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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1932

Page

2

Gehrig's Record Near Snap Amid Courtroom Twist

In Corry notes Lou Gehrig's consecutive games streak nearly snapped by a courtroom delay as Ed Barrow miscopied a game schedule. Gehrig’s record stayed intact while local sports items recall Corry’s past baseball figures, dual-sport athletes, and regional athletic happenings.

Gehrig Gage Corry Stuart A. Cameron United Press Sports Genrig Uileer Linne Columbi Waeiter Low Lou Ed Bareyow Yankee Business Managen

Beavers Edge Erie Nine 8-7 In Extra Inning

Beavers overcome a five run seventh inning by Erie Commercial to force extras and win 8 to 7 on a late rally. Jackson pitched well for Beavers, while key hits came from Sprovola Litwiler and Dimick as the home team seized the lead before the visitors tied it in the seventh.

Kaine Paseball Lissimmer Eimallini Lo Caray Creation Hie Pammy Thompson High Seminal Tneies Bricky Donowin Harry Stretch Wylie Downsing Wing” Dobusin Tudentsins Tue Bifany Babe” Cook Jam Perry Bricky Bonowin Corry Independents Virgil Clark Corrysma Irvinelog Paddy” Wilcox Focal Baseballers Stevich Padry Warren Finger WcCallmen Erie Commercial School Helie Covey High Beavers Erie Jacksom McCallmen Beaver’s Kaczmarek Cveult Beagle Honter Sprovart Teiple Sehobt Sims Litwiler Sproveri Jackson Dee Titties Bric Smith Yuoleson Sculty Singie Biebel McLean Lynolt Sheldimn Ioil Decean Dimici Reagle Erip ‘Jaoundsman Erle Hoa Kuegmarck Ldsmith Det Scully Gorey Bavhorner Desoun Dimiel Hixson Biebe Senott Sprovoel Tatens Dim Tok Sproveni Ibmvrus Sheldon Reagie Bulls McLeen McLwin Jack Sun Baresi Stroup

Section Seven Divided Warren Get New High School Franchise

May 15 report that Section Seven basketball splits into two five team divisions after Warren High School receives a franchise. League One includes Bradford Warren Shemiess Mr Tewett Lutlow. League Two includes Kane Ridgway St Marys Emporium Johnsonburg. One weekly game Friday. end season finals to decide championship.

Heth Movin Elkes Uays Ol City Franks Uer Withamsport Grays Moran Willamsport Harry Hinchmen Ikane Warren High School Seasion Kane High Kane Ridgway St. Marys Emporium Johnsonburg Jstst Bradford Warren Shemiess Bolleagues Payetti Geetion

Petrole to Repeat Win Over Battaling Battler

Chicago May 18 A bout looms between Christopher Battaling and Billy Petrole of Duluth with a rematch in Chicago Stadium Pride Night. Battaling claims Petrole built an edge in the first fight, seeks revenge, and contends the referee would have stopped the last bout earlier.

Chicago Christopher Bat) Battano Billy Petrolic Duluth Miin Chicage Battatin Petretic Bultmani Eng Gunbowt Smith

Three baseball games on slate for this evening

City Baseball League opens season with three games at local fields. Unknowns vs Concord on Junior High field. Hixson Delivery vs Smokey Hollow at Washington Street grounds. Company A vs All Stars at Farr Grounds. All Stars to improve with Ligene Vorte and Ernie Washington to manage.

Concord Hixson Smokey Hollow Boys Washington Street Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Keen St. Louis Chicago Boston Wacbogmenr Waka Boston Cincinnati Philadelphis Brooklyn New York Pittsburgh

Burgoo King Likely Entry in Chicago Race

Burgoo King, winner of the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness, is expected to start in the American Derby at Washington Park on June 18 if in top condition. A telegram from Col. E. J. Bradley to Col. Matt J. Winn notes the horse may be shipped to Washington Park about 5000 after the Withers Mile at Belmont Park later this month.

United Press Chicago Burgoo King Washington Park E. J. Bradley Matt J. Winn Hurgoo Kingy Belmont Park

Americans Have Played Better Brand of Ball

American League pitchers have teams and teams, while National League performers lag in errors per game. The Yankees lead with five shutouts, and Earnshaw beat Wyatt as Philadelphia beat Detroit. Chicago and St Louis win, while Boston slides.

United Press New York Ghter New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Yanks Indians Geo Earnshaw Whitlow Wyatt Philadelphis Athletics Detroit Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Chicago Washington Senators St. Louis Browns Chacianat New York Giants Walker New York Tmountisman Pittsburgh Pirates Brooklyn Robins Lloyd Winer Chicago Cubs Boston Brarges Worthington George Barnshat Fritr Philadelphia Athletics

Feague league teams prep for summer play

Six squads have practiced two weeks and leaders say they have formed strong combinations. Concord boys may spring a surprise on urban opponents. Games start this week on Wednesday with Tuesday slate for summer play. Schedule spans two rounds opening July 26, with a final clash for the champions. Public interest and waiting crowds are expected to grow.

Feague Concord Joep Merchants Bampioneups

Baseball's next ball a mystery as owners chase low scoring games

Henry McLemore surveys today’s baseball scene with owners pushing for fewer runs to boost gate receipts. He notes past experiments that inflated home runs and asks what kind of ball might emerge to curb slugging while publishers speculate on the impact on pitchers, infielders, and insurance concerns amid a trend toward low-scoring contests.

Henry McLemore United Press New York Ohistomers Dall Park Aenemic Mfe

Marbles eliminations at two schools Thursday

Marbles eliminations will be held at St Edward's and the War View schools Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock. All pupils wishing to take part should be on hand promptly at the close of classes at their respective grounds. Winners advance to the city tournament at Junior High on Saturday afternoon.

Marbles Marbhies St. Edward's War View

McTiernan to Meet Wilson in Pittsburgh Open Bout

McTiernan from Swissvale Pa. meets Jackie Wilson of New Jersey in a 10 round main event at Hickey Park Millvale to open the outdoor boxing season in the Pittsburgh district Promoter John Hernon unveils new ticket prices and expects a full turnout.

Annea Press Pittsburgh Bucky McTiernan Swissvale Jackie Wilson New Jersey Hickey Parks Millvale John Hernon

Fragmented text hints at fascism and election fears

The readable portion discusses fascism themes and political worry, mentioning fascist influence, national stability, and control themes. It references leaders and events in Japan and the United States, highlighting concern over governance and elections amid wartime mood.

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