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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1946
Page
7
In Warren area schools crowd capacity strains as junior high and senior events draw large turnouts. Plans for a new gym seating upgrade accompany discussion of smaller basketball boards and safer spectator arrangements while players face tighter shooting challenges.
Corry High School will travel to Exie tonight to meet Strong Vincent on the west side court. Frank Prisina is out with a thumb injury. Danny Dykes, Jack Wilson lead the Beavers as they seek a second win after two early defeats. The Strong Vincent lineup relies on Tufts, Herb Midlars, and Jackie Williams to counter Corry’s height edge.
In an Elks League match last night at City Market Citizens Bank defeated Cit Mark. Bankers posted scores 969 946 and 115 while Butchers tied 916 729 and 89. Vennis Follett led losers with 114 154 and 189 as Paulson starred for winners with 203 179 and Zou.
Complete plans for the annual Beaver Club banquet were announced today. The event will honor Conny High School football squad and take place tomorrow night at the Junior High gymnasium with a turkey dinner prepared by AMis Walter Ross and Methodist Church Indies groups.
Banquet starts promptly at 6 30 with over 225 expected attendees. After dinner a short business meeting will elect six new Beaver Club board governors from candidates including Clinton Mc Lean Ethan Carter Paw Taylor Vern Group and others. Lynn Wardorf Northwestern coach to address the boys with pictures and a magic act by Milo Cannavino. Dinner music by a suring ensemble directed by H Lynn Rice and Dr BH Harmon as toastmaster. Also reports on a boxing match: Billy Fox defeated Shelton Bell in Philadelphia.
Dartmouth beat Union 42 to 32 while St Bonaventure edged Frantwick 34 to 61 in overtime. Rhode Island State toppled St. Shasle Vermont 106 to 62 and Notre Dame won 70 to 60. Kentucky crushed Idaho 66 to 25.
The Cony VFW team won 44-27 over Union City to start their Erie County Independent League campaign. Dick Schneider led scoring with 18, while Joe Prissis and Red Taylor added 10 each for Corry. Union City used 11 players and was led by Chuck Gibeaut with seven.
Wilcox and Linn's Hold To leads the City League as Clymer Loops Wilcox and Linn's Hold To tops Sardont cohort in a high scoring evening. Gary Kasper paced multiple teams with 846 and 263 while Cory Water led with 764 and 748 for the victors amid a busy bowling card.
The five year Rose Bowl agreement between the Pacific Coast and Big Nine illuminated 10 West Coast schools approved. The deal confirms a continued Rose Bowl pairing for successive seasons and outlines provisions under the Big Nine plan.
Normen Ravid from Albany New York defeated Tony Veun of Stamford Connecticut by points in a boxing match held in New Jersey. The bout concluded with Ravid earning a clear victory on the judges scorecards.
A chaotic February Madison Square Garden bout ends with a decisive finish as a 30 year old challenger unleashes power late, while Shelton Bell of Youngstown yields a 1 51 round stoppage details unclear.
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