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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1939

Page

6

Beavers Face Franklin Five In Junior High Clash

Corry holds slim hopes as Beavers pursue upset against last year’s Sec Von champions Franklin. Coach Byler deploys Reynolds Williams Sutton Greene with McElroy or Cragg, while Franklin counters with Gent Beggs Sanford and Woodburn. Preliminary at 7:15, varsity at 8:30. other league games include Rocky Grove at Meadville and Union City at Titusville.

Ue Beavers Franklin Beavers Corry Ann Wnet Meadville Frankling Invaders Russ Byler Rory Reynolds Chuck Williams Paul Sutton Venten Pat Greene Bob Williams Rocky Grove Unijon City Titusville

Drie Bowling Tournament Opens at Commodore Alleys

Erie bowling scene features Twenteth annual Drie Bowling Association tourney with 158 teams last year, four divisions A to D, entry fees and team averages rules under the American Bowling Congress, with February 28 opening date and February 26 as tentative closing day. Also reports Corry High and Franklin Union City sections, Corry club membership drive to 200, and Don Miller’s arrest work in illegal sports activities.

Swi Alen Crerall Fanti Tiree Printlang Rag Enteles Corry-Jamestowns Aero Supply Margi Rod and Gun Club Ralph Weicht Floyd Mars Patterson Kramer Balog Hughes Ov Keppel Me Kolstee Ail Metray Palmer Corry-Jamestown R Welcht Kennedy Sheppard Bell Nagel Ormsby Hayes

Lee Sheppard Defeats Pine In Ten Round Bout

Lee Sheppard, 134 of Cleveland, beat Lloyd Pine, 131 of Akron, in ten rounds. Clea McNeal, 140 of Los Angeles, stopped Hank Pershing, 198 of Cleveland, in the third of their four round clash. Sammy Lombardo, 137 of Cleveland, defeated Young Geotty, 121 of Akron, in four, while Jimmy Dean, 137 of Evie, knocked out Tony Como, 141 of Oi City, in the first of a four round bout.

Ers Di—Nee Sneppara Cleveland Lloyd Pine Akron Clea McNeal Los Angeles Hank Pershing Sammy Lombardo Young Geotty Jimmy Dean Evie Tony Como Oi! City

New Yorker Leads Round Robin in World Three Cushion

Joe Chamaco of New York holds a commanding lead in the world three cushion billiards championship round robin after two more victories over Charles McCourt of Cleveland. Chamaco won 50 to 57 in 57 innings and 60 to 38 in 58 innings, running his record to six wins.

Joe Chamaco New York Charles McCourt Cleveland Chamaco Sese Ee Corot Ae

Booster Games Highlight City League This Thursday

The Corry City League seeks funds Thursday with Booster Night events on the Junior High floor. Tickets cost 25 cents as Aeros versus Corry Jamestown and Franz Furniture versus The Raymonds promise close, competitive showdowns. Civic Employee's Association and local teachers urge support to sustain the season.

The Civic Association Joiner High School Bowater Lickets Corry Basketball League Salles Sreewar Eros Corry-Jamestown Franz Furniture Raymonds City Cage Civic Employee's Association Aeros Raymond

Kasper Keglers Defeat Motors in APBA Meeting News

January 31 report notes Walter Johnson re elected president of the Association of Professional Baseball Players of America. The group voted to move its headquarters to Chicago and affirmed leadership amid organizational changes.

Johnson Los Angeles Association of Professional Baseball Players of America Walter Big ‘Tra N) Johnson Chicago

Angott Battle Set Against Brink In Ten-Round Bout

Sammy Angott from Louisville and Washington Pa lightweight returns to action tonight in a ten round bout with Eddie Brink of Scranton Pa The match follows Angotts sensational knockout victory last week over Joey Perrando of Jersey City in a dramatic win for Angott as he keeps his rising streak alive in the circuit.

Pittsburgh Jan Tres Joey Perrando Jersey City Sammy Angott Louisville Washington Eddie Brink Scranton

Early Foot Is Ruination of Thoroughbreds

Herbert Bayard Swope, chairman of the New York Racing Commission, blamed hard tracks and too many sprint races for the early breakdown of thoroughbreds in the United States. He contrasted US practices with England where starts are timed less aggressively and horses race longer. He noted age differences and questioned racing days and endurance across nations.

United Prise New Yorkte America England Herbert Bayard Swope New York Racing Commission New York State Racing Commission New York Mevearns Swope Takise Riglund

Basketball scores mix with partial results

Reading shows scattered college basketball results including Fordham 43 over Georgetown 24 and Duquesne 47 Teel 34. Other lines mention Minnesota, Chicago, Town and South Dakota with unclear pairings or incomplete scores.

Fordham Georgetown Town South Dakota Minnesota Chicago Duquesne Teel

Fragrant Delights in Deli Case Offerings

A list highlights selection of cured and sliced meats including slab bacon, sugar cured pork chops, center cut frankfurters, sliced bacon, Sunnyfield kraut, and bulk items.

Cunningham to Lead Penn Relays Mile Field

Glenn Cunningham of Kansas will race in the Penn Relays mile at the second annual Penn Athletic Club indoor track meet in Windsor. Meet director Lawson W. Robertson announced the field will include Den Los and Cluel among others as Cunningham seeks to repeat his indoor mile record run of 4 0 4 4.

Philadelphia Glenn Cunningham Kansas Penn

Pop Warner Out of Position at Stanford University

Cal January 31 Glenn F Pop Warner, veteran football coach after 44 years in the business, is out of a job near the college campu s. He resigns from Temple University and says he would consider offers, denying a promised Stanford post and insisting he knew nothing of such reports.

United Press Stanegrd University Cal Glenn Warner Claud E Tiny) Phornhill Starvord Walner Temple University Philadelphia Stanford

Bettina Fox to Meet for Light Heavyweight World Title

Bettina from Beacon New York and Tiger Fox of Spokane Washington sign today for a Friday night bout to be recognized by the New York Boxing Commission as the light heavyweight world championship final of a commission tournament to select a successor to John Henry Lewis who lost his crown after refusing to meet Fox, with the National Boxing Association still recognizing Lewis.

New York Mello Betfing Beacon N. Y Tiger Deus Fox Spokane Wash New York Boxing Commission John Henry Lewis Fox National Boxing Association John Henry

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