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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1946
Page
7
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Reported city meeting shows discussion over a ten unit development plan with voting details unclear. Officials and residents engaged in a measured exchange as decisions hang on a 7 to 10 style tally and related organizational input.
Frisina remains in Giants camp at the Floridian Hotel in Miami Beach with over 50 players in workouts under Mel Ott. Giants seek pitching depth as pitchers, catchers, infielders and outfielders train daily, while Frisina is eyed for a Trenton Class B stint if his camp performance warrants.
St Edward's Shamrocks toppled St Michael's 88 to 43 on the local parochial floor. Bob Band sparked a 15 point final-period surge after limited earlier by Greenville defense, lifting St Edward's from a 23 38 halftime lead to a five point victory. Key scorers included Bob Band Joe Hand and C McKay among others.
Mabel Shoppe extended their lead to seven games by sweeping Steens Cleaners in a three point win. Rosa Baker led with 191 177 148 while Marion Hooger added 149 154 137 as the Shoppe rolled 703 811 188 in a strong night. Wilcox Grocers and Raymonds also posted frames and added strong scores as Wing-Will and Marty's Tavern battled in other matches.
St Marys High School toppled Warren High 19 7 in a tense game as substitute Bob Welson broke a 87 87 tie with 29 seconds left. Earlier at Warren, St Marys led 41 39 before the Dragons surged. Other scholastic scores include St Michael's 93 over Saint Andrew's 4 and Corry 42 over Youngsville 37. Concerns centered on Warren's recent form as the Dragons suffered their second loss in 20 games.
Washington Lunch and Pauls Men Wear passers defeated Bracken Keating 26 43 in the City Basketball League opener. Washington Lunch led early then pulled away in the second half, with Averill and Taylor scoring and Cragg and Hixson among top contributors. Referee Sprovers handled the game as players rotated through a lively, evenly matched contest.
Chicago Feb 20 Associate Press reports Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller, though aging and plagued by a sore arm, backs plans to form a Denver baseball club. He notes efforts to reorganize Western league play and cites Sioux City Omaha Lincoln Pueblo and other cities showing interest in joining a new league.
Sill Hall of Marshall regains the college scoring lead by netting 68 points to move to 487. Morgenthaler stays second with 457 as Don Otten and Herold Brown round the top five. George Mikan and Lady Fonkayieh also among leaders.
In a tense matchup the Browns and Athletics traded momentum as veteran players McQuinny and Siebert led scoring. Siebert, 39, started the game in Waynes Kola, while McQuinn posted a 281 average for the Browns.
Cony High overwhelmed FoUligaville Jane with a 42-27 win, led by Mekinney's standout 14-point showing and strong inside play from a dominant center. Lavison and Stuart Smith contributed key assists and scores, while Corry's offense was held in check by tight Beavers defense. The visitors opened with a large early burst, sealing the game by halftime and extending the gap in the third period despite Beavers' efforts.
The article reports on Bob Fenimore awaiting the draft board as teams and officials assess his eligibility. It notes Fenimore has been rejected previously for enlistment due to medical concerns, including a calcium deposit from a tendon injury, yet remains a key performer for Coach Jim Lookabaugh’s Cotton Bowl champions.
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