Local boxers aim for Erie Golden Gloves tourney
Local boxers eye the Erie Golden Gloves event opening next Monday. Journal entries close Friday night as fighters from Corry and nearby towns seek to boost reputations and revive the sport in the area.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1935
Page
2
Local boxers eye the Erie Golden Gloves event opening next Monday. Journal entries close Friday night as fighters from Corry and nearby towns seek to boost reputations and revive the sport in the area.
A meeting of basypail managers players and fans called by City Baseball League President Wa ligm Myers is planned for tomorrow at 7 80 in the Municipal pulled ing. The session will address a four to three team format change proposed for the league and the potential entry of Cory teams into the county league with representatives from each club expected to attend.
Joe Miller of Buffalo on an exhibition tour in St Louis cracks 218 in a game and posts three games totaling 888 pins. He achieves two perfect 200s and matches the end score to set an unofficial world record, surpassing the ABC official mark of 858 held by Ray Holmes.
United Press report notes Buddy Baer takes over backfield duties for the Panthers with the aim of improving performance. The piece mentions Carland Cafit and March dates, highlighting Baer’s coaching plan and expected impact on the squad.
Jimmy Clark and Steve Hunt continued their winning run at the Eagles club show in Jamestown. Beattie Mownie won a title defense while Bunt Janeitetd faced Walle lurk of Boeing Ailes. bout stopped in the second round.
Greene rolled 212 496 222 to propel Citizens National Bank to a three game sweep over Keisters-Aeros and lift to second place in Corry City Bowling League. McLean posted a 208 average for the druggists while Lundquist hit 621 pins for a 207 average in the Jamestown-Washington match. Ottaway added a 20 average for the restaurant crew and Burlingame led the Cohen Coals with a 186 average.
Norman Sutton of Purdue will captain the Western all-star five against an Eastern squad in New York on March 28. Other stars from Purdue Duquesne Notre Dame and midwestern schools are named. Eastern selections come from New York Fordham Syracuse and Pennsylvania.
In the city junior high tournament the Company A varsity meets the High Alumni in the opening game at 8:30. The Jones Boys face the guardsmen in the second game. Winners advance to the semifinals next week as All Stars and Wildcats top the earlier round.
Walter Christy Walsh, a prominent sports writer and promoter noted nationwide, faces a divorce suit filed in Los Angeles. The complaint cites existing property settlements and an agreement on custody of their son Walter Christy Walsh Jr.
Notre Dame football captain Joseph G. Sullivan 22 will be buried Saturday after a requiem mass at St Francis de Sales church Belle Harbor Queens. Burial follows at St John Cemetery Mule Village Queens with Finney Cayden and Sullivan’s teammates acting as pallbearers.
Eastern champion Kjentewa and western champion Rankin will meet at the University of Pennsylvania Saturday night to decide the PIAA high school basketball championship.
The Wing Will rifle team scored 1467 to tie for first in the Corry Rot and Gun Club league opener. Welden led loaders with 222 for the winners while Robbing topped the losers with 224. Scores show a close, competitive night.
Connie Mack Loday praised pitching ace Johnny Marcum after a strong outing against the House of David yesterday. The Athletics won 4-3 as Marcum allowed few runs and Dutch Leiter relieved him to close.
In a Fielder Park clash Dizzy Dean limited Babe Ruth to five innings of three hits. Ruth homered once but Dean held the famed slugger in check as the Cardinals beat the Braves 4 to 3 in a spring training exhibition at Waterfront Park. Spectators packed the stands as Col Ruppert watched, crowning a historic meeting between the era’s two giants.
St Josephs High will open its bid for a Catholic tournament tie in Chicago at 4 o'clock this afternoon. Their first opponent is St Marys High of Anderson Indiana.
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