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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1948
Page
7
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Corry Highs display strong form in Section T competitions with wins over Erie Pech and a fine showing against Academy. Coach Milanovyich creates momentum, drawing growing local support as Armed and Stymie racehorses facet another season, while various sports and hunting policy notes fill the page.
Local box score fragment shows Wattaburg leading with 85 and Meadville 24 while several teams list irregular spellings and stray characters. College games include COLINGE Basketball with MIT 62 and Boston University 52 amid a jumble of unreadable team names and scores.
New York January 10 Associated Press reports NCAA President Tad Winman of Maine urged a national committee study of post season football bowls. Michigan coach Crisler defended schools setting their own schedules and policies as bowl plans face growth and attendance concerns.
In the Ladies B League Franz Furniture Lassies widened their lead to four games with a sweep over Paradise pin spillers. Helen Shoppe and Connie’s split wins as rivals vie for runner up. Individual scoring featured Betty Malone, Nina Jewell, Alta Berry and Josephine Valletti pacing the leaders as teams posted multiple game wins and high scores.
By Beth L. Myers Martha the passenger pigeon died in Cincinnati Zoo after twenty years. The piece mourns the species extinction caused by market hunters who raided roosts, shipped birds in barrels, and decimated nests across Pennsylvania. It warns modern hunters to curb greed and protect other species, citing a Wisconsin Ornithology booklet for more data.
In Philadelphia, Pete Pantaleo, a boxing referee, was suspended from officiating in Pennsylvania by State Athletic Commission Chairman Leon Rains after proof emerged of his gambling association and a November arrest. Pantaleo denied wrongdoing while Rains noted the commission’s stance on officials tied to gamblers.
New York Jan 10 The Tandberg Maxim heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden ended in a split decision with Joey Maxim edging Tandberg. Tandberg appeared crude and slow, unable to capitalize on openings, while Maxim flashed occasional punches but failed to deliver decisive blows. Crowd of 10 488 plus a gross gate of 43 670 witnessed a tentative contest amidst boos at intervals.
In Del Monte California in the Bing Crosby Open a $10,000 promateur leads with Lloyd Mangrum George Fazio and BH Prity tied after a round. Mangrum shot 36-34 for 70, Fazio 35-36, Prity 37-33 as Cypress Point hosts the 105-yard course amid challenging sand hazards.
The State Game Commission reports over 100000 deer killed in Pennsylvania during the 1947 hunting season as preliminary estimates. Much of the kill comprises 6200 antlerless deer and 30900 bucks with 5070 killed by hunters and 2470 by accidents. 1948 figures include 31110 bucks and 2200 antlerless deer in six northeastern counties among other wildlife bag totals.
Cambridge Mass Jan 10 speculation rose over a successor to the ailing Harvard football coach Dick Harlow who yesterday resigned. Four former Harlow assistants head coaches now appear as potential successors Howie Odell Yale and tied to Washington Wes Fesler Ohio State Skip Stabley George Washington Bert Brown Canisius.
In a league match Thursday evening Christensen Motors defeated Hammond Elevator two games to none. Winners posted scores around 76 043 and 990 while Hammond opened with 9 winning 16 and 981 995. Rassalter led Winneys with 148 185 and 378. Brouse contributed 180 40 and 188 for Tosers. Last night Wilcox Greeiry took two from Wayside Markie. scores 800 1002 and 99 while Wayside produced 889 886. College results: Lock Haven 78, West Chester 73. Alliance Pa 50. Thiel 43. Philadelphia Joe Pagan 38, Gannon Pa 42, St. Vincent Pa. Pend Slate 86, Colgate
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