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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1942

Page

5

Beaver Five In League Tilt At Girard Tuesday Night

Corty Hightglass led Beavers to a 95-24 win over Girard and face two pivotal games this week. The squad hosts Wesleyville Friday after an away encounter with Grand Tuesday, while Girard relies on Dave Davern to challenge Corty’s defense and close seniors Jack Downey Claude Weber in Friday’s Westeyville game.

Orange and Black Basketball Warriors Corty Hightglass Wesleyvile Bylermen Girard Gye Union City Beavers Grange Blade Russ Byler Mosf Dave Davern Girard Beaver Albion Bull Jack Bynane Corry Jack Downey Jack ‘Taylor Clavide Weber Bob Drake Yank Brigham Red Kennedy Wil Bank Stearns J. B Wesleyville Bylerman Lon Jourdet Penn Dartmouth Erie Erie East Erie City Teely White Academy Vincent Tack Bynsne Grane Hare Wits Avid Hare Jefina Tomorray Alent

Erie and Harborcreek prep for pivotal county basketball finale

Erie County basketball races loom with Lawrence Park and Millcreek clashing if they win Tuesday. Harborcreek, Union City, and Albion matchups set the stage for a possible playoff, while Cleveland boxing features Bob Pastor vs Lem Franklin in a marquee bout.

Zimmerman Breaks 440 Yard Free Record at Portland Meet

Susanne Zimmerman of Millnams Club Portland set a new 440 yard free junior national record at the Oregon A.A.U. event in Portland on February 23. The 16 year old clipped 22.1 seconds from the previous mark in a standout performance.

Portland Susanne Zimmerman Millnamsh Club Oresine Oregon A ALU Feot

Mangrum Rises to Second in PGA Money List After New Orleans Win

Lloyd Mangrum moves into second place among 1950s golf money leaders after winning the New Orleans Open for $1,000, bringing his year total to $3,108. Ben Hogan still tops the list, with Sam Snead, Byron Nelson, Chick Harbert and others following in the leading earnings ranks.

Associated Press New Orleans Lloyd Mangrum National Professions Golfers Association Ben Hogan Mangrum Ring Hogan Osar Fred Corcoran Sam Snead Hot Springs Lawnon Bible San Francisco Chick Harbert Bulle Creek Mich Byron Nelson Toledo Jimmy Thomson Herman Barron White Plains N. C Harry Cooper Minneapolis Chandler Sin Portsmauth

Camp Notes Highlight Early Baseball Training Readouts

Feb 23 reports from avalon and anaheim show minor shifts in camp rosters. Novikof arrives lighter at 188 pounds while McCullough adds chest and shoulder heft. Siebert remains a holdout for the Athletics as Mackmen face no clear trade path. Howe of the Tigers is the lone unsigned camp player, with Rowe noting no holdout label. Schumacher leads a Miami team to a 2 1 win in a 100 innings minor game context with Giants camp beginning.

Associated Press Avalon Calif Chicago Low Novikof Clyde McOull Novikoft Weishort McCullough Anaheim Dick Siebert Philadelphia Athletics Mackmen Connie Mack Lakmland Bla Lynn Howe Detroit Wie Tigers Rowe Miami Fla Garl Haischell Bal Schumacher York Giants

Raymond Teams Capture Second and Third in City Bowling

In the Ladies City Bowling Tourament, Sterling Mik team won first prize of 10 dollars with Mortott Beker Sorenson Smith and Hnalyssyn scoring strong in a 2568 set. Mary Hnalyszyn and Hosa Baler led Raymond with averages 192 and 180 as teams tied for runner up and cash prizes of 825 and 475 respectively. The Women’s Bowling Association to meet at City Building tonight at 7, electing new officers.

Ladies City Mortott Beker Sorenson Smith Hnalyssyn Mary Hnalyszyn Hosa Baler Raymond Tadies City League Tadies Recreation League Women's Bowling Association Buckermanskeglerettes Chaplis Glin Davis ALD Huenel Jones TB Chase Eesti Morton Sroy Cupniall Stratiahan Fralick Bize ‘Chapin's Sluggers Cablebrand Beckwith Gliberison

Major league stars to play coast benet team at Gilmore Field

A group of major league all stars will face a Pacific Coast League picked team at Gilmore Field Hollywood on February 23 194? The proceeds go to crippled children and service men’s fund The Cubs Pirates Athletics and White Sox training in Southern California will contribute to the event The note on Argentina’s population compares it to New York State

Ey Assoumien ecEs Cos Angeles Gilmore Field Hollywood Chicago Cubs Fittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox California

Cleveland’s Lem Franklin Wins 10 Round Bout in City Highlight

In a top billed 10 round affair in Cleveland, Lem Franklin defeats Bob Pastor. Franklin, a sensational knockout artist from Cleveland, improves his standing while Pastor, an ex New York collegiate, remains unbeaten since a prior loss to Joe Louis.

