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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1959

Page

7

Beavers vs Rockets Thriller in Unbeaten Battle

Corry and Titusville clash in a high stakes track and field meet billed as a battle of the unbeaten. Key matchups include Corry’s Vanik Downey Stewart and Titusville’s Dewey Benson Bloom with depth from Van Dresar Vanderhoff VanCise Mitchell Rosch Lindsey Baresi as potential point makers.

Corry Titusville Beavers Rockets Corry Terry Williams Bill Bush Titusville Jim Vanik Ken Downey Sid Stewart John Brundage George Dewey Joel Benson Fred Bloom Jan van Dresar Wayne Vanderhoff Bill VanCise Ray Mitchell Phil Leek John Rosch Bob Lindsey Joe Baresi

Trout Contest At Corry Offers Two Spinning Outfits

Corry area anglers bait hooks for a two division trout contest at Tke's Sport Shop with prizes of $33 for the senior winner and $7.95 for the junior winner. Ralph Lindsey leads seniors with a 19 inch brown trout and Donnie Ropp tops juniors with a 17 inch brook trout.

Corry Tke Ralph Lindsey Donnie Ropp Lindsey Young Ropp

Brundage May Break 120 Yard High Hurdles Mark

CAHS sprinter John Brundage has cut the school hurdle record to 20 seconds in two meets but has failed to back to back the time in the final run. Corry Rod and Gun Club finishes second in the Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League with a 10 3 record. Oil City leads the league at 11 2. Robert King leaves Slippery Rock to coach Kane high. Kane and Slippery Rock set October 24 date for first meeting. Penn State’s Ed Moran, Kane native, ran 41 15.8 in four mile relay at the Penn Relays.

CAHS John Brundage Brundage Corry Rod and Gun Club Oil City Robert King Slippery Rock State Teachers College Kane High School Wolves Corry Penn State Ed Moran Kane Nittany Lions Penn

Yankees Begin West Trip Amid Slump and Changes

The New York Yankees open a western trip with a 6-7 record, in a four-game skid. Boss Casey Stengel hints at moves, possibly restoring Gil McDougald at short as Tony Kubek sits due to illness. The Orioles and Indians lead the league as Chicago and Detroit trade blows in a tight pennant race.

Byamvomvens New York Yankees Chicago Yankees Baltimore Orioles New York Cleveland Indians White Sox Boston Red Sox Orioles Detroi Washington Senators Kansas City Bob Turley Ray Moore

City Mixed Doubles Bowling Tourney Slated

The City Association announces a mixed doubles bowling tournament at Bowl-Aire Alleys on May 16 and 17. Norberta S Kane, secretary, says $200 prize fund, with top prize $50, handicaps at 75 percent, entry deadline May 8. Partners can be arranged by leaving names at the alleys or contacting Kane, Eddy, or Bernardt.

Bowl-Aire Norberta S.’Kane Thompson Maple Products East Washington Street Norberta Kane Rober Eddy Frank Bernardt

Major Loop Leaders in American and National Leagues

Power and Kaline pace batting leaders with Cleveland and Detroit atop AL lists. Triandos and Skowron drive RBIs. Power shines in runs and hits. Demeter and Mathews lead NL in key categories. Aaron stars in batting and hitting. Pitching highlights feature Burdette and Antonelli with clean records. Drysdale tops strikeouts. Last night’s boxing results show Prout outpointing Freitas in Providence.

Power Cleveland Kaline Detroit Buddin Boston Triandos Baltimore Skowron New York Pax Chicago Strickland Cerv Howse Kan City New Aaron Milwaukee Bruton Demeter Los Angeles Mathews Davenport Brandt Cepeda San Francisco Banks Temple Cincinnati Burgess Pittsburgh Mays Moon Zimmer Neal Burdette Antonelli Anderson Klippstein Semproch Philadelphia Face Trikeouts Drysdale Spahn

Pa Moves To Bring ABC Tournament In 1963

Pennsylvania legislators open action to lure the ABC tournament to the state by easing Sunday bowling bans. Rep Samuel W. Frank and sponsors say lifting the light Sunday restriction could attract the event, with ABC already booked through 1962.

Hamgusbury Pennsylvania Samuel W. Frank Lehigh Frank Keystone State ABC Jules Filo Allegheny James J. Dougherty Phila Frank P. Crossin Luzerne

Emile Griffith Wins Narrow Decision in New York Bout

In New York, Emile Griffith, fighting at 160 pounds, outpointed Mel Barker of Austin Texas by a 48 percent strike advantage. In Chicago, Jesse Bowdry from St. Louis stopped Lou Batley of Peoria at 178 and 179 pounds respectively, with the bout ending in six rounds.

New York Emile Griffith Mel Barker Austin Tex Ghicagoy Jesse Bowdry St. Louis Lou Batley Peoria Til

Norman Still Puzzled Over Tigers Slump

Detroit manager Norman was blunt about the Tigers 1-1 start as he reveals lineup tinkering and bat order changes. He says players are giving 100 percent but three batting leaders still not yielding wins. The club aims to snap a six game skid against Baltimore at Briggs Stadium tonight.

