Independent cage boom spurs local basketball scene
A town struggles for student turnout as Beavers games draw veterans and seniors while independent leagues form in Venanga County. Plans show seven teams including Tracys, Washington Restaurant, Marshally, Yi M. G. A. Seniors, Tally Hus unl OPT, and Rocky Grove Firemen with games slated Thursday and Saturday. Community leaders urge more school spirit to boost attendance and support for the team amid aging fan base and strong opposition.
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Corry High dribblers seek second win over Sheffield tonight
Corry High School travels to face Sheffield on the junior high hardwood for a hard fought game. The Beavers chase their second victory in 11 starts while Sheffield arrives with an in and out record against weaker opposition. George Fox and Sonny Morgan start at forward with McKinney at center and Jackson and Dykes at guard as the lineup remains unchanged.
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Byron Nelson Wins Los Angeles Open in Dominant Fashion
Byron Nelson captured the 1985 Los Angeles Open at Riviers course with a 284 total. He led by five strokes over Benny Hogan, finishing 71 72 78 as Sam Shead and others faded. Nelson earned 2,608.07 in Victory Bonds, while Hogan received 1,866.47 for second.
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SPORTS ROUNDUP Hints Coast League may gain major status
Fullerton New York Jim preps still show Pacific Coast League could reach major league status soon. Cubs manager Jim Gallagher says it would create 600 major league jobs, but others doubt it will happen for four to five years. He notes payroll strains and player salaries as a hurdle for small teams. Also covered are anecdotes on Duke football and early-season prospects, plus minor notes from the one-minute page.
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Longden Near 10 Million Dollar Take in Racing Tale
New York report notes Georgie The Iceman had a near ten million dollar year in racing as his pal Johnny Londen gained film fame. The piece cites cold figures showing the jockey with a wizened face as a key figure in a high stake season.
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McCarthy Concentrates On Picking 70 For Yankee Camps
Joe McCarthy said the Yankees will trim a large camp of around 70 players in Florida to a top 25 or 20, while weighing if aging stars might have peaked during service. He noted many players will need housing, with scarce bachelor accommodations at St Peters and Bradenton. The manager expects mistakes in selections but emphasizes using farm clubs to retain talent.
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Subi8T7 Races Sparks Laughs Across Salt Lake City
A playful crowd revisits 1920s race lore as a Subi8T7 rally near Salt Lake City recalls quirky stunts and a fox kid who once hid in a boxcar to watch races. The tale highlights energetic nostalgia and local humor from that era.
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Illini May Lose Buddy Young Fe Associated Press
Champaign Illinois Buddy Young a former Illinois track and football star told Associated Press he has received offers from 25 to 30 schools to play football and pursue track transfer rumors include a possible move to the University of California Los Angeles while he weighs his options after leaving Navy service and college coursework.
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Phillies Ready to Leave Cellar in Frantic Market Push
Philadelphia Phillies management, led by Herb Pennock, vows to shed their NL cellar status as they seek a new lease and new players. Pennock claims money to buy, yet minor trades thwart his plans while Cardinals deals stifle his bid for Marty Marion and Walker Cooper. Baseball chatter notes Redbirds trading Jimmy Brown and other moves aim to reshuffle the roster.
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Blue Jays Face Youngsville In Junior High Clash
Blue Jays five plays Youngsville Junior High in a 4 30 tipoff. Coach Laidbore fields a guard heavy lineup led by Custis Feidi Albert Marts and Paid Aneleus with centers Parker Evans and Bob Coleman. The Youngsville squad counters with a balanced front and backcourt assembling a tight regional matchup.
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Housman Beats Savold in A Lively Heavyweight Bout
In Madison Square Garden, Al Housman scored a win over favored Lee Savold in a tense heavyweight clash. The match featured slick boxing and a decisive late rally as Housman outpointed the previously unbeaten Savold, signaling a major upset and restoring chatter around the rising contender.
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