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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1945
Page
7
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Veteran shortstop Pramie Crosetti appears set to be the Yankees’ regular at short despite public holdout rumors. He remains a steady fielder and inspirational spark, valued for defense and clutch play, with a strong contract potential for the club amid wartime shortages.
Leo Durocher accepts a bonus offer from Branch Rickey to play second base for the first 15 games of the season while other clubs report camp notes. Pirates bolster pitching with 1 game winners and Cubs, White Sox, Braves, and Yankees begin spring drills with signees and lineups.
Cory Rod and Gun Club sponsors a Sunday work day to place boom logs at Columbus Dam. All volunteers are asked to come at 10 o'clock and help through most of the day. For details contact Al Duke or Max Hoenes. any expenses will be borne by the sportsmen's organization.
The Leafs and Bruins scored upsets to open the Stanley Cup playoffs. Toronto beat defending champion Montreal 1 0 before roughly 12 000 fans in Montreal. Boston defeated Detroit 3 to 1 in Detroit before about 10 283 fans. Ted Kennedy scored the game winner for Toronto with 24 seconds left.
Ring Levinsky, once a Maxwell Street fish peddler, now runs a busy Chicago shop near the Loop. He urges early Christmas shopping as he touts 40 years in boxing lore and a renewed, brisk business amid holiday demand.
Last night in the Senior A High Intramural League Room 14 98 and Room 7 posted strong wins while Room 7 advanced to the Gils finals against Room 18. The schedule featured byes and a crowded field as Jim Bou sher led Room 14 with 19 points and Joe Darnofall added 13.
Allentown and Donora advanced to the state Class A basketball finals after convincing semi final wins. Allentown outpaced Radnor Whiz Kids 38 to 41 in the fourth period rally, while Donora crushed Sharpsville 45 to 20. Both teams head to Philadelphia Convention Hall to face further challengers for the state crown.
Byron Nelson and Sam Snead battled to a 72 hole 272 score game for the $10,000 Charlotte Open title. The leaders, top money winner Nelson and tournament champ Snead, finished the day tied after 72 holes as 69s and 72s teased a finish before a large crowd in Charlotte.
A collage of offbeat ideas and quotes about track timing, penalties, and innovations in 1945 sports. Alfred Falcone proposes a visible lock near the starting line, an electric finish eye for exact times, and experts debate records. Johnny Parker hosts guest notes on baseball and college games, while coaches and officials discuss NCAA tournaments and umpire backgrounds. Six teams in the Southern New England naval league played 25 college games, with few large losses.
In yesterday’s cage league action 7A won two games while 8A and 7Balso played. 8A built a 3-2 lead against rivals, then widened the margin as Higans led scoring and Ottaway added three for the winners. TA edged BB and TA added a 41 victory in the late stretch while Perkins drew a foul. BA and BC Serbs completed their rounds and set up a meeting for the B divisional title.
Atlanta March 21 A former football star who now leads a company of fledgling sailors at the Georgia Navy pre flight is seen as a dark horse in the ten thousand dollar golf tournament set for April 5 to 8. Frank Souevink, a Rose Bowl champion in 1937, also competes and arrived from Athens to play at the Capital City Club course. He shot 67 and was under par. Reports from sources say he has been impressing on the greens.
The Mabel Shoppe lassies lost twice in the Ladies A League as Steels Cleaners defeated them and Wing Wil l s beat Wilcox Grocers. Teault led Steels Cleaners with strong scores while Rosa Baker and Ruby Gustafson starred for Wing Wil l. Other results featured key performances by Mary Bntysh and Hines in a second column, with standings showing Mabel Shoppe at 46 85 and 568 in the season. WRATSROOTER DIES FHIBADELPHTA and George McCarty, famed trapshooting champion, died recently in Philadelphia after a long illness.
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