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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1930

Page

2

Beavers edge Rocky Grove in tight track meet win

Scrappy Fleish leads Beavers to a one point victory over Rocky Grove on a windy track and field afternoon. McCall's team battled to gain every possible point in late events and clinch the deciding race as the Orange and Black seek more spring wins. Carl Pinch must shake up his squad after a setback to Union City Independents signals tougher times ahead. Finchles suffer a heavy defeat as Erie County Baseball League play exposes pitching weaknesses and demands roster strengthening.

Beavers Rocky Grove McCallmen Orange and Black Carl Pinch Union City Independents Finchles Erie County Baseball League

Corry and Rocky Grove duel ends with 1 point split

In Venango county high school dual meet action Corry High School defeats Rocky Grove by a slim margin of 57 to 66 after decisive relay success. Kirch leads Beavers in broad jump and anchor, delivering the crucial victory as McCallmen chase down the Grovers in a dramatic finale.

Corry High School Rocky Grove Dave Whitly Corry Aith Kirch Beayers Grettler Locieville Anglails Gallant Fox Sande High Foot Valley Lake Nash Brothers Chicago Desert Lighter Alsibades

Rockne Health Update Boosts Notre Dame Hopeful Season Return

Sporadic notes from Duke to Buffalo cover bowling scores and coaching news. Spencer W. Chinson tops bowling with an 800 in the first game and 678 total for second in the solo event, while Knute Rockne shows a slight limp but is set to resume duties, boosting Notre Dame prospects. Meadeville beat North East in a high school golf match as Burlough Grimes trade rumors swirl with the Boston Braves and St. Louis Cardinals. American and National League results list multiple scores, with St Louis, Chicago, and Philadelphia among key outcomes. today’s games include St Louis at Boston and Cleveland at Philadelphia.

Everal Buffalo Salivdiy Spencer W. Chinson Syracuse Bowling Association

Beavers Rally To Upset Victory In Close Corry Meet

Norman York led sprint wins in the 100 and 220 yards as Corry visitors edged Rocky Grove. Hovey and Kirch tied for high jump. Thayer won the shot put and long jump, with Adams and Adams-Hovey pace in distance events. Beavers swept high jump, while York claimed key dash wins in a meet packed with close finishes and strong performance by Corry and Rocky Grove athletes.

McCallmen Rocky Grove York Adams Kirch Strong Hovey Kirch Ewing Progeitni b-Barry-stoverd An~ Olor Norman York Beavers Corry Johnson Thayer Thenisich Wis Youngsville Rew Reagle Grellier fiesh—Astell Rocky Gr Dietrich Hoovler Dedeuns Sipydar Rocky Grove McGinnis Roney Grove Gretner McCartney Mitchell Cory Jenna Corey Cowy Pteahayer Corky Wislansi Hocky Grove

Willing Loses Golf Playoff To Hartley In St George Cup

Dr C F Willing of Portland tied for the St George s gold cup in a 36 hole match but lost the playoff to Ros Hartley of Britain, Hartley winning 79 to 85. Willing was erratic early, dropping eight back after the outward nine as Hartley pressed home the advantage. Hartley himself faded late but held on to claim the prize.

United Press Sandwich Eng Dr. C. F. Willing Portland Ore Ros Hartley Great Britain Doe Willing White Hartley

Wilson as coach at West Point next fall

Major Ralph Saise and former All American football star Lighthorse Harry Wilgam will assist in coaching West Point's football team this fall. Wilgam serves as a second lieutenant and aviator in the U.S. Army, bringing athletic experience to the program.

Gallant Fox Favored to Win Historic Derby

Frank Getty reports from New York that Gallant Fox is the likely favorite in the Kentucky Derby, with a small field of about 16 and strong Western rivals. The Preakness winner faces tough opposition from Gallant Knight, His Foot, Kilkerry, and others as Derby contenders ship to Louisville, while trials on Friday will determine the final lineup for Kentucky’s premier race.

New York Louisville Gallant Fox Wich Galahad Ti-Marguerite Mid-West Biie William Woodward Audley Farm Gallant Knight B. Prighard Tannery Crack Brigade G. W. Foreman Ned Wmt Gastern Myners Kentucky Amer Sir Barton Rver Lewisville Gallant Pox

Milwaukee trotting race ends in peril at Washington Park

At Washington Park on Sunday a trotting race ended in a collapse near the finish line as Alicia Watts six years old fell at the first mile heat. Renard Rautier, the driver, suffered minor injuries and was treated at the scene.

Milwaukee Wis Alicia Watts Washington Park Renard Rautiee

Plan Organization of Horseshoe Leagues

Forgeshoe pitching enthusiasts plan a new recreation center setup on West South Street. A Municipal Building meeting at 7:15 PM aims to organize two eight team loops with potential expansion to twelve teams each. Officials hope courts will be ready soon and a draft schedule will follow tonight's gathering.

Fongeshoe Couris Plgition Corry

Indians Push Near Record With 25 7 Victory Over Athletics

The Cleveland Indians blasted 25 hits in a 25 to 7 rout of the Philadelphia Athletics on Sunday, nearly matching their own modern scoring record set in 1923. Waylen Ferrell pitched six innings allowing four hits while teammates pounded four Philadelphia pitchers, and Bibl Welk had two hits in five at bats.

United Press Cleveland Indians Indians Philadelphia Athletics Red Sox Wayle Wes Ferrell Philadelphia Twste Bibl Welk Athletics Chiscago White Sox Washington Senators Reynolds Watwood Kamm Charlie Ruffing Yankee Detroit Tigers Babe Ruth

Four watches clock Wykoff in record run at 9.245 seconds

May 12 four stop watches timed Franc Wykoff as he sprinted 10 yards in 9.245 seconds. A fifth watch recorded USC star even faster. A A U officials study the time for world record recognition as Leslie Henry notes no wind aided the run.

United Press Los Angeles

Reds Clinch Fourth Straight as Ninth Inning Rally Fires 28-4

Cincinnati Reds notch a 28 to 4 win over the Phillies after three successive ninth inning passes. Grayer Cleveland Alexander, a veteran pitcher, exits early as St. Louis Cardinals tie for fourth by sweeping a doubleheader from the Boston Braves, 5-3 and 7-6, extending their win streak to six.

Cincinnati Reds Reds Phillies Grayer Cleveland Alexander St. Louis Cardinals Boston Braves

Finches crushed by Union City in Erie League tuneup

Union City Independents routed the Winch Billiards 23 hits fueled a seven inning drill at Union City on Saturday. Corry’s Gilson and Landers stood out for the visitors while Union City opened the season as the league prepares for a Sunday matchup at Hibner Creek.

Union City Wr Robbins Gilson Lander Hendershot Barnes Pamnce Meili Stenger Gregory Tesntal Popovich Gort Union Gil

Public education costs and library proposal prompt debate

A letter to the editor discusses school funding and education value, arguing for increased spending and better resources. It references national figures, local figures like M Engel and Walter Dill, and contemplates a public library addition as a possible benefit to students and taxpayers.

Walter Dill United States

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