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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1943

Page

5

Invaders Fall as Orange and Black Triumph in County League

The Orange and Black improved to ten wins in eleven starts in Section 1 of the County Basketball League by rolling over Wattsburg 20-15. Rathbun, Auer, Brigham, Taylor and Johnson led the scoring as the invaders pulled away after a tight first quarter. The Beavers, paced by Brumagin and Gifford, could not keep up, and Wattsburg’s effort faded in the second half. Bob Aver led Wattsburg with 16 points.

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Beavers Beavers End of Season Becomes Local Be Will Crown Queen

Scholastic basketball season winds down across Erie County, with Crawford Venango league finishing last night in Meadville and others closing next week. Beavers face Youngsville and Union City in final games as Orange and Ole dribblers may clash with A. C. and Steel Age fives. Beaver trapping season ends at midnight amid strong reports of large beaver numbers and good public work by the Game Commission. Billy Wallace, once a top welter, now serves in Sampson Navy training recruits for war.

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Greey Triumphs in Madison Square Garden Bout

Nineteen year old Johnn Greey defeated Olen Shans in a boxing match at Madison Square Garden. The event occurred amid chaotic ringside action and marks a notable performance during a period of intense training. Pepperdine College is noted among small schools active in national competition, with teams like Southern California previously defeated.

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Sports Roundup From New York Dated Feb 27

A compact roundup reviews baseball talk about the Dodgers, Rickey, and farm troubles, plus notes on Colt Camiji Arky Vaughan and potential issues at Ebbelis Field. It also highlights Johnny Greco Cleon Shaw and Holly Beach Farm, then mentions Navy air field construction and a Palm Springs trip for Detroit Lions owner Fred Mandel.

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High Five Scores in Preliminary Cadets Training

Milers 4 Besmen Cadets receive basic flying training at Randolph Field Texas. From miners to able seamen, they prepare for service and future careers in aviation.

Randolph Field Texas

Bucky Harris Calls Up Ball Players for Phillies Spring

Philadelphia February 27 Associated Press Bucky Harris issued a blanket invitation to all eligible major or minor leaguers to join the Philadelphia Phillies in Hershey for spring training. Harris said expenses would be paid and some players might even practice with the club to prove themselves. He noted the team’s roster under reserve and that Allen Gettel may not remain with the Phillies as he eyes pitchers from the Yankees trade.

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Quakertown Wins Bux-Mont Conference Title

Quakertown defeated Hatboro High 77 to 14 to clinch the Bux-Mont conference crown and extend its winning streak to 13 games. The Quakers will enter the PTAA District No. 1 playoff Tuesday night against Prospect Park Glen Nor.

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Dumb Dan Morgat on Louis and boxing legends

Dumb Dan Morgat, a former fighter turned keen boxing observer, argues Joe Louis would have beaten rivals from Sullivan era. He lists champions Sullivan, Corbett, Fitzsimmons, Jeffries, Johnson, Dempsey, and others, with opinions on who could defeat Louis. Also reports Dowser Merion tops Norris town 42 23 as unbeaten section winner with Dom Evans scoring 10.

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Sugar Ray Robinson Beats LaMotta in Welterweight Thriller

Sugar Ray Robinson defeats Jacob LaMotta before 18,149 at Olympia Stadium to avenge a prior setback. Robinson, from Harlem, outpunched LaMotta after being spotted 13 pounds, with all judges giving Robinson the win and referee Henessey scoring five rounds for Robinson.

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Montgomery and Beau Jack May Bout

Philadelphia report states Bob Montgomery signed to meet Beau Jack, New York version champion, in a 15 round bout at Madison Square Garden. The winner would be hailed as the fifth holder of the welterweight title amid talk of recognition by Pennsylvania and national boxing bodies.

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