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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1940

Page

7

Bee on basketball fundamentals and fish record picks

Clair Bee extols basketball fundamentals at Long Island University as the model for players across junior high to high school. The piece also lists Pennsylvanian fishing record catches across trout, bass, muskellunge, walleye, and other species with anglers and lakes named.

Clair Bee Long Island University Cagers Bee Berns Cager Jon Ecord Gatches Penn- Avania Pennsylvania Little Bushkill Greek R. Whittaker Gang Clinton Co Branch Kishacoquillas Greek Miffin County Bruce Harshbur Y. Belleville

Beavers Rally Behind Williams to Beat Youngsville

Corry High’s Beaver quintet, led by 15 points from Williams in the last half, defeated Youngsville 44 to 24 on the Eagles’ floor. Williams sparked a 14 to 2 third period swing as Corry took control after a 10-10 halftime tie, with Don Lundy and Schumacher contributing for Corry and Kinney and Shumacher leading Youngsville. The Beavers move on to Tid and Warren for two away games, while Youngsville fans witnessed a late surge by the visitors.

Chuck Willams Corry High Josh Evening Beavers Youngeville Corry Youngsville Williams Russ Byler Byler Corry High School Ae Bote Farba Yar Wilkes Corry Crew Youngs Taylor Vade Warren Kennedy Corry Simonsen G Thio Kintey Downey Bares Gee Fox Trnmdy Miller Youngsville Willams Tech W. Taylor Wizard Ahah Boa Foutiysyite Stephenson Asvvie How Thompson Bistlark Cree Hooven Titusville

Titusville Five Show Strong On Class B Circuit

Titusville five rolled to a 94 to 49 victory over Randolph High at Guys Wills. Boo Moriarty led the Rockets with a sharp performance while North East action saw a tighter first period as both teams traded baskets and fouls.

Titusville Wee Uav 2Igh Guys Wills Randolph High Boo Moriarty Rockets Randolph Boys Cozeh Tipee Randolph

Removal of Colorful Umpire Saddens Fans

George Moriarty a veteran umpire and former player is moved to public relations for the American League. His reputation for rough play in past eras and a famous World Series confrontation with the Cubs are noted. The move follows his long on field career and a prior run in with Commissioner Landis.

Associated Press Detroit George Moriarty Tishman Moriarty Burs Finsh Selened Femin Chicago Cubs Michigan Roger Pertinnaugh Cleveland Cubs E. M. Landis Charley Grimm Chicago White Sox Sox

Bow Arrow Hunters Report Deer and Bear Encounters

Harrisburg report notes bow and arrow hunters asked by the State Game Commission to file accounts with photos if possible of any deer or bear bagged this season. The commission praised the feat and seeks a complete chronicle of incidents.

Wey Association Harrisburg State Game Commission

Raymonds and Wayside Teams Tied in League

Raymonds beat Model Daly three games while Wayside Market lost three to Rexall and Wayside edged Fair Store as Wills swept. Mrs Van Sullivan led the evening with a 174 average, Mary Huatsayn rolled 191, Ruby Gustafson 107, Mona La 232, and prizes went to Mary Kasper 132 and Ty Crandall 131 in a scattered standings night.

Raymonds Model Daly Rexall Wing Wills Fair Store van Sullivai Ruad Mary Huatysayn Ruby Gustafsons Hany La-Mona Mary Kasper Ty Crandall

Harmon Wins Maxwell Trophy in Philadelphia

Michigan star halfback Tom Harmon accepted the Maxwell Memorial Club player of the year award in Philadelphia. He credited teammates for the success while coach Fritz Crisler praised Harmon's ease of instruction and effort during the presentation.

Philadelphia Michigan Tom Harmon Maxwell Memorial Club Herbert C Fritz) Crisler Harmon Wolverine

Knapp Scores 284 in Practice at Rod and Gun Club

Arnje Knapp posted a 284 score in a special practice shoot at the Rod and Gun Club rifle range in the evening. Plans for the winter league and the club’s Northwestern Pennsylvania Circus entry will be discussed at a members meeting moved from Friday to Tuesday evening.

Arnje Knapp Pennsylvania Priguy

Pittsburgh Fights Joe Louis Billy Conn in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce says a Louis Conn fight would be a big affair here and spark a new series of championship assaults. President Duggan notes 2,100,000 metro residents could spend on a top bout as promoters target Forbes Field for a tentative June date.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce Joe Louis-Billy Conn New York City Frank L. Duggan Chamber New York Mike Jacobs Forbes Duggan Metronolian

Mindsor invites A. S. golfers to Bahamas

The 1920s golf stars may play in a Nassau exhibition next spring with the Red Cross benefiting. The Duke of Windsor, Bahamas governor, discussed plans for a six some event possibly including Bobby Jones Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen and Sam Armour. Bing Crosby might be invited to join.

A. S Bahamas Associated Pro Miami Fit Goll Duke of Windsor Nassau Red Cross Bobby Jones Walter Hagan Gene Sarazen Ommy Armour Bing Crosby

Wattsburg 14 18 Victory Over Shamrocks

Wattsburg High overcame Shamrocks with a 16 to 6 halftime lead and 9 to 2 opening run. Parker led Wattsburg with notable scoring while Donaghue matched him for Shamrocks. Meade and others contributed as the teams traded baskets through the final period. St Edwards and St Agatha’s are noted as upcoming opponents.

Wattsburg Shamrocks Wattsbille High Quisinel Wattsiuse White Donighue Wales Meadville St. Agatha’s St. Edwards Wastak Pei Ge Foley Bk DeMawi Eb Donaghue Dancer Ul Meade Peryady St. Edward's Wattsbure G. Surawveri

Pigs Last Night Jazzed From City to State

Fragmentary OCR reads like a list of names and places including New York Beacon Oakland Sacramento and Monterey. Appears to be an entertainment or social note with several individuals and locations but lacks cohesive events or dates.

New York Melio Bettina Beacon Bolly Ksieger Oakland Calif Buddy Baty Cadiz Harold Blackshear Monterey Onhie

Regis College athlete dies after boxing bout in Denver

Richard Henry, a 20 year old Regis College athlete, collapsed and died following a college boxing match in Denver last night. Authorities report the death occurred soon after the second round bell, with no further details available pending investigation.

Denver Richard Henry Regis College

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