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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1933
Page
2
Ramblers eye a chance at the Ritzies in a forthcoming tournament as coach and staff push for intensive practice to weld a new lineup. The squad features newcomer Sikor and veteran guard Myers among others as they build toward early season aims and local league prep.
Beavers overpower Clymer 29 to 13 in a strong finish. Local team dominance shown by steady offense and tight defense as Beavers surge after a slow start. Stars include Crowley and Daye contributing key points, with Tharpee directing guards and Culver scoring for Clymer.
James H Sleepy Jimi Crowley, famed Notre Dame figure and Michigan State coach, signs a three year Fordham Rams contract to lead the team for spring training. He succeeds Major Franj Caymmaugh who resigned for health reasons after 18 years. Crowley will be aided by Glenn Gatveary as assistant. Crowley’s pay is set at 11000, with a 3100 rise over his MSU deal.
Funeral services for William Sid Gleason famed Philadelphia athlete and baseball star will be held Saturday at the home of his daughter. He died Monday night at age 41. John McGraw, president of the New York Giants and a friend of Gleason, will attend.
Arbor Mich. college players dominate Japan tour, says Hay L Fisher coach of Michigan Wolverines. He praises Japanese ballplayers as great athletes and sportsmen, noting their disciplined, Bushido-influenced style while highlighting the Wolverines' encounter with them.
Former Dartmouth standout Bristum remains active in athletics as a college coach and former BU player Cochrane also features in the note. Lane advances in hockey with the Indian-American league and attends Hes ton College Ler Schoot as part of his ongoing sports career.
Opening matches staged at Finch Billiard Parlors as Skinner and Willett win the American opener and Blair and Dogan take the national contest. Early leads and steady play mark the start as players like Paulson McElroy Barresi Allen Reed Phelps and others prepare for tonight’s twin bill. A strong gallery watches the lively cloth and the growing pocket billiards interest in the event.
University of Pittsburgh team members were entertained lavishly after a Rose Bowl win over California. Noted stars Heay Francies, Joe B. Boon, James Castiey and Geokee Breny joined dinner at the Bull Pen before the van started home via the Santa Fe with a stop at Grant Canyon.
A brief medical update from New York notes no change in the condition of Amos Slage, a seven year old associated with American football circles. The report emphasizes stability as attendants refrain from changes in his bronchial and respiratory state.
Keglers of the Corry City Bowling League resume tonight with 13 matches after a holiday suspension. Corry-Lanestown faces Kelsten's at Fale Ave, in a tight race for early standings. Aero Supply leads the pack, while Covey Tamestown and Kelsten’s chase, with One Cite Bank and Recreation Alley also on the schedule this week.
In a crowded St. Wich arena gym scene Henry McLemore notes Jack Sharkey posing for cameras amid talk of Max Schmeling and James Dempsey. Sharkey derides Schmeling as yellow and reflects on past refusals while taunting Dempsey. He asserts boxing needs a challenger and exits to let photographers work as the belt glints. A separate NY item reports Sam Charles driving for a hole in one at City Park.
Rumors say Babe Ruth may have his colossal 75 000 salary cut to around 50 000 this season. An authoritative source hints the veteran slugger could accept a lower pay while others press for belt tightening at the clubs. Colonel Ruppert and magnates reportedly push for savings, fearing Ruth’s big deal blocks further reductions.
In Salem Oregon coach Spee Keane of Willamette University trims his basketball squad to 11 after last year’s players. Meanwhile in Atlanta Georgia on January 4 a duckpin bowler named Harry Cavan set near record scores of 256 243 and 213 across three games.
Braves announce a free baseball school for Greater Boston youths to foster amateur play and future major league talent. President T. F. Fucks endorses the program as Braves Field hosts lessons by past masters, with 1941 season prospects and scouting staff present.
Wil A Miansum posted a score of 234 nearly matching last night’s practice shoot at the Corry House Gun Club. The same marksman, Wok Mhedy, also noted. Israelson was ineligible after previously winning the award. The article lists Ist MIEHUS as the writer of the scores.
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