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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1945
Page
7
The Coggy High School football squad lists returning lettermen Gooch Lyle will build around six veterans Louis Sherwood Geert Dick Walter Don Post Dick Geertson Sonny Morgan. Twelve lettermen graduate with a strong base for 1949 season as Navy Army PittOhio State results and college grid races loom.
The article notes divers can stay under water for long periods without breathing. It cites an average endurance range from 0 to 80 seconds, highlighting traditional pearl diving practices and limits observed by divers.
Cleveland beat Green Bay 20 to 7 while Detroit rallied to 35 28 over Chicago. Washington crushed the Yankees 34 to 7 as Philadelphia and Cleveland lead the western and eastern divisions respectively with other results including Detroit and Chicago atop the table.
New York sports roundups report on major basketball state play, upcoming state tournament plans, and notes on baseball meetings in Williamsport. Mentions include a 21 basketball doubleheaders winter slate, Mountain Grove area chatter, and radio outreach by the National Baseball Congress with 200 stations assisting youth baseball.
Indianapolis suffers their first hockey setback as the Hornets topple the Caps 7 to 3 in a tight lane-yard clash. St. Louis falls 10-3 to the Bisons, while Hershey beats Providence 11-2 with Rhode Island Reds losing for the fifth straight game. Next card shows Wednesday action with Midlandapolis at Buffalo and St. Louis at Hershey.
The following keglers earned 200 club status in league matches since last Wednesday. Bob Lewis 210, Frank Kasterlin 203, Sonny Staples 229 and 231, Ralph Bailey 207, Russ Gusset 211, Cliff Austin 214, Donald Decean 200, Clark Lord 201 and 210, Harry Paulson 210, Clint McKean 207, Carl Peterson 201.
New York November reports Navy Midshipmen overwhelm Michigan 24 7 and prep for a clash with Wisconsin as Army aims to extend a historic winning streak. Navy seeks big game form after rout of Chicago while Army faces strong foes in a demanding schedule.
SutHAM New York November twelfth. An embarrassed group of professionals and amateurs gathered as Frank Streatham, a strong year‑old amateur from Toledo, beat Ed Oliver of Wilmington by one stroke to win the Durham Open crown with a 54‑hole total of 209. Ben Hogan finished third, unable to match his earlier 69.
A garbled Oklahoma State feature centers on Pee Wee Williams, a 24 pound junior in college who jokes about his size while being massaged by bigger players. The piece mixes training, humor, and college football context with unclear events and quotes.
By Associated Press SEW TORE Nov 12 threats fuel minor league fears over Mey realignment and potential price changes. The National Association convention runs December 3 6 and 7 in Columbus with proposals to extend major minor league powers and possible January 12 vote. Proceedings include candidate lists and committee reviews as talks progress toward revision of governance.
A list from an assembly announces 18 high school football players awarded letters. Seniors include Wood, Pat, Charles Jackson, Fred Mitchell, Ken Harvey, Richard Burrows, Richard Foster, Glenn Mekumey, James Reynolds, Hagene Graham Covad Monroe, Alberic Piccardt, William Layrlind, Louis Sherwood, Richard Waltars, Cold Post, and others. Sophomores Jokermen Charles Geertson, Richard Geertson, and Sopny Mowat also receive letters with Davis and Pryck Boucher noted among awardees.
Campbell resumes duties as wrestling coach at State College Pennsylvania after time away due to service. The former intercollegiate champion, now 2 live year title holder, directs the squad from his law office while awaiting orders.
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