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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1956

Page

7

Ted Williams Makes the Red Sox a Pennant Contender

The Associated Press notes Ted Williams' impact on Boston, showing the Red Sox are a pennant threat with him and a defined drop to second division without. From 1952 onward Boston's win loss splits highlight Williams' value, as 316-105 with him versus 172-194 without. The piece also covers Brooklyn’s win over Philadelphia and rookie Don Drysdale’s strong Philadelphia start.

Philadelphia Boston Williams Marines Ted Red Sox Willams Lncup Yankees Tedh Baltimore

Yesterday's Stars Pitching and Hitting Lead Dodger Win

Don Drysdale shut down Philadelphia on nine hits in his first major league start for a 6-1 victory. Pee Wee Reese drove in two runs with a single during a three run rally that backed Drysdale's win.

Brooklyn Dodgers Phillies Philadelphia Don Drysdale Brooklyn Mon Dodgers Milwaukee Buchelith Drysdile Ewell Blackwell Carl Furillo Murry Dickson Junior Gilliam Pee Web Reese Dodjere Wagne Peewen Reese Dodjers Eline Wth Drysdale

Plan Headpin Tourney Nears With $250 Prize Fund

Lew muscum proprewews the Bowl-Aire alleys today announced a Headpin Tournament plan with a guaranteed prize fund of $250 open to men and women. Nelson Thompson of Thompson Maple Products and Russell donated funds matching $125, creating a $250 pool. Presidents of the men’s and women’s bowling associations should contact Russell. dates to be chosen. Men compete for $150, women for $100. Each entrant bowls four games across eight lanes with only bowling costs borne by entrants.

Lew Muscum Nelson Thompson Thompson Maple Products Russell Thompson

IBC Made Offer To Louis Testimony In California Boxing Probe

Oakland report details Sid Flaherty described as running the San Francisco area promotion to testify in the California boxing investigation. James Cox says Benny Ford will be called. Johnny Munro testified Flaherty runs the CBE. Munro named Jim Nortis and Truman Gibson as shareholders. boxing rules prohibit managers from involvement in promotion.

Assocmion Eres Oakland Calif Sid Flaherty Cate Bobo” Olson San Francisco California James Cox Goodwin J. Knight Benny Ford California Boxing Enterprises, Inc Flaherty Johnny Munro CBS Richmond CBE Munro Jim Nortis International Boxing Club New York Truman Gibson TBC Flaher Olson

Bowling Stars A League Season Ends With High Scores

The Men's A League finale saw John Kolanoski and Don Maloney top the pins with 246 and 245 in strong showings. Other notable scores included Phil Sample 234, Leon Root 225, Pete Russell Jr 211, Russ Bemis 200, and Mary Perkins 226 as the season closed.

John Kolanoski Don Malloney Kolanoski Maloney Bill Lanielle al Dorman Phil Sample Russ Bemis Leon Root Pete Russell Jr Walt Loveland John Dubrosky Pete Russell Sr Ronnie Greeley Paul Clark al Baressi

Paige Is Hired To Help Miami In International League

Miami Marlins hire Leroy Paige to boost their International League bid. Paige arrived opening night by helicopter, drew a cloud of dust, and sat in a rocking chair as he walked to the dugout. He retired the final batter in a 3-2 loss to Miami in the second game of a double header.

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Night baseball slate with mixed results across leagues

Yesterday saw all games postponed while remaining matchups included Detroit at Kansas City Boston at Baltimore and Washington at New York. Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 6 1 in the International League schedule with Richmond over Montreal 7 3 and Havana edging Buffalo 1 0.

Detroit Kansas City Boston Baltimore Washington New York Cleveland National League Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia Milwaukee Chicago St. Louis Richmond Montreal Havana Buffalo Rochester Toronto Columbus

Television Schedule Highlights for Buffalo Area

A partial local listing shows WBEN TV schedule with programs including The Gene Autry Show Annie Oakley Screen Directors Playhouse Phil Silvers Show Red Skelton Show The $64,000 Question Do You Trust Your Wife News Weather Sports and late night Talk and soap operas. Also includes daytime fare such as Captain Kangaroo Love of Life Guiding Light Search for Tomorrow and Edge of Night along with This Week’s Theatre and Children’s Theatre segments.

Wben-Tv Buffalo Gene Autry Patti Page Annie Oakley Screen Directors Playhouse Phil Silvers Lanny Lombardo Red Bkelton WA Rogers Jr Garry Moore Arthur Godfrey Guiding Light Margi Robert Q. Lewry Bob Crosby W. W

Teener League Tryouts Begin Tomorrow Evening

Weather permitting, Teener League tryouts start tomorrow at 8 pm at East Field Corry Arm High School. Five teams this season expand play opportunities as managers oversee workouts before the draft. Release slips required. last year players may skip sessions.

Teener League la Row Corry Arm High Loveland Kidd Kenneth Harvey The Teague Mornday Olin Bracken Fick

Olson's Manager Called In Probe Into Boxing Pact

Government documents allege the International Boxing Club sought to resign heavyweight champ Joe Louis for $160,000 and secure exclusive tour contracts as part of a monopoly case. The filing traces IBC formation, contracts paid to Louis and others, and a scheme to control Madison Square Garden via Jim Morris and associates.

York International Boxing Club Joe Loliis Cial Ora TRC U. S William Aikins Lawrence Gochberg IBC Louis TBC Gus Lesnevich Leo Sayold Wax Exzard Charjex Jeromy Joe Walcott Jim Morris Mile Jacobs Madison Square Garden

Last Night's Fights Run In San Francisco Event

Mash Mor ie from the Philippines stopped Cleo Lane in Oakland after a 140 percent display, with Mor ie securing victory in a rapid bout last night.

Francisco Mash Morie Philippines Cleo Lane Oakland

Track Team To Open Tomorrow Triangular Meet Carded

Corry Area High School track opens its season tomorrow afternoon on the new track in a triangular meet with Youngsville and North Area of Sugar Grove. Coach Vic Crage leads a green squad relying on underclassmen, with most points expected in field events. Corry golf matches this week at Corry Country Club have been postponed.

Corry Tomorow Youngsvide Sugar Grove Beavers Meadyille Vic Crage Corry High

Poirier Beaten By Tex Gonzalez In 10 Round Fight

New York telecast bout at St Nicholas Arena ends with Tex Gonzalez winning a unanimous decision over Gene Poirier in 10 rounds. Gonzalez, from East Orange, suffers a cut above the left eye while Poirier, Niagara Falls, head cuts over the scalp from a sixth round collision. Referee Ted Martin and Judge Artie Alda tallied 6-3-1 for Gonzales. Judge Leo Birnbaum had 7-3 for Gonzales. AP card 5-4-1 for Gonzales. Poirier drops from early Week favorite to a loss, snapping Gebo's win streak at three and marking his fourth pro defeat. Gonzalez' record moves to 1-5-1.

New York Tex Gonzalez Gene Poitier St. Nicholas Arena Gonzalez Teddy Brenner Gonzales East Orange N. J Poirier Niagara Falls Ted Martin Artie Aldata Leo Birnbaum Gonzlez Gonzalo Gebo

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