to 60 percent of freshmen who can swim. He stresses universal swimming education and credits Japanese progress to technique and spirit.
Reported results show disqualification for Slim Browning of Missouri over Hapa tamper and multiple match outcomes across venues in New York Newark and Kansas City. Several bouts ended in decisions draws pins or split results among a wide slate of wrestlers from Chicago Brooklyn Hartford Seattle and Los Angeles.
Veteran and rookie players gain equal place in the season prep brochures. Highlights include Yankees likely outfield with Chapman Byrd and Walker, and notes on Mahaffey, Oana, Hadley, and others, plus cover designs and roster sizes across teams.
New York report notes Max Schmeling plans a title bid after a recent pause. He prepares to sail for a Barcelona match on April 8 against Paulino Uzeldun, saying previous losses fuel his drive to reclaim the crown.
Scores show Cohen and Paulino among top scorers as Loveland Blass and Hammond pair push totals. Individual frames include Hammond Elevator entries and Jacky Paulson’s strong 137 190 129 152, with totals reaching 2506 overall.
J N Benson Jr clung to early lead as Willie Hoppe suffered a 30 to 44 defeat in 60 innings. Otto Reiselt of Philadelphia defeated Hoppe sending Hoppe into a three way tie for second with Cochran and Layton while Bozeman pursued a sixth straight win.
Jamestown February 15. International Olympia and national skating champions will appear in the ice carnival at the Lakewood Rinks tomorrow night. Lewis W Collins, general chairman, notes the event is under the American Athletic Club auspices. Star skaters include North American and Olympic titleholder Sy Kein and Eddie Wedge of Detroit with Leo Freisinger of China. They arrive from St Johns New Brunswick with Miss Kein for an indoor championship program.
The Phil ips bowling team at Spring Street alleys in Bradford tops with a 3274 total. Mel Ahlgren leads at 718 while teammates Olson, Cissey, Webb and Peterson post strong scores as Bradford-LenA Dors hold the intercity high.
In Broadway Arena New York Midget Wolgast 1184 from Philadelphia defeated Son Saliva 119% of New York in a featured boxing match.
Local listing notes real estate activity in Pa and Michigan with prices noted. Carrie Fitteence Advertising runs notices about entries and transactions including a two dollar per unit rate and restricted terms.
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