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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1946
Page
7
Cony High School basketball faces away dates and a holiday layoff with a crowded schedule and limited seating. A new senior high addition aims to provide a spacious gym and seating for 800, but until then overflow crowds test existing facilities.
New York December report notes Billy Conn named top sports disappointment of 1946 after an eighth round knockout by Louis. Associated Press tally shows Conn, Williams and Red Sox among leading disappointments with Yankees and DiMaggio also noted for underperformance.
The Vets of Eile County League head to Spartansburg this evening for the first of two games in as many nights. Tomorrow they travel to Wesleyville seeking a third straight win in the independent circuit. The Friday game against Sparta was moved up due to Wesleyville school gym closure. Coach Williams plans to field mostly second-stringers tonight, saving the varsity for Teague. Expected starters include Jack Miller, Bob Marsh, Bob Auer, LaVerne Fitch, and Chuck Armstrong against Sparta, with Nick Carter, Red Taylor, Dick Schneider, Ace Bracken, and Joe Frisina vs Wesleyville. Both games set for 8:30 P.M.
Philadelphia National Baseball Club agreed to pay Merrill May 4500 to settle a dispute over a selective service ruling. May, who returned from Navy service and was released, had contended he was still owed 0500 under wartime rules. The settlement follows an all day conference and reflects the release timing and contract details. Also noted Cardinals named Team of the Year for 1948 in AP poll with 24 first place ballots.
Virginia edges Penn State 40 to 37 while Niagara defeats Gannon 69 to 29. Navy beats W and M 50 to 36, Muhlenberg 64 over Villanova 45, Yale 50 over Kings Point 38, Miami Ohio 64 over Dayton 18, Kent State 92 over Allegheny 36.
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