Corry Beavers Mix of basketball and pro notes
Corry High School Beavers head into a two game home stretch with Tech tonight and the Alumni Friday night benefiting the March of Dimes. Coach Milanovich’s club stands seven and seven and must win three of 18 to reach .500 as they face strong tests against Titusville and later Westfield and Union City. The period covers minor league baseball night game trials by the Buffalo Bisons and broader pro and college mentions, including Rams receiver Jim Benton leading the way, Bucknell changes, and college scores from Michigan State and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry High School
Beavers
Ehe
Tech
March of Dimes Fund
Milanovich
The
Erie
Erie City
Westfield
Union City
Queens City
Rockets
Allentown
Jim Benton
Los Angeles
Rams
Don Hut
Quass
Bob Waterfield
Albert
Humphreys
Bucknell
Humphreys Ha
John D. Plabi
Jung
Corry Beavers Fall To Erie Tech In Erie City Hoop Clash
Erie Tech defeats Corry Beavers 41 34 as Corry lists two home games this week vs Bris Teots and an Alumni matchup to raise funds for Marsh of Dimes. Key Erie players Ruger ia and Duskus aid Tech while Corry relies on Beavers roster including Morgan Wilson and Bughee.
Indians to Play 21 Night Games in 1947 Schedule
The 1947 American League season opens April 14 with the Yankees at Washington. Cleveland plays 21 night games at Municipal Stadium, hosting three-game sets against each club, with home games on 10 Saturdays, 10 Sundays, and two holidays. Night matchups include St Louis, Washington, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, Detroit, New York, and St Louis across May to September.
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Indians
St. Louis
Washington
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
New York
St Louis
Wilcox Grocers Lead City Bowling Standings With Big Margin
Wilcox Grocers extended their City League lead by sweeping Corry Water keglers as Kasper's trimmed the margin to nine games by beating Sardoni Construction. In Clymer League action Jim's Keystohies increased their edge with a clean win over Linn's, while GLF and Legion shared points and Clymer Bay split four. Ray Burr and Phil Sample led averages for Wilcox with 190, Ed Barr anchored defense, and Kasper's posted multiple high games in the day’s play.
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Wilcox Grocers
Corry Water Keglers
Kasper’s
Sardohi Construction
Corry Sales
Marty's
Easper
Srry Walter
Corry Water
Ray Burr
Phil Sample
Ed Barr
Kasper
Russ Cassett
Hd Zewatsky
Marty’s
Walt Shannon
Max Devéeeaux
Jim
Linn
GLP
Tolal Ins
Legion and
Conservation
Clymer Bay
Vhim
Keystone
Legion
Linn’s
Bill ‘Setchel
Ted Koford
Jer Bay
Pete Morrison
The
Bay Company
Paul Shields
Conservation Five
GLF
Frank Page
Gilbert Ton
Legion- 'Neires
IAA Five Tops Panama in 45 34 Victory
IAA Five defeated Panama Vets 45 34 in the State Armory prelim. They led 10 8 at halftime and widened the margin in the second period. Joe Hand scored 16 for IAA while Cole led Panama with 10 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IAA
Panama
Thie Avaunuimnusiensenis Eagectns
Panama Vets
State Armory
Joe Hand
Cole
Hammond Team Wins Two From Citizens Bank
The Elks' League leaders secured a two game sweep over Citizens Bank. Hammond posted scores of 980 and 342 and 1003 while Citizens Bank had 335 1005 and 955. Gus Eder top scored with 165 127 and 232 while Peter Russell rolled 178 224 and 126 for the winners.
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Sammyun Merator Xegiers
Elks’ League
Citizens Bank
Bankers
Gus Eder
Whiners
Peter Russell
Vets Dribblers Trounce Girard In Erie County League
Corry Vets improved to eight wins nine losses in Erie County League play with a 60 to 1 victory over the Girard Legionnaires at the State Armory. Joe Frisina led scoring with 22 and totaled 140 for the nine games. Girard’s Jack Stearns had 14 in a losing effort as Bob Williams’ unit built a large early lead and never relented.
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Corry Vets
Erie
Girard Legionnaires
State Armory
VFW
Joe Frisina
Bob Williams
Vets
Frisina
Bill Averin
Red Taylor
Jack Stearns
Paul Crossina
Girard
Florida
J. Stearns
Crossman
E. Stearns
Tom
Shallenberger
Mangold
Chesko
Roo
lAndrews
Ois
Jorey
Sina
Oh Carter
Bracken
Os Taylor
Bar Averill
Corry li
Anderson
Graziano Hearing Set Amid Bribe Allegations
Rocky Graziano faces the New York State Athletic Commission to justify failing to report a $100000 bribe offer to throw a fight that never occurred. Welterweight champion Ray Robinson is also summoned to discuss a separate bribery claim tied to the Robinson Servo bout canceled after Servo withdrew with a nose injury.
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Associated Press
New York
Rocky Grazianoy
State Athlete Commission
Ray Robinson
Eddie Eagan
Robinson
Marty Servo
Servo
Graziano
Bogan
Rocky
Neis
Hogan
Williams signs one of baseball's richest contracts for 1947
Ted Williams, known as The Kid, inks a contract reportedly near 75 000 for 1947 with the Boston Red Sox. Eddie Collins approves, noting Williams writes his own ticket. Sox officials contrast this with other high salaries and cite Bobby Veej or similar rival figures. NYU defeats Carolina 7 to 0 in college results.
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Williams
Babe Ruth
Boston
Ted (the Kid
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Buffalo Bisons
Fron Offies
Buffalo Club
Nhat
Bisons
Roger Peckinpaugh
Globe Trotter
Life Magazine
Corry
Nero
Pittsburgh Pirates
Akron Goodyears
Olin Catrall
Gannon
Michigan State
Marquette
Oklahoma
Texse
Orange
Erie Tech
Centaurs
Duskus
Zuravleff
Ruggerio
High Five
Basketeers
Bris Teots
Almani
Teoh
Erleby
Vincent
Cenaurs
Rugeria
Johnny Duskus
Phil Zuraleff
Sonny Morgan
Jack Wilson
Chuck Bughee
Dick Geertson
Danny Dyckes
Ken Wilson
Marsh of Dimes
Joe Baressi
Grads
Dee
Keystone ‘ VanCise
W. B. Armitage
Wilcox
City
Clymer
Babootle
Zalik
Wiggers
Brooklyn
Fete Reiser
Kirby Higbe
Diste Walker
Branch Rickey
Ottaway
Brooklyn Dodgers
Baresi
Mahatma
Montague Street
McElroy
Kinney
Thor Basenta
Cookie Lavagetta
Hammond
Dodger
Blondie
Hur
Wisconsin
Town
Indiana
Michigan
Kentucky
Alabama
Notre Dame
Butler
Rocky Graziano
Ruth
Aly
French Hospital
A. B. Chandler
Nat Sevelan
RE RS
Taylor
Spring & South Sts
Citizens National Bank OF Corry
By Chick Young
Leomie
Bobby Weller
Cleveland
Speediwll
Tnieten
Vsriotin Borin Elaties
York Yankees
New York University
Carolina
Tlav Psi Nin
California
Ellen Clare
N.B.C
Vel
Campbell’s Tomato Soup
East Main St
Rock Knit
Al’s
North Center Strait
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