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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1945
Page
7
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National Forge team at Irvine opens its season with Emmett Morrison as manager and Dick Hines as booking chief. The Tryine club plans near-identical rosters, jackets, and a home swing at exchange. Westminster coach Grover Washabaugh hails a comeback by his 4-Ts and 17-year-olds, while Navy and college-bound players shift to military service.
Sparta Spartans overwhelm St. Edward's Shamrocks 90 28 in a parochial high school basketball game. Shreve sparked a 19 4 opening run, Dykes and Weidner led scoring, and St. Edward's rallied briefly to 28 26 before final surge sealed the win.
Mabel Shoppe holds a two game edge in the Ladies A Bowling League by sweeping Raymonds while Wilcox Grocers defeat Martys Tavern. Wing-Willi beat Steen’s. Steen’s and Raymonds trail with 38 and 49 losses respectively. Beatrice Haulings anchors for Grocers with strong triples. Elsie Hi led Steen’s in losses.
Detroit announces that pitcher Roy Henshaw and shortstop Leslie Finyd were sent to Buffalo in the International League in exchange for catcher Muten Welch and outfielder Ed Mierkowics. Welch and Mierkowics had played with Hagerstown last season.
A New York sports roundup surveys tall hurlers in the American League noting many pitchers reach six feet five inches. It questions whether height on the mound gives hitters an edge while highlighting a few notably tall players and teams. The column blends other sports notes and wartime features.
Notre Dame appoints Hugh Devore acting athletic director and head football coach, succeeding Ed McKeever who resigned to coach at Carroll. Devore, a former Irish end and longtime assistant, becomes the school’s third head football coach in as many war seasons, with staffing details to follow.
Sharpsville Blue Devils beat Warren 34 29 at Ferrell High School Roar before 3200 fans. Joe Senlise scored 19 points with help from teammates Furey Leet and others to push past the Dragons in the late minutes.
Opening games in the Junior High Trevenyral League featured several victories. Hepicrate Armitage led the winners with 18 points and 12 rebounds, Gentile added eight field goals and two foul shots, while 9B trounced 9D 56 to 13 and Dick Gertson and Sony Morea tallied 26 and 20 points respectively.
Jim Bagby Jr signs for 1945 with the Cleveland Indians amid war era uncertainty. He notes intentions to report for spring training and weighs government attitudes toward his status while classified as 4-F.
Harrisburg Maylet May 7 District basketball action notes 13 cage teams advancing to semifinals with upsets and close games. Columbia beats Steeltan while New Holland and Bradford push through district rounds. Beaver Falls faces Port City as Glen-Nor, Hav erford and others vie for final berths in various districts.
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