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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1930
Page
2
Georgia’s Young Stribling meets Phil Sosnoe Batnine Nable Cup in a ten round bout at Wimbledon stadium near London tonight with Stribling favored. Also notes on boxing prospects and heavyweight contenders from England and Germany plus local sports items and matches in Northwestern Pennsylvania.
In a Erie suburb yesterday afternoon, Lefty Spott pitched for Wesleyville as the team routed Corry 19 to 7. Key hits came from multiple players while Corry struggled, with strong defense from Wesleville and a relief shift by Houser.
Baseball scores show Woodwipton 10 and Ghituga 10 in a tied exhibition, Boston 0, New York 3, National League games list base 2 Boston 0. Earle and teammates lead in New York, Philadelphia, and Chicago matches with multiple scores noted. Schedule includes games at St. Louis, Detroit, Cleveland, New York, and Philadelphia, with upcoming linchpin fixtures.
France clinched the Davis Cup for the third straight year by winning both singles at Roland Garros. Jean Borotra defeated George Lott in a grueling 6-7 6-2 6-2 8-6 battle as Henri Cochet beat Bill Tilden to seal the match. The Chicago crowd roared as Borotra’s late heroics and Lott’s resilience highlighted the dramatic tie.
United Press reports Young Stribling of Georgia meets Phil Scott of England in a ten round heavyweight bout at Wimbledon Stadium. Stribling is favored amid betting on a possible finish by foul risk. Previous appearances include bouts in Brooklyn and Boston with wins or knockouts.
Dorval plans a training camp at Hitiie village in southeastern McKean County for heavyweight Napoleon Jack Loria to prepare for a fall bout with Phainthg Phil Scott of England. Emporium near Gardedu is Dorval’s home town. Damon Runyan will oversee publicity and help organize the camp with Godfrey among notable visitors. Runyin will visit Emporium early this week to arrange arrangements for the camp.
Double victories highlighted Sundays major league slate with Brooklyn and St Louis trading wins in doubleheaders. Cubs and Reds benefited in the NL race as Giants and Pirates split two games. Chuck Hite homered twice in one tilt, and Goos Gostin slugged three for the Browns who swept Boston in a doubleheader. Goos Gostin three homers boosted St Louis in two late rallies.
Diegel Armour meet in a playoff for the championship after finishing 72 holes of medal play with 277 each. The clubs Degel F C A champion and Tom Armour will renew the tie on Wednesday in Ancaster Ontario to decide the open title.
Corry Country Club golf team fell 32 4 to 14 0 at home as Titusville County Club dominated Saturday afternoon. Ken Jackson held the visitors to limited hits while Finchies mates surged with sharp signal play and strong offense led by Helder and Cobbett. The loss follows a season opener in which Corry tipped off Berwyn and plans a return match against North East later in the week.
In late July, two thirds of the MLB season done, Philadelphia Athletics hold a strong grip on the AL flag while the Brooklyn Robins and Chicago Cubs battle for the NL lead. New York Yankees and Giants lag behind. Boston and Washington trails shape the pennant chase amid upcoming road trips and home stands.
A brief note discusses a paired rees phiees with branches signifying happiness and contentment, noting the close relationship between Chinese and Japanese art symbols.
Sam Shields of Miami won the Manhattan Island swim in 4 hours 2 minutes, setting a new record under the International Professional Swimmers' Association. The previous mark was 4 hours 56 minutes by Byron Summers. A field of 21 men and 3 women competed, with Anne Priller Benoit from Holyoke finishing fifth and setting a new women’s record in 9 hours 1 minute.
Golf guide fragment advises correct setup and backswing for solid contact. It stresses balance, wrist action, and tension release while noting instructional images compare posture and technique with emphasis on body alignment and timing.
A garbled passage reflects on small boys and elders, suggesting a disdain for slowness and a caution about sending someone to act for another. The text mentions low regard for a fast or smart boy and uses uncertain terms like vetemiters and duvtt Woe.
Fragmented readable text discusses a local incident, census discussion, and questions. It mentions Corry, Arthur Colegr, and Tribune, with references to a row, disorderly conduct, and a public notice context. Includes a quiz with questions and some place names and numbers.
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