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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1923
Page
2
A jumble of football notes from Warren county and surrounding towns outlines upcoming fixtures and player movements. Key teams include Alleghany, Princeton, and Ohio leagues with mentions of coaches Letidis and Warren, plus prospects like Tim Droney and Joe Din Dale as winter plans loom.
Sheffield High School dominated Corey in a Saturday afternoon game, winning 82 to 0. Ross the halfback sparked the attack with a sixty yard touchdown, Batter and Ross each added multiple scores, while backups in the third quarter maintained the rout as Coach Sheen’s squad used second stringers to preserve stamina and rack up the points.
Zev the American champion three year old and world’s top money winner will meet any thoroughbred this spring in a match for his Life. Trainer Sam Hildreth says Zev will train for a possible test against My Own after a Baltimore return. Hildreth plans Zev’s next spring race as soon as he tests the horse’s form.
Yale and Illinois emerge as top contenders in the college basketball scene. The piece notes Yale and Princeton among leading teams with Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, Syracuse and others also vying for high standings. It highlights standout players, season totals, and team performances across conferences, reflecting a wartime era sports snapshot with broad figure mentions and rising scores.
Local boosters rally to fund Norman Miller’s relocation and arena seating upgrades. Aiming to clear an 800 dollar debt, a Wednesday drive offers booster tickets at ten dollars for fans to back the fast Keystones basketball season. Committee plans kickoff and seeks support from players, officials, and the public.
Fragmentary note contrasts happiness with worry as a lurking companion in life. The text hints at internal conflict and unease overshadowing optimistic aims, unclear context or source details.
Siki arrives in New Jersey for his American debut against Kid Norfolk, the colored light heavyweight champion, in a fifteen round bout with potential title implications. The program includes notes on eligibility and medical clearance from the New York Boxing Commission as the bout nears.
In Philadelphia Bennsylvania reports a shakeup after a heavy defeat to a state squad. Coach Yousty condemns disobedient players. McGinley and Stevens hurt but slated to return for Thanksgiving against Cornell. Yale praised as strongest opponent by Princeton team members. Navy plans light practice ahead of Army game. Notre Dame coach Rockne to assist Army prep. Cadets in good shape after Saturday opener.
Pierre Wess thermee, owner of Spirard, states he would enter Epinard if an international race between Britain, France, and America is formed. He notes no official offer has arrived, and Jockey Club selection remains uncertain. Wess Thermee emphasizes Epinard must be at peak form and admits American speed could rival French horses.
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