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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1925
Page
2
A scrambled recap highlights basketball and football chatter with New York Celtics beating the Palace in New York and other results. It mentions Maryland and Pittsburgh related teams, plus track times and local fishing notes, all amid a flood of scattered names and places.
Eddie Kane arrives from Chicago as Gibbons plans a summer bout possibly with Gene Tunney at the Polo Grounds. Promoters expect signed articles and a fight draw of about 300000 dollars with shares for Gibbons and Tunney. Talks include a June Yankee Stadium offer for Gibbons Wills and a tentative deal to stage the bout in New York.
Eager practice report from Oil City notes Keystone players preparing for a midweek game against the Merchants at the State Armory. Lineup doubts linger, with O’Dell and Felt tagged for possible postseason duties while Retford Lukehart and Ghacona are expected to start. Booster crowd anticipated as Oilers aim to rebound after last defeat, with junior contest featuring St. Bogart’s Cadets preceding the main game.
Manager Young of the Keystones announced the deciding Erie County championship game with the Bre County Electrics will be played at the State Armory court at Brig on April 6. Negotiations with Mannel Smith of the Electrics concluded yesterday. Uniontown High will represent Pennsylvania in the Interscholastic Championship tournament opening soon at Chiesa. Uniontown defeated Wilkesport to win the state title, 2 to 0. William’s post team led early. Disiontown High won the closing periods.
Brooklyn aims for the National League pennant as veteran pitchers Wheat Fournier and Brown lead a balanced defense. Weisz and Grimes anchor the rotation while a fast start and steady pitching are seen as keys to overtaking the Giants and securing the title.
Coeny High School struggled this season winning only three of eleven games. Statistics compiled show they scored 64 to 87 in a January game while other notes mention home losses and a rough season for the team amid local coverage.
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