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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1947
Page
7
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Cory High School, still winless in Class A play, faces Titusville at Junior High tonight and Erie East on Friday. Coach Milanovich aims for a split as Cory battles a strong Queens City rival and the East squad in a rugged week of hoops.
Harrisburg January 21 An Associated Press dispatch reports a bill to legalize pari mutuel betting on licensed dog tracks in Pennsylvania moving through the state legislature. The proposal aims to regulate wagering at dog racing venues and institute a framework for betting pools and oversight.
Corry Beavers host Titusville in a renewed court feud aiming to snap a losing streak against a storied rival. Rockets from Titusville bring height and scoring depth led by Barber and Panas as fans pack the arena for a 6 30 start with a 7 18 preliminary.
Erie lawyer Richard Agresti said he represents a group of 10 prominent Erie men interested in backing a professional football team here if a franchise is secured. He emphasized the venture has been in only the talking stage so far and did not reveal any names.
NL commissioner Herl Bell says no final decision on Frank Pilchock and Merle Hapes will be made until the New York district attorney completes his inquiry. Both players remain suspended as the probe continues into the December 15 championship game.
The PGA faces cancellation of three $10,000 events in Charlotte Greensboro and Jacksonville unless top pros guarantee appearances. Charlotte sponsor and Jacksonville manager report similar requests tied to stars like Hen Hokah Sam Snead and Lloyd Mangrum. Babe Ruth condition listed as good after surgery.
The Corry Vew Five defeated the Erie Global club 40 to 35 to retain first place in the Erie County League. Joe Frisina led with 17 points, reaching 99 in seven league games, while Dick Schneider added 10 and Powers 16 for the visitors in a tight, back and forth contest.
The Wilcox Grocers widened their City Bowling League lead to 10 games by beating Cory Sales two games to one while Kasper’s runner up fell to Corry Water in three. Jim Consolo topped Jim's Keystone with 15 300 and 13%, and Ed Barr anchored the winners with 112 194 199.
Pen Elec bowlers swept three games from City Market in an Elks League match last evening. Carl Peterson rolled 174 190 149 for the Electricians while Harold Crage led the Butchers with 254 172 170.
Bob Montgomery, famed as a light welterweight champion, defeated Eddie Glos by technical knockout in a five and a half round title fight at the Arena. A crowd of 7,295 paid 20,785 dollars. Glosa was cut above the left eye after Montgomery outmaneuvered him in the later rounds.
Shamburg tops Aero MW City League with a 2 to 172 victory as Eugene Davis leads winners with 249 and Don Patterson 287 while Charley Patterson adds 269 for the losers. State commission halted the match after referee Charley Taggert order. Glosa’s managers voiced no objection. In the eight round semi final Joey Falco of Philadelphia won unanimously over Dirty McHonough Scranton Pa.
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