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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1937
Page
6
Corry Beavers players, led by Russ Byler, regained farmer status with a victory in the Ble Teague league debut in Prantstin last night. The season opens amid talks of a new Teague name and renewed local support for Corry High machinery, with Charley Ealing and Pitt–Nebraska observations highlighting local sports fervor.
Ernie Powers, debuting locally at Hire Auditorium last Saturday, defeated Art Mayer of Buffalo in the opening bout and is set for more action next Saturday. Powers is connected to Don George of Eufalo and appears in the feature engagement, with rental and sale signs advertised on page.
Corry High School Beavers gain inclusion in Section 2 District 10 of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association. They will join Meadville Oil City Franklin and Titusville in district play next fall with football plans already underway. Coaches and officials approved the move at a Franklin meeting, with Beavers slated for five league games and travel to Meadville and Oil City while Franklin and Titusville visit Corry.
Pittsburgh November 16 Uniontown High School will forfeit its four victories and one tie after President Willum Evans of the W. P. T. A. L. announced ineligibility of a player.
Opening day reports from Kane note the City Keg Loop and Park Lunch lead the bowling season as Cohen Coats and City Market win key matches. Anders posted a 211 average while wild weather, a late start, and heavy snowfall affected bear hunting reports with no accidents noted.
Citizens Bank bowling team won two games in the Antler Bowling League last evening led by Yom Donaldson Brothers.
Jacey Trammell from Youngstown, weighing 185 pounds, out pointed Marty Gallagher of Washington DC in slow rounds at Moroy Square Garden last night. Trammell showed speed to counter Gallagher’s aggression, delivering a decisive edge in both offense and defense.
The phrase another county heard from arose during the slow returns after the 1876 presidential election, reflecting the delayed tallying of votes and the lingering suspense as counties reported results.
Pittsburgh three collegiate teams head out for Saturday action at the Stadium and nearby grounds. The Panthers take on Penn State while Carnegie Tech meets Holy Cross and Duquesne plays Westminster. Reports note Penn State’s season pattern with losses only to Cornell and Syracuse.
Henry Super reports California and Stanford meet in the No 1 game of the season for the Pacific coast title race. California unbeaten but tied. Stanford 4-1-1 in conference play as big stakes tilt unfolds at Palo Alto. Other regional clashes and key Big Ten and conference matches also noted as the college football landscape shifts toward rivalry week.
ERIS announces a banquet to honor Jarren High’ griddera who closed the second consecutive season without a date. The event will be served at the school on Tuesday evening November 22.
The 1938 Penn State football schedule lists eight games with Lafayette as the sole new opponent. Other dates include Maryland October 1, Bucknell October 8, Lehigh October 15 at Lehigh, Cornell October 22 at Cornell, Syracuse October 29, Lafayette November, Penn at Philadelphia November 12, and Pitt November 19 at Pittsburgh.
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