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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1926
Page
2
Richard May goes before the commission today seeking permission to stage the Dempsey Tunney fight. Wills sidetracked as Jersey City may land the titular bout.
Henry L. Farrell reports from New York on Bill Tilden juggling plans for Wimbledon and St Cloud while promoter Rickard faces a licensing risk over Tunney and Dempsey negotiations. The piece notes boxing, tennis and Davis Cup implications and the mix of schedules and stakes for August events.
Rit Ward, one of the few remaining holdouts in the New York Yankees family, is expected to sign a contract today after another conference with club officials. Ward reportedly seeks an increase after being paid last year.
The $2,000,000 Northwestern University stadium construction will begin in Evanston Illinois on April 10. Officials hope the project will be ready by fall. The announcement notes the marker is not the only stock price indicator discussed in today’s report.
The High Tossers travel to Franklin to face Rocky Grove in a returning matchup on the YMCA court. Rocky Grove, favored at home, seeks revenge after a recent close game that went to overtime at the Junior High court.
Chicago girl Miss Virginie Van Wig enters the U S regatta in St Augustine amid semifinals action. Florida coast events feature Miss Greuitaon Fojlet and others in a tense bracket while Mrs Dogothq of Philadelphia suffers an upset loss to Miss Kote.
Readers are invited to enter the upcoming foul shooting contest to be held the week of March. The event awards a silver loving cup and champions will receive trophies and prize money.
A fragment from a Buffalo area piece notes a Lyre event with Tuy and Tammoxfingit. It mentions Coligeigs and Serigak in unclear roles, with no clear date or outcome. Further readable context is limited.
A garbled corporate statement from the minkelinge division of the Tnter national Aaesaie company of Yorith presents enormous figures in a purported national food program. It cites 621,000,000 and 15,000,000,000 in mentions of funds and a broad constitutional reference with hotel allocations and other unclear items.
Henry Farrell argues American tennis relies on youth as the sport seeks global prominence. He notes rising stars like Davis Cup contenders and domestic players shaping a future generation, amid debates over training, funding, and national get-togethers.
A report from Geneva cites discussions on Germany's candidacy and the reshaping of the League of Nations as nations debate voting rights and membership. The draft agenda includes possible reforms and new members.
A mysterious new fruit from the Ros Sfarlas islands near Mexten astonishes observers with a color and texture unlike ordinary olives. Researchers note its dollelous taste and warn further study is needed to confirm edibility and origin.
The piece argues that the young Mike Wallace of Cleveland may challenge the aging Dempsey. It notes Wallace’s rapid progress, potential under Jerry Sachs management, and names other contenders like Gene Tanney and Jim Muroney as part of a crowded field.
A royal death warrant remains pending as the court delays proceed with the succession issues. Officials in the realm have not announced a new timeline for completion.
A Mart 5 report from Fresn Pa notes Starford village in Bumbs ville was nearly destroyed by a wildfire that swept through the town. Fires damaged homes and communication lines, with 125000 likely in losses and extensive wreckage across the community.
A damaged liner faced heavy storm damage as reports from wireless advisories described misfired equipment and hull stress. The chaotic relay of signals mentioned urgent responses and containment efforts amid ongoing weather dangers near the New Sop area.
March 5 report shows the Tri State Athletic Conference meeting canceled amid scheduling conflicts and professional changes affecting key members. Officials cited delays and reorganization within the conference as the reason for postponement.
A parachute rescue occurs when a flyer survives a 500 foot fall after a crash near a field hut. The aircraft wreck is reported with injuries and a life-threatening burn incident.
United Press reports a munitions blast in Prague killed Marek Potive and two others as troops mobilized. Early dispatches describe the explosion amid a HanpHOrL area with unclear casualty details and conflicting information from city officials.
A cryptic fragment notes a sale event labeled Old Moise at Alt Mh Dizehornil. The text mentions Welode and a reference to Sdn Antonio Texpress with equal fuel, but details and context remain unclear.
A fragment reports a car collision in Pennsylvania involving a vehicle described as a9 By Mai. Details such as time, location, and injuries are unreadable in the fragment.
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