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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1930
Page
2
Corry guards defeat Corry quintet 87 to 8 to win finals at Corry High School. Beavers show brave defense and sharpshooting by Long and Crain but fall behind as A’s execute strategy under Mas Hoenes. Crowd notes Beavers’ nerves and Beavers’ late rally despite foul shooting struggles.
In Corry's 200 the following 700 games were rolled yesterday at the Recreation alley. EAD oI tabs 200 Bhanton 20a 201 Stout 221 202 707 re 2 an Keefer 200 20p Bios 2055 intall-2H Govia Uhuet 20 Eyroriequist 26. College basketball results include Georgetown 17 Susquehanna 48 Elizabethown 2) Sharkey invited KOYNO Lithuania Mar 8 Jack Sharkey, American heavyweight title hopeful, invited to visit Lithuania this summer for AWOL anniversary celebrations.
In a jaslet ball tournament final at the Junior High, Tug Phillips led Clymer’s Plying Patch to a 52-37 victory over Spartansburg Independents. Red Crist and Wassink scored 18 each as the Dutchmen rolled through three quarters, capturing a large silver cup for their season solid play.
Miss Orcutt defeats Glenna Collett in a championship final. Corry bowling teams claim two matches. The event features players such as Virginia Way and Marses Orit, with notable performances and a trophy noted as the goal.
The Corry High School Athletic Association thanks Curry and out of town teams for their sportsmanship at the basketball tournament. Despite expenses, the event was a success with Kiwanis orchestra, local organizations, and student leaders praised for support. Miller Shoop and Cedric A McCall cited for leadership. Lost mobile reward offered for return.
Corey High School star Dick Paulson won the foul shooting contest sponsored by the town paper, with seven straight makes after a slow start. Other scorers included Chase, Curry Jamestown Kingey 14, Wilts 14, Spartansburg Doohey 11, and junior high contenders Williams 12 Crim 11.
St Stanislaus loses in the Catholic tournament as Duquesne Preps from Pittsburgh and Altona compete in a state qualifying event at Buguesne University. The preliminary match determines who advances to the national Catholic finals, with Pa students from Mirys and Central Catholic among the contenders.
St Edward's High School five led 6 to 2 when a brawl and disputed calls prompted referee Sullivan to end the Oil City contest. St Edward's wins, but the game concludes with a forfeit and an announced future matchup cancellation between St Edward's and Kanly College.
Babe Ruth signed a two year contract with the New York Yankees for 80 thousand dollars per season after issuing an ultimatum for 170 thousand over two years. He warned he would retire if his demands were not met by today’s deadline, stating he would turn in his uniform after the practice game with the Boston Braves. Ruppert urged Ruth to proceed as he pleased, as the club had made its final offer. In other sports news, the Cory Red and Gui Clubs showed strong form in practice matches while George Littleberger posted 242 of 250 in Friday night’s shoot with Merle Israelson close behind.
Purdue aims to extend an undefeated slate as Chicago visits in a Western Conference basketball clash. If Purdue wins, it would claim a seventh straight conference title and maintain dominance in a season marked by tight margins and bold expectations.
Wisconsin and Ohio State earned early favor to contest the Western Conference indoor track and field crown after strong showings in the preliminary rounds last night in Minneapolis Minnesota.
Garrulous Jimmy Johnston renews effort to back Phil Scott in the world heavyweight race. He vows to keep fighting in America and eyes an April 20 bout with Otto Von Porat in Chicago after recent comments about Scott and past clashes with Sharkey and Magnolia. University of Nebraska wins Biz Six swimming title with 42 points, Iowa State 19, Kansas Aggies 8, Oklahoma 5.
A fragmentary 1928 state document discussion reexamines the Monroe Doctrine amid international shifts. It notes the U S aim to deter European influence in the Western Hemisphere while considering broader diplomatic options and possible adaptations to fit new global realities.
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