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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1926
Page
6
The era’s middleweight title scene features Greb as a favorite tonight plus reports from the Pronto Intercollegiate and other sports notes. Highlights include boxers Flowers and Renault, upcoming bouts, and local college athletics with senior players closing out careers as teams prepare for spring baseball in Warren.
International tennis prestige for the United States sinks as all but Tilden slip in Davis Cup play. The veteran seeks outdoor competition to revive U S standing and avert further loss of prestige.
In New York Henry L. Farrell reports the United States faces Davis Cup doubt after William Tilden loses to Rene La Costa and Jean Rosana in Paris matches. Henry notes Richards, Aloha, and Kynter may carry hopes in upcoming decisive meetings amid indoor tennis struggles and U S federation tensions.
United Press reports Tad Morean of Seattle world junior welterweight fights Don Davis of Los Angeles in a ten round bout at East Chicago arena tonight. Both fighters weighed 130 pounds and enter the ring with recent wins, while a Davis victory could boost his standing and a Moran loss might affect upcoming offers.
In a public gift, Fer John S. Bradner and Mrs. Marcia B. Bradner announce a $60,000 contribution for an Olean athletic stadium. The donation, tied to selling land rights on Mayo State streets, accompanies a taxpayers election where the city would pay about $40,000 for the site and early building costs. The Bradners are currently in California.
Miss Eileen Bennett, English star, won her quarterfinal over German champion Frau Nelly Neppach 62 26 2 in Monte Carlo. Bennett advances to face Helen Wills, American champion, in the semifinal round of the gold cup tournament.
Corry fans expect a strong display as the Rosies Mastswight face the Cleveland Rosenblums in Buffalo and Cleveland rosters feature Mickey and Jus Sé with strategic matchups setting up a major indoor court clash tonight. The Rosenblums travel next to Rochester and Washington for league tests amid high playoff stakes.
A timber of squads and coaches hurry to organize spring track meets in Warren with plans to field strong Orange and Eldeke teams. Officials expect competitive events as Warren and rival teams prepare for weekend meets and potential standout performances.
The Jamnstown Spirellas meet the Clymer Independents in Cymer tonight. The game centers on a late second-ball play with visitors Mall livea 1 40 12 scope listed in the readable fragment.
The High Schow Markettal team travels to Titusville for a clash against St This Hil hutket péis. The game follows a previous close loss by the locals and features Corry’s guard pair and forwards for a tough test. An introductory prelim at 7:30 p.m. precedes the main tilt.
Miniager Shields of the Cadets announced readiness to meet the Presbyterians in a competitive series at the State Armory. The Cadets, eyeing a slate of games, aim to prove themselves against college rivals while noting recent intercollegiate champions from New York. The piece hints at local programs and upcoming contests.
Landis remains undecided on his future plans amid a heated dispute between the American and National Leagues. Key owners led by Jacob Ruppert criticize the NL action on pitching restrictions, while the AL pushes for reforms and asserts the commissioner’s role in shaping the game’s governance. The controversy chills prospects for a swift resolution and could affect the World Series and league relations.
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