Last Big Game for Five Beaver Players
Five Beaver courtsmen end their orange and black era tonight facing Lawrence Park, with many varsity hopefuls set to take over next season. Captain Bud Curtis and four teammates retire, while a new core including Bracken Gulick Hurlbut Lundy Paylor Phelps Swanson and Gumbletom prepare to lead. Tony Joy Corry promotes Country Club memberships as a busy golf season looms for Cory residents.
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Beaver
Lawrence Park
Bud Curtis
Don Paulson
Bob Roelofs
Ozwie Jewel
Jor Baressi
Bracken
Gulick
Hurlbut
Lundy
Paylor
Phelps
Swanson
Gumbletom
Tony Joy Corry
Tony
Cory
New Castle and Crafton Fives Meet for Title
New Castle and Crafton High School basketball teams clash at Pitt Stadium tonight for the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League district title. Crafton earned section 8 honors and New Castle led section 3 after playoff wins, while Leysley Findley and Glassport contest the class B final in the same arc.
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Pittsburgh
United Press
Wittsburgh
Mar
New Castle
Crafton High School
Pitt Stadium
Donaldson Brothers Win Two From Loblaw Keglers
Bowling match recap shows Donaldson Brothers taking two in a Wolbraws league night. Smith led with high series 567 and games 189 158 220s, while Hawkins, Powers and Wr Hammond posted strong scores. Loblaw’s Graceterias countered with Maloney Bloomgren and England contributions as totals reached 2611 for Donaldson and 2339 for Loblaw’s.
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Dusamoun Srveude
A. Brundage
Kafferlin
Donaldson
Loblaw
Graceterias
England
Beavers Host City League Showdown Tonight
Beavers host Lawrence Park in a City League tilt as entry blanks close for the gloves tourney. Corry James town teams close in on leaders Aeros and Keister's, with two wins apiece as National Bank also edges Citizens Bank. Cragg tops averages with 207 in last night’s bowling, while Red Barry and Al Gainer are signed for a feature boxing bout in Pittsburgh next Monday.
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Corry-Jamestown
Aros
Keister’s
Cohen Coals
National Bank
Citizens Bank
Competiton
Aeros
Kelster
Cohen's
Cragg
Pittsburgh
Mar
Donald
Red) Barry
Washington, D. C
al Gainer
Arena
Jake Mintz
Jourdet’s Five Man Defense Shapes Early Penn Basketball
The article recounts Penn coach Lon Jourdet discovering the five man defense in 1915 at Weighman Hall. He describes teaching his team to fall back midcourt to conserve energy, creating a then revolutionary defensive tactic that helped Pennsylvania win the 1915-16 Eastern Intercollegiate League title and later championships in 1918, 1919, 1921, and 1929 while being the league’s lowest scorers that year.
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Lon Jourdet
Pennsylvania
Penn
All Weighman Hall
Sedin
Herrera Stages Comeback To Win In Pittsburgh
Tony Deterra, veteran Mexican light weight, staged a historic comeback to beat Dominic Mancini in ten rounds at the arena, weighing 138 1 2 pounds. Herrera was knocked down three times but rallied to win the last six rounds and the referee's vote, while the other judge had it a draw. Mancini, Blairsville Pa., pressed early with youth and stamina, but Herrera's left jab broke through as a cork-like head bobbing pace set in. two Ohio fighters in the eight round semi final ended in a draw between Lee Sheppard and Mutty.
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United Press
Spittsburgh
Tony Detrerra
Red Robinson
Mancini
Blairsville Pa
Tony
Herrera
Ohio
Lee Sheppard
Cleveland
Mutty
Marys Flags Team Wins Northern District Title
Ridgway March 10 Marys High School flags team captured the Northern division title of District 9 of the PLA A by defeating Kane 34 to 27. A formal war on gambling devices was announced by Meadville and Crawford County authorities. Classified ads will move that used furniture adv
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Kane
Marys High School
Flags
Meadville
Crawford County
Invaders Meet Beavers In Erie County Class B Showdown
Erie county prepares for a top local clash as Lawrence Fark led Invaders face Corry High Beavers on the junior high floor at 5 p.m. The Parkers, under Coach Bill Myers, beat Corry 28 27 last week and seek to clinch the northern bracket title with a strong lineup likely to start Paulson Gultek Curtz Jewell Bracken. A large crowd is expected. The bout follows a dramatic prior exchange with Parkers dominant in stretches.
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Lawrence Fark
Corry High
Beavers
Ently
Bill Myers
Parkers Southorn
Lawrence Park
Parkers
Tigers
North
Erie
Land
Unionites
Corryites
Myers
Paulson
Gultek
Curtz
Jewell
Bracken
Union City
36th Annual A B C Meet Opens in Indianapolis
The 86th annual American Bowling Congress opened with 2,900 spectators in attendance. Gov. Paul V. McNutt rolled the first ball for the state capitol team, joined by A B Jankowsky and Mayor John W Kern in the inaugural ceremonies. Kiwanis No. 1 led the opening five-man scores with 2,528 as Indianapolis teams prepared for tonight's action.
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United Press
Indianapolis
American Bowling Congress
Paul V. McNutt
State Capitol
A. B. Jankowsky
Detroit
John W. Kern
Indianapolis Rotary
Kiwanis No
Oilers win gun loop match from Corry Jamestown team
In a Red and Gun Club League bout, the Oilers defeated Corry Jamestown 1580 to 1476. W Johnson led the winners with a 280 total, while F Johnson and R Shank contributed strong scores. The Raymond High School match scheduled for tonight was postponed.
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Corry-Jamestown
W. Johnson
Raymond High School
Emblem Oils
F. Johnson
Baccus
D. Stewart
Conrad
W. Kinney
C. Loveland
Meerdink
H. van Tassel
R Shank
Nagle
Hanson
Bell
Taylor
Local Golden Gloves Tournament Entry Blanks Available
Entrants for the district Golden Gloves tournament to be held at Erie Public Auditorium on March 18 and 18 may obtain entry blanks at the Journal office this week. Entries close Friday night. Amateurs from the city and vicinity expected to enter. two novice divisions and an open division. No entry fee. A A U cards cost 25 cents. Victors in open division go to Pittsburgh for senior A M A championships with expenses paid. Medals awarded in both novice and open divisions. Transportation arranged for local entrants as needed.
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Journal Office
Public Auditorium
Erie
A. A.U
Boxing Society
Irie
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