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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1937

Page

6

School Board dispute over athletic fence and funding delays

A heated Board of Education session debated erecting a temporary fence along the Athletic Association area. The battle centers on who bears the $200 cost, with the district facing a $100 appropriation and AA fundraising needs. The article also notes football and bowling notes, student praise for Coach Rosa Byler, and local high school sports updates.

Board of Eduination Athletic Association A. A Iil Tyhen

Giants and Cubs Open Crucial Series in Chicago

In Chicago the Giants lead the pennant race by a margin and open a game series with the Cubs. A two game win streak for New York would clinch the pennant or push Chicago toward a final stand. Cubs, boosted by Ripper Collins, seek a sweep to overtake the Giants.

Giants CUBS Chicago George Kirkley United Press New York York Charlie Grimm Larry French Tex Carleton Curt Davis Wrigley Field Carl Hubbell Cubs Park Flubbel Schumache Malton South Parr Harry Gumbert Ue Cardinals Bob Weiland Jimmy Ripple Burgess Whitehead Cliff Melton Giants Soushpaw Eaily Brooklyn Dodger Gaily Bill Lee Dodgers Bob Logan Rose Stan Hack Pybeck New York Yankees

City Bowling League May Fold Over Recreation Alleys

City Bowling League President Peter A Russell announced the Class B circuit may fold after a meeting with Jim Pappas of Recreation Alleys. Pappas argues the alleys are tied up by league play, forcing a 7 pm start that clashes with public use and may lead to disbandment unless a new time is agreed.

Peter A. Russell City Bowling League Keg Aircuit Joep Tad Fay Recreation Russell Jim Pappas Ledius Mather At & c Pappus Ley

Pennsylvanians Hope for Perfect Season in Quaker Football

University of Pennsylvania opens its grid season with 18 returning lettermen a strong substitute pool and a victory mindset. The Quakers plan eight big tests against Yale Columbia Georgetown Navy Penn State Michigan and Cornell, with Yale and Columbia early in New York and other key games on the schedule. Coach Harvey Harman enters his seventh year as the destiny backfield and line rebuilds, with new stars emerging at Hershey training camp near Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Robert Vermillion United Philadelphia University of Pennsylvilte Sesson Vicory Hershey Pennsylvania Yale Columbia Georgetown Navy Penn State Michigan Gorell Maryland Franklin Penn Quakers New York Cornell Harvey Hayman Quaker Helm Destiny Elverson Murray Warwick Kurglish Jim Harre Gene Gisburne Harman

Warner Seeks 300th Victory For Warner This Season

United Press report from Philadelphia notes Glenn S. Pop Warner pursuing his 300th win as a college coach. Temple opens the season for a chance to reach the milestone against Virginia Military Institute, then Ole Miss, Florida, Boston College, Carnegie Tech, Holy Cross, Michigan State, Bucknell, and Villanova in later games.

Robert Vermillion United Press Stati Philadeuphla Glenn S Pop Éam Christian Pappas Allan Sturges Christipas Temple Pop Warner Virgina Military Institute University of Mississippi University of Florida Owls Boston Boston College Philadelphia Caimepie Tech Holy Cross Michigan State Bucknell Villanova

Red Sox Split Doubleheader With Browns To Tie For Fourth

In a doubleheader with the St. Louis Browns the Red Sox tied for fourth place after a 8-6 loss in game one, as St. Louis rapped 14 hits to win. The second game ended 7-3 with Bobby Doerr homering in a man on to secure the win for Boston. No other games were on the schedule.

Cleveland St. Louis Browns St. Louis Bobby Doerr Red Sox

Baseball scores and today’s American and National League games

Scores from the American League show New York 5 Detroit 0 and St. Louis 6 Boston 6 7 with only games scheduled. National League results include New York 10 St. Louis 2 and Chicago 5 Brooklyn 4. Today’s schedule lists Cleveland at Washington Chicago at Philadelphia Detroit at Boston Boston at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Cincinnati New York at Chicago Brooklyn at St Louis and others.

New York Detroit St. Louis Boston Chicago Brooklyn Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati New Yorke Louis Bena Philadephia

Series Contests Set For Tonight In Playoff Battles

United Press reports two playoff doubleheaders tonight as the Columbus Red Birds host Milwaukee Brewers in the American Association final to decide the Little World Series representative. The Baltimore Orioles clash with the Newark Bears in the International League playoff finals for the Governors' Cup and a shot at meeting the American Association winner.

United Press Columbus Red Birds Milwaukee Brewers Baltimore, Orioles Newark Bears

Yesterday's Hero Vernon Gomez Wins 20th

Vernon Gomez, Yankee southpaw, became the first American League pitcher to win 20 games as he blanked Detroit on four hits through six, scoring by the sixth. SeALDI shutout.

Vernon Gomez Detroit

Bottomley Applies As Manager Of Reds

Boston Mass September 71 Billy Dewitt vice president and general manager of the last place St Louis Browns departed for New York yesterday for a conference with playing Manager Sunny Bottomley who has been absent from the club since it left Washington Saturday.

Boston Mass Billy Dewitt St. Louis Browns New York Sunny Tie Bottomley

Parks Wins Tri-State PGA Title in Pittsburgh

Parks captured the Tri-State Professional Golfers Association title at Cambridge Springs with sub par rounds 88 70 88. Second place went to divisional runner up Shiker Titusville and several players tied for third including Crist Rochester N Y and Jay Corry. Gullickson Cleveland Burke Cleveland Malutil Youngstown and others tied for fifth as Pittsburgh Sun-Times notes.

Sunt Park Ie South Walls Caltry Canty Pittsburgn Wort Wits Tony Jay Corry Lloyd Gullickson Cleveland Billy Burke John Malutil Youngstown Ted TriState PG. A Pittsburgh Ohio

Ex team mates clash in Erie gridiron showdown

In Erie on September 21 the Chica 40 Bears meet Warren Pros at Tre Stadium. Former Tennessee teammates Beattie Feathers and Petruzzi will line up opposite each other as Feathers, 29, 5 11, 178 pounds, enters his fourth season with Chicago while Petruzzi quarterbacks Warren. Feathers goals include another strong season after a 101 carry year.

Erie Chica Bears Warren Tre Kth University of Tennester Beattie Feathers Ileo Petruzzi Warren Pross Feathers Tennessee Gein

Quideh Seizes Western Open Title in Playoff

Ralph Quideh of Chicago, the National Open champion, won the Western Open in an eight hole playoff over Horton Smith, after both finished the regulation 72 holes at 288. Quideh parred in the playoff while Smith shot 79, dropping six strokes early as he failed to erase the early deficit.

Cleveland Ralph Quideh Chicago Horton Smith Chiccago Guldahl Smith Urance

Local grid star Petruzi tied to Warren club

The piece notes Petruzi has run for 1,000 yards with nearly 10 yards per carry, played at Kisk and Peddie before Tennessee, hails from Smethport Pennsylvania, and has suited up for the Warren club for three years. Tickels may be secured at the journal offices in Corry.

Petruzi Kisk Peddie Tennessee Halls Smethport Warren Club Tickels Tournal Corry

Henry VIII on Playing Cards in Modern Decks

A brief note observes that the kings in current playing card decks bear the physiognomy of King Henry VIII. The claim suggests a historical linkage in card design, though the source text provides no elaboration or sourcing for the attribution.

Henry VIII Henry UT

Tuba Man Snares Ampor On Wey Cycle Raid

A tuba man plays a key role in a local cycle raid near Buch Une Wat Doug, drawing attention from residents and authorities. The incident centers on a public space and involves unknown assailants. no injuries are reported.

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