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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1934
Page
2
The State Game Commission weighs lowering the daily rabbit bag to four for the 1934 season amid reports of scarcity. Board officials fear reduced supply due to floods, high hunting pressure, and vehicle accidents, while continuing import and restocking efforts.
Corry loses 3 to 1 to Amer Club of Erie County in a league game. Johnson held Corry to five hits while Sproveri took the loss for Corry. Box score lists Batters for Corry and Union City with hits and errors, detailing runs and plays.
Sonny Staples and the Raymonds downed Aero Supply 6 to 1 in a twilight game on East Washington Street to stay in the chase for the first round flag. Staples limited Aero to six hits in a two day span, as Raymonds built a 6–1 lead and held on for the victory with timely hits from Landers and Walters.
Verme Group starved Clarion Clari or Glass with only a single pass and no extra base hits as Penn Drage won 9 to 7 at Garter Field. Joe Ponzer powered the offense with a homer three doubles and a single while Nashy added a first-sacker hat trick and Far ssther contributed a double.
A storm tore off the roof of a veranda at Newport Country Club and sent it sailing 100 feet away. The whimsical damage created a new hole in the club’s ambiance, with repairs estimated at $200.
Walker Cochran premier balkline and three cushion billiards champion gave a flying Wednesday afternoon show at North Center street Finne Billige Park. The exhibition featured masse draw and tour cushions with high skill, entertaining a sizable gallery in under half an hour.
The traveling semi pro House of David defeated the Wyi AW Stars at Celoron and Erie, securing a 6 to 5 victory. Litzy Johnson held the whiskerine's Well until the ninth inning when three runs broke the tie, making the outing a crowd pleasing display of baseball on the road.
Aeros, pace-setters in the loop, face the Corry-James town nine in a postponed City Baseball League game. Kooster may return on one day's rest to the mound, Eightlings hind Houser and other starters possible. Crandall likely to start for C-I as standings shift with a win or loss tonight at 5:80.
Detroit leads American with 14 wins 7 losses and Cleveland at 4. National League shows Chicago 82, Boston 14, Philadelphia 5, St Louis 2 with New York 3 and Brooklyn 5 and Cincinnati 2.
Forbes Field in Pittsburgh may host the world middleweight title fight between champion Vince Dundee and Teddy Yarosz. The bout, ordered by the New York boxing commission, must occur within 30 days, with Western Pennsylvania fans boosting Pittsburgh as a preferred venue.
Yurosz with nearly 80 bouts and two draws faced Dundes twice and then beat him again as the champion Lot Broillard took the title in Boston last winter. His first easy decision came against the Newark Italian at Forbes Field last summer earning him the Pennsylvania state championship.
City baseball clubs face heavy losses as numerous players depart for guard camp. Raymions lose Debury Walters and Staples. Washington Lunch Baressi Cabbett Song Stroup and Chase. Aero Sun ply N and W Mountain. Managers reject suspending the two week absence. games proceed as scheduled.
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