Local sports scene hints at revived league amid talk of reorganization
The town eyes a possible revival of baseball and basketball activity as Corry High School nears 2031 season end and regional teams in Warren Youngsville and Sheffield consider league realignment. Proposals feature Beavers and nearby squads in a larger circuit with closer games and bigger crowds, while amateur hoops and a boxing match top town-wide sports plans.
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Knights of Columbus Triumph Over St Mary's Cadets on Local Court
Knights of Columbus five, boosted by Norav Mountanané-Chase, edged past St. Mary's Cadets Erie 34 to 28 on their local parquet last night. Chase and Mountaintin led the attack while Stewart of the visitors produced a dozen two-pointers in a close first half before the Knights pulled away in the third period.
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Colonels Lose to Erie East in Bitter Battle
In Erie on March 4 East High and Strong Vincent fought a fierce defensive game before a capacity crowd. East edged the Colonels 17 to 13, securing second place in the division and limiting the Colonels from a higher finish while leaving the Lions the league title ahead by two games. The match featured steady offense and hard check throughout.
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Company A Juniors Battle St. Marys Stars Of Erie
The Company A Juniors face St. Marys Stars of Erie at the State Armory tonight. Tipoff is at clock. The Reserves had a long string of wins before a slide two weeks ago. The team must shake the slump to contend with the Erie squad.
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Maloney and Carnera Set to Clash in Miami Showdown
Jimmy Maloney of Boston and Primo Carnera, towering Italian heavyweight, ready to collide tomorrow night at Madison Square Garden as the winner likely earns a title shot against Max Schmeling or Joe Louis Stribling in September. Carnera continues light workouts after an injury scare while Maloney trains in Boston, amid sparse betting interest and growing anticipation for the bout.
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Wolgast Defeats Davies In Ten Round World Title Bout
Midget Wolgast world flyweight champion won a ten round decision over Willis Davies of Charleroi in Pittsburgh. Wolgast used a swift left and right to outbox Davies, who fought bravely but could not match the champion’s speed. Both weighed 115 pounds. Also in other bouts Tiger Joe Randall beat Jimmy McGraw eight rounds, Tuck Tracey stopped Billy Flanagan in one, Steve Senich defeated Sammy Burns in six in Pittsburgh. In New York Pete Sandstall stopped Phil Tobias in six, while Guido Conte edged Tony Dominguez in Palm Beach.
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Bethany Edges Geneva 31-30 After Late Rally
Bethany College battled back in the final two minutes to beat Geneva College 31-30. The Bisons trailed 30-27 with two minutes left as Meltgun and a late free throw sequence sparked the comeback, securing a one-point victory for West Virginia’s Bethany.
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Panthers End Season With 32 15 Victory
Pittsburgh march 4 Carnegie Tech defeated West Virginia 32 15 to close the Tartans home season. Captain George Nease scored 14 points and Ed Stentz added a center’s 1 as Tech led 19 10 at halftime. West Virginia challenged early in the second period but could not breach Carnegie’s defense.
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Heavyweight Fight Cards Set for Chicago Stadium Bout
Tuffy Grimma and King Levinsky, Chicago heavies, wind up training for their 10-1 fourth bout Friday night. Griffiths remains favorite with odds around 21 to 4 5. Lou Scozza of Buffalo is favored to defeat Battling Bozo, who has drawn and beat Maxey Rosen bloom in a six-round semi final.
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Scholastic results show varied scores across teams
St Marys 28 Bradford 20, Sheffield 87 Mt Jewett 19, Ludlow 27 Kane 24, Emporium a4, Johnsonburg 32.
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St Marys High Of Erie To Play Local Court Tonight
St Marys High of Erie will face St Howards High of Erie on the local court tonight with a preliminary game at 8 and a main event to follow. Visitors are said to be a strong outfit and their showing against the host squad will be watched closely. The defending St Clare’s team had a previous loss and seeks a chance for revenge at the Cathedral gym tonight.
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HACK WILSON AND BABE RUTH CL out HOMERS
Mets and Cubs spring reports from multiple Florida sites note Huck Wilson and Babe Ruth homering in exhibition play. Ed Ashburn and Lester Sweetland perform for rival clubs as pitchers struggle behind strong bats in warm weather drills.
Erie Pros Def Keys 27 23 On St Manard Court
Erie pros led by Camaging and Howie Downing edged the Keys 27 to 23 in a tense game on St Manard's court. Keystones opened strong but Erie surged to an 14 to 2 first-quarter lead, fought off a late rally, and notched their second win in 28 nights as Cannagino’s team overcame a heavy visitors’ lineup.
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Allegheny Rallies To Edge Grove City In Close Upset
Allegheny College rallied from five points down in the second half to defeat Grove City 24 to 28 in a tense final stretch. Grove City led 18 to 40 at halftime and extended the advantage early in the third before Allegheny surged back with a late winning sequence to claim the upset.
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Skibos Top Monutaineers 35 26 in Tight Win
Pittsburgh March 4 University of Pittsburgh basketball team closed its home season by defeating Washington and Jefferson College 35 to 26. The Panthers stifled the Presidents in the second half holding them to two field goals while Pittsburgh scored 22 points to secure the victory.
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Ford City and New Brighton to Clash in Playoff
Ford City High School, Sec VI champion, faces New Brighton High School, Sec IV leader, in a first round W P I A L basketball playoff at Pitt Stadium. Ford City has 17 wins and 690 points, the second best mark in the conference. New Brighton owns 15 victories and 4 defeats, with four losses by close scores.
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