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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1949
Page
7
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Corry High School Beavers aim for a second straight win over Titusville in a key early season clash. Predictions favor Titusville though the Beavers are counted capable of a close contest. Tonight's schedule also features Erie Prep, Steubenville, Meadville, and other area matchups as colleges move toward midseason.
C J and Gwen's teams extend leads as American League top teams win and slip. Sherwood's and Bowl-Aire suffer losses while Cabin in the Pines and A and P split points. In the National League Corry Jamestown, Personal Finance and others post wins as standings tighten. Jaquith leads Spring Creek rifle shoot with 220.
Corry travels to Titusville for a high school football showdown amid a five game win streak by the Beavers. The contest, at 8 oclock, matches leading runners and a weight edge for Titusville in the line and backs. Starters include Dibble Quarte r for Corry and Howe Dillon for Titusville with key backfield duels expected.
New York reports say several club presidents including Fred Saigh of the Cardinals and Lou Porina of the Braves plan to overhaul rosters for 1950. Talks involve four clubs as trades and releases reshape Pittsburgh and other rosters, with prospects like Danny O Connell highlighted and veteran players being let go.
Penn State and Nebraska clash in State College in a long-awaited meeting since 1930. A record crowd near 20 000 is expected as Joe Bedenk's Nittany Lions seek a second straight win after losses to Villanova and Army.
Associated Press reports a San Francisco boxing match where Eazard Charles is favored to defend his NBA title against Pat Valentino in a 16 round bout at the San Francisco Coliseum. Odds are 1 to 3 for Charles though Valentino has shown bold opposition in prior decisions and draws. Charles expected to weigh about 180 pounds with a purse of 140000, the largest yet in his pro career.
The New York Yankees earned $5 685.54 per full share from the World Series gate totaling $1 120 627.88 after defeating the Dodgers. Dodgers players received $4 272.79 each. shares were distributed through fourth place finishers with teams like Red Sox, Cardinals, Phillies and Tigers receiving varying per share amounts.
Last night Jonny Dudkosky joined the 200 Keg Club after a 22 game stretch at Dustepe. Ed McHirey 214 and Al Vanssens 204 also posted high scores, with Gomge Savien at 200. Moose League results included Paul Brenpel 218 and 213, DeMurt 208. Hannemen captains Beavers tonight.
Temple Owls, 2 1 after a loss to Texas, face undefeated Bucknell in the annual Old Shoe game at Temple Stadium. Bucknell beat NYU and Delaware, with Temple having previously defeated Rutgers and Syracuse. the trophy honors players killed in World War II.
Villanova Wildcats enter tonight’s game at Shibe Park as favorites against Tulsa Golden Hurricanes in a high stakes ramp toward a fifth straight win. The team’s recent victories include Texas A&M Penn State Detroit and St Marys with notable wins over McMungey and Oklahomans.
South Bend Indiana prepares as Notre Dame and Tulane, unbeaten this season, meet at Notre Dame Stadium tomorrow. The game pits two powerhouses with limited prior game time, expecting a pivotal showcase with betting markets favoring Notre Dame to win by multiple touchdowns.
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