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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1942

Page

5

Beavers Schedule Boosts Night Games for Fall

Lawrence era at Beavers basketball and football, new schedule with nine grid games next fall plus four day games, two new foes Sheffield and North East. Season opens September 11 at home versus Youngsville and closes November 3 against the Treasure. The piece also notes Lawrence’s coaching history and other campus sports happenings and local league results.

War Department High Echool Beavers Yelingsville Icapepickers Septemer Youngsville Franklin Eptember Greenville Tober Grove City Titusville Union City Sharpsville Biehl Sheffeld North East

Downey Delivers 19 Point Effort In Trojan Victory

The Orange and Black suffered a third straight league defeat at Millcreek 35 28 to the Trojans. Jack Downey led the Beavers with 19 points, keeping them in contention early as Millcreek pulled away in the third period. Lajos Slew and Thayer paced Millcreek with 11 and 9 respectively, while Andersonmen surged to a 22 17 halftime edge and never trailed after the third. The Beaver squad remains winless in three, while Downey’s standout night marked the best performance of the season for the visitors. Millcreek J V also won 29 21 in the opening round. Local scores include Wesleyville 45, Harborcreek 16 and Albion 39, Girard 26.

Orange and Black Millcreek Trojans Croshers Beavers Jack Downey Trojan Andersonmen Frank Brigham Garry Bylermen Invaders Anderson Lawrence Park Los Thayer Heise Millcreek J. V Beaver Yannigans

Rule clarifications curb double offside and sleeper plays in 1942 college football

The 1942 college football rulebook remains largely unchanged but tightens rules on offside calls and the sleeper or hideout play. Officials must call offside by the defense and can't allow the clause of multiple players entering. It also clarifies how players line up on scrimmage and allows clock stoppage in the final two minutes to prevent delay.

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Hammond Elevator dominates Kinney in clean sweep

In Antler League action Hammond Elevator defeated Kinney three straight games. Key performances included Splesman Plumbers and Mitehill with solid series, while Carlson, Haight, Shoemaker and Dykes posted notable scores for Hammond. Nearby, New York wrap details Philadelphia outscores Vic Delijcust in a separate matchup.

Hammond Elevator Keglers Kinney Splesman Plumbers Antlers Feu Mitehill Hammond Carlson Haight Shoemaker Birney Spiesman

Roundup of boxing rumors and college sports notes

Readers get a collage of boxing chatter led by Jimmy Johnston naming Bob Pastor and Abe Simon as Joe Louis challengers. Also mentions Big Six realignment rumors, Arm y softball results from Manila reports, Duke and North Carolina Tobacco Bowl sentiment, and assorted sports quirks from bowling to tennis with notes on Budge and Boniuts.

New York Jimmy Johnston Bob Pastor Abe Simon Manneed Johnston Joe Louis Jimmy West Lown Nebraske Oklahoma Big Six Colorado Denver Manila

Duquesne Seeks Eighth Victory Tonight

Duquesne meets undefeated West Virginia in the second half of a doubleheader at the Gardens while Pitt hosts winless Carnegie Tech in the first game. Duquesne, with three juniors and two sophomores starting, seeks its eighth win. West Virginia has beaten Geneva and Maryland. Waynesburg, in its fifth game, has one loss, a two point setback to Duquesne.

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Dempsey Floored In Attempt To Join Army

New York January 1 Associated Press reports former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey, age 46, passed a military physical and was ready to enlist as private. He aimed to face Max Schmeling in Berlin, but age restrictions halted his service despite Congress considering a repeal to 35 and under.

Dempsey ARMY Associated Press New York U.S Umy Hss Jack Dempsey Ehamp Max Schmeling Berlix H E Anie Anes

Twilight games on hold if blackout crops up

The Tier state Baseball League may schedule 10 twilight games this season if a ring blackout is set by communities with games on the same date. A Tuesday meeting in Wilmington, Del will decide the plan for 1922 with revised schedules and ball type. Zale to join Navy Hot Springs Ark, Jan 1 Tony Zale plans to enlist after his February Madison Square Garden bout with Billy Conn. Ruth doing fine Friends say Babe Ruth, hospitalized since Saturday for nervous condition, is improving though battling a cold.

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Final Plans for Cage Loop Made

Final arrangements were made for the opening of the Gilly Basketball League at a City Athletic Association meeting last evening. The four-league season begins with two games at Junior High School, the IA A will clash with Corry Merchants at 7 30, followed by Steel Age meeting First Avenue five. Members voted to hold another drawing for 80 dollars on February 19. Tickets go on sale later this week and the drawing will occur between the two league games on Lincoln's Birthday.

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