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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1946
Page
7
A fragmented OCR item notes a change involving Pitts and a person named Ewood Taylor, outlining a forthcoming action or status adjustment. Further readable details are unavailable in the surviving text.
A feature bill at Salem pits Carl Mailon’s Salem College against a galaxy of pro players led by Erle as observers weigh if strong public interest will follow. The piece notes shifts in baseball manpower with Derringer and others nearing or beyond peak, plus Hall of Fame voting looming for 21 veterans.
Salem College Five coached by Carl Mallon prepares for a midweek tilt with Hie Ero stars on the Junior High hardwood. Advance ticket sales start tomorrow as Salem aims to pack the sub-high seating to capacity. Mallon, ex-Spartanburg High coach and ex-Corry mechanic shortstop, returns from Navy discharge to guide the squad in a bid to test community appetite for pro style play versus college ball.
New York reports the NFL pre season buzz heats up as the Giants seek three more star players to bolster gate and gridiron power. Frank Pilchock from Washington joins the roster and talks of top names circling the Yanks Bears clash while Dan Toppings' bid for a big-box bout headlines boxing plans at Madison Square Garden.
Inspectors hold a two point lead as the Inspectors topple Small Order and Automatics beat Office and Machine Shop in Raymond Bowling League action. Ralph Hamilton paced Teague with 176 181 176 while Pred Taylor added 196 156 155 for the opposition. Dick Hurlbut led Automatics with 208 185 209, and Paul Auer sparked Machine Shop with 121 159 226 as they blanked Flat Department 927 912 938.
Temple University suffers a tense opener as its grappling with La Salle College in the Eastern Intercollegiate League conference opener. The game in Philadelphia features notable performances from Temple and DaSalle amid the college hoops rivalry.
High Quintet meets St Edwards on the road in a busy prep cage diary. Roster details name East’s Pomeroy and Lens for the visitors with Guard strength highlighted and local stars Jim Matutevich Chuck Bastne tay and Don Harrie noted. Team plans show rotation depth nine players used last game and likely lineup with George Tox Don Gilson Strepeh McKinity Sony Morgan Deny Dykes or Fred Jackson. Both schools travel to Wowble City for a key league tilt as each seeks a rally after recent road tests.
Rookie Bob Waterfield of the Cleveland Rams, a triple threat from UCL A, won 65 of 85 possible votes to become the NFL’s Joe F. Carr trophy recipient. Breese Barry Buren of Ploki was second with 37 points, while Don Hutson and Suramy Baus each earned a few points. College basketball scores included Loyola 62 Army 41 and Wyoming 47 Westminster 46. Also reports on boxing in New York list Lee Murray stopping Belly stones in the 7th round and notes on Shamrocks practice and lineup.
Detroit January transaction notes Hume Greenberg and Yorku? tied to Detroit Tigers as World Series champions shift in 1948. Boston Red Sox acquire York. lineup reshuffles include Eddie Lak and others with infield and outfield moves, signaling a strengthened roster for the coming season.
Reports in Syracuse indicate Munn is favored as the next head coach after preliminary discussions. Sources mention ongoing talks and a potential formal announcement within days, with official confirmation expected from university officials.
New York reports postwar tennis observers foresee Australia sweeping the International roost with a strong crop of players led by Jack Bromwich and Adrian Quist. The BrmwichQuist pair and several rising stars are expected to defend the Davis Cup in Melbourne.
Pasadena report on Googie the jockey dies from injuries sustained after a horse accident at Santa Anita. Doctors considered operation but he succumbed within 12 hours. Burial plans and mourning follow as the racing world grieves a standout rider of 1944.
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