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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1929
Page
2
Bobby Jones suffered an unexpected defeat at Pebble Beach style ponds as amateur Goodman battled to a fine win. The day featured other sports notes including car incidents, high school football plans, and a mix of baseball results.
Luis Vincen tini, challenger in the lightweight division, meets champion Sammy Mandell in a non-title bout that could force Mandell into a championship match with a win by Vincen tini. The Chilean has impressed by stopping Ar mando Santiago, Tommy Grogan, and Ray Muller, while Mandell faces a real challenge from a rival who has consistently beaten top contenders.
Babe Herman, yesterday's NL leader, delivered a two run single in the tenth that powered the Brooklyn Dodgers to a 5 to 7 victory over the Phillies, after earlier beating the Giants 3 to 1 in the opener.
A gala reception was planned on Keed Chovolsta's arrival in Havana after a vacation. The scene included Cuban Negros feather weigh and a notable manager Tile Guitare overseeing events as Havant hosts a Vallucion celebration.
Ateve Zoccoul, 49, of Midland Ps, pleaded not guilty in court today to robbing the Blueville post office last November of $8,000. Bond set at $20,000. Government says he was part of a band that looted authorities.
Bobby Jones is defeated in the opening round of the national amateur championship at Pebble Beach. Tidey Goodman of Omaha beats the champion one up after a tight finish with Jones missing a late hole. Johnny Goodman, the Omaha player, advances while Jones ends his bid for a sixth straight title.
New York Sept 5 Eugene Hunt heavyweight contender from France sails aboard the Volendam en route to the United States to meet Corporal Schwartz at Madison Square Garden in October after a recent win over Emile Spider Pladner. Baseball scores and upcoming games listed for Boston Chicago St Louis and others.
More than 1,000 entries compete in the president's rifle match at Camp Perry as part of the national rifle association events. Other highlights include the Chemical Warfare Service trophy with gas mask simulations and top scores across multiple divisions.
In Cleveland at Public Hall the scheduled 12-round bout ended when Johnny Risko was disqualified for fouling in the ninth round. Referee Patsy Haley of New York ruled Risko foul late after leading, making Christner the winner on a foul. Risko dominated early but was penalized as the crowd reacted to the controversial finish.
The Homestead Grays of Pittsburgh meet Billy Webb’s Spiders in a doubleheader at Geloron Park near Jamestown next Sunday September 5th. First game begins at 4 p.m. with a half hour later second game. Smoky Joe Williams age 80 plus will pitch one game for the Grays.
The Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission announced suspensions for several boxers and a manager. Charles Russo, Koser, Palaton, Ta, and Auspiended were suspended for belts on a fiveigh tex bowl in Scranton. Lon Sanders of Ambridge was suspended indefinitely for failing to honor a contract with Arice A. C. Butler. James Regd of Uris was suspended 40 days for fouling opponent Bob Pa. PJ Burtuch, Pittsburgh manager, was jailed after today’s commission meeting.
Disjointed notes show Yale Harvard and Princeton delaying early sessions until September with eastern schools set to begin exidiiing. Coach Chick Meehan faces changes at New York University and expected lineup shifts for prospects like Ken Strong. Army Penn State and Columbia also eye backfield and coaching adjustments as teams prepare for a measured early season buildup amid player depth questions.
Sponsored by Ray Ho Wise, anchor outboard club commodore, a large speed boat regatta is set for Conneaut Lake opposite Conneaut Lake Park on Sunday September Sth at 1180 p m. About forty entrants last Aug 26, with expectations near fifty this time. Entrants include Alan from Youngstown and others from Sharon, Pittsburgh, Erie, Westfield, Dunkirk and Chautauqua N Y among fleets. The Aug 25 regatta was lively with three casualties when boats upset.
In Westbury New York on September 5 the Hurricanes, a Great Britain team, won 8 to 7 over Roslyn after four extra periods in a dramatic overtime clash. Captain J. L Roark, a nine-goal British international, scored the decisive goal after over three hours of hard play marking one of the most sensational polo matches.
Four semifinalists, two from California and two from Massachusetts, prepared to contest the national girls tennis championship at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. Sarah Palfrey of Boston defended her title against Evelyn Parsons of Palo Alto, while Milane Palfrey faced Hels Marlowe of Hollywood after Marlowe upset Virginia Alor.
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