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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1923
Page
7
A chaotic sports page notes a benefit card event with High five and India League five mixing in a main event. It mentions football and baseball figures, boxing, rowing, and Harvard and Yale athletic rulings, plus coaching and eligibility adjustments.
Keystone basketball players drill at the Armory at 6 15 tonight as they prep for Meadville with a strong lineup expected. Meadville has defeated St Marys Cadets and features Kerr David Kofford and other regional stars. The home game starts at 8 90 with a preliminary match between Radiator and Raymond Maulanturny Co. Tonight's schedule shift came from Railroad men.
Executor's notice announces Letters Testamentary issued for Jennie Wheeler estate in Corry Pennsylvania. Creditors urged to prove claims and debtors to settle accounts by the estate's administrator and attorney.
Tommy Gibbons filed an official challenge with the New York Boxing Commission for a heavyweight title fight against Jack Dempsey, offering a 2500 dollar certified check and aiming for a March bout in Madison Square Garden. Promoter Tex Rickard plans to match Gibbons with Dempsey if he wins and to stage the winner against Harry Willard or Luis Firpo later.
New York report notes Princeton’s 1922 season yielded intercollegiate titles in football, soccer, basketball, water polo, golf and polo. The Tigers’ gridiron triumph stands out among six major championships as Harvard Yale and others vie for dominance in various sports.
A marketing item from N. S. Ames & Co endorses Parisian Sage for hair care. The ad claims regular use makes hair soft thick and lustrous and targets leading society readers.
An old advertisement urges readers to heed nature’s warning signs and take Beecham’s Pills to clear indigestion, constipation, and biliousness. The copy claims 80 years of use by families for stomach liver and bowel disorders and directs readers to purchase at druggists for 25 and 50 cents.
Jamestown fans saw the Spirals win over the Erie Cadets by 251 to 25 at the High School, extending lead early as the Pennsym pmilms surged ahead. In Scranton Damie Lawrence of New York lost to Frankie Farmer in Pittston after ten rounds.
Sheffield comes to town for a decisive home game against the High five. Warren County hosts a strong lineup as Bentley and Duffy expected to start with Weicht at center and Wieming and Group in defense. The locals aim to rebound after a recent loss to Keystones and extend a three game win streak for the visitors.
In a tight industrial league match, Corry Jamestown defeated Nunnery 36 to 27. The game stayed neck and neck as each side led at times before Mountain's punch sealed the win.
Shenandoah reports the Industrial All Stars lineup set for tomorrow’s boxing match with High School. Gilson Ray Ponds Long Railroad forwards Sroupe Radbitor center Ritter Turnbuckle guard Shase Raymonds guard in reserve Walters RR Dugan Raymond Co Hoanes Ra ntor. Pat K C Sullivan of Shenandoah beat Frankie Britton of Philadelphia in ten rounds. Frankie Perro of Shenandoah defeated Al Willis of Mt Carma in a fast right round bout.
Boxers like McAuliffe and others argue present fighters train for longer bouts while old timers recall 15 round limits. They note scientific hitting and skilled technique mark the modern game, predicting potential dramatic matchups among Leonard Vendler, Greb Gibbons Tunney, and Benny.
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