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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1937

Page

6

Beavers Gauge Height for Varsity Basketball Roster

Five six footers lead the Beaver squad in height as coach Byler weighs quickness and power for varsity spots. The tall five are Bob Brown Punt Sutton Clair Arnold Ed Mc Elroy and Tom Crigg. Others like Joe Terence Paul Phelps Gene Has Taronk Pat Green and Bob Reynolds offer varied strength as the team shapes its first-string lineup. The coach emphasizes height balance with overall ability and aggressiveness guiding final selections.

Russ Byler Billy Bob Brown Sutton Clair Arnold Ed McElroy Tom Crigg Joe Terence Paul Phelps Gene Has Uwarty Pat Green Bob Reynolds Althoust Spearsters Byler Heigit Mlanets

Daddie Is Rated High Billy Priest Injury Tale

Sports writer glosses over Meadyidle's Bin Daulili and Bill Daddin of Pitt Bowe. The piece notes recent injuries and speculates how performance could have changed if not shelved.

Daddie Billy Priest Associated Press Meadyidle bin Daulili Poole Bill Daddin Pitt Bowe Al-Atueri

Union City Bears load heavy schedule this season

Union City High School lines up 98 games for the Union City Bears as coach Abe Beavers leads a veteran squad through Section 2 District 10 Conference. The team, facing Rocky Grove Oil City Franklin Titusville Meadville, aims to leverage experience to overcome a demanding slate and conserve players for later stretches.

Union Union City High School Coozh Ed Pusch Bears Unionites Abe Beavers Newtamer Rocky Grove Oil Ciny Framkcin Ti+ tusville Meadville

Get Well Wishes for Warren Times Mirror Editor

Friend BL Jildum, sports editor of the Warren Times Mirror, is laid up with appendicitis. Wishing a speedy recovery from Corry friends and fellow lodge members in the Warren area.

BL Jildum Warren Times Mirror Riler Warren Lodge Corry Frionla

Fanning Column Praises Sol Wolfe at Lack Haven High

In Bloomsburg paper Fanning lauds Sol Wolfe for his startup coaching at Lack Haven High, noting his aides like Wyan Fredericks and his role in guiding championship clubs at Teck Haven and Williamsport High. The piece highlights Wolfe’s shift toward broadcasting athletic events.

Fanning Bloomsburg Sol Wolfe Toner

Game Commission Adopts Handsoff Policy On Deer Herds

The Pennsylvania Game Commission appears upset by a court injunction that bars their actions. Dispatches indicate the agency has adopted a handsoff approach to the biological condition of deer populations due to the ruling.

Pennsylvania Game Commission

Notre Dame Panthers Seen As Best Team Faced This Season

Irish No 1 Goldberg Goliberg Pitt back chosen as All American on United Press team. Notre Dame praised as the best opponent the Pan-thers faced all season. Panthers defeated by 21 to 6, while Duquesne Negras Fordham and Duquesne struggled against the unbeaten Sutherland machine.

Marshal Goliberg Pitt United Press Notre Dame Qvas Panthers Duquesne Negras Fordham Due Hel Sutherland Machine

Armstrong and Cleveland boxing show card slated for Monday

Armstrong the featherweight champion headlining a Cleveland boxing show next Monday evening along with Henry, Toby Chaves, Lou Umibers and other contenders. The card features the apothecary Armstrong and promises a lively weigh division lineup in a boxing event drawing local fans.

Cleveland Apothetry Armstrong Joe Louis Wan Hypecdemic Henry Will Acht Toby Chaves Lou Umibers Ight

California Fordham Players Dominate All American Team

United Press selects a star-studded mythical eleven led by Bryan White of Colorado as captain. California and Fordham place multiple players, including Wysocki of Villanova and Sweeney of Notre Dame, among the backfield and line stars. the list highlights speed, scoring, and versatile play across major programs.

Stuart Cameron United Press New York California Fordham Unitedd Press John Wysocki Villanova Charles Sweeney Notre Dame Josaph Routt Texas A Ward Stockton Franc Kinard Mississaui Edward Pranco Alexander Wajelethowley Sam Chapman Chilfornia Bryan Wihlte Colorado Marshall Goldweng Pittsburgh Clinton Frenit Yale Bryan White Wihlzy White Ald Fran Yate Ted Coy Chapman Mays Guldberg Wysocki Grealefens Hallwell Glgal Villanavet Undefeat Manhattan Sweeney Crond Stringer Auamerica Navy Northwestern Ainnésota Idward Tabilea Hardie Franco Devil Doll North Carolina Stockton Eat Tine Chargers Ronit Guani Wajelechowieg Fordham Batknicks Purdue Le—Beyshak Lt—Shirey Nebraska Lg—Monsky Alabama C—Hinkle Vanderbilt Twedell Minnesota Matiss Soudhal Luckman Columbia Wolfe Texas Kilgrow Karamatic Gonzaga Le—King Beiner Buckner Tulane O—Herwie Silvinski Washington Tipton Alahama Re—Daddle Puplis Bottati Ra—O'brien Texas Christian Cecil Isbell

City Cage League Opens With Crimson Tide Feature

City Cage League features six local cage clubs at Junley High School gym tomorrow night. Openers include Aero Supply vs St Edwards Alums at 8 30 and Franz Furniture vs Crandalls at 9 15 with 10 cent admission. Reedings note says teams expect close race as carry higher level teams compete and Art Pitts coaches Raymond club.

