City Cage scene stirs talk of local league and Army Penn preview
The piece notes interest in forming a City League for cage sports led by Ves Evans of Forest Wars and backed by local merchants and Italian American Club members. High School coach John Milanogich may lead efforts while Army plays Penn in a major clash, with Munger’s Penn seen as strong and capable of an upset. Also covered: ex pitcher Max Lanier in Cuba, Beaver Club banquet for Corry High School gridiron, and scholastic scores across nearby towns.
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Beavers Cage Coach Seeks Five More Tilts
Carry High School 1946-47 basketball team enters second week of drills under Coach John Milanovich. Seventeen game schedule announced with five open dates to reach a 22 game slate. Opening game set against Tidioute in three weeks, followed by 15 more contests before Christmas.
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Fights Last Night In Baltimore and Nearby Cities
Boxing results recap with Curtis The igtoherman Sheppard and Johnny Dell outpointing opponents in Baltimore and New York. Henry Hall defeated Teddy Randolph in Newark as Puerto Rico and Brooklyn bouts are listed with weights and venues.
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Wilcox Five Retains Lead as Keystone Tops Clymer Loop
Jim's Keystone Keglers moved into first place in the Clymer League by sweeping three games and total pins from the Legion, while Linn's fell to second after losing to Clymer Bay. GLF upset the Conservation in two games. In City Bowling Wilcox Grocers extended a five game lead by sweeping Cory Sales, while Kasper's blanked Corry Water. Saxdons Construction defeated Marty's in two games. Ray Binnr led Wilcox with top scores. Kosner's and Marty's also posted strong pins.
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Bell Urges Rule Change On Extra Point In NFL
NFL commissioner Bert Bell urges rule change after a blocked conversion in the Temple Penn State game. He proposes the ball be dead when a placement is blocked, citing the incident where an official grabbed the loose ball and was rushed by players from both teams.
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Patterson Leads Practice Scores at Cory Rod and Gun Club
R Patterson posted 242 in a weekly practice shoot with Russe Paterson noted among regulars. Don Patterson followed with 240 while Wittdahl had 190, Mic Cray 228, Chapman 224, Hall 212, and Davis 237. Nearby ad notes new pocket books and novels from Shamburg's News and Sport Store.
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Christensen's Win Two Games In Elks League Match
Christensen Motor team in Allentown defeated Powell Motor 1,004 to 1,032 in a two game Elks League win. Laurie Baker led with 203, 153 and 144 for Christensen while Harold Powell top scored 178, 469 and 155 for Powell. Local notes mention Tommy Gi arlo outpointing Tommy Mills in Allentown.
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Army Tops AP Football Poll In Tight Race
Army holds first in the AP weekly college football poll with 1800 points from 57 first place votes. Notre Dame tied in votes, but finished second with 1260 13 points, as Georgia and UCLA also receive first-place support in the top standings.
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Coast Conference urged to seek Army for Rose Bowl bid
Los Angeles dispatch reports the Coast Conference Football Writers Association urging the conference to explore Army as a Rose Bowl candidate for New Year's Day. The group presses for clarity on Western Conference involvement and a potential Rose Bowl pact with the Big Nine.
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Huntingdon Suffers First Loss In 25 Games
Huntingdon High School, 24 game winning streak, lost 6-0 to Ebensburg in the Western Football Conference. Ebensburg back Holotchuk, 130 pounds, scored the only touchdown. Bellwood Antis remained the lone undefeated in the conference. Other games: Curwensville tied Clearfield 0-0, Dubois beat Punxsutawney 20-7, State College beat Bellefonte 6-0, Cresson defeated Gallitzin. Rochester Highers edged Eddie Smith 149 to 144 in Schenectady meet.
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College football rankings shift after week of upsets
Its record clean with a 14-0 win over Oregon keeps the team fourth with 961 points. Pennsylvania jumps from thirteenth to fifth after upsetting Princeton and humbling Columbia 41-6, while Rice falls out of the top ten after Arkansas 7-0 upset. Texas holds sixth after beating Baylor 22-7, Georgia Tech rises to seventh by beating Navy 28-20, Tennessee climbs from seventh to eighth with an 18-14 win over Mississippi, Illinois remains ninth with no game, and Michigan returns to the top ten after a 59-7 win over Michigan State.
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Cornell Pennsylvnia game reported sellout
Philadelphia Nov. 12. The Cornell Pennsylvania Thanksgiving Day game is a sellout, the third Penn game at Franklin Field this season. Army Penn game Saturday is also sold out, with total attendance over 509,000 expected for the Red and White card. Franklin Field capacity listed as 76,600.
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Johnson rallies Washington pitcher after illness
Johnson, former Washington Senators pitcher, rallied today at Georgetown Hospital after a prolonged sinking spell. He has been under treatment since April 15 for a brain tumor and his condition was described as critical earlier in the period.
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