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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1923
Page
7
A dense sport page traces Firpo and others in a packed card of events with commentary on victories and losses. It notes Bobby Hines, Jack Compny, and various teams contending for titles while detailing an indoor meet and a hockey result.
The Tuscaroras host the Keystones tonight in a near term matchup. Previous games included a loss by Wididas in Oil City and a testy scene at the shantyive arena. The event details list players Sylvester, Peck, and Sylvester as noted participants with Gov Miller mentioned in background.
Passaic High tied or equaled the Germans' old mark in a 31 to 26 victory at Rutherford High. The win strengthens Passaic’s standing in the Northern New Jersey league as the team advances to the finals in New York where Charlee Je Moulter leads in points.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals and a city visit with references to streets and names. The readable portions show mentions of persons such as Babe and Baby Ques and an apparent arrival or procession, but the passage is too garbled to extract a coherent event, date, or location.
United Prom reports a heavyweight title bout tonight in New York between Greb and Tunney. The piece notes Greb’s strong form and Tunney’s improved condition since their 1926 clash, with speculation on how changes in training and mental focus may influence a likely close contest.
Turnbuckle faces Railroad tonight in the industrial league, aiming to cap the season with a victory after previously defeating U.S. Radiator. Jean leads Turnbuckle as they hope for another win while Railro ad fills the rest of the schedule with remaining matches this week.
Tammy Robson of Malden Mass defeated Trinkie Plensing of Staten Island in a 12 round bout in New York. In Wilkes Barre Pa Jack Hennett beat Bobby Walker in the third round. Meadville Braves plan 1023 season opener at Meadville diamond under manager W J Puckett as they seek new local club allies. Training set to begin at Athletic Park on April 5 with James Town Morty and others invited.
Fragmented report discusses professionalism in Olympic boxing with British objections to Jean Vermeulen and potential matchups. It references Dempsey, Cor, Ray, and others, noting debates on amateur status and the role of money in sport, with anecdotes about Hoppe and billiards.
A promotional note promises a gold watch after collecting 30 bags and 500 votes by March 15. Readers could earn prizes including a twenty year guaranteed watch or a gallon of Levant Ice Cream, with locations listed for purchase.
In Pottsville, the final score stood 38 to 47 with 227 at halftime as Pottsville rested in the last ten minutes allowing opponents to shoot. Western 29 Upicin 23 Dartmouth 32 Columbia 28 Yale 22 Princeum 21 Williams 52 Rochester 21. Hockey tied Pennsylvania 2 Cornell 2 bo a A. % Candin Club 1. The Tuscaroat Indians meet the Keystones tonight after a loss at Oil City 57 to ? The redsking fought early but trailed as Oil City's tossers pulled away late. Patterson brothers led efforts with Chief Paster scoring seven from the floor.
Mlond cells Increave TH hambee Blood Im meluive vamtadul. The text reads as a damaged advertisement or medical claim from 1820s era style, touting a medicine with claims of curing rheumatism and boosting vitality. It mentions a large size bottle and pricing variations, lacking clear verifiable facts or sources.
The Anti Saloon League faced a political challenge in Albany as M Y Yeh and Wallace Mires accused the league of acting via political channels. Court actions sought to compel the league to report finances and expenses to the secretary of state, with William L Anderson named in the proceedings and a $100,000 claim referenced.
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