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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1938
Page
6
Penn Electrics posted a new high single game of 381 to defeat Sterling Mille squad in the Antler League last evening. Al Miller of Sterling led averages for the match while Art Scheppner top scored for the Blattries with 177.
A city wide summary notes bowling leagues thinning as the season ends. It cites the City League’s belated start, Class B folding, and two circuits dissolving, while golf remains optimistic and pro Leo Anderson prepares for opening duties.
The fragment references a race in Marion tied to a marathon battle metaphor and guidance by names like Mara hone and Qeetty-teo with wiles at Alam the Piling. It suggests a chaotic contest or rivalry described in period tone.
In a buzzer beating finish the Merchants edge Aeros 34 to 35 at Junior High School. Jom Zepha, once shy of the limelight, delivers the deciding field goal as Merchants rally in the final minutes to claim the independent City-Y MC A basketball championship.
City officials announced a junior high basketball tournament to be held next Thursday if enough teams enter by Tuesday. Entry fees and rosters must be submitted to Secretary Hengst by the deadline. In a recent Merchants vs Aeros game, disputed fouls led to a one-sided finish with the Merchants winning 25 seconds after a late Aeros rally.
The Chicago based ABC event shows Artie Gaines posting a 689 in doubles with Felix Kroll, not counted in singles as Frank Kiley leads with 689 in Brockport. Other top totals include 1,227 in doubles and 2,967 in the individual standings with names like Kelley Brockport, Sieffer Indianapolis, Somers Peoria and Schultz Chicago.
Franz Furniture edged the Raymonds 34 to 33 in a City League preliminary at the Junior High school. George Franz scored 21 for Franz Furniture while Red Taylor topped Raymonds with 10 points.
Eight Pennsylvania basketball teams tip off Friday in state interscholastic playoffs to decide the eastern and western divisions. Pittsburgh South High seeks a three Pete record, Luzerne meets Coal Township, Altoona eyes the prize, and Farrell sides with Warren at Sharon to enter the western bracket.
St Edward’s High meets rival St Joseph’s Tiunville on the parochial school floor tonight in the fourth meeting between the clubs. The Orryiles hold two wins in the last three, and a win would gain a decisive edge. a loss would deadlock the series and force a fifth game. Tipoff is at 8:90 with a follow up game at 8:80 featuring the St Edward’s Alumni.
An eight year old bowler in Ridgway Pa. posted a 707 series on Valleys alleys to topple the 705 mark set by Orrin Nelson. Streich rolled 224 258 and 225 for the high series.
The New York Renaissance basketball team beat the Jocal Pirates 42 to 28 at Duquesne University gymnasium. The lineup opened with Fortney and Joe O’Malley of Duquesne in the starting group.
Merle Satterlee of Meadville was severely injured last night after stepping into the path of an automobile driven by Harold Kurinko of Meadville.
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