Corry High cagers face Warren and Strong Vincent tests
Corry High School basketball, midway through the 1947-46 season, travels for two tough games at Warren and Strong Vincent. The Dragons, led by Gail Nelson, seek a second straight win over Warren after a 45-26 victory, while hoping for a favorable home court edge against Strong Vincent in Section I.
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Corry High School
Warren
Vincent
Dragons
Gail Nelson
Beavers
Joe Massa
Orange
Brnck
Milanovich
Corry
Trong Vincent
Joop
Heavy Tuesday basketball schedule promises many road tests
Associated Press reports a crowded Tuesday slate as Bethlehem visits Pottsville and Allentown hosts, Hazleton welcomes Aston, Reading travels to York, and other league and district showdowns unfold. Erie area games include Erie Tech hosting Academy and Cathedral Prep at Erie Strong Vincent, with ties across multiple circuits.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Bethlehem
Visitoys
John Harvis
WETAL
Ford City
Kittanning
Farrell
Ambridge
Dondra
Homestead
Wilkinsburg
Tarus Creek
Erie Academy
Erie ‘Tech
Cathedral Prep
Erie
Vincent
Titusville
Aud Warren
Corry
Rocky Grove
Oll City
Grove City
Franklins Albion
Lawrence Park
Cranberry
Caehranton
Conneaut
Sharpsville
Sheffield
Kane
Johnaonburg
Rideway
Westmont
Tri-County
Indiana
Ebensburg
Johnstown
Wayside Market Wins Two In Elks League Match
Wayside Market edge Christenson Motors in a postponed Elks League match Sunday afternoon. Lynford Chase led with 148, 478 and 174 for the winners while Bob Rastetker totaled 136, 194 and 492 for the losers.
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ELKS
Christensen Motors
White the Lovers
Lynford Chase
Bob Rastetker
Duquesne Tops State Basketball Race With 10th Win
In Philadelphia on January 12 six Pennsylvania colleges rallied against out of state foes. Duquesne notched its 10th win, 45 to 38 over Youngstown, while La Salle beat Virginia 87 to 59. Penn upset Yale 59 to 56 and Army toppled by Pittsburgh 42 to 41. Other scores included Syracuse 40 Penn State 43 and Bucknell 55 Lehigh 44.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Villanova
Navy
Annapolis
Duquesne
Youngstown
la Salle
Nmmmber
Ant Eayy
Virginia
Temple
Duke
Pittsburgh
Army
University of Pennsylvania
Yale
Syracuse
Penn State
St. John's of
Brooklyn
St. Joseph
Muhlenberg
Babe Ruth Hospital Checkup Follows Throat Ailment
Babe Ruth is reported in the hospital for a throat ailment checkup with Mrs Ruth stating it is routine and he should be out in three or four days. The former home run king recently had surgery last winter and entered a neurological institute this Saturday. Doak Walker Headed to Philadelphia for Maxwell Award Dinner.
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New York
Jai
Babe Ruth
Walker
Dallas
Doak Walker
Methodist University
Philadelphia
Matty Bell
Ewell Walker
Crosby Tourney Captured by Lloyd Mangrum
In the 1948 Bing Crosby Tournament at Del Monte California Lloyd Mangrum dominated the 54 hole event over Cypress Point Monterey Peninsula and Pebble Beach courses finishing ten under par total 205 to win $2,593. Leonard of Vancouver British Columbia took second with 210 while Ben Hogan and partners were among top finishers and Bobby Locke placed fourth with 212.
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Associated Press
Calif
Athle Lloyd Mangrum
Mungrum
Cypress Point
Monterey Peninsula
Pebble Beach
Leonard
Vancouver
B. Ox
Amone
Ben Hogan
Hogan
Bobby Locke
Johannesburg
South Attica
Iby L
Lim
Dawson
Manorum and Hob Simmers
Los Angeles
T. Suffern Tailor
Phoenix
Arizona
Cromwell to Lead 1948 U S Olympic Track Team
Dean Cromwell, longtime USC track coach, named head coach of the 1948 U S Olympic team. The 67 year old mentor planned retirement but received a one year extension to pursue the Olympic appointment.
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Aeedcibide
Los Angeles
Southern California
Dean Cromwell
U.S
Trojan
University of Southern Gallvornia
University of Southern Gallvornia Thley
Olympic Ap
Orniment
Penn State Back Jeff Durkola Signs with Browns
Cleveland Browns of the All-America Conference sign Penn State fullback Jeff Durkola, star of the 1947 unbeaten team and leading scorer with 10 touchdowns. Durkola, from Calverton, joins Browns coach Paul Brown as the club adds their top pick in the conference draft.
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Cleveland
Jeff Durcobi
Penn State
Cleveland Browns
Durkola
Igi
Browns
Paul Brown
Hockey scores and early park establishment notes
The record lists hockey results with New Haven tying Pittsburgh 4 all and Providence defeating Springfield 7 to 4 while Buffalo or another team shows 4. It also notes the 1890 establishment of Yosemite Sequoia and General Grant national parks in California, marking early conservation milestones.
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National “Collegiate Athletic Association
New York
NCAA
New Haven
Pittsburon
Providence
Springfield
Suftala
Philadelphia
Indiavanelis
St. Louis
Yosemite, Sequaly
Seneral Grant
Califnenia
Vers Rockets Play Tonight In County League Action
Gorrys two entrants, the Rockets and Vets, meet in loop play with the Rockets holding second at three wins and one loss. They host Wittsburg at the Junior High at 9 p m while the Vels travel to Harborcreek as favorites. Key matchups include Dyckes Frisina and Robinson for Conty and Taylor Williams Schneider Carter Brack Averil for the Vels.
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Danny Dyckes
Trisine
Iy Robinson
Wallsbore
Red
Taylor
The
Vets
Dyckes
Frisina
Tribe
Seerey
Sony’ Morgan
Beaver
Tech
Academy
Eubis Meyers
Erie
Girard
Green Bay
Newaera
Gorry
Rockets
Wittsburg
Patay Notte
Jog Frisina
Bill Robinson
Conty
Pred Jackson
Tom Cragg
Bob Lytle
Harborcreek
Bob Williams
Ita
Chimes
Red Taylor
Chuck Williams
Dick Schneider
Vick Carter
Ace Brack
Bill Averil
Artior Ani
Figue
D A May to Act in Chilson Case at Mayville
The Lomi barda committee investigation into the County Highway Department may lead to action by District Attorney Edwin G. O’Corner. A board of supervisors meeting today could authorize steps, amid pressure from attorney Hitchcock who claims evidence warrants action or trial in Chilson matter.
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Mayville
Lomi~ Barda
Edwin G. O'Cornor
Board of Supervisors
Ceck
Buber M. Hitchcock
Brive Chitsum
Chilean
Huchenete
Klyeleig
Cass
Lnvestizalion Essmot
Offle Clils
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