Downturn in 1947 baseball pitching and early college hoops light
American League pitchers show reduced effectiveness in 1947 with Bob Feller pacing wins and strikeouts while others lag. College basketball sees low-scoring early action as power programs stumble. Texas, Duquesne, Illinois, and Columbia remain top contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jubler Joop
Bob Feller
Cleveland
Feller
Bace
Innnings
Spude Chandler
Yankes
Prank Shea
New York
Allie Reynolds
Boston
Joe Dobson
Phil Marchildon
Vets Passers Scoreloop Win At North East
The Corry Vets defeated the Erie County Independent League rival North East 42 to 38 last night. Waylor led with 14 points, McQuitty added 12, as the Vets broke a tight game to pull away late in the final period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VETS
North East
Corry Vets
Nori East
Erie County
A. C
V. PF. W
Chuck Williams
Red Taylor
Corty
Srapenickers
Waylor
McQuitty
Corry
Wilcox, Rogers Win 3 as Sardoni Holds Lead
The Wilcox Grocers and Rogers Steel Keglers surged to three game wins over Paul’s Men’s Wear and Carry Water to stay atop the National League standings. Bowl-Aire claimed two from Superior Cleaners, Turners shut out the Corry Vets, and Sardoni Construction was upset in two games by Spring Creek but remained two games ahead of Kasper’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilcox Grocers
Rogers Steel Keglers
Paul's
Bowl-Aire
Turners
Corry
Sardoni Construction Keylers
Spring Creek
Kasper
Pet
Sardont Coast
Wilcos Ciracers
Kasper‘ Bassy
Rogers Stee
Loblaw's
Superior
Wadd Paul's Men's Wear
Waterhouse
Dda Bowlaire
Columbus
Turner's
Marty's
Corry Vets
Bortsort & Fiten
Spring Greek
Sardoni Construction
Sardoni Cor
Ione Paul's
Man Lillie
Ray Burr
Paul French
Sonny Staples
Puy Yoeeifen Tames
Ind
Gamins
Rogers Steel Gang
Home
Francis Hooper
Paul Shannon
Kas
Danner McKeanger
Qwarty
Wyatt & Fat Bod
Jack Castor
Jim Chil- Bowl-Aire
Bol
S Tack
Robacagasie
Jim Consolo
Egous
Bor- Bip Anderson
Fitch
Mike Drobneck
Cat Turner
Peterson
Tent
Charley Keeter
The
Clothiers
Harold Cragg
I Vv. FW. U
Youth Program Schedules Holiday Activities With Multiple Sites
The W. F. Youth Program operates daily Monday through Friday during the holidays, directed by Niel Surter. The schedule lists times and sites including Senior High, Junior High, St. Edward's, Concord, and Washington from December 24 to January 2, with multiple sessions each day. Local participants include Brooklyn and Albany youths, and a boxing result appears for Johnny Dell in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Puplie
W. FB. W
Niel Surter
St.Edward's
St. Edward's
Washington
Concord
Washinon
Corry Rod and Gun Club to Meet With Votes on Federation Join
The Corry Rod and Gun Club gathers this evening for a small meeting agenda including films and refreshments. Carlyle Brock and Erie County Sportsmen’s League members discuss joining the Northwestern Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs with a vote to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corny Rod and Gun Club
Carlylé Brock
Erie County Sportsmen's League
Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmerr
Dec Eise
Sfiowd Jom
Tip
Shortsmen
Brock
Corry Red and Glin
Eugen Davis
Don Patterson
Hele
Youth program thrives with 300 participants weekly
About 300 youths attend an Archie W. Thompson VFW youth program entering its fourth week. Activities include volleyball, ping pong, basketball and boxing five days a week plus Saturdays. Started with 364 enrollees from Corry schools under Nick Garter, with scores led by Patterson 235 Martin 229 Hansen 217.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie W. Thompson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Satuday
VFW Abbleric Committee
Corry
Hith
Clymer Bank, GLF And Legionnaires Sweep League Bowling
Clymer Bank won three matches led by scores 901 999 967. Art's Barbers and Jim's Keystone each posted strong totals. Legionnaires defeated Ed's B50 while Neckers Company beat Jim's. Notable individual scores include Bill Setchel 149 208 156 and Marion Gallop 158 197 101.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer Bank
GLF
Legionnaires
Clymer
Clymer Bank 7
Art
Barbers
GUP
Neckers Company
Jim
Keystone
Bill Setchel
Marion Gallop
Dee Shave
Howard Mathews
The
Legion
Bob Wassink
Gordy White
Wilbur Lockenhouse
Neckers
Wade Querreveld
Anne
Conservation Post BA
Pete Morrison
Paul Shields
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Ree
Kentucky
Notre Dame
CCNY
Long Island
St. John
Utah
North Carolina State
Holy Cross
Oregon State
NYU
Wisconsin
Oklahoma
Philadelphia
Texas
Duquesne
Ilinois
Columbia
Vets- Rockets County
State Armory
Aribblers
Bowl Aira
State Department
Primo Carnera
United States
Genoa
Italy
Carnera
Jack Biery
Franklin
Penn State
Altios
Rasenall
Center Street
Loblaw
Eparéfive
Ariel
Taylor
Wilcox
Rogers
Sardoni
Joey Angelo
Froudence
Bob Montgomery
Philidelphia
Brooklyn
Vinnie Rosano
Norman Rubio
Albany
Drew
Johnny Dell
Dennis
Pat" Brady
Hartford
Gomn
Ee cl Wight Trucking - Parcel
Bill Wilcox
Bates
Pizor Insurance Agency
Mo E. FreDeRick St. Corry, Pa
Paul Erlandson
Dial
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
ROD and Gun Club
Reet
Bie
Russel Patterson
Charles Martin
Andy Hansen
Atranadt
Witte
FORD
Powell Motor CO
N. Center St
Bandiel
Pacer
Chice
Rashid
Turner
Union City
Moose Club
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