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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1947

Page

15

Postseason Push in Pro Football and Bears Clash in Chicago

The article details the stretch run in both major pro football leagues with seven teams still contending for playoffs. It highlights a key Bears versus Stealers showdown in Chicago, and notes other national league games, including Browns versus Yanks in New York and the Cards’ edge over Washington. It also mentions college and minor league notes, bear season updates, and scattered sports results across baseball and basketball.

Cleveland New York Yanks Buffalo Bills Pittsburgh Stedlers Philadelphia Eagles Chicago Cards Chicago Bears Windy City Bears Sterlers Chicago Washington Redskins Philadelphia Boston Green Bay New York Los Angeles Detroit Lions Cleveland Browns Sylth Yanks Browns Buffalo Baltimore Brooklyn

Many Bowl Bids Hinge On Today's Grid Contests

Michigan leads with a Rose Bowl berth after the Ohio State game while Southern California battles UCLA for the Pac Coast spot. SMU can clinch the Southwest title and a Cotton Bowl berth by beating Baylor as other bids depend on Missouri Nebraska and race outcomes across the Sugar Orange and Cotton bowls.

Associated Press New York Michigan Prita Grister Wolverines Pasadena Ohio State Ann Arbor Los Angeles Southern California U.c.la Pacifno Southern Methodist Baylor Texas Southern Duke Charlie Justice Tar Heels Mississippi Mississippi State Georgia Tech Techr Mirman Tech Apposinye Gearsia Iorest Inday Penn Twine Wong SMU

Longest unbroken grid rivalry renewed today

The nation's oldest college football rivalry Lehigh versus Lafayette meets for the 83rd time before about 20 000 fans in Bethlehem on the gridiron. Leopards favored after both teams won five of eight games this season.

Vara Bethlehem Lehigh Lafayette Bethlehem High School Leopards Lehighton

Bears End Star Matheson Suspended Over Locker Room Fracas

Chicago Bears star end Jack Matheson is suspended for the game with the Pittsburgh Steelers following a dressing room fight after the Bears Rams game on November 10. Five players receive $50 fines. involved were Bears ends Even Smith Ed Sprinkle and Ed Oilers and Rams backs Mel Bleeker and Dante Magnani.

Bears Associated Prexa Philadelphia Chicago Bears Jack Matheson Pittsburgh Steelers Los Angeles Rams Los Angeles Bert Hell Matheson National Football League Chicago Heven Smith Ed Sprinkle Ed Oilers Mel Bleeker Dante Magnani NLP Bob Snyder Rams

West Team Wins All Star Game in Scranton

Corry High players Dick and Chuete Geertson starred for the West at halfback and tackle as the West defeated the East in a charity all star game before 14 000 in Scranton. The West offense rolled for 381 rushing yards and 74 passing yards while the East managed 8 rushing yards and one completed pass.

Corry High Chuete Geertson Erie West Sheir East High Chael Oldach Prep Vitus Kaiser Chaney Johnson Vincent Herta Hedder

Rossbacher Ladies win first in B Loop bowling

The Rossbacher team captured first place in the Ladies B Bowling League after a sweep over Franc Furniture. Alta Mie Watrous led scoring for Rossbacher with 146 108 and 13. Lucille Church paced the losers, while Mary Sears and Dorothy Lille contributed notable scores for the victors.

Rossbacher Lassies Couule Widmann Feiman Met Waterhouse Ressbacher Bertha Martin Cunille Nellie Duntay Mary Winucen Waterhouse Combine Helen Mary Sears Dorothy Lille

Boys Told to Report at Armory Monday

City youths planning to join the Veterans of Foreign Wars community recreation program must report to the State Armory on Monday at 4 PM with doctor’s certificates signed by parents. The delay due to heating repairs has shifted the start to December 1, with the schedule to be published next week.

Rockets Lose 41-16 to 49ers in season finale

In Chicago the Rockets finished the season with a 41-16 defeat at Soldier Field, dropping to 1 win in 12 games. San Francisco gained an early lead on a 46 yard pass and added three more scores in the second quarter. Albert connected on a 15 yard TD pass and a 19 yard reception, while Ramsey accounted for another 40 yard scoring run and a second TD pass.

Rockets Associated Press Chicago Chicago Rockets Pield San Francisco 49Ers Proniele Albert Alyn Beals 49Ers San Francisco Albert Scond Thuird Allen Dekdebrun Ray Ramsey Ramsey

Wilcox Grocers take two from Meerdink Furniture

Wilcox Grocers won two games from Meerdink Furniture in Elks League action. Harold Crags led the victors with scores of 200 167 182 while Red Wotus led the losers with 64 142 149.

Wilcox Grocers Meerdink Meerdink Furniture Elks Baines Harold Crags Soocers Red Wotus

Lamotte Suspended Indefinitely For Concealing Condition

New York reports Jake Lamotte has been suspended indefinitely by the State Athletic Commission for concealing vital facts about his medical condition before a Madison Square Garden bout. Purses for Lamotte and opponent were held up pending DA and grand jury investigations into the fourth round knockout by Billy Fox.

Associated Press New York Sec Grand Jury District Attorney's Office Philadelphia Billy Fox State Athletic Commission Bronx Madison Square Garden D. Avs Lamolla Chale Engen Lamotts Wy Bm Hagan Fecs Dustrict New York County Grand Jury

Billy Graham Outpoints Rocco Rnssana in New York Fight

In St. Nicholas Arena New York Billy Graham outpointed Rocco Rnssana of Brooklyn. The bout featured Graham landing sharper combos and winning by clear decision.

New York St. Nicholas Arena Billy Graham Rocco Rnssana Brooklyn

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