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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1924
Page
2
A varied travel and training note shows junior sport activity on board a ship with boxing, wrestling, running and swimming. The American Olympic team of 320 trains westward on the voyage while bouts and exhibitions unfold on land with a New Orleans contender set for a June 2nd elimination bout preceding a championship clash.
Westerners favored at 2 to 1 over Penn in a six-team varsity field for the 27th annual Regatta at Poughkeepsie. Washington remains the champ and main threat as Syracuse Cornell Columbia and Wisconsin join the three two-mile races starting with junior varsity at 4:15 p.m. and the big varsity final under daylight saving time. A crowd of 50,000 to 75,000 was expected to watch the three races amid ideal rowing conditions on the Hindson or Hindsoff course.
A Boston Saturday game feature details the farmer Montgilly outdoors despite moved papers carrying little. One newspaper fills a full column describing the obstinacy and objects in the event with a focus on the subject’s timing and context.
We express sincere thanks to the employer of Nutone the Corry High School classmates and North Corry friends for expressions of sympathy and the beautiful flowers sent at the time of our loved one Mrs Adp Tutile. Signed by Mrs Meliest Tuttle, Me and Mev William Sherman, Mr and Mrs Ray Keven, Mrs and Mrs Dan DePew.
The city baseball board convenes this evening at Huycken Bros on First Avenue to adjust the season schedule. Chief business manager Shoop has assumed duties during an absence, and directors plan a revision of the club’s current lineup and meetings.
Yesterday results include Boston defeating Pittsburgh 9 to 4, Brooklyn 5 Cincinnati 2, Philadelphia 8 Chicago 8, New York 7 St Louis 2. Standings show New York 33 20, Chicago 18 25, Brooklyn 22, Pittsburgh 2, St Louis, Philadelphia. Today's games list Pittsburgh at Boston, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, Chicago at Philadelphia, St Louis at New York.
Recap of yesterday's AL and NL results shows Washington a 10, St Louis 9, Philadelphia 2, Cleveland 2, New York 1, Detroit 3, Boston 0. New York and Boston led Detroit 30 25 in a noted matchup. Current standings place New York at Detroit and Chicago at St Louis. Washington 20, Cleveland 25, Philadelphia. Today’s schedule includes Washington at Philadelphia and Detroit hosting New York at Cleveland.
The Tanners dominated in last night’s National League action sweeping the Kusteina march 30 to 48. PRR squad beat Ravistar 80 to 90, Cli max edged ER.Ra8 0 to arid, and the Raymonds beat Journal towers 20 to 26. Ambridge Jat Co. acquired Martin Furnitures of Wilkinsburg after Martin moved to financial racks. J. J Deans emerged as a top Pittsburg district performer, with Sharon Hike players and Pink store team members quitting the old lineup amid overreach concerns.
Meadville on June 17 hosts a boxing card by Meadville Athletic Club. Waldot and Bart Krotee promote a program featuring DeVore versus Sauter and Kroner versus Kaminski among other bouts. Matchmaker Bart Krotee aims for a strong showing with several local fighters on the card.
United Press reports American players arrive in London for the Wightman Cup matches at Wimbledon led by captain Mallory Mallory and teammates Hicks Goss and Zsl Jessep. Weather hampered practice but optimism remains as Helen Wills is noted as a key rival. several male players also arrive.
Washburn' Richardé and Wsher are set for a doubles challenge while Lenglen is penciled to play in the doubles event. The singles plans are unclear though it is believed she may skip singles unless she fears defeat by Miss Wills.
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