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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1935
Page
6
A long sports note previews Corry High football optimism with Beavers and a strong semi pro club line. Union City opens at McKean and lists several opponents while local schools brace for a busy slate. Meantime Titusville and Meadville prep for late openers as coaches drill squads and reshuffle rosters.
United Press report from New York notes New York and St Louis strengthen rosters as pennant chase tightens. Gumbert joins Giants rotation. Judy McGee Potter join Cardinals. Ott and Mancuso spark offense as Giants win two over Pittsburgh to trim lead. Cards top Phillies to stay one game ahead of Cubs. AL sees Detroit drop, Yankees win, Red Sox close gap.
The Springdale, Pa., baseball team moved into the lead in the National Amateur Tournament with two more wins. Springdale, undefeated, defeated Loram, Ohio, 5 to 4, and shut out Akron 2–0.
Gus Mancuso, Giant catcher, ended a long hitless drought with a clutch single to spark New York past Pittsburgh in a tense game. His timely hit in the later innings helped the Giants secure the lead and win the pivotal matchup.
C M Hengst calls meeting at Washington Street grounds Saturday morning for young football leagues. Separate groups planned for seventh graders and for seventh to ninth graders. Top players to form teams for Union City and North East trips, with aim to expand as organized by local clubs and high school players.
In Schawun May 6 1940 York Penn Baseball League directors upheld Hazleton’s protest against the championship arrangements but could not change them. Scranton and Binghamton, winners of the trust and second half, will begin seven game venues at Binghamton tonight.
Henry McLemore writes from New York about Bryan Grant, the small-statured Atlanta player, advancing to the Wimbledon semi finals and threatening to topple the columnist’s flawless picks. The piece recalls McLemore’s preseason forecast of Grant reaching the final against Fred Perry, with commentary on Grant’s cautious style and hopes that Sidnei Wood or Allison await in the ensuing rounds.
Owls of Lakewood High drill for the season opener against Jamestown High Friday at 8 15 pm after three days of scrimmage. Team sharpens for the first game as the schedule begins. Baseball results list multiple league scores from International League and American Association playoff action including Newark Syracuse Buffalo Montreal Columbus Louisville St Paul Kansas City Indianapolis Toledo Milwaukee.
Drama of sudden death at the National Amateur golf championship quickens as the field shrinks from 207 starters to 16 after two rounds. By tonight only 16 players remain, with the Amateur showing typical form aside from a few reversals as rounds proceed.
In the National Amateur championships at Cleveland, Erieite Evie Metam defeated Don Armstrong of Chicago yesterday to reach the district's sole final representative. Barrett Melvin fell to Don McPhail of Baltimore 3 and 1, leaving two leading contenders, Lawson Little and Rufus King, shaping the morning’s field.
Beavers drill for a Saturday afternoon game at One Washington Street against Wattsburg. Wattsburg has played football only a season or two, while Corry is favored to win by four to five goals, but Wattsburg may surprise if the Beavers avoid mistakes.
Yesterday saw Washington blank Detroit 6 0 and St. Louis defeat Philadelphia 8 6 New York topped Cleveland 4 1 Boston beat Chicago 4 0 while St Louis 4 Philadelphia 2 Brooklyn 4 Cincinnati 4 in national play New York 4 4 Pittsburgh 3 2 Today’s schedule lists St Louis at Philadelphia Detroit at Washington Cleveland at New York Chicago at Boston New York at Pittsburgh Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis Brooklyn at Cincinnati
Titusville reports a major baseball show Friday as the Refiners clash with the Redwings of the International League at Carter Field. A large crowd is expected after a weather break, replacing the Pirates with the Redwings featuring several former or rising stars.
Cleveland Sept 11 Little dominated Knox Yoling of Pittsburgh 6 and 5 to advance to the fourth round. Maurice McCarthy of Cleveland defeated William McCallum of Erie 6 and 5 in earlier action.
B Anderson, adviser for the High School Athletic Association, outlines this year’s ticket plan. AA tickets cost 50c. student rates vary for football and basketball with or without the AA ticket. Adult football tickets are 56 per game. Tickets limited to this week and next.
In Manhattan on September 11, Kansas State College Wildcats begin fall practice confident of another run at the Big Six championship. The team appears set to push for the title with strong preparation and a deep lineup, facing only potential obstacles from rival schools.
Old faultless ad copy urges readers to wash sore feet with San Cura Medicated Soap and apply San Cura Ointment at night to relieve pain. Claims pains vanish by tomorrow and promises renewed comfort. Ointment costs 85 cents and Soap 25 cents at all druggists. January 28 notice line with ad branding.
Corry and Union City will send a strong semi pro squad to open the season at Union City ball park on September 29. Practice begins next Wednesday evening as the club forms around Wilford Pomeroy Freddie Pusch Buck McKee and coach Bill Myers. The group also eyes Shanty Hogan and Penn State guards among potential additions, targeting a 16 man lineup for the opener with most games kept at Union City.
Mercer County schools discuss six man football as several Class B institutions lack enough players for varsity teams. Officials say a six man circuit could preserve the sport in the area. Toledo wins national softball title 3 1 over Rochester N C before 50 000 at Lincoln Park.
The document outlines planned additions and adjustments to New York 262 and surrounding routes including Bri Be and Bri Avonabbitley Highway for anchors of the texic Vundyke study. It notes proposed actions to connect routes in conjunction with state Valgain side elites and references a target date of January 1, 1936.
In a fragmentary listing Patye lin and Snyde va appear among scattered place names and figures. The text reads like a damaged catalog with references to Monte and Wayne iteen and a sense of valuations or totals, but specifics are unclear.
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