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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1948

Page

7

College rivals square off as Ohio State Michigan clash

In Columbus this week the Ohio State and Michigan rivalry heats up as Michigan seeks a second straight undefeated season and a shot at the Big Nine title and national prominence. Yale and Harvard renew their ancient feud in Cambridge while baseball moves and league talk fill the sports page with tidbits from Rolfe to Pitt.

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Michigan Leads AP Football Poll With Big Margin

Michigan holds a commanding lead in the AP weekly poll with 1,953 points and 130 first place votes, far ahead of Notre Dame in second. Army, California, and North Carolina follow, while Penn State, Northwestern, Oklahoma, Clemson, and Southern Methodist round out the top ten after Michigan’s 4-0 win over Indiana and late rally by Notre Dame.

Associated Press New York Michigan Wolverines Notre Dame Army California North Carolins Asia Maryland Penn State Northwestern Oklhams Clemson Southern Indiana Trish Pennsylvania

Charles KOes Hafner in seventh at Music Hall

Charles, Cincinnati's 178 pound hopeful for the heavyweight title, knocked out Walter Hafner of Maysville in the seventh round at the Music Hall Arena. A crowd of 4,843 paid 20,577.40 dollars as Charles toppled Hafner after four knockdowns and drew praise from Joe Louis, who noted Charles looked dangerous but often struggles against heavier opponents.

Associated Press Cincinnati Navy Howard Charles Joe Louis Music Hall Louis Cleveland Charles

Alexander Honored by National Touchdown Club

W A Bill Alexander Georgia Tech athletic director received the 1948 National Touchdown Club award for lifetime contributions to football. The organization announced the honor at its New York meeting yesterday, recognizing Alexander’s long-standing impact in the sport.

Alexander New York W. A Bill) Alexander Georgia Tech New Yorke

Last night boxing results from Holyoke to New York

In Holyoke Tami Mauriello stopped Teo Stoll. Brooklyn’s Dick Wagner knocked out Davey Feld in two. Al Horsh beat Ross Angstone on points in New York. Archie Moore outpointed Henry Hall in Baltimore.

Holyoke Mass Tami Mauriello New York Teo Stoll Baltimore Brooklyn Dick Wagner Portland Ore Davey Feld al Horsh Ross Angstone Archie Moore St. Louis Henry Hall New Orleans

Turner s Pad Keg Margin Thompson s Grab Top Spot

Runners swept ines games com to Mouse Club in increase thet lead in the Men's A League. The Comy Dinar won two from Personal Finance to Rain sale Possession of second and in witer matches Al s Clothes Shop tured back Waterhouse in a pair and Hammond s blanked Starling. Hammond s hit 910, 888 and all while Sterling Milk had to be content with 890, 748 and 780. Jim Han ton counted with 105, 297 and 121 for Hammond s, Phil Sample anchored the Milkmen with 100, 181 and 149. Corry Diner clicked off games of 778, 91 and 929 while Personal Finance opened with a winning 819 and then roster 790 and 839. dim Chillock sopped the winters wins 169,159 and 243. Cy Young battered out 179, 160 and 179 for the opposition. Al s Clothes Shop found the 1-3 procket for games of ROS, B54 and add. Waterhouse salvaged the finale, churning out 805, 17 and 85. Olin Simmons churned at 191, 183 and 1a for the Clothings.]]>

Waterhouse Hammond Turner Corry Al's Clothes Shop Hammond's Moose Club Walt Loveland Walt Shannon Herd Jim Hanton Phil Sample Corry Diner Pinance Cy Young Olin Simmons Clark Lord

Robinson Over Lee Rew Earns Narrow Non Title Decision

Philadelphia crowd sees welterweight champion Robinson labor to a 7-3, 6-4 scorecard win over undersized Bobby Lee of Baltimore. Lee repeatedly tests the champion with body work while Robinson, off his best form, counters but preserves victory by decision from Referee Charley Dageett and judges Lasky and Costello.

