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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1948
Page
7
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The college football season closed with surprises and late finishes as Navy upset Army 21 to 21 in a dramatic clash. SMU and Texas Christian, Michigan State, West Virginia and Clemson also staged late heroics to stay streaking. Notre Dame crushed Washington 46 to 0 as other favorites won. Basketball action begins with district teams set for early tests and NBC excluded from New Year bowl coverage drawing censure.
Pitt to announce the selection for athletic director by the Pitt Athletic Committee and undergraduate deans with trustees confirming. Captain Tom Hamilton, current director at the Naval Academy, is the leading candidate if he receives Navy release, with potential dual title as athletic director and director of physical education.
Six of the AP’s top ten teams clash in three marquee bowls. Sugar Bowl in New Orleans pits North Carolina and Oklahoma, Rose Bowl features California and Northwestern, and Cotton Bowl pairs SMU with Oregon as Clemson and Missouri meet in the Gator Bowl. Notre Dame, Army and others sit out as teams chase final wins and headlines.
In New York on November 29, the Cleveland Browns and Philadelphia Eagles clinched divisional honors. The Browns rallied to beat the 49ers 31 28 in the AAC Western Division race, while the Eagles defeated the Steelers 17 0 to secure the NL Eastern Division. Buffalo leads the AAC Eastern race and could meet Cleveland in the AAC title game with a win over Baltimore.
In a national college football scoring race report Bub Beawh of Sul Ross led the county with 144 points after finishing his season. Texas Mines star Bred Wendt tallied 42 points including six touchdowns and six extra points in the Thanksgiving game, while Dan Towler of Washington and Jefferson stood third with 193 points after nine games.
Saturday results show Hazle Township defeating Stores Swoyersville 14 to 4, New Castle routing Monongahela 43 to 14, reflecting strong performances across multiple sites.
The note extols saving as the key to purchasing, urging Americans to buy U S Savings Bonds through their banks. It promises guidance on how to grow savings for a desired purchase and hints at long term accrual after ten years.
New Castle rolled past Itononyahela High School 43 to 14 at Pitt Stadium to seal the Class AA WPIAL football championship. Ralph Pacione scored twice as the standout back, powering the Laurene County team as fans celebrated by tearing down the opponent’s goal posts with minutes to spare.
Detroit tops Chicago 9 to 6 while Buffalo defeats Pittsburgh 9 to 3 and Providence beats Hershey 8 to 3. Boston rolls past Toronto 6 to 3. St. Louis 5, Springfield 3. New Haven 4, Indianapolis 3.
York White Roses win the Pennsylvania Professional Football League title by defeating the McKeesport Ironmen 14 to 0 in muddy playoff action. Key touchdowns and drives, including an 80 yard start and 13 yard gains, pace York’s championship effort amid a network of NFL and college-like results across the league.
In a rural New York State hunting scene, several men including John Krom and Bon a Mites of East Wayne are noted, with buck weights around 180 pounds and a reported 10 pounds buck. The fragmentary text references hunters and deer but lacks clear dates or locations.
The Philadelphia arena opens the college football season with a kickoff game between St. Joseph's and a rival team. The contest marks the start of the cage era as local fans welcomed the new season and teams prepared for the upcoming schedule.
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