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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1932

Page

2

Girls May Stage Tournament Sparks Interest in Erie Area

A proposed girls basketball tournament on March 1 and 19 is under study after financial uncertainties halted a boys event. Teams like Erie Business College and Meadville may compete over two days with trophies for winners, though gate receipts must cover costs. The Ritz Lassies would host, with broader regional interest and potential strong attendance.

Ritz Lassies Mather Erie Business College Erie ‘Teachers Conty Rite Lassies Meadville Mayville

Knights of Columbus Postpone Y League Contest

President Cragg of the M C Ay Basketball League approved a Knights of Columbus request to postpone tonight's Class A championship game with the Ramblers due to players' unavailability. The full card is rescheduled for late next week with a Monday date to be announced.

Cragg M. C. Ay Tadhy Knights of Columbus The Ramblers Wris T the K. of C Toague Aero Supply and Company Maye Anet Tonigh Postals Raymonda Clark's Mill Journal

Sports Parade features Wood Leonart and Dizzy Dean notes

Harvard star Barry Wood aims for a 10 letter tally across football baseball hockey tennis and more. Frank Wakof USC sprinter runs 100 yards in 9.2 seconds, while Benny Leonard faces doubts about a comeback as NY fans await boxing action. Dizzy Dean's past camp antics and current temperance mark midseason reflections.

Henry McLemore United Press New York Barry Wood Harvard Tam Yale George Owen Wood Viile Stuart Cameron Benny Leonart Cameron Benny Bennab Leonard Mirhe

Junior Boys Basketball League Here in Corry

All boys not in organized groups may form teams to join a Junior Boys basketball league at the Corry high school gym Saturday March 26 at 9 o'clock. Church group teams and independent squads may enter. Aces and Hixson Five are enrolled. Send entry details to Trop M Hengst by post card.

Corry Aces Hixson M. Hengst

RAN FAVORED IN GARDEN BOUT

United Press reports Polish welterweight Eudie Dun is a 187 to 1 favorite to beat Bat Battalino in a ten round Madison Square Garden bout. Last minute substitution due to Billy Petrolle’s injury may shift the odds. A supporting ten round features Sammy Offerman versus Young Wirpo.

Sn United Press WEW York Eudie’ Dun Welteweight Bat Battalino Madison Square | Garden Ron F Uno Billy Petrolle Fargo Express Battalino Sammy Offerman Pacific Coast Young Wirpo Pennsylvania

Reinstatement Granted for Agua Caliente Sports Figure

Barut Long, a widely known sportsman, had suspension lifted by Agua Caliente stewards on grounds tied to a betting coup on Linden Tree. The reinstatement ends a ban in effect since January 45th and restores his privileges at the Agua Caliente venue.

San Diego Barut Long Agu Caliente Rage Agua Caliente Hockey Chih Linden Tree

Strong Vincent Favored In Grove City Tourney Run

Strong Vincent is favored to win the two day Grove City rage tournament in the northern division play offs. Ol City Sharpville Strong Vincent Girard will compete with Grove City College drawing at 2 pm. The Erie team is seen as top contender with Sharpsville a possible upset. Corry, led by Colonels, also shows strong interest in the results.

Iard Grove Sted Ag Ingle Marsh Gf Erie Academy Canbridge Springs Exie Oil City Sharpsville Evie Girard Grove City Vincent Cotty High Beavers Weige Grove City Rage Speng Ol City Sharpaville Bloomfield High Crawford County Dlucisive Grove City College Robert Thorn Erie Combinavi Kramer Lilly Waitkus Wells Crew Whitey ‘von Niedi Girard High Hoys Toom Ag Corry Fais Jacgary Colonels Beavers

Ritz Lassies Face Erie Presbyterian Girls Tonight

The Ritz Lassies meet the Erie Presbyterian girls at Presby gym this evening. The team aims to extend a strong run after recent wins and will play at 9 o clock with a nominal admission as the public is invited.

Ritz Lassies ERIE Presbyterian Gym Raymond Carty Ritz Pikst Presbyterian Girls of Othe Presbyterian Business College St. Edward's High Court Faymonds Evie

Ford City Rolls In Easy Victory Over Mt Lethaia Min

Ford City High defeated Mt Lethaia Min 1017 in a quick enrolment game. Western Pennsylvania Volleyball League action saw Ford City champion of Section VI advance to the quarterfinals under coach Gast Phite Tychine.

