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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1942
Page
5
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UK's new basketball mentor Gond Al Werner may improve the struggling Allegheny team led by forwards Tommy Wigton and Bill Present. The schedule reshuffle puts Oberlin and Penn games in December. Buffalo Bisons mull managerial options with Detroit Tigers interest and Mulleavy’s future. Pro football previews highlight Bears Redskins clash and season keepers. Baseball notes include Yorks’ squad strains and Ban ey’s era amid navy deployments.
Beavers coach Putnam fielded seven players in the first game, a 27 24 victory over the Alumni quintet on Gunor High hardwood. Auer led with 11 points while Taylor added risk and Brigham contributed in backcourt before being ejected. Gumbleton paced the Grads with seven points before fouling out. Gumbleton’s absence hurt late as Brigham and Taylor clinched the win for the Beavers.
A pop of scattered notes from New York including the State Athletic Commission’s busy sessions and speculation on post administration politics. Also reports on Boston College near the Orange Bowl, Wally Curley, a note on Howie Mavens and rumors about jersey numbers, and various college track and baseball links with players named Gregory Scott Davison and Steve Sandra.
The second headlining bowling event of the season will be held at Recreation Alleys from 1 to 6 P M tomorrow. Women and men are urged to enter while proceeds support the local Red Cross chapter. Prizes are in defense stamps and a standard entry fee covers costs. organizers hope higher turnout than the prior Head Pin tourney for the U & O benefit.
Boston and Detroit hosted boxing cards featuring Cleo Shans an 11 year old from Los Angeles knocking out Maurice Lashance age 127 from Lisbon ME. Charley Hayes 160 pounds from Detroit outpointed Johnny Lawer 50 from Cleveland in a ten round match.
In Chicago on December 5 the minor leagues wrapped up business in one sitting while the majors lingered. Key talks about territorial rights and a pool of over 200000 dollars dominated the session, with splits and commissions debated as teams eyed pandemic-era shifts. Henry Allis slong, Ltd, Snocked out Lew kins in Portland to cap a chaotic day.
Ice Follies packs glamour and color into a Broadway style spectacle at Madison Square Garden. The show blends pantomime skating and aerobatics with quick change vaudeville, featuring Norah Mevarging and Betty Ausinsgm among a line of chorus skaters performing daring routines on ice to a dynamic stage setting.
Deer hides will be collected at the fire barn under Deputy Alksns and game wardens before being turned over to authorities. The effort supports the war by supplying gloves and gear for service members. Suamrocks game cancelled due to lack of transportation, with a make-up date hoped for later in the season.
Frankie Carly, 127 Philadelphia, last night culminated with Jack Vayne, 128 Weve Orleans (8) in a report about Pirates prospects and 1-A eligibility.
Johnny Revolta of Evanston won the Miami Open by two strokes over a large field. The pro golfer, who topped the leaderboard with a final score around 30 under par, earned a top prize and moved into strong recognition for his performance.
In a close week the Antler League standings show Bankers holding first with Christene, Motor, and Sterling Mill in pursuit. Sterling Mill paused in second, one and a half holes back, as Tashnighl’s watch disrupted the tally. Hammonns’ cost moved land control away from the Bankers, while Lee Showmaker led the Maple team to a winner. Harold McSpaden posted a 70 for a halfway 137 total.
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