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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1932
Page
2
Local prep football stands ready for Union City versus Corry in a fall clash that could draw one of the season’s largest crowds. Union City fields a potent squad, with colorfully outfitted fans and a marching band adding to the pageantry. The narrative interweaves college upset lore and regional rivalries, highlighting enduring scrutiny of surprises in football history and the importance of past defeats shaping present expectations.
Pitt’s varsity gridsters, in uniform for the first time, drill at the hilltop field as Jock Sutherland plans to use Miller Munjas and Jon Meredith to bolster the lineup against Nebraska. The squad travels to Lincoln tonight and tunes up at Stagg Field and in Omaha before the game, aiming to improve after uneven recent showings.
New York reports compare Princeton star Crisler to a miracle worker as the Tigers prepare for Yale. A Princeton win would rekindle pride after last year’s Bowl loss, with edge in size and familiarity on defense and offense cited as factors.
Harvard athletics chief Ronald Bill Bingham argues for paid coaches as reliable and dedicated, contrasting with amateur coaches who may skip practices. He supports intramurals but says intercollegiate play has a place, defending football funding as essential to supporting broader college sports beyond gate receipts.
East Bal ks officials balk at the 1934 grid program draft after two city series football games in 1931 and 1932. A tentative War Horstbo agein proposal was rejected at a meeting, leaving the schedule in limbo with a vote to decide next Tuesday night.
Union City High joins with American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and other groups for Armistice Day Parade. Senior and Junior High will march through downtown, color guards add a military touch, and the band, bugle and drum corps provide music. After the parade, the football game pits Beavers against Union City, with Union City favored by recent scores and Corry hoping for an upset.
Alfred meets Allegheny in Meadville this Saturday as the unbeaten series shows Allegheny leading 3–0 with one tie. Meadville coach Wally Tippin aims to end a winless start this season by fielding a healthier lineup led by Captain Waite, eager to upset the New York State foes after years of close battles.
United Press notes Carnegie Tech trains for Cincinnati clash while Washington PA drills sharpen Bilsknell game plan. Pittsburgh varsity in uniform for first time since weekend, Nebraska looming with second team likely. Duquesne tightens defense for South Dakota State game as Armistice Day prep continues.
The Navy department received a report via Blue Funnel that the freighter Phemnis, missing after Monday’s hurricane off Cape Gracias a Dios Nicaragua, is not in need of immediate assistance. Navy withdraws ships from rescue but keeps mine sweeper Wall on station.
Erie schools voted to ban charity games after reports of financial losses. Alumni, coaches, and faculty advisors gathered to discuss preservation of athletics as schools cited inability to fund equipment and essentials. The decision reflects pressure on student teams to sustain activities without these revenue events.
Lundquists of Jamestown negotiate and prepare to meet the Corry Independents at Athletic Field. The 2:30 pm game will feature a stronger Jamestown squad led by manager Pearce aiming to reverse last Sunday's Crescents defeat. Wardle may return. outcome depends on Indies’ defense and curb of the visiting attack.
A garbled passage from Hast Academy mentions Toh and Vincent noting we should not encourage alumni games or participate in chastity contests unless four whon agree. It cautions against dating games and charity pressure, warning that participants may bear the burden year after year.
Fragmented text indicates a Democratic candidate seeks office in a city election. Names and precise details are unclear due to OCR errors, but the piece references party affiliation and a mayoral or council race context in a city setting.
In a tense contest the Port Repr Feha and Torry Dent led the team as they sealed a decisive victory. Their solid defense and timely plays shifted momentum, securing the win and showcasing strong team attitude and wary focus on critical moments.
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