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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1947

Page

7

Corry High Fulfills Basketball Season and Baseball Links

Corry High School squads showed strength across sports with strong basketball play and notable off season baseball links. Kenny Wilson led free throws and Dyckes and J Wilson boosted scoring as other teammates contributed on offense. The piece notes MLB players crossing into basketball and teams in spring training, including Rickey, Gee, Baumholtz, and Reds links.

Associated Press Branch Rickey Howie Schultz Anderson Dodgers Johnny Gee Giants Syracuse Gee New York Frankie Baumholtz Cleveland Rebels BAA Cincinnati Reds

Two Big Deals Hanging Fire In Major Leagues

Trade rumors link the Chicago Cubs and New York Giants as shortstop Filly Rigney could move to Chicago in exchange for outfielder Harry Lowrey. Others mention Washington sending Roger Wolff to Cleveland for George Case as spring training chatter heats up.

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Wilcox Keglers Extend City Loop Lead to 11 Games

The Wilcox Grocers widened their City Bowling League lead to 11 games by sweeping three from Corry Sales. Phil Sample led the leaders with 16 190 and 212 series while Corry Water and Kasper’s teams posted steady scores. Sardoni Construction defeated Marty’s as Jack Castor and others contributed multiple high games.

Wilcox Keglers Corry Sales Kasper Corry Water Sardoni Construction Wilcox Grocers Mary's Wol Pet Cory Water Art Thompson

Keath Leads 1947 Pennsylvania College Scoring Race

Frankie Keath of Wilga Bethtown leads the Pennsylvania college scoring chase with 420 points across 20 games, ahead by 18 points over Villanova's Joe Lord who has 42 in 22 games. The field also features Harry Donovan 327 at Muhlenberg and Chet Dembinski 324 at Westminster among others over 300.

Jby Associated Press Philadelphia Frankie Keath Wilga Bethtown Joe Lord Pennsylvania Keath Villanova Lord Keystone State Billy Biletnikoff Slippery Rock Muhlenberg Harry Donovan Chet Dembinski Westminster Dana Kodich Mansfield Ed Anlian Albright

Waldorf Names Aide Wes Fry to California Bears Staff

Head Coach Lynn Waldorf named long time assistant Wes Fry as one of three top football assistants at the University of California Berkeley. Waldorf, who left Northwestern after 12 seasons to join the Golden Bears, said Fry will coach the back field.

Waldore Evanston Til Lynn Waldorf Wes Fry University of Galifornia Berkeley Waldorf Northwestern Twad Man Golden Bears Fry

Two Bills Seek Legalized Pari Mutuel Horse Racing

Two bills in Harrisburg propose legalized pari mutuel betting with three tracks and state share of revenues. Costa Loftus plan 3 percent while Root Naumann Myers Livingston outline 4 percent allocations. Opposition from church groups cites wariness about gambling expansion.

Associated Press Harrisburg Hooper Ream Frank A. Costa R-Phila House of Representatives Keystone State Costa Cornelius J. Loftus Mauris J. Root Paul Naumann Dr. S. Harry Myers Edwin S. Livingston Philadelphia New Jersey Garden State Camden Federated Legislative Committee of Pennsylvania

Beavers Seek Section 2 Berth in District 10 Play

Corry High School has formally applied for a berth in District 10 Section 2 basketball. A meeting tomorrow evening at Titusville will decide the admission, with other schools like Titusville Warren Venango Ol City Meadville already in the league. Garry would complete the six team circuit and ease scheduling concerns. Objections from some members are expected at the Wednesday session.

Corry High Schooluscue dl Rals Notton Titusville Warren Venaklin Ol City Meadville Garry Beavers Cory League Weanesday Evenins

College Basketball Scores and Regulatory Proposals Amid Hazy Figures

The report lists college scores for Columbia Cornell Dartmouth Yale Holy Cross Providence Michigan Ohio State Ohio University Bowling Green Findlay Bradley Detroit DePaul Lawrence Tech and others. It notes tracks funded by a six percent profit limit and regulated by a four state gaming commission within the Department of Agriculture. Three commissioners would serve six year terms at five thousand dollars annually. the chairman would earn ninety five hundred dollars. The Costa Loftus measure would require an opinion vote. another bill would need both state wide and county approval.

Columbia Cornell Dartmouth Yale Holy Gives Providence Michigan Ohio State Ohio Univ Bulton Indiana Purdue Bowling Green Findlay Bradley Detroit DePaul Bi Lawrence Tech Department of Agriculture

Bethlehem Five Rout Allentown 57 to 42

Bethlehem High defeated Allentown 57 to 42 at the Palestra to threaten the Eastern Pennsylvania League title. Corey Smith and Bill Boller led Bethlehem with high scoring as Allentown had led at halftime but faded in the second half. The teams meet again tomorrow night to decide the league representative for the state championships.

Wrest Philadelphia Allentown High BethLehem University of Pennsylvania Canaries Allentown Bethilehem Palestra Penn Loop Bethleem Corey Smith Bill Boller Adentown

Beaver Pelts Tagged on Thursday by Latimer at Corry club

James Latimer the district game protector announced beavers trapped during the season ending March 1 will be tagged Thursday at the Corry Red and Gun Club rooms. He ordered trappers to bring hunting licenses with pelts for tagging.

James Latimer Corry Latimer

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