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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1933
Page
2
Negotiations to field a stronger Beavers unit for the March 13 game against the rival Ramblers are underway. The Union City squad aims to assemble a five from Ramblers and Guardsmen contenders, eyeing a hotly contested showdown at the Armory in March.
Corry High School Beavers defeated Wesleyville 19 to 11 in a Beavers home game Saturday night at the Junior High gym. Daye led Corry with five field goals as the opening periods built a commanding margin. Wesleyville kept pace only in the late quar ters. Referee Tubbs officiated as Corry closed the game strong after a quiet third period.
Pitt fullback Johnny Soul, star of the University of Pittsburgh, died in St Francis Hospital from complications after appendicitis. The 1991 era athlete suffered after transfusions. team members Andy Whorm and coach Hyatily Midersin were mentioned in the obituary style note.
The upcoming A-D game has been postponed multiple times. City officials announce a new date set for Friday at the State Armory floor. Teams from Budles and other local groups are involved, with officers hoping this schedule will hold.
TenWal and the Ferns Brier Parlors clash on Tuesday in a ten game series opening at the Northside parlors with matches expected to draw big crowds. Fire fighters’ team, led by McEwan and Houser, seeks strong wins against the Minchies as managers name squads and potential fifth players for the opener at Hast May Street.
Uptied Press reports Freddie Miller the NBA featherweight champion from Cincinnati defends his title against Mexico’s Baby Argimendi in Los Angeles. The week’s boxing card features Miller’s bid to retain the crown amid a slate of regional bouts across the country.
Three distinct NFL franchise applications from Pittsburgh Teauchse were received during a two day session at the Fort Pitt hotel. Board president Joe F. Carry noted no final decision. state laws and Sunday play permissibility shape any local franchise. Cleveland and Cincinnati also seek entry as the league adapts rules to boost open play.
Chicago poised for a busy summer golf season led by Henry Radix and the District Golf Association. The United States Open and Women’s Open are slated for early June and late August respectively, with numerous events drawing local and visiting players as Chicago hosts a string of championships and tours at the city courses.
Corry will be represented by the Merchants nine in the Interstate Baseball League after an organization meeting at Warren on Sunday. Jamestown Orioles join Bradford, Warren, St Marys, and others in planning a league play starting late May with Sunday games.
Carnegie Foundation and Columbia University praised football reform amid concerns over finances and amateurism in college athletics. The Carnegie report cites financial strain and rising academic intensity. Columbia’s investigation finds the athletic system healthy while urging broader student participation and safeguards against undergrad influence in admissions.
The article notes Sarazen's tactical strokes and the shifting advantage during a metropolitan event. It references Ipins, Ditka, and a world champion dynamic, highlighting Sarazen's position on the course and his winter layout.
Company A guards overwhelmed Erie Naval Reserves 66-22 in a brisk afternoon tilt at the State Armory. Baressi Walters W Mountain Chase and Cady formed a high scoring unit as Mountain hit eleven field goals and Daily added seven, while Erie fought valiantly under a heavy handicap and tight defense.
Clarence Loveland led the Corry Rad and Gun Club to victory in Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League action, defeating the Lawrence Rover team on the last Avenue range by 474 to 111. Loveland posted 239 in sitting and prone, with Kilburger close behind at 238, as the high five for Corry totaled 92 points. The Corry club remains undefeated in league play as Meadyilles and the locals hold a clear edge in match scores over Crawford County rivals.
Erie Vincent and East clash in a season finale showdown as Bitter rivals battle for the Section 40 crown. Vincent expects a near capacity crowd with 240 reserved seats sold, defense and home court advantage shaping the outcome amid late ticket rush.
Corry High girls, recently formed under MM Smith, edged Little Valley 21 20 in a spirited prior game to the Corry Wesley Millsie varsity meet. The win boosts Corry after just their second season game, with tight defense and key plays from Shaver, Gumbleton, and Roe amid lineup changes.
The readable fragments list several states and regions including Massachusetts Louisiana Texas and Wyoming. Mentions of senators and elections appear unclear with many broken phrases and nonstandard spellings. The piece seems an OCR drop rather than a coherent report.
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