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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1949
Page
7
The piece notes growing youth participation in local bowling, with young players improving steadily. It also mentions Maryland horse racing news, purses, and upcoming events, plus brief college basketball scores and boxing results from various venues.
St Ed’s cagers travel to Titusville to face St Joseph’s with St Ed’s Beavers visiting from Corry for a parochial league game. The undercard features St Ed’s Jayvees facing the Titusville altar team as local fans expect a crowded turnout and another chapter in the Corry-Titusville court rivalry.
In last evening’s Men’s A League games Turner’s team surged to the lead with three wins over Hummont’s and Thompson’s upset over ALS Clothes. Waterhouse moved into a top spot after a clean sweep against Corty Pink, while Moose Club toppled Sterling Muse in a pair. Hammond’s top score figures highlighted by Walt Lovelindt 618, 183, 234 as leaders led Waterhouse to strong showings. Russell Cassell led losers with 173, 162, 1167 as per box totals. Moose Club posted 808 and 816 to seal victory.
Wildcats and Ramblers defeated their opponents with a 86-0 rush in the final period as key players Darnofull, Bob Hand, AL, and 14 points led scoring. Dick Smith emerged as top scorer for the Ramblers with a strong all around performance in a tightly contested game at Une State Armory.
The Pro Basketball Scm Association games report Washington 94 against Boston 83. In other exhibition action Anderson 66 defeated Sheboyen 68, Oshkosh 69 topped Moline 54.
City needs youth groups to join activities this week at Slate Armory. Weekly schedule lists Group 3 for ages 16 and older, Group 2 for ages 14 to 16, Group 1 for younger participants, and Group 200 for older youths. Activities include basketball, boxing, and related drills. participants should bring shoes and gear.
Cony Junior High edged Tidioute 85-8 as Hodie McLean led with 10 points and a strong attack from Allen, Bryan and Corry. The Turdwood scorebook shows tight defense and balanced scoring for Cony while Clymer visitors were overwhelmed in the prelim and final halves.
An Associated Press report outlines a new peace move in professional football with discussions touching on Yankee Stadium and teams including New York and Boston. The piece references efforts by football interests and a potential shift in league dynamics amid ongoing intercity competition.
Lloyd Mangrum captures the $15,000 Los Angeles Open title amid a chaotic scene and radio chatter. The long event, staged in Los Angeles on June 11, saw Mangrum overcome a late surge by rivals as spectators watched from the crowded stands and noted contenders battled for top honors.
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