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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1924
Page
7
Athletics defeated the Cincinnati Reds in a recent game as part of the season’s schedule. Art Johnson returned to Warren amid other sport notes and upcoming practices.
United Press reports the Giants remain a slim favorite in a tight pennant chase amid injuries and key trades. The Browns, Reds, Robins, and Pirates all hover, with upcoming series shaping the NL race as the Senators Yankees Tigers idle.
A sprawling box of horse racing results and entries highlights a private program at Helment Park this afternoon. Key figures include Warren pitching ace and a large field featuring favorites from East venues, with plans for the Futurity and demand for strong crowd turnout.
Amateur golf action centers on the Walker Cup as American and British teams prepare for the afternoon matches. Notable lineups include Max Mar and Cyril Tolley facing off, with Evens and Evans among the players listed for late contention.
The report notes a homer by Harl Smith in the eighth as the Draves lose 5 to 4. Jackson hits a tying homer but Giants cannot score off Bill Sherol. Browns shut out Indians 5 to 0 behind strong pitching by Merped. Cubs beat Phillies 10 to 8 amid several homers by Niclas and others.
Yesterday's National League results show Boston 10 over Chicago 3 and Philadelphia 8 over St Louis 5. New York leads with a 4.5 games advantage, while standings list Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia and Brooklyn in pursuit. Today’s schedule includes Pittsburgh at Boston and Chicago at Philadelphia.
The page lists yesterday results with St Louis beating Cleveland 6 to 0 and shows club standings. It also outlines today’s games including Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland New York at Chicago Boston at St Louis.
In Syosset on September 1 polo at the university drew royal notice as the Prince of Wales prepared for a major match. Armoured riders and local dignitaries were present while preparations and scenes around the event showcased military and maritime connections and the prince’s movements.
Charles Keefer defeated Hinnean 1021 in the singles Interhoe final to win the 1924 horseshoe championship. A banquet at the Phoenix Hotel followed at month’s end with scores of yesterday’s matches listed.
An auction listing details a sale of farm gear including a corn drill, plows, a stove set, a buggy and harness, and a wood stove. The ad notes a location near Jackson Hit and Sequmnber 1924 with items like a corn drill, a set stove, and various tools to be sold. Auctioneer S110 is named.
Faded OCR from Thtusville notes a canceled series with Meadville and references a local MMC figure. The fragmentary text mentions dates, officials, and possible outcomes, but details are unclear due to severe transcription errors.
Raymond prepared to pitch against Spartansburg in a regional matchup. The report notes early plans and anticipated lineup details for the forthcoming game.
In Paris on September 19 Georges Carpentier clashed with a mechanic in a tense exhibition that ended with the fighter grabbing the other by the collar and knocking him to the floor. The mechanic tried to hold his own until Carpentier retaliated with a sharp punch and threatened further action.
The United States defeats Germany to retain the Davis Cup in a tough challenge round at Germantown and secures the trophy for another year. The American team, featuring Tilden and others, faced stiff resistance but prevailed, signaling continued dominance in the international tennis competition.
Administrator announces sale of property from Ouyen last residence in Warren County Pennsylvania. Items include two mares, a double wagon, harness, and various articles. Sale date September 10 with cash terms.
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