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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1925
Page
6
Promoters of recent boxing bouts and league shifts report finances and disputed claims. Managers discuss purses, commissions, and a $5000 stake. changes push fights from September to September 4th 6th with two games instead of three. A hockey or baseball note references Orioles Seals and fans’ reactions as standings shift.
The story notes whispers of a Philadelphia World Series with the Athletics, led by Connie Mack, facing the veteran Senators. It cites youth versus experience, recent slumps, and strategic moves including acquiring Jack Coombs and Roger Peckinpaugh to influence the pennant race. It also mentions the Pirates and Giants as contenders in the National League, with early-season chaos and shifting fortunes.
Harrisburg July 30 The State Fish Commission reported 362 violations prosecuted this season with aggregate fines totaling 5175 Prosecutions included fishing without a license catch out of season fishing on Sunday taking fish under legal size using illegal devices trespassing or fishing on hatchery grounds dynamiting streams and related offenses The Reds knocked Carlson out of the bow and bear the Phils 9 to
TARRISBURG PA July 90 The State Game Commission revoked licenses of 100 hunters who cannot obtain hunting licenses this year for violations of game laws. Since 1921 the commission has removed 385 licenses, with many punished for offenses from gross carelessness to shooting game out of season and killing protected birds. Many violators face bans of up to 10 years, with heavy fines and jail terms for the entire period, plus a $10 daily penalty if they hunt during the prohibited period.
Seabright New Jersey hosts semi finals in the Penns tournament with four feature matches. Helen Wills, Olympic and national champion, draws Molla Mallory while Mary Browne faces Elizabeth Ryan. Vincent Richards, Olympic champ, faces Richard Williams and James Anderson meets Franston Holman.
The Stars defeated the Cadets 10 to 4 with Shoop on the mound for the winners. Kinney represented the Cadets in the box. The Radiator jean was up for its game with the Wing-Willi combination, which won by forfeit.
Work to appraise the assets of the defunct Carnegie Trust Company began today and should conclude in about two weeks. The task is carried out by J H Me Ginnity and D B Blackburn, appointed by E Lowry Humes, special counsel for the State Banking Department.
National League results show Pittsburgh 8 Boston 1, Cincinnati 10 Brooklyn 8, Philadelphia 4 New York 2. Standings list Pittsburgh leading with about 5001.2 attendance and New York around 615 attendance. the page also lists upcoming games including Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
Miss Ederle plans to attempt the English Channel swim on Saturday weather permitting Captain Jabez Wolff her trainer said she is ready to begin as soon as conditions are right and will use powerful searchlights at night if needed The starting time depends on tide and the journey includes hazards she has little prior experience with but is physically prepared
Results show Cleveland beat Houston 10 to 5 New York 8 St Louis 7 Washington 8 Chicago 6 Philadelphia 10 Detroit 2 and Philadelphia 0 0 0 at home. Upcoming: Cleveland at Boston Chicago at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia St Louis at New York. Also local notes: Titusville Independents lost to Paleoner 4 2 and Meadville Machinists fell to Erie Pros 8 4.
Tonight five games on the Ameyinan Morsexhoe Pitching League slate feature Tunneey vs Ajax, Kurte vs Raemond, Aver v5 Radiator, Mohawks vs Corry Chair, and Play. Mohawks ride a nine victories two defeats streak as Jim Jenit jx tightens defense in a crowded schedule.
Fragmentary mentions of Erle Johor and Slim Hicks frame a baseball scoreboard scene. References to Yankees Athletics and White Sox appear mixed with garbled names and numbers. The text suggests a game with pitching and late scoring but details are unclear.
An earthquake lasting about 20 seconds struck northwestern Texas and the eastern border of New Mexico at 6 12. The tremor toppled buildings in Amarillo river district area while many residents fled. Weather offices issued alerts and services faced flooding or disruption as crews assessed damage. Local reports describe widespread shaking and fear among residents.
Covington Kentucky July 30 58 Susong editor of the Kentucky<br>Peer a Surione Mowat newspaper was fined $15 by Police Judge Manson in his court for violating the new gossip law. Susongs attorneys vainly sought to avoid the fine.
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