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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1952
Page
7
The card features Navy and Notre Dame at Cleveland with both teams unbeaten, while Duke faces Georgia Tech in Durham in a potential Sugar Orange or Cotton bowl berth decider. Also notes boxing bout Bratton versus Miceli and Saturday college game plans across the Northeast.
Corry Meadville tickets go on sale at Corry High School with Friday game set as a league showdown. Officials for the bout include Johnson Jamestown Senger Warren Paulie Oil City and Waples Warren.
In Providence Ernie Durondot knocked out Freadle Lott in the 6th round. In Boston Gil Pell Mell drew with Wilbur Wilson after ten rounds. Jory Gam stopped Johny O'Brien in Boston as part of a card. Holyoke Gio stopped Freakie Keating in an unrelated bout in Newark, New Jersey.
Michigan State leads the Associated Press college football poll for the third straight week with a 34-7 win over Penn State boosting first place votes. Maryland climbs to second after a 34-6 victory over LSU, while Oklahoma remains third with strong scoring numbers. Georgia Tech, USC, Duke, and UCLA stay in the top ten amid several upsets and new entrants Purdue Kansas and Villanova joining the list.
Walt Loveland posted games of 238 925 and 211 with a 658 series to lead the league. Other bowlers hitting 200 or better included Charley Shuss 293 and 204 Joe Mineo 242 Basil Lamielle 226 and many others with minor scores.
Clymer Bag’s lead in the Clymer Handicap League narrowed as Arts Barbers took four points from Kolstee’s Keystone while American Legion gained three from Kolstee’s Keystone. Other leagues report tight races with Model Dairy stopping front runners and various clubs posting scores in the 800s and 900s.
New York members of the league note Bue Pogue of the Flyers tops the AHL in total points with eight and shares goal-scoring lead at five. Ed Stankiewicz and Kelvin Burnett pace playmaking with five each. Hershey’s Arnie Butler, Sam Bettie, and goalie Harvey Bennett highlight closely. Norm Gustavsen of Syracuse called the league’s “bad man” with 20 penalty minutes.
Corry High finished with an unbeaten slate by defeating Oil City Fayre seven at Loveland Field. The victory marked an eighth straight win for coach Vic Cragg’s squad, following a 19 12 earlier triumph over Venango County’s gridiron.
In Trenton New Jersey two lightweight contenders Zach Takach of Trenton and Charlie Slaughter of Westfield fought for the state title. A fourth round double technical knockout ended the match after facial cuts and unfit condition prompted doctor George A. Corio to rule them out. Referee Joe Enka declared Takach the winner as the Hightsa drew.
Cap Of Gold remains the 10-1 favorite for Wednesday’s running of the Cambridgeshire Stakes at Newmarket. Bookmakers concluded odds at the Victoria Club, with Cap Of Gold holding firm amid a crowded field for the mile and furlong classic. An hospital sweepstake is noted in relation to the race.
The Comy Red and Gun Club holds its regular monthly meeting this evening at 8 p m with attendance encouraged. A business meeting and committee reports lead to annual officer elections and the nomination committee will present candidates. Directors will also be elected and a game conditions report plus questions on new game laws will be discussed. Eugene Smith and his committee will serve refreshments after social time.
Hershey Beas of the American Hockey Lange announce the acquisition of wingman Frank Yoyets, the only player of Japanese descent in organized hockey, joining New Haven amid light roster moves and fresh prospects.
In Quebec last night Pappy Goult 106M from Spartansburg outpointed Fernando Gagnon 117% to 13. Brooklyn fighter Orlando Zplueld 133 from Ca outpointed Paddy De Marco 196 in Brooklyn.
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