Beavers batter Tidioute in season opener 65 13
Corty High School Beavers opened the 1947 48 basketball season with a dominant 65 13 win over Tidioute before a good size crowd. Jack Geertson led with standout play and improved form, while Chuck Stason and Tad Stason contributed. Coach Mila novich’s team built a 30 2 halftime lead and limited the visitors to field goals until the third quarter. Reserve scoring by Joe Hughes and Don Sturdevant helped seal the lopsided victory as Tidioute struggled offensively throughout.
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Anderson
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Don Sturdevant
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Gilson
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Titusville
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Shall
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Wares
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Bill Dimiel
Flat Department and Estimating Teams Dominate Raymond League
The Flat Department and Estimating teams kept perfect records with sweeps over Machine Shop and Sales in Raymond League play. Automatics beat Grinding Room. Small Order and Inspection split four points. leaders include Dick Bachemer and Ralph Carroll with high series and scores.
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S. C
Dale Bunnell
DiMaggio Is 1947 AL Most Valuable Player
Joe DiMaggio of the World champion New York Yankees won the 1947 American League MVP award in a tight vote. He edged Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox by one point in a 24-man Baseball Writers Association ballot.
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Cleveland Indians
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George Kell
Detroit
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Indians
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Bob Feller
Phil Marehildon
Luke Appling
Chicago White Sox
St Eds Men Look For Second Win At Westfield
St Edward's five seeks a second victory of the six game segment this season as they clash with Westfield High School on their home floor at 8 15 p m A preliminary is set to begin an hour earlier The Shamrocks beat the Alumni 64 35 Tuesday but face tougher opposition tonight If they win they likely push toward a strong campaign
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Penn State Sets New Rushing Defense Mark
Penn State Nittany Lions set a college football rushing defense record by limiting opponents to 17 rushing yards per game as they finished undefeated. Santa Clara previously held the old mark at 25.3 yards per game.
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Army Navy gridiron set to close 1947 season in Philadelphia
The Army and Navy football teams meet at Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia to end their 1947 campaigns. Army seeks to rebound from a shutout loss to Columbus with a stronger scoring attack, while Navy aims for its first win since 1943 over Earl Blaik's cadets. Coach Tom Hamilton emphasizes Navy’s will to win as the Middles look for a landmark victory. Hockey scores from last night list Providence over Washington and other league results. Also, Milford fish warden Frank B. Brink, 67, plans retirement after 28 years overseeing Pike county streams.
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Texas Defeats Texas A and M to Earn Sugar Bowl Bid
Texas Longhorns routed Texas A&M 93 to 19 securing an immediate Sugar Bowl invitation alongside Alabama. With Michigan and USC already chosen for the Rose Bowl and SMU and Penn State picked for the Cotton Bowl, Orange Bowl awaited the final at-large slot. Rutgers beat Brown 20 to finish a strong season. George Washington posted a 40-0 win over King's Point.
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Rockets Schedule Prepares for County League Play
The Corry Rockets basketball team will hold a six practice session slate at St Edward's School immediately after the Shamrockat game with Westfield. Atlantic City report mentions Ray Spurlock of Kansas City and Jacob Harrisburg in local notes.
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St. Edward's
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