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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1924

Page

6

Keystones edge Lancaster in close last-night battle

Keystones narrowly defeated Lancaster 87 to 95 in a hard fought Staty Arnone court game. Star players Williams Miller Jones and Young led the attack while Waward Slices sparked the Keystones in the late stages as both teams traded leads and foul shots.

Bietie Tagioenaires Throsha Bate Topor Miller Fotlayyodd Tee Williams Mit Ges Tories Akedorane Waward Breil Tidnbs Frartsteek Bancésté Keyatones Miller H Jones Muto Motiurst Mott Melugh Klee Keystones Wile Tinnis Tones Fotile Wittlauny Nik Jones Ghorn Young Wheat Refeice Doney Geiger

Slattery Edges Stribling in Six-Round Win

In Buffalo last night Jimmy Slattery defeated Young Stribling in six rounds after a fast finish. Slattery, a Georgia light heavyweight, proved stronger in the later stages and secured the decision over Stribling.

United Pros Buffalo Young Stribling Georgia Jimmy Sliwre Wearald Baffalo

Rickard Faces Probe Over Ticket Scalping Allegations

New York boxing authorities prepared to open an inquiry into claims by Tom O Rourke that Tex Rickard scalped his own fight tickets. commission chairman George Brower said the investigation would proceed, with Rickard expected to testify and ready to present evidence. He pledged to reveal receipts from major events and push for full public reports.

New York Boxing Commission Tom O'Rourke Rickard Chance Henry J. Farrell United Press Star New York Tex Rickard District Attomes George Brower O'Rourke Commission Hot Springs Tate Ruth New York Yankens Ruth

Referee Decision Sparks Booing in Scranton Bout

In Scranton Pennsylvania on February 26 fans booed the referee after a ten round boxing match between Pep O Brien of Scranton and Willis Devaney of Scotland. Devaney trailed 7 rounds to 3 with two rounds even as the decision went to O Brien.

Scranton Pep” O'Brien Scanton Decian Willis Devaney Scotland Devanney

Cleveland boxer Dearco defeats Pedell in slow ten round bout

Cleveland fighter Dearco won a ten round decision against Lou Pedell at the Southside Market last night. The bout was slow with limited action and several clinches throughout the rounds.

Dearco Cleveland Bedell Pittsburgh Tech Luje Dereo Lou Pedell Southside

N Y Produce Market Prices And Varied Dairy Goods

United Press dispatch lists prices for produce and dairy at a New York market. Items include flour pork lard raw sugar refined sugar coffee dressed poultry butter and cheese with several regional notes and varied quality grades. Multiple goods trade at steady or special market rates and price ranges appear for butter tubs and dairy products.

Middlewest Ioke Santos

Goldammer Leads in Ta City Bowling Meet

The Goldammer team led the field as the Howling squad, Marcus Mustiarmens and Garrison Cigars competed for top honors. Belmont Creacents opened strong, placing fourth in the early games with solid pin totals and momentum for the season.

Goldamner Mustiarmens Porta Mulldla Lhe Garrison Cigars Hanwthorne Bowling Association Gnerison Belmont Creacents Acd

Estate Claim Notice For Erle County Inquiries

Notice is given that letters testamentary on the estate of Bie ek are granted to Lydia Van Dresar and Electrie Wh, executrixes. Persons indebted to the estate or holding claims should promptly present them to the executrices at 2nd Avenue, Corry, Pa, to ensure settlement without delay.

Bie Erle Couns Parsons Lydia van Dresar Bectrie Second Avenue Corry, Pai

All Syracuse Fiveets to Visit Oil City Thursday

All-Syracuse five will invade Oil City for a Thursday night basketball game with the Keystones. The Syracuse squad, featuring ex-college and former high school stars, is tied in the series with the Rochester Centrals and has recent wins and losses against strong teams.

Slorehants Oil City AllSyracuse Chi Keystonen Lincoln Sycacusa Rochester Centrals Jolly Majors New York Fort Wayne Butler Yvight Jamestown Slaters Merchants Five All Syraluse Club Syracuse N.Y Merchants New Yorkers All-Syracuse Excollege Igh School

Carpentier to Fight Townley in Vienna on April 27

Georges Carpentier former European heavyweight champion is matched to meet Arthur Townley British heavyweight in a headline bout set for Vienna on April 27 announced today. The match ups signal a major post era clash expected to draw boxing fans from across Europe. Townley seeks to capitalize on Carpentier’s veteran ring craft as both pursue a decisive victory in the Austrian capital.

Dempsey to Undergo Minor Operation Today

World heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey will undergo a minor operation today. He expects to leave for California after a rest of two or three days.

Dempsey New York Jack Dempsey California

Vaccarelli Beats Brown In Six Round Featherweight Fight

New York featherweight Tony Vaccarelli defeats Mickey Brown over six rounds in a decisive decision win. Vaccarelli controlled the action with accurate punches and outwardly dominant defense throughout the bout in New York.

Mickey Brown Tony Vaccarelli New York

Training Camp Scribs By United Prete

Sarasota and Clearwater report scattered notes from spring camps as players report, weigh-ins proceed, and managers push workouts. Hoisted themes include readiness hints from Ruth and others, with sporadic updates on rosters, holdouts, and early conditioning.

