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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1931
Page
9
Wanted young man with a high school diploma for cost work. Write in own handwriting stating age qualifications and salary expected. Address Box 100 care Journal. Also, several sale and rental notices appear with items and properties in Corry Pennsylvania.
Carr High School basketball teams swept Cathedral High for the 1930 81 season. The varsity won 11 10 in a hard fought game and the Cathedral reserves fell 21 16. Also noted is a Friday clash at Sheffield between Bradford and the Wolverines with Sheffield on a five game win streak and Bradford undefeated in four.
Lawrence Park rifle team of Erie defeated Cambridge Springs Seniors 1164 to 1108 in a Northwestern Pennsylvania League match. Loder’s offhand 243 tied a league record, with Tallman, Defoe, Wilson and Wheeter contributing solid scores for the visitors. Cambridge Springs top scorers included Anderson and Castle as the seniors battled to close the gap.
A historic ad promotes Aspiroids capsules as a tasteless cold treatment. The copy claims they correct acidity, reduce severity, relieve headaches, and stimulate laxative action. It notes capsules are too small to contact taste receptors and emphasizes Rexall Crown Stores as the seller.
A Wednesday evening basketball doubleheader at St Edward's Hall showcases Knights of Columbus versus Company B from Meadville and Keystones against Penney Store Five of Warren. Company B has shown a strong winter record while Warren's Penney squad includes veteran cage players. Returns promise lively attendance as other features are planned alongside the program.
In Rumzon New Jersey Eadymore defeated Herman Weiner of Baltimore by knockout in the second round of a ten round bout. In Cleveland Mickey Cohen and Ollie Bartlett fought to a six round draw. In New York Sid Silas outpointed Joey Paradise in six rounds. Eddie Frisco fought in Albany.
Company A basketeers start a three game out of town spree at Clymer tonight facing the Flying Dutchmen in a tough test. The Soldiers then travel to Jamestown Business College and Oil City to meet the Howitzers, Jamestown, and Oil City foes respectively, with the Oil City game marking their first appearance there this season.
Heavyweight champion Max Schmeling leads a 58-stop barnstorming tour across 15 states starting February 10 in Baltimore. Schmeling will box, referee, or appear in person to boost interest in the Schmeling Stribling title fight and enrich his circle. The Ritz Five meets Wantshouse in Union City after a Westfield win.
The Easterbrands of Jameston posted a team score of 3072 last night with game scores 1042 985 and 1083. Four players surpassed 200 averages led by Crissy with 216 and Web bage with 408. Location noted as 3122 213 East Smith Street.
Waynesburg College defeated Allegheny College 30 to 26 after two overtime periods in Waynesburg on January 20. The game was tied 26 apiece at the end of regulation. in the first extra period both teams scored two points, and in the second Waynesburg edged Allegheny 3 to 2 to claim the win.
Erie Jan 20 Academy Lions travel to Strong Vincent tonight for a city and district contest aiming to extend an unbeaten streak. The 8 15 PM tipoff follows consecutive wins and a recent upset by the Colonels raises slight upset hope.
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