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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1947

Page

7

PCL Seeks Major League Status Amid Opposition at Miami Meet

The Pacific Coast League pushes for higher classif ication toward major league status with five demands including renaming next season as the Pacific Coast Major League and creating a new intermediate class. Opponents from the International League and American Association loom as the minor league execs convene in Miami December 3 5.

Associated Brest New York Miami Pacific Coast League International League American Association PCL PCC International Leagues Los Angeles San Francisco

Silva Outpoints Montabano in Miami Boxing Card

Oswald Silva, 192 pounds from Brazil, defeated Ben Montabano, 1492 pounds from Birmingham, Alabama, by points in last night’s bout held in Miami.

Miami Ala Oswald Silva Brazil Ben Montabano Birmingham

Aid Purity Tied In Moose League After Night One Shuffle

Moose League standings revision after first night results leaves Aid and Purity tied for first, Progress third, Mooseheart last. Purity beat Mooseheart twice. Progress split with Aid. Purity high scores include 642 687 702. Mooseheart 632 746 618. Ted Marlowits led Purity with 166 126 178. Walt Shannon top Mooseheart with 157 180 166. Progress tallies 774 698 758. Dorrance 176 158 195 for Purity. Al Hansen 164 159 167 for Mooseheart. Also hockey scores Hershey 6-1 Philadelphia. Springfield 7-2 St Louis. Pittsburgh 2-2 Cleveland.

Purity Mooseheart Aid Moose Progress Moose League Ted Marlowits Purity Five Walt Shannon Progress Maple Maulers Dorrance al Hansen

Wilcox Grocers win two in Elks' Loop match

The Wilcox Grocers defeated Penn Electrics in an Elks' League bowling meet last evening. Red Beckwith led the victors with games of 168 178 and 150 while Ewald Carlson paced the opposition with 172 202 and 180.

Whoa Crovers xYouveu Ub Penn Electrics Elks Grocers Red Beckwith Ewald Carlson

Bednarik Proves Penn Center America's Prospect

Charles Becnerli nicknamed The Glitch earns AP One Man of the Week after starring for Penn during a 19 7 victory over Virginia. Bednarik, a 220 pound center from Bethlehem Pa, halted Virginia threats on the goal line and drew praise from coach Art Guepe and Penn mentor George Munger for a standout season performance.

Philadelphia Charles Becnerli Associated Press Penn George Munger Bethlehem Virginia Bednarik Art Guepe Munger Guepe

Turkey Shoot Events Listed at Rod and Gun Club

The Rod and Gun Club prepares for a Sunday turkey shoot with five events open to local sportsmen. Events include 150 yard rifle skill shoots, any bore rifle, .22 rifle, shotgun luck shoot, and a skeet shoot with Lewis class prizes. Food and refreshments will be sold on site by the Columbus Fire Department. Eddie O Nely of Detroit defeated Ossie Harris of Pittsburgh in a separate boxing notes.

Rod and Gun Club Columbus Fire Department

Penn State Defenses Remain Top in Nation Says AP

New York November 13 Penn State ranks as the nation’s top defensive unit in yardage allowed per game. The Nittany Lions held Temple to 25 yards on 93 plays and sit at about 61.6 yards per game, with Navy matching up this weekend at Baltimore. The tally compares with 67.7 prior and 69.9 by Santa Clara in 1937, as Penn State eyes a new defensive mark in a season that could hinge on Navy’s challenge.

Associated Press New York Penn State Navy Baltimore Nittany Lions Temple Owls Lions Thei Santa Clara National Collegate Athletic Bureau Pitt Notre Dame Kansas Georgia Tech Texas Christian

College football rushing and pass defense statistics listed

A compilation of rushing and forward pass defense statistics with teams and per game averages. Notable entries include North Carolina State California San Francisco Penn State Alabama Southern California and Wake Forest with varied yardage figures and rankings. The note also mentions Herbie Kronowics defeating Indian Gomez at Jamaica Arena in Brooklyn with a points decision.

Holy Cross William & Mary Davidson North Carolina State Southern California Tulsa Penn State Boston College Geosia Tech Alabama Wiliam & Mary Colorado College North Caroling State San Francisco Maryland Duquesne Arizona State Texas Christian Villanove New. York Jamaica Arena Herbie Kronowics Brooklyn Indian Gomez Walsley Stream

Bell Wins Unpopular Decision Over Cooper

Cleveland boxing commission to decide today if welterweight Tommy Bell of Youngstown fought up to his potential after an unpopular 10 round decision over Al Cooper of Madison. Purses for both fighters held pending the ruling. Bell had been set for a January title shot versus Rhys Siar Robinson.

Bell Cooper Jui Oper al Baia Madison N. J Commission Andy Prisaid Rhys Siar Robinson Gooper Hbecaue Jow Runehe

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