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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1928

Page

2

Army All Americans Named From Foothill Roster

Two Army football players Reg Cagle and Bud Sprague are named as candidates for All American honors. Cagle, a versatile back, and Sprague, a standout lineman, are highlighted for their college careers and wartime academy contributions. Notre Dame reports and Knute Rockne’s teams are discussed in context of era coaching and team strength.

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Fights and Results From Cities Across the Nation

Nightly boxing results list Calais versus Travey in Chicago with a draw. Eddie Shea beat Frankie Giveia in Indianapolis. Windy Meyers defeated Shake Aquinatlin while Dimtmy Hedwa beat Johny Budd in the same city. In Portland Wobby Nation ailsta edged Charlie Pinto in a tight decision. The report notes early shocks and routs across venues.

Chicago Calais Los Angeles Bobby Travey Buffalo Drew Indianapolis Eddie Shea Frankie Giveia Windy Meyers Shake Aquinatlin Dimtmy Hedwa Johny Budd Portland Ore Wobby Nationailsta Tupitio Charlie Pinto Buttato N.Y

Fight game declines as promoters face apathy and empty seats

Frank Getty reports a stagnating boxing scene with fans indifferent and promoters posting poor years. The piece notes past peaks in 1921 to 1928, scarce heavyweight star power, rising ticket prices, and tentative plans for indoor season bouts, including Thompson versus Dimdee and other near-term matchups.

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Duquesne Club Trials Against Indies in Corry Tilt

Erie Duquesne Club plans to oppose Indies in a Sunday afternoon clash at Corry Hext. The lineup features four all scholastic standouts including Howell Cannaging Weindorf and Woodward with Mick Can nagino directing, aiming to prove their class among top central district contenders.

Eri Duquesne Corry Tadies Corry Hext Stump City Crew Bill Getty Pierre the Indies Erle Dick Howell Mike Cannaging Art Weindorf Milly Woodward Then Ie Corry Eli

Colleges Rally For Weekend Gridiron Matches

Across campuses weekly practice tightens as Pitt faces Carnegie Tech while Washington Jefferson preps for Fordham. Yale and Cornell brace for Princeton tests. Holy Cross, Navy, and Pennsylvania adjust lineups ahead of key games.

Plate Dept Squad Cops Two Matches in Bowling League

Jamestown Bowling League results show Plate Dept squad sweeping two matches while Paint Dept stays atop the standings with nine wins in twelve. Individual scores list V Kestler A Bekman D Lusdquist and J Bell for Plate Dept. Owens Demmisin Hick qi dog Bjorkquist Walters and teammates for Paint Dept.

Jamestown Kestler Drake Bjorkquist H. Walters Eae

Untitled historical item about a boy and a well incident near Saranac Lake

A garbled report describes a boy and an expert near Saranac Lake with a pump attached to a well and a related accident or incident. The text references a father and a mishap involving a flexible apparatus and nearby locations, but details are unclear.

Saranac Lake Jou

Industrial Basketball League to Reorganize Cage Loop

Ben W. Starr president calls a meeting at the Municipal building Friday at 7 30 for plans to reorganize the Industrial Basketball League. Teams expected include Company A Journal Era Stanford Hose and Arcade Restaurant five with others invited to enter. The aim is a new constitution and by laws to guide a reorganized cage loop and league operation.

Ben W. Starr Industrial Basketball League Keystones A and Journal Erea Yphith Loop Stanford Hose Company Five Jre Joop

Corry Keystones Basketball Fails to Organize

Corry fans showed little interest at a meeting in the Municipal building, delaying plans for the 1928-29 season. Manager Young said another gathering will be held next week to discuss reorganization and future of professional basketball in the city.

Corry Thas Young

Postal clerks under arrest in decoy mail scheme

Pittsburgh Oct. 24 United States Commissioner held Robert McMinn and Russell C Thomson New Castle Pa post office clerks for court charged with embossing letters from the mail Arrest followed an undercover decoy letter operation port authorities stated the two men were taken into custody after the decoy was used to trap them

Uniteo Rress Pittsburgh Robert McMinn Russell C. Thomson Newcastle United States McMinn Thomson Port Néhce

Lake dotted field greets high squads in big homecoming clash

Heavy overnight showers left a lake bordered field as the Lake area high squads clash this afternoon. Arle Central Reserves meet Orange and Blade in a four o'clock game amid water pockets, gravel filling and a hard surface. Coach McCall plans to use his top performers for a half, aiming to beat Central Sees age and match Saturday's win in a bid for homecoming excitement.

Arle Central Orange and Blade McCall Sonle Magill

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