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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1925
Page
2
A sprawling sports rumination notes rising costs and fan interest in the world series while cautioning against overemphasis on money. It highlights Michigan versus Navy, Notre Dame academics, boxing fallout, and local basketball limitations, with references to Gehrig and Hornsby as era figures.
Promoters announce a near two hour boxing program for Friday with top welterweights Thavs tape and Jack Pre of Sil mianea facing Teddy Esterbrook of Niles and Corry top contenders. Ten rounds of main event boxing, previews of two prelims, and a slate of regional fighters including Battling Nelson of Niles and Tenry Brown of Falcanet highlight the night.
Penn prepares for a clash with Illinois as star guard Kruze may miss the lineup. Reports from New York say Kruze may be out for the crucial game while Illini stars Red Grange and teammates visit Philadelphia. Coaches reportedly fear the injury could limit Penn's edge in the anticipated battle.
Apparent event notes describe fights and prize cards with values listed around $1 to $206. Mentions Hatesbrook and Gxhe Wethe skies with references to Armipcy and Hry' Gxhe Wethe. Unclear details but indicates staged contests and ticket prices.
In Youngsville near Nugyas County Franklin dog took first place in the national grouse dog championship trials. Pauy Gene, a painter from Pittsburgh, owned by WK Denne, was named best dog of the show as weather favored the event and the bench record stood for the Griffon crossed by Tali of Brewster.
The O F S Club on East Smith Street invites members to an event at Iolote on Thursday evening. Paul Quinnisk will entertain the club’s officers and hoped attendees will be present.
Interest builds as hearings on the Pittsburgh gas rate case proceed before the Public Service Commission. Erie and Corry consumers watch for points that may aid the case, with Gilroy of Erie attending on behalf of the gas interests. Chairman Dyer presides as the commission reviews progress to date.
An old advertisement promotes Burke's Cod Liver Oil and Iron tablets claiming to boost strength and vitality. It touts easy intake without fishy taste and targets thin folks seeking improved health through iron and oil supplements.
Fragmentary notes describe ongoing natural gas cases in Pittsburgh involving Peoples Gas and other parties. Details are unclear, with references to evidence, life withy the city, and a damaged windshield metaphor, hindering full understanding of the legal actions.
In New Haven Yale hosts West Point with the Cadets using two complete backfields for the Bulldog defense while Cornell tunes up its aerial attack for a Columbia test this week as first string players report in good shape.
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