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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1944

Page

5

Erie County League action looms with Beavers and rivals

Getty High School football fans eye a Friday night clash as the Beavers host Union City while aiming for a second Erie County League win. Union City seeks a season highlight by beating Johnsonburg, with Johnsonburg also riding a muscled schedule after a 27-0 setback to Warren.

Getty High Anton City Johnsonburg Beavers Erie Lawrence Park Anionites Tinsonmen Johnsenburg Warren Dragons

Packers Sweep Rams in Ding Dong NFL Duel

Green Bay remains unbeaten with a 20-21 victory over the previously undefeated Cleveland Rams as New York plans a December clash. Giants crush Card-Pitts 23-0, with Bill Paschal scoring 18 points to pace the win at the Polo Grounds. Detroit and Chicago settle a 21-21 tie as Frankie Sinkwich nearly alters the outcome. Washington and Philadelphia also win to stay in the race.

Associated Press Chicago National Football League Packers Green Bay Cleveland Rams Heat Green Bay Tt New York Giants Washington Redskins Philadelphia Eagles Brooklyn Boston Chicago Bears Detroit Lions Frankie Sinkwich Polo Grounds Card

Meadville Notes Doings and Draft Talk Across Week

Northwestern defeats Purdue while Texas tops Arkansas 19 to 0. Walter Ross urges players to return uniforms for winter cleaning. Meadville high school scene reports an in-school altercation where Harry Dennison lost a tooth after a fight with Gary Triola. Major league draft meeting set for Chicago Wednesday. Buddy Young nears Red Grange scoring pace as a Illini back, reaching 10 with three needed to surpass Galloping Ghost’s 1924 mark.

Walter Ross Corry Merchants Meadville Harry Dennison Gary Triola Dennison Chicago Buddy Young Tlinois Red Grange Pitt

Sports Roundup Notes on War Time Football And A A A

New Roundup covers brewing war time football amid league tensions and draft lists. Mentions All American League, Daley Gavernali Dobbs disputes, Connie Constance's bowling mishap, William Penn at Calvin Coolidge, Milwaukee football concessions costs, Hank Soar’s baseball umpire aim, Billy Arnold in Philadelphia, teachers influence, Guam hockey season, and Capt Sonedecker’s wartime coaching role and overseas assignment.

New York William Penn Yale Calvin Coolidge Washington, D.C Stanley Lowe Marquette U Milwaukee Hank Soar Hank Guam Freddie Metcalfe New York Ravers Tom Leahy Taylor Lee C. Sonedecker Washington State Beessier Field Athletic Training Council Sonedeckers Aetly Dievax Tieat

Unbeaten Penn Faces Middies in Saturday Showdown

Eight Pennsylvania college teams played over the weekend with Villanova edging Hublenberg at Shibe Park on a 40 yard pass and Bucknell’s Bob Forrest scoring after a Dick Hoot pass. Lafayette crushed Lehigh 44-0 as Fred Robbins scored thrice. Drexel fell 20-6 to State Teachers College at Bloomsburg. Navy prepares for Penn after Delaware gap. Penn idle this weekend.

Associated Press Pennsylvania Villanova Hublenberg Shibe Park Wildcats Dick Hoot Bob Forrest Bucknell Fred Robbins Boston High School Leopards Lafayette Ube Lehigh Engineers Bethlehem Robbins Drexel Bloomsburg State Teachers’ College Dick Dowd John Cockran Od Lang ‘Ford Penn State Lions Colgate Hamilton N. C University of Ilinois Pitt Panthers Pitt University of Pennsylvania Navy

Allentown and Huntingdon Top Unbeaten Football Teams

Harrisburg report notes Allentown and Huntingdon lead Pennsylvania scholastic football with strong defenses. Huntingdon is 7-0 scoring 216 points with no safeties. Allentown is 6-0-1 with 210 points. State college, Hazleton, Bethlehem, and Easton also posted wins as Lansford and Nesquehoning rival for standings.

Allentown Huntingdon Associated Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Hazleton State College Philipsburg Somerset Ebensburg Westmont

Citizens Bank Sets Antler Loop Pace in Bowling League

Citizens Bank leads the Antler Bowling League with 14 wins and half season completed. Hammond Elevator holds second, Rexall Drugs and City Market tied for third. Christensen Motors, last year’s champions, sit fifth with a .500 winning percentage.

Citizens Bank Citizens Bankers Bank Hammond Elevator Rexall Drugs Christensen Motors Pet Hallmonds Rexall Dr City Agi ‘Steens Kinney-Spreaman Wilcox Grocers

Lights Out Game Poses Problems in Susquehanna League

In York Pa on October 23 Red Lion High School led Biglerville 8 0 when a faulty lighting system halted play at Biglerville High. Officials deemed the game official and refused refunds prompting a replay request that weather forced to be postponed. The Susquehanna scholastic football conference now faces a ruling on how to resolve the daylight replay.

Isoyes Pecs York Susquehanna Biglerville Red Lion High School Red Lion

World Series checks mailed to players

Checks totaling 209590.91 were issued to players as the World Series receipts split. The St Louis Cardinals received 92977.27 and the Browns 60685.46 with players at both clubs earning varied amounts including full shares, fractional shares, and pennies among 28 or more recipients. Pavot, grandson of Man o War, won his first six starts by large margins in a separate note.

Amociated Press Chicago K. M. Landis St. Louis Cardinals St. Lows Browns Cardinals Bart Pavot Man O' War

Twilight Tear Falls Short at Pimlico Meet

Twilight Tear, 1940s champion mare, races in Maryland Handicap at Laurel Park finishing fourth to Dare Me as fans note the gelding’s plans for Pimlico Special. Dare Me races for Mrs. Isabel Dodge Sloane after a $24 payoff on a $2 choice. Frank Wurm’s Brooklyn background cited in a separate note.

Pimlico Baltimore Wefeat Calumet Farm Laurel Park Isabel Dodge Sloane

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