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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1947

Page

7

Corry-Sheffield gridiron clash looms in familiar rivalry

Corry and Sheffield renew a long interrupted series with both sides boasting recent wins over common foes and wary of a defensive battle. Lytle’s Beavers face a double wing attack as Warren County favorites anticipate a close game. Other Saturday clashes include Northwestern at Michigan and Columbia at Penn with upsets possible.

Cory High Jyace Sheftick Warren County Indi Orange and Blagle Wolverines Lytle Sheffield Youngsville Twee Corry Eagles Beavers Carr Lytlemen

Irish, Michigan, Illini and Penn Picked 10 Win

Notre Dame favored to beat Nebraska in a resume of 1947 college football picks by Harold Clausen. He projects heavy action across major games including Minnesota Illinois Michigan Northwestern and Penn State with various upsets and strong showings from Army, Rice, Auburn, Texas, Oklahoma, Cal, and others.

Minnesota Michigan Wolverines Penn Dartmouth Columbia Lions Princeton Colgate Navy Cornell Wiconsin Yale Bulldogs Indiana Pitt Panthers Ohio State Notre Dame Nebraska Kentucky Vanderbilt Alabama Tennessee Georgia Tech Auburn Texas Arkansas Rice SMU California Washington State Southern Cal Oregon State Harold Clausen New York Irish Minois Commodores Washington Longhorns Bobby Layne Kansas Oklahoma Davis Healy Southern California Virginia Tech Army LSU Boston College Tigers

Baseball start at Alliance College with Louisville Colonels

A baseball start at Alliance College is planned against the Louisville Colonels of the American Association. The hurler Corrylles gained notice after 14 wins for Oakland in the Pittsburgh district last season. The Ice Capades will perform at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium from November 8 to 16 annually.

Alliance College Louisville Colonels American Association Oakland Pittsburgh Corrylles Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Corry Dinor Leads Merchants Loop with Sweep Over Al’s Clothes

Corry Dinor Keglers increased their Merchants B League lead with a three game sweep of Al’s Clothes Shop. Home Store edged Paver’s in two games and total pinfall as Corry Diner anchored by Ed Hajec posted 717 859 747 while Al’s Clothes’ Bob Penton added 147 110 168. Corry Feed racked 787 840 684 and Tom Paver led with 194 178 136. Bill Gencari and Al Dorman also posted solid scores as standings show Corry Dinor at top with strong team totals.

Corry Dinor Keglers Whille Paul's Men's Wear Corry Paver’s Homie Al's Ed Hajec Bob Penton Clothiers Home Store Paver's Tom Paver al Dorman Corry Feed Paul Ter Murtowitz Tor Paul's

Penn Finds Needed Kicking Specialist

Philadelphia October 17 University of Pennsylvania coach George Munger and aides found an extra kicking specialist for Saturdays game with Columbia. They worry Franklin Field goal posts are not strong enough and held a practice contest to name the kicker with the most perfect kicks. Center Bednarik leads the contest but teammates note his power could endanger goal posts and opponents.

Philadelphia George Munger University of Pennsylvania Columbia Franklin Charles P. Bednarik Gosf Bednavi Penn

Beavers Invade Sheffield For Saturday Tilt

Cory High travels to Sheffield for a 2:30 PM game versus the Wolverines, aiming to reach win No. 5 and close the season strong. Beavers, underdog after injuries to Blatt and Felds, face a six straight win Sheffield lineup using a double wing pack and sharp reverses.

Cory High Gridders Sheffield Wolverines Klekom Beavers Warren County Orange and Black Corry Lytlemen Jack Blatt Curtis Felds Casel Bob Lytle Tryin Sherwood Don Schrader Chuck Geertson C. Geertson Joe Vanil Sher' Wood Rex Treland Simiko Steffan Wolfe Hoden

Weekend Rifle Shoot Carded at Company A Range

Weekend rifle shoot scheduled for the Company A range on Fast Columbus Avenue. Shooting hours are 12 to 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 to 1 p.m. Sunday. The Corry Rod and Gun Club furnishes all guns, ammunition, and targets, with the Jocil Sportsmen's organization aiming for a good turnout. The club’s indoor range on East Washington Street will be open to members for small bore shooting all day Sunday.

Columbus Corry Jocil East Washington Street Sindiy

Muhlenberg Favored Over Temple Tonight

Muhlenberg relies on Harold Hell to pass and Bell for offense in a clash at Temple Stadium. Temple counters with Phil Slosburg and strong line play as both teams seek early season momentum.

Philadelphia Lille Collegians Muhlenberg Temple University Temple Stadium Harold Bill) Hell Parkersburg W. Va Bell Jack Crider Canton Harry Mackin Eddie Sikorski Temple Phil Slosburg

Hockey Scores From Last Night Across Leagues

National Leave New York defeated Montreal 2 to 1 while Indianapolis beat St. Louis 6 to 3 and New Haven won 2 to 0 against Providence.

New York Montreal St. Louis New Haven Providence

Notre Dame Michigan Bid For Great Lakes Bowl Tilt

Notre Dame and the University of Michigan bid to play in the inaugural Great Lakes Bowl in Cleveland. Officials said neither school could confirm acceptance, with Notre Dame’s publicist noting unchanged postseason plans and Michigan's coach and Western Conference officials citing rules against such a game.

Cleveland Notre Dame University of Michigan Knights of Co Jumbus Prusik Leahy Trish Pritz Crisler Michigan Leahy Charles Calaban Grisler Chicago Kenneth Tug) Wilson

Boxing card results with multiple outpoints and TKOs

In Atlantic City Kid Wolfe 166 percent beat Ray Spurloch 100 percent over eight rounds. Philadelphia Johnny Forle 1384 stopped Danny Feiro 192 in six. Youngstown Johnny Green 149 outpointed Plush Sebastian 146 over ten. Paterson Fitche Pruden 140 outpointed Henry Polawitaer 141 over eight. Pittsburgh Irish Jimmy Sanders 145 outpointed Milt Ashford 145 over ten.

Atlantic City Kid Wolfe Washington Ray Spurloch Kansas City Philadelphia Johnny Forle Danny Feiro Youngstown Johnny Green Buffalo Plush Sebastian Honoluu Paterson N. J Fitche Pruden Henry Polawitaer Hartford Conn

Four Grid Games To Be Broadcast Across Networks

New York October first report states the four major networks will broadcast four college games Saturday. Bill Stern will provide the play by play of Michigan Northwestern from Evanston on NBC at 2:30 p.m. ABC will cover Illinois Minnesota in Champaign with Harry Wismer and Eddie Dunn announcing.

New York Bill Stern Michigan

Ambiguous Sports Telecast Schedule and Boxing Result

Fragmentary notes show Red Barber coverage plans with two games in Memphis at 2 45 pm and an earlier broadcast at 1 45 pm by Ted Heal and Bill Brundige. Also mentions Akron Edward Charles 175 from Cincinnati and Al Smith 10 from New York in a boxing result.

Red Barber Mik Memphis Mi~ Fual Ted Heal Bill Brundige Akron Eward Charles Cincinnati al Smith New York

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