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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1941
Page
7
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Corry Israelson of Akron Ohio placed third in the national rankings of top marksmen based on performance through 1940. The tally includes 150000 scores at RA headquarters and highlights strong showings by Masters in Class A events. Jon Carlson led with 9137 average, followed by Willian Kreitzer and Israelson.
Cony Water edged Kasper 2–0 to break a three-way tie in the City Handicap Bowling League last evening. Raymonds took 2 from Thomas Motors, Steel Age beat Wilcox, and Aero No. 1 swept Paul’s Men's Wear three games. Harold Gragg averaged 216 and Bill Speicher 210.
Reporter Hernan Taylor notes plans for Joe Louis to defend the heavyweight title next month in Philadelphia against Gus Dorazio. Dialogue suggests possible 14 round format and finish, with near certainty of a title bout outcome pending official arrangements.
Georgia Tech celebrates its 140 point Orange Bowl win while other college and pro circles plan spring training and awards. Gabby Hartnett heads to Miami for Giants camp as Johnny Rigney's salary talks intrigue. Al Schacht to visit Army camps. Lou Ambers debuts in a Garden bout. Ren Overlin vs Billy Soose looms. Also notes on Beebe’s 3000 scrimmage yards and Beebe’s 30 touchdowns, plus boxing honors for Edward J. Weil Trophy recipient Armstrong.
The Warren Marcon Club cage team defeated the Italian American Glut 24 to 16 Sunday at St Edsavarry. The item notes Earl Dew expected to ride in the Kentucky Derby with mentions of several players and lines tied to an upcoming national event.
Corry rifle team edged Titustville marksmen by five points in a special non league match at the Gary Red and Guilub range last evening. Final score 1495 to 1300. Ames of the Queen City won high score with 287.
Corry bowlers drop two matches as Jamestown keg squats defeat Corry Rexall Indies and Chautauqua Brewery turns back Cory men. M Peterson top scored for Holsum Bread ladies. Charlie Kenner and P Johnson both averaged 179 in the other match.
Coach Russi Byler Nes resumes duties with the Beaver quintet for the Class A League tourney at Edinboro this week. Ace Bracken returns from a leg injury wearing a brace to join his teammates. Opening games include Lawrence Park vs Millcreek, Union City vs North East, Carry-Girvar, and Wesleyville vs Albion with finals Friday night.
Philadelphia report says former light heavyweight champion Tommy Loughran, retired a decade, was named chief clerk of a newly organized city traffic court earning about $50 a week. He invited the public to visit if they received a ticket.
Dew disclosed today he has been offered a contract by Warren Wright's Calumet Farms following a draw with Walter Lee Taylor in Houston. Weight, the owner of Whirlaway the leading two year old, and 140 to 4 Wine book favorite, is expected to win the Kentucky Derby next May. Dew will not decide soon as other offers remain on the table.
Work progresses on the indoor skeet range at the Red and Gin club Building of Washing Interrest jaind Hs expected: that members.
Alaska high school teams travel vast distances for three game series, with Petersburg winning the northern division crown. The league splits into northern and southern divisions due to long journeys with teams like Wrangel and Skagway. finals and by laws are on the agenda at tonight’s meeting.
St Edward's hopes for a comeback as they meet St Bernard's Bradford at Moor. The Shamrocks seek improvement after a difficult season. The game starts at 8:18 p m with a 7:30 p m preliminary featuring St Edward's Alumni against Sacred Heart Cathedral.
Atlanta January 1 Feds report a new gridiron rule allowing the ball to be advanced by any back or center behind the line of scrimmage. Georgia Tech veteran Mil Alexander notes the change opens up new possibilities and may lead to more dynamic plays.
New York June Liberty Magazine announced former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey is the sports editor for Us publication. The notice says Dempsey will cover timely sports topics and supervise other sports stories.
The rink is expected to open sometime next week as construction nearby continues. Heavy cold conditions may delay completion but officials believe the rink will be ready by early next week. Also included is a brief college basketball roundup with several scores.
Johnny Bulla, son of a preacher, captured the $210,000 Los Angeles Open purse with a 71 66 75 69 total 281. Early leader Jimmy Thomson faded as Bulla tied atop the leaderboard, then edged him with a four-foot par putt on the 18th. Craig Woot led a crowded field and other notables included Hogan, Thomson, Goggin, and Nelson in a windy, sunlit final.
New York spectators hailed Tilden Stil in a lively program featuring Alice and Hardwick with Milks Marble and Don Budge in accompanying acts. A 12571 crowd saw Alice To gross $25,6140 while big Bill impressed, and Jeffra, Baltimore featherweight, won by decision in a related spotlight.
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