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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1924
Page
2
Reports from regional baseball and track events recount a string of bad luck for the Corry club and scattered wins for Meadville and Jamestown squads. Titusville and Bradford games produced lopsided scores while Kansas City racing faced a canceled finish due to poor track conditions. GA Morris and family visit Warraw guests in Meadville.
Paris July 6 United Press reports a postponement of the Tortay Olympic polo match between England and Pranve due to field conditions. The Pennsylvania Department of Highways invites bids for concrete and bituminous pavement projects across Erie and surrounding townships, with multiple routes and specifications to be opened publicly on July 29.
Letters Testamentary issued to CORA BEMIS CRAPLER Executrix of Lu estate. Creditors urged to pay and claimants to present properly verified claims to Don F. Smith Attorney AW Cameron Building Cotty Pennsylvania.
Jupe plays benefactor role in Apex Club events amid a rainy Jamestown day. Pitchers Carlson and Raymond dominated early. Jamestown relays and fielding fueled a tense contest, ending with Jamestown triumph and eighth to two lead shift, as weather affected play and crowd in attendance.
The annual four event Flag Tournament at Curr Country Club drew over a hundred members with about thirty golfers starting and fifteen finishing. Carl Smith won the thany tournament while James MacInne took second and George Route young star won the low gross prize with Frank Ames second in low gross. Dinner and dancing followed at the clubhouse with a fireworks display closing the evening. United Press reports a London event with William Choi's Heligster second and Greville's Scamp third.
Stewart & Co offers complete fire and lightning resistant roofing using genuine galvanized steel. Call for an estimate at 100-2 Main Street.
Paris hosts opening ceremonies with nations from many regions marching in the March of Nations. Listed participants include South Africa Argent Austria Belgium Brazil Canada Chile China Cuba Denmark Egypt Ecuador Spain Finland France Hongland Greece Haiti Holland Hungary Japan Lithuania Mexico Norway New Zealand Philippines Poland Portugal Sweden Slovakia Turkey Uruguay Yugoslavia and more. Recent results show New York Washington Philadelphia Chicago Detroit and St Louis among top clubs with standings and daily games noted.
Nearly four thousand athletes form a long march as forty five nations participate in opening ceremonies. The event marks the eighth Olympiad of modern times with a French president inaugurating. Delegates and dignitaries, including leaders from Europe and the Americas, attend a grand display of athletic pomp and national pride.
Yesterday in the National League Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh 8 to 4 while Chicago beat St Louis 6 to 3. Brooklyn and Boston drew 1 1, New York topped Philadelphia 8 to 5, and Brooklyn lost 0 to 1. Standings list Pittsburgh and Cincinnati tied atop the chart with Boston and Philadelphia following. Today's schedule includes games at Boston, Philadelphia, New York, Pittsburgh, and St Louis.
Fragmentary OCR reads about tannery workers and a beating incident near a crane cannery with scattered names and dates. Details are obscured, but references to August and January hint at a past event involving injuries amid industrial teams.
Dr J L Fuller Osteopath listing notes 195 M Center Street Bel at 010 2200 to 5:00 PM and 7:00 9:00 PM by appointment.
Misses Wightman and Javell form a dominant partnership, taking the doubles title with decisive play. The American team led by Kathleen McKane battled hard, but the British duo secured the championship amid strong shots and steady returns.
Fragmented OCR text describes multiple sports actions with scattered team names and scores but readability is low. It mentions Dodgers, Yankees, Tigers, Browns, Senators, and a football or baseball context with unclear dates, places, and events. Overall, a garbled game summary with numerous misreads and missing details.
Madame Myers has relocated to 48 South Centar Street and invites friends to visits for readings and scientific astrology services. No readings on Sunday.
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