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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1947

Page

7

Weekend Bear Season Opens In Northwestern Pa

A steady caravan will move hunters east for the opening of the 147 bear season Monday. State Game Commission reports favorable conditions and signs point to a large season. Corry hunters focus on Sheffield and Kinzu sectors, hunting limits are one per person with only two downed in groups of three or more across six days. Advise extreme caution to prevent accidents and protect fellow sportsmen. In football, the Vets and Red Jackets meet tomorrow at Erie Stadium with both teams undefeated except for one tie. Erie delegation expected, fan support split, and district pro championship at stake. Pro games feature Steelers at Giants, Cards at Packers, Browns at 49ers, Eagles at Bears, with other top matchups shaping division titles. ODDS AND ENDS note veterans of the Partrigott Wars in Erie seeking league play approval and a proposed city amusement tax faces Pirates opposition. Princeton and Yale clash as Odell era continues, renewing a long-standing rivalry.

Bie Woots State Game Commission Sheffield Kinzun Eric Warren Pennsylvania Vets Red Jackets Erie Stadium Corry Erie Evie Pittsburgh Steelers Chicago Cards Cleveland Browns New York Yankees Polayotts Twee Steelers New York Giants Green Bay Packers Chicago Washington Redskins Detroit Chicago Bears Los Angeles Rams West Coast Philadelphia Eagles Boston Browns San Francisco A9ers Los Angeles Dons New York Yankees Baltimore Brooklyn The Il Zafiropuilos Pittsburgh Pirates Princeton Yale Howie Odell No.Ei Eleven Odell Tigers

FIGHTS LAST NIGHT INDIANAPOLIS AND BALTIMORE RESULTS

Baltimore results show Al Wright of Washington 165 pounds outpointing Cyclone Villains of New York. Indianapolis bouts list Burdy Walker 196 from Columbus over Robert Hood 200 of Chicago. Philadelphia card has Mel Neary 4124/4 from Philadelphia defeating Charley Williams 144. Scholastic scores include Erie Academy 14 over Duquesne 1 and Tyrone 19 over DuBois 7 with Slew Castle noted in the closing lines.

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BOWL BIDS AND LEAGUE CROWNS AT STAKE TODAY

Major college football faces decisive clashes as Michigan meets Wisconsin to crown the Big Nine champion and Penn plays Army in Philadelphia for the Eastern king. Georgia Tech faces Alabama while Texas Christian vs Texas and SMU vs Arkansas loom in the Southwest. Notre Dame eyes Notre Dame Northwestern clash, with many top teams seeking titles and Rose Bowl implications.

Associated Press New York Michigan Wisconsin Badgers Minnesota Notre Dame Northwestern Penn Penboys Souder Methodist Arkansas Southern California Ith USA Georgia Tech Alabama Tulane Vanderbilt Texas Southern Methodist Austin Penn State Saline Navy California Montana Pacific Coast UCLA Washington Utah Wesleyan Trinity Hartford Conn

19 Corry High Football Letters Awarded to 19 Players

Coach Bob Lytle announced that 19 Corry High School football players and four managers will receive letters this season. Seniors named include Richard Geertson and Troy Hansen. juniors Joe Vanik and Robert Long. sophomores Rex Ireland and Art Fitts. managers Sonny Morgan and Francis Stack among others. A spring banquet is planned to honor all school athletic teams.

Bob Lytle Corry High School Richard Geertson Troy Hansen Harley Reed Richard Saxton Frank Prising Jack Blatt Jack McCaslin Richard Halfast Paul Fenton Joe Vanik Robert Long William Gordon Curtis Feldt Irvin Sherwood Lucian Pranchina Rex Ireland Art Fitts Jack Crawford Howland Sonny”Morgan Sebastian Pranchina Francis Stack Paul Kolstes

DiMaggio in Hospital for Arm Operation at Hopkins

Baltimore Nov 16 Joe DiMaggio Yankee slugger hopes surgery will end his dead right arm days. He will have a chip removed from the elbow and expressed faith in Dr George Bennett of Johns Hopkins Hospital. DiMaggio revealed he played most of 1947 with a sore throwing arm, good for only one inning per game. Clemson and Duquesne were set to meet at Forbes Field under lights tonight, Clemson making its first appearance there and carrying a two win seven start record.

