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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1924
Page
2
A mixed schedule reports Mahonoy City players facing stiff rivals while Dunkirk opens against Silver Creek. Corry and Irvineton set to clash Sunday as two Corry squads reportedly split with internal disagreements. Warren Times notes Radister defeated Tannery sine 22 to 40 in last night's Metball League game, called after five innings.
The June 21 issue notes sprinters Paddock and Murchison among a growing sick list aboard the S. S. America. Despite others being hospitalized, most athletes remain unharmed while details of the illness are limited.
Veteran lightweight Johnny Dundee drops his junior title to Kid Sullivan in a ten round decision at Nostrand A. C. Sullivan dominates as Dundee fades late, with referee Jack O Sullivan and Old Father Time counted among the ring insiders in a bout where Dundee struggles to avoid a knockout in the eighth round.
National League results Pittsburgh 9 Cincinnati 4 New York 6 Boston 1 Philadelphia 10 Brooklyn 1. standings show New York Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati 29 Pittsburgh 8 Boston 20 St Louis 5. Today New York at Boston Philadelphia at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Pittsburgh St Louis at Chicago. American League Cleveland 11 Detroit 9 Washington 3 Philadelphia 2. Chicago St Louis rain. Boston New York rain. Standings list New York 20 Philadelphia 37 Boston 7 Chicago St Louis Cleveland Detroit Washington.
Corry management announced the acquisition of two new players for the local squad. One will join the lineup for the Oil City Independents game this weekend, the other, a pitcher, will appear for Cory in a Meadville Machinery series. Dornhoeffer of Erie signs to team with Frankie Delury at backstop. praised as a top Erie receiver and strong hitter.
Meadville Machinery Company faces Shar on Elke in a championship bout at Athletic Park this afternoon. In Titusville, Armbridge meets Carter Park with plans for a large crowd as Flint Brown or George McParland take the mound for Meadville and Armbridge, Shaw and Carpenter in reserve. Portland report notes bantamweight Abe Guldstein defeated Tommy Murray on points in a krouurl affair.
Corry fans watched the Cards trounce Webb’s Coterie 10 to 1 as Spete pitched for Jamestown. Paris led with three hits and the defense clamped down on Webb’s lineup, while Wolfe and Dreyer contributed key hits in a decisive ninth inning.
Glenn Wright collected two singles a triple and a double in a 10 to 1 Pittsburgh win over Cincinnati. The Pirates built a large early lead as Wright and the lineup supplied steady hitting in a decisive victory.
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