Pittsburgh Fort City High Ce Mt Lethaia Min Vihlette League Wais Feltiull Fonimamedt Port City Uliriy Tallima Fh Becton Pitt Sradile

Stankey Key Scorer for Union Quint in Rivalry

Erle Stankey, a six foot forward for the Ritz Five of Union City, is highlighted as the leading scorer. His shooting and ball handling boosted Union City in a prior win over the Keystones, signaling a strong showing in Tuesday's rematch.

Cotry Erle Josgera Ritz Pire Union City Stankey Keystanas Erie Ritz Keystones The Keys’ Guards Tim Might Corry

DuBois High Advances To District IX Title Tilt

DuBois High School defeated Punxsutawney High 20 to 17 in a playoff for the Southern section of District TX. DuBois will meet Ridgway High, northern section champion of District IX, in a March 15 district final here.

Yumed Press Brookville DuBois High Punxsutawney High DuBois Ridgway High Maren

Catholic Fives Capture Titles In Pioneer League

Catholic Class A champs win without a loss, defeating Methodist Episcopal 12-8 while Episcopal beat Presbyterian 2-1. In Class B Catholic club toppled Episcopal 2 and Presbyterians beat Lutheran 7-3. Standings show Catholic leading Class A and YMCA A league with clear margins.

Catholic Classia Pioneer Club Catholic Inks Methodist Episcopal Episcopal Presbyterian Ie Catholic Club Presbyterians

Warren Squad to Battle Ritz in Northwestern Penn

Local basketball fans anticipate a Saturday night game at City Hall as Warren National Transit hosts Ritz. Both teams sit among the winter contenders, each boasting wins over strong road squads and aiming to prove the top status in Northwestern Pennsylvania.

Mdi Warren National Transit Sho Fray Pennsylvania Olson National Transit Ho Jncalhi Issa Oh Hip Penni

Pennzipswim League Title Decided in Pittsburgh

Mirey led a tense final as Pennzipswim players clashed in Pittsburgh. Despite late pushes from Weitemal Brownie and Rite, Crystal surged to an 8-6 halftime edge and secured the title with decisive second half play.

Pittsburgh Mirey Puinsip Gmssers Tiebrraurih Weitemal Brownie Rite Wielmy Vtée College Ees Wiel Crystl

Dempsey Extends Streak With Early KOs In Akron Exhibition

United Press reports Jack Dempsey scored two quick knockouts in Akron last night. He stopped Hank Hankison in two rounds and felled Tiny Powell in two rounds before about 3 500 spectators, amid a barnstorming tour stop. In hockey, National League results showed Americans 5 Rangers 3, Chicago 3 Boston 2, Montreal 2 Toronto 1. International Leagues London 4 Pittsburgh 2, Windsor 4 Detroit 1.

United Press Akron Ohio Guete Dempsey Toledo Hank Hankison Tiny Powell Si Limes Hankison United Press National League Rangers Chicago Boston Montreat Toronto London Pittsburgh Windsor Detroit

First Hi-Y Cage Tourney Set for March 18 in Corry

Arrangements are under way for the first annual Hi-Y basketball tournament in this section to be held in Corry on March 18 at 10 o clock. Don Wilkinson and the Series H-Y Chik committee are coordinating plans for what is expected to be a major Northwest District event attracting Hi-Y teams from association and non Y M G A cities. A small admission fee will fund prizes for winners and further details will be published soon.

Northwest Corry Don Wilkinson Pennsylvania

Jamestown and Mayville to Host Sectional Basketball Eliminations

Jamestown and Mayville will compete in the Chautauqua county sectional basketball eliminations hosted at the Olean High School gym. Mayville faces Allegany while Jamestown meets Salamanca for Class A, with Mayville and Jamestown as county champions against Allegany and Salamanca from neighboring Cattaraugus.

Olean Mar Chautauqua County Mayville Jamestown Olean High School Chautauqua Allegany Salamanca Cattaraugus County

Fragmented OCR Item Sparks Undefined Economic Snag

Readable fragments indicate an OCR snippet about gas, natural fields, and possible corporate or governmental references. The text lacks clear events, dates, or named entities to identify a concrete story.

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