Wives Barred From Training Camps as Pirates Holdouts

Wives left at home during training camps sparked unrest among Pirates with two holdouts delaying signings. Charley Grimm and pitcher Wilbur Cooper refused to sign contracts, unhappy over rules denying wives access to the camp. The team debates terms as negotiations near a settlement at Paso Robles.

Pepe Eee Obaye Hye Hald-Butt Pirates Charley Grimm Wilbur Cooper Bunny To Dreriss Paso Roblix

Huggins Leaves for New Orleans Training Camp

Miller Hugging, manager of the Yankees, left New York for Cincinnati to rest at home before heading to the New Orleans training camp. The team is reportedly holding out as discussions and recommendations continue.

Huggins New Orleans New York Miller Hugging Yankees Cincinnati Yanke

Eddie Roush Signs Three Year Cincinnati Contract

Eddie Roush, star Cincinnati outfielder, signed a new three year contract. He accepted the terms several days ago and will leave Saturday for training camp.

Eddie Rousch Cincinnati Eddie Roush

Gorman Retires After National and International Triumph

Champion skater Charles Gorman announces retirement after a rousing reception following his win at the American National and International championships in front of about 10,000 fans. The Panadian star confirms plans to end competitive skating.

O'Dowd Stops Kane In Seventh At East Chicago Card

In East Chicago Mickey O Dowd knocked Jack Kane down twice in the sixth round and won a ten round result. Chicago's Warie Smith defeated Joe Cline of Oklahoma by decision in another feature.

Jack-Kane Mickey Chicago Trid Mickey O Dowd Atuneiy Ind Laryghed Jack Sane O'Dowd Kane Iger Joe Cline Tours Warie, Smith Oklahoma

Notice of Charter Application for Individual Stationers Inc

Notice is given that an application will be made to the Governor of Pennsylvania on March 24, 1924 at 10 a.m. by Arthur D. Colegrove Arch C. Lyons and Kathryn McMahon for a charter of Individual Stationers Incorporated a manufacturing and stationery firm. The corporation will engage in printing engraving embossing and selling stationery greeting cards and related articles and seek all rights under the 1874 Act and amendments.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvanany Arthur D. Colegrove Arch C. Lyons Kathryn 117 McMahon Stationers Incorporated

Weyland Dean Signs Contract From M G Raw

New York report says Weyland Dean signed a contract for Major League play after being purchased from the Louisville American Association club. The document was received at the Slant office, confirming the deal and the pitcher’s immediate status.

Weyland Dean M’graw New York Louisville American Association

VOLLEYBALL GAMES SET FOR STATE ARMORY NIGHT

The Tannery equuit will meet the Railroaders in the first game at 7 o'clock tomorrow night. The Radiator and Guignon teams meet in the second match, Ajax and Kurte at 6, and Corry, Jamestown and Company Avextattes in the finale. Milks Hazel Knowlton visits Juanestown for five days.

Equuit State Armory Ajax Kurte Corry, Jamestown and Company Avextattes

Executrix Notice for Franke Brooks Estate Alpha

Rhoda Florence Brooks announces letters testamentary granted to independent executor for the estate of Franke Brooks. All debts must be settled and claims presented to Don P. Smith attorney at 40 Cameron Block Cony Pennsylvania.

Hank Hooks Franke Brooks Rhoda Florence Brooks Don P. Smith Cameron ‘Block Cony Pennsylvania

Saviola Falls To Schneider In Bout At Ohio Card

In a tense pro boxing card, Joe Saviola of Buffalo was outpointed by Bert Schneider with a unanimous decision after six rounds. The bout featured heavy exchanges with Saviola landing some notable punches but Schneider maintaining control and rallying in the later rounds. In another lightweight bout, Phil O'Dowd of Columbus scored a nine round win over Niutt Sayor.

Mort Mattent Boaly Nimiur Tammy Haare Pupwilrdie Joe Paviolt Huffalo Bert Schneider Copleiny Real Welton Jon Saviol Iil Helger Schieidh Joe Scheider Mikbrection Schneider Cap Schmeides Saviola Suiiola Schneier Say Folumnus Ohio Phil O'Dowd

Carter's Medicine For Children’s Health Promoted

Fragmentary advertisement touts Carter's products for children's health including stomach bowels and liver care. Mentions home remedies and parental endorsements with faded pricing references.

Carter Dad

Whalen Begins Six Month Jail Sentence

Whalen begins a six month jail term after conviction on a liquor violation. Judge Hirt imposed the sentence in Allegheny workhouse lines. The case involved party officials and testimony from Deputy Sheriff Sheri Hyown. the defendant had been confined since the arrest and is to serve the term in county jail.

Petar Lolfman Sheri Priinys

Dougherty Dies Monday At Home

Samuel Ly Dougherty, aged years, died at his home 24 Concord Street Monday night after an illness spanning years. A janitor at the Concord school building, he had long been a penitent of the city. Survived by his wife and daughter Miss Maria Dougherty of Chicago. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home, with interment in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Samuel Ly Doushinety Concord Steget Pawgherty Concord Maria Dovigherty Chiscaigo Pine Grove

Public Sale at Perry Middleton Purit Spring Creek Station

The undersigned offer at public sale on Thursday Feb 10 a.m. at Perry Middleton Purit Spring Creek station. Items include harnesses plows hay racks wagons churns and many farm tools. Terms: cash or security. lunch provided. auctioneers Henry Hollis and Will Burci with John Hammond clerk.

Perry Middleton Purit Spring Creek Ench Henry Hollis Will Burci John Hammond AW. Clark

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