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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1932
Page
2
Fractured notes from Corry sports scene describe football and baseball efforts, with Stroup and Heckman stars, amid planning for independent team status and city athletic field tensions. The piece highlights Duquesne links, high school prospects, and looming semi pro questions as teams gear up for upcoming games and seasons.
United Press reports Bill Terry has signed a two year deal to continue as player-manager of the New York Giants. President Charles A. Schlillman announced the commitment after Terry, who replaced John J. McGraw in June, stated he expects to reorganize the team thoroughly.
Detroit region report notes Titan football candidates fill key guard and backfield spots as coach Dorais shapes a veteran lineup. Starters include Benamarn, Ivenig, Fiesa, Motras, Beales, with backfield hopes on Hafkovich brothers and Nodue understudies. Schedule opens Sept 26 vs Michigan State Normal College, then Washington, Holy Cross, West Virginia, and others through December.
United Press reports Benny Bandial defeats Tiny Faten in Philadelphia while other bouts list multiple winners across New York Allentown Baltimore and Pittsburgh. The piece also notes early season training, injuries, and coaching strategies as the city shows boxing momentum and preparation for the coming campaign.
Corry’s independent football elev en began to take definite shape as a trial of material lined up to form the best city team. Wesley Pearce will manage the squad with Ernest A Williams as financial secretary and treasurer. An organization meeting was held at the Municipal building with a practice set for Friday night.
United Press reports Fort Thomas Kentucky rider Jonny Fischer, an 18 foot, 6 inch player, led the first qualification round of the 1932 national amateur golf championship in Baltimore. His 1 under par performance kept him within reach of the sudden death match, with rival contenders including Francis Dulliner of Brookline, Mass., and other top hopefuls from the field.
Proposed major league expansion and relocation targets include Los Angeles San Francisco and Cincinnati with talks of shifting St Louis Reds. Analysts debate feasibility cost travel and scheduling changes while coast boosters push for broader fan base and annual cross country games.
New York Yankees secure one more victory to clinch the American League lead as they topple the Cleveland Indians. Joe McCarthy’s club maintains a 12-game edge over the Athletics with key hits from Ben Chapman and Bill Dickey. Chicago and Brooklyn win to stay in the race. Pirates gain ground in the NL standings.
Results show Washington defeating Chicago and New York 3 to 1 in a 14 inning game while Philadelphia routed Detroit 7 to 1. Other scores include Brooklyn 4, Chicago 2. Rochester 2, Montrest 11. Baltimore 1. Buffalo 7, Toronto 8. Today’s schedule lists Boston at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at Baltimore among others.
The Board of Education last evening approved relocating high school football to Athletic Field at Sears farm. Beavers home games will be staged at Athletic Field as plans, amid debt and attendance issues, aim to boost gate receipts and enforce admissions.
McCarthy Jr of New York and Lawson Kitte of San Frenvisos headline a final qualification round in Baltimore Country Club Michigan with aggregate scores guiding match play. Kraffert defeats Critchlow in the Pittsburg event as local notes reflect morning rounds and upcoming rounds.
Fragmented text references an ancestor and healing by a healer. The readable parts include scattered names and terms related to lineage and remedies, but no coherent event, date, or place emerges from the legible OCR snippet. The piece appears to be a damaged historical clipping with unclear context.
In Union City on September 13, Coach Pusch said he would trade his Ford coupe for a 180 pound fullback to aid passing and counting, and would also seek a couple of seasoned ends. He noted terminals might be a few points shy of that figure but remains hopeful for replacements.
Kane High met a gathering of alumni in an informal practice game watched by former stars including Bill Lind and Lovis Hedman. The Kane Wolves won by a single touchdown after a tight contest with the grads, showcasing power and versatility though lacking some polish.
A major late season event at Colonel Drake airport Titusville features coon and fox field trials drawing entrants from western Pennsylvania New York and Ohio. Seventy five percent of entry fees go to winners with cash prizes for top dogs in line and flex chase events. A refreshment stand will serve spectators and all women and children enter free as a record crowd is expected.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses American supremacy and identity with scattered phrases about heritage and nationality. It mentions words like American and judge and references plates and a bowed figure, but the meaning is unclear and many names and places are unreadable.
The readable fragments mention individuals with phrases hinting at ages and relations, but lack clear context or complete events. The piece references numbers like forty one and partial identifiers, leaving the exact incident and identities unresolved.
Fragmentary text from a historical page mentions a team finishing fourth in a relay event. Names and exact details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate a track or swimming relay context with a third and fourth place reference.
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