Boxer Joe Louis recounts brutal Braddock bout and hockey note
The article recalls Joe Louis describing his hard fought rounds with Braddock and the suggestion that Ali would prefer a fight in later days. It also includes a note on hockey's rising appeal in Northwestern Pennsylvania with Rangers Canadiens attendance figures and plans for Corry public rink. It reports Hank Marino relinquishing his bowling title, Ned Day challenging for the crown, and a Pennsylvania deer hunting and wildlife harvest summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hhim Ion
Braddock
Jim
Aly
Brafidoci
Brad Rock
Mahself
Farr
Joe
T. Berliner
Corry
New York City
Pennsylvania
Rangers
Canadiens
Montreal
Garden
Sonja Henie
Three teams tie for top in YMCA basketball league
Three teams share first in the City YMCA circuit after last night’s games at the junior high gym. Raymonds led by Red Taylor with 11 points beat Corry-James 17 to 15. Franz Furniture defeated Aero Supply 28 to 11, and Merchants beat St Edward’s Alumni 26 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymonds
Red Taylor
Corry-James
George Franz
Franz Furniture Club
Aero Supply
Merchants
St. Edward's Alumni
Reymonns
Franz
St. Ed's
Corry-Jamestown Merchants
Corry-James, Taylor
Caldwell J . Stroup Jackson
DeJean
Skinner Hovey
Hixson Pitcavage
Beagle
C Ity Acros
Gowell Mead
Hand
Williams
Cogswell Sears
Sears Moir
Swanték Mountain
Aeros
Daye
Burns Healed Without a Scar by San-Cura Ointment
An endorsement from Hattie S. Pitts of Washington DC touts San-Cura Ointment as curing a severe facial burn with no scarring. The ad claims quick healing for burns bruises cuts bites and other skin ailments and markets 5c and 60c jars at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suner
Hattie S. Pitts
Iowa Circle
Washington, D. C
Braddock Farr title clash draws 15000 at Madison Square Garden
United Press reports a 15,000 attendance forecast for the Braddock versus Farr 10 round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Tommy Farr is a 2-4-1 favorite over James J. Braddock, with odds reflecting the fighters’ recent forms and career crossroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Cameron
United Press
New York
James J. Braddock
Aving
Tommy Farr
Wales
Joe Louis
Jersey Hills
Farr
Braddock
Madison Square Garden
Bradcock
Heould
British Isles
Louis
Parr
Joe Tottis
Citizens Bank Keglers Win 3 From Electric
Citizens Bank ke glers defeated the Penn Electric squad in the Antler League last evening. Gassius Sears led the winners with a 199 average and a 161 game as the team totaled 2417 pins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Banc
Penn. Electric
Gassius Sears
Penn Electric
Ave. Scheppner
Maloney
Carnig
F. Kinley
Citizens Bank ' Chase
Sears
Keating
Parker
Sandstrom
Obra
Rockets Invade Oil City For Loop Game Clash
Titusville Rockets and Oil City are the league’s only unbeaten teams in Section 2 District 10 meeting at Oil City tonight. Oil City seeks a win to stay atop the standings, while Titusville aims to split the top spot with a victory. Oilers are 3–0 in league play and 9–0 overall, while Titusville has won both league games against Meadville and Corry. Meadville visits Franklin in another league matchup. Rocky Grove at Franklin has been moved to tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Fisher
Rockets
Titusville
Iud Wells
Oi City
Oil City
Oilers
Hes
Meadville
Corry
Franklin
Rocky Grove
Cambridge Bootblack Sign Causes Confusion
A Cambridge police report notes a bootblack with a sign claiming shines at six and ten cents. The boy explains the pricing as five cents per shoe, leaving the sign and rates unclear to passersby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Cambridge J
Bootlock
Morris Chapin Named President of Rod Gun Club
Morris Chapin was elected president of the Corry Rod and Gun Club at a meeting in the club's new rooms on North Center street. Clair Capwell became vice president, Herbert Carroll secretary and treasurer, Carl Nelson range officer, and Lloyd Stowe trustee for three years. Plans were made for a four team City Rifle League to start soon, with hopes for more teams and a walk‑in circuit. Interested participants should contact Arthur Knapp or Ralph Weigting before the week ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Chapin
Corry
Lloyd Meer Iimik
Chapin
North Center Street
Clair Capwell
Herbert Carroll
Carl Nelson
Lloyd Stowe
Arthur Knapp
Ralph Weichtng
Pasadena Open Golf Draws 260 Pros for $8,000
More than 260 professionals join a three day Pasadena open golf tournament at Brookside course with $8,000 prize. The field tees off as Fannie Thomson from Delaware, Pa., and Sam Snead from White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., draw major attention though Brookside favors accuracy over distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presa
Pasadena
Cal
Brookside Course
Faminie Thomson
Delaware
Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Brookside
Pirates Sell Pitcher Jim Weaver to Browns
Pittsburgh January 21 The Pirates owner William E. Benswanger announced the sale of right handed pitcher Big Jim Weaver to the St. Louis Browns in a cash deal. Weaver had spent three seasons with Pittsburgh and ten in the majors, with no price disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peece Pittsburgh
William E. Benswanger
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jim’ Weaver
St. Louis Browns
Weaver
Pirates
Browns
Benswanger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hank Marino
Ned Day
Milwaukee
Giarino
Lowell Jackson
St. Louis
Day
Marino
Cleveland
Joe Falcaro
Stein
Joe Miler
Buffalo
Faltaro
State Game Commission
Commonwealth
Toumet
Y.M.C.A
S J. Ed
Walsh
Baressl
Brigham
Sullivan Delmer
Sras
Sprover
Crame
Myera W. Hyots
Bracken
St. Edward’a
F. Byots
Zepka
Gurm‘nleton
Ring For Good
CORY
Eveready
All-Way Electric Co
Citizens Bank Keglers
Pittsbugh
Temple
Tech
Pittsburgh
Villanova
Duquesne
Bethany
St. Vincent
Brad Goce
Clem MicCarthy
Blue Network
Wweigh
Beavers
Bootblack
Federal Reserve System
the Bank
Rod-Gun Club
Jim Weaver
Bias Teat
Journal
Miller’s Pharmacy
C. E. Doane Hardware
Edta Kett
Patricia Worthisto
Tony Waring
Ruby
Tony Isin
Ted
Beas
Inal A
Webi
By Paul Robinso
Ae Elias
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!