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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1937
Page
6
Readable sports notes highlight Alabama and California atop the gridiron scene with upcoming Saturday clashes. The Beavers and Warren High loom in scholastic play as Byler’s schemes and coaching moves draw focus for a strong season.
Charley Gehringer Detroit second baseman was named the American League most valuable player by the Baseball Writers Association of America. Joe DiMaggio placed second, Hank Greenberg third, with Gehringer taking 78 points. The award honors the top performer based on ballots from 10 places. Gehringer, DiMaggio, and Greenberg led the voting.
Steens defeated Citizens Bank in bowling league action last evening. The Steens squad collected two wins in the series, with competitive play across all lanes and key scores contributing to the victory.
Pitt coach Jock Sutherland seeks his 100th win as his 14 year Panthers team heads to South Bend to face Notre Dame. Sutherland’s Pitt record stands at 89 wins 18 losses and 12 ties in 14 seasons. The Irish own a 5-4-1 edge in series with Pitt.
Pittsburgh Nov 2 The Carnegie Tech football team held light drills in preparation for Saturday’s game with Duquesne University. Coach Bill Kern lacks a healthy quarterback with three signal callers injured. sophomore Phil Tammaro is expected to start at quarterback.
Corry High reserves were crushed 52 to 0 by Warren High seconds at Warren yesterday. Beavers unit injured in weekend games with Warren, Ray Kerstetter and Harold Radie expected to recover for Saturday's finale against Union City.
Sportsmen report a fair opening as the hunting season starts in Pennsylvania. Four hunters bagged small game including fowl and squirrels, with no major accidents. Delayed opening time from 7 to 9 a.m. for the first days noted.
Benny Allen of Kansas City defeated Marcel Camp of Detroit 125 to 89 in the No 1 upset at the world pocket billiards championship in Philadelphia. The match was even until the tenth inning, with Allen pulling ahead to finish in the 26th inning securing a share of first place for Ralph Greenleaf and upending Camp's bid.
Henry Picard of Hershey Pennsylvania captured the Argentine open golf crown in Buenos Aires with a 72 hole record total of 288. He shot 143 over the final 36 holes to equal the 1930 scoring record at San Andres Stadium, part of a 1930s era surge of American professionals in Argentina.
Basketball cards show DNP and did not play notes for Teachers College with abbreviations and grid layout for November 9 and 10.
The Army Navy football game set for November 27 at Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia will sell out. Ticket applications closed with 400,000 requests for 102,291 seats, confirming a record demand and a packed capacity crowd.
Penn State and the University of Pennsylvania face each other in Philadelphia after a tight recent loss to Syracuse. Coach Bob Higgins noted Penn State has a single first string injury, halfback Johnny Patrick, from practice last Wednesday.
Me Miss Gayle Pond, a social worker, aviator and journalist, claims the distinction of being the only American woman to hold a British nifoticense on a Michigan desert island.
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