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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1964
Page
7
Turse and Haney Warren Ce host a joint farewell gathering with noted attendees in a small ceremony. Local residents report several speakers reflecting on shared work and community impact.
Harrisburg AP reports Senator Albert R. Pechan renewed a measure calling for a temporary halt to boxing in Pennsylvania while a legislative inquiry proceeds. He cited the unsavory Liston vs Clay title bout and recent ring deaths as justification. The resolution, referred to the Senate Rules Committee, mirrors a proposal from the previous year.
Senate subcommittee chair Senator Hart says boxing’s future is dim unless placed under a national boxing commissioner. The Kefauver bill would create the commissioner to regulate boxing after hearings on the February 26 bout where Cassius Clay defeated Sonny Liston for the heavyweight title. Hart and Senator Keating urged passage, arguing federal action is needed to purge the sport of “leeches.”
Dodgers pitchers Koufax Drysdale Podres Perranoski faced heavy batting from the Mets and Colts in recent exhibitions. Podres allowed six runs in five innings as Houston collected 11 hits in Cocoa Florida. Drysdale was tagged for eight hits and four earned runs in six innings by New York.
Coach Bob Mulvin released official statistics showing Beaver High's 1963-64 wrestling season featured top underclass scoring led by Bruce Taylor Jay Jackson and Bob Higley. Bob Culbertson dominated at 140 pounds with 72 points and a 72 record while Al Culbertson and Leo Higley contributed. The team total was 382 to 204 in 14 matches with steady losses to Union City Franklin Warren Oil City and Meadville.
The Men's Bowling Association annual tournament may be cancelled due to a drastic drop in entries. A decision will be made tonight at a meeting of the tournament committee and league officials. Only about one third of last year's field is signed, with 1 to 2 teams and 90 doubles or singles, risking a prize fund around $225.
Rose Welden leads Mary Pantle Bul Morton Aligie Crapser Grabe Gentile Mysuitn Bradford in a bowling club run through an afternoon session. The list indicates participants or honorees name by name without further context or results.
Rose Weldener achieved high honors this night in a ceremony highlighted by academic excellence and recognition of top students. The event included selections and remarks honoring outstanding scholastic achievements.
Boston dominates Cincinnati as Russell fuels a big win with 10 rebounds and multiple blocks. Auerbach hails a dominant defense while Robertson tallies 20 points for the Royals, with Lucas struggling and the series opening set for a tough continuation.
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