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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1936

Page

6

Four knockouts headline amateur boxing card at State Armory

Lively program at the State Armory last evening featured four knockouts and several stoppages under rules. Notable results included Corry's Steve Granasty losing early to Jamestown’s Red Johnson, Meadville's Billy Miller beating Oscar Gardner, and Popeye Coons scoring a 25 by 22 1 verdict over Stanley Bloomquist.

State Armory Corly Steve Granasty Jamestown Billy Miller Meadville Corry Fstic Oscar Gardner Grunasty Red Johnson Crunasty Johnson Steve Grmnasty Grimasty Popeye Coons Stanley Bloomquist Popeye Vide Kirm

Touch grid rules outline in amateur football plans

An Ol City quarter announces a new touch football league with eight players per side, shortened field, six downs, four 10-minute periods, kickoff rules, and passing from behind line of scrimmage. The note notes interest amid boxing show attendance and future Armory events.

Eam First Avenue A. C

Ashland Beats East of Erie to Halt Streak

In a steady rain at Ashland High, the Tomcats defeated Erie Mast 7 to 0. Griffini powered a 60 yard drive late in the fourth quarter, converting the extra point to seal the victory and end Erie’s unbeaten run.

Ashland Erie Ps. Ost Tomcats Erie Mast Griffini Biank Bnelio

Amateur boxing results from Meadville to Corry shows many knockouts

Final-Miller of Meadville won on a judges decision over Gardner at 183 pounds. Semi final Johnson of Jamestown stopped Crunasty of Corry in the first round at 180 pounds. Coons of Corry defeated Bloomquist of Jamestown at 50 pounds. Pranz of Corry beat Toley of Spartansburg on points at unknown weight. Kirin of Corry scored a technical knockout over Buell of Bedh Lely in round two at heavyweight. Crane of Corry defeated Stokes of Spartansburg by a decision at 183 pounds. Breat of Corry stopped Morton of North East in the first round at 120 pounds. Officials: referee Tommy Puller, judges Redmond and Eddy, timer Sullivan, announcer Rossbacher.

Miller Meadville Mages Gardner James Lown L — Johnson Jiamestown Crunasty Corry Coons Inferca Bloomquist Jampatown Pranz Toley Spartansburg kKirin Buell Bedh Lely Crane Stokes Breat Morton North East Tommy Puller Oil City W. A. Redmond Harold Eddy Spring Creek James Sullivan Richard Rossbacher Rusty Crane Sailor Man Joey Brault Cannon Ball Bob Franz Foley Spartangburg

St Edward's A A Organizes Student Athletic Association

Jungs mead was elected president of the St Edward's High School Athletic Association at a re organization meeting in the parochial school yesterday. LaTroy Rynard became vice president and Walter Hopkins was named secretary. Thomas Mead treasurer. Plans discussed for bantam football, basketball and other sports. Enthusiasm high for football with practice likely to start soon. Plans also covered reorganizing Boy Scouts and forming a Girl Scout troop.

Jungs Mead St. Edward's High School Athletic Association LaTroy Rynard Walter Hopkins Thomas Mead Inmanea|ately Plains Association Boy Scouts

Gold Cup Race to Return to Detroit in 1987

Detroit to host America's Gold Cup motor boat race on Labor Day in 1987 marking the first centered event there in three years. The announcement notes Detroit will stage the race on Labor Day and depart from prior centerings, with details about past bouts and accompanying boxing results in Corry and Spar tangburg.

New York Detroit

Unbeaten Teams Set For Weekend Grid Maranhant

Seven undefeated college football teams headline a busy weekend slate on Oct 17 led by Navy Yale Army Harvard and Notre Dame Duke Georgia Tech and USC Washington State. Indiana and Temple also remain unbeaten as major rivals and conference showdowns loom with Princeton Penn and Minnesota Michigan State. Duke Georg ia Tech clash stands out as the strongest title contenders for Rose Bowl.

