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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1960
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR text references polio fears funds and a foundation. Mentions a Dr and a death in a small county. Contains garbled place names, numbers, and partial phrases about a home, a unit, and a medical concern. Hard to extract a clean event or date from the fragment.
In Boston, Cousy led a 127-102 playoff win over the St. Louis Hawks to put the Celtics up 3-2 in the best-of-seven. He scored 21 points and 10 assists after ending a scoring drought, delivering a crucial second-quarter push that opened a 48-38 edge as the crowd roared.
Fred McEldowney led the Bowl-Aire Industrial League with a 293 single, followed by Harry Norton 202 and Ed Kaiser 201. In the WEW Ladies B League Ann Chase 195 and Pat Shumsky 190 topped the night, with other high marks by Ann Caster 183 Ruth Harkless 181 Mildred Hall 181 Kate McNulty 181 Thelma Paulson 180 and Florence Holton 179. Florence Lambelle rolled 198 to lead the Bowl-Aire Ladies B, with Erma Willett 187 Barbara Temple 187 Roxann Bradford 185 and Dorothy Morton 179 close behind. The Avalon Bloop saw Barb Wickwire 180 and Dorothy Lytton Velma Henry 175s. Industrial standings list Aero Engineering leading with Gilmore Photogs 95 wins 16 losses. Aero Shop 651. Ajax 65. BGT Rogers No. 1 55. Aero Jets 6413. Rogers No. 2 761. McInnes Steel 4.38. outcomes show McInnes Steel 2046 and Ajax 3177 totals. Killebrew hospitalized as Harmon Killebrew checked into Georgetown Hospital for a minor nose operation and is expected back at spring training soon. Last night’s boxing saw Doig Vaillant outpoint George Berry after a 10‑round Los Angeles bout.
The San Francisco Giants acquire Dale Long from the Chicago Cubs to strengthen their bench ahead of opening day. Long, a left handed hitter, batted .236 with 14 homers and 37 RBIs in 110 games for Chicago last season.
Montreal Canadiens, 16-6 favorites, open the best of seven NHL final against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Forum tomorrow night. The series repeats last year’s title run after Montreal swept Toronto in five games for a record fourth consecutive crown. Regular-season head to head favored Montreal 10-4 with a 51-28 scoring edge. Second game set for Saturday, with Games 3 and 4 moving to Toronto. Johnny Gonsalves and Bobby Scanlon noted in Oakland boxing results.
Kinley-Dolan Insurance Agency aims to sweep the ity Volleyball League title after rallying past BPMs to lead the playoff finals. They face Ajax Works tonight in a best of five for the regular season crown following a 3-1 series win and decisive 15-3 15-10 games.
Exhibition results show Cleveland beating St Louis 9 to 4 while Los Angeles edged Chicago 9 to 5 in Tuesday action. Other scores include San Francisco 5 over Boston 12 and Kansas City routing Washington 13 as Detroit defeated Baltimore 14.
The Pittsburgh Pirates reduced their spring roster to 30 players ahead of the April 12 opener. Sent to Jacksonville Beach for reassignment were first baseman F C Stevus, infielder Dick Barone, outfielder Henry Mitchell, and pitcher Bob Lee. Tom Burgess, owned by Columbus, Ohio, left camp along with others as the Phillies beat the Pirates 7 to 5 with a Bob Skinner homer driving in three runs.
New York AP Wie Richardson of Wales was named Fighter of the Month by Ring magazine for stopping Germany Kalbfeil in the 13th round to win the European heavyweight crown. The victory earned Richardson a No 3 ranking among heavyweight contenders, replacing Welshman Joe Erskin. Benny Paret and Feglerien Thompson also gained welterweight upgrades, and Doug Jones moved into the light heavyweight top ten with a No 9 after defeating Von Clay.
Corry Pharmacy Bowlers compete in the state tournament in York Pennsylvania over the weekend. The Incul team members Dorothy Wotus Julia Zepka Kathryn Messina Angeline Crapser and captain Dorothy Rathbun posted scores 61 767 and 704 for a 2006 team series. The five also took part in doubles and singles events with Dorothy leading the overall tourney high scores.
Philadelphia manager Eddie Sawyer unveils a largely veteran opening day lineup with Ed Bouleine the sole 1959 regular. Del Greco, Callison, Smith, Walters, Culry, Dark, Koppe, Herrera, Coker and other players fill roles across the outfield, infield, and catching positions as the Phillies prepare for the season in Fort Myers.
Sagramento of Calif. faces Clarence Williams in a 198 pound bout after outpointing Williams in Hayward. In San Antonio Manuel Gonzales of Odessa defeats Rip Randall at 137 and pounds 140. Rathbun totals 197 189 176 175 with Dulia Zepka at 189.
Palmer heads the Masters field as the 6-1 favorite for the four day event at Augusta National with Souchak as a leading challenger. Bookmakers price Venturi Middlecoff Snead Hogan Pinsterwald and Player among contenders, while Palmer aims to defend his earnings lead and capture the title with top-shelf competition from Don Finsterwald Littler and others.
Augusta Ga TABIart Wall Jr prepares to miss the Masters due to illness after a kidney ailment and knee infection. Wall, last year’s winner, will watch as Cary Middlecoff defends the title, while Wall assists the new champion at the ceremony and remains a top money winner of his career.
Alvin Williams, 175, of Oklahoma City, outpointed Donnie Freeman, 120, of Midlothian, Texas, by decision in Amarillo, Texas.
Jackie Donnelly, 137 pounds from Buffalo, outpoints Rocky Randell of Rome Georgia in a 1991 bout. The fight ended with Donnelly securing the win on points in Buffalo.
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