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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1957
Page
15
Fragmentary OCR text references Kane and late day events with unclear timing and phrasing. No clear person, place, or event details to form a coherent summary.
Seventy Cory Area High School football hopefuls answer Coach Low Hrimny's call for opening drills to begin Monday. Among the lettermen returning to lead the attack are Dave Vanney Emmit Young Bob Nichols Don Kauet John Mowrey Lew Williams Ernie Vanssens and John Roberts. Changes include moving Kauer to halfback and Nichols to fullback. Freshmen and sophomores show promise with about 15 freshmen invited to JV, and up to two tenth graders may crash the opening lineup. Labor Day scrimmage with Bell's East and Tech is planned, with one open date remaining for a scrimmage likely against a WPIAL team.
Bob Friend and the Pirates blanked the Phillies 6-0 as Friend hurled a two hit bid for his third career two hitter while fanning five and issuing two walks. Mickey Mantle starred for the Yankees in a 3-2 win over the Red Sox driving in all runs with his 32nd homer plus two singles and a walk leaving him within four points of Ted Williams.
In Newport R L Ham Richard Aan, top U.S. amateur, defeated Princeton star Jin Fperin Get to lead the seeded players into the third round of the Newport ligitation tennis event.
Cleveland pitcher Bob Lemon, 46, is out for the season with bone chips in his elbow. The elbow condition worsened after a sequence of injuries and personal tragedy, with Lemon missing spring training after his sister’s death. The West Coast return is delayed as x rays confirm the chips and a dental exam revealed extra teeth.
Elchynski's clinches the city league championship with a 27 to 6 victory over St Thomas in a high scoring final. Jett Hyams Fotes Jegwine each contributed power in a game dominated by Elchynski's offense. Merle Ottowly allowed five across six innings as St Thomas struggled.
Top seed Althea Gibson advances to round two of the 20th annual Women s Invitation tennis tournament at the Essex Country Club. Gibson defeated Belmar Gunderson of Chambersburg Pa 6 9 6 0 in yesterday s first round singles play.
Mexico featherweight Manuel Quijano 23, makes his U S debut as 8 9-5 underdog against Springfield Ohio's Davey Moore in a 10 round ABC telecast at Wit Memorial Auditorium. Moore, 25-5-1 with 12 KOs, rides a three fight win streak. Quijano, pro since 15, has won six straight and holds 61-10-7 with 18 KOs.
Mrs Brown captured the inaugural women’s club championship at Corry Country Club firing a three under 75 in the final round. She matched the previous 78 record, posted a 34 first round and 87 total for the event, aided by an eagle on seven and four birdies, defeating rival Castor in a key pairing.
Ellwood City Rockos second baseman Chuck Brown argued a close call at second and paused before signaling time out. Don Schenn scored on a third later as West Mayfield edged Ellwood City 1 to 0 to clinch the Beaver County championship.
Milwaukee's Braves pounded Cincinnati 12 4 as Lew Burdette earned his seventh win with eight hits allowed and two homers. The victory kept Milwaukee seven games clear in the pennant race while New York and Detroit also won. Mantle hit his 82nd, Williams added, and Boston edged ahead in the AL race with 10-5 White Sox victory.
George Wilson, longtime Detroit Lions assistant and former head coach of the high school program, is named head coach of the Lions, succeeding Raymond J. Marker who returns to duties Monday in a restructuring of the coaching staff.
Last night two men doubles pairings advanced to quarterfinals on default results Boo McCafferty with Ray Clark and Bob Tunnel with Tom Titus earned forfeits and will meet Thursday. Tonight Roger Otta way and Frank Messina face Vic Crage and Angie Carbone while Tony Amoroso and Tony Radecki play Dick McKeta and Tom Elehynsxt. Tomorrow the winners meet John Mountain and Terry Dandy as George Downey and Frank McKnight duel the tonight’s victors.
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