Philadelphia Ray Sueur Robinson Joe Louis Harlem Dandy Bobby Lee Baltimore Fentine Tommy Bell Evergelic Lee Charley Dagegert Harry Lasky Lea Costello

Football season aims at record offensive output

New York reports that college football is heading toward its most productive offensive year. With weeks left, teams have piled up points and yards, and the sport’s scoring pace already exceeds last season’s marks, per the National Calyxiate Abht Bureau.

New York Mast Callysiate Abht Bureau Jesck

Van Buren Nears Ground Gain NFL Record

Associated Press reports Philadelphia Eagles halfback Van Buren gaining 187 yards against the Yanks as he closes in on an NFL ground record. Tommy Thompson threw four TD passes. Dan Sandifer tied a season record with 11 interceptions. Punter Joe Miles leads another stat pack with 47.5 yards per punt.

van Buren Pht Lawewienas Phladelphia Eagles Steve van Buren Yéqard-Boulnes Mroyers National Football League van Buis Energins Kry Hostet Yarles Eagles Spasser Tommy Thompson NPL Jon T Labrum Thompson Ome Washington Redskins Bammy Rae Joe Mil Boston Ray Zimmerman Lew Pac Ave Washington Dan Sandster

Corry High Gridders Gordon and Long Named East in All-Star Tilt

Gordon and Long, Corry High standouts, are slated to play for the East in the West-Side All-Star game at Erie on November 26. They starred for the Beavers this fall, with Gordon anchoring the line as center and Long among the Ram’s top ground gainers and sole touchdown scorer in eight games.

Core Louie William Gordon Bob Long Corry High Erie Aponianers Lions Club Beavers Gordon Long Ram

Chisox Trade Wright to Philadelphia in Shuffle

Chicago White Sox announce the sale of veteran outfielder Wright to the Philadelphia Athletics for an undisclosed sum. General manager Frank Lane says Wright, 85, has been with Chicago since 1840 and will join A’s payroll with payment arrangements under negotiation.

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Conn Wins First Bout On Comeback Trail

Macon Georgia November 16 Billy Song, aiming for Joe Louis title, won a comeback bout by technical knockout last night against the tall Miky O Dowd in New York. In a later exchange Conn landed a hard right that dropped O Dowd for the count of five. Referee Jackie Craufurd stopped the bout as the New Yorker failed to rise within the count. The crowd in attendance witnessed Conn’s decisive late punch finish.

Ay Poweritta Econ Macon Billy Song Joe ‘Louis Miky O'Dowd New York Faor O'Dewa Hmedle Deferii Iminel Jackie Craufurd O'Dowdor

Pro Basketball Scores and Boxing Notes Mixed In

Brief sports roundup mentions Association of America scores with Denver and Mollie 57 64 numbers and boxing note Kay Sugar Robinson in New York a Cincinnati raid Macon Georgia Billy Gon Plattsburgh crowd noted.

PRO Basketball Scores Association of America Gami Dehkast HO Denver Aucersop Mollie Philadelphia Kay “Sugar” Robinson New York Bobby Lee Baltimore Cincinnati Charli Cimuilinati Kewckid Ul Waller Hafor Mayeville Macon Billy Gon Ul Plattsburgh Mike Crowd New Yorks

Basketball meeting slated Wednesday in city league plans

A basketball meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at the Veterans of Foreign Wars home at 8 pm. Organizers aim to gauge interest for the winter season and consider forming a City League if sentiment supports it.

AML Veterans of Foreign Wars

Turkey shoot winners at Columbus gun club indoor season

The Lorry Rodnel Gun Club announced the Sunday turkey shoot at the Columbus range closed the indoor season with over 100 participants. Nine birds were awarded to top finishers in each division, with Deer snide shoot won by Eugene Duis, William Days, and Lars Christensen. Shotgun rook shoot by Bert Welles, Qovis Kuhns, Jack Kuhns, and Joseph Dorschel. Street by Herman Steaves and Don Crane. and Jone as listed.

Kirtuinuperg Pnarman Rodnel Skeet Sonunittes Columbus Sportanen Eugene Duis William Days Lars Christensen Bert Welles Qovis Kuhns Jack Kuhns Joseph Dorschel Herman Steaves Don Crane Jone

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