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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1925
Page
6
Local sport notes reveal Indies struggle for fan backing as crowds dwindle after a hard loss. Managers urge heavier backing to keep the squad competitive, with talks of improved actions and continued play to prove the team’s merit to supporters.
New York and Philadelphia pace the National and American Leagues as injuries hamper Giants and Pirates while Athletics defy doubters. Yankees improve with Babe Ruth return but heat and fatigue threaten, and Tigers struggle to find balance toward a pennant bid.
Pougclean, N. C. June 5. Wisconsin, Columbus and Pennsylvania athletes row on the Hudson for the intercollegiate rowing championship on June 2. Washington, the defending champion, with Syracuse and Cornell expected to arrive midweek and the Navy to select crews soon. Washington leads early betting as the favorite while the Navy is seen as a rising eastern hope.
The body of one of the Elmwood home drowning victims was found at about 9 this morning by Captain Frank Heidt aboard the Osprey, a Kolbe company fish tug, near the Point between the flashlight and the pond net.
A fragmented reflection on holidays as the year cycles, noting the rarity of certain moments. The text hints at slowed time and the tension between expectation and occurrence, with a dreamlike drift through memories and missed chances.
Warren Pennsylvania team will travel to Corry Tuesday to meet Corry’s best in an intercity horseshoe pitching event. The Warren lineup includes J L Smith Chris Marker Chief Gordon Dante Molt with possibly Art Langdop and Praritz. Two doubles and two singles are planned with matches on Journal courts and return contests likely in Meadville and Warren.
National League results show Brooklyn 10 Chicago 6 and St Louis 2 Cincinnati 3 in 12 innings. New York leads with 4 68a, Brooklyn 19 48, Pittsburgh 2 19 548, Cincinnati 2a 480, Philadelphia 22 agg, Boston WW 26409. Chicago 19 28 404, St Louis 1H 28 301. Today's games list Boston at Pittsburgh, New York at Chicago, Brooklyn at St Louis, Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
American League results show Chicago defeated Washington 4 to 2 and St. Louis beat New York 6 to 2. The brief rundown notes two AL games with Chicago and St. Louis earning wins over Washington and New York respectively.
Wilkes Barre Pa June 8 Latzo Penns premier welterweight will appear before the New York Boxing Commission to demand recognition as the leading welterweight contender. He leaves tonight with 2500 dollars forfeit of good faith after a 12 round bout with Walker and defeats of top 147 pound rivals.
Violations of the state fish code prohibiting frog catching until July 1st are reported at Columbus. Names and details of offenders may be submitted to state authorities for action. HOME RUN LEADERS listed include Mensel of the Yankees Hornsby of the Cardinals Hartnett of the Cubs Williams of the Browns Simmons of the Athletics Robertson Wrightstone of the Phillies Wright of the Pirates Judge of the Senators.
Jamestown’s amateur team was routed 14 to 12 by the Corry Indies on East Washington Street Saturday afternoon. Danna Dey Lury led with four hits, while Char ley Praker also sparked the visitors with multiple hits and three runs batted in. Four Jamestown hurlers were shelled as the Indies' bats sparked a late-inning surge, driving in homers in the seventh and eighth frames to seal the win. Millay pitched for Jamestown, allowing many runs as the visitors built their lead and then rallied. The scoring summary shows Corry decisive in the late innings, with strong hitting across the lineup.
Indiana Hoosiers pitcher Hill threw seven strong innings in the second game at Indianopolis as Columbus East fell 4 to 2. Hill recorded eight strikeouts in a solid performance while the Hoosiers split the doubleheader and remained in contention.
Corry golfers facing rough day at Titusville fell behind as the home team dominated. Despite a pleasant afternoon and friendly ties, Corry’s squad struggled against the stronger Titusville lineup. Individual scores show Randall and teammates facing a decisive loss while several Corry players posted modest tallies.
A famed female swimmer, once amateur, plans to turn professional after retiring from current training. She faced injuries, coached with Gertrude Allele, and hoped to compete in Antwerp and the national championships before pursuing a pro career.
A fragment from a literary circle notes they often discuss new tidok items and mockingly suggest some exchanges may not be worth reading, hinting at skeptical attitudes toward contemporary writings.
Corry sportsmen invited to attend a supper at Conneaut Lake Hotel on the evening of June. The Wildlife League extends the invitation as several local sportsmen plan to attend.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions coroners office and Seton, with unreadable names and dates. The text remains incomplete and lacks clear event details or outcomes to determine a full news item.
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