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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1950
Page
7
The New York Giants host the Cleveland Browns in a rematch after beating them 6 0 in Cleveland. The Browns seek revenge to stay atop the division as 47 000 fans pack the Polo Grounds.
Army center Elmer Staub, 20, from South River, led an unbeaten Army defense against Michigan last Saturday. Staub called signals and helped the defense to stifle multiple Michigan threats, earning him the Associated Press college football lineman of the week. Red Blaik praised his calm and sharp leadership.
Brooklyn Dodgers general manager Rickey may buy the St Louis Browns or take the Pirates GM job, with Pittsburgh and St Louis amid strong speculation. His Dodgers fate hinges on a stockholders meeting as two partners hold options on his remaining stake.
Ellenbord led with a 190 in a bowling evening that saw Rose Baker 179 and Verna Baresi 175 also reach the 175 Club. The trio joined the select group as standout performers in the event.
Update from the Ladies and Moose leagues at Avalut Center shows Fronz Furniture trimmed to three games as Daliiestle Bowing Machine blanked front runners, Avalon Center edged Leeds, and Bliss Cleaners took the odd game from Rossbacher's Insurance. Wisdom maintains a three game Moose League lead after three points from Mooseheart while Aid sweeps Progress. Individual high games include Walt Sharman 215 and Toe Pruge 205. Chapin's Sihggers move to the Laulies A standings by taking three from Pare and Nichols as Leeds falters.
Oct. 18 Phillies Pittsburgh scene notes Joe Geri of Georgia via Phoenixville leads NFL passers with 44 attempts, 22 completions for 377 yards and three touchdowns. Dan Edwards and Tom Fears are high among receivers and scorers with Doak Walker of Detroit also contributing.
Two of baseballs big headaches may be brought before Commissioner A B Chandler November 16. The disputes center on distribution of 1850 world series television and radio rights money and the player bonus rule. Major leaders seek changes amid thorny pay scales and pension questions for veterans.
The second annual Fall Beagle Trial hosted by the Corry Red and Cu Club will run Sunday morning at the Lindsey Hollow Road grounds. Open to 13 to 15 month dogs, it features derby and all age class trials with ribbons and cash prizes. AKC registration urged for beagles, lunch available, events organized by Spring Grove Sporting do.
Dickinson College backs pacing scoring as Wilby Gobrecht leads Pennsylvania college football scorers through opening day. Gobrecht tallied four touchdowns and 18 points after a strong performance against Brave ly, with Helmbeuower second among tops with four touchdowns and 31 points. Moravian’s Joe Gersneser and Geneva’s Lyle Peluso tied for third with 31 points each including six pointers and conversions.
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