Cleveland Tomoreow Bob Pastor Lem Franklin Lews Pastor Lille Tontenders Franklin Abe Louison Abe Simon Jooks Prantelin Terge Joe Louis New York Aven Fed Louis

Career In Baseball World Predetermined for Hassett

Buddy Hassett, born into a baseball family in New York, rose from church leagues to Wheeling and Brooklyn before fitting into the New York Yankees roster as a potential first baseman. The piece traces his path, noting his speed, hitting ability, and the expectations of becoming a lead-off man for the world champions. It highlights his rise through the Yankees and the shift from other clubs as Johnny Sturm’s army service opened first base.

Dillon Graham Wide World Features New York Febus Buddy Hassell New York Inns John Mc Buddy Digger Hassett Newlayers Meyer Pop McGraw Giants Wheeling Manhattan College Lord Brooklyn Yankee Pop Hasselt Brooklyn Boston Duine Due Giants Hasselt Yankees Outielders Tommy Holmes Johnny Sturm Yanks Babe Dahlgren Sturm Columbus Nest Yeatie Sturen Rus Tommy Henrich Henrich Loh Gehrig

Wilcox Wins Two From Hammonds In League Clash

In a postponed Antl e League game the Wilcox Grocers upset Hammonds Elevator in a two win show. Dean Houser paced the Grocery men with a 180, Cyrlsom hit a 14 average, and Haight, Hutcheson, Shoemaker, and Peterson posted strong tallies as Hammond and Wilcox battled through a high scoring, uneven contest.

Ocumuunn Slevator Gang Citivens Bank Dean Houser Cyrlsom Hammons Hammond Elevator Carbon Hammond Haight Hutcheson Shoemaker Ney Bbeb Wilcox Grocers Houser Berty Peterson Holt Fly Cobbell

Levinsky Rates Modern Boxers Gentlemen Yet Rougher Bouts

Meh. 29 Billy Levinsky, famed lightweight champion, criticizes present boxers as polite and papered. He also praises early fighters like Gunboat Smith, Harry Greb, and Jack Dea, while recalling his own career from 1916 through 1922 and noting manager Morgan's Doming influence.

Associated Press Philadulphta Levinsky Campion Tad Shakespeare Busters Gunbuat Smith Harry Greh Bob Pitesimmons Bi Brenan Jick Deupsey OL Cuijest Joe Lowik Battler Bxpd & Shi Yard Enkila Dillon Boston Gene Tumpey New Yorke Leyinsky Dempsey Greb Brennan Tumpey Bub Tavinsky Barney Morgan Aa Morgan The Post Times

Archery Range Reopens on Corry Road Gunnat

The archery range on Corry Road at Gunnat opens to the public today. Club members have been approached repeatedly and will offer instruction to new archers as the range welcomes enthusiasts and followers of the sport.

Corry Road Gunnat Rescuds

Interstate League set with six teams announced

Representatives of the Interstate Baseball League met in May to plan the 1942 season and adapt to wartime conditions. President Arthur H. Ehlers of Baltimore said the Class B league would operate regardless of six, seven, or eight clubs, and listed Reading, Bridgeport, Lancaster, Harrisburg, Hagerstown, Wilmington, Allenburg, and Trenton as possible entrants while noting forfeits already posted.

Soy Assncution Hagerstown Mac Thiterstate Baseball League Ascuss Cirewit Arthur H Ehlers Baltimore Toon Ehlers Reading Bridgeott Lancaster Harrishire Bagerstown Wilmington Allening Trenton

Sports Roundup Sparks of a Tangled College Preview

A scattered paraphrase of a busy week in sports coverage notes hockey, basketball, track and football topics. Mentions Rangers, Kentucky Derby chatter, Notre Dame and Syracuse alumni in the armed forces, and various players as teams, schedules, and training camps loom. Includes references to college and professional leagues with brief, hazy mentions of figures and locations.

Widener Handicaper Finalists Named in Florida Turf Feature

The Widener Handicap at Gulfstream Park drew two clear favorites, Market Wise and Thy Muulind, as the winter turf season’s eldest stakes. The event, valued at forty thousand dollars, highlighted top horses and notable performances, with other champions suffering defeats in the undercard.

Midland Associated Press Miame Fla Priesto AL Wesine Uherouenbleds Mining Hlaletis Park

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