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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1931
Page
2
Sports notes from SORRY, PA. June 15 1931 report a 5 to 2 merchant loss at Girard plus Belmont Stakes contenders Twenty Grand’s strong showing and other regional games.
Morton drove in two with a single in the opening frame as the Legionnaires jumped to an early lead and held off Cory Merchants 8 to 5. Daggett and Von Nieda sparked a five run fifth, while Haenel yielded four hits in the sixth as Girard and Dhertin pushed ahead. The Merchants mounted a late rally but fell short in a game featuring strong hitting from both sides and several costly defensive miscues.
Union City defeats Nameless Nine 11 to 5 as both teams struggle for hits through eight innings. Frank Chaffee of the visitors breaks his leg on a steal attempt. Coates dominates the mound for Union City in a game with no earned runs through four innings.
Fragmented results show American Change 7 Bostin 4 and Dgtuall 4 New York 2 with 1 inning noted. Cleveland 6 Philadelphia 4 Washington 2 at Lorts 2 National New Yourke 4 Cincinnati 2. Series scraps mention New York Chemnneti 2 and van Rhee. Multiple city pairings include Philadelphia at St Louis Boston at Chicago New York at Cincinnati and Brooklyn at Pittsburgh with scattered venue notes.
United Press reports from Conneaut Lakhi Pari Pa June 1 that Max Schmeling promised a knockout over Stribling and said a decisive victory would revive public interest in the heavyweight title. Schmeling praised Stribling as a great defensive fighter and said he felt confident of defeating him.
Readable bits suggest a satirical or cryptic note from The Wayne News Sentivel era. The fragment mentions Will, eyesight, and a disting of suite or letteraltyning amid a playful tirade tone and unclear subject.
The Northwestern Pennsylvania Professional Golfers Association plans a reorganization with a meeting Friday at Cambridge Springs. Pro Golfer Teal Laythen leads coverage with events at Corry Country Club and other courses. Last summer Hastin Jones won a handicap tournament at Corey Country Club by two to par, earning $200 in merchandise.
Fragmentary text appears to discuss contempt as a necessary concept in conflict or theater, but lacks clear names, dates, or events to identify a definite news item. Readable phrases suggest a debate over importance of contempt in defining behavior or strategy.
Dr Henry Williams, originator of the famed Minnesota shift, died yesterday at Swedish Hospital after a brief illness. A Yale graduate, Williams mentored the Gophers who shared the Big Ten title with Iowa, Michigan, and Wisconsin during his era. He was celebrated by hundreds of former students at Minnesota.
New York headlines report Joe McCarthy facing obstacle as he seeks a pennant with the Yankees. The club trails the Athletics by six and a half games and the Senators by several in the American League standings. Recent games include a 4 to 2 loss to De preseason. The story also notes the White Sox win and Cardinals sweeping a doubleheader as the National League leading edge shifts.
The Giganope Con yneceul Industrial Mushball Leagues begin the 1981 season on the Junior High School grounds tonight at 6 80. Corry Jamestown meets Turnbuckia, Mu Epsilon faces Alpha fraternity, games run weekly Monday to Wednesday. Presidents Burr and Carroll attend, with the Biaslanders led by Maeve Jordan joining Guy League play versus Company A Wednesday night.
Plant No 2 defeated Plant No 1 15 to 6 at Aero Supply grounds on East Washington Street Saturday afternoon. Gates and Mountain starred. local plant workers planned a picnic with Clarence Mountain elected chairman of the arrangements committee. The report also notes Twenty Grand’s contemporary racing triumph and mentions team rosters and officials.
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