Corry to Launch Junior High Basketball Program This Winter
A new winter basketball initiative in Corry aims to recruit seventh to ninth graders through Monday to Saturday sessions. The feeder program seeks to develop future Corry High players, with hopes of sustaining year after year, ensuring competitiveness with district rivals. The Erie Lion Club Save An Eye fundraiser will feature two Corry players, Glenn Lines and Don Betts, in the East team at the Erie Stadium on November 24.
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Corry
Cony High Cage
Yait
Erie Lion Club
Erie
Jacke ‘Tinson
Erie Stadium
Beavers
Glenn Lines
Don Betts
Warren
All Profits
Corry High opens 1944-45 with Strong Vincent as opener
Corry High School begins its 1944-45 basketball season with a 28 man squad under coach Joe Setcavage, opening two weeks from Friday against Strong Vincent on Erie floor. December features six early games on foreign courts including Jamestown Franklin Erie Tech Edinboro and Warren, with Canton McKinley game on December 22. Erie County Class B League slate starts January and ends February 26 at Lawrence Park, with Jamestown visiting March 2 to close the campaign.
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Pittsburgh
Corry High School
Joe Setcavage
Art, Broge
Jack ‘Tinson
Vincent
Erie
Beavers
Orange
Black
Jamestown
Franklin
Erie Tech
Edinboro
Warren
Canton Mc
Kinley
Corryites
Erie County
Wesleyville
Lawrence Park
Pranklin Aywiy
Brie Tech
i—Edinboro
Harborcreek
Union City
Ounesville
Girard
Franiklin
Wesieyville
North East
Fights last night in Houston military boxing bout
In Houston last night Cpl Fritzie Zigk from Pittshireh and Camp Normoyle defeated Pfc Chuck Hirst from Wang Army Air Field at Deira. The bout ended with a knockout in the fifth round.
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Houston
Tex
Fritzie Zigk
Pittshireh
Camp Normoyle
Chuck Hirst
Wang Army Air Field
Deira
Meet to Standardize Grid Rules Discussed
Reports from Philadelphia note representatives fromPennsylvania New Jersey New York West Virginia Maine Rhode Island Connecticut and Delaware met to discuss uniform football rules interpretation in the east Open meetings for discussion of interpretations and technique and weekly bulletins by the National Collegiate Athletic Association were seen as possible aids in securing uniformity.
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Pu Isuemyon
Philadelphia
Penmsylvania
New Jersey
New York
West Virginia
Maine
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Delaware
Te National Collegiate Athletic Asociation
Ortiz Triumphs In Ninth Round To Retain Bantam Title
Manuel Ortiz, from El Centro California, rallied in the third round and stopped Luis Castillo of San Jose in the ninth to retain his world bantamweight title in Los Angeles. Ortiz recovered from an early deficit with sharp rights and precise combinations delivering a knockout finish.
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Los Angeles
Little Manuel Ortiz
EL Centro
Calif
Luis Gustilio
Joo City
Ortiis
Castillo
Foul Zone Plan Could Change Baseball Rules
In New York a columnist recounts Julian Rice proposing a zone based foul rule to speed up play. Free foul territory would allow unlimited fouls, while the penalty foul zone would count fouls as strikes, potentially altering three-strike outs. Rice suggests experiments to test the idea amid winter sports chatter.
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New York
Julian Rice
Hallowe'en
Rice
Sréa
Auastter
May Yet Change Army Navy Site
Washington November 15 Representative Weiss says Eisenhower wartime loan drive appeal may influence Roosevelt to move the Army Navy game from Annapolis to Baltimore. Weiss predicts Baltimore could host about 70 000 spectators if the switch occurs and Stimson is to discuss the matter with Roosevelt.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bic
Representative Weiss
D-Penna
Eisenhower
Roosevelt
Annapolis
Stimson
Weiss
Baltimore
Baltimore Stadium
Hornets Aim to End Four-Game skid at Buffalo
The Pittsburgh Hornets seek to snap a four game losing streak by defeating the Buffalo Bisons on their ice tonight in the American Hockey League. Hershey beat St Louis 4 1 as Nick Damore made 41 saves and the Bears led 3 0 through two periods before coasting. Penn Plans New Defense for Army Clash Coach Munger prepares unorthodox formations to slow Army attack with Alfred Sica named captain for Saturday game.
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Joe Sarnicki
Camp Croft
5. C
St. Edward's
Dan Feeney
Cathedral Prep
Pittsburgh Pirates
Greenville
Tenn
Teague
Elizabethtown
Joe Bakst
Cpl
Buddy Knox
Pittsburgh
Bakst
Reding
Joe Louis
Tom Forgie
Hershey Bears
Wendell Jamieson
Pittsburgh Hornets
Glenn Davis
Army
Chidley
Hel
Davis
Penn
Nevy
Buffalo Bisons
Buffalo
Hershey
St. Louis Flyers
St. Louis
Nick Damore
Bears
Flyers
Philadelphia
George Munger
University of Pennsylvania
Munger
Alfred Sica
Navy
Statewide PIAA sports schedule announced by AP
The PIAA issued a full schedule through May 26 with cross country at Penn State, district wrestling swimming and gymnastics in March, basketball finals on March 24, and spring events including rifle golf tennis and track culminating in late May at Pennsylvania State College. The plan covers Wiseauedl, West Slippery Rock and other districts with finals at Penn State College on several dates.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Edmund Wicht
Pennsylvania, Interscholastic Athletics Association
Pennsylvania State College
Penn State
Pennsylvania Star College
Millersville
West
Slippery Rock
Pennyann State College
Uch
Mize
Pennstvania State College
Pennsylvania State College Rifle Range
Pennsylvania
Plan for Intra-Mural Basketball at Junior and Senior High
The program lines up for both Junior and Senior High students focusing on varsity teams. Junior High will be coached by Leo Harkins with practice next Monday at 7 o clock, excluding Thursdays. Saturdays from 9:00 to 6:00 the seventh to ninth grades use the floor. three teams form and league schedules start.
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Camsneate Seaanant
Leo Harkins
Wil
Bruins Open Home Season With Victory
The Boston Bruins beat the Chicago Black Hawks 7 to 3 in their 21st home opener before 19,400 at Boston Gardens. The win moves Boston into fourth place in the NHL standings as Toronto and Detroit prepare to meet in Toronto.
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Sy Azsuemuen
Art Ross
Boston Bruins
Ute
Boston
Ito
NHL
Paul ‘Thompson
Chicago Black Hawks
Boston Gardens
Toronto Maple Leafs
Delroit Red Wings
Boxing bouts and knockouts across cities and venues
The report lists multiple boxing results with fighters like Joe Town knocking out Johnny Davis in an exhibition in Brooklyn. It notes other bouts including Johnny Virgo from Rochester stopping Patsy Zavenno in Toronto and Mamiel Orta from El Genivo, Galif., with a TKO victory over Lais Castillo of Mexico City, highlighting the scattered card across cities.
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Buppalo—S¢L
Joe Town
Johnny Davis
Brooklyn
Johny Virgo
Rochester
Patsy Zavenno
Toronto
Los Angeles
Mamiel Orta
el Genivo
Galif
Lais Castillo
Mexico City
State College May 46 State Championship Meet at Penn State
State College hosts the 46th state championship field meet at Pennsylvania State College with Mack and other athletes competing for titles and medals.
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State College
Pennylvania State Callege
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PPI
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Enone Shore
Robert Haslet
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