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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1949
Page
7
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Philadelphia faces Chicago in a pivotal NFL clash while Los Angeles Rams seek another win over Detroit. Other pro games include New York at Washington and Green Bay at Chicago as the circuit eyes division titles. Brooklyn Dodgers buy and ship players for cash, adding Lembo Bridges Fondy prospects as Yankees bolster staff with Hinrichs and Sleater moves.
Penn State football aims to reach a .500 record against Nebraska in College Park. The Nittany Lions boast confidence after a 32-14 win over Boston College as coach Joe Bedenk asserts the team is back in form. Nebraska quarterback remains a question due to an injury.
Titusville High School stunned Corry, 12 to 6, before about 3,500 spectators. Bob Gustafson Don Nichols and Don Bird keyed a hard charging backfield while the Titusville line dominated, despite a below par effort from the Hannamen. Corry mounted a late drive but stalled at the goal line in the final minutes.
Titusville defeats Corry in a rugged football game with drives totaling 12 first downs for Titusville to Corry's nine. Nichols Gustafson and Bird sparked scoring drives, while Corry suffered key injuries and fumbles in a tense second half.
In the Ladies B Bowling League Leeds fell into a tight race as Domestic Sewing Machine dropped a pair to Heiman's Jewelers while Topp's swept Rossbacher's. Helen Shoppe won two against Bliss Cleaners as Dor othy Walsh led the winners with 159, 493, 120.
Corry hosts dog trials this Sunday at the Cory Rod and Gun Club training area on Lindsey Hollow West Spring Creek Road SE ME. Event begins at 1 PM and runs into the afternoon with at least 20 dogs expected and prizes for top performers.
Charles, the NaVoma Boxing Association heavyweight champion, retained his title by knocking out Pat Valentino in the eighth round at the San Francisco Cow Palace. The fight drew a record indoor crowd of 19,590 and a gate of $67,870, with Charles earning a potential $40,000 guarantee plus 23 percent of receipts.
Tulsa defeats Villanova 21 to 19 as Villanova, once unbeaten, drops from the list after Temple rallies to beat Bucknell 20 19. St Vincent extends winning streak to four with 19 0 over Geneva while Wilkes and other teams add results.
A Northwest community urges U.S. Senators to pass the original forest bill H.R. 2906, praising planned administration and free forestry help to farmers while criticizing private lobbying removing free services. The piece ties forest stewardship to national strength and mentions regional schools and teams in a broader context.
In Titusville, Titusville beat Corry 12 to 6 while Grove City defeated Franklin 33 to 7. Erie Prep won 24 to 12 over Youngstown Ars line. Erie East topped Millcreek 25 to 0. Wesleyville triumphed over Girard 19 to 7. Johnsonburg lost 18 to 13 to Emporium New Castle, Farrell shut out by Oil City 0 to 13. Boxing results show Gavilan outpointing Beail Jack 148 to 140 in Havana, and Ara Bon outpoints Julio Jiminex 136 to 10 in Los Angeles. Johns defeats Brown 152 to 154 in Albany.
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