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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1944
Page
7
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Marty Marion of St Louis wins the 1944 National League MVP in a one point decision over Bill Nicholson of Chicago. The Cardinals infielder keys defense and contributes 64 runs, finishing with a .971 fielding average and 260 at bats. Nicholson led with 33 home runs and 120 RBIs, while Dixie Walker and Stan Musial also place among top vote-getters.
Georgia Tech became the first college team to accept a bowl bid for the Orange Bowl on New Year's Day in Miami Florida Their 7 1 record included a 17 15 win over Navy boosting their post season prospects Tulsa will be their opponent Carrying Sugar Bowl rivalries from last season the Ramblin Wreck aim to repeat past success in a high profile clash with Tulsa.
A loose sports column recalls Fred Merkle and Wake Gin with protests over technicalities. It cites Johnny Evers and mentions Tom Lieb and Arnold Tucker tying into Army Navy prep. Also notes Wake Forest Carolina jokes, Kansas Missouri bets, Detroit scribe George Krehbiel, and various college players and officials with short anecdotes.
Utica New York November 22 James Ripper Collins veteran of 21 years in baseball and former major leaguer was voted the leagues most valuable player by the Eastem League Baseball Writers Association. Collins won the batting title and fielding honors at first base with 47 points edging Rollie Glady Hartford by a wide margin. Pete Naktents Worcester southpaw won 1 of 16 first place votes. Naktents also posted a 396 season batting average and led Mist suckers in fielding.
Joe Baksi the former carnival worker turns pro to fight Corp Buddy Knox in a ten round feature at Duquesne Gardens opening the indoor season. Baksi a Kulpmont miner's son made his pro debut career after leaving home at 13 and has history with Sgt Joe Louis title talks. Knox previously faced defeat in 1941 before 27042 at Forbes Field.
Associated Press reports from Baltimore describe statistical expert Pilbert predicting Navy would defeat Army on December 2. He notes Navy faced tougher opponents and argues Army relied on weaker foes, while Navy’s schedule included stronger teams like Penn and Notre Dame.
The Buffalo Bisons defeated St. Louis 4 to 2 in St. Louis to claim undisputed first in the Eastern Division of the American Hockey League. Led by Les Walderson and Doug Lewis, the win gives Buffalo 19 points to 16 for Hershey, their seventh victory of the season. Next up is Pittsburgh as the Hornets chase first in the Western division with Cleveland Barons. The Nets Ten sit at 17 points tied for first with Indianapolis.
Fat Fittey caps Nolte Dane’s season as Army backs draw praise for power speed and finesse. Navy’s December clash at Annapolis looms as a key rivalry. Glenn Davis leads Army scorers while Blanchard and Adams draw admiration for blocking and leaping catches amid a crowded backfield.
Montreal and Toronto battled to a 4 1 tie in a tense game at Boston Gardens with 12 000 fans watching. Bruins goalie Harvey Beselt faced pressure as Montreal sought first place in the league standings. Sal Sumbdlich, formerly with GUL City, is reported to have died while serving, with word reaching his wife.
The Wilcox Grocers rose to first place in the Lassies A Bowling League with a two-game margin as they swept Sleek Time cleaners. Mabel Shoppe and Mazly's Tavern trailed, while Steens Cleaners showed solid scores led by Thelma Ties and Angie Baresai. Charlotte Stapies and Helen Tangeler helped Raymond's team with notable counts, as Wing Will rattled the Raymond squad in two. standings reflect a tight race with high game-by-game totals.
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