Corry Area Track Preview Looks For Beavers’ Fresh Start
In Sport Today previews Corry Area High School track and field as the 1958 squad debuts in Northern Area action. Warren and Titusville loom large in the league while Meadville trails. Corry io stands to surprise with new runners Ken Downey and Bob Nichols backing Jim Tomer and Chuck Scott departed. Stewart brothers Sid and Doug shine in early intrasquad events, as the Beavers build depth and aim for a better season than 1957.
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Corry
Ainders
Northern Area
Feld
Beavers
Warren
CAHE
Jim Tomer
Chuck Scott
Dave ‘Yard
Hen Calderone
Ken Downey
Bob Nichols
Stewart Brothers
Sid
Doug
Warren and Titusville Perceived Front Runners in Section TI
Warren’s Dragons remain defending champions with most top performers back from last season. Titusville looms as a strong challenger with potential to topple Warren, while Oil City shows progress and Franklin undergoes a rebuild. Corry, Meadville, and others aim for mid-table, with next year’s outlook suggesting Corry, Oil City, and Franklin break into the winner’s circle.
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Warren
Dragons
Titusville
Rockets
Corry
Oil City
Beavers
Oilers
Meadville
Bulldogs
Lloyd Eubanks
Franklin
Titusville athletes to be honored at annual sports banquet
A partial financial report for the Athletic Association shows football and basketball receipts with an estimated profit near 1400 dollars after unpaid transportation costs. Burl Morral of the Steelers is set as guest speaker at Titusville High School banquet with trophies to follow. Jerry Kummer has signed with the Philadelphia Phillies and plays with a Brunswick Ga. team. Corry Country Club plans a May 15 opening with Charlie Shuss as pro.
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Coluttin
Titusville High School
Burl Morral
Pittsburgh Steelers
Michigan State
Sesso
Jerry Kummer
Titusville
Philadelphia Phillies
Phils
Brunswick
Corry
Charlie Shuss
Blondie
White Sox Slump Persists as Tigers Edge Sox 2 1
The slumping White Sox, hampered by a tired pitching staff led by Pierce Donovan and Wynn, must turn to a reliable starter as they drop a 2-1 decision to Detroit. Donovan allowed two hits through eight with Valentinetti arriving in relief. Chicago had only three hits.
Red Sox Ready To Roll
New York Williams urged Boston fans not to quit on the Red Sox as they stumble in one of their worst starts. He predicts a banner year for himself and says Boston can challenge the Yankees, who won 4 1. Yankees pitcher Don Larsen left after the fifth with arm trouble while Williams homered in the seventh and Boston stranded runners.
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Sed Williams
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Red Sox
New York Yankees
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Baseball results and schedule from yesterday and today
American League results include New York 4 Boston 1 Detroit 2 Chicago 1 Kansas City 9 Cleveland 4. Schedule features Chicago at Detroit Wynn against Hoeft, Boston at New York sister against Sturdivant, Baltimore at Washington Harshman against Kemmerer, Cleveland at Kansas City Lemmon against Garver. National League Cincinnati edged Philadelphia 4 2 in 14 innings. Milwaukee at Pittsburgh rain.
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Kansas City
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Hoeft
Sturdivant
Harshman
Kemmerer
Lemmon
Garver
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Los Angeles
St.Louis
Buht
Kline
St. Louis
L. McDaniel
Xavier Coach Denies New Post
Xavier University coach Jim McCafferty denied reports he would become basketball coach at St Louis University. He said he has a three year contract left at Xavier and would only leave if the Jesuit fathers fired him. He noted his team won the National Invitation Tournament in New York last month.
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Sinuinnati
Ohio
Jim McCafferty
Xavier University
St. Louis University
Xavier
Jesuit Fathers
McCafferty
New York
Sports In Brief Seattle Coach Castellani Resigns
Seattle athletic director and head basketball coach John Castellani resigns after the school is placed on NCAA probation.
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Seattle
John Castellani
Cubs and Dodgers Face NL Leaders in Los Angeles
National League leaders the Chicago Cubs travel to Los Angeles to meet Ernie Banks and the Dodgers at the Coliseum after a three game NL start. The Redlegs beat Philadelphia 4 2 in 14 innings as Hoak and Thurman sparked the Reds with Don Hoak three hits.
