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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1923
Page
4
A garbled vivid snapshot of early sports talk mentions races, golf and boxing plans. Names like Hagen Farrell and McTigue appear amid scattered scores and matchups. A band of teams and players are listed with unclear results, while a note warns residents 18 and older must obtain fishing licenses.
Yesterday in the National League Boston and Cincinnati led with wins while Philadelphia Chicago New York and Pittsburgh posted mixed results. Standings show Cincinnati leading with strong showings, Philadelphia and Chicago close behind as Chicago visits Cincinnati and New York travels to Philadelphia today.
Butlerites prepare to oppose the Ajax Engines at Washington Street grounds tomorrow afternoon in a baseball exhibition. The Independents, seen on Washington Street over the years, may join to challenge the travelers as Jamestown and Celoron squads travel for a weekend series. Keating to direct. Richter or Driant may pitch if needed. Warrenites expected to face the teens in the second contest.
Shelby crowd anticipates a sold out arena for the Dampry Gibbone heavyweight title fight. Tickets and seating plans are outlined with 10 000 capacity and potential expansion to 20 000 seats. no fire damage reported ahead of the event. Jack Demgrey prepares for an extended trip while Gib Bond's camp expects Gibbons to return and begin training next week.
A fragmented note references prominent home run hitters and mentions Kelly, Grok, Gib, and Meulted with unclear context. It lists dates and speakers but lacks coherent events or verifiable facts. No clear outcome or organization is identifiable from the legible text.
A cluttered ad lists reductions on motorcycles, bicycles, tires, and assorted shop equipment at Corry Street, Clinton, with prices like $35 for tires and $2540 for a pair of tires. The prose also includes a boxing preview by Henry J. Farrell noting Eugene Criqui plans to KO Johnny Kilbane in the sixth round, while Kilbane remains the favorite.
Kilbane enters as a 7 to 5 favorite as preliminaries wrap and the final moves up. French aioney Pris Speaker homers, Buhrleigh Grimmer rallies, and Siotory fer the White fox highlight the lively Cleveland Indevers card with multiple noted performances and close finishes. Browns overcome Tigers in a 6 to 20 score, marking a dramatic day of action.
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