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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1932
Page
2
Beavers defeat Cambridge Springs 15 to 5 in a weather disrupted season opener. Yale highlights include Addie Warren’s quick arm and strong fielding as the season begins with hopeful prospects for local scholastic baseball.
Corry High School beat Cambridge Springs 9 to 7 in a baseball contest on Tuesday, with Willett pitching for Corry and seven Cambridge hits. The game featured strong hitting and fielding, two homerless teams, and upcoming games against East Hickory and another conference foe as the season progresses.
A May 4 United Press report from Chicago notes a large Derby prospects field at Churchill Downs with 19 entries listed for the Kentucky Derby prep. Tiek-on remains the favorite amid doubts about several contenders. several Western and Eastern runners are highlighted, including Adobe Dust and Gold Clerk in the mix, with several horses fading in recent prep efforts and others improving at the Downs.
AJ Simmins hit a homer and a single in four at bats driving in three runs while Lou Gehrig scored on a f lew lines. Huack Wison doubled twice driving in two runs. Bull Terry went hitless in four at bats but scored on a walk.
Capran W. Lancaster, once linked to the killing of Hayden Clarke, fiance of Mrs. Jessie Keith-Miller, said in Miami he will settle the case soon and will not seek bond. He claimed he has explanations and expects the matter to be resolved within three weeks as jury proceedings continue.
In Mee Yoruc National park analysts report a cave system revealing about 2 000 stone chambers and a handful of rooms offering evidence of early Gillmzes culture. Excavations attract scientists and curious visitors as researchers study formations and artifacts amid ongoing exploration.
The Pittsburgh Post Gazette states Tei Luther former West Penn Open champion now with Valley Heights Club is pleased with his new job. He is arranging the program for the formal opening Saturday. Luther was former pro at Ure Cory Country Club.
Henry McElmore reports boxing buzz around Sharkey and Schmeling, with predictions on a possible early clash. Rumors point to payoffs, gate receipts near seven figures, and rivalries fueling a potential ring showdown amid varied fan interest and promoter chatter.
New York baseball reports expect warm weather and road trips to clarify team strengths. NL leaders debate standings as Brooklyn tops New York with an eight run rally. Cubs beat Pirates 9 5 and St Louis swamps Cincinnati. Yankees fall to fourth as Athletics rise in standings. Detroit Chicago weathered by rainouts.
Corry's mushball program for 1982 will draft reorganized leagues at 7 30 this evening in the Municipal building. Representatives from former last summer loops and new entrants are urged to attend as officers are elected and rules drafted. A committee will set schedules with aim to start play within a week.
Titusville High won its fourth game of the season behind strong pitching from OL Timmy Lamberton at Carter Weld yesterday afternoon, defeating Linesville High 6 to 1. Mtier started for Linesville and pitched valiantly but was bested by Lamberton and Uy in a stirring mound battle.
In Pittsburgh on May 4 a man named Frankowsky of Lehigh Township was named chairman and organizer for the Liberal Party and blue shirt faction in the 27th congressional district spanning Cumberland, TiCiana, Jefferson, and Armstrong counties. William P. Kang of Cresson and Austin Steley of Pittsburgh were named state organizers. A party platform will be adopted at a convention in St Louis, with headquarters established here.
The article presents guidance from the United States Weather Bureau intended to assist aviators. It notes rapid developments in meteorological advice and emphasizes updated practices for flight planning and weather interpretation.
Carmen Hill pitched the Columbus Red Birds to a 7 to 4 victory at St Paul letting the St. Paul classdowns with five hits. St Paul scored two runs in the first inning but faded as the game wore on.
Yesterday's results include American Leagues where St. Louis beat Cleveland 11 to 8 and Philadelphia defeated Boston 6 to 1. National league games show St. Louis 2, Cincinnati 0 and Boston 9, Philadelphia 4 with Brooklyn 11, New York 7. Schedule lists St. Louis at Cleveland and Detroit at Chicago, Cincinnati at St. Louis, Chicago at Pittsburgh, Boston at Philadelphia, plus Toronto 1 Newark 0 and Baltimore 7 Buffalo 2 Jersey City 6 Rochester 9 Montreal 12 Reading 6.
United Press reports the national amateur boxing championships open tonight at Madison Square Garden with 185 fighters from 46 states and Hawaii. The three day event features preliminaries in every weight class, with up to four boxers per division selected for Olympic trials in San Francisco in July. Eddie Flynn of Loyola New Orleans defends the 147 pound title, while many entrants aim for a shot at the Olympic team.
Corry bowlers were defeated by a 4 point margin in a Monday evening affair. A return match is planned on a later date here. Scores show Medvidle, Miller, Reynolds, Cragg, Tob, Meadville Kostenbauder, Berehtord, VArtigyn, Roth, Lah, Jones and others tallying in the meet with mixed results.
Fragmentary OCR fragment hints at a convention scene and roles for speakers and committee members. Names and titles appear garbled but reference a secretary, committee parliamentarian, and House officers. The exact event, place, date, and full names are unclear due to transcription errors.
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