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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1930
Page
7
A frenzied recap notes Mackmen clinching a title with youngsters carrying grid hopes. Rival bets and inconsistent weather color this lively update as baseball and grid prospects mix with local team rosters and upcoming games.
Warren High football team, the Dragons, travel to Dunkirk Saturday to play on a new field. Coach Hoeppner expects the lineup to approximate the last game with Donovan and Barto at fullback, Gottings at signal caller, and Crealig likely starting at quarterback as the team seeks a fourth straight win.
Corry High prepares reserves to start against Franklin High on the Nursery gridiron as injuries and transfers thin the varsity. Coach McCall relies on freshmen and sophomores, with Thorpe Sprovérn and Dave leading the backfield, in the out-of-town clash marking the next 1920 season game.
Jamestown Pros defeated the All Jamestown team 7 to 0 at Lakewood High School field last evening. Burtalb Quales scored the lone touchdown in the closing minutes of the first half, delivering a high quality aerial attack and a strong ground game.
Corry Independents coach Ben Taylor drills the squad for the opener against North East. The team, the largest yet for the independents, is shaping two backfields and two forward walls as practice continues at St Edward's gym and the Junior High field. Manager Pierce to announce site by tomorrow.
United Press reports the 1980 Big Ten season opens with key matchups including Indiana vs. Ohio State and Notre Dame at South Bend facing Southern Methodist. Notre Dame, led by Knute Rockne’s legacy, meets a strong SMU offense in a high profile nonconference clash.
Rochester Red Wings clinch the Little World Series over Louisville Colonels in eight games, after previous losses to Indianapolis in 1925 and Kansas City in 1929. Rochester triumphs five games to three in a compact title clash.
Officials from Franklin Houtz Erie will handle the whistle in tomorrow's Franklin Corry game at Pratilin. Stewart Rocky Grove is named umpire with Palmer Oil City as headlinesman.
Sam Mandell former world lightweight champion impressed Iowa fans with a 16 round decision over Miver Spug Meyers in Cedar Rapids Meyers won eight of ten rounds as Mandell showcased boxing skill and hinted at a welterweight return aiming for a bout with Al Singer in Chicago in November and revenge for a prior one round loss.
Leonard Vanderwallé a 17 year old boxer from East Moline Illinois died after collapse at the end of the fifth round in a semi windup before the Sammy Mandell Shug Myers bout in Cedar Rapids Iowa. The coroner stated death was caused by heart paralysis from over exertion and an inquest was planned. Battling Nelson age 27 and father of four, was knocked down earlier in the event and is the opponent referenced in these events.
Mrs Roy Larson of Emserg won a 98 yesterday in the Riverside Louise event of the women's tournament at Cambridge Springs. Mrs Wendt of Pittsburgh led with 87 while Mrs W F Christie of Bullet and Miss Betty Abernathy of Pittsburgh tied for second with 88. Mrs Harold Banghart and Miss L Rockwell of Warren each posted 97. Hammer throwing the game of throwing the hammer is said to have Germanic origins.
Philadelphia Athletics, en route to St Louis to finish the World Series, hold a 2–0 lead after back to back wins over the Cardinals. George Earnshaw and Lefty Grove dominated, while extra base hitting by Dykes Cochran Simmons and Foxx powered early scoring. The Athletics set new World Series records for total bases from 12 hits, reflecting efficient offense and strong defense led by Foye and Jimmy Dykes as fans await the potential clinch.
A dense classified section shows items from strays to autos for sale and wants. Entries include lost items, loans, housekeeping work, and public sale notices with details on contact numbers and locations, reflecting a busy local classifieds page.
Fragmentary OCR notes show mixed letters and place names with no coherent facts. No identifiable person, organization, date, or event is readable to summarize into a proper news item. The text cannot yield a valid T S pair.
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