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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1925
Page
6
A patchwork of college and professional sports results reports wins and near misses from Seattle to New York. Washington beats Stanford while California tops Washington State in the far west. Dartmouth stars shine as Dart mouth crushes Cornell, while Harvard Brown and Chicago loom as top challengers.
An indigenous Queensland bird specimen yielded an odd stomach contents list including four pennies and various misc items. The report notes the emu's voracious appetite comparable to the ostrich while describing the strange recovered objects.
A bizarre claim attributes a volume of short stories to a female writer from an asylum in England. The text suggests the author writes as a normal person when engaged, yet becomes violent and spares time for scandalous fiction when not.
Dartmouth cur rently leads with decisive wins over Harvard and Brown and eyes a title run. The next test comes in Chicago where Lane Oberlander Talley and other top East scorers will try to match Hanover’s home advantage and weather to dethrone the Windy City squad.
RUPPALO Nov 9 The American Basketball league will open with a game at Brooklyn Sunday November 15 Washington and Brooklyn clash Marty Hellman slugging outfielder heads the Brooklyn club Brooklyns signed hig Wallace a noted star 10 jumip cen ter Washington adds Worse Haggerty former New York Celtics to inmip for them The league boasts strong signings from many cities Rochester Celtics score Celtics 11 to 1 Buffalo Thanksgiving night opens with Boston versus Buffalo manager Schuman assembled eastern stars Knapp Reidt Lewis Anowki in forward St Isam Hyde Barry Schell Brows Murray solid on defense Teague to open Buffalo entry.
Fieya Hynett of Ashtabula is sought by matchmaker Freddie Dailey for the main event of Corry’s upcoming fight show. Dailey visited town last week and aims to stage a big card despite weak crowds. Fans expect Floyd Hybert to feature and a formal bout lineup and date announcement were anticipated in the week ahead.
Stanley Fuller, nephew of George MacDonald, scored Bie Academy’s lone TD in a 12 to 6 loss to Tonawanda at Erie. He rushed 78 yards on a soggy field in the fourth quarter to avert a shutout as Tugman scored Tonawanda’s touchdowns and eyed a Princeton future.
California tops national football scoring with 69 points led by team totals while Dartmouth and Copnell follow. Individual leaders include Eddie Tryon Colgate and Lane Dartmouth, with Western standout Lowboy Kutsch leading the conference. Other top scorers include Friedman Michigan and Almquist Minnesota as Grange and Qosterbaan also present with high counts.
Fragmentary item notes a former Pomeroy Ohio mayor named Sheamaker returning home, lending money, and reacting to his wife cutting her hair. The text then shifts to unrelated names and mutterings about hair growth and odd phrases.
Old hunter C ilmsinger of Potter County reports many deer seen in woods and a strong year for squirrels and birds. He warns city visitors to avoid smoking and stay apart to prevent scaring game, noting occasional bear sign but attributing wood damage to travelers rather than locals.
Jamestown routed Warren 43 to 9 at Celaron as the Larson Greenwood outfit overwhelmed Warren’s squad in a semipro clash. Other weekend results included Chicago Bears 19 Frankford Yellow Jackets 0 and Providence Steam Rollers 10 Otts Bikes 0 with several notable upsets across the circuit.
A brief notice describes two water sources for a mountain town, one to provide summer supply and a winter hot option, with water piped for year round use to ensure steady availability. Local authorities discuss taps and infrastructure to support both hot and cold needs.
Meadville Republic reports a wave of arrests across northwestern Pennsylvania for violations of game laws. Deputy A Molli fined five men about 25 dollars plus costs each for ferret use with rabbits. McGill led multiple arrests including Savol Dentouti Kiward Michael Frans Leonard Tumos Arl Reichel and Lawrence Reichel with fines totaling 180 80 dollars. Additional cases include illegal fur possession Cambridge Springs and trapping without license. A Meadville resident faced charges for letting a dog chase game during closed season and Heaven township saw a Sunday jaunting arrest.
Corry Tigh leads Cambridge Springs against Youngsville in a key East Washington street gridiron clash this Saturday. Cambridge Springs coached by Terral and Youngsville, recent Ridgway draw, prepare for a tight defensive battle. Expect large crowds for a high spirited game with local bragging rights at stake.
Fort Wayne Indiana announces Bill Meleary a former Buffalo Orioles guard signed a ten game contract with the local American league basketball club. Somer Steinebraker famed long distance shooter also joins under Manager Alter and will wear the K of C colors. Blade Miller former infielder of Washington Americans and Runcbye baseball clubs returns to the local team.
New York reports former Cubs manager Rabbit Maranville has joined the Brooklyn Robins after waivers. Third baseman William K. Marrott was also secured from the Cubs for the waiver price, with Moranville’s surprise move noted.
A noisy transcript notes a vast array of life on a highway study, with roughly half a million distinct forms labeled as insects and other small creatures. The reference highlights the diversity of the roadside ecosystem observed by researchers.
Report from Providence describes an experimental grid system tested during Brown at Boston University on a dark weather affected day. Forty plays per period were tried before weather curtailed action, with periods 14 minutes 20 seconds first, 10 and 8 minutes second, and 14 minutes third and fourth, Harry Coffin endorses testing and may urge rules changes.
A fragment recalls a two room Henpeck House built by a wealthy man to escape a nagging wife. The tale mentions a long passage leading from a secluded backwater in London toward a tarred town.
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