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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1924
Page
6
A compact roundup of local and college sports mentions highlights a victory and strong workouts. The page notes grid games, wallied action, and various sport notes tying together Erie's teams, players, and standings with references to local venues and matches from the period.
Giants edge Senators 4 2 as key plays unfold in ninth. McQuillan, Lindstrom, and Gowdy deliver timely hits while Watson halts late rally. series now tied with Washington and New York coast-to-coast in the tense fall classic.
A detailed box score reports a 0-0 scoreless tie with Washington and New York both held in check, multiple near misses and misplayed chances, notable plays by Rice, McQuillan, and Bluege, and pitchers Marberry and Houtz holding firm into late innings. The narrative preserves player actions and fielding errors, with scarce scoring units and a late highlight by Harris and Kelly.
Reported score details show a tight Saturday dinner match with multiple players named including indicated teams and venues. The text lists several innings, individual at bats, and defensive plays, capturing a closely fought contest with notable fielding highlights and late scoring actions.
Independent team and Corry Collegians opened the grid season in a defensive battle on Washington Street. Neither side could punch through as offenses stalled, with the indie backfield and visitors’ defense offering limited scoring chances and a tied final whistle.
United Press reports the World Series moves to New York for the seventh game between the Washington Senators and New York Giants. Preview notes strong pitching from Ty Erlebnis and Marbart plus late-season form, with expectations of a dramatic, high-stakes battle as both teams vie for the title in the city.
Corry High Dominates, defeating a rival team 19 to 1 as Parry Tigh and Corey Fang lead a decisive victory at Sheffield Saturday. Shoop and Sheen contribute key plays while tackling the scholastics of Ahalave, ensuring another strong showing.
In a rough contest the Buffalo Bisons beat the Colum bis Ligon squad 14 to 16. Key players included Henry Moynton and Frank Morrissey, with Moynton scoring and Morrissey showcasing kicking range. Benny Marrissey struggled as a drop kicker, while substitutions saw Tinned Wae replaced by Traynor and later for Coane.
The crowd in New York yesterday lauded manager Jim Slattery Paul Carr and Huffatunians amid talk of a middleweight bout. Promoter Tex Rickard eyed a potential showdown with Young and Bettenbach while references to McTigue and Grey Y surfaced. The exchange suggested a planned title tilt if the fighters can meet and prices are right.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a local notice about a COVID related event or action. Names and full details are unreadable, but the text hints at a public health or civic matter tied to a community or region. No clear dates, places, or organizations are discernible in the readable fragments.
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