State titles still at stake in high games
State scholastic football standings tighten as Coaldale falls 27-0 to Nesquehoning in the southern Eastern Conference. West Hazleton, Goisdale, Mt. Carmel, Tansford, and Nesquehoning remain in play for top honors. In WPIAL, Rochester’s 12-12 draw with Farrell ends title bid. Unbeatens across regions include New Ken fevicion, Brownsville, Munhall, Mekeesport, and Har-Brack as Munhall meets Har-Brack next Friday. Tyrone leads the Western Conference, with Westmont and Midiana among contenders. Johnstown and Altoona play to a 6-6 deadlock. Hanover and Carlisle win to set up a key clash, while Columbian tops Hanover 6-0 and Carlisle defeats Hershey 24-6. Blakeley Bears stay unbeaten by defeating Archbald 28-0. Bethlehem beats Easton 13-0, and Lebanon claims first in the Central Perth with an 18-6 win over Harrisburg.
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Associated Presa Harrisburg
Coaldale
Nesquehonning
West Hazletdn
Goisdale
Mt. Carmel
Tansford
Nesquehoning
Tyrone
Westmont
Indiana
Midiana
Abenshure
Johnstown
Altoona
Hanover
Carlisle
Columbian
Ray
Hershey
Blakeley Bears
Archbald
Bethlehem
Easton
Lebanon Tok
William Penny
Harerisburg
Corry Men Take Gusty Show At Smeet Shoot
A Lewis Class skeet shoot at the Corry Rod and Gun Club drew fifteen shooters yesterday afternoon. Won first prize tied for another, with Lindberg runner up in Class T, Christensen sharing a four way tie in Class IT, and Steaves top in Class II. Scores listed include Mewes 23 28 Lindberg 23 23 Christensen 23 22 McElmy 25 Peters 22 21 Steaves 23 22 20.
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Evie
Urk Lindberg
Lars Christensen
Clas
Herman Steaves
Corry Rod and Gun Club
Kermith Mewes
Kurt Lindberg
Norman MckElmy
G. Peters
Merman Steaves
Major undefeated teams shrink as big games loom
In a day of upsets only a handful of major teams remained undefeated. Duke meets Georgia Tech while Notre Dame faces Navy in Cleveland. Texas meets SMU and Illinois looms over Michigan as teams eye pivotal Saturday clashes. Columbia returns to play at Cornell after a Princeton win and Penn State heads to Princeton after a 21-0 shutout of Navy.
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Duke
Georgia Tech
South
Notre Dame
Navy
Cleveland
Associated Press
New York
Columbia
Army
California
Baylor
Wake Forest
West Virginia
Rks
Portiue
Texas
Michigan
Georgia ‘Tech
Pennsylvania
Penn State
Southern California
Rice
Southern Methodist
UGLA
Dallas
Citadel
Minnesota
Tllinois
Champaign
Iowa
Northwestern
Indiana
Wisconsin
Pittsburh
Ohio State
Cornell
Princeton
Willy Pennsylvania
Naty
Dartmouth
Yale
West Chester Heads State's Unbeaten List
West Chester Teachers beat East Stroudsburg Teachers 6-0 to run six wins with no losses. Penn State, unbeaten with five wins, ranks second in the state after a 21-14 comeback over West Virginia. Carnegie Tech sits bottom with five losses and no wins.
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West Chester
Philadelphia
West Chester Teachers
Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburgh
Penn State
Nittany Liows
West Virginia
Penn
Slippery Rock
Drexel Tech
Carnegie Tech
Scholastic Scores From Local Games Briefly Reported
Scholastic scores show Brie Academy 8 over Prep 7. Warren led Ridgway 33 to 6 while Sharpsville posted 33, Grove ity at unclear. Source text is fragmentary and names multiple teams with uncertain results.
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Brie Academy
Prep
Warren
Ridgway
Sharpsville
Grove Ity
Ban On Hunting Is Now In Effect
Harrisburg reports Governor James H. Duff issued a ban on hunting that took effect at midnight and remains while rainfall soaks tinder dry forests across the state. It halts the waterfowl season and delays the small game season, plus closes state forest lands to hunting and fishing though fishing privileges in other areas remain. Fire warden Horace B. Rowland urged citizens to help prevent forest fires sweeping Maine and other arid northeastern states.
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Harrisburg
James H. Duff
Horace B. Rowland
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Maine
Golfers tune up for Ryder Cup matches in Portland
In Portland Oregon on October 27 the seventh International Ryder Cup tests begin as British players arrive and ten US pros prepare to defend the gold cup. U S Team Captain Ben Hogan notes the region s heavy air and rain soaked Portland Golf Club will slow power drives this week.
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Portland
Ure
United States
U. S
Ben Hogar
Pacific Northwest
Portland Golf Club
Browns Tighten Grip On Top Spot In AAC Pro Loop
New York, Oct. 27 Browns defend AAC title by beating 49ers 14 7 at San Francisco to widen western lead. Bills beat Dodgers 57 to tie Yankees in eastern race. Steelers topple Giants 28 21 as Eagles beat Rams. Bears crush Redskins 56 20. Cardinals and Packers win. Dons rout Colts 58 0. Crowd totals reach 260800 for eight games.
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49Ers
Steelers
New York Giants
Bears
Cards
Eagles
Bills
Dodgers
Associated Press
New York
Cleveland Browns
San Francisco
Buffalo Bisons
New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Buffalo
Pitsburgh Steelers
Philadelphia Eagles
Giants
Los Angeles Rams
Chicago Cardinals
Green Bay Packers
Boston Yanks
Detroit Lions
Chicago
Washington Redskin
Rams
Los Angeles Dons
Baltiamore Colts
Steve Lach
Pittsburgh
Paul Governall
Boston
Philadelphia
Bob Waterfield
Rouchhdowns
37 Gridders Attend First Squad Drill
Thirty seven players turned out for Corry High School’s initial squad practice in Loveland field. The drill focused on hiking, passing and conditioning as the team prepares for the benefit game against Union City at Loveland Field and supports the Robe Grice Valin fund and Union City Hospital drive.
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High Schon
Pire
Union City
Loveland Field
Robe Grice Valin
Union City Hospital
Colgate Players Hurt in 12 13 Loss to Brown
Two Colgate players sustained injuries in the 12 13 loss to Brown. Quarterback Charles Bricker of Beaver Falls Pa. suffered a slight leg injury and guard Vincent Ventrano of Endicott N Y. knee troubles may sideline him for some time. The squad otherwise prepared for next Saturday’s Penn State visit.
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Colgate
Hamilton
Charles Bricker
Beaver’ Fall
Brown
Paul Bixler
Vincent Ventrano
Endicott
Red Raiders
Penn State
Hunters Lose Licenses After State Crackdown in 1949
The Game Commission revoked hunting and trapping privileges for numerous residents of Erie and Warren counties for violations such as hunting out of season, after hours, or with illegal devices. Licenses were suspended for periods up to ten years, with several names including Olrence L. Baker, John Grabowsky, Richard S. Heitzenrater, and others listed, detailing suspensions and reinstatement prospects.
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Game Commission
Pennsylvania
United States
State Game Commission
Evie
Olrence L. Baker
Cornry
John Grabowski
Northeast
Richard S. Heitzenrater
Erie
Roy Hyd
Albion
Thomas Inero
Hang Mote
High Reserves Edge Warren In Schwabled Contest
Warren hosts Cory High reserves in a close game against the Dragons as Beavers rally for a 7-0 defeat and a key milestone in the season. Old City clash last Monday night follows varied results including Cambria and Grand Valley squads with noted players Summerson, Watson, Bimber and Gueaths.
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High
Warren
Cory High
Ieee
Dragons
Beavers
Aleron
Putinmus
Old City
Orville
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