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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1943

Page

5

Montgomery Jack title bout at Madison Square Garden

Bob Montgomery and Beau Jack headline a lightweight title rematch at Madison Square Garden Friday night. Montgomery holds the crown after defeating Jumping Jack, but the match is not expected to be a heavyweight spectacle. The article notes Jack’s rapid rise and Montgomery’s cautious path, with talks of future bouts against Sammy Angott and broader Big Ten and college football notes interwoven.

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Irish Receive All But 3 First Place Ballots

In the weekly Associated Press college football poll dated Nov 16 the Irish held first place with 87 firsts and three seconds, Seahawks rose to second with a 28 43 victory over Camp Grant Soldiers, while Purdue fell to third and Michigan stayed fourth amid a Midwest sweep of top spots.

Associater Press New York Notre Dame Irish Seahawks Camp Grant Purdue Michigan Navy Columbia Army Duke Northwestern March Field Texas California Penn Mliers Southern California North Carolina Midwest Nfth Regogatin Northwesterm Duke Cauties Dixie Anner Match Southwest Far West Duke University Colorado College Colorado Finshed

Mack's Son Drafted by Philadelphia Athletics

Nov 16. Connie Mack Jr the manager's son at Shibe Park must report for an Army physical on December 13. He is a father of four and serves as concessions manager for the Athletics.

Mack Philadelphia Connie Mack, Sr Philadelphia Athletics Shibe Park

250B Ladies Win Two In Aero Loop

In Aero Ladies League action last night the 259B Department defeated the 800 team two games to zero. The victors hammered Wood at S34, oft and 581 clip, while the 100% squad posted 408, 606 and 501 for three games. Jane Valetti led the winners with 120 132 and 136. Wojtuseh led the losers with 113 147 and 125.

Jane Valetti Wojtuseh

Bear hunters find conditions very good in PA

Harrisburg November 16 The Game Commission said Pennsylvania bear hunters will have the best hunting conditions in years if clear weather continues. The animal season opened yesterday with snow providing good tracking in most northern sections. The commission reported from three of four districts there were no early falls but as many hunters as usual were reported in most areas.

Harrisburg The Game Commission Pennsylvania

Understanding Reached At Coaches Parley In Erie

Erle County Coaches Association met last evening to settle the Corry Wesleyville feud and plan the coming basketball season opening in December. Corry was represented by Roland Putnam with F Lowe Edwards and Wilbur Mathias. Wesleyville officials spoke as well. The Beavers and Wildcats will resume relations with a home and home series likely played in the afternoon to prevent further trouble. Officials were chosen for the upcoming league, and a P I A A referees list reviewed. The meeting also addressed why Corry was not invited to the Lions Club charity game in Erie on November 27. In boxing news, Bob Montgomery of Philadelphia defeated Beau Jack in a five round sparring session as part of preparation for their 6 round bout at Madison Square Garden.

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Bears routing Giants echoes in record chase

In New York on Sunday Sid Luckman threw five touchdowns for the Bears, nearly tying a record before the game clock expired. Giants coach Johnsos relayed the chase to the press box as Luckman edged toward the milestone in a performance that looms large in a season already rich with record talk.

New York Bears Sid Luckman Giants Sid Feder Mets Luke Johnson Johnsos Feder

Iowa Seahawk Team Riddled Before Notre Dame Clash

Iowa Seahawk squad reshaped by injuries and transfers faces Notre Dame this Saturday. Don Faurot notes losses of key players and doubts about full strength as Frank Leahy’s Irish enter the clash undefeated and untied.

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800s Maintain One-Game Lead In Aero Men's Loop

The 800 pin spitters kept a one game edge in the Aero Men's Bowling League by scoring a forfeit win over the 500 team. Rade Bart led the 800s with series of 78, 94, and 180 as the squad posted strong totals of 1018, 940, and 930. Bellmatiine’s group moved into second by taking three from the Tas Ply, posting 956, 585, and 902 while the opponents totaled 950, 929, and 929. Gregpley anchored the 800s with an 183 average on games of 200, 162, and 181, while McLeans led the losers with 175, 159, and 200. The 250 Kewlets earned a forfeit win over the 800s, who otherwise showed well all evening.

Agra Aero Rade Bart Sekstar Eames Tas YMSRI Grepley McLears Kewlets

Penn State Presented With Lion Cub Mascot

State College Pa November 16. Penn State received a lion cub mascot during a campus ceremony broadcast on Vox Po radio. Aldo Genet, a figure connected with the football team, accepted the mascot on behalf of the college amid wartime broadcasts and campus celebrations.

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Larkin and Costa Fight Highlight Boxing Card

Tippy Larkin defeated Al Costa in a Providence night boxing card while Garfield New Jersey and Woonsocket also featured in the event. Larkin claimed the 141-pound division title as Costa stepped up at 149 pounds.

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Georgia Tech S. L. J. Are Probable Bowl Opponents

In New Orleans Sugar Bowl chatter Georgia Tech faces strong odds as likely bowl opponents. Reports name Southwestern Louisiana and Texas as contenders while noting Georgia Tech’s recent results and notable opponents including Navy Duke Notre Dame Army and Trinity. The piece highlights coach Bill Alexander’s improving squad as it eyeing a possible bowl bid.

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