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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1932
Page
2
The Beavers press conditioning after a 27 to 0 defeat to Walconer as they labored through daily drills aimed at restoring form. Analysts note limited talent loss but urge cohesion, while the piece also covers heavyweight boxing chatter and local baseball notes, including Verne Group’s improved pitching and Pollock’s baseball reform proposals.
Husky right-hander Group turned in one of his best exhibitions for Cory crowd in a seven inning win. The Merchants built a four run ninth inning to overcome a 4-2 deficit as Jamestown tied the game with three runs in the top of the ninth before Cory prevailed. Carlson struck out 12 and Hofland belted a two run homer for Cory.
The Independents face a crisis as key players Pusch and Wiagiseesy reportedly accepted offers from the Erie eleven and may join the pro squad at the county seat. Both were star college players from Grove City and Geneva, threatening the team’s season prospects.
New York dispatch dated September 26 presents the final standings of the major league leagues. The summary lists team positions and key outcomes, reflecting the late-season results and overall performance metrics across the circuit.
United Press reports Chicago Cubs announce Guy Bush will start the opener. The lineup features Mark Koenig back from injury and Woody English recovered from a thumb issue. In a separate game, the Cubs lost 6 0 to the Reis as Malone and others controlled the mound while Grimm weighs his second pitcher choice for the series.
Detroit edged St Louis in a close game while Cleveland and Chicago split a doubleheader. Boston and New York fought to a 8 2 draw as Philadelphia and New York traded wins. Brooklyn won 7 6 over Cincinnati, while Chicago posted 9 and St Louis defeated Pittsburgh 4. Kitstown and St Louis both had standout innings.
Aeros Supply mushball team wins a doubleheader against the Franklin Pilots at Athletic Field on Sunday afternoon. First game ends 6 to 1 with extra innings, second game 10 to 8 amid rain delay. Kenney, Woods, Jewell, Gates excel as batteries. Ritzell, Geib, Utecht key plays in late innings with multiple hits and fielding outs.
Wesley Jerrell of cue we vento iins aims for a greater baseball career than Wallar Worskow or Christy Mathewson. He is the first pitcher in big Teague faye hall history to win twenty games in five professional seasons. His twentieth victory this year marks his eighty eighth professional win. Ferrell’s five-year pace falls short of Vitohingia and Mathewson over two decades, with varied yearly totals. Scholastic results list numerous scores and players across matches, noting Pro teams and regional showings.
Falconer High School led by quarterback Gore overwhelmed Corry High 27 to 0 at Athletic Field in a rain soaked season opener. Sonny Dave starred for Corry with punts and defense before exiting in the fourth quarter as Falconer pulled away with three more touchdowns. Corry struggled on offense and defense, while Falconer displayed sharper execution and depth, sealing the victory with a late surge.
Yanks struggle in tune-up games as Letty Go mez Ruffing and Allen fare poorly. Red Sox beat the champion Yankees 3 to 2. Athletics edge Senators 2 to 1 to finish second, Foxx hit his 38th homer for a club record 172 in a season. Reds top Cubs in twin bill as Pirates and Giants split, tying NL race.
Jimmy Foxx hits his 58th home run and collects two singles in three tries while Babe Ruth goes hitless in three at bats. Lou Gehrig adds two singles, Al Simmons four hits, and Bill Terry four singles in eight at bats. Peggy with Meadville stars for Meadville Keystones at Blooming Valley as Mahoney pitches. Umpire Johnson from Jamestown and linesman Powree officiate as period times are noted.
Henry McLemore reports from New York on Max Schmeling of Germany and Mickey Walker of New Jersey boxing tonight at Madison Square Garden for a charity bout to aid infants possible 40 000 crowd expected. Schmeling seen with size and reach advantage, Walker's deadly left hook and a plan to target the German's midsection.
California’s Max Baer, rated as the No 2 heavyweight contender, meets Tutty Griffiths of Chicago in a 10 round bout at Chicago Stadium. Baer is 1 to 2 favorite over Griffiths who has been inactive due to surgery. About 72,000 are expected to attend with receipts near 25,000. Baer to receive 30 percent and Griffiths 22 4-2 percent.
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