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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1923

Page

2

Wild baseball and racing mix in chaotic scorebook listing

A garbled notebook of sports news recounts a York Giants player setting claims on a modern world record with three consecutive home runs at Cubs field, plus a Maryland State Fair purse for a match race to decide an American representative. It includes fighting bouts, Yale football notes, and vague references to Pittsburgh boxing events and historical figures, all tangled in an inconsistent report with numerous misprints.

Kelly Hasenin York Giants bin Yestehday Cubs Urinaly Maryland State Fair Payrur

Dempsey Michinny Avside Championship Fight Rumor

Reported details from New York on a Dempsey Michinny bout with tentative attendance expectations and revenue figures. Estimated paid admissions reach about 78,011 with a total revenue near 1,177,401. A crowd of around 3,000 reportedly received complimentary tickets, per official notes and statements from Rickard.

Ansell New York Rickittt Todiy Attar Moonny Hierini Re. Seipte Rickard

House and Its Owner Precept on Ornament of Home

The text urges builders to consider the owner as a decorative element of the house. It emphasizes that the mind and character of the resident should enhance the dwelling, not be neglected by the physical structure.

Dempsey Pirpo Fight Sparks Fouls Debate

Henry L. Farrell reports on post fight reactions to the Dempsey Pirpo bout. Pirpo’s camp alleges fouls and rule breaches by Dempsey while officials debate whether Dempsey should have faced disqualification for assistance. The account notes disputed reversals and mixed signals from referees, with Pirpo’s camp claiming the South American was improperly counted out and Dempsey aided by press-box interference.

Dempsey Sets Off For Home Visit Amid Farewell Talk

United Press reports heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey leaving New York for a vacation with his people. He defends his status as the world’s greatest fighter while dismissing talk of fouls and holds, saying the sport’s best should be respected.

United Press New York Jack Dampsey Teves Aday The West Dempsey Lui Piro

Corry Athletic Club Organized to Direct Grid Squad

About thirty men attended the meeting of the Corry Football team and formed the Corry Athletic Club to direct activities. Officers elected include President Paul Downey, Secretary Rex Postein, Treasurer L. J. Kelly, Manager Paul Geetrist, and Vi Conneley as assistant. Taylor was elected coach. Practice nights were set for Monday Wednesday and Friday. A meeting for officers at 7:45 PM to start plans.

Corry Mushfeipal Carry Athletic Twlowhing Paul Downey Rex Positein Treasirer Kelly Paul Geetrist Vi Conneley Haenet Ernest Williams Susieth Fitket Relling Taylor Rnincus Gee Bing Washington Street

Feeler s Out For New Disarmament Parley

Washington moves to disarmament talks with three nations as the United States signals a renewed push. Aiming to build on the first conference, officials propose a second meeting to advance pacific aims and reassure allied nations.

Wasitington United States Wil Betas Selig Waelnguin

Scoreboard watch: Kelly hits trio of homers in Giants’ 18 6 win

George Kelly powered the Giants past the Cubs 18 to 6 with three homers in three trips. Yankees miss pennant after 8–6 loss to Indians as Robe Marquary shut down Pirates while Braves beat two pitchers and Boston 8–1. Cardew edges Phils 3–2 on late rally. Waller Johnson powers Senators to double victory over Browns at 4–2 and 12–2. Naylor and Heimach shine as Athletics split doubleheader with Tigers 4–0 and 4–1. Red Sox win second game after dropping opener 6–1, White Sox prevail 6–5.

George Kelly Gianty Cubs Waller Johnson Senators Browns

National League Yesterday's Results Highlight Scores

National League results show New York defeating Chicago 8 6 Boston 6 Pittsburgh 1 St Louis 6 Philadelphia 5 Hoxton played at Pittsburgh with New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Cincinnati and other minor matchups not fully detailed.

Hoxton Pittsburgh New York St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati

Baseball Scores From Yesterday in American League

Detroit defeated Philadelphia 4 to 2, Washington beat St Louis 12 to 3, Chicago beat Cleveland 6 to 0, Boston lost to New York 6 to 4, Detroit won over Philadelphia 4 to 2, St Louis fell to Washington 12 to 3, Chicago prevailed against Cleveland 6 to 0, and New York defeated Boston 6 to 4.

Philadelphia Detroit Washington St. Louis St Louis Lincago Boston Noston Chicago Cleveland New Yorke

Chicago at Boston, St. Louis at Washington

Towuit at Philadelphia and Greveland at New Yorke present a set of matchups with teams facing off in away and home games. The list lists cities and teams suggesting an early schedule card or standings note from a regional sports page.

Chicago Boston St. Louis Washington Towuit Philadelphia Greveland New Yorke

Erie East High Opens Season Against Corry in Opener

Erie East High faces Corry in the city season debut at 1 o clock Saturday at Kuyt Washington street grounds. Both teams feature most of last year’s backs and line, with Erie East touted for strong play and Corry expected to provide stout opposition in the opening game for the locals.

East High Olnlock Corry School Jina Corry Gridirli Tack i Aeld Northwestern Pennnsylvania Erie Corry Sheen Kuyt Washington Street U High Eleven

Travelers Club Organized at Gorry High School

At a morning meeting the Travelery Club of Gorry High School elected officers Dorothy Mumos as President Mildréd McMillen as Vice President Mildred Duhlntrand as Secretary Florencie Damon as Treasurer The club expects many pleasant and profitable meetings in the near future.

Gorry High School Dorothy Mumos Mildréd McMillen Mildred Duhlntrand Florencie Damon

Still blast caused fire taking seven lives

Jersey City reports an explosion of a still triggered a tenement fire that killed seven people and injured fifteen. The blaze fouled a stairway and thick smoke suffocated six individuals while fireman Bernard Feehan died saving a young woman. A saloon occupied the ground floor.

Jersey City Bernard Feehan

Wheep Jutier Iy The They Woul Un Critit Poured

The fragmentary text mentions a tense scene with a crowd and a loud disturbance. Names and places are unreadable, but the note preserves a sense of interruption, confusion, and a call for attention to a local event or incident.

Fragmented plea about a lost pet or item

Unable to determine a clear event due to garbled text. The readable fragment suggests someone longing for a missing object or animal and asking for its return, but details such as who, where, and when are unclear.

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