Junior High Edges Warren Passers In Narrow Victory
Corry Junior High defeated Warren Beatty High 31 to 29 on the local court paced by Sonny Morgan with 14 points and Dick Geertson adding 11 as Corry overcame a first half deficit to surge ahead in the third quarter and hold off Warren for the win. Nelson led Warren with 20 points.
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Sonny Morgan
Dick Geertson
Corry
Warren Beatty
Blue Jays
Hei
Hutchins
Nual
Nelson
Warren
Moresa
Harkinsmen
Stanon
Morgan
Geertsch
Cowry
Warren Junior High
Fabe
Lien Ay
Colosimo
EC Melson
Bearfield
D. Scalise
Dousroi
Tt & Og
Meyers
Gilson
D. Geerison
Ott Andris
Bo Saxlon
Dotsei
Sturdevant
Sy Waren
Gory
Referer
Baresi
District 10 final set with Conneautville and West Middlesex
Conneautville and West Middlesex advanced to the District 10 Class B final after knocking off Rocky Grove and Girard respectively. The Crawford County teams posted wins at Thiel College, while West Middlesex defeated Girard 32 20 to reach the final. Beaver Falls prepared for the WPIAL Class A title game after a 9 27 victory over Ford City.
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WeTuscaunyine Au
Rocky Grove
Girerd
Wsville
Crawford County
Allegheny College
White Girard
West Middlesex
Thiel College
Beaver Falls
Pittsburgh
Ford City
Beaver Kells High
Caeers
Donora
Mosconi Heads to Draft After Final Philadelphia Matches
World pocket billiard champion Mosconi will play his last matches Friday and Saturday in Philadelphia before reporting to the Audubon New Jersey draft board for induction. He faces former champion Jimmy Caras. Congress member Ralph H. Daughton of Virginia's second district recently was re-elected head of the Piedmont League.
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Mosconi
Philadelphia
Wil. Me Mosconi
Audubon, N. J
Jimmy Caras
Congress
Ralph H. Daughton
Virginia
Stewart Hat Shop Maintains Lead In Third Ladies Bowling League
In the Third Ladies Bowling League Stewart Hat Shop extended its two game lead by beating Bracken Keating. Chapins and Leeds won two matches each as Folletts and DeJean Cochran fell to the leaders. Leeds posted high night scores with a 665 series and 640 games while other teams posted solid marks, including the Morticians and Dress Shop five.
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Stewart Hat Shop Gang
Bracken-Keating
Chaping
DeJean
Cochran
Leeds
Folletts
Stewart Hat Shop
Chapins
Leeds Veeviecejese
DeJeaa- Cochran
Udith Dundon
Ann Gragg
Barbers
Jean Root
Connie Mead
Leeds Lassies
Follels “Market Gang
Bolchers
Mildred Hall
Dress Shop Five
Marjorin Paulson
Flying Tigers Top Hot Shots in weekly shoot at Corry Red and Gun Club
The Flying Tigers defeated the Hot Shots 802 to 0 in a Corry Red and Gun Club weekly match last evening. John Windahl and James Klinger led with 987 points, while Paul Weicht and Dick Thomas each posted 96 for the Hot Shots. Other shooters listed include Elmer Smith, Ronny Akami, David McElroy, Jim Bennett, and many more, with scores ranging from the 20s to the high 90s.
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Flying Tigers
Corry
Ange
John Windah
James Klinger
Paul Weicht
Dick Thomas
Elmer Smith
Ronny Akami
David McElroy
Harry Gammer
Jim Bennett
Bradley Baker
Davidl Nichols
Bell Wins by Knockout in Cleveland Fight
Tommy Bell from Youngstown stopped Bobby Richardson in Cleveland last night after Richardson failed to answer the bell in the first round. Bell, 149 pounds, dominated with crisp punches and secured a decisive win.
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Cleveland
Tommy Bell
Youngstown
Bobby Richardson
Four-Ball Event Opens With Top Seeded Nelson McSpaden
The winter golf four-ball starts with 18 teams in Miami, key matchups include Nelson and McSpaden as top seeds against Bleit and Crisman, Snead with Hamilton facing Horne and Huot, Picard and Revolta seeded third versus Oat and Kunes, Byrd and Shute vs Waren and Gravatt. Also note Allen Gettell led 1944 Piedmont League with 332 strikeouts and five shutouts.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Byron Nelson
Harold McSpaden
Willis B
Allen (Farmer) Gettell
Norfolk Tarf
Henry Koch
Lynchburg Cardinals
Boxing Writers Hear Arthur Donovan On Scoring Systems
New York boxing writers hear referee Arthur Donovan defend scoring reforms while noting confusion over Eadie Eagan’s attempt at a clearer system. Donovan favors counting rounds but wants option to award a superior fighter who wins fewer rounds. Henry Armstrong, Kenny Washington, and others comment on past bad decisions as the discussion pivots to scoring.
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New York
Artnur Jonovan
Boxing Writers’ Association
Eadie Eagan
Donovatt
Arthur
Wyatt Looks to Train South to Join Bums This Year
W yatt considers spring training in the south to boost his ailing arm for a Dodgers comeback. He fears Bear Mountain camp could strain the elbow again and would prefer warm sunshine on his Georgia farm as part of any path back to 1930s to 1943 Dodgers form.
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Atlanta
Watlon Wyatt
Brooklyn Dodgers
South
Wyatt
Dodgers
Bear Mountain
N.Y
Georgia
Navy induction and a bold ring note in East Chicago
The report notes Will by will be inducted into the Navy at East Chicago Indiana. Larry Lights and Penn State’s Linderton Heavywright Ooxer plan to seek the Bastom Collegiate title at New London this week. The item mentions wearing plastic contact lenses in the ring.
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Trish
Navy
East Chicago
Ind
Larry Lights
Pen State
Linderton
Christopher Joins Ranks of Holdouts in Athletics
Philadelphia March 8 Connie Mack led pitcher Russ Christopher became a holdout today. The Athletics reportedly face payroll-bid tensions as Christopher, who blossomed after earlier promise, refused a contract. Spring training starts Monday at Frederick Maryland with 29 players signed. Other boxing results list Miller, Shapiro, and New York bouts from last night.
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Ey Assocutieneres
Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Russ
Christopher
Reading
Athletics
Connie
Earl Mack Sud
Josh
A’s
Frederick
Arid
Clive
Bars Heavy Favorite Over Gunnar Barlund in Miami Fight
In Miami Plu March 8 Joe Barlund favored at 45 to 1 to defeat Gunnar Borlund in a 10 round heavyweight bout at Orange Bowl Stadium Promoter W H Peeples predicted about 10 000 fans The bout featured Baksi versus Low Nova March with Baksi likely to weigh around 212 pounds and Barlund about 195 The semi final eight round match pitted Norman Hi Ho Silver of Brooklyn against Jock Leslie of Pint Michigan
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Aimee Miami
Plu
Joe Tiessi
Gunnar Borlund
Orange Bowl
W. H. Peeples
Hse
Baksi
Low Nova March
New York
Barlund
Norman
Hi Ho! Silver
Brooklyn
N. Y
Jock Leslie
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Uncle Sam
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Richard Smith
Allen Smith
David Johnson
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Superior Cleaning Co
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Henry Armstrong
Kenny Washington
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Philadelphia Navy Yard
Marines
Long Island
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Dutt
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Citizens National Bank OF Corry
By Chick Young
Elmer
W. J
Ctlot Miller
MTL
Waukee
Mex Shapiro
Elizabeth
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Juste Fonnoniull Gibson
Taine
Milwaukee
Gunner Barlund
Treasure Island
Empire State Peas
Hershey's
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Windsor Cheese Ameriga
Aunt Sue Dry Cleaner
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Red Cross
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