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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1956

Page

7

Debut in Corry Area High School Wrestling Team

Corry area launches wrestling with 10 boys enrolled and enthusiasm high. Bob Newhard Mel Walker join coaching staff to introduce sport. Evening practices focus on fundamentals calisthenics. Intramural bouts planned with Fort LeHoof in Waterford and 11 weight divisions up to 185 pounds.

Corry Area Itebut Bob Newhard Mel Walker Corry Fort le Hoof High School Waterford Competitton

Wrestling Rule Fragments Cited By Coach Neu

In school wrestling rules discussed by Coach Neu, holds like headlocks full nelsons and hammerlocks are restricted while body scissors are allowed only during pins. A sports slam is allowed only if a knee touches the mat and hand locking is permitted only when wrestlers are standing.

Grant Proan Antion Oan iMlentt Neu Hid

Six Minute Matches in Scholastic and Television Wrestling

The article explains six minute matches divided into three periods of two minutes each. It contrasts scholastic and television styles with the first period in standing stance and the second period kneeling where one wrestler plans a move around the opponent’s waist and urn. The top wrestler aims for a three count by pinning the shoulder blades, while the opponent seeks to break the hold. the third period reverses these positions.

Scholastic Perkins Nippite Colm

Wrestling scoring and riding time in scholastic meets

The article explains that points determine the winner in wrestling, with takedowns reversals and riding time shaping scores. Riders must keep a leg for riding time or break the hold on a standing restart. scholastic matches typically score around seven or eight points, with faster bouts yielding more. It mentions Corry and hopes for state interscholastic matches on next season’s card.

Corry Coucly Neubiard

Local college hoops results across multiple teams

Meadville 14 edged by Greenville 33 while Grove City 3 over Coohrinton 46. Turrell 69 beat Tarentim 36 and Shulton 68 topped Youngstown 0. Bradford 66 defeated Erie Academy Ba.

Agtolartic Meadville Greenville Grove City Coohrinton Turrell Tarentim Shulton Youngstown Bradford Erie Academy

Beavers Open Cage Season Friday With Millcreek Clash

Corry Beavers basketball team opens the 1956 57 season hosting McDowell High School of Millcreek next Friday. Coach Vic Cragg notes veterans underperforming in December, injuries to Turner and Dietach, and a lineup still undecided with four non lettermen contesting spots. Team strength rests on Dietach, Turner, French, Mitchell and a promising supporting cast as they face Millcreek in the opener.

Corry Beavers McDowell High School Millcreek Beavers Corry Aimourh Vic Cragg Oil City Corry High