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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1937

Page

6

Today in Sport: New game laws and trades stir fans

The column notes broad changes to hunting and firearm rules, including limits on shotgun magazines, bans on tree shooting and intoxicated carrying, and a permit system for certain hunts. It also covers Cleveland’s boycott over Joe Vosmik’s trade to the St Louis Browns, a rabbit shortage prompting state actions, and upcoming athletic showcases and prize money at major events.

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Allburn Rolls 646 to Lead Major League Bowling Standings

Allburn rolled a 646 total to extend its lead to four games after sweeping Eric Welders at Central Recreation Alleys. Isaac Bayer & Son took two from Eckerd Drugs. Allburn top scorers included Jimmy Allburn 646 series, Bart Hewitt 620, Ross Grejder 611 and Doc Dunbi 601. Welders’ Danny Marks added a 643 series as they closed to within two percent pins of the leaders.

Central Recreation

Steele Retains Title In Listless Erie County Bout

Steele wins the middleweight belt by decision over Risko in a subdued match. The contest featured little scoring and limited action as Steele defends the title in a sparsely played bout.

Steele Risko

30 Horses May Race In Rich Santa Anita Derby

Santa Anita track in Arcadia California expects a large field for the $350000 Santa Anita Derby on Monday. Up to 49 or 30 horses could contend with entries like Case Ace Tedious Sir Oracle and Gerald among likely starters. Trainers report workouts and track conditions shaping the final lineup for the three year old stakes.

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Corry A C Passers Meet Erie Firemen Five

Corry A C passers will clash with the Erie Firemen five at St Edward s Hall tomorrow evening at 8 o clock in a premier independent athletic showdown of the season. The cage program is set to start promptly.

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Gophers Meet Purdue in Big Ten Battle to Defend Lead

Minnesota eyes a title clutch as they face Purdue in a key Big Ten matchup at Chicago. The defense helps Minnesota build a lead after an earlier win, while Illinois hosts Indiana and Ohio State plays Chicago as Michigan meets Northwestern and Wisconsin visits Iowa.

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Heavyweights Await Action Over Braddock Louis Title Bout

Champion Jimmy Braddock and Joe Louis signed for a title bout as Garden moguls threaten legal steps to block the match. The deal promises a half million dollar guarantee plus profits from radio and film rights, while potential action targets Chicago interests and Schmeling as an opposing contender.

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Lincoln Junior High Edges Titusville in League Battle

Lincoln Junior High defeated Titusville Five 16 to 10 in the second and fourth periods at City yesterday. Corry Tipor High did not play Albion as listed. the February 19 game had been played earlier in the season.

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Unimpressive 15 Round Go Holds Freddie Steele Title

Freddie Steele defended his middleweight title with a 15 round decision over Odie Risko at Madison Square Garden. Risko, from Syracuse, pressed the unorthodox challenger but could not close the gap as Steele held the edge on the WTAP scorecard with nine rounds to five. The bout featured a sixth round near curtains after a spinning right by Steele and a hard-to-solve Risko attack, though most of the night was dull.

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Boxing bout recap with body shots and jabs

A terse note describes a boxing exchange where one fighter presses forward with repeated right hands to the body while the opponent falls back. Weigh-ins show Steele at 157 pounds and Risko at 158 pounds.

Corry Rifle Team Triumphs in Spa Match

The Corry rifle squad defeated Cambridge Springs 1644 to 1204 in a Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League meet. Knapp led Cambridge Springs with 238 and Hansen fired 234 as Corry secured the win and plans practice matches in Titusville and Meadville before next week’s City Rifle League event.

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