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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1944

Page

7

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Rematch Hopes Rise for Louis and Colin Next Summer

Ike Jacobs reports heavyweight champion Louis and contender Billy Colin may meet after the war, possibly at Yankee Stadium next summer, with a potential million dollar gate and rematch buzz building as fans await a bout that could echo the 1927 Tunney Dempsey clash. The Cory Rod and Gun Club begins rifle league play, noting past star losses to wartime drafts and a new member North East, with Oil City favored to win and Walnut, Greek, and Lawrence Park as challengers. The piece also explains rule changes on offsides and encroachment, plus Army’s mystery 1944 schedule facing Duke after a high scoring run against North Carolina, Brown, Pittsburgh, and Golf Guard.

Ike Jacobs 26Th Century Sporting Club Joy Louis Billy Colin Yankee Stadium Sporting World Lous Billy the Kid Youn Dune Coun Winnie Louis Joes Yoon Seals Chicago Cory Rod and Gun Club Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League Stason North East Oil City Cot Walnut Greek Lawrence Parte

Notre Dame Tops AP Poll Murky Finish Ends Close Vote

Notre Dame remains No 1 in the Associated Press football poll by a slim margin as Army holds runner-up spot in tight ballot. Ohio State Randolph Piel Georgia Tech and Purdue also listed among top ten with several teams advancing or slipping in ranking amid a year of near parity.

Associated Press NEW York Notre Dame Notre Dame V.sisrosereseessere Army Ees Syerire Ieee Randolph Piel Ohio State Georgia Tech Tulsa Pennsylvania North Carolina

Trojans Crush Washington 38-7 in Southern California rout

Los Angeles Oct 24 Southern California overwhelmed Washington 38 to 7 before 70 000 fans as the Huskies failed to seize a Rose Bowl chance. The Trojans showed balanced attack on ground and air while Washington other than a late spurt could not match the hosts. Commentary notes Blaik era lines and notes Meadville Corry schedule chatter and pools misfortune.

Los Angeles Southern California Washington Huskies Trojans

Three New Players One Old Star Of Pro Ranks

Three new players join the pro ranks with one veteran, led by Dom Enitaon of the Green Bay Packers. Enitaon remains a standout, adding to Packers’ strong passing and reception stats as Averaged yardage records. Lance Fran Fillhwok and Ivy Conto pursue top receiving and punting marks, while Len Younce shifts to New York Glanuts as leading punter. The piece notes top contenders for All-League honors, with Baugh and Sid Luckman among prior stars and mentions of Frankie Sinkwich leading in previous seasons.

Chip Roxal Spoels Ballon New York AM Four Associated Press Dom Enitaon Wie Green Bay Packers Alabanye Al-Amerisa Galta Yard Sat Fran Fillhwok Wellington Pesdulettys Freemar Indianie Sammy Bavit Ivy Conto Green Bay Baugh Bears Sid Luckman Packers University of Oregon Suatch Len Younce Morke Glanuts Len Alxtin Ils Neuson Tins Breen Frankie Sinkwich Dolyell Liom Grouce Gultier Tormer Georgiisiirdball T Yaris Brock

Hold To First In Aero Leagues Despite Losses

In a busy bowling league night 200 and 500 squads held top spots. The 00 club moved to second by sweeping the 600 alleymen while 700 gang won three games over the 250 team. The 980 ten loaded with scores of 571 610 and 642 defeated the leaders in two games. Individual high marks included Marjorie Nichols 251, Arlene MacQuarrie 161, and Rosalind Hopkins leading the 600 team.

Lopttrhe Agra Imirgin REC L. Pat. W. L. Pet Seevees Ed Alexander Fent Marjorie Nichols Arlene MacQuarrie Andy Paulson Rosalind Hopkins Ed MecElroy Witners Dot Morton Wes George Koessner Office Railline Gyeep le Fui Jeanette Baresi

Rumor Two Pro Grid Circuits May Combine

AP reports 24 representatives from the American and Pacific Coast Professional Foothill Leagues met but offered no comment on a possible merger. A press agent statement said no definite conclusions were reached. In Philadelphia a Temple coach noted unusually low spectator turnout in the Temple Syracuse game amid Friday night storm conditions.

Asociated Los Angeles GANTE Philadelphia Ray Morrison Temple University Temple Syracuse

Fights Last Night In Holyoke and Philadelphia Rounds

Boxing results from Holyoke and Philadelphia show multiple decisions. Notable bouts include Henry Chmielowski of Portland losing to Lenney Moore of Valley Stream, and Howard Burton of New York defeating Everett Ladd of Portland on points. In Baltimore, Waller Woods of New York beat Bennett of Baltimore on points, while Buck Streator of Philadelphia stopped Johnny Deneda. Philadelphia card also features Johnny Waller beating Johnny Allen on points and Freddy Archer of New York outpointing McCay Jones of Philadelphia.

Holyoke Mass Henry Chmielewski Portland Lalnéy Moore Valley Stream Howard Burton New York Everett Ladd Baltimore Waller Popeye’ Woods Howare Bennett Buck Streator Philadelphia Tk.o Johnny Deneda Indianapolis Clint Conway Newark N. J Johnny Allen Philadelphi Vaimest Johnny Waller Spaii Freddy Archer McCay Jones

Booster Club Organized at Franklin

The Franklin Booster Club was formally organized last night in the Eagles Club with George Buthers elected temporary chairman. A. S. Bug Ralph Garrell Welter Ross and Corry Beaver Club officers aided the effort. The group plans to back a $200,000 bond issue for Miller Sibley athletic field improvements and will support local sports coaching staff and football program. The Penn Navy tickets are scarce as interest surges for the November game. Sammy Angott and Jimmy McDaniels are set for a Madison Square Garden bout on November 10.

Franklin Booster Club Eagles Club George Buthers Corry A. S. Bug Ralph Garrell Welter Ross Corry Beaver Club Chuck Butters Jack Tinson Branklin Sports Venango County Beaver Club Gate Tinson Franklin Club Miler Sibley Athletic Feld Vals Port

Hockey program aims to teach youth nationwide

New York reports a broad Ama laut Hockey Association push to establish eight schools on the East and Pacific coasts to teach American-born youths skate skills and shooting, led by President Tom Lockhart who welcomes any interested boy with skates. The note contrasts with baseball neglect and notes trips by former players and coaches to organize teams and training.

New York Amalaut Hockey Association East Pacific Coast Tom Lockhart Talean Yoon- Sonal Gapses

Hot grid race in WPIAL loop tightens title chase

Pittsburgh, Oct. 24. Donore Dragons defeated Brownsville 7-12 in a tense WPIAL Class AA battle drawing a crowd of 10,000 and ending Brownsville's title bid since 1942. Turtle Creek beat Braddock 19-7 while Ellwood City and Connellsville faded from the race. Dormont suffered a 7-0 loss to Mokee Rooks, narrowing the field to Glassport Stowe and Burgettstown in Class A.

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Conn's Pilot Confident Billy Will Defeat Louis

Johnny Ray touts Billy Conn aiming for a title clash with Joe Louis after a boxing card. He notes Conn's readiness and predicts a postwar title fight, while managers debate Louis's chances against Conn.

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