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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1954
Page
7
Penn State Baseball Preview and Other Regional Notes
Keith Wesling of Warren and Pat Kennedy of Erie are key veterans for Penn State baseball as coach Joe Bedenk builds the 1954 club around eight veterans. The Lions open against Virginia at State College with Wesling as ace and Kennedy at first base. The piece also notes a rabbit trapping program, the 15th annual Pennsylvania State Bowling Association tourney at Allegheny, the Erie County High School Baseball League starting April 22, and Penn State football ticket history amid a federal tax change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Wesling
Warren
Pat Kennedy
Erie
Penn State University
Joe Bedenk
The
Lions
Lafayette
Virginia
State College
Westing
Kennedy
Corry
Gem City
Ere County High Sehgol Baseball League
Union City
Harborcreele
Penn State
Collge
Penn Brate
Rip Engle
al ‘Lopez
Cleveland Indians
Fnally
Rocky Nelson
Luke Easter
New York Glante
Ambridge Leads In Duckpin Tourney At McKees Rocks
Ambridge United Steelworkers No 20 captured first in the men’s regular event with a 2712 total in the American Rubberband Duckpin tournament. The Lawrence Atomics trail by 45 pins after rolling a 2677 and a 1021 high team game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambridge
Pittsburgh
Ambridge United Steelworkers
McKees Rocks
Lawrence Atomics
Fitch Leads City Keg Singles With 648 As McLean Bags 724
Merton Fitch toppled the singles field with a 648 total after games of 198 165 and 197 plus a 7 handicap. J McLean posted 724 in the doubles with partner Nick Carter for a 1333 combined. Esso Service remains atop the team standings at 3025 as AGM Electric rises to second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Bowling Association
Esso Service
Merton Fitch
Carl Hixson
Tollow
Paul Hurlbut
Allan Hasbrouck
Jack Castor
Ken Harvey
J. McLean
Nick” Carter
Chuck Williams
Pall Hurl
Bob Jackson
Paul Clark
Ed Borstorff
Merton Pitch
Bob Damon
Chandler Mason
AGM Electric
Esso
Corry Novelly
Bue Bonnet
Paul
Clint McLean
Jones Favored Over McNeece In Brooklyn Bout
New York boxers Ralph Tiger Jones and Billy McNeece square off at Eastern Parkway Arena in Brooklyn. Jones, a Yonkers middleweight ranked No. 4 after beating Bobby Dykes, holds clear experience and power edge over the 10-fight rookie McNeece. DuMont televises the 19 rounder at 10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Eastern Parkway
Ralph
Tiger” Jones
Yonkers
Bobby Dykes
Wildcat
Billy McNeece
Jones
DuMont
Detroit Pulls Ahead In Final With 3-1 Over Montreal
Detroit defeated Montreal 3 to 1 to take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven final series. Heinz, Kraft and Johnson scored for Detroit while Montreal managed one score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Syracuse
Detroit
Montreal
Hershey
Cleveland
Ford And Furgol Deadlocked In Greensboro Open Playoff
Doug Ford and Marty Furgol tied for top money at the Greensboro Open with 283 after 36 holes and will contest an 18 hole playoff. Ford led with 283, while Furgol’s 283 kept him in contention amid windy 50 degree conditions at Sturmont Forest Country Club.
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Associated Press
Greensboro
Doug Ford
Marty Furgol
Ford
Earl Stewart
Furgol
Sturmount Forest Country Club
Sim Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Bill Nary
Reno
Nev
Snead
Julius Boros
Southern Pines
N. G
Funiol
Sam
Boros
Bob Rosburg
Chicago
Jim Ferrier
San Francisco
Lemont
Tothford
Nary
Marshall
Harvey Raynor
Agganis Wins Berth With Red Sox After Streak
Harry Agganis, 23, star at Boston University, wins a Red Sox berth after a hot batting stretch. Manager Lowdei Boudreal says Agganis could start at first base against right-handed pitchers and has shown he earned his major league debut. Agganis hit .323 against major league pitching on the grapefruit circuit and drove in two runs in a 3 2 victory over Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Arty Agganis
Boston University
Boston Red Sox
Low Boudreal
Boudreal
Harry
Lowtisville
Red Sox
Aggants
Auanta
Bob Friend
Wis
Pittsburgh Pirate
Philadelphia A's
Friend
A's
New York Yankees
Savannah
Ed Lopat
Yanks
Philadelphia Phillies
Jack Urban
Birmingham, Barons
Milwaukee Braves
Spring baseball notes mix Pirates A's exhibition and other games
Spring circuit reports include Bob Friend’s scoreless streak with the Pittsburgh Pirates in a 2-0 win over Philadelphia at New Orleans. Also covered are Richmond YMCA basketball, Dodgers over Braves, White Sox vs Cardinals, Indians over Giants, Cubs over Orioles, and Reds over Senators with notable home runs and key players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Bob
Friend
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Athletics
New Orleans
Fred Hipey
Friends Mine Aguing
Piites
Opeher
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bob Buhl
Braves
Billy Lees
Brooks
Hilt
Eddie Mathews
Yeur
Chicago White Sox
Louis Cardinal
Wally Westlake
Cleveland
Indians
New York
Bob Feller
Chicago Cubs
Baltimore Orioles
Cipernill Redlegs
Washington Senator
Wally Post
Trout stocking near end as 1.5 million fish planned
Harrisburg reports a 47-truck fleet will haul about 1.5 million trout to streams before opening day April 15. Stocking extends through mid May with 800,000 to 1.1 million additional fish planned. streams are described as in excellent shape after drought.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvenia
Btote
Tost Witum
Wight
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Game Commission
Eagles Philadelphia
Jack Moses
University of Pennsylvania
Arnold, Pa
Philadelphia Eagles
National Football League
Narron
Cohen Auto Supply
W. Main St. Ph
M. Fitch
C. Hixson
McLean
Carter
Nger Jones
Hammond
Engle Street
Dial
Thomas Motors
Corry, Pa
Washington
Cisco Andrade
Los Angeles
Percy Bassett
Philadelphia
Charlotte
N. C
Jake LaMotta
Kid) McCoy
Augusta
Farm Bureau
Guy W. Bennink
North Center St
Price
Columbus, Ohio
Harry Agganis
Boston U Grid
Dodgers
Chisox
BUCS
Scranton
Richmond
National Ymca
Buller
Fink Donald
Negra
Carl Squith
Blondie
Dog
Center Street
Wben-Tv
Buffalo
Ed Dinsmore
Healy
Golty
News Caravan
Voice of Firestone
Love Lucy
Studio One
Harry Webb
Weather
Sparta
TV Theatre
Garry
Garry Moore
Kate Smith
Lear
Moule
Sport Spotlight
Milton Berle
Circle
Elizabeth
Tim
Emerson - Truetone Television
Western Auto Associate
Chic Young
Eman
Johnson
International Harvester
Johnson Bros
First Avenue
Mike
Firestone Bicycle
Barney
South Center Street
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