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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1936

Page

6

Today in Sport Definite clash looms as Beavers face Titusville

In Corry local notes Coach Riss Byler pushes his Beavers to topple Titusville with a bigger game plan on tap. The week also highlights the Corry Rod and Gun club field meet featuring dog trials skeet rifle fly casting and more at a district sportsmen’s gathering.

Beavers Garry Rina Titusvill Rockets Riss Byler Titusville Queen City Corry Frank Roy Corey Warren Rank Thayer Fisher Cormy Bny Sidh Hayley Wven

Feller Rated Free Agent as Major Trades Begin

Speculation swirls as Bob Feller, Cleveland star pitcher, is set to be declared a free agent by Commissioner Landis. Major clubs including the Red Sox and Yankees are rumored to pursue the 17-year-old ace, with widespread coaching and managerial upheaval expected across the sport.

Bob Feller Landis George Kirkley United Press New York Bob Peller Cleveland Kot. Landis Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Feller Red Sox Billy Evans C. @. Slapnicka Steve O'Neill Baberh Brooklyn Dodgers Casey Stengel Cal Tillinghast Huston Yankees Flatbough Hans Lobert Jimmy Wilson Lowy Phillies Wilson Pittsburgh Pirates Chick Dressen Cecinnati Reds Larry McPrail Rogers Hornsby St. Lois Browns Chicago Cubs Cinty Ripollins St. Louis Gas Hoise Gang St Louis Cardinals van Mrrgn Brooklyn Dodgers Virgil Davis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Pabe Herman Freddy Lndstrom New York Giants Joe Stripp Travis Jackson Euath Ius Jersey City Rabbit Maranville Edmira Club Wil Montreal Royals George Puchinelli Athletics Tach Ruppert

Cards and Cubs swing blockbuster trade in major league swap

St Louis Cardinals trade Jim Collins and Leroy Parmoter to the Chicago Cubs for Lonnie Warneke. Sam Breadon says it is a straight exchange with no money involved and Warneke will bolster the Cubs while the Cardinals seek a pitcher for a pennant push next season.

Y Unitec Press ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Waseman Jimmy Flipper Collins Leroy Parmoter Chicago Cubs Lonnie War Neke Cubs Marter Sam Breadon St. Luis Breadon Warneke Sill Chicago Cardinals Sesson

Bucks Seek Punter to Face Pittsburgh

Francis Schmidt of Ohio State searched for two capable punters for the Pittsburgh game. Veteran end Frank Cusniskey and fullback Jim McDonald were being groomed to replace the injured Charley Gales.

Columbus Francis Schmidt Ohio State Buckeyes Pittsburgh Cusniskey Jim McDonald Charley Gales

Oilers to Clash with McKee's Rocks Eleven

The Warren HyVis Olls intend to keep their current lineup after three straight wins as they prepare to face McKee's Rocks Box Rangers next Sunday. Early games showed easy victories, with Wellsville a rough test and Oleun cone Lows only narrowly challenging in the final stretch.

Oilers McKees Rocks Wahern Warren HyVis Olls Strewke Box Rangers Mokees Cone Wellsville Rome

Tech by United Press discovers new ball carrier and returns injured players

Pittsburgh Det. reports Carnegie Tech preparing for Saturday’s game with Michigan State at Pitt Stadium. Don Wouse of Armibridge emerges as a fast and dangerous ball carrier. Fonse wins a chance to play, while Lea Napoi nik of Johnstown recovers to be ready for action.

Tech United Press Pittsburgh Carnegie ‘Tech Michigan State Pitt Stadium Don Wouse Armibridge Fonse Lea Napoinik Johnstown

Grove City to duel WASH FA in Ut for Saturday game

Coach Hank Day prepared his Washington & Jefferson gridders with a scrimmage in Grove City Utah as Grove City hosts them Saturday. The Presidents suffered a rough start last week with injuries to Eddie Hennen and Tony Slenstl. Pittsburgh tax collections through nine months of 1938 rose by 811,614 from the prior year, per Controller Kerr.

Wash Hank Day Washington & Jefferson Grove City Presidents Pittsburgh James P. Kerr

Amateur Boxing Card Planned for October 16 at State Armory

Promoters announce an indoor amateur boxing card for Friday October 16 at the State Armory with Billy Miller facing Frankie Dunst in the top bout. Noted Corry amateurs Steve Granasty Popeye Coons Vida Kin and Bob Brigham plus Pat Foley of Spartansburg are among those slated to appear, as organizers prepare for a winter season launch.

Seation Billy Miller Meadville Ponsaer Emely Tre Cinder Way Frankie Dunst Eric Steve Granasty Popeye Coons Vida Kin Bob Brigham All Corry Pat Foley Spartansburg Simon Pures Suetess

Louis Meets Brescia in Prospect for Big Fight

Louis prepares for a high street showdown with Jorge Brescia an Argentine heavyweight who has won eight straight fights at the Hippodrome tomorrow night. The bout will showcase Louis building experience ahead of a broader campaign as he grows into a heavier weight and remains a 18 to 5-2 favorite.

Corry Soem New York Joe Louis Hippodrome Brown Beruber Jorge Brestia Louis

Dukes Hamper Duquesne at Geneva Clash

Duquesne University faces Geneva Friday night at Forbes Field with injuries to six players. Backfield standouts Johnny Karrs and George Matsik plus linemen Steve Barko and Joe Maras miss practice, and end Chet Airbatt suffers a leg injury after yesterday's workout.

DUKES United Press Pittsburgh Duquesne University Geneva Forbes Field Johnny Karrs George Matsik Steve Barko Joe Maras Chet Airbatt Altoona

Weighty prospects loom for State College backfield

State College coach Bob Higging aims to add power to the backfield. He trains Bud Kyle a 190 pound Altoonan for halfback and converts Paul Enders a 200 pound center into a ball carrier. Windy Wear a 130 pound halfback from Huntington will not start against Villanova on Sunday after strong play versus Muhlenberg last week.

United Press State College Oct Bob Higging Bud Kyle

Catho Mints Offered as Free Samples in Stores

Free samples of Catho mints are advertised at drug and grocery stores. Claims say they stop sickness and return pep, with distribution in ten central locations. Contact 5t 901-2-7-89 for details.

Minnesota Rated Leader in United Press Big 10 Football Poll

United Press survey of sports editors gives Minnesota its third straight Big 10 crown. Ohio State slides from top to second with a narrow margin, while Northwestern Iowa and Indiana finish the next trio. Purdue Illinois Wisconsin Michigan and Chicago follow in the ranks.

United Press Chicago Minnesota Ohio Slater Northwestern Iowa Indiana Purdue Ilinois Wisconsin Michigan

Panthers End Drills for Ohio State Game

In rain and mud the Ill Panthers completed a final practice session ahead of facing Ohio State in Columbus. Coach Jock Sutherland will select three full teams to travel as the squad departs tomorrow morning with a final lineup set on arrival at Ohio Stadium.

Skittsburgh Panthers Oho State Columbus Jock Sutherland Ohio State Stadium Franke Patrick Bill Stapulia Johnny Wood

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