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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1938

Page

6

Bowling notes and district league plans swirl in Erie

Erie scene features district 10 P I A A notes, two football leagues proposed in District 10 AA and A groups, corry and titusville in A bracket, and Erie women’s bowling versus Maennerchor club with key local teams and venues. Also mentions ABC tournament in Chicago, archery licenses, wrestling bouts, and upcoming all star tourney at Union City High School.

Baile Brietz Kansas City Star Nathan Mann Louis Toe Franz Murniture Erie Aeros Warren Towney Raymonds Legion Legion Range Fast Academy Vincent and Tech Sharon Fpartell Meadville Corry Titusville Oil City Franklin Greenville Sharpsville Grove City Keglers Maennerchor Club Central Allega West Tenth Street Keglera Fiet Yvon Rovert Steve Crusher Casey Bronco Nagurski Freddie Meyers Union Union City High School Aésgue Crewit Beavers Erie County Im Lundy Franklin News-Herald Jamestown Nordic Temple Corporation Incre N. C

Seabiscuit Aims at Santa Anita Handicap Glory

Arcadia March 5 United Press staff cor Ronald Wagoner reports a star studded Santa Anita Handicap field with Seabiscuit favored to claim the $100,000 purse. Pledging to surpass all time earnings leaders, Seabiscuit rides 180 pounds against a deep lineup including Pompoon Aneroid Time Supply Stensshifter Gosum Stagehand and Townsman as trainers and jockeys showcase top turf combat under sunny but fast tracks.

Ronald Wagoner United Press Arcadia Calif Hollywood S. Howard Seabiscuit Howard Delert Sun Beau Lifetie Banta Anita Southack California Iites Big Odda Pompoon Stensshifter Gosum Stagehand Whithsee Wary Fellow Ligariatl Wood‘erry Count Atlas Frexo Townsman Geabiscult George Wolf Tom Smith Aig Sonny Workman Bealbiscuit Aneroid Tonenderg Charlie Rosengarden Aant Ameroid Parle Sande Stoneshitter Stagevang Min

Basketball Scores From Multiple Games

Duquesne defeated Geneva 45 to 3 while Slippery Rick led 40 to 30 over Grove City. Dartmouth beat Tufts 49 to 46, Detroit won 38 to 24 over Depaul, and Indiana posted 45 to 35 against Illinois.

Duquesne Geneva Slippery Rick Grove City Dartmouth Tufts Detroit Depaul Indiana Illinois

Cobbett Wins Handicap Bowling Meet With 695

Melvin Cobbett won the men's singles handicap bowling tournament at Recreation Alleys with a neat net of 640 and 55 pin handicap, totaling 695 gross after games of 186 242 and 312. Paul Burkhardt took second with 683 gross, Harry Krone was third at 668, Hubert Heerlein fourth with 665, and 48 participated. prize split allocated by final standings.

Melvin Cobbett Recreation iAlleys Cobbett Paul Burkhardt Aword Harry Krone iAll Hubert Heerlein

Woman Juror’s Search for Evidence Triggers Jury Disharge

In Cleveland, an ambitious female juror pressed to uncover new evidence outside the courtroom, leading to the discharge of the second all woman jury in a common pleas court case.

Cleveland Common Pleas

Spring Training Camp Opens In Florida With Dodgers

Spring training in Clearwater begins with two workouts daily as Dodgers start serious camp. Contracts signed include Max Butcher Luke Hamlin and Lefty Gomez joining camps in Florida. Cincinnati Reds report only three holdouts Derringer Hafey Lombardi while Frey joins workouts.

United Press Clearwater Fla. Mar Brooklyn Dodgers Max Butcher Luke Hamlin Hot. Springs Ark Sen Fy Hassett Brooklyn ST. Petersburg Fla Vernon Lefty) Gomes New York Yankees Gomez Los Angeles Tampa Cincinnati Reds Paul Derringer Chick Hafey Ernie Lombardi Limis Frey

632 Leads in ABC Tourney Upsets Into Lead

In the American Bowling Congress singles, Chuvawa Aurea Henry Grutus of Chicago sparked a surge by posting 200 217 and 261 series to grab the lead from Leroy Coster of Madison Wisconsin who had held top spot for about an hour. Joe Pencourek of Chicago moved Coster to third with a 2628 series and Ray Hoffmeier of Chicago stood fourth with 618.

