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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1947
Page
7
The article outlines a lengthy playoff format for the Basketball Association of America with post season series across divisions and potential seven game finals. It notes players could earn about 2500 dollars each from playoffs and mentions fundraising efforts against polio with local community participation and sports events.
Corry High escaped Westfield 44 43 after trailing by 11 in the final period. Jack Wilson led with 19 points as Beavers surged in the third quarter and held on despite late pressure from New Yorkers.
Prat t returns to hockey with Hershey Bears after reinstatement past gambling ban. The former Toronto Maple Leafs star defenseman aims to use the stint as a path to a potential coaching job, noting Hershey's strong player care and hope to help younger players. He is unsure how long he will stay with the Bears as NL deadline nears.
Boxer Rocky Graziano scheduled for Friday hearing before the New York Athletic Commission to explain a $100,000 bribe offer he says was made to influence his December 27 bout with Ruben Shank. The case intersects with a broader sports fixing probe, jeopardizing a planned March 21 middleweight title fight with Tony Zale.
Peneldeic team defeated Wilcox Grocers in a noisy league game last night. The winners posted scores of 368 952 and 922 while the Grocers started with 97 and faded to 947 and 918. Dick Morton led with 169 20 and 167. Bob Patterson led Wilcox with 205 205 and 12.
Joe Fulks of Philadelphia climbs toward 1000 points as the league race tightens. The lanky star averages around 34 points per game this season with 881 points in 26 games for the Warriors, challenging Detroits Blin, while Minsek trails with 535 in 12 games.
Merico City Jan 29 The third meeting of Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis versus Arturo Godoy is expected to draw 47 000 fans and between 20 000 and 100 000 in gate receipts. The 10 round exhibition will be held at a new arena in Mexico built at 15 007 000 pesos with general admission from five to 180 pesos for ringside seats.
Beav er reserves edged Westfield 27 25 in an overtime basketball game. Cornyia sparked the Jayvees with a clean sweep of the program as the teams traded leads late. Joe Vamik tied the score at 25 with a basket before Jon Hughes sealed the win with two free throws.
Stan Musial said he does not anticipate trouble signing a new contract with the St. Louis Cardinals and will confer with team president Sam Brendon later this week. He dismissed reports that he asked 35000 to 40000 for the coming season and stressed no desire to sign for less than worth.
Dell Ennis, the major league's 1946 rookie of the year, has agreed to terms with the Philadelphia Phillies after a holdout. The 21 year old outfielder and manager Pennock would only say the deal is a one year pact.
The fragment mentions Banls and Banls. vil with a Beve ie 1847 baewbanh and a Will. Earle is noted with the Will. Pennock, a hippy ver, predicts a good year. Himis batted 214 with the Jays last year and hit homers, while the source hints at baseball optimism amid unclear details.
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