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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1947
Page
7
Unclear OCR fragment mentions Joe Outen, trans 15-21 percent CE TATE and Co- Jounty, Leto Estate in County. References to a person accused, recutor, and dated 1926. Fragmentary details limit concrete facts about action, parties, or outcome.
The Gerry Vets, County Basket ball League champions, meet the Erie Perry Club in the final playoff at the State Armory Sunday at 9 30 pm. Corry, led by Nick Carter returning from flu, seeks another title with Frisina Taylor and Averill supporting. Perry Club counters with Bernie and Paul Robinson and Lefty Powers in a high scoring front line.
Bradford and Peabody of Pittsburgh meet in District 9 basketball on Parrell High court with McBean county favored over Smoky City. Norristown faces Williams in Philadelphia as Dunkel ratings bolster the eastern region. Suga Robinson defends welterweight crown May 26 in Cleveland, promoter Addins bets on strong gate.
Hershey Bears chase a third playoff win against the Cleveland Barons in game three of a best four out of seven. The Bears hold a 2-0 lead and will host games five and six, with seven in Cleveland if needed, as New Haven faces Pittsburgh in the other series.
The Waterhouse five seized first place in the Fourth Ladies League after a forfeit win over Rossbacher. Gift Shop moved to second by blanking AD-Way Electrics, while Kinley’s toppled Linston’s from second with a three game upset. Lucy Weis, Thelma Paulson, and Charlotte Staples led scorers with multiple high games as teams posted brisk scores.
In Philadelphia on March 22 Associated Press reports Bob Riggs and Don Budge will clash in the finals of the Philadelphia Inquirer Charities $10,000 Professional Indoor Tennis Tournament at the Arena. Both seeds won 6-1 6-4 in semifinal action before about 6,000 fans. Kovacs and Perry meet Budge and Riggs in the doubles final. Kovacs and Perry hold 1. Si pro titles. The singles final is best of five, and doubles is best of three.
Harrisburg reports on District 7 Class A boys basketball as Duquesne runs past Westmont 66 to 32. The Dukes advance to the Western final to meet the Peabody Bradford winner, with other Class A games shaping Eastern and Western titles.
Holy Cross meets CCNY at Madison Square Garden to decide the East representative for the NCAA final. Holy Cross beat Navy 55-47 to reach the East finals, while CCNY rallied from 43 points down to topple Wisconsin 58-50. In the West, Oklahoma beat Oregon State 60-54 and Texas defeated Wyoming 42-40 to reach the Western final in Kansas City. The Tuesday night program features the two losers meeting before the NCAA title game.
Tippy Larkin defeated Billy Graham by outpoint in a New York bout. Gurfeld of New York scored a 10 for the bout.
Tampa Fla March 22 The yankee style chatter among NL managers centers on Boston Braves and Billy Southworth at Fort Lauderdale. Rival skippers admire Southworths skill and anticipate Bob Elliott joining the lineup at third base for the coming season. Elliott, 30, bats .292 over eight years with the Pirates and showed a strong season in 1943, though he reportedly clashed with Pittsburgh.
Elvin Adams known as Buster Adams returned to the Philadelphia Phillies in a cash deal reuniting him with Sam Breadon. The move sent former Cardinals players John Antonelli and Glen Crawford to the minors, while Adams resumes his role with the Phillies after earlier trades involving Saint Louis.
The Christensen pastor led wins over Boston House last evening. Christensen’s team posted scores like 979 and 1015 while the Ta pin spikers hit 1036, 949 and 190. Garratt contributed 201, 18 and 17 for the victors.
A garbled OCR fragment lists individuals and places including Philadelphia and Asbury Park. Mentions ship, speed, weight figures, and a boxing reference with names like Charley Williams Johnny Priest Marcel and locations such as Mahwah Athol and Cambridge. Context is damaged. no coherent event or outcome is discernible.
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