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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1939

Page

6

Pittsburg stars face AAU ban over Millrose trip

Five Pitt stars led by Johnny Woodruff head to New York for Millrose despite AAU protests. Pitt officials call for release of traveling permits but the Allegheny Mountain Association says Woodruff and four teammates will be suspended from AAU and Pitt athletic programs. The dispute involves Dan Fortis and Haddock, with future Pitt entries in Philadelphia also under scrutiny. In Erie, wrestler Pat Fraley vows to rely on a flying toe hold against Bill Longson in the Perry ALC card tonight.

United Press Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Johnny Woodruit New Forte Athletia Union Officigs Allegheny Mountain Association AAU Woodruff Pitt Athieve James Hagan Cuttack University William $. Hadfork Millrose Franksons al Ferrara Allen Mielle Ken Ryden A.M. A A. Alu Haddock Pitt Dan Fortis Durilge Sumuii Hoyt A. A.A Carl Olson Penn U. S Philadelphia Hag Erie Strong Muscuar Pat Fraley Heavyweight Wrestling Brigade Wart Strien Bill Longson

Boxing Bouts Highlight Sinlor High Basketball Night

Sinlor High adds boxing exhibitions featuring four students Hum an Mastin Keppel and Chris WI among them paired with War ren Proctor as a crowd draw during the feature game. A three cage contest with a 10 cent entry fee will crown top scorers, fouls posted for all, and prizes to the top three cagers as part of a new league plan for the District 10Circuit.

Everning Sinlor High School Thad of Ie Bottle Mastin Keppel Ameng Pryip2 Max Chris WI Warren Proctor Attrac Lie City Campaien Qvith Mie Rontest Schudaluil le Pennese Paat

Making Courses To Usher War Friend Ped Meier

A stream of local notes covers golf course trends in Philadelphia and statewide. Ped Meier, linked to Associated Press coverage, notes a broad interest in adjusting course par from 71 to 9, with mentions of the Philadelphia Country Club and a potential rally around the Nat orm Open format. The piece also touches on sports governance, stating disagreements with Dr James Naismith on rule enforcement and the impact of removing the center jump on play.

Ped Meier Erie Setthe Pennsylvania Associated Press Philadelphia

Deadlines Tonight for City Women's Bowling Tourney

Midnight deadline drives entries for the Women’s Bowling Association city tournament set for February at Central. Organizers urge teams and individuals to submit entries tonight to participate.

Women's Bowling Association

Wellsmen Square Off With Beavers In Exhibition Tilt

Oil City’s Wellsmen hold a six game league win streak and seek ten straight victories in a heavy favorite matchup against Corry’s Beavers at the Jupiur High School floor. Unity with Sleek and Spyder at forwards and Linch at center anchors the Oilers while Covey’s squad features Williams Reynolds Sutton and Greene Cragg. Junior Varsity precedes at 7 15 with the main game set for 7 30. String Nash of Erle to officiate.

OU City Hynitien Jupiur High School Corry Beavers Oilers Beayers Oil City Teenie Sleek Mel Spyder Johnn Linch Ted Oscoe Will Zyele Gust Covey Williams Reynolds Sutton Greene Cragg

Farrell High Is Suspended by State Athletics Association

Meadville Feb 4 Warrell High School was suspended for one year by the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association. A district committee upheld charges that Henry Thomas and Wallace Bitchko, Farrell players, were ineligible when last year’s football team played. All Farrell football and basketball games from last year and this year are forfeited and barred for one year.

Meadville Warrell High School Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association P. A. Jones Sharon Edmund Wieht Henry Thomas Wallace Bitchko Farrell Patrell Tarrell

Raymonds C Js Winners In City Basketball Loop

Gerty's Merchants held the top spot in the second week of the City Basketball League. The Raymonds defeated Frans Purmure and Carry-Jamestown beat Aero Supply as Kenny Jackson led Haymoris with 11 points while George Franz scored 10 for Franz. Scorers included Baressi Stroup and Skinner each with three goals.

Gerty’s Merchants Ahtough Merchants Raymonds Frans Purmure Corry-Jamestown Aeros Haymoris Kenny Jackson Franz George Franz Carry-Jamestown Aero Supply Baressi Stroup Skinner Williams

Bowling standout nets 716 series in Fulton Club League

Feb 3 at Blue Ribbon Lanes Erin. Alex Osiecki rolled a 716 series to lead the Fulton Club League performance, sharing honors with Jon the local bowling front.

Erin Alex Osiecki Fulton Blue Ribbon

Tiger Jack Fox Meets Bettina in New York Title Fight

In a chaotic buildup in New York on February 3 Tiger Jack Fox and Bettina prepared for the light heavyweight title bout. Rival press agents dominated attention as Bettina's camp claimed plans to enter the ring in a trance to evade a kiss, while Jimmy Grippó of Melio, a magician, was said to back Fox.

New York Tiger Jack Sox Mello Bettina New York Rand Chicago Bettina Pax Bettini Jimmy Grippo Melio Amark

Tobin and Waner Join Holdouts Among Pirates

Pittsburgh on February 3 clubhouse notes report pitcher Tobin and outfielder Lloyd Waner have joined holdouts as Pirates seek higher pay after last season. Captain Gus Suler and veteran Floyd Young also hold out. Tobin posted a 14–12 record in 1938.

United Press Pittsburgh Jim Tosin Lloyd Waner Pittsburgh Pirate Waner Paul Waner Gus Suler Floyd Pep) Young Recouil Tobin

Union City Alumni Meet Faces Independent Club Challenge

St Edward's High hosts the first independent club of the campaign on the school floor tonight, entertaining the Union City Alumni Association five. The Union City team, formed largely from ex-high school players, is a fast independent club that will provide strong opposition for local teams.

St. Edward's High Age Focal Parveh Union City Alumni Association Union City

Emblem Oil Gun Team Triumphs in City Rifle League

Emblem Oil Gun Team swept the Clymer Dutch men at the Corry Rifle and Gun Club range in the American Legion home last evening. High score posted by B Watlaes with 237. Basketball results show Marquette 38 over Northwestern 26 and Albright 48 over Drexel 38 as Scranton defeats Geneva 47 to 36.

Emblem Oil Victor Emiblum Osvitls Texny Clymer Dutchmen Corry Ret American Legion Watlaes Marquette Northwestern Albright Threxel Scranton Geneva

Two Game Wins Recorded in Corry-Jamestown Bowling League

The Chasing department earned two game wins last evening while the Finn ishing squad and the Pressing team each took a win from the Engineers. Carlson and Owund posted top averages at 176.

Ook Engineers Corry-Jamestown Carlson Owend

Billiard Artists Active Tonight in Chicago Showdown

Two roving billiardists aiming for the world title return to Urey home tables in Chicago to defend their second and third place standings. Jay Bozeman of Vallejo, representing Chicago in the $12,000 prize contest, meets Allen Hall for the first time since the tournament began. Hall split a double with Til Denton of Kansas City yesterday, losing the first 50 to 45 and winning the second 50 to 33. Lach had high runs of six while Bozeman was inactive.

Tittle Urey Chicago Spoi Jay Bozeman Vallejo Calif Allen Hall Hall Til Denton Kansas City Lach Bozeman

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