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Associated Press
Chicago Cubs
Promised Land
Betteg
Los Angeles Coliseum
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco Giants
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Chiago
Cincinnati Redlegs
Philadelphia
Don Hoak
Bob ‘Thurman
Philo
Hoak
Moore Besmanoff Set for Derby Eve Title Clash
World light heavyweight champion Archie Moore meets Willie Besmanoff in a 10 round non title bout May 2 on the eve of the Kentucky Derby. The bout will be nationally televised replacing the Gene Pullmer German Franz Szuzina match. Moore, 41, has won his last 10 fights and will weigh over 175 pounds for the contest in Louisville. Besmanoff, 25, has recently outpointed Pat.
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Besmanoff
Pat
Youth bowler shines in A League with 600-plus set
Art Perkins, a 15-year-old sophomore substitute, rolled a 269 and 635 in the Bowl-Aire A League. Rurs Bemis then posted a 639 with games of 211 and 212 while Mort Loomis added 225 and 233. Other leaders included Brenoel, Fryeblich, Loveland, Perkins, Zewitsky, Oesch, and Willett. In Clymer League action Irving Legters led with 221 and 203 as Thompson’s and local teams posted strong totals.
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Art Perkins
Rurs Bemis
Mort Loomis
Paul Brenoel
Ted Fryeblich
Wait’ Loveland
Marv Perkins
Ed Zewitsky
John Oesch
Harold Coan
Lou Jensen
Phil Sample
Bill Hammond
Ed Barr
Chuck Williams
Joe Jungfleisch
Chuck Willett
Irving Legters
Clymer
Thompson
Clymer Men
Yesterday's Stars Propel Yankees in 9-4 Victory
Frank House hit a grand slam as pinch hitter in the eighth inning to clinch the win over the Indians. Don Larsen pitched 5 scoreless innings with eight strikeouts as the Yankees extended their winning streak to five with a 4-1 victory over the Red Sox.
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Frank House
Athletics
Indians
Don Larsen
Yankees
Red Sox
Yanks
Last Night's Fights in New York and Leicester
Stefan Redi from New Jersey defeated Charlie Cummings of Philadelphia by outpoint at 10 rounds in New York. Willie Pastrino of New Orleans outpointed Joe Bygraves of Jamaica in LeicesterBW 1 at 10 rounds.
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Stefan Redi
Pasinic
N. J
Charlie Cummings
Philadelphia
Leicester
England
Willie Pastrino
New Orleans
Joe Bygraves
Jamaica
McMurtry’s 1958 Fight and Ring Magazine Ranking
McMurtry fought only once in February 1958. He was ranked ninth among heavyweight challengers by Ring Magazine.
NCAA imposes three year suspensions on Auburn and sanctions Seattle and SMU
The NCAA Council banned Auburn from bowl games and all NCAA events for three years after finding improper payments to a prospective football player and other violations. Seattle University faces NCAA tournament bans until after September 1, 1940, and SMU gets minor penalties with no major restrictions. The penalties take effect immediately and require adherence to rules going forward.
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Volved
Jackie Moreland
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Washington, D. C
SMU
Althea Gibson Turns From Tennis To Singing Career
Althea Gibson, 30, indicates a shift from tennis to a singing career after a Southern tour. She appears on Ed Sullivan Show May 25 and July 13, with a new recording, while planning Wimbledon and the United States Championships at Forest Hills. Gibson expresses strong confidence in winning Wimbledon again.
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New York
Althea Gibson
Forest Hills
Harlem
Althea
England
Eame
Inez
Milwaukeean Tops Tie For Fourth In ABC Singles
Julius Mack of Milwaukee climbed to a fourth place tie in the American Bowling Congress Singles with a 64 series and games of 257 223 and 224. Don Phelps of Minneapolis challenged the leader who rolled 727 on April 10 as Celejago and Flipper moved into ninth. Gary Machan of St Thomas shared ninth after a 693 on April 5. Midstates Telephone Company of Mannaville N Y posted fifth in Booster standings with a 2 195 series. This marks the first major Booster division change since April 9.
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Syracuse
Julius Mack
Milwaukee
Mack
Don Phelps
Minneapolis
Minn
Frank Celel Cago
Fniheny Flipper
Mexees Rocks
Chi
Gary Machan
St. Thomas
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Midstates Telephone Company
Mannaville
N.Y
Wayne Jackson Wins North and South Amateur Qualifier Medal
In Pinehurst North Carolina Wayne Jackson a private first class from Ft Hustis Virginia shot two under par 70 to claim the qualifying medal at the North and South Amateur. The report notes strong play as New York Mt Turt fed all the way in the Jamaica feature.
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Mt. Turt
Jamaica
Pinehurst
N.C
Wayne Jackson
Ft. Hustis
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