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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1925
Page
2
A scattered mix of boxing talk and college and club sports. Mentions include plans for a heavyweight bout at Greenshubs, Joe Machin commentary from the Erie Times, potential debuts and travel damages cases involving fighters, and various university teams including Harvard and Yale in track and basketball at multiple venues.
The Keystones fought well but were overmatched by the Cleveland Rosenblums, losing 83 to 27 at the State Armory. Rich and Williams led the Keys in a fierce opening, but the visitors pulled away late as the Rosens’ fast pace and steady shooting sealed the win.
United Press reports a proposed amateur rule tweak could allow star players William Tilden and Vincent Richards to remain active in major competitions. The change targets writers who are paid to cover events, allowing Tilden and Richards to keep working as tennis reporters while still complying with the rules.
Former college star Shindi O'Brien leads the Little Valley Micks against the Keystones at the State Armory on Wednesday. O'Brien, noted for a 27 point game against Colgate in 1922, anchors a strong lineup with Case and other regional standouts as they face the Keystone squad in a high curiosity matchup.
Local sports pages describe the Keystones arranging future battles with Brie Comite and other teams as manager Young probes booking options for a Saturday night event. Also noted is results from a recent boxing card in Pittsburgh with Ren ny Dominator and Jack Zivio among fighters, as Tendler earned a knockout in the late rounds.
Cadets defeat Meadville 60 to 20 in a hockey style score. Multiple players are named for scoring and substitutions. referee listed as Vautson. Toronto Jack Reddible Canadian middleweight champion knocked out Tracy Rton in Akron third round.
Readable fragments show a discount sale of pillow tubing sheets pillow cases blankets and related textiles. Items include pillow cases 2 and 43 inch universes, silk or wool items, blankets 60x70 and 72x80 inches, and mixed wool blankets with reduced prices and 10 percent discounts on select lots. Observed price points include $1.05 each and $6.99 per pair for certain blankets.
Paavo Nuvi known as the Flying Finn startled Erie crowds on a Saturday platform stunt. The cyclist and traveling writer for a New York paper drew attention with a bold performance, then rode two thousand miles via rail and sleeper trips before returning to New York in time for evening events.
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