Chuvawa Aurea Henry Grutus Chicago Grutainy Wood Leroy Coster Madison Wis Joe Pencourek

Chautauqua Five Defeats Mayville Jamestown in Title Battle

Chautauqua High’s brilliant five seized the Grapebelt League crown by defeating Coach George Meyer’s Mayville High team 28 to 21 on the Senior High court before a full house.

Chautauqua Mayville Jamestown Chausauqua I High School Brilliant George Meyer

Lincoln Five Defeats Corry By 16 to 6 Score

Lincoln Five defeated Corry by a 16 to 6 score in a district junior high cage championship game at OU City. The Blue Jays led 8 to 0, trailed at half, then pulled away in the final period. Chuck Williams scored once. Ingram and Fletkenstein led Corry with points as Lincoln earned their fourth straight title game win.

Corry Lincoln Junior High OU City Blue Jaye Ol City Crawford-Venan Anu Chuck Williams Ingram Fletkenstein Oilers Lincoln Blue Jays

Clark Scores T. K. O. in Chicago Bout

Buffalo fighter Jimmie Chant stopped Chicago’s Horn with a technical knockout in the third round of a scheduled ten round bout. Chant weighed 158 to 160 pounds for the match and dropped Horn twice before the stoppage in Chicago.

Clark T. K Chicago Jimmie Chant Buffalo Finnle Horn Horn

Buddy Baer Loses Fight to Gunnar Barking in Seventh Round

The bout ended in a technical knockout at 4 minutes 34 seconds of the seventh round. Buddy Baer, weighing 242 pounds, showed early promise with a cut and a bloodied eye but deteriorated after the fourth round as Gunnar Barking delivered twenty unanswered blows. Referee Arthur Cavenaigh stopped the fight as Baer failed to answer back, marking Baer’s first stoppage in 44 bouts.

Ay Uted New York Maro Gunnar Barking Buddy Baer Max Punch Rong Buddy Barland Buddy Wos Arthur Cavanevigh Baer Pye Myo Gunnar Young Baer

Celtics Deterred by Icy Roads Spend Night in City

New York Celtics faced weather issues as sleet and slick highways forced cancellation of a game at Warren. Five players Henry Dehnert Dave Banka Rusty Saunders Nat Hickey and Pat Herlihy remained overnight in the city and planned to resume travel in the morning to reach Warren soon.

NEW York Celtics Stohm New York Celtic Warren Celtics Henry Dutch Dehnert Dave Banka Rusty Saunders Nat Hickey Pat Herlihy

Krone Posts Top 696 Series in City Bowling

Harry Krone's 696 three game series tops the season in a City League bowling match, overtaking rival claims. The article notes a correction from Al Barassi's supposed high 77 series and confirms Krone's three game count as the season leader. The piece also mentions long time contractor Howard J. Markel, New Orleans, who has received the city's first building permit each year for 32 years and not missed since 1906.

Harry Krone Igi al Barassi Krone New Orleans Howard J. Markel Muikler

Local rifle team defeats Lawrence Park in easy win

Corry’s rifle squad beat Lawrence Park 216 to 1054 in a Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League meet at Lawrence Park last evening. Art Knapp led Corry with 285, while Kemp of Lawrence Park had the meet high with 242.

Knapp Leeds Corry Lawrence Park Klomp Corry Pennsylvania Lawrence Art Knapp Kemp Tot- Smith Grenfield Hayes Cowley Wallace R, Patterson

Farrell Beats Sharon to Clinch Mercer Title in 33 80 Victory

Farrell High School defeated Sharon, the two year defending champion, 33 to 80 to win the Mercer county high school basketball title. The win earns Farrell the right to meet Erie East High next Tuesday night in the District 10 Series opener of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association tournament. The winner advances to face Franklin in District 10 finals.

Ufarrell High School Sharon Farrell Erle Hast High Franklin

Erie Swimmer Targets District Honors at Regional Meet

Swimmers from Connellsville and Erie head to Slippery Rock Pa for the Western Regional PIAA swimming championships. The finals begin mid afternoon at Slippery Rock Teachers College pool with top finishers from the WPIAL last Saturday set to compete.

United Press Slippery Rock Connellsville Erie College Fubout Ackoolboy

Oil City Beats Grave City High In Big Win

Oil City pulled away late to rout Grave City High 87 to 38 in a crowded matchup. The win improves Oil City's basketball momentum as the season moves toward later games.

OIL City Srove City All City High World Grave City High

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