Uma Bia Norman Detroit Tigers Rollins Tigers Baltimore Orioles Briggs Stadium

Floyd To Surpass $1 Million Mark

Floyd Patterson, the heavyweight champion, is poised to exceed one million dollars in career earnings with a potential $200,000 from the England title defense against Brian London in Indiana. Tracing earnings from his pro debut in 1962 to his 1958 stoppage of Roy Harris, Patterson has accumulated about $904,000 in the ring, with Uncle Sam and manager Cus D’Amato taking their shares.

Indianavalisar Joy Patterson England Brian London Roy Harris Patterson Uncle Sam Cas D'Amato

Expect Thomas To Return Soon

BOSTON AP Burgeons say that if things go as expected John Thomas world record high jump er may be able to resume training and possibly competition late this spring. Thomas a Boston University freshman underwent a skin graft operation taking almost eight square inches of skin from his thigh and attached to an unhealed wound on his left foot. Thomas was injured March 24 when his foot was caught in the door of an elevator.

Boston John Thomas Thomas Boston University

Schedule of Monday to Wednesday NBA games

The item lists Big Monday results and upcoming Tuesday and Wednesday games across teams including New York Chicago Washington Kansas City Boston Cleveland Baltimore Detroit St Louis Cincinnati Milwaukee Los Angeles Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Saint Louis with times and venues, noting only scheduled matchups and locations.

Katias City Boston St Louis Cieliath Chieu Milwaukee Los Angeles Philadelphia

Rod Gun Club To Meet Tonight

The Corry Rod and Gun Club will hold a meeting this evening at a listed time. A work party will be named to clean up the outdoor grounds at the club grounds. Also on the agenda is discussion of painting and hiring of a new fourth as the session on Washington Street rooms is noted.

Corry Rod and Gun Club Wik Morsley Conlcht Washington Street

Ted Wilkuns Resumes Bat Practice for Red Sox

Boston Red Sox slugger Ted Wilkuns resumed batting practice after a nine month layoff due to a neck nerve injury and shoulder problem. No timetable given for return to game action.

Boston Ted Wilkuns Boston Redl Sox Momlay

Dodgers Dominate Pirates Behind Crystale’s Solid Win

Don Crystale pitched nine innings and earned his third win of the season as the Dodgers defeated the Pirates 9 to 3. He gave up six hits and three walks while striking out seven. Don Demeter and Don Zimmer contributed two RBI singles, helping build a five run first inning surge.

Associated Press Don Crystale Dodgers Pirates Don Demeter Don Zimmer

Bums Blast Bucs To Pad Lead In NL

Dodgers guard the pennant pace as Don Drysdale fires a seven strikeout gem to beat the Pirates 7-3. Hodges drives in two, Newt singles twice, while Pittsburgh’s Smoky Burgess and Smoky Bunning spark late rally but fall short.

Bums Bucs

Favorite Still Unknown Final Kentucky Derby Trial

Louisville AP report notes 16 colts compete in the final Derby trial at Keeneland or Churchill Downs as a two-division rain hopeful. Top finishers may emerge as favorites for Saturday’s race with divisions awarding $15,000 added. Royal Orbit and Christopher T. Cheney lead California and East Coast contenders in a wide open Derby picture.

Louiaville Wile Chuvelill Downs Pinnegany Seanew California Varly Lancing Finnewan Royal Orbit Dock Bi Hawek Chrit Ror Bayard Shirp Pinnegan Neil & MoCarthy Jonny Loneden Eddie Avenva Christopher T. Chenery

Yankees to shake up lineup as West trip opens

New York manager Casey Stengel signaled a shakeup after four straight defeats left the Yankees in the second division under .500 for the first time since 1954. He hinted at benching shortstop Kubek with Gil McDougald returning to action as a possible change starts with the trip to face the White Sox in Chicago.

Casey Stengel Gil McDougald Tony Kubek McDougald Kubek Stengel Norman NEW York New York Yankees Chiesno White Sox Yankees Tony Kubele Gil No- Hon Andy Carey Wil

Last Night's Fights Featuring Beattin and Hub bard Victors

In Miami Ed Beattin outpointed Rocky Fandell in a 148 to 140 bout while Carl Hubbard stopped Gene Tippett in Philadelphia. Tommy Sink won a Dallas card by outpointing Wayne Woinchil in Omaha. Javier Charis stopped Jorge Bujaro Gonzales in Mexico City.

Miami Ed Beattin Miam Rocky Fandell Tampa Philadelphia Carl Hubbard Gene Tippett Pittsburgh Dallas Tommy Sink Dalley Wayne Woinchil Omaha Neb Tuana Mexico Javier Charis Mexico City Jorge Bujaro Gonzales Tiana

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