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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1929
Page
7
Crowds of about 51,000 expected as Charley Root starts for the Cubs in tonight's opening game. Chicago hosts the World Series with the Cubs facing Philadelphia and Philadelphia Athletic stars in a closely matched clash, as headlines praise the Athletics as likely champions.
Numerous items list livestock for sale including horses cattle pigs and a bull along with farming equipment. Also offered are potatoes cabbage and produce, potatoes and farm tools plus a dozen rental notices for houses and furnished rooms. Legal notices announce a country club meeting postponement and multiple real estate parcels with auction details in Corry Pennsylvania.
Corry residents organize a meeting to arrange a city basketball loop in Sale. Representatives from Guthrie, Jamestown, Bradford, Pitcairn, and other towns invited. Company A of Corry invited to join sectional league. few guardsmen committed to participate.
The article lists 26 minor leaguers set for trial with major league clubs next spring. Names include players from various positions and teams, withDetroit and Milwaukee among clubs mentioned and New York and Chicago areas noted for assignments.
The article outlines Schmeling's potential upcoming bout against Griffiths in New York with tentative plans to travel to Germany later. It notes Joe Jacobs as Schmeling’s representative and mentions other boxing matchups and fighters across clubs and cities, including Paolino and a November bout in Detroit.
Boston announces Bill McKechnie, former Pirates and Cardinals boss, will manage the Braves for four years amid world series eve remarks by Judge Emil Fuchs. The move follows McKechnie’s midseason return to St Louis and a stalled reappointment with the Cardinals.
Bill Killefer accepts a three year contract to manage the St. Louis Browns starting 1930 succeeding Dan Howley. The move aims for firm front office control and renewed discipline with Killefer promising fan and player support as he brings prior Chicago guns leadership experience.
Advertising copy touts San Cura Ointment and San Cura Soap as solutions for eczema, rashes, boils, and skin irritation. Testimonials claim rapid healing for facial eczema and baby boils, with money-back guarantees and widespread availability through druggists.
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