This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1936
Page
6
Local teams expect wins as Clipper Smith hones plans for the coming clash. Pitt Panthers, Giants star Travis Jackson, and Joe DiMaggio headlines loom large while Corry Beavers and Erie East rivals plot key contests this weekend amid light heavyweight chatter and heavyweight title hopefuls атмосфера.
Indoor amateur boxing at the Armory Tonight features twelve bouts headlined by Billy Miller of Meadville versus Oscar Gardner of Jamestown, a former Golden Gloves champion. Other matchups include Steve Grunasty vs Bobby Martin, Popeye Bloomquist vs Stanely Bloomquist, Vance Buell vs Vidi Kirin, Bob Franz vs Pat Foley, and Popeye Stokes vs Rusty Crane. full card promises strong action in a lively Jamestown boxing program.
Duquesne University football team without two backs heads to a road trip for a Saturday test vs Pitt Panthers at Pitt Stadium. Fullback Johnny Karrs and halfback Beto Valeo remain sidelined by injuries and illness as about 25 000 fans expected.
A fragmented report describes cipher devices aiding code breaking in a World War context. It mentions a cipher disk, complex code systems, and references to Tatlers, slphanet, and visitable centers. The text links figures like Jack and a Veshaped star to decoding efforts and secret messages.
Fragmentary text outlines a distant jewel story with place names and distances, mentioning New York and San Francisco related routes. The readable content is garbled and lacks clear events or identifiable people, making precise summary difficult.
United Press predicts twenty nine top college teams will win or lose over the weekend with undefeated teams like Princeton Minnesota and a long list of contenders staying perfect. Predictions cover Friday and Saturday games across regions including Navy Yale Holy Cross Army Pittsburgh and Villa Nova with major matchups and expected upsets noted.
For forty years a monk labored to complete the smallest church in the world on Guernsey Channel Islands. Now the hermitage church stands completed with space for six worshippers and the builder is over seventy.
Erie welcomes entrants from the east and Midwest as the Erie Kennel Club prepares a two day event at the State Armory. The 30th anniversary gala offers 6000 in cash prizes and features about 44 breeds plus notable entries from New York and Boston shows. James A Walker and Betty Compton may bring Irish Terriers, adding star power to the spectacle expected to attract up to 3000 spectators.
Ashland Ky Tomcats meet unbeaten Ashland Warriors in a colors intersectional battle at Erie Stadium tonight. Kickoff at 8. Warriors missing two backfield starters Tyzinslei and DeWitt Acrowsmith due to ankle injuries. Tomcats seek third straight win over Erie rivals amid 1994 Kentucky appearance history. OLD TIMERS PLAY ACCORDION ST. Glairsville report notes Theodore and Albert Greenwood performing violin and accordion at a family reunion.
The Ladan Bowling League opened at Reereng Ham Alleys with a chaotic schedule. The Grinders defeated Machina Shep, Office, and Molly Slide, while six high scores were recorded. Breer led with an average of 186 as standings formed.
After a week of intensive training Strong Vincent and Tech football teams finalize plans for their upcoming series battle at Stadil Stadium Saturday night.
In a poll by the Baseball Writers Association of America the Beavers show strong support for Geehringer and DiMaggio amid a crowded field. Gerhinger of the Detroit Tigers led with 73 first place votes, while Bart Ayvrill of the Cleveland Indians placed third with 48.
Baltimore boxer Baltazar Sangohili, the Spanish champion, defeated Tony Marino of Duequesne Pennsylvania in one round at Motor Square Garden. Sangohili pressed Marino, delivered sustained rights to the stomach, and earned a decisive early victory. Marino had previously stopped Lang Hill in the 14th round in New York.
Tech at Temple Pittsburgh October 16 report shows Carnegie Tech football team shaping to face Temple University with a key game looming. Temple has already won four, while Tech has yet to win, tempering expectations amid late season push. The clipping also advertises local shops including The Sport Shop on West South Street and hunting supplies and licenses in a cluttered ad section.
Beavers focus on aerial defense under Coach Buay Byler as they host Sheffield Wolverines at Washington Street gridiron. Starting lineup remains, with practice refining line play and tackling while aiming to end a four game skid against a strong Sheffield passing attack led by Samuelson and PeUnuney. The 2:00 p.m. kickoff marks the locals’ next-to-last home game as efforts center on stopping Sheffield’s varsity offense.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.