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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 15, 1958
Page
7
Opening 1958 season as Senators lead AL after 5-2 win
Opening day reports show the Washington Senators ahead in the American League after a 5-2 victory. Dodgers and Giants renew rivalries in San Francisco with 23,400 watching at Seal’s Stadium. Commissioner Ford Frick and NL President Warren Giles attended the ceremonies as the season began across eight games.
Buffalo Bisons To Open Havana Season Amid Strife
The Buffalo Bisons will open their season in Havana despite revolutionary tensions after League officials assured safety. U S ambassador Earl Smith will throw the first ball at Gran Stadium as the club travels with plans to attend all four games against the Havana Sugar Kings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Buffalo Bisons
Frank J. Shaughnessy
Shaughnessy
Bisons
Sugar Kings
Earl T. Smith
Palm Bosch
U. S
Cube
Gran Stadium
Smith
Bison
John C. Stigsmeier
Buffalo
Pompano Beach
International League
Western Amateur semi finalists include Rey Rudolph and Bisplinghoff
Delray Beach Florida Billy Rey Columbus Mason Rudolph Fort Chaffee Ark Pete Dye Indianapolis and Don Bisplinghoff of Miami Beach reach the Western Amateur semifinals in a compact sports brief. Tennis action in Hamilton Bermuda features Pancho Gonzales sweeping Houd 3 set scores while Jocko's Walk and Mr Turf win Jamaica April Handicap divisions. In Maryland Laurel Cannon Fire scores the $5 000 feature. in New York Jamaica hosts a $7 000 April Handicap. Detroit debuts Billy Martin shifting from second to short as the Orioles name Gannie Johnson to face the Senators Camilo Pascual with three rookies likely in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delray Beach
Fis
Billy Rey
Columbus
Mason Rudolph
Ft. Chaffee
Ark
Pete Dye
Indianpolis
Don Bisplinghoff
Miami Beach
Hamilton
Bermuda
Pancho Gonzales
Lew Houd
Aeh
Acm
New York
Jamaica
Laurel
Sox
Orioles
Tito Francona
Billy Goodman
Detroit
Billy Martin
Kansas City
Gannie Johnson
Senators
Camilo Pascual
Ronnie Hansen
Lennie Green
Jim Marshall
Baseball standings and today’s AL schedule from 1957
Yesterday Washington defeated Boston five two while New York Baltimore and Detroit trailed in key AL matchups. Today's AL games feature Larsen and Nixon in Boston, Pasqual and Johnson in Baltimore, Garver versus Score, Bunning against Pierce, with Detroit at Chicago and Kansas City at Cleveland among others. National League had no full slate with Philadelphia at Cincinnati and Los Angeles at San Francisco headlining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Washington Senators
Dodgers
Giants
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco Giants
Seal’s Stadium
California
Ford Frick
Warren Giles
Milwaukee Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Cardinals
New York Yankees
Boston
Red Sox
Ted Williams
Washington
Will Barridge
Chicago
White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Kansas City
Cleveland
Baltimore
Don Drysdale
Ruben Gomez
Jim Davenport
Willie Kirkland
Orlando’ Cepeda
Dick Gray
Dodger
Duke Sider
Gino Cimoli
Duke
Warren Spahn
al Dark
Ken Boyer
Bobby Gene Smith
Wilmer Mizell
Jim Brosnan
Cubs
Tony Taylor
Bobby Thomson
Yada Pinson
Florida
Phils
Robin Roberts
Redlers
Brooks Lawrence
Phillie
Wally Post
Gran Hamner
Willie Jones
Yankees
Tony Kubek
Harry Simpson
Don Larsen
Willard Nixon
Gene Stephens
Williams
Herb Score
Ned Garver
Bobby Bragan
Minnie Minoso
Larry Doby
Fred Hatfield
Mickey Vernon
Frank Lane
Billy Moran
Detroit
Jin Bunning
Billy Pierce
Comiskey Park
al Smith
New York
Larsen
Nixon
Pascual
Johnson
Garver
Score
Bunning
Pierce
Robarts
Lawrence
Pittsburgh
Friend
Spalin
Brosman
Mizell
Los Angeles
Drysdale
Gomem
Ike Evens Mark At 3-3 With Nats Triumph
Washington opens 1958 with Pedro Ramos five hits and a 5-2 win over Boston without Ted Williams. Eisenhower watched as Ramos dazzled, lifting the Senators to 3-3 after the first series. Williams misses opener due to food poisoning, joins Red Sox in setback. Jensen hits a two run homer off Ramos in the third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senators
Pedro Ramos
Red Sox
Ted Williams
Blue
Boston
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ramos
Eisenhower
Ball
Williams
Griffith Stadium
Duckie Jensen
Eddie Yost
Jensen
Pedro
Kim Lemon
Frank Sullivan
Don Buddin
Gene Stephens
Willams
Yost
B League Bowlers Hold Key Banquet at VFW Club
VFW Men’s B League held its post season banquet in the Garden Room last night with steak served by the VFW Women’s Auxiliary. Prizes awarded for top all events and singles in the handicap tournament. officers elected for 1958-59 include Dick Mountain president and Kenneth Loveland secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Dick Mountain
Hany Paulson Jr
Kenneth Loveland
Andy Hansen
Blain Hajec
Max Chris
Don Tanner
Harry Paulson Jr
