Vets Prep For Opening Game In Erie County League
The Corry Vets, members of the Erie County Independent Basketball League, open their season Monday at Union City. Coach Bob Williams has led daily practices since November, with a lineup largely from high school and independent play. Notable new faces include Joe team pitcher from Conny, Dick Schneider from Cleveland, and Cony High’s John Milanovich.
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Fights Last Night New York at Jaixica Arena
Jimmy Oprolte outpointed Sandy McPherson in a boxing bout at Jaixica Arena New York. Oprolte, from Corona faced McPherson of Oklahoma City in a bout that went the scheduled distance.
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Orcutt's Hold One Game Lead Sh ed Night Loop L
The Orcutt's PiratesTon keglers gain sole first in the Wednesday Night League by taking two from the Chapin Sluggers while Connie's loses two to Frank's Tavern. Forndora Florists post a win over Wayside Market. Scoring highlights include Marlon Bulard and Esther McCray for the victors.
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Major League Executives Open Sessions Today
Minor league leaders convened as outgoing president Bramham and gambling criticisms rock the baseball world. Officials planned 1947 schedules and pension plans while debating raids and the major minor league agreement. George Trautman and Billy Evans seen as possible successors amid Bramham’s 16 year tenure and reforms.
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Grid Attendance Sets New Mark Ry Associated Ft
New York December 5 college football attendance review shows a 48.4 percent rise from the previous season. Michigan led with 554 579 in Ann Arbor, while the Wolverines grossed 1 121 000 and football box office surpassed 23 000 000 with 20 bowls pending. Penn led in televised draws at Franklin Field with 502 000 for several games in Philadelphia. UCLA Ohio State California Yale Minnesota Tulane Southern California Northwestern also posted strong figures amid a regional surge in the South where 26 schools drew 2 596 032 attendance.
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Gambling taint spreads through football season scandal
Branham said investigators found strong circumstantial evidence that players threw games against their clubs and conspired with gamblers and bookmakers. He noted gamblers were so entrenched in some parks they tampered outcomes and looted the stands, despite preventive measures.
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Mosconi Knocked From Lead In Cue Tourney
Philadelphia December 5 Andrew Ponl of Philadelphia upset defending champion Wille Mosconi of Barrington New Jersey to take first place in the World pocket billiard championship leading Irving Crane of Livonia New Jersey who remained unbeaten after three days Crane defeated Joe Casson of Waterville New York 125 107 in 27 innings Ponl defeated Mosconi 325 92 in 27 innings for a high run of 58 while Mosconi and Arthur Crandfield of Surgence Minnesota vied for second place Onotrig Law of Brooklyn scored a mild upset against detective Jimmy Caras of Wilmington Delaware 123 101 at 20.
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Navy coach warns colleges on athletic rewards
Tom Hamilton, Navy football coach, urged Pennsylvania coaches to protect players from lucrative but unreliable offers. He spoke at the Frank Memorial dinner in Harrisburg, warning that promises from colleges can derail a player's career and stressing honest guidance for recruits.
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North Corry Emblem Oil Station Ad
An aged OCR fragment shows an oil station ad for North Corry Emblem Oil Station in Columbus Center offering battery service with quick or slow charging and new batteries. Manager contact appears as ARMITAGE with a phone note.
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Mid year roster note on Vanish Welle Jackson action
The fragment mentions Bill Vanish and Einest Welle Jackson as star players in mid year with seven returning players seen in playoff games. It records a second straight slate and notes Utle.
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