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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1925
Page
6
The report highlights various prep and college baseball and boxing actions. Dartmouth star Je Comerford drives in a key run, while other lineups show Warren and Buffalo boxers trading decisions. Multiple future events are noted including Cornell Penn exhibition and regional track meets with coaches like Johnny Evers observing.
New York May 0 Benny Marinelli a jockey from New York State is critically injured with a fractured skull and serious facial injuries after being thrown from his mount in the Jamaica race yesterday He remains unconscious this morning and attendants say he may not recover He was riding Upton when Townt fell in front of him and he was taken to the hospital for treatment
The article surveys former stars now scattered in minor leagues and small clubs from Seattle to Toronto. It names Beals Becker with Seattle, Jim Bagby, Ray Yantkee, Jett Pfeffer, Sam Agnihon, and Archie Yelle among others, tracing decades of ex majors in lower leagues and regional teams.
Work was under way to upgrade the Journal horseshoe courts for the National League opening Monday evening. Witt Shields reported a force of workers and expected readiness for the first games. Six teams, including Tannery vs ERR and Journal vs PR Ry, will begin play at East Main street grounds with a $1 entry fee to support league maintenance.
Corry Country Club opens greens and flags up for a thriving golf season amid improving weather. Many members have already played rounds. some greens remain closed for later use. Spring matches with outside clubs and holiday tourneys are planned, signaling a busy schedule ahead. In standings lists Philadelphia, Chicago, Detroit, New York, St Louis, Cleveland vie for early leads as schedules unfold. The McKeever will probate grants executors control over a Brooklyn club stake valued at about 21 million. Today's games feature Boston at Detroit and Washington at Chicago among others.
American League results show Boston defeating Detroit 15 to 7, Chicago beating Washington 4 to 3, New York routing St. Louis 12 to 0, and Philadelphia defeating Cleveland 5 to unknown.
United Press reports the Athletics jump to first in the American League after a bold start and strong team play. Connie Mack’s squad blends youth with defense and timely hitting though Lefty Grove has underperformed despite a $101,000 price tag. Giants rally to beat the Cardinals, Reds struggle with injuries, and the Pirates show alarming form as the pennant race tightens.
Coach Sheen announced at morning practice that he will take a full squad to the interscholastic fence and field meet at Allegheny College in Meadville next week. Although not all Western Pennsylvania entrants may compete, the trip signals a strong push for rookies and veterans in events across the meet, with Warren High and other schools expected to enter teams.
Dr George W Pierce told California homeopaths in Sacramento that a single strong nose blow could fatally damage the champion's nose prosthesis. He cited the operation that reshaped Dempsey’s nose and warned one extra blow could shatter it, though Dempsey reportedly understands the risk.
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