Chuck ‘Munn
Prank Wise
Tanner
Chuck Weston
Bud Reed
John Qesch
Ronnie Proctor
Hammond
Lenton
Bob Gwens
Lenton Mfg
Colta Garage
Penelee
Paul's
Rossbarker
Koehler
Model Dalry
Robinson Seeks Larger Share in Next Title Fight
Sugar Ray Robinson, defending middleweight champion, indicated he should earn more than challenger Carmen Basilio in their next title bout. He spoke after unanimous decision over Otis Woodard at St Nicholas Arena, noting Basilio’s demand for equal sharing and referencing past purses where he earned 45 percent to Basilio 20 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Lion
Champ
New York
Carmen Baallio
Bugat Ray Robinson
Otis Woodard
Eddie Andrews
St. Nicholas Arena
Rocky Grusiano
Andrews
Lowell
Basilio
Baailie
Sugar Ray
Carmen
Chicago
International Boxing Club
Ray
San Francisco Welcomes Giants With Civic Parade
San Francisco staged a banner celebration for the Giants with ticker tape and confetti on Market Street. An estimated 200000 fans crowded the route and a luncheon at the Sheraton Palace honored the team before the opening NL series with the Dodgers. Also reported were last night's New York boxing results, Otis Woodard beating Eddie Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAN Franlisuu
San Francisco
Giants
Golden Gate
New York
Coogan Bluff
Market Street
Sheraton Palace
Los Angeles Dodgers
Brooklyn
Otis Woodard
Eddie Andrews
Lowell
Mass
Bowling Scores Lead A League with Weeks Top 628 Series
Tab Weeks of the A League paced Meldon with 210 and 227 games for a 628 series at Bow-Alrs alleys last night. Merle Ottaway and John Dcean added 224s and Benny Staples 222, with several other A League bowlers topping scores including Mort Loomis 208, Bob Morton 212, Bill Hammond 215, and Ted Froehlich 202. Don Willey led the Clymer League with 215 as Wilbur Van Burden 209 and John Heil 204 followed. Results show Hammond’s Blue Bonnet, Cobbett's, and other clubs posting detailed totals for last night’s matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bow-Alrs
Tab Weeks
Merle Ottaway
John Dcean
Benny Staples
Mort Loomis
Bob Morton
Bill Hammond
Ted Froehlich
Walt Loveland
Chuck ‘Willett
Dick Smith
Joe Baressi
Lou Jensen
Ed Zewatsky
Jim Consolo
Bill Sample
Don Willey
Clymer
Wilbur van Burden
John Heil
Merton Querreveld
Bawl-Aire
Hammond's
Benis
Cobbett’s
Paul's
Carling
Boy ‘Thompson
Bonn
Bemis Service
Thompson's
Pep and Giambrra outpoint opponents in California bouts
Providence Willie Pep 129 pounds from Hartford outpointed Cleo Ortiz 125 pounds from Puerto Rico in Oakland California. Jory Giambra 160 pounds of San Francisco outpointed Andy Mayfield 161 pounds of Miami Beach in Oakland California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Willie Pep
Hartford
Conn
Cleo ‘Ortiz
Puerto Rico
Oakland
Calif
Jory Giambra
San Francisco
Andy Mayfield
Miami Beach
Meadville Bulldogs Track Faces Depth Loss and Late Start
Meadville HighSchool track looks to rebound after a lean 1987 season as Wes Roberts Joe Boyersmith and Lloyd Eubanks depart. Newcomers Dick Thompson Jim Dunn Jeff Widmann join veterans Hil Blakeley Dave Brown Walley Brown Fred Miller Maurice Hunter and others. The squad opens April 26 hosting Titusville and aims for meets at Corry and District 10 events through May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville High School
Bulldogs
Meadville
Wes Roberts
Joe Boyersmith
Lloyd Eubanks
Warren
Titusvile
Corry
Roberts
Boyersmith
Eubanks
Orla Cox
Iles
Mike Maya
Tucky Wygner
Keith Prye
Sesson
Hil Blakeley
Dave Brown
Walley Brown
Fred Miller
Maurice Hunter
Bob Ruby
Leonard Cerrato
Tony Pero
Jon McNutt
Miller
Wesley Brown
Chip Miller
Dick Thompson
Jim Dunn
Jeff Widmann
Frank Noble
Sam Kepler
Hunter
McNutt
Chuck
Zerrato
Walt Allen
Allen
Ruby
Thei
al Lesico
Kim Brown
Jack Painter
Titusville
Mead
Braves Open 1958 Campaign With Pirates at County Stadium
A opening day clash pits the Milwaukee Braves led by Warren Spahn against Bob Friend and the Pittsburgh Pirates at County Stadium in front of a full crowd. Pre game ceremonies raise the 1957 world title flag as Gov Vernon Thomson attends the first ball duel. Spahn, Cy Young winner, aims to extend the Braves' strong home opener streak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suwaunne
Theadilwaukee Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
County Stadium
Warren Spshn
Bob Friend
Perini
Pines
Ard
Vernon Thomson
Spahn
Cy Young
Cubs
Chicago
Braves
Boston
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Anmual Lanquet
VFW Garden
Hud Reed
Chuck Munn
Frank Wise
Ike
Nats
Journal
Bundaya
Tee
Kiwanis
Rotary
Corry Area
Neckers Co
the Painters
Thompson Farms
Clymer Pharmacy
Clymer Bag Co
Clymer Lumber Co
Kolstee Keystone
Kolstee's
Bulldogs Rich
Pirates
E. Crosby Bush
E. Main
Wissala
Iron City
Unita
Crvat Als Clear
Corry Beverage Distributor
West Main Street
Pennsylvania
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