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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1935
Page
7
Notices announce Letters of Administration for the estate of Pless, deceased, in Pine County and Erie County. Creditors must present claims or be bound by law. notices name Pless as administrator and provide contact details for legal counsel.
City Baseball League teams present tentative lineups for the season opening Saturday May 18. Tennis talk grows with no league yet formed. Pro pairings and practice plans loom as athletes prepare for a busy spring.
Tony Joy of Corry Country Club works a soggy local course ahead of the National Open qualifying at Oakmont. He plans a six round practice blitz in Pittsburgh, aiming for a 157 or better, with Angelo Monsey and L B Peterson Jr joining him for the trip.
Yesterday Chicago beat New York four to three while Washington topped St. Louis seven three and Detroit won five three. Philadelphia edged Boston while many games were postponed by rain. Today New York visits Chicago and Washington plays St. Louis with other matchups across the circuit.
Lawton Carver reports that fidgety Phil Collins joins the Cardinals to bolster a struggling world champion pitching staff. The move pairs Collins with Walker Hallahan and a rookie-laden bullpen as St Louis seeks relief from fourth place in the National League. Meanwhile, the White Sox push ahead of the Yankees and Indians, Gomez exits the mound for Chicago, and Detroit, Washington, and St Louis post wins as the pennant race tightens.
Oil City champions of western Pennsylvania discus plan to enter the national YMCA tournament at Binghamton this week. Coach Shorty Schantz says funds needed to cover travel amount to 60 29 dollars, with a determined drive to raise the money before Friday.
Phil Jadick, lightweight contender from Philadelphia, avoids money troubles through thrift and family support while aiming to face Max Baer and Johnny Jack in a forthcoming bout. His financial prudence keeps his dependents secure as he plans for life after boxing. A 23 inch brown trout caught on Big Mill Creek is noted, and Sox Harrison takes over Edinboro State Teachers College summer operations for boys and girls.
Corry youths Hall Dimick and Walter Swantek face disrupted Butler club tryouts as rain delays practice sessions for the Pennsylvania Baseball Association. A Zanesville-based group forms the core of the Butler nine, giving them an edge as Dimick and Swantek hope better weather and more sessions will prove their worth to club magnates.
Kalamazoo Mich May 2 Louis heavyweight Louis scored his eighteenth knockout by stopping Stanton of Ohio in the third round at Detroit. A left to the jaw ended the bout after Stanton was dropped three times in the first round and twice in the second.
Lee, Brie southpaw for Charlestoni Middle Atlantic League club, opened preseason play with four hitless innings against Akron. A few days later he again worked four innings versus DuPont, retiring every batter he faced without a hit.
Three Chautauqua County golfers entered the Buffalo district open championship qualifiers at South Shore Country Club Hamburg for the National Open. Eligible players include Bill Souter and Howard Swanson among others. the May 8 event determines entrants for the main championship.
Henry McLemore previews the May 1935 title fight at Madison Square Garden between Lou Ambers and Tony Canzoneri. Ambers is favored on points if in peak form, with Canzoneri needing to shed years and show peak speed and power to upset the young challenger. Included are scattered boxing notes and wrestling results from New York area venues.
Greensburg reports three new managers for the Class D circuit as the spring season opens. Wilbur Couper signs with Greensburg Red Wings and Len Maviey is tied to Meport. Arnold Anderson, youngest pilot at 29, to manage Huntington affiliate, with Milton Stock named general manager and field leader for Monessen. Ray Ryan to manage Coshowten, boosting a Pennsylvanian association with veteran ex-stars Benny Bengough and Earl Smith in key roles.
City leaders and mushball organizers plan a Friday meeting at the Salvation Army at 7 pm to gauge interest in forming a city circuit. Last year’s event drew strong support, and managers urge all local mushball enthusiasts and team managers to attend and outline plans for a possible summer season.
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