Beavers Seek District and State Class B Title in 1940
Corry High School plans for Beavers to compete in Class B despite lower enrollment, aiming for district and state crowns as surrounding schools move toward larger classes. Baseball talks open in Minneapolis with focus on television impact, bonus pay, and major league trades led by Bob Dillinger, while teams chase talent amid strong gate receipts. Local notes include Pleasantville win, coaching searches at Duquesne, and a Pro Basketball score update.
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Beavers Rally Past Spartans in Season Opener
Corry High School opened its 1948-49 basketball season with a come-from-behind 21-19 victory over Sparta after trailing 19-11 at halftime. Art Pitts led Corry with nine points, while Elston and Vanik contributed key baskets in the final period. A preliminary game saw Corry beat Sparta 16-8 to sweep the bill.
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Steen's Step Up Leads In Ladies A Loop To 3 Games
Steen's improved to three games in the Ladies A League after beating Meerdink's in two of three, as Brigham's Hardware upset Raymonds in a pair. Page & Nichols won the odd game from Chapin's, while Superior Cleaners took two from Mabel Shoppe to threaten runnerup. Individual scores highlighted Angie Barresi for Steen's, Gartha Carr for the victors, and Beatrice Hulmes for the Cleaners.
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Minor league meeting opens amid trade buzz in Minneapolis
The 47th minor league convention opened in Minneapolis with heavy trade talk in the Nicollet Hotel lobby. Giants officials expect a major deal before Chicago meetings, while Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Browns show aggressive activity. Managers like Leo Durocher and Frank Lane are linked to multiple players as clubs seek key infielders and catchers.
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Maxim Wins Decision in Cleveland Ring clash
In Cleveland on December 6 Maximi outpointed Jimmy Bivin over 10 rounds in a workmanlike display. The arena crowd of 1,164 saw a solid heavyweight bout as Maximi weighed in around the light end of the class. Matchmaker Larry Akkins reports Walcott has been offered $20,000 to accept a bout with Maximi, with Walcott reportedly leaning toward an acceptance for a potential January 14 date in New Jersey.
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Suuwhaek wie pitcher Allie Reyrolns trade rumors swirl
Trade chatter links Suuwhaek wie pitcher Allie Reyrolns with the New York Yankees. Rumors tie Diany Trout to a second baseman, Johnny Berarding, Frankie Vine at third, and Clyde McCullough or Bol Scheie as catchers. Chicago’s Phill Musi, Philadelphia’s Ginnie Mack, and Bob Jurge are also named in discussions, with Don Kolloway and Phil Marehtidon among other names involved.
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Bears and Cards Set for Sunday Showdown at Wrigley Field
Chicago stars meet in a highly anticipated NFL clash as the 10-1 Bears host the 10-1 Cardinals at Wrigley Field. Tickets sold out months ago for a nationally televised game, featuring storied quarterbacks Johnny Lujack and Bob Layne and a fierce Cardinals offense led by Pat Harder and Paul Christman.
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Scoring Blitz and Boxing Upset Across Multiple Cities
Scholastic scores list Corry, Warren, Erie Tech, Union Cuy, Sharon, North East and others with varied margins. In Cleveland boxing results Joey Maxim outpoints Jimmy Bivins and Sandy Sadler achieves a technical outburst. LA and New York bouts feature Harold Dade, Lauro Salas, Jose Gala Garcia and Berelly in decisive showings.
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Saint Louis U. Defeats Baylor In Open Game
St Louis University known as a top contender opened the season by defeating Baylor 59 to 44 before 10 386 fans in St Louis. Easy Ed Macauley led the Billikens with all around play while Holy Cross Rhode Island State Viray eb Hoston and Baltimore University also posted debuts in recent college basketball showings.
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