Junley High School Gymnasim Aero Supply St. Edwards Franz Furniture and Crandalls Circel Ba Ibe & Nip Ang Tuck Jaurels Reading Raymonds Menchans Art Pitts St.Edwards Raymond Club Red Taylor Ed Haines Dok DeJean Dick Hurlbut Ken Jackson Raymond Gilson Ed Brigham Oogie Roberts

Hopkins Otterbein Added To Gator List

United Press reports John Hopkins University of Baltimore and Otterbein College of Ohio were added to Allegheny College's 1938 football schedule. The slate lists Oct 1 Otterbein at Meadville and Oct 12 Haverford at Meadville among other games, with John Hopkins visiting Meadville on Nov 12.

John Hopkins Otterbein United Press Meadville John Hopkins University of Baltimore Otterbein College of Ohio Allegheny College H. Paul Way Haverford Hiram Grovn City University of Buffalo Buffalo Thiel Greenville

Kaspers Head Ladies League Results Reported

In the Ladies Bowling League, Maspers Lemheld the end with a clean sweep over Bracken Keating after last night’s matches. Collins won three from Carroll, Cohen Taxacos beat Prom Bayne Phillies, and Hixson led with a 159 average as the standings show Hmspers 18 12 600 Cohen Texacoe 17 13 with Bracken Keating and Bayne Phillies also noted.

Maspers Bracken Keating Collins Carroll Cohen Taxacos Prom Bayne Phillies Hixson Hmspers Cohen Texacoe Solline Bracken-Keating Bayne Phillies

Citizens Bank wins two games from Powell Motors

In the Antler Bowling League last evening Citizens Bank defeated Powell Motors two games. Lyn Ford Chase led Citizens Bank with an average of 185, while George Kinley posted the match high average of 173. Team scores show Citizens Bank 2241 versus Powell Motors 000 with individual tallies including Chase 365 and Kinley 520.

Citizens Bank Powell Motors Lynford Chase George Kinley Ave Cl. Seara R. Greene L. Sandstrom CG. Keating H. Parker Fh. Chase Powell’ Motor P. Waite Hi, Jewell G. Abbey G. Kinley H. Powell

Franz Quintet Beats Caddies In City League Clash

Franz Wirnitiire's five defeated Warren Gaddies 21 to 14 at St Edwards gym last evening. George Franz led with 10 points, Scott added 8, while the Caddies received 4 from Moir and 4 from Chirieuzto as Reynolds and Amott contributed for Warren. In a separate note, Mrs Clarissa Wnech, 81, painted her house herself, saying hard work never hurt anybody.

Warren Franz Wirnitiire Warren Gaddies St. Edwards George Franz LO Pois Scott Invaders Moir Chirieuzto Reynolds Amott Lord Sythe P. Reynolds Jefferson Clarissa Wnech

Farr Promised Major Fight in NYC and Miami

Promoter Mike Jacobs said Tommy Farr would fight Jimmy Braddock in Miami’s Orange Bowl on February 26 if Farr defeats an unnamed opponent at Madison Square Garden on January 21. Jacobs noted Farr’s January Garden bout must come first and Braddock’s deal could hinge on that outcome.

Sy United Frere New York Tommy Far Jimmy Braddock Madison Square Garden Mike Jacobs Parr Joe Louis Ratly London Bradyck Miami Orange Bowl Jacobs Farr

Rate Frank Top Gridder of ’37

United Press reports Clinton Frank, Yale halfback and captain, named Heisman Trophy winner as nation's outstanding football player for 1937. Frank scored 524 points across voters, ahead of Byron White 254 and Marshall Goldberg 211. second Yale recipient after Larry Kelley last year.

United Press New York Heiseman Clinton Frank Yale Frank Byronzer White Colorado Marshall Goldberg Pittsburgh Alex Woflechower Fordham Siward Larry Kelley

Duquesne to Battle Mississippi State

Duquesne University's football team plans a healthy lineup for Saturday's season finale against Mississippi State at State College, Minnesota. Captain Joe Maras and five others return from the hospital list as coach Little Clipper Smith aims for a full-strength attack with Bill Critchfield George Masi George Platakis Ray Serangel l Geno Onder.

Pittsburgh Lilles Pitt Panthers Duquésne University Mississippi State State College Mins Little Clipper Smith Joe Maras Bill Critchfield George Masi George Platakis Ray Serangelli Geno Onder

Newark Star In Reds Trade Shifts Mets Prospect to Cincinnati

In a major minor league deal at the season’s start, the Cincinnati Reds acquire catcher Willard Hershberger from Newark in exchange for shortstop Eddie Miller and first baseman Les Bearsella plus cash. Miller becomes Newark property, Bearsella goes out on option, while Hershberger joins Bil McKechnie’s pennant push as the Reds seek active moves. Frank Shaughnessy is re-elected IL president for three years.

United Press Miewaukiee Wis Cincinnati Reds Willard Hershberger Newark Hershberger Reds Bil McKechnie Pilot Chicago Steve O'Neill Cleveland Pilot Freddy Lind Istrom Bill Cuyler Riggs Stephenson Chicago Cubs Lindestrom New York Giants R. Cuyler Frank Shaughnessy Montreal

Michigan State to Play in Orange Bowl Contest

LaMI Fla Dec 1 The Orange Bowl committee studied southern teams for Michigan State the northern representative in the New Year's Day clash Here Michigan State was routed by Manhattan 23 to 0 in a rare loss and no southern favorite had been indicated by the committee.

Michigan State Lami Fla Northam Manhattan

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