Corry High opens season with Schwab debut hope and tough tests
Corry High School basketball stag es its 1949 50 season hosting Youngsville and Warren as Fred Schwab debuts as head coach. The Beavers look to overcome lack of height and experience with spirit and aggressiveness while Warren looms a serious challenge after a 46 18 drubbing. Also notes minor league trades and local sports items on the page.
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Browns and 49ers reach finals in AAC playoffs
Cleveland Browns defeated the Buffalo Bills 41 21 in Cleveland to reach the AAC championship, while the San Francisco 49ers beat the New York Yankees 17 7 before 41 393 fans in San Francisco. The NFL Western race remained tight after the Rams 91 27 loss to the Cardinals, with the Bears and Eagles advancing prospects for the league title game.
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Junior High Five Slated To Play 14-Game Schedule
Corry Junior High School basketball announces a 14 game schedule under Coach Lou Hanna. Freshmen dominate the lineup with Jack Scott and Harold McLean as leading players. Home opener Friday against Waterford, plus away and home games through February 1 at Meadville.
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Tom Burkhart
Tidioute
Deer hunting reports show strong buck season progress
Harrisburg dispatch notes deer hunters report higher success than 1948 with legal bucks prevalent statewide except in the southwest. Antlers are small except in northwestern Pa while three people died by gunfire and eleven injured during the one day season ending Friday. Trap otters and minks open for one month ending next Saturday noon with snow aiding tracking in the northern tier. Muskrat poaching is being clamped down as game protectors step up enforcement.
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Yankees Take Lead in High School League Race
The Yankees moved into first place by blanking the Browns while the Dodgers dropped to a game back after losing to the Indians. Cardinals won two games against UCLA. high scores by Yankees, Indians, Dodgers, Cardinals, and UCLA noted with players Elchynski Chiricuzio Chase and team game totals.
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Top Pennsylvania colleges post weekend basketball wins
Three of the state's leading teams Temple St Josephs and Villanova won games this weekend Villanova defeated New York A C 83 53 with Paul Arian scoring 21 Temple beat Vanderbilt 55 35 and St Josephs College edged LSU 61 39 Paul Senesky led with 27 points including the late winning goal Gettysburg fell to Cornell 72 54 Gettysburgs Walt Harris scored 13 Scranton narrowly beat Le Moyne 66 83 but lost to St Bonaventure 48 66 City College of New York routed Lafayette 14 at Madison Square Garden
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Basketball Scores From City Games and Notable Performances
Minneapolis beat Rochester 95 to 0 while Fort Wayne edged Washington 72 to 68. Denver defeated Waterloo 6 to 6 as a mistyped score. A Anderson led the Cards with 125 103 and 118 points in three games. Ray Smith contributed 116 195 and 124 for the Bengals.
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Williams Faces Dawson Tonight in Lightweight Title Bout
Ike Williams defends his lightweight crown against Freddy Dawson in a 15 round title bout at Convention Hall Philadelphia. Top price is 6.50 dollars with about 10 000 fans expected. Williams fights under a suspension from the National Boxing Association tied to a California commission dispute over a Docusen bout and reimbursements.
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Pro Basketball Scores Syracuse Beats Indianapolis
Syracuse defeats Indianapolis 67 to 61 in a pro basketball game. St Louis leads Boston 16 to 5 in another score update.
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Providence Reds Hold Lead as Indians Narrow Gap
The Providence Rhode Island Reds held a 6-1 lead early in the final period to defeat the Springfield Indians 64 in a top tier American Hockey League game. Cincinnati saw the Milhawks beat the New Haven Ramblers 4 1 while Buffalo’s Bisons took a 2 2 win over the Indianapolis Capitals as both teams chase divisional standings in their leagues.
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Gallifa Chosen as Pennsylvania Outstanding Athlete
Harrisburg honors Donora native Arnold Gallifa as Pennsylvania's outstanding athlete of the year for 194? The Harrisburg Sportswriters Association selected the Army football All-America quarterback to receive a Governor Duff plaque at a January 25 ceremony. Stan Musial previously won the award. both honorees hail from Donora.
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