Leslie Avery United Press New York Navy Yale Army Harvard Georg'a Tech Duke Southern California Washington State Holy Cross Manhattan Pittsburgh Duquesne Villanova Maryland Indiana Hoosiers Snot Nebraska Cornhuskers Temple Carnegie Tech Tool Princeton Minnesota Nonth Caylina Fordham Purdue Georgia Tech Quinner Rose Bowbeath Supon Golden Tornado Davidson Colgate South Carolina Clemson

Bowling season kicks off with alley improvements

Work begins next week to lengthen runways and toughen alleys on North Center Street as the Hill's home project aims to finish in time for early opening of the Amsterdam Bowling League. The plan, praised by local bowlers, should boost sport here as leagues across the city resume activity.

North Center Streat Amster Ibowlers Uke Club Diskely Avill

College grid scores mix in early action across many colleges

United Press reports scattered results and upcoming matchups across the nation. Tennessee Wesleyan led Sewanee 19 to 7 as Navy B topped Yule 20 to 0, while Washington College upset Juhi Map ina 8 to 7 and George Washington beat Arkansas 12 to 6. Carnegie Tech defeated Temple 7 to 0 and Creighton 13 to 6 over Drake. Pomona 13, California Tech 0. St Benedict’s 25 and Navy and Yale favored in a close Elis contest. Pacific Coast previews cast Southern California as heavy favorite for a fourth straight win over Washington State, with several marquee games listed including Fordham at Waynesburg and Tulane at Colgate. Midwest cards feature Ohio State over Northwestern and Illinois over Iowa, with Oklahoma at Kansas and Notre Dame facing Wisconsin among others.

United Press Tennessee Wesleyan Sewanee Navy Yule South Dalats State Omaha Hole Jege Washington College Juhi Mapina George Washington Arkansas Carnegie Tech Temple Creighton Drake Pomona California Tech St. Benedict's Haskell Yale Elis Manhattan Holy Cross California Washington State Ast Fordham Waynesburg Tulane Colgate New Yorke University North Carolina Cornell Syracuse Dartmouth-Brown Ohio State Northwestern Tllinoistowa Purdue Chicago Oklahoma Kansas Auburn Detroit Michigan State Missouri Marquesite Kansas State Notre Dame Wisconsin South Finian South Carolina Maryland Virginia Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Tennessee Georgia

Skeet Shoot Scheduled at Corry Red and Gim Club

Announcement invites all city and surrounding sportsmen to a skeet shoot at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at the Corry Red and Gim club outdoor range. Participants from the vicinity are welcome to join in the event.

Corry

Pitt Favored To Beat Dukes In Western Pa Grid Card

Pittsburgh October 17 United Press reports the undefeated Pittsburgh eleven, after three games including a 6 to 0 win over Ohio State, is favored to beat Duquesne University in the featured western Pennsylvania football slate. The schedule lists Beaver Falls Geneva Davis-Elkins Westminster Slippery Rock New Wilmington Thiel Clarion Greenville California Marmont Caledonia Edinboro Indiana and Kiski versus Western Reserve Freshmen in Saturday action.

United Arsas Sitpsburgh University of Pittsburgh Ohio State Duquesne University Pitt

Massillon Triumphs Over New Castle On Home Field

Mas sillon High School defeated New Castle High School on New Castle’s field for the first time since 19 October 1834. Massillon dominated the game with solid play throughout the rain soaked night before about 10 000 spectators.

NEW Castle New Castle H High School Massillon High School J. Massilon Ohio Tigers

Georgetown Favored In Bucknell Tilt On Rain Slowed Field

Georgetown University football, aiming for a third win of the season, is favored over Bucknell despite a soggy field from two days of rain. The heavier Bucknell lineup may benefit from the wet surface, with rain forecast continuing.

Georgetown United Press Mashington Seongetown University Bucknell Burker

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