Fox Leads Comeback Bid In Light Heavy Title Bout
Gigantic boxing clash at Madison Square Garden sees Blackjack Billy Fox of Philadelphia push Gus Lesnevich toward an upset after a hard-fought light heavyweight bout. Fox, after a strong comeback, seeks another shot as Lesnevich, aging and crafty, clings to the title.
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Madison Square Garden
Gus Lesnevich
Lasnevich
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Gus
Pox
Jeter
Lesnevith
Wfler
Christensen Team Wins Three From Penelec
In a Hik s League match last night the Christensen team defeated Penelec three games to none. Moery Powers led Garage keglers with scores of 192 167 and 112 while Earl Cherry contributed 174 199 and 136 for the Electrics. The victors posted 821 998 and 9 0 against 901 894 and 26 for the Inners. Fights last night in New York featured Will Bellram stopping Frankie Rubino in a 0 0 TKO at 145 pounds.
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Detroit
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Frankie Rubino
Brooklyn
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Clark
Puller
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FAST RALLIES IN FINAL PERIOD TO TRIP BEAVERS
In a tight game Cory Wish Beavers fell behind East High but surged late. Demyanovich led the winners with 18 points while Tronski added 11 and Sonny Morgan topped Corry with 12. Beavers failed to finish strong, making only one of three free throws in the final stretch.
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Sonny Morgan
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New York
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Fritz Crisler
Bernavowies
Michigan
Freeman
Ann Arbor
Kessler
Southern California
St MB
Evie East
Jsylvania
Ohio State
Stankey
Schaueramas
California
Meerdink's Pace Topsajax League in Ladies A Loop
Meerdink's Pace leads the Ladies A League after beating Chapin's to secure undisputed first place. Other matches saw Wayside Market defeat Brown's and Brigham's fall to Taymond's as Wing Will and Mybel Shoppe posted strong series. Rosa Baker led losers with high scores, while Alta Berry starred for the victors.
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Mybel
Meeraink
Alta Berry
Rosa Baker Sinchor
Steen
Violet Raeke
Chaylulte Staples
Brigham Hardware Laysies
Raymont Gang
Guriha Carr
Winihers
Mary Hnatyseyn
Springwakers
Mable Shoppe
Mildred Hull
Nina Hoenes
Cardinals Fullback Pat Harrer Is NFL Scoring King
Pat Harrer of the Chicago Cardinals set a 103 point NFL season to lead scorers with seven touchdowns seven field goals and 39 extra points. Dick Paslton and Steve Van Buren trailed, while Harrer missed one extra point all year. Harrer’s 1947 total surpassed Fritsch’s 1945 mark but trails Hutson’s all time record.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pat Harrer
Tulback
Chicago Cardinals
Dick Pasllon
Washington
Secon
Steven van Buren
Philadelphia Eagles
Lifist
Hys Ird
van Buren
Steve Lach
Pittsburgh Steelers
Han Hayder
Wen
Ted Fritsch
Green Bay
Doc Hutson
Gres Bay
Scholastic Scoreboard Roundup From Erie Area
Erie East 8 leads a crowded scholastic slate with Conny J St Edwards 32 and Kanty Prep 26. other scores include Edinboro 34 and Cambridge Springs 47. Notable results feature Jamestown 46 and Wattsburz 81 while Warren 48 and Youngsville 99 post strong showings.
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Kanty Prep
Erie Academy
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Catiedrat Prep
Sheila
Youngsville
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Jamestown
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Union City
Edinboro
Spartanshine
Cambridge Springs
Comawnisville
Wattsburz
Havharererk
Franklin
Brookville
Kanty Prep Falls to Irish Quintet 32 25
Kanty Prep lose to Ve Sh Bawerd's Irish quintet 32 to 25 in a hard fought game. Jansen led Harvardmen with seven points while Dick and Hand contributed key scores as the Shamrocks opened a late third period run.
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Uventog
Shamrocks
Joe Jansen
Northwest Sportsmen Highlight Deer Habitat Controversy
A reader column by Seth L. Myers discusses winter starvation threats to Penney deer herd and sportmen actions. It recounts early food-cutting efforts, public backlash, bulldozer experimentation, and debates over forestry impact, with opinions from M. Phillips and others on preserving game and soil.
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Penney
Game Commission
Revenlly T
Sportainell
Durin M. Phillips
NFL Draf t Meeting Planned Friday in Pittsburgh
The National Football League will hold its annual draft meeting Friday in Pittsburgh at the Fort Pitt Hotel. Ten league teams are expected to attend, with discussions on draft selections and schedule changes.
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Pittsburgh
Lemale
Pith Hintel
uWneys
Brett
Chinago
Fille Jykay
Origibaltly
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