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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1924

Page

2

Heisman Quits St W & J as Game Looms With Washington

The era of coach John A Heisman ends abruptly amid talk of a release two years into his three year contact. Fans debate his methods as attention centers on Saturday's clash between the Nameless Five and the Merchants of Oil City. Western Pennsylvania prep hoops see Renovo High among the strongest squads. Ridgway hints at upcoming matchups and Erie teams loom large in the region's schedules.

John A. Heisman Washington Hix Geante Fea Thare Bier Heisman al Thir Ridgway Renove High Western Pennsylvania Fywain Renovo Warren Oil City Fone Erie

Homemade remedy stops bad coughs and dulls pain

A fragmented early 20th century home remedy promotes a cough suppressant made with peppermint, birch bark, and mint, claiming it calms throat irritation and speeds relief. The text references N. F. Ames & Co and a simple preparation using one ounce of balm mint to be mixed with water for a pleasant-tasting cough mixture.

Eligideon N. F. Ames & Co

New Syndicate Struggles to Raise Cash for Fight

New York February report says a syndicate aiming to back a Lou Firpo versus Kirpa Wills bout cannot post the needed funds. Raymond, spokesman for the millionaires group, seeks another day and $60,000 to deposit in a New York bank to proceed, while Tex Rickard pursues a Dempsey Gibbons bout as his opening event.

Henry L. Farrell United Preax New York Louie Firpa Enki Wan Uve Lay Raymond Firpa Wills Connecticut Raymond Jo New York Bank Har Villa Ltttle Tex Rickard Rickard United Press South America Firpo Dempsey-Gibbons

Amatuer 18.2 Baseline Title Tourney Opens in Pittsburgh

The Amateur 18.2 baseline billiard tournament at the Pittsburgh Athletic Association began with easy opening wins by John A Clinton of Pittsburgh and Werdy N Collins of Chicago. Clinton, Ohio champion Emil Renner fell 300 to 125 in 16 innings. Collins defeated Dr. Richard M. Roscow of Baltimore 300 to 167 in 30 stanzas. Clinton’s 1823 average tops the early season marks as the schedule lists Klinger, Appleby, Renner, and Roscow in the day’s pairings.

United Frese Tsburgh John A Anton Pittsburgh Werdy N. Collins Chicago Pittsburgh Athletic Association Clinton Emil Renner Youngstown Ohio Collins Richard M. Roscow Baltimore Jaco Klinger New York Francis Appleby Jacob Klinger John A. Clinton

Vapors and Vicks for Bronchitis from Early Text

A period style paragraph advocates home vapors and Vicks to treat bronchitis. It describes warming, applying moist towels, and using Vicks to draw out congestion, claiming absorption and skin stimulation. The passage reflects old remedies and unverified medical claims.

Keystone Basketball Week Schedule Changes

Corry Keystone team will miss a game with Lancaster Legion Senior tonight as the match was canceled by Lancaster. The Keystone management plans the week to start Monday with a home game against Lancaster, then face Syracuse on Wednesday, while Friday’s schedule remains uncertain with potential opponents.

Corrye Keystones Jourdet Lancaster Legion Corry Keystone Lascaster

Deciding league games loom this week in district action

The week promises pivotal district 3 MBIA basketball with two key games influencing standings. Warren hosts Oilers while Erie East visits Central, setting up a potential first place scenario if results align. Boxing notes from United Press report Hucks and Sid as notable bouts in New York.

Fearby Wren Titusville Herald Oi City Warren Central Wattles Erle Bn Oilers Day McKerrick Billy Gibson Dood Jun Erie East Grove City Pest Oile Brie Central

Boxers in Colorful Encounters Highlight Night of Action

Reports from Milwaukee and Scranton describe Tendler earning a newspaper decision over Pickey Mitchell after ten rounds. Eddie Kane confirms Tori Gibbons will face champion Jack Dempsey next summer. Bernstein and Rocky draw after ten rounds in Huppalo. Andy Chaney outpoints Freddie Jacks in Baltimore. In Scranton Teddy Myers wins by technical knockout as Lew Hernia quits due to facial cuts. doctors stop the bout.

Warren Lew Tendler Pinkie Mitchell Rocky Kansas Jack Bernstein Buffalo Milwaukee Lew) Tendler Pickey Mitchell Tendler Chicago Eddie Kane Tori Gibbons Gibbons Jack Dempsey Huppalo Rocky, Kansas, Buffalo Scranton Teddy Myers Buf Lew Hernia

First Erie County Woman Convicted for Liquor Sale

Mrs Eliza Beth Kremer of 1803 Parade Street was found guilty by a jury after a 10 hour deliberation. She becomes the first Erie county woman saloon keeper convicted on a liquor charge. The jury reported after a long session Monday afternoon.

Erie, Pep. WA Ave Wa Elizabeth Kremer Parade Street Mra Kraemer Erie County

Boxing Permit Applications To Go Out Today

State boxing license applications will be mailed today from the office of Recreation Director Hartings Jones. Immediate action from the state commission is expected, and Corry is first boxing show promised within the coming month. The local matchmaker Gastor is handling the license filing here while Indian Homeskeepers licenses will be made at the same time. Gantor and Tommy Moore of Jamestown push plans for the opener card with several good boxers lined up, including Johnny Michadly and Chalky Wimier as possible main event starters.

Hartings Jones Corry Jones Gastor Tenon Refence Gantor Tommy Moore Jamestown Plano Johnny Michadly Jamentown Chalky Wimier Pittsburgh

Tanners Battle Corry Jamestown Six in Volleyball Clash

The undefeated Tannery sextet faces Corry Jamestown in the third Volleyball League game at the State Armory. Pompaiyy A and the Railondars open at 7, then Rufts and Gulgdon Winners at 7:30, Teadinie Tanners vs Corty Jamestown at 8, Ajax and Railator mgunda at 8:30. Evening basketball in the basement continues the industrial sports program. teams must report for volleyball within 10 minutes or forfeit.

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Force of Hanit Twenteminied Dentist in Car Bonnet

A garbled OCR fragment describes a man or figure near a car bonnet, with unclear action and dialogue. The readable bits suggest a tense moment involving a person named Hanit or similar and a vehicle, but the text is largely indecipherable. No coherent event, date, or location can be established.

Hanit Thia

Erie Volley Ball Squad Beaten Here

A Corry volley defeated the Erie team on the Presbyterian gym court in straight games last night. Holdon Postlethwatt England Balon Shanon and Stowe starred for Corry as the Erie squad fell short in the match played before fans.

Evening matches end in 15 to 0 win streak

The report notes a team's 15 to 0 victory in the evening matches extending a four game winning streak. A total of 78 points were scored against the visitors who struggled to score. The small court hindered the visiting team while the Bria suxtetet delivered strong work on defense.

Haiti Bria

Nature'n Vaudeville Pree Line: Comely Woman in Knickerhikers

A fragmented vaudeville note mentions a comely woman in knickerhikers, a coat, and a stage setting. The garbled lines reflect an odd preee or poster style with unfamiliar phrases and incomplete names.

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