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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1945

Page

7

Friday Night Bowling Showdown Heats Up Local League

The Citi Bank team faces the Market gang in a crucial Friday bowling match as The Butchers sit atop the league by one game, with Hawk veterans Parker and Keating studying rivals and planning practice ahead of the key duel. Meanwhile Willie Pep’s Army duty notice could shift pro sports dynamics, and district basketball races in Erie and Mercer counties show tight standings as teams chase titles. Phillies begin spring drills March 13 in Wilmington with an exhibition March 25 against the Giants. Frank McCool shines in NHL rookie chatter with a 3.32 GAA pace and 92 goals allowed in 28 games.

Wks Pita Cititons Bank Butchers Efrtul the Bank Harry “Ace” Parker Charley Keating Hawk Erie Tech Erie City Bank Eni Bost Gentaurs Sharon Tite O Bection Wartin Franklin Oil Guy Meadville Titusville Warren Bradford Kingpin Mercer County Sharpsville Greenvil Farrell National Hockey League Frank McCool Toronto Mike ‘Arkas Franke Brimsell McCool

Corry Cagers Rally To A 31-13 Fourth-Quarter Win

Corry Beavers broke loose in the final period to defeat Harborcreek 31-13 on Harborcreek’s court. Joe Darmofall led with 15 points as Corry outscored its rival 16-1 in the fourth frame, moving to 2-0 in league play. Merle Ottaway and Darmofall sparked early scoring, while Kaminski was held to one foul late. Bagien and Don Fuller were limited by strong Corry defense.

Harborcreek Heaver Norry Huskies Orange and Black Beavers Joe Darmofall McKinney George Fox Merle Ottaway Darnofall Tinsonmen Harborereel Jone Eaglen Comy Dampfall McKinsey Ottaway Egglen Soollen Kaminski Joe Darnefall Bagien Don Fuller Harborcressy Corry

Joe Tapehick Seeks Praise From Bench To Bedrock Coach

New York gossip column notes Joe Tapehick the basketball coach famed for sitting on the bench during disputes. Tapehick, tall and quiet, built a strong coaching record at St. John’s of Brooklyn despite never playing college ball. He rose from Public School 20 Yonkers to semi pro and pro teams in Holyoke Schenectady and Brooklyn Visitation.

New York Joe Tapehick St. John's Brooklyn Yonkers N .Y Iit Holyoke Mass Schenectady N.Y Brooklyn Visitations Lapeblok Clevaland Sir John's Saye Joe St. John’s

Leaders Upset In Ladies A League Bowling Matches

The Wilcox Grocers suffered two losses to the Raymonds and slipped three games behind the Wing-Wills in the Ladies A League standings. Mary Hnatysen and Violet Raeke led the leaders with strong scores while Helen Buchomner and Mildred Hall provided key performances for Wing-Wills and Marty's Tavern respectively.

Aymonds Fram Nee Wilcox Madison Square Willie Steen Marty Wilcox Grocers Raymonds Mabel Shoppe Mary ‘Hnatyseyn Violet Raeke Wing-Willi Lassies Mabel Shoppe Keglerettes Helen Buchomner Willi Mildred Hall Sieon Tavern Woth Dot Morton The Cleaners Helen VanDresar Hey

Oil City Five Cops Edge St Edward's In Close Parochial Showdown

Oil City independ ent five, under St Stephen's banner, squeezed out a 34 32 victory over St Edward's High in a tight parochial school hardwood clash. Heros for Oil City included Schell and Lynch with key defensive and scoring plays, while Hyots led St Edward's with 13 points as the crowd of 10 086 witnessed a frantic finish.

Oil City Wder St. Stephen's Church St. Edward's Gchell Chalot Tonts Hyots St. Stephen's Barouss Shamrocks Cleveland Dan Ray Sugus Robin Ison Playine. A Better Tom Scove Iy Bell Youngstown Sobell Rooame Mayhem Bell Schell Lynch Robinson Corry Tunjor High Edward Troxey Bob Hand Jackie Davis Feeney T. Hand O'Bren Sigar Tanger Thea Sir Stephen's Dawson Sohell Bernaley

Chicago Keg Events Draw Crack for Bowlers

About 10000 bowlers from 24 states and Canada compete in Chicago over 16 days with $82400 in prizes. The Petersen Classic offers 5100 cash and a diamond studded gold medal to the winner, drawing 2728 competitors January 27 to February 1. Pennsylvania sends a team to promote the Petersen Classic. In another note, Tyree Conslo and Joe Snivek win decisions in Teese Jersey City card.

Chicago Jum States Canada Nowlina Louis Petersen

Flores Called Up For Reexamination In World Series Bid

Jess Flores, pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics, faces draft board reexamination in Mexico City on January 17 delaying any Mexican League offer. At age 24 he must return to Los Angeles within 16 weeks for reclassification. Flores expressed desire to pitch one more season for Philadelphia and aims for a World Series run with the Athletics.

Jess Flores Mexico City Philadelphia Athletics Flores Los Angeles Jores Philadelphia Athletics

Basketball scores from last night across colleges and teams

Westminster defeated Slippery Rock State Teachers 69 to 38 while Dartmouth beat Middlebury 53 to 46 and St John’s edged Akron 48 to 4. New York routed St Francis 78 to 33. Norfolk Naval Air Station Duke fell to Notre Dame 79 to 37 as Marquette 6 and Ohio 4%. Otterbein over Oberlin 57 to 29. Cake matchups unclear with scattered figures.

Westminster Slippery Rock Dartmouth Middlebury St. John’s Akron New York St. Francis

Barnhill's Postwar Rise From Farm to Vols Coach

Tennessee figure Barnhill reflects on career from Savannah roots to East Tennessee coaching roles. He recalls 1944 season struggles and a return to football after wartime pauses, noting how military training could shape future athletes. He highlights past All-South Eastern selections and his long tenure guiding Tennessee freshmen and varsity squads.

Wenus Savannah West Tennessee Barney Knoxville Barnhill Savannah Institute West Tennessee State Teachers College Memphis Tennessee Vols Bristol, Tenn, High Barnhill Verame Vhter Ed Molinski Bob Suffrdge Tabter Rockne

Baseball Given Go Ahead Signal by Roosevelt

Washington June 11 Olfie Sters youngsters rejected and returned players may carry on professional baseball with President Roosevelt’s blessing. The chief executive gave the nod yesterday for continuation of the sport through 1945 while war mobilization limits players. Clarke Goffin owner of the Washington Senators said the club’s strength will depend on the rejected players and a few youngsters. Harvard—Fights last night Brooklyn and Philadelphia bouts ended in a draw plus other results.

Associated Press Washington Olfie Sters Wemon Roosevyit Mod Flue Sport Roosevelt Mustis Clarke Goffin Washington Sensiors Tyrless Tenders Will Harvidge

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