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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1943
Page
7
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Today in Sport previews a week of college football with Pitt facing Illinois in a highly billed game at Pitt Stadium. It notes Pitt aims to snap a long Western Conference jinx, while Illinois seeks an upset and the city rivalry with Yale Harvard echoes in Eastside battles.
The Coy Highloaders took Monday off after their loss to the Titusville Rockets and return Tuesday with a short scrimmage. Ash Black recovers from a minor concussion and will be cautious until Thursday while Carmen Piccino sustained a sprained leg and will avoid heavy gear until game time. Beavers seek first county league win and aim for three straight over Harbor Creek North East and Union City as they prepare to face the Huskies with a fast backfield and mixed running game. Coach Putnam emphasizes passing and tackling to counter the Huskies speed and gear up for Friday night.
Army dog handlers train sled teams at Camp Rimini to support Army work in winter conditions. Major Purfield commands about 500 sled and pack dogs with personnel such as Sgt Moulton and Cpls Moody and Douglas guiding dogs bred for willingness and good nature. Dogs carry loads up to 60 pounds and pull pulka loads equal to their weight, serving defense needs and Antarctic and Arctic mission histories.
AP Features previews a Southwest Conference football season clash between Texas and SMU. The piece notes Texas strengths led by Bobby Coy Lee and a strong line, SMU with backfield talent and guards, and mentions key players from Baylor, Rice, and the V-12 program. The article frames both teams as contenders with early-season expectations and roster notes.
The Page and Perry team extended their grip atop the Ladies League after sweeping two games from Raymonds, boosting their lead to two games over Springmakers. Aero Office remained undefeated in the Thursday Aero Supply Ladies League, with the 800 lugsies slipping to a close second. Individual high scores included Gurtha Carried with 171, 17, and 120, and Rosa Baker anchoring the Groves with a strong 179 average.
In Jersey City Mickey Mukar outpointed Baby Galenito in eight. In Buffalo Joe Miller stopped Bucky Welsh in the first. In White Plains Vinnie Vines outpointed George Daly in eight.
Penn coach George Munger says the varsity, not the second team, will start against Lakemirst Naval Station Saturday. He argues starting the top unit shows proper regard for the opposition and gives the paying crowd their best effort.
Associated Press reports a heated race for the 1933 NFL passing title between Sammy Baugh of the Redskins and Sid Luckman of the Bears. Luckman leads with 27 completions, 550 yards, and 6 TDs in 61 attempts, while Baugh trails. Cecil Isbell aids Packers in pursuit as rookie Ronnie Cahill of the Cardinals eyes the pace with 24 completions for 278 yards. Callideo tops rushing with 87 yards.
Fair Store defeated Hammonds in Antler League action last evening. Hammond Elevator led early with scores including 887 and 1050 while George Roof starred for Hammonds with 220, then 197 and 140 as Walter Scott paced the winners with 198, 176 and 173 points.
The Round of New York notes rising young players like a 7 to 16 year old backfield in flash, with Moet Hoernschemeyer and Pennsylvanians listed among early standouts, while Red Schorndienst and others show promise for future rosters.
An unclear report centers on McCarthy praising a club for its spirit to win a series. The piece references players like Trishul and Misha Vetter, with mentions of teams, games, and dates, but the text is garbled. It notes a Philadelphia connection and upcoming events, hinting at a championship angle and sport context.
The Corry area on Lindsley Hollow is set to host a new dog training area on gun club property. Under Pennsylvania commission rules, about Twuidged acres will be posted as land for hunting prohibition and exclusively for training hunting dogs and related activities by club members.
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