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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1934
Page
2
Amateur boxing bouts at St Ward s hall spark talk of regular era programs. Promoters seek A A T license and a parochial auditorium venue, assuring action packed light bouts and a growing local following.
Bloomington coach Bo Mc Millin devotes the week to building a defense for Minnesota as Indiana faces the Gophers Saturday. He scouted the Iswa Mfinatsuta game Wednesday and has fresh ideas on stopping Minnesota. In Columbus, Ohio State sophomore Johnny Bettridge may fill opposed to Smith while Smith is sidelined by a knee injury.
United Press reports a tight Notre Dame vs Navy clash in Cleveland Stadium. The piece notes Notre Dame's Rockne era legacy while cautioning this year's team is not among its all time great squads. It mentions Notre Dame's five losses this season and hints Navy may be of similar caliber.
In this preview by United Press Sports Editor Stuart Cameron, Jim Londos is favored to defeat Everett Marshall in a November 16 match, with Marshall forcing long, punishing rounds before Londos clinches a late victory. The piece argues Londos will be restored as champion despite anticipated hard moments and public doubt.
New York promoter Boecker offered Maxie Rosenbloom $25,000 to defend his light heavyweight title against Avolf Heuser in Berlin this December. Rosenbloom recently won a 15 round decision for Heuser at Madison Square Garden. Masit's manager Frank Bachman warned of possible hold ups with Boecker pending the Garden match outcome on November 16.
A man was killed while walking along a highway near Broughton Pennsylvania. A companion Bouls Gemmeset, 40, suffered minor injuries. John Bitino, 37, Bruceton, was killed by the coroner's inquest conducted by Justice of the Peace O'Rourke with results pending.
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt backs Mrs O Day who defeats Natalie Couric for congressman at large by over half a million in the Temihine campaign battle of the off year elections.
Edinboro High School titled the Tho¢ County Class B Scholastic football league with five wins and one tie in six games. The Turtles defeated Lawrence Park 21 to 15, coached by Ralph Vanstone. Millcreek cannot overtake despite two games left, as Edinboro holds a decisive lead with one game remaining.
The famous racehorse Carefree aged 28, nicknamed the Beloved Rogue, died at Happy Paddock in Toronto. He raced 14 years across North America, known for his temper and dramatic escapes and wins including a 15-length run after breaking from stalls. He earned nearly 595,000 in stakes and served as a stable pony in retirement.
Warren, North-West Pittsboroh Pirates of the National Professional Football League routed Warren HyWid Gas of the New York-Renn League in a big afternoon score. Coach Bill Myers Cory High School was not in the varsity lineup.
Erie’s Times Blue Streaks face Akron Red Peppers in a Wednesday night benefit game for the Junior League welfare fund at the Stadium. The two teams, led by veteran coaches Kenneth Quohrane and Red Cochrane with Pepper Shoeks, bring rival styles as they seek a decisive win after a tied meeting earlier this year.
Senator Huey P. Long suggests a permanent North South college football classic at Yankee Stadium this December. He cites Louisiana State as the Dixie champion and proposes an outstanding northern opponent such as Minnesota or Princeton with proceeds benefiting charity.
Centre County precincts gave Reed 7272 and Gulley 7506 for Senator. Schnader 7027 and Barle 7708 for Governor. Scott 7506 and Kennedy 7651 for Lieutenant Governor. Taylor 7122 and Logue 7281 for Internal Affairs. Trexler 7045 and Rhodes 7160 for Superior Court.
Annapolis reports Lieut Tom Familién concentrates on Navy’s aerial attack ahead of Saturday’s game with Notre Dame at Cleveland. He notes Army’s standout air work helped down Columbia, Pennsylvania and Washington and Lee as Purdue braces for Iowa. Michigan, Northwestern and Wisconsin prep with mixed injury outlooks for key players.
At the November Warren borough school board meeting the ban on night football for local teams was approved based on a committee recommendation. Saturday afternoon games and holiday afternoon slots may still be scheduled. Plans to remodel the Beaty High School shower room were approved and bids invited. The Beaty gym was opened to teachers for badminton one night weekly at $1 rent. The Warren Committee on Better Movies can use the Beaty auditorium for a November 19 meeting without charge. The YWCA gains free use of a Beaty room once weekly. No school facilities may be rented to non school groups for profit.
Scores list shows Romansky and Scott among others with totals ranging from 204 to 245. Notable numbers include Scott 245, Greene 225, Scheppner 222, Krone 213, Shoop 204, and Joy 204, indicating a high scoring card across players.
An Bene was described as a member of a small group shaping the national conversation. The report notes minimal lived experience among the public and hints at republican ideals influencing civic discourse.
In a tense maritime report two sailors from the Astor demonstration crew walk a picket line aboard the ship as officers enforce strict harbor rules. The strike highlights ongoing labor disputes and tense relations with port authorities during the era.
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