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Pro Basketball Scores From National League Games

Oshkosh defeated Syracuse 56 to 46 while Fort Wayne topped Toledo 59 to 53 in the Association of America games. Philadelphia edged Boston 79 to 74 in overtime.

Oshkosh Syracuse Fort Wayne Toledo Association of America Philadelphia Boston

JALBOYS SIGNUP FOR VETS WINTER YOUTH PROGRAM

Veterans of Foreign Wars youth program opens at State Armoury next week under a committee plan. A total of 241 boys from fifth through senior high have signed up and will undergo physical exams Wednesday. Supervisor Nick Carter expects about 12 classes of 40 each, covering basketball and volleyball, one hour 15 minutes per session. Open to all city youths from any grade through 12th.

Veterans of Foreign Wars State Armoury Inc

Christensen Motors Sweep Elks League Victory Over Store

Christensen Motors defeated the Pair Store in an Elks League match last night, scoring 02 886 and 1001 to 900 886 and 02 for the Fair Store. Harry Powers led the winners with 144 167 and 178 while Guy Abbey topped the opposition with 166 104 and 133.

Vistors Christensen Harry Powers Guy Abbey

Rickey to Name Pilot in Three Weeks

Boston November 16 President Stuuch Rickey of the Brooklyn Dodgers said Leo Durocher will know within three weeks whether he will manage the club next year. He expects a definite decision by the early December major league meeting. Rickey declined to discuss Jackie Robinson's salary for the season but said he would be with Brooklyn again, praising Robinson as a great ball player and gentleman.

Boston Stuuch Rickey Brooklyn Dodgers Leo Durocher Rickey Harvard Varsity Club Durdcher Ridley Jackie Robinson Bis

Navy Edges Penn State in Title Bid Clash

Navy, aiming to end a three game skid, faced undefeated Penn State in Baltimore on November 15. Experts favored Navy to upset with Penn State seeking a nine win streak and a possible bowl bid, while Navy framed by a tough slate ending November 28 in Philadelphia.

Fox scores TKO over Lamotte in MSG thriller

In New York Madison Square Garden Fox stopped Lamotte in 2 26 of the fourth round to claim a technical knockout. Fox improves to 52 pro bouts with 60th knockout and remains a rising middleweight contender. Lamotte, 14,340 in attendance, suffers first stoppage in his career as the bout ends with Fox dominating from the start.

oy_msauumecu New York Billy Fox Gus Lemévich Jake Lamotte Madison Square Garden Fox Bronx Crawe Lamotte Frank Fullam Fox! Nummerings Fox! Hehd Lamobla Foe Lesnovich

Girl Grider Feted After High School Gridder’s Run

Stinnett Texas November 15 A Panhandle town celebrated 16 year old Frankie Groves who played right tackle for Groom high school in a 14 to 6 loss to Stinnett Her eight plays brought cheers and autographs from spectators and pep squads The girl and her coach Truman L Johnson plan to appear next week on a national radio program.

Sassucmissy Stinnett Tex Stinnell Eid Frankie Truman L. Johnson

New Bowling Alleys Opened at Bowl Aire on Washington Street

The new bowling complex Bowl Aire on Washington Street opened this afternoon with eight alleys and modern equipment. It will operate today and tomorrow, then host nightly league play starting Monday with five leagues: National, Ladies A, Raymond Gasgu, America, and Ladies B.

Raymond ‘Gasgu Americga League Briday Laties

Michigan State Favored Over Temple In Stadium Clash

Temple University hosts Michigan State College in a home finale before about 15,000 at Temple Stadium. Michigan State is heavily favored as the teams meet in Philadelphia on November 15.

Michigan State Philadelphia

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