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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1948

Page

7

Corry sports schedule fans interest as season winds down

Today sport notes cover Corry High and junior high action with a Corry Vets versus Rockets clash shaping the eastern division race. A benefit doubleheader features alumni and faculty games while the Rockets wind up against North East. Dodgers Braves trade reshapes pennant race as Stankey moves to Boston and Sanders eyes first base. Od ds and Ends highlights include Meadville diver Nevin Phillips and Lakewood win, plus local coaching clinic news.

Corry Vets Corry Rockets Corry High Vets and Rockets Beaver Jayvees Rockets Vets Npp Wattabille Otter Burgers VFW Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Hottle Stankey Beantown Ray Sanders Baba Rowell Stankey Braves Boston Tap Sanders Dodgers Len Durocher Jackie Robinson Rowell Monttal Meadville High Nevin Phillips Harrisburg Kenny Wilson Lakewood Ohio High Lorain Mercer Linesville Thiel College Mercer County Wondcock Fish Commission Crawford County Dim Hyde Holinboro Bob Lytle

National Keg League Slates Doubleheaders

The National Bowling League announces doubleheader matches for the next three weeks at Bowl-Aire starting this evening. League officials urge keglers to note that the second match tonight will be the May 2nd scheduled contest.

National Bowling League Bowl-Aire. Tn Jers

Jamestown Keglers Triumph at Local Alley Against Erie Team

Jamestown Keglers won two games and the pins from their Erie brethren on a Sunday afternoon. Johnson led Jamestown with 159 105 150 for 414, while Bender’s 185 147 196 matched that total for the Erie squad. The Jamestown team posted 877 7L9 666 series as Erie opened with 682 followed by 687 and 620.

Socony Vacuunt Keglers Jamestown Erie Johnson Bender Lbsexs

136 Teams Still in Running for PIAA Cage Title

Seven teen scholastic basketball games fill this week's schedule as state contenders narrow toward the 1948 championship. McKeeport vs Aliquippa may decide the western title while Radnor meets Lansdale in District One stakes. Other pairings span Norristown Bristol Plymouth West Hazleton and more across districts, with the Final at the Palestra set for March 16.

Associated Press Harrisburg Mardis Allentown High The Canaries Pennsylvania Interscholastics Athletic Association Helders University of Pennsylvania Palestra McKeesport Aliquiypa Duquesne Homestead Donora Campbell Charleroi Aliquippa Quins Farrell Sharon Beaver Falls East Radnor Lansdale Penn Palestra Norristown Bristol Plymouth West Hazleton Stillington Ephrata Cmemaugh High Westmont

Strong Vincent Wins Swim Meet in State College

Strong Vincent captured the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association swimming championship with 36 points, York second with 25, Coatesville and Lancaster tied at 14, and West Reading 22. Records fell for two other schools as Manheim Township and Coatesville set marks in the 220-yard freestyle and 100-yard backstroke respectively. Exhibition baseball games and college basketball results from the same day are noted.

Axsociacu State College Brie Strong Vincent Mermen Ile Strong Vincent York Lancaster Coatesville West Reading Bob Nick Manheim Township Bill Clinton

Washington Lunch Plate Lunches Served Daily

Washington restaurant advertises daily lunch service featuring steaks and chops with beer and wines at 136 North Gentereet.

Washington Wines Beer North Gentereet

Franz Lassies Extend Bowling Lead With 5-Game Margin

The Franz Lassies lead in the Latties B Teague by five games after sweeping three from the Heiman Jewelers Friday night. Rostbacher Insurance beat Helen Shoppe, Waterhouse tied Connie's, and Paradora's defeated Widmann's. Lucille Church led the leaders with 195, 167, 123. Rosalind Hopkins anchored Florists. Josephine Valetti starred for Delicatessen.

Frang Furniture Keglerettes Latties Heiman Jewelers Rostbacher Insurance Gang Helen Shoppe Waterhouse Connie Foradora Widman’s W. L. Pet Prange Purniture Widmann's Dannie’s Paradora's Rossbacher's Heiman's The Franzasses Lucille Church Marjorie Paulson God Connie's Jean Root Josephine Valetti Delicatessen

Moose Keglers Win Special Dinner Match at Bowl-Aire

Corry Moose Club defeated the Danish Brotherhood of Erie in two games and total pinfall in a special dinner bowling match. George Roof anchored the Herd with 185 208 and 14 for a 188 average, Eckard led Erie with 181 225 and 137. Other Corry team members included Andrew Hansen Walt Shannon Paul Brenoel Fred Christensen and Ed Barr. Scores shown include Jacal bin smashers 10454903 and 1021 and visiting aggregation 938 1078 977.

Bowl-Aire Corry Moose Club Brotherhood of Erie Jacal bin Smashers George Roof Eckard Erie Corry Andrew Hansen Walt Shannon Paul Brenoel Fred Chiristensen Ed Barr

Indoor track season ends at Garden with last mile drama

New York indoor season closes as John Wislocky of the New York Athletic Club misses a final bid for a high jump record. Gil Dodds sets a new Wanamaker mile mark at 4:10.3, shaving a second off his previous world best. Curtis Stone, Phil Thigpen and Reggie Pearman post notable times amid a season packed with meets and records.

New York Madiso Square John Wislocky New York Athletic Club Warla Gil Dodds Garden Curtis Stone Penn State Phil Thigpen Seton Hall Reggie Pearman New York University

Cubs Young Sacker York Makes Spring Debut With Promising Start

New York March report notes Chicago Cubs rookie York, a lefty, impresses in two exhibition wins over the White Sox, challenging Eddie Walthus for a starting spot. Manager Charley Grimm keeps faith while allies camps in Hollywood and Palm Beach recount Pirates and other camps with key hits and injuries.

Associated Press New York Bal York Chicaso Cubs York Cubs Chicago White Sox Eddie Walthus Stesting Nine Charley Grimm Hollywood Galt March Pittsburgh Bill Meyer Bucs St Louis Browns San Ber- Hardina Wee Beckman Frankie Gustine Jehemy Hopp Ralph Kiher

Bankers take pair from MeerDink s in Fikes League

The waueeslum won one game and total pinfall from Meer dink s Furniture in an Fikes League match Friday night. Clint McLean led winners with 171 259 105 while Bob Patterson topped the losers with 171 190 160. In baseball news Philadelphia Athletics split scrimmage. Elmer Vale Sam Chapman and Rudy York went hitless for the veterans, Mickey Ruthcher had two hits and two RBIs for the Nubs. Al Jurisich Homer Sprageins and Charley Schans will pitch for the Phillies tomorrow against farm hands as camp continues.

Meerdink Bankers Clint McLean Bob Patterson Philadelphia Athletics Elmer Vale Sam Chapman Rudy York Mickey Rutcher Clearwater Fla al Jurisich Homer Sprageins Charley Schans Philadelphia Phillies Phils Aris Ben Chapman Chapman

NAIB Tournament Opens With 92 Teams In KC

The National Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament starts in Kansas City with 92 teams from across the nation. Eight games daily at noon CST, including Montana, Beloit, South Dakota State, Loufette, Southern Illinois Carbondale, and Peru Teachers. Defending champ Maxrebuall faces Peru Teachers in tonight’s debut as the Olympic playoff berth awaits the winner.

Associated Press Kansas City Montana University Indy Yeachers College East Centra State Beloit Wis Cary South Dakota State Loufertie Southern Tlinois Tyniversity of Carbondale Opepost Southern College of Hadention Ab Maxrebuall Peru Nebr New Yorke

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