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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1934
Page
2
Three area high school teams clash in tonight’s schedule as Clymer High reserves face Pomé roy rivals on the New York stats floor while St Edward’s moves to Greenhills for a Diocesan League opener. Greenville, Corry and North East teams also feature in regional matchups.
Albion High powered to a 21 to 19 victory over Milorecks in a tight county league game coached by Gus Anderson. The result signals Berger's Plitt as a strong contender for the southern division crown while Millcreek aims for the northern honors. Vermite tine on Whit pie Southern league rivals loom as a major factor. George Sauer, Nebraska star, eyed a wrestling shift as he trained near Ray Steele, with Steele praising the athlete’s potential for mat glory. Pro football’s Dave Nesbit, once at Washington, reflects on aging players and college choices. Mayville High’s cage team posted a strong 4-game run through New England, under Cameron, defeating Woodstock and Springfield while dropping to Bartford. Continued sports news covers boxing at Motor Square Garden, bowling league marks, and local pro figures, adding to the region’s vigorous winter season.
George Lott, Chicago tennis player and Davis Cup member, is satisfied with a tenth place in the U S Lawn Tennis Association list. Ralph Westcott protests to USLTA president William M Fischer over Lott's ranking below beaten players Greg Mingin Sidney Wood and Bryan Grant. National rankings will be discussed at the annual meeting in Pittsburgh in February.
In an outdoor arena Rosenbloom and Goodwin prepared for a 12 round bout as the lightweight contenders faced off. The event featured Maxie Be enbliuny and Bob Couwhy as supporting figures while critics noted the planned two round muar-litle bout between unknowns.
Pasadena Calif reports show Fordham and Columbia Universities earned about 25000 dollars from a Rose Bowl football game tie in New Years Day. Pittsburgh Pirates eye signings of George Saur Nebrap News fullback Ed Danowski Fordham flash Beattie Feathers Tennessee halfback to boost their lineup.
Henry McLemore reports that the New York State Athletic Commission orders a wrestling inquiry amid allegations involving Hack Pfeffer and Mons Curley. The piece, sprinkled with caricature and farce, hints at prearranged matches and a wider controversy over exhibitions versus real contests.
Pittsburgh reports Teddy Yarosz Pennsylvania middleweight champion to defend his title in a 16 round match February 2 at Madison Square Garden. Opponent Jimmy Smith of Philadelphia earned the right by defeating Young Terry Newark, with the bout finalized by managers Beck Rigmont and Lew Rigmont.
Company A plans a Sunday afternoon basketball game at the State Armory. The Rite Juniors of Union Aity are booked for one game, with continued Sunday sessions anticipated. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.
William Tilden named Henri Cochet of France as the greatest opponent he ever faced and listed his top ten amateurs and professionals. The others named include Norman Brookes Rene LaCoste Hans Nussie Vincent Richards Jean Borotra Bo Norris Williams Bruce Barnes and Karel Kozaciuh.
In Jamestown on January 5 the Jamesown Business College basketeers lost 63 to 16 on their home court. Corry Company A displayed accurate shooting led by Long and Ed Hamilton for the visitors, dominating the contest with superior scoring and defense.
Aleit Tisula of Scottdale Pa owner of the Springfield team in the Middle Atlantic League says the club will remain in the league for a third year and notes last season's loss was about 3000. Basketball scores from various colleges follow with Tech, Purdue, Arizona, and Notre Dame among others posting results.
A garbled report claims Romania unveils a new play writer premier amid controversy. It mentions figures like George Tatutranhih and references anti-Semitic sentiment and commerce concerns. The text is fragmented with nonsensical phrases and lacks clear events or outcomes.
Salt Lake City January 5 Jack Dempsey former heavyweight champion and wife Hannah Wilkes stage star continued their trip to New York after revealing they expect a child next summer The couple was in Nevada when the news surfaced with their arrival from Los Angeles.
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