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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1942

Page

5

Strong four-team field in Spartansburg net tourney

A strong field of four teams enters the Spartansburg independent basketball tournament set to start Monday night March 9 with fourteen teams total in the district. Spartansburg high coach Mallon and Sparta High principal Bennett organize the event, with Beret Mallon supervising. Games run Monday to Friday finals, trophies and medals awarded, with 30 cent adult and 15 cent student admission in the new Sparta gym under P I A A officials.

Spartansburg Corry Steel Age Corry First Avene Merchants Corry I. A. Ay Waterford Meadville Wirt's Drugs Titusville Vengolds Sparta Firemen Sparlé A. G Youngsville A. C Rophies Toxns Corry Rank P. Ts Eckert Plumbers Franklin Chaconas Tracy Funeral Home First Avenue Sparta Phebien Tiinsville Vengolds Sparta A. G Youngsville Wirt

Corry City Heads Back to Baseball Season Plans

Local fans, players and officials weigh revived baseball in Corry for 1943 season. Talks of a city league or independent team rely on public support, with wartime shifts and junior high field use cited as key factors in reestablishing organized play amid veteran players and restocking rabbit populations for hunting.

Cory Corry George W. Keppler Meadville Meadville Tribune Keystone Ordnance Works Greenwood Township Crawford County Keppler Cambridge Springs Saegertown Cochranton Corneaut Lake Eepyville Gna Jaen Milwaukee Wis Assaton Stub Kinney Gene Americus Lisuics George Draut Ile ‘Edinburg Wattsburg St. Louis Cardinals Mag Dean Merwick Florida Johnny Mive Diany Cubs Revolut Dunky MedWwick Dodgers Red Birds

Citizens Bank Adds 10 Keg Lead In Amller League

The Citizens Bank Key team widened their edge to two games atop the Amller League standings after a near end of season stretch. Hammond Elevator remains in second as Kinney Splesman Hepler Motors and Christensen Motors chase in a tight five team battle. Wayside Markers swept Wilcox Grocers, dropping Wilcox to last place behind Clark Lore’s 23 percent and Carl Peterson’s 159 for Wilcox. College scores include Franklin Marshall 53 Gettysburg 38 Bucknell 56 Dickinson 27 Geneva 43 Villanova 37 Millersville 5 Indiana Teachers 88 Slippery Rock 61 Grove City 62 California University 45 Rochester 60 Mansfield 38 Kings College 49 Penn Military 19.

Radars Hammonds Wilcox Citizens Bank Key Amller Hammond Elevator Club Kinney-Splesman Hepler Motors Christensen Motors Wilcox Grocers Clark Lore Carl Peterson Wil ‘Box Pranklin-Marshall Gettysburg Bucknell Dickinson Geneva Villanova Millersville Indiana Slinpery Rock St Grove City California TLEA Citizens Bank A Hammond Elevator SEA Kinney-Splesmania Powell Motors Ais Kaspers Waysite Aag Steens Wilcox Grocery Gaigh Stroup McMahon Abo Sheen Burkhart Russell Lord Houser Berry Peterson Holt Cohen Texas Ravenos Texaco Ing Zuckerman Red Wings Muckennans We Fey Perrys Nichole Taxi Perrys Beatty Shop Cohens Wirgurs Nichols ‘Baenvl Taxi Jones Herman Jewelers Bing Jeading Heyu Vn Bt Chapins Persy Waterhouse Ga- Denilng Donaldson Mage Tso. Hall Porter Pep Taxi Heimans Pierson al Folletts No McMahon Ag Tewhille Esso Hall Ag ‘Low Scor BO Simon Pure Ove Fmnwn Kirin Endlick Zuckerman’s Adams Sears Apd Spauilining Craker Agg Morton SAL Follett Dahl Siebluck Chapin’s Dahlstrand Beelewith Becker Jolineon Meadville Bean Sorenson T. A.A McCray Colegrove Vic Ben Lundy Simon Pure Lite A.A Beta Ammitage Sud Weldon Kel Kimmey Slattery

Angott Wins In High‑Powered Madison Square Garden Bout

Sammy Angott overwhelmed Philadelphia’s Montgomery in a 12 round decision at Madison Square Garden. Angott landed the cleaner punches, scoring a knockdown in round nine and surviving a late bloodied finish to earn the top challenger slot and raise talk of a title defense against Allie Stolz or Ray Robinson. A crowd of 12,522 produced a gate of $24,288.

Austin Bealmear New York Sammy Angott Philadelphia Bob Mont~ Komiery Madison Square Garden Washington, Pa Battler Montgomery Angott Lew Jenkins Sammy Philadsipna Tihis Ah Newark Allie Stole Stolz Ad Tice Oh Ray Robinson Harleme Bob Montsomery

Market Wise Is Widener Choice In Rich Handicap

Miami reports market action as Market Wise holds favored status to win the Widener handicap. Lonuis Tifano’s Market Wise heads a strong field including Atten tion, Mipl and Our Boots as contenders for the winter’s richest prize. Alsab, a 194 juvenile champion, is listed 15 to 1 and faces a tough lineup.

Miami Fla George Cassidy Gay Lonuis Tifano Market Parker Corning Charles Howard Mipland Woodvale Farm Our Boots al Sabath Alsab

Gift Shop and Cohens Tie in Fourth Ladies League

Scholastic basketball action features Gettysburg defeating Harrisburg William Penn 88 to 44 while Sharon tops Farrell 30 to 28 and Bradford beats Mt. Jewett 48 to 15. Cohens and Gift Shop share the spotlight in a tied fourth place finish.

Cohens Gettysburg Harrisburg William Penn Sharon Farrell Bradford Mt. Jewett

Corry Marksmen Win Rifle League Match

The Corry Row marksmen registered their first victory of the third round, defeating Meadville 1185 to 1157 at the Corry Rod and Gun Club range to hold third place. Ax Knapp scored 240. Roberts led Meadville with 297 in a Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle match.

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Bradford High Gains In Race For Cage Title

Bradford High strengthens bid for the state crown as PTAA eliminations heat up. Gettysburg trips Harrisburg William Penn 55 to 42, while Pittsburgh South Hills edges Westinghouse 29 50 2, securing district honors. Sharen, Hagle Townshiry, and other district results shift favorites and set up district finals.

Ted Meter PTAA Pittsburgh South Hills Westinghouse Gettyshire Walloping Harrisbore Wiliam Penn Mb Penn Berksenanty William Penn Gelksbure Sharer Hagle Townstity Sharen Fayrell Ealing Sealers Mercer County Hubbard Luzerne Custeiat Two Hilleholder Have Townshire Taynshiy Boys Pultee Bradford Jewett Bloomsburg Sayre Blooms- Lue Lower Merion Norristown Sellereville-Perkaste

Sam Snead Wins St Petersburg Open in Record Pace

St Petersburg March 7 Sam Snead captured his third St Petersburg Open victory in four years finishing at 287 after a late surge in the final round. Ben Hogan and golf's greats watched as BT-year-old Harbert from Battle Creek Mich set a course record of 66 on the Lakewood Country Club layout. Harbert tied for second with 289 behind Snead while future stars competed in the wintry circuit.

Associated Ress ST. Petersburg PGA Sam Stead Ben Hogan Golf Click Harbert Nalller Baffle Creek Mic Lakewood Country Club Snead Harbert Macy

Sports Roundup from Charlottesville and Beyond

A collage of sport vignettes features scattered notes from Charlottesville Virginia and the East Intercollegiate tournament scene. Fragments mention General Phelan, referee duties, paint ed letters on a bridge, and oddball captions about boxings, coaches, and a Coast League purchase of storistops.

Charlottesville Phelan New York Commission Uele Lie College Suy-Chepr Virginia Campun Virginia Yule Southlands

Majors In Training Camps Highlight Managerial Roles

In Havana Camilli remains Dodgers captain while coach Dressen retains the duty of delivering the game net to the umpire in chief. Pirates plan to send Barrell Heinzelman Hamlin for the coast game in Los Angeles as Frisch strengthens infield to bolster a pennant bid. Lobert weighs five right field candidates for the Phillies including Benjamin Busby Waylor Northey with a possible Murphy move to first base. Willington impresses for Athletics in fourth exhibition game holding Angeles to one hit over three innings.

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