Browns edge Dodgers as title chance looms for 1947
Cleveland Browns narrow 13 12 road victory over Brooklyn Dodgers boosts their path to the All America Conference title. San Francisco 46ers drop to Yankees 17 16 after a late Yanks field goal. Bears beat Eagles 41 34 and Steelers win 18 yard TD rush lift Pittsburgh over Redskins 21 14. Dodgers loss tightens race in both leagues.
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Tyrone and Du Bois Vie For WPIFL Championship
Unbeaten Tyrone hosts Du Bois in a key Friday clash for the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Football League title as Tyrone seeks a 10th straight win and Du Bois arrives at 5–1. The league winds down with six Tuesday games and one Saturday match on tap. Tyrone crushed Hollidaysburg 20–0 last week.
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Baseball Draft Slated Today by Associates and Presa
Major league baseball opens its draft meetings under Commissioner Happy Chandler to select top minor league talent. About 2,000 eligible players contend for limited openings, with fees set by class and club picks determined by 1947 pennant standings.
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Hockey Scores From Sunday National and American Leagues
Sunday results show Nationaleague Detroit 6 Chicago 8 New York 5 and American League Pittsburgh 9 Indianapolis 7 Hershey 2 New Haven 2 Buffalo 4 Providence 2 Cleveland 6 St Louis 1.
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Reorganized Rifle League Formed in Corry
The Northwester Pennsylvania Rifle League reorganized Sunday at the Corry Rod and Gun Club with representatives from Walnut Creek Lawrence Park North East Meadville Union City Oil City Conneaut and Cory. Clubs to join the Chiss A and B circuits. Season starts first Friday in January with two rounds. Fifteen shots per shooter 10 off hand five from prone sitting kneeling. NRA affiliated the winning circuit team advances to state and national championships plus plaque and brassards for each member. A. R. Knapp reelected president with Harold Feiss and Walter Gulick as officers. Cory B team received a league championship plaque last year.
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North Atlantic Base Ball League Announces 1948 Schedule
The Glass D North Atlantic Base Ball League will open its 1948 season on May 1 and end September 6, reducing games from 140 to 126 and dropping the All-Star game. Eight clubs voted in favor, including Shroudsburg Mahanoy City Carbondale Nazareth Kingston Peekskill Nyack Bloomingdale.
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State Loses Meet in New York Cross Country
Manhattan defeated Penn State 27 28 in a special cross country meet yesterday marking the Nittany Lions second loss in five starts and Manhattan's fourth straight win. Gerald Karver and Horace Ashenfelder tied for first with 28 23 while Manhattan had seven runners in the top ten across the tape.
Notre Dame Dominates Army in Historic Victory
Notre Dame, ranked as one of the nation’s best, crushed Army 27 7 to solidify its standing in Irish football history. Terry Brennan’s 95 yard kickoff return set the tone as the Fighting Irish, unbeaten, prepare for a showdown with Southern California while other top programs also boast perfect records.
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Ohio State? Pennsylvania Grid Standings Amid Mud
In muddy weekend conditions Penn State and Temple battled for win No.7 as Pittsburgh rested. West Chester and City College of New York vied hard for spots while St Francis stayed undefeated and unscored. Other schools including Virginia and Penn faced setbacks or idle weeks.
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