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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1929
Page
2
Corry swept to a fast triumph over Franklin in a late season game as Comry’s offense showed marked improvement with faster ball handling and decisive plays. The defense remained solid as Corry built a comfortable lead, then maintained momentum through the final buzzer.
Corry High School defeated Venango High 13 to 0 in a fast start, with Corry scoring two early touchdowns and controlling play most of the game. Bates and Bareassi stood out on offense as Corry dominated Franklin territory from the opening minutes.
Youngsville High, longtime rival of Corry, will face the Orang and Black at Mielocala next Saturday afternoon. Coach Pierce's squad won 6 to 0 over Union City last Saturday. The prior week the es éristiaw Valley boys defeated Tidloute by 25 to 0.
A chaotic, OCR muddle details college football action with Yale and Notre Dame highlighted. It notes Yale’s upset style, Vermont defeat, and strong showings by Colgate, Pitt, and Army among others, with numerous players and teams named in a period-voice recap.
Westfield High School used a strong offensive attack and improved defense to blank Fredonia 18 to 0 on Saturday. Absences due to injuries reduced Willits and Jones, yet Westfield outplayed the visitors with twelve plays for touchdowns in the second, third and early fourth periods, while Corry’s defense and standout linemen limited the foes.
Corry Reserves prepare for a Friday afternoon game at Warren against Leidig, with Coach McCall planning to use 11 or 15 players. The team aims to showcase emerging talent like A Bates, Day, Paulson, and Murray and earn a strong performance to offset wage issues while a return game is slated at home later in the season.
Merton T. Akers reports for United Press on October 7 1929 that prominent baseball figures players executives and writers gather in Chicago for the World Series events. The roster includes Hall of Famers managers and team officials with leaders from the American and National Leagues as well as industry magnates assembling at downtown venues.
Partial standings and scores include American League results with Chicago and Cleveland and National League showings for St Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago New York Boston and Philadelphia Brooklyn. Text is garbled but lists game outcomes and team names.
The Pirates rolled to a 4 to 0 victory over the Bruins in the final doubleheader game. Stubby rooble debuted with a strong four inning relief stint, allowing no earned runs while pitching through the lineup twice. Chua fimey struggled against the Indians, yielding six hits as Boston's offense stalled early. The Red Sox toppled the Nationals 5 to 2 behind five RBIs from Bath Yennia, and the Yankees beat the Athletics with late homers by Haas and Simone.
A dated text shows debate over contempt in court and the power of judges, referencing consolidation figures and the era’s merge discussions. Questions list governors and historical figures, with answers hinting at a broader discussion of law, business, and religious history.
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