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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1946
Page
7
The Army and Notre Dame battled to a scoreless tie in a game billed as 1948 national championship contender showdown. Georgia and UCLA remained undefeated after weekend wins, while Tulane and Tulsa also posted victories as defenses shone and rule-change talk grew.
Beau Fortune, a nine gaited champion stallion owned by R A Bettier of Republic Steel Chicago, was purchased by Damiés Robinson of West Chester Pa. for a record price of 50000 dollars as announced by Robert McCray of Minton Hickory Farm in Barbourville Ky.
Notre Dame and Army appear as co champions in college football with UCLA and Georgia challenging. Army’s 26 game win streak ended in a 0-0 tie with Notre Dame before a 74 068 crowd at Yankee Stadium. LSU rises as a power in the Deep South with a 31 21 win over Alabama.
Weather cancels Saturday football clash as the Dickinson and Drexel Tech teams arrive in Philadelphia. A bus with Dickinson uniforms passed through Carlisle without unloading, leaving no gear for the game.
Los Angeles Times columnist Buster Paul B. Zimmerman says Army could get a Rose Bowl invitation if Cadets finish schedule successfully. Conference officials say Army appearance would be welcome but no overtures to West Point are expected before PCC selection and no decision likely before New Year’s Day Pasadena meeting.
Corry Moose Newiers won two games from the Falconer Moose at Recreation Alleys yesterday afternoon. The local squad posted 834 904 937 while the visitors had 802 897 858. Walter Shannon led with 173 188 224. Teammates included Bury 179 Fenton 151 Sample 188 Morton 128.
York Roses defeated Lancaster 7-0 to take early lead in the Pennsylvania Professional Football League. Shenandoah beat Pottsville 14-7, Panther Valley edged Allentown 9-7, and Allentown trimmed Pottsville 26-6 as the circuit moves forward.
The Nason town Pals semi pro football club kept Warren Red Jackets scoreless as a 0 0 tie at Russell Field on Sunday. It was Nason’s first tie after six wins and two losses. Scholastic scores list Jamestown 14 Ol City 6 Erie Tech 7 Academy 0 Sharpsville 22 Monaca 0 Farrell 6 Sharon 0.
New York Giants crushed the Eagles 45-17 at the Polo Grounds to widen their Eastern Division lead while the Chicago Bears beat the Rams 27-21. Pittsburgh fell 17-7 to Detroit as Washington edged Boston 17-14 and Green Bay topped Chicago’s Cardinals 19-7.
The new league will include eight clubs led by Erie Perry Club Union City VFW and Waterford. It opens Monday December 9 with $50 franchise fees due this week. The circuit adopts interscholastic basketball rules but uses 10 minute quarters and five minute overtimes and drops the 10 second rule.
Darwin Horn of Pepperdine College became the national leading scorer with 81 points after scoring 13 touchdowns and three conversions. Teammate Roskos remains close with 74 points, while Geneva’s Larry Byung has 74. Ivy League notes show Yale freshman Levi Jackson tying Tony Milist with 42. Goshen is noted as the town of highest elevation in Connecticut.
Hist erm League directors backed Detroit Tigers GM George M. Trautman as potential president of the National Association of Baseball Leagues if William Bramham retires. Bramham denied plans to step down. Directors also approved a 140 game Eastern League schedule for 1947 starting April 23.
In the second round on Sunday two players posted 184 totals over 3 é holes. Pose shot 69 to lead the field while Davyd Mangrim of Chicago trailed with a 139 total.
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