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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1923
Page
2
Listed items preview minor ailments and training plans for athletes, with mentions of Harlen Buch and Layton of St. Louis, a Philadelphia championship win by Wilford, and gearing up for big games in Chicago and New York. The piece references football forecasts, team depth, and forthcoming schedules shaping early season expectations.
United Press reports the 1940 college football schedule begins with Navy versus a Pacific Coast champion winner on New Year’s Day. The Navy team, built from midshipmen across states, aims to present its best possible squad, while the Western Conference “Big Three” teams tighten limits on game counts this season amid a broad national schedule.
MGR Ward declares the Porty High School football schedule with games listed for October and November at Youngsville Corry Union Pradiala Norf North etc. Tentative dates include October 1 and November 10 with matchups against several local teams.
United Press reports the New York Giants poised to claim the National League pennant as they face the Dodgers in a key afternoon game. The Yankees are noted as favorites in a separate interleague setup with a lineup including Pruitt and Marshall. Other college and conference games feature Penn State, Bucknell, and Washington-Terra defenses, with various teams aiming for postseason momentum.
Boston September 28 report says Chance will step down after this season as Red Sox manager. Robert Quinn, president, confirmed a one year contract and named two baseball men to the club’s leadership, with Tobh and Lavell among those connected to the decision.
Rookie pitcher and key relief help push the Tigers to a 2 run victory over the Pirates as the game stays close. Pivotal moments include late scoring and strong defense securing the win.
Gene Sarazen, famed for his 1920 feats, defeated Long Jim Barnes in a professional gallery match at Palham Manor New York. The see saw morning round featured Sarazen’s early lead and a dramatic finish as Barnes closed gaps with early pressure before Sarazen secured the win with precise chips and approach shots.
National League scores include Boston 7 Philadelphia 8 and Pittsburgh 2 with standings showing New York lead, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Chicago and Brooklyn trailing. Today’s games list Boston at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at Chicago, Brooklyn at New York, and others across St Louis Detroit Cleveland and Cleveland.
Isatay Ments and Shea exit Sold unit amid ongoing restructuring. Details unclear due to fragmented text.
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