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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1923
Page
2
A messy sport page notes injuries and contract signings among football and boxing figures. Franklin’s player injury dominates, with Walker and Moet Lawis mentioned. The Wimbledon debate, Prospects for Willards and Kilbane, and promoter offers for Mickey Walker appear amid scattered game results and training chatter across multiple cities.
In a ten round New York bout Sonny Smit retired due to a hand issue after a scheduled ten rounds. Paul festherweight decision edged Joe Curry in New Haven. McGovern beat Tiny Trinkle in Port Richmond area with early control and strong short rights. Johnny Reno narrowly defeated George Siddova in Los Angeles.
W J Flaherty offers violin and mandolin instruction and sells fine violins. He runs a first class orchestra and furnishes music for all occasions. Located at the corner of Park Place and Mott Streets in Corry, Pennsylvania. Contact number 6121.
United Press reports Buffalo track meet excitement as top sprinters contend for national titles. Despite early doubt, stars may set records with Loren Murchison and Allen Wood among hopefuls, while others push for fast times and possible marks.
Buffalo Stars boost with Norman Miller and Peck leading BoMalo Black Rocks influence. Keystones list Miller Pitty Shei Crandall Urakar Young Wolf as a strong lineup for a Monday game in Corry, aiming to fend off rival guards and center play and excite local fans.
Fragmented OCR notes show a Passaic area high school test timetable and results. References to Tuesday sessions, a February or May window, and student names and classes are unclear. Includes mentions of Franklin City and janitorial lines with broken dates.
In a tense five week league clash Turnbuckles edged Radiator 19 to 27 with a contested ineligible player and scoring edge. The game swung on a key sequence as both teams fought for position in a close, error ridden contest.
Tonight's program features Boy Scout activities and a championship of the Girl Scout League amid a social gathering at the Presbyterian hall. Parents are invited to observe and participate in healthful activities as leaders plan a pet show and doll contest for children, with home made Girl Scout models on display.
An auction notice for Lathona farm offers Jersey milking cows two Calves brood sows horses and various farm tools. Equipment includes wagons harnesses plows a wood heater and a milk rack. Terms require six months with good security. Auctioneer John Hatentnd leads the sale.
In a boys basketball game Rocky Grove beat by a score of 27 to 40. Cory Uighv led scoring for Rocky Grove with 4 points as Weaver and Power paced the home squad. Substitutes and lineups listed show frequent player changes and near evenly matched play.
Amolla remains eager to meet Suzanne as chaos unfolds among named figures in a fragmented report. The text references a pending encounter and mentions bronchitis as a factor while describing other unclear events and potential plans.
Tremaine defeats Curtin in a hastily stopped bout at Madison Square Garden as referees rule no foul despite chaos. Crowd boos as Curtin quits late, Tremaine’s decisive assault secures victory amid disputed officiating and sharp in-ring exchanges.
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