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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1943

Page

7

Averill Leads Scoring Chase In Early Hockey Standings

In a busy sports roundup from Monday evening, Averill tops the points race after eight games as Red Taylor closes the gap with 20 points for Aero Supply. Nick Carter and Don Lundy trail in the top scorers list, while the Raymonds lead the league in first-half scoring with 299 points and Starlight 278. The piece also notes family hockey traditions with Reg, Doug, and others starring for the Black Hawk National League team, and mentions baseball, college basketball, and upcoming events across leagues in Canada and the United States.

Bill Averill Hele Starlight Ray- Ws Red Taylor A@ Aero Supply Nick Carter Don Lundy League Hcim Lester Watson Cogswell Gambleton Jackson C. Weber Raymonds Steel Aero Supply Walter Swanlek Sandlakers Guebec Canada Utlea Gloversville Works Platte Fisted Maes Allen College Hiram Mers Beards Ason Titusville Seavers Dale Hall Army Cadets

Corry High Quintet Falls Fast to Titusville Beavers

Corry High Schoolers were routed by Titusville 41 to 18 as Beavers surged in the second period. Putnam five managed only five field goals, with Brigham and Taylor leading their scoring as the home team pulled away.

Corry Titusville Beavers Rockets Putnam Men Rocket Tite Smockmen Taylor Auer Brigham Homesters Helf Josephson Nelson Hoonaa Murray Charity Putnans Brown and Gold Jack Taylor

Sugar Robinson Inducted Into Army In New Survey

Sug ar Robinson, the skinny Harlem welterweight once dubbed the uncrowned champion, was inducted into the army yesterday without ceremony and granted two seven day furloughs to settle unfinished business. He plans a comeback bout against Jake La Motta in Detroit to avenge his only loss.

Ray Sugar Robinson Jake le Mota Detroit Robinson

Bivins Wins Gripping Light Heavyweight Crown

Bivins of Cleveland barely edged Antoh Christoforius of Geneva in a 15 round unanimous decision to win the light heavyweight championship at the Acme, in Kerry Atkins tournament final. The bout was close and hard fought with few knockdowns.

Cleveland Yuimany Bivins Antoh Christoforius Geneva Kerry Atkins Acme

Honus Wagner 69 Today Gets 32nd Major League Contract

On February 2, Honus Wagner aged 69 receives his 32nd major league contract as Pirates coach in Pittsburgh. The Baseball Hall of Famer insists he is not as spry as four years ago but remains eager for spring training. Obituary and anniversary notes include Wilbur Cooper, 51, now coordinating transport for Dravo Shipyards.

Temy Madre St. Louis Yma Canal Zone Sweden Greg Rice Gander 88 Akeliwood Blue Swords Blue Honus Wagner Pittsburgh Honus Wiener Vadoy Pittsburgh Pirates Stoudenville Ed Barrow New York Yankees Barrow Wagner Warren, Pi Iron and Oil DeWitt Mack Kensie Hardy Tamalis Loneion Uyers Kensie

Hoodoo Town: Phillies Change Hands Trigger Jinx Again

A 40 year record shows the Philadelphia Phillies endure a recurring jinx whenever ownership changes hands. The piece catalogs historical owner shifts from 1901 to 1938 and notes superstitious fan fears as Cox’s new ownership looms, with references to Connie Mack, Lajoie, and others amid tumultuous franchise history.

Cox Associated Press Philadelphia Philadelphia Phils Shibe Park Phils William D. Cox Hare Outlaws Connie Mack Phillies Lamy Lajoie Ang A'S Reach John Rodgers James Potter Ball Fang Israel Durham Buila Durham Horace Fogel Bill Locke Locke William F. Baker Baker Gerald P. Nugent Nugent maneu_ver

Citizens Bank Tops Garagemen in Amler League setback

The Christensen Motors suffered a late rally loss in the Amler League, dropping the first two games to Citizens Bank but winning the finale by two pins. Cash Sears and John Ohrn led Citizens Bank with averages of 180 and 188 as the top performers.

Citizens Bank Christensen Motors Cash Sears John Ohrn Baker E. Paulson Gustafson Pauleon, Jr Marton Christensen Keating

Camilli Signs as Dodgers Manager Contingent on Durocher

The San Francisco Examiner reports Camilli has signed a conditional Dodgers contract. If Leo Durocher enters the Army on March 1, Camilli becomes manager. if not, he becomes field captain. Claimed to be paid around 25,000 for 1942 level terms.

San Duwocher Army Camilli Durocher Carmilli

Bums Hire College Trainer From Mississippi State College

Dr B W Wendler athletic trainer at Mississippi State College since 1925 joins Branch Rickey in Brooklyn in March to work with Dem Bunis. A veteran of 26 years in sports circles, Wendler travels with a small black bag and remains active, able to outrun many players and lead calisthenics.

Stave Vllegs B. W. Wendler Mississippi State College Brooklyn Rickey Fold Dem Bunis Andemary

Rays Lead Slashed in Ladies A League Race

The Ladies A League standings show Raymond’s team reduced to a one game lead after a defeat as Page and Ferry Kepler edged McCandrey Drugs. Esther Rochrig posted a high 184 by 225 in a late surge for individual honors.

RAYS Raymond Tassies Page Ferry Keplerebtes Iin McCandrew Wicox Grocers Willi Esther Rochrig W. L. Pet. Raymon Bo Who McCantivens Rexall Will. Az McCandrey Wbarrsy Rhodes Raymont's Marsh Willi Stores Agaii Kirby's Gushitson Carr Larson al Tovaly Ox Grocerk Lansler Crendall Sullivan Tite Beker Tovals

Lockport Team to Receive Cubs Prospects

Lockport of the Pony League reaches a working agreement with the Chicago Cubs. Cubs will transfer twenty to thirty young players to Lockport by tomorrow, following a prior season tied to the Chicago White Sox.

Lockport Pony Loop CUBS

Boxing Picks and Sports Roundup From Feb 24

A lively sports collage lists boxing weight-class opinions from Alber tamil and others, cites Johnson and Louis debates, and notes Fleischer and Kensie views. It also covers baseball rosters, army drafts affecting teams, and a note on Mize’s draft physical for the Giants.

York Francis’ Albertamil Ben Brits Deck Johnson Joe Louis Fleischer Johmson Jack Dempsey Ed van Every Corbett Louis Mize ST. Louis Duhimy Mize New York Giants

Coca-Cola's fame and the Coke nickname explained

The text explains how Coca-Cola rose to global popularity by consistency of product and branding, earning a common abbreviation Coke as a familiar shorthand that remains tied to the same source. It notes how widely known brands develop friendly nicknames while preserving identity and meaning.

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