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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1936
Page
6
Corry Beavers coach Bill Miers fields a new lineup as they prepare for a tonight junior high clash with Waterford, aiming to prove their strength after a setback from the invaders. A lot rides on the light shed by this game to gauge the team’s progress and outlook.
About 120 rabbits were liberated in waste lands near the vicinity yesterday afternoon under the auspices of Corry and Cun Wh colber aléngith W. Walter Partleys, game protector. Several animals were freed across poorland at the locality.
Aero Supply’s bowling squad jumped into a three game lead last evening with a clean sweep over National Bank, paced by Krone who posts a 200 average. Keister’s quintet dropped to a tie for second with Corry Darmestown Keglers, led by Burn with a 207 average, taking three games from Keister.
Corry High meets Waterford tonight on the junior high floor after an upset loss. Coach Bill Myers reshaped the lineup featuring Gulick Roelofs Paulson Curtis and Hurlburt as starters. Beavers return with a tougher squad and aim to prove the improved play is real. The second team faces Waterford’s Yannigans in the 7 15 pre game.
Rome January 14 Italy will not compete in the 1936 Davis Cup matches due to sanctions imposed on Italy by the League of Nations. The Italian tennis federation said the decision was announced yesterday and that players from sanctioning nations would not be invited to Italian tournaments.
Rod and Gun Club will hold a Friday meeting in the club rooms on South Street to elect officers. The session, postponed from two weeks ago due to good attendance, now proceeds with all members urged to attend.
Danno O Mahoney of Ireland threw Chief Little Wolf of Colorado Hank Barber of Boston tossed Jake Paterson of Syracuse N Y Ivan Manager of San Francisco drew with Sergei Kalmikoff of Serbia in a chaotic Madison Square Garden card featuring multiple bouts and no clear victor.
Eddie Cool, 188, Philadelphia, won a 10 round decision over Fritzie Ziglé, 101-2, in Pittsburgh last night damaging Cool’s right eye. Ziglé led early with a sharp left, but Cool protected his optic and prevailed as a heavy favorite. Other Pittsburgh results included Ferrone defeating Verge and Oznik and Raffa drawing.
In South Bend Indiana on January 14 at Notre Dame’s 16th annual civic testimonial dinner for the football team Rev Hugh O Donnell vice president told about 1000 attendees that critics overstate the problem of overemphasis in college athletics He said overemphasis is greatly exaggerated and that no university has a right to bar public attendance at athletic events.
Dr Marvin A Stevens former Yale player and coach signs a five year contract to coach New York University's football team the longest in NYU history. Stevens stated the new document was signed yesterday with terms not announced. Nearby basketball results include Pennsylvania over Howard 26 24 Dartmouth over Yale 27 23 and several other games.
Jourdet's Penn five defeated Harvard 26 to 24 in an Eastern Intercollegiate League game. Dartmouth beat Yale 27 to 23, as Penn rests with league play resuming later in the week while Columbia, Cornell, Princeton, and Yale also prepare Saturday matchups.
Jan 14 Joe Louis intensified his camp as he prepared for the Jan 17 clash with Charley Retzlaff. The Detroit native sparred six rounds at Traflon’s gym, prompting praise for renewed form, while Retzlaff also had a vigorous session, dispatching one opponent and battering two with his right. Both fighters plan a final workout tomorrow before easing up until fight night.
In Vern’s Five meet the Alley Stars on runways 2 while Van’s Aces clash with the Blue Ribbons and Lil’s Diamonds face Carrol’s Vanities in a busy Ladies Bowling League program at Recreation Alleys. Strong Vincent edges Cathedral Prep 59 to 19 on the West Side. Jamestown high school boys rally to beat Salamanca 26 to 15 in independent play.
Corry Jamestown defeated the High School squad 1144 to 1418. Leader Stanley Anderson posted a league high 237 with flawless offhand and kneeling series. Tonight Raymond’s end Korn Smax teams meet as classified ads push used furniture.
Mary Ellen Baer, wife of ex heavyweight champ Max Buer known as Maxie, rejects Lou Dero’s offer to return to wrestling. She cites fear of career damage and injuries after seeing rival Joe Makuciwicz’s brutal in-ring toll and recalls Maxie’s past defeats to Jim Braddock and Joe Louis.
Victor Weber of Germany defeated Curley Donchin of New York in New York Coliseum. George Becker of New York threw Henry Lasartes of France and Mile George of New York defeated Wendell O'Dell of May and Gammy Nichols of California. Salvatore Balbo of Italy drew with an unnamed opponent. In Washington, Eddie Mader of New York outpointed Billy Kretchel of Philadelphia. Steve Kadsh of Baltimore kayoed Kirie Burke of Washington, Joe Doty of Owntown, Pa., and Tease James of Farida in a four to two result.
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