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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1923
Page
2
The article recounts a range of sports topics including the World Series prospects, boxing matchups featuring champions and challengers like Stribling, and ongoing baseball discussions with figures such as Wilbert Robinson and Frank Chance. It mentions venue sites in New York and Columbus, organizational roles, and anticipated exhibition efforts influencing the season's framing.
Alexa Stirling advances to the final rounds at Rye Country Club in New York as she battles for the national women’s ball championship. The stroke play event progresses to determine the champion with Stirling among the top contenders.
The Jockey Club picked Zev My Own and Untidy as American three year olds ready for the 100000 dollar American Derby at Morris Park. Zev is the Grayson colt with My Own an Admiral Grayson progeny and Untidy a British entrant with stakes hopes.
Windom Minnesota and Glen Allen Alabama women report relief from long term childbearing and weariness after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Letters praise strength restoration and urge others to try the product.
Fragmentary score notes mention the Indians gaining a lead against the White Sox and the Yankees under Walter Johnson striking out batters. Mentions of other teams and unclear phrases suggest a rapid rundown of multiple games and standout pitching moments.
Corry fans plan a large turnout for a key matchup against Meadville in northwestern Pennsylvania. The crowd will travel from Titusville, Erie and surrounding towns to support the team as locals expect a close contest.
The article notes Stirling as favorite in the American women’s golf finals at Whitchester Country Club Rye New York. It highlights Stirling’s three time titles and mentions Mrs Haith Cummings as a rival with a strong streak. Weather is calm and crowds are large as the final round unfolds with Stirling seeking a possible victory.
A damaged OCR note from York County prison reports an attempted jail delivery thwarted. Several inmates reportedly escaped to the east wing, with one reaching the fourth floor before being stopped. A visitor, Mrs Wit Lovsland, and Rev. and Mr. Rasidard were mentioned in connection with the incident.
New Orleans heavyweight Pal Moran stopped Charles White in the fourteenth round at Madison Square Garden to spark a Leonard White title bout winter plans. White was floored multiple times. referee Patsy Laley halted the fight on orders of stadium officials as Moran led on points.
The governor, in town for a morning interview, extolled the Studebaker car as a premier choice. He was seen at the station before transferring to an automobile en route to Lee, reaffirming faith in the Studebaker line and its standing with state officials.
The Mentor Glun was royally entertained at the home of Mrs Will Rowe, with credit to Mrs Rowe for the beautifully arranged tables and centerpiece. The banquet welcomed new members, led by president Miss Kenwy, followed by two piano solos by Miss Helen Rowe.
Dennis McGriw Jr appeared at the May term court in Titusville and surrendered to the sheriff after conviction for liquor law violations. Judge Prather ordered him to pay 500 dollars and court costs and imprisonment in Allegheny County.
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