Beavers Pull Off Surprise Victory Over Vikings
Corry High's Beavers rallied to defeat Titusville Rockets 7 to 0 in a tense closing room scene at Colestock High School. Coach Russ Byler praised all players as Titusville had seemed stronger on paper, and local sports editor Frank Thayer notes overconfidence harmed Titusville. The piece also previews a slate of college games featuring top undefeated teams and cites star Al Pitcavage as a standout two-way performer.
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Titusville-Herald
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Carter Field
Titusville High
Marshall Fisher
Lawrence Park
Alan
Nuvolari Wins Vanderbilt Cup on New Roosevelt Track
Italian driving star Tazio Nuvolari wins the first Vanderbilt Cup on the new Roosevelt Raceway circuit in New York. He completes 300 miles in 4 hours 82 minutes 44.04 seconds at an average 60.98 mph, earning $20,000 plus $3,400 lap money. Pierre Wimille finishes second in a Bugatti Special, with Count Antonio Brivio third. prize money awarded to other top finishers and a $10,000 consolation pool for the next 20 finishers.
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United Press
New York
Tazlo Nuvilari
Europe
United States
Roosevelt
Ttalian
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Nupolari
Pierre Wimille
France
Antonio Brivio
Italy
Raymond Somier
Alpha Romeo
Freddy McEvoy
Australia
Maurice Rose
Columbus
Wild
Bill Cummings
Indianapolis
Phillipe Blancolin
Deacon Litz
DuBois
Class B League Bowling Reopens with Mixed Matchups
The Class B Bowling League resumes activity this evening at Recreation Alleys. Corry James town faces WPA outfit on alleys 1 and 2 while Recreation Alleys meet Lincoln Market on 3 and 4. Loblaws and Kiwanis roll on 5 and 6.
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Kiwanis
Jamestown Fighters Battle on Local Card
Jamestown Fighters and Beavers celebrated a 0 victory over Titusville after a Saturday game. A school assembly honored Coach Russ Byler and Cory High at 2:20 pm with remarks from Principal Howard J. Sheen Superintendent Ralph S. Dewey and Olin Bracken. Student leaders and Jack Taylor spoke as ovations followed the award.
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Titusville
Slock
Howard J. Sheen
Ralph S. Dewey
Olin Bracken
Martha Marie Hawkins
Jack Taylor
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Athletic Association
Oscar Gardner to meet Miller in final bout
Boxing here features Jamestown fighters on Friday night at the Late Armory with Oscar Gardner 125 pounds facing Billy Miller of Meadville in the final bout. Gardner, a former Cleveland Golden Gloves champion, takes on Miller as Steve Grunasty battles Bobby Martin, in Grunasty’s comeback, plus matches for Stanley Bloomquist vs Popeye Coons, Jon Gardner vs Vida Kixin, Frankie Phillips vs Pat Foley, and Joe Breault vs Rusty Grane opening the card at 8:20. The promoters expect a strong show headlined by one of the season’s best bouts.
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Jimtown
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Billy Miller
Meadville
Gardner
Cleveland
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Cory
Steve Grunasty
Bobby Martin
Jon Gardner
Vida Kixin
Columbus
Frankie Phillips
Pat Foley
Spartansburg
Joe Breault
Rusty Grane
Corry
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Warren Seconds Edge Corry 36 0 in Narrow Victory
Warren Reserves defeated Corry 36 to 0 as Warren's blue and white grid team powered to a decisive win. Corry's line held for ground gains, but Warren's defense limited scoring through the air. Three sleeper plays set up touchdowns in the first half with two more in one quarter. The teams meet again next Monday afternoon.
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Corry
Tocnl
Dragon Yannigans
Beaver
City Baseball League officers to meet for treasury split
All officers and team managers of the City Baseball League will convene at 7:30 this evening in the Municipal building to divide the league treasury. President Frank England calls the session with many players and leaders expected. Aero Supply won the city title last season while Raymonds and Corry Jamestown tied for runner-up when the league closed.
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Frank England
Aero Supply
Raymonds
Corry-Jamestown
Sheppard Defeats Angott Again In Ten Round Bout
In Pittsburgh on October 18 United Press reports Lee Sheppard of Cleveland won his second straight ten round decision over Sammy Angott of Washington PA. Judges favored Sheppard while Referee Joe Orsini backed Angott. Other action saw Joe Alois of Erie defeat Jack Patton of Akron by decision.
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Pittsburgh
Lee Sheppard
Cleveland
Sammy Angott
Washington
Sheppard
Joe Orsini
Angott
Joe Alois
Erie
Jack Patton
Akron
C J s Take Lead In City Bowling League Night
C Js take the lead in the City Bowling League after a clean sweep over Aero Supply club as Jim Pappas posts a 203 average with Ray Bure and Dunlap in the 16 game 201 range. Corty Jamestown’s bowlers trail behind while Citizens Bank tops Aero A A with two victories, Keister’s takes two from Cohen Coals.
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Beavers Face Two Big Handicaps Saturday
Pitt and Duquesne prepare for a high attendance game at Pitt Stadium as Pitt aims to maintain form after Ohio State while Duquesne rests two injured backs. Lezouski could bolster Pitt’s backcourt after a strong Columbus showing as Beavers focus on pass defense and avoiding overconfidence. Sheffield looms as a capable opponent with a flashy, open attack despite a weak defense against passes earlier this season.
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Dukes
Wele
Ohio State
Jock Sutherland
al Lezouski
Mahoney City
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Columbus
Kauffmann Defends West Penn Golf Title in Pittsburgh
Carl Kauffmann of Pittsburgh defended his West Penn public links title defeating Jim Calhoun of North Park. Naudman posted 77 78 150 in medal play to beat Calhoun by seven strokes, Gaudini shot 76 81 157.
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Carl Kauffmann
Jim Calhoun
North Park
Naudman
Lust
Calhoun
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