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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1937
Page
6
Wild sports notes from the Warren Times Mirror cover Beavers and Warren teams, coach quotes, and plans for upcoming Union City clash. Meadsville action, Meadville Way contest, and National Basketball League entry outlined with shifts in lineups and schedule hints.
Corry High eyes joining District 10 in 1938 as Beavers may enter faster league play. Beavers and Kane High planned for next year alongside existing members Meadville Franklin Titusville and Warren. Corry officials, including Coach Byler and advisers Sheen and Anderson, favor acceptance. Warren declined earlier.
Former Major Leaguer John Neun was appointed manager of the Newark Bears for the 1935 season, succeeding Oscar Vitt who left to join the Cleveland Indians organization. Neun has prior ties to the New York Yankees system and will lead the club in the International League.
Detroit Tigers star Gehringer, Roundball around town, is chosen MVP of the American league. A Detroit Board of Commerce banquet with sportsmen is set to honor him, expected to draw 700 guests. He will receive a award at the event.
Eddie Abramoskis high gridders aim to snap a five game skid as Erie Tech faces a powerful Lackawanna eleven in the stadium Friday night. The Centaurs last won early in the season with 18-0 over Prep, then lost to Youngstown East, Vincent, Bradford, and Hastings in successive weekends.
France’s ex-title hopeful Marco, who was stopped by Fred Apostoli of San Francisco last September, announced plans for another fight in the United States. His manager and father-in-law Alex Tallard said the opponent is not yet named.
Mayuk's Phillies formerly the Blue Ribbons held their lead in the Lavities Bowling League last evening, though the team lost two games to Bracken Keating. Collins defeated Cichens, and Kaspers beat Carrolls in the other two matches. Baler had the high average. Cleveland plans to plant 15,000 sturdy young trees to reclaim the title of Fate City.
St Edward's College basketball opens with a veteran lineup after losses at St Bawar's High School. Key returnees Hob Brigham and Angel Zarion join Tom Crane Tom Mead and others as leading candidates for guard and forward spots. A preliminary game is set for tomorrow evening at 4 o'clock in the St Edward's gym to test depth and shape.
Ace Parker the all-America halfback from Duke is near signing a National League contract with the Brooklyn club as a front for the PCA crown. Harry Cooper of Chicago, a leading money winner in golf, has virtually clinched the PGA Trophy with 490 points across 26 events, leading Ralph Guldahl and Henry Picard in earnings for the year.
Joe Kogut once McGill University captain and known for trick wrestling will headline Promoter Low Norman’s event at the auditorium next Saturday evening. He will be joined by Oma Breyer who began in college mat sport, shifting from gridiron to wrestling to boost the show.
Cameron county sportsmen rallied against changes proposed by the commission affecting the antlerless deer season. They urged fellow hunters to join in defending existing regulations and posting hunting lands, citing November 2 as the date of outreach and urging action within the local sportsman community.
Thousands of women now work in organs of justice in the USSR. Among them are 913 elected people's judges 66 members of republican supreme courts 124 members of regional and territorial courts and 196 procurators. There are many women among examining magistrates. Also a piano ad appears in the journal classifieds.
Union City High School struggles this season under Coach Pred Puseh as they seek to end 1937 with a win. The Beavers have five losses and one win, with Wallburg their sole victor. Union City’s recent opponents include Harts, Wesleyville, North High, and Lawrence Park, while the Beavers topped Wattsburg 41 to 0 and beat Youngsville 26 to 0. Both Union City and their rival are exhausting drills ahead of Saturday’s finale, the season end for both squads.
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