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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1947

Page

7

Beavers Open Season in District Eleven Opener Mystery Team

Corry High School features a reshaped Beavers squad under Coach Bob Lytle. Frank Frisina moves to quarterback, Chuck Geertson to end, Bill Gordon to center, with returning backs Geertson and Hassen anchoring a light but feisty group. Weights range from 138 to 175 pounds as the team prepares for a home opener against Youngsville, amid district games and season setup notes.

Corry High School Loveland Field Bob Lytle Ste Jellermen Frank Frisina Chuck Geertson Tuelde Bill Gordon Dick Geertson Troy Hassen Harley Reed Beavers Lucian Pranchina Joe Vanik Jack Blatt Rex Treland Jack Crawford King Youngsville Orange and Black North East St. Bernard's Bradford Titusville Wai Renge of City Kane Uist Girard Pranklin Greenville Farrell Meadville DuBois Ridgway Clearfield Sharon Hat-Brack Union Two Grove City

Eastern Junior Legion Clouts West 5-0 in All-Star Game

The East Commonwealth Pennsylvan ia All-Stars defeated the West 5-0 at Shite Park in the first annual American Legion junior all-star game. Nat Kemmerer of Egypt Pa belted a triple to save two runs in the seventh, Gene Jabota of Philadelphia added a triple, and Paul Batavia of Lansdale doubled to plate another in the eighth.

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Dodgers Blank Giants as Lombardi Shines in Polo Grounds

Dodgers blank the Giants as Vic Lombardi dominates with five hits allowed over nine innings at the Polo Grounds before 49,203. Jackie Robinson and Pete Reiser spark the offense. Pee Wee Reese returns with a homer in the seventh. Braves beat Phillies 6-5 as Reds power past Pirates 7-5. Senators edge Yankees 5-4. Heath homers for St Louis in 2-1 win over Detroit. Ruszkowski pinch hits for Cleveland in 4-2 loss to Chicago.

Associated Press Vic Lombardi Giants New Yorkers Lomibardi St. Lows Cardinals Brooks Lombardi New York Polo Grounds Chicago Andy Hansen Jackie Robinson Pete Reiser Brooklyn Pee Wee Reese St. Louis Boston Philies Cincinnati Pittsburgh Reds Mel Queen Bill Johnson Washington Senators New York Yankees Johnson Ed Yost Buddy Lewis Yost Stan Spence Jeff Heath Fred Sanford Detroit Heath Johnny Berardino Sanford Tigers Freddie Hutchinson Cleveland Hank Ruszkowski Ted Tribe Ed Topat

Corry and Youngsville Clash in Grid Opener

Corry High School faces Youngsville in the 1947 football opener at Loveland Field with an 8 30 kickoff. Coach Bob Lytle says the squad is healthy and ready after three weeks of pre season work. Starters include Frisina at QB Crawford Franchina and Geertson in the backfield and Reed Hansen Gordon at the line as Corry aims to upset the unknown Beavers under coach Art Amann in a potentially decisive early season tilt.

Corry High School Athletic Council Warren Red Jackets Russell Field Creighton Vigers Pony Football League Carter Field Titusville Rockets Oil City Tomnriay Big Nine Michigan Ilinois Pirates Giants Pittsburgh Ted Gray Billy Pierce Buffalo Bisons Detroit Tigers Ted Kruscowski Cincinnati Reds Tor Indiana University Memphis Charley Keating Cleveland Stadium Browns Buffalo Bills Corry High School Youngsville Loveland Field Bob Lytle Bagies Joe Vamik Chuck Geertson Jack Bratt Nel Rex Treland Bill Gordon Troy Hansen Hailey Reed Frank Frisina Jack Crawford Sophia More Lucian Franchina Dick Geertson Frisina Art Amann Beavers Ilst Ronnie Mason Larry Mouren Andy Rendinelli Paul Freeborough Corry High Geertson Grawford Franchina

Hodgin Heroics Seal Fourth Straight Win

Ralph Hodgin delivered two singles and a double in the tenth inning to drive a victory over Bob Lemon. Boxton and Philadelphia were not scheduled, leaving Hodgin to anchor the late rally for his fourth straight win in the sequence.

Bob Lemon Ralph Hodgin Boxton Philadelphia

Cory All-Stars Defeat Buels Corners 5-1

Cory All-Stars overpower Buels Corners 5-1 as pitcher Mixson limits opponents to three hits. Offense gets to Roberts early with two runs in the first, adding two more in the seventh. Geertson slated to contribute on both ends. Officials for tonight’s game include Joe Misit, Joe Waples, and Harry Rosequist.

Cory All Spartansburg Buelly Keiry Lin Mixson Gorry Art Corty Roberts Imios Cony Battener Hixson Dimniele Smersin Monse

Wellsville Tightens Grip On Fourth Spot

Wellsville Hed Sox moved within reach of the Pony League fourth place after a 4-3 win over the Batavia Clippers. Charlie Maxwell tripled in two runs and scored, as Jamestown’s Ted pitched, while the Clippers suffered a loss on a wild pitch. Lockhart Reds posted a 14-2 victory over Hamilton to pad their standings, with Jamestown and other teams eyeing the upcoming Shaughnessy playoffs. Mass-dhe Black Wool defeated Gravee Martin 6-0 in Worcester.

Wellsville Hed Sox Batavia Clippers Charlie Maxwell Jamestown Ted Wyberance Lockhart Reds Acaush Chaywe Hamilton Hornell Pirates Yurth Bradford Shaughessy Ue Yulcany Thiva Plate Neferminett

Vandergrift tops Erie Sailors in 9-5 win

Vandergrift rallied from a 4-0 deficit to beat the Erie Sailors 9-5 as the Frontier nine pushed toward the finals in the Middle Atlantic Baseball playoffs. Butler and Niagara Falls split games, with Butler beating New Yorkers 6-1 behind Pete Kowalchyk.

Vandergrift Fionters Ove Erie Sailors le Butler Yankers Atsb Niagara Vareérgrift Sailors Butler New Yorkers Pete Kowalchyk Wandercroft Brie Niagara Falls Erie Vandererift Pioneers Eric Hira

Fights Last Night In Utica N Y Upset

In Utica New York last night Topy Vero 193 pounds knocked out Len Tag Wa 155 pounds in the first round at Rome Street Gym between two local boxers with a quick decisive finish.

Utica Topy Vero Rome Len Ubica

Wards Tires Promotes First Quality Riversides

Wards touts First Quality Riversides with cut prices and safety features. Aulunive champions back the choice as the campaign for Uhivir Lines urges customers to visit Wands store for Riversides. Limited time offer stresses extra quality and safety.

Aulunive Wands Eutra

Major Standings from Yesterday's National League Results

National League yesterday saw Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 7 to 5 and Chicago lose to Brooklyn with 2 to 0, while Boston edged Philadelphia 6 to 5 in a tight standings race led by Brooklyn. American League results included St. Louis 3 Detroit 1 and Washington 5 New York 4 with Chicago 4 Cleveland 2 in 10 innings.

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