Parlay Tie Ends With Narrow Result At Open Meet
A trimmed OCR fragment hints at a close tie in an open meet with a parlay or partner note. Readable elements reference a finish near a tie and ongoing competition at a public event.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1948
Page
7
A trimmed OCR fragment hints at a close tie in an open meet with a parlay or partner note. Readable elements reference a finish near a tie and ongoing competition at a public event.
The Conaigh School grid team and Millsville meet at Weliiil Field as Conaigh seeks a win to extend its road toward a title while Millsville looks to spoil the streak. Northwestern vs Michigan looms as top weekend clash with big implications for the national race.
Raymond Bowling League action shows Small Order blanking Tool Room while Automatics shut out Sales Department. Estimating beat Plat Department as Grinding Room swept Inspection crew. High scores include Sonny Staples 616 series for Small Order and Joe Piscavage 206 final game for winners. Standings to be updated next week.
One of the oldest gridiron rivalries renews tonight at Loveland Field as Titusville meets Corry High. Kickoff is at 7:30 under ideal football weather with a potential attendance record. Beavers bring a 4 1 record into the game against the Rockets, who hold two wins and two losses. The matchup is a tossup with advantage to the team capitalizing on breaks.
AP scribe predicts Northwestern over Michigan in key grid clash. Summary notes Northwestern’s improved defense, Michigan’s pass defense strength, and adds other college picks with multiple upsets listed for the weekend.
The Cony Junior High grid eleven defeated Warren sub-high 13 to 6 at Loveland Field yesterday afternoon to even the series ahead of a rubber contest at Warren next week. Jack Scott scored a three yard TD run, Vanderhoof added the extra point, and Corry’s lineup featured Mollinger Goodwill Clarke Bagley Cummings Moore Chase Bogden Scott Nielsen Vanderhoof. Substitutes included Temple Beckwith Lanphere Crowell Vanderhoof McLean Sorenson Burkhardt Lanphere Williams Canfield Hall Chase Haight Aymong.
A parade at Corry Senior High School led by Beaverette Club will start at 7 PM from the high school and end at Loveland Field to drum up interest in the Gerry Titusville football game, set for 8:20 PM. The event features a new Ford convertible, floats from local businesses, and the Corry High School Band. The game pits the Beaver air attack against the Orange and Black ground defense as Titusville seeks a fifth straight win. Ary Pitts is limited by a Charley horse, with Lucian Franchina stepping in. Titusville’s expected lineup includes Ready Dillon Howe ends and Nichols Lin Gustafson Southwick at backfield, while Corry fields Vanik Elston Ireland Schräder Wetmore Feldt and Gordon.
Mangrum led the Glendale Open field at Oakmont Country Club with 68 strokes in round one, two behind leader Teld, as Hogan posted 69. The event, a $15,000 Open, runs through Sunday with Dad's Night featuring bands and a halftime show planned by both schools.
Simmons Jrockly kept first place tie in the Merchants B League by sweeping wins over Carry Jamestown and Wharton. Paul Taylor led with 190 163 187 as Simmons Grocery carried 776 898 807 against Wharton 661 635 614. Doc Kelsey posted 160 170 225 for the winners while Fred Christiansen led losers with 161 159 158. Olin Simmons added 167 161 185 for his squad.
Harrisburg Oct 15 Best hunting in three years is forecast as the 14 percent duck season opens at noon. The State Game Commission cites the event stop and a three year wild duck decline as key factors. Shooting runs sunrise to sunset with daily possession limits of four ducks, with restrictions on wood ducks and Canada geese.
Ike Williams is matched to face Robby Jones in a 10 round light welterweight bout in Seattle this December. Manager Frank Palermo said Williams will take $25,000 or 40 percent of the gate under Larry Scheer’s promotion, with terms agreed yesterday.
In Wilkes-Barre Newark welterweight Buddy Farrell, 156, faced Gene Huffato, 161, in a boxing match ending in a draw at 10 rounds. Both fighters exchanged sharp blows as the bout went the distance with no victor.
New York October 16 Rumors aside Bob Feller will not accept a salary cut from his $30,000 pay for the season. He asserts his right arm is sound and plans to barnstorm this winter for a strong year. He noted no contract signed yet for 1949 but indicated talks with Cleveland President Bill Veecic have occurred.
In Troy and Syracuse and Fall River areas listed bouts show fighters such as Joe Danes from Denver and Joey De John of Syracuse facing opponents like Oswaldia Silva. Philadelphia and Paterson are noted among locations with varied round counts and outcomes.
National League sees New York defeat Munevenlitie 4 to 1. American League games include Providence 3 over New Haven 2 and Indianapolis 5 defeating Buffalo 1.
Lee Sala makes his New York debut tonight at Madison Square Garden in a 5,000 capacity bout. The 160-pound sluggers' record stands at 42 pro wins with two knockouts, and veteran boxing men expect a strong showing against tough competition from Jones as Manager Bunny Buntag brings him to the Garden for a winter debut.
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