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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1947

Page

7

Kentucky Strengthens Lead with New Coach Rumors

Kentucky remains the nation's top team under Adolph Rupp as Notre Dame and West Virginia push for the No. 2 spot. Ohio State faces coaching upheaval after Paul O. Bixler resigns to join Colgate, while players like Danny Dykes and Jack Wilson compete for scoring titles amid ongoing college basketball chatter.

Kentucky Wildcats West Virgina Dick Dunkel Kentucky Adolph Rupp Notre Dame West Virginia Iso Mountaineers Temple New York West Virginia Indiana Oregon State Washington State California Texas Washington Paul O. Bixler Ohio State Colgate Andy Kerr Buckeyes Guinmbus Chin Bisler Paul Brown Navy Garrell Widdoes Bixler Big Nine

Beavers Alumni Polio Tilt Tonight With Grads Ready 13

Beavers battle alumni tonight at the Junior High in a Corry March of Dimes event. Grads coached by Baressi announce a 13 man roster including Ava Bracken Red Taylor Ed McElroy Chuck Williams Merle Ottaway Bob Auer Chuck Armstrong George Fox Frank Boucher Stretch McKinney Fred Jackson Bob Jewell and Baressi. The Beavers aim to slow Dyckes and J Wilson while veterans duel the younger squad in a 3 19 start after a preliminary Company A High Reserves clash.

Corry March of Dimes Beavers Joe Baressi Grads Black Dribblers Ava Bracken Red Taylor Ed McElroy Chuck Williams Merle Ottaway Bob Auer Chuck Armstrong George Fox Frank Boucher Stretch McKinney Fred Jackson Bob Jewell Baressi Vels TAA Thethers Milanovich Chatwes Jack Wilson Sonny Morgan Geertson Ken Wilson Dyckes J. Wilson

Philadelphia Passes Ticket Scalping Law

Philadelphia council approved an anti ticket scalping measure with fines up to 100 dollars or 30 days in jail for violations. The law caps markup at half face value with a maximum of one dollar plus tax and requires licensing of brokers with a 50 dollar annual fee. It takes effect 13 days after the mayor signs and covers all amusement tickets.

Fhuwaysurnia Veodelphia Bernard Samuel

Panama Defeats IAA Five 48-41 in Tight Tie

The Panama team defeated IAA Five 48 to 41 after a close game. The New York quintet trailed early and tied 30 all at the third quarter. Babcock scored 21 points to pace Panama while Hand contributed 12 for the losers.

Tiauanasmerunn Uiup Panama New York State Corry Babcock Jor Hand

Fish Fry and Open House Planned by Corry Rod and Gun Club

Corry Rod and Gun Club officers announced plans for the annual Fish Fry and Open House at the club home on East Washington Street Tuesday evening. The event includes a brief business session, remarks on outdoor life, and guest speakers such as James Latimer local game warden Carl Brock Erie Sportsmen's Club president Walt Weber Erie County Bishop Warden Hays Englert Oil City Division F Game Supervisor and a New York Conservation Department representative.

Corry Rod and Gun Club East Washington Street Amson James Latimer Carl Brock Erie Sportsmen's Club Walt Weber Erie County Bish Hays Englert Oil City New York Conservation Department

Duquesne Cagers Win With 51 38 Victory Over Marines

Duquesne University extended its winning streak to Mth game by defeating the Quantico Marines 51 38. Gannon College dropped to 2th loss in 14 starts after a 3G 29 defeat to Canisius. Grove City suffered 11 straight losses leaving Duquesne alone atop the Keystone state standings. Dennis Brady of New York outpointed Lieye Hudson of Portland Maine at Forum Arena.

Fenn Sylvania Duquesne University Quantico Marines Gannon College Canisus Grove City Duquesne New York Forum Arena Dennis Pat) Brady Lieye Hudson Ortland

Junior High Triumph Over Little Rockets in Season Sweep

Corry Junior High swept Titusville in the season series winning 26 to 16 behind a second period surge. Roger Ottaway and Jack Crawford led with six points each while Bob Coleman and Lloyd Lundy added four apiece. Titusville eighth grade replied with Gustafson scoring 20 and Harrison 16 in a 45 to 9 rout.

Cony Titusville Little Rockets Blue Jays Bob Lytle Corry Roger Ottaway Jack Crawford Bob Coleman Lloyd Lundy Gustafson Harrison Dick Spaulding

Automatics Lead Rays League Amid Loose Sums and Scores

In the Raymond Teague league, the Automatics held a ten point edge over OMige with four points from second place. The Flak Department swept four points from Machine Shop while Small Order defeated Inspection. Standings show Automatics 55 21 7.24, Inspection 45 31 9.2, Fiat Dept 35 41 4.61, Machine Shop 27 38 3.56, Small Order 24 52 3.16. Individual scores featured Hujec high for Automatics with 198 228 124, Sonny Staples pacing Office with 385 180 178, and Stacy Skinner contributing 184 175 200 for the winners, as Bill Dahl also appeared.

Raymond Teague Omige Flak Department Tnspection Raymond Wol Pet Automatics Fiat Dept Machine Shop the Automatics Gitice Eq Hujec Autogan Sonny Staples Ofice Stacy Skinner Bill Dahl

Local Ping Pong Scores Sparked by Jaders and Cassett

In a series of handheld matches, Josera posted scores 167 191 and 162. The Flat Department outscored Amber with 994 958 and 1038. Machine Shop produced 929 957 and 104. Russ Cassett delivered 104 and 182 in a standout showing.

Bol Russ Cassett

Boxing Results Highlight Local Winners and Outpoints

The report lists multiple boxers with their weights and districts including Paull Auer with 174 159 and 115 for the Machinists. Jimmy Curtis from Highland Park New Jersey halts Willie Alexander from Chester Pennsylvania in a decision. Also notes a knockout victory for Doker Hodges in New York and Jerome Prusser overpowering Billy Justine in Philadelphia.

Paull Auer Highland Park N. J Jimmy Curtis Trenton Willie Alexander Chester New York

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