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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1953
Page
7
Intense discussion follows Notre Dame and Iowa tie as officials consider outlawing the sucker shift. Maryland battles Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl while strategic split T formations highlight the matchup. Army Navy remains a tough pick as teams prep for the big showdown.
Leo Carroll Al Dorman and Baty Hinsdale led a league bowling night with high scores. Carroll posted a 286 single and 652 series, Dorman had 237 21 and a 646 series, Hinsdale's best game was 257, with numerous 200s from Ed Berry Paul Brendel and others.
Maryland surges to No 1 in the AP college football poll ahead of Notre Dame after a 14 14 tie with Town. Notre Dame falls to second as Michigan State Oklahoma and UCLA hold the next spots with Illinois rising to sixth and Texas dropping to seventh. Georgia Tech and Wisconsin also listed in the top ten in the final tally.
NEW ORLEANS The Sugar Bowl seeks an opponent for Georgia Tech after the 10th ranked Engineers accepted the invitation as the Cotton Bowl selection committee met in Dallas. Texas Tech and West Virginia were on the inside track with Kentucky and Auburn mentioned earlier. A separate note reports Giardello outpointing Portugues in Brooklyn boxing action.
Corry Novelty swept Niederiter's to take a six game gap in the Men's A League last night. Blue Bonnet climbed to second by blanking Corry Den as Blundines won. multiple matches across leagues followed with scores listed for Corry Novelty, Blue Bonnet, and others.
Navy and Army mascots faced heightened protection on the eve of a Saturday service academy clash. Billy the Navy goat was returned from West Point under military escort, amid reports the order may have come from higher authorities. A three section watch was posted at Annapolis while Army cadets also reinforced guards for Poncho and Hannibal.
GiarDel lo defeats Portuguez by unanimous decision after a rough, foul filled middleweight bout at Eastern Parkway Arena. Referee suspension targets include trainer Jack Friday for entering the ring. Christenberry had taken over as New York Shire Athletic Commission chairman two years ago.
Orlando Florida reports former pitcher Boho Newsom retires after 26 years with MLB clubs including the Athletics Browns Tigers Yankees and Senators. He piled 211 wins 227 losses and walked 1108 batters atop his long career highlighted by a World Series win with Detroit the same fall his father died.
Twisted left knee suffered by Finks last Sunday in Pittsburgh during the 20-16 defeat to Cleveland. He could hardly walk yesterday and X-rays were ordered to assess the injury.
WBEN TYV tonight features Sagebrush Trail at 6, Fireside Theatre at 8, and Arthur Godfrey at 10. Sports and news blocks run through the night with Gotham and local segments, late news at 12 and Boston Blackie to close.
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