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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1935
Page
6
A dense analysis explains how sweepstakes and fixed odds systems work in horse racing gambling. It discusses sweepstakes origins, ticket drawing with millions of stubs, and how bookmakers secure profit through calculated odds, plus a method to test fairness using numerical percentages.
The 1934 City Baseball League champions Aero Supply beat Corry Jamestown 4 to 3 to clinch the first half title at Washington Street ground. Mike Sproveri and Kinney produced key hits, Red Taylor scored the decisive run in the sixth, and Verne Group earned the win over Paul Stroup.
Chicago dispatch reports lightweight champion Canzoneri will face Mexican challenger Bobby Pacho in a 10-round non-title bout at Mills Stadium on July 25. Pacho earned the title shot after defeating Franke Sagilio, a Chicago lightweight, last week.
George Koestner, top hurler in the City Baseball League, will start for the Corry All-Star team against Verne Group of New York’s Stars in Sherman, New York. The Sunday 2:40 p.m. EST game marks their first meeting this year with both pitchers making return appearances. A large crowd is expected for the season opener.
United Press reports the nation wide vote tallies for college stars slated to meet the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on August 29. Top names by position include Leeper Northwestern argon Minnesota Hutson Alabama Kengston Minnesota Lee Alabama Wormer Chicago Maddox Kansas State Steen Syracuse Barber San Francisco Monahan Ohio State Bevan Minnesota Shirahi Notre Dame Kawai Northwestern J Robinson Notre Dame Shotwell Pittsburgh Warburton Southern California Munjas Pittsburgh Kostka Minnesota Weinstock Pittsburgh Purvis Purdue fund Minnesota Howell Alabama Carter Purdue and other leading players across major programs.
Spartansburg Firemen beat the Presbyterian Church League squad 14 to 4 in a home and home mushball game. Rowley pitched for the visitors and kept the church team to six as Ferry’s bat produced 14 runs. Lineups include Platt Burton Thompson Dooher Hutchinson Knight Winn Rowley N Burton Hottman for Spartansburg and Edson Williams Watson Spicer Lewis Bergman Lundy Ferry Boyd Patterson for Presbyterians. Score by innings shows a strong late rally.
Max Baer confirms tensions with Mary Allen Sullivan his bride of ten days due to religious differences though denying separation. Sports briefs include American Association and International League baseball results with many scorelines. Montreal teachers shun Cupid as Protestant board notes fewer teachers marrying than since 1928.
In New York on July 10 a movement to abandon the annual all star baseball game was under way in the National League amid dissatisfaction with financial arrangements that exclude players from gate receipts. Giants Cardinals and Reds were said to back scrap efforts, while Ridge Steve McKee of the Dodgers issued cautious support.
Vincent Millvale Pa July 10 Joe Smallwood of Wilmington Delaware middleweight boxed to an unanimous decision over Anson Green of Homestead Negro slugger at Hickey Park last night. Smallwood outboxed Green throughout the ten rounds and the Homestead fighter had trouble hitting the fast moving Eastern contender. Green weighed 162 4 4 and Smallwood 156.
Corry Jamestown and All-Way Electrics join to form one weaker unit to face stronger Raymonds and Aeros in a three team City Baseball League revamp. The new roster, to be named later, will be managed by Babe Haenel. Twilight games set at 5 PM Tuesday and Thursday with Saturday 2:30 PM contests. Nine inning games. ladies free for twilight, 15 cents for Saturday. men 25 cents.
Cal students from forty foreign countries and the United States have registered at the University of California during the current academic year.
Report of condition for National Bank of Corry Pennsylvania as of June 29 1935 filed with the Comptroller of the Currency. Includes assets totals 1 755 960 202 and liabilities with demand and time deposits, U S Government holdings, and capital accounts. Notarized by Blaine Kincaid, president, with witnesses and official statements.
Hans advance for a Honky baseball game to be played Friday evening July 19. Captains MowWin Cobbett and Brank DeLury lead opposite sides. Cobbett draws AlLWay electries Aero squads while DeLury selects Corry Jamestons and Raymond rosters, promising a large crowd and varied entertainment.
New York July 10 A field promising to defend titles at Manhattan Beach July 18 21 formed with entries including Anne Govedalich Chisholm Minn Katherine Rawls Miami Beach Lenore Eight Homestead Pa Alice Bridges Vass McLean Seattle and Dorothy Poynton Hill Los Angeles in events from 20 yard backstroke to 100 meters free style and various dives.
In a muddy Ohio track showdown Peacock won the 100 yard dash in 9.7 seconds, besting Owens by a foot to set a new course record. The performance capped Peacock’s four straight wins over Owens in six days, amid rain and field adversity at the National AAU meet.
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