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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1924
Page
6
A garbled sports column references manager comments, court actions, and race details. It mentions the Brooklyn Robins, Gronklys, and Phoenix tied to a broader league roundup, with scattered names and events amid the damaged text.
Westfield is defeated as High Eleven takes the opening 1924 football game on a muddy field. Ross and Corry star for the hosts with Gordon and Pitt key in the running game, while Corry adds most of Westfield’s defense and balance. Final score 14 to 7 in favor of the home eleven, with Rutgers?
City industrial workers plan winter recreation at a Hotel Phoenix meeting on Tuesday evening. Plans call for a big bay ticket banquet at $1, with representatives from each manufacturing plant urged to attend. Galley bath musicball and basketball events will be discussed as part of a more active winter recreation season, dependent on attendee sentiment.
Baseball brief highlights stars Jacobson Browns Goslin and Sheely from Senators and White Sox. Who propelled recent hitters list, with teams and standout moments noted in week’s box scores.
Rain soaked grounds postpone the key series opener between the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The game, set for this afternoon, will be played on Thursday due to the unsettled weather, with Thursday now an open date on the schedule.
The game between Titusville Independents and Malloyes Shoop was cancelled due to a muddy field making it impossible to repair in time. No more attempts to play this season are expected.
Baseball summary with results from the National League and American League yesterday. Notable scores include Chicago 3 Brooklyn 2 and Pittsburgh 1. Standings list Yorkees and others, with upcoming games: Boston at Detroit, Washington at Chicago, New York at Cleveland, Philadelphia at St. Louis.
In a stiff pennant race the Hoosiers led the American Association as Corry Caseball fueled a rally. Indianapolis moved ahead of St Paul by a half game with a 5 7 7 winning percentage, while St Paul trailed with 7 4 4. The league title chase promises renewed drama as Carry hurler and others push toward Baltimore in the little world series race.
The record shows Allegheny's 1923 open season schedule with games listed against Dickinson, West Virginia, Thiel, Greensville, Boston College, Grove City, Westminster, Meadville, Waynesburg, Bethany and others. Season results include Allegheny 14 over Thief 0 and multiple losses such as 0 28 to West Virginia and 49 0 to Westminster, with several scores referenced like 14 7 Bucknell and 6 0 Geneva.
Buenos Aires welterweight Jor Gonentes has dominated South American rivals and seeks fights in New York with Tex Richad arranging bouts. In New York Paul Berlenbach is matched to meet Johnny Gill at Boyle's Thirty Acres on October 1 for a boxing showdown.
Yesterday’s scoreboard recap highlights several games with mixed results across teams. Middle Brown’s tenth inning single gave the Dodgers a 1 run win over Pittsburgh while the Senators moved two games ahead with a 64 defeat of the Browns. Giants suffer as injuries mount with 4 crippled players slowing their bid. Ty Cobb era Tigers beat Detroit and Philadelphia. White Sox split a twin bill. Macks win 4-1, Sox take second 12-5. Red Sox sweep Cleveland 2-6 in both games.
In New York the Pirates enter the Polo Grounds for a pivotal 1924 National League pennant race series. Koh, Frisch and Meusel are out, Frank Frisch and Hi Meier Grok are sidelined, and McGraw foresees key players missing early. The plan calls for consecutive games starting October 5 with toss to decide venue.
At Merion Cricket Club Philadelphia September 22 spirits rise as the National Amateur Championship opens with a qualifying round. Only thirty two top scorers from two rounds advance to the match play. Leading men like Jess Sweetser Cyril Tolley and Charles Hexler face pressure while stars such as Bobby Jones and Max Marston enjoy easier rounds.
The passage explains sterilization as a method to destroy all germs by holding milk at a high temperature long enough, noting its drawback of altering taste. It contrasts pasteurization with sterilization, describing pasteurization as using a lower temperature to destroy most germs, including disease germs such as tuberculosis and typhoid, but not all spores.
Olean Independents oppose the Cory grid warriors in a scoreless battle. Negotiations with the Olean manager stall on the schedule, with a decision expected by midweek. If balked by Corry, efforts will seek equally strong calibre games and a return by Corry fans to see Olean play again.
Summary of scattered baseball batting leaders and player mentions. Names such as Hornsby and Kelly appear among various teams. Details are fragmentary, with unclear dates or teams, but indicate early season stats and standout hitters.
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