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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1941
Page
7
Pennsylvania opens small game season with about 500000 hunters in woods while football headlines preview high school and college games. Picks favor Greenville, Meadville, Army upset potential, Navy and Northwestern wins. coverage mentions hunting seasons, regulations, and local sports figures.
Corry High School hosts GreenVille in a key league clash at 8 o clock under Nae Mehl. Expected large crowd and Hallowe en parade with free admission. Snydermen bring 2 win and 3 losses. Beavers aim to exploit weather and steady ground game to upset Mercer County foes.
New York boxing column notes Ray Robinson as Harlem’s puncher facing Fritzie Zivic in a 10 round main event at the Garden. Sellout expected with about 20 000 fans and prize pool near $58 000. Early betting favored Zivic but Robinson’s odds shifted to 19 to 11 as fight night neared.
New York October report by Herr Barkeie surveys top college games. Minnesota faces Northwestern with injuries to Bruce Smith and Helge Jukema, Northwestern backs pose a test, while Notre Dame and Army loom as strong un beaten teams. Vanderbilt and Tulane also feature in the prop bets with Stanford, Santa Clara, Penn Navy and Texas battles noted.
Johnsonburg and Ridgway high schools in Elk County boast perfect football records as the Johnsonburg Rams push a 15 game win streak dating to 1989 with nine wins this season and Ridgway matching a season-long winning run. The Rams defeated Clarion 52-0 and other opponents by large margins, with Titusville the lone score against Johnnies this year. Three games remain in pursuit of a second straight undefeated season.
The Rays won two tight games from Gorpy-Damestown to extend their lead while Aero A.4 moved into second place behind Sheen's Chesinery in the Recreation league standings. Romi Baker starred with a 476 average including a 202 game as Sterling Mai fell in the other match.
Erie East dominates the Big 15 Football Conference in a tense last night event in Williamsport Pennsylvania. Numerous named athletes from various locations show strong performances while Stain Collene and Charley Baghutidl emerge in a hard fought push through the season as coaching hints at strategies to curb rival attacks.
Former national champion Dave Carlson details breathing techniques for rifle shooting. Focus on controlled breath during aiming and squeezing the trigger. Take a deep breath, exhale to comfortable level, hold while aiming, then release gradually. If uncomfortable, adjust position and retry after a normal breath.
GOOD START MILWAUKEE. Jimmy Richardson completed 16 of 22 passes for 200 yards and three touchdowns against Wisconsin and Michigan State as Marquette prepares for Armistice Day clash with Ridgway. Local stars Lester Schott, Steve Carnivale, and Sam Mennis pace the Johnnies, while Ridgway has crushed Clarion, Gurdensville, Sheffield, Brockway, St Marys, and Reynoldsville this season.
A dense roundup of late October and October 31 items sketches various high school and college sports events. Mentions include players and teams such as Duke versus Georgia Tech, Michigan, and Missouri-Nebraska, with scattered notes on relays, football, and basketball performances plus regional updates and coach comments.
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