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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1942

Page

7

Floods Delay Many Teams On Way To Football Encounters

Wartime travel restrictions and Virginia floods slow several grid squads including Duke Florida and Auburn en route to today’s games. Duquesne targets its 17th straight win while Notre Dame battles Navy and Alabama clashes with Tennessee in key matchups across the South and Midwest.

Harold Claassen New York Virginia Dike Duquesne Maryland Auburn Florida North Carolina Tor ‘Heels Rice Chapel Hill Duke Buffalo Red Raiders Colgate Blue Devils Richmond Auburns Washington Georgetown Lexington Virginia Millllary Cloudbusters Boston College U. S. Military Academy Ivades Columbia Yale Navy Baltimore West Virginia Fordham Dartmouth Harvard Princeton Pennsylvania Billy Hillenbrand Pittsburgh Vanderbilt Mississippi State Davidson Georgia Tech Yale Forest North Carolina State Tulane Georgia Missouri Kansas State Town State Drake Texas Christian Texas A & M California Town Ohio State Clu Northwestern Michigan Wisconsin Great Lakes Minnesota Nebraska Lincoln

Veteran coach Bell takes physical training post at George Pre-Plight school

Longtime football educator Bell assumes duties as director of the physical training program at the George Pre-Plight school, succeeding Lt. Commander Ben Lee Boynton. A former Centre College end and head mentor at Southern Methodist University, Bell brings decades of coaching and athletic experience to the role. Meanwhile NFL action features the Steelers aiming for a third straight win in Philadelphia against the Eagles, with Bears, Cardinals, Lions, Packers, and Giants all in pivotal matchups as the season tightens. A Detroit meet and foreign-paction notes highlight other sports items, including a muskie catch by Reno sports fan at Henry’s head in the Allegheny.

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Safety First at Work Warning: Defective Sight Endangers All

A safety notice urges workers to ensure their vision is correct before operating machines. It warns that poor or fuzzy sight leads to accidents and slow progress, and calls for immediate eye examination to prevent injuries and maintain productivity.

Grid Tilt Postponed as Rain Delays Corry Antem City Game

Intermittent showers turned into a downpour before game time forcing postponement of the Corry versus Antem City grid skirmish. Efforts shift to rescheduling for next week with Orange and Black’s schedule adjusted. Sharpsville, Cambridge Springs, and Union City games considered for back-to-back dates amid possible Armistice Day changes.

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Princeton and Yale to Meet in New York This Fall

Princeton and Yale will play in New York at Baker Field in a revival of the historic series once dominated by New York’s scene. The piece recalls early matchups, famous players like Pudge Hefellinger and Amos Alonzo Stagg, and the long tradition of the Princeton Yale rivalry in the city.

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Citizens Bank Leads Antler League After Sweep

Citizens Bank tops Antler Bowlig League with six straight wins over Hepler Motors and Ster ling Milk last night, building a one game lead in a two team race. Rube Randall led scoring with 174 in the first match and Charley Shuss 175 in the postponed game as Citizens Bank moved clear atop the standings.

Hepler Motors Randall Shuss Citizens Bank Keglers Antler Bowlig Sterling Mine Blank Steen's Hepler Motor Rube Randall Sterling Milk Charley Shuss Citizens Bank Christensen Motors Bat Hammond Levator Wilcox Grovery Metropolitan Kinney-Spiesman Steens McGandrew

Friday Night Grid Scores From Local Contests

A garbled weekend slate shows Temple tied 6 with SMU and other results including West Chester 6 Ithaca College 0 St. Vincent 20 Indians Teachers 0 Motaviari 26 Fort Hamilton 0 Lock Haven 6 Indiantown Gap U. Scholastic Bradford 40 Kane 0 Youngstown Woodrow Wilson 7 Sharon 0 Akron Garfield 0 St Joseph Gil City Albion 0. The piece notes lingering transport problems revive a long‑dormant college game tradition as the Tiger meets the Bulldog on November 14 with expected SRO crowds.

Sports Roundup by Hugh Fullerton mentions travel woes and football

Wide World Sports columnist notes teams stranded by washed out falls, proposes future scheduling—charter planes or split games—amid travel delays. Puzzles cover Happy Note’s Jamaica outrun, claims and responsibility questions. Other items discuss Army-Columbus game secrets, rookies, rugby, and Tod R. Hanlon’s long farm-system absence payoff.

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Waterhouse Tops Fourth League By Three Games

Waterhouse leads Fourth Ladies Bowling League by three games after a clean sweep over Perry's Salon to seize first place. Lits ton, All-Way Electric, and Zuckermans also win to maneuver for runners up as Mildred Haenel posts 195 and 182 in a 137 high winning set.

Waterhouke Kewlersttes Fires Awey Perry Follins Litiston Zuckerman Lassies Boston House Gatm Mildred Haenel Gues Ant Waterhouse Lamstonse Perry Baron

Navy Eleven Sails 10 Game With Yale Today

Navy Midshipmen will travel by ship down Chesapeake Bay to Baltimore to attend the Yale game at the stadium. About 2,000 sailors will sail from Annapolis aboard the Ray Belle, then march to the Shadm to join an expected 40,100 in the stands as Navy prepares for its sixth meeting with Yale.

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Country Club Annual Session Not Concluded

The Corry Country Club held its annual meeting with a small attendance at the club home. Directors for the coming year were tentatively elected and an adjourned session was set for the weekend. Officers to be announced and a new board expected to meet before month’s end to elect officers for next year.

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Furman Beats George Washington In Muddy Conference Clash

Furman College defeated George Washington 6 0 in a mud soaked southern conference gridiron game last night. Halfback Dewey Proctor starred with a 69 yard touchdown run in the third period giving the Paladins the win.

Furman Washington Dewey Proctor Furman College George Washington

Vincentive Tests First Major at Laurel

Vincentive faces his first big test at Laurel in the five 95,000 Added Maryland Handicap. The colt bred by 1114 stable connections and a son of Challenger 1-Phenomenon is a Half Brother to Challedon and is trained by York W. L Brann. The added distance poses a potential disadvantage as rivals include Bel dir stud's Billy Queen and Vagrancy in a field of likely starters.

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Franklin Gridders Face Dragons Today

Franklin Ot 114-uonch Air en Tripp of Franklin will throw and point to open the afternoon. The Winning column notes Franklin opened the season with 4 wins, beat Corey, suffered heartbreak at Grove City 2 1, edged Meadville, and lost to Sharpsville. The Red and Black remain one of the strongest teams in a deep slate of opponents despite 190 losses 40 date. St Vincent's Union Latrobe Pa. beat the Bearcats 320 to 0 in a Friday night game before 8000 fans. Fights last night Boston Garvey Young 147 Marine Corps and Georgia Martin 147 Boston drew. Providence B 1 Wille Pep 128 Hartford Conn. and Joey Archibald 125 24 Pawtucket RI.

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