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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1923
Page
7
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Rival Lookabaugh edged Clarence Jackson of Detroit in a decisive afternoon win while Jackson won the evening at a separate meet. Falls in football coaching stir with Ch nnglo Tush squad under premonition of a court decision. Pittshinch Dinsitow’s Ton McNamara, a former player, died suddenly in St Petersbuirg at age 40. Lorin Mutellenn, former national champion sprinter, equaled the world record for sixty yards, with notable finishes in short sprints. Giants contracts and radio deals loom as New York and Los Angeles sport sheets report on upcoming matches and signings.
United Pro quotes Kenesaw Landis and Bill McCarthy debating major league draft policy. The piece frames Landis as defender of minors’ rights and notes McCarthy’s combative leadership style, likening him to Ban Johnson in pursuing contract disputes. It contrasts penalties for players with harsher threats toward owners who break contracts.
Corry Boy Scouts win the Rotary offered cup for the Atlantic Supremacy Championship as Catholic troops lead. Episcopal and Keystones vie for second while Girl Scouts practice basketball and Presbyterian Catholic girls prep for Saturday night game. Methodist girls expect a comeback as league leadership is decided.
The Keppel family expresses gratitude to friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of their mother. Signed by Mr. and Mrs R B Keppel, Mr and Mrs A J Keppel, and Mr and Mrs B L Keppel.
Henry L. Farrell dispatch reports Tom O Rourke offering Jack Dempsey one million dollars for three bouts to be fought at the Polo Grounds between April and October. The proposal names Harry Wills as one opponent and候 others as Jess Willard Tom Gibbons or Joe Beckett. Tex Rickard stays silent but signals interest in closing Dempsey deal at Yankee Stadium or Jersey City arena.
Friday evening at the State Armory the Industrial League hosts two basketball games starting 7:30 with Turnpuckle against Railroad and U.S. Radiator versus Raymond Mfg Co. A volleyball match follows as RR plays Tannery in a Presbyterain symposium.
A bustling crowd of adults and schoolchildren packed the pave ment ice rink on West South Street last evening. By ten o’clock many skaters remained enjoying the sport as patronage remained strong, signaling the rink’s popularity and lively turnout.
Jamestown hosts the Keystones in a season opener against the Spirals with a return date on the Armory court next Monday. Key players include Willan, Bowers, and wiry shooters, sharpening a planned upset as Corry squad eyes fireworks and a tight defensive battle.
W Va Tethany and Washington & Jefferson outscored Bethany in a rough night of play. Ridge and St Marys drew attention with late rallies as teams across the region posted scores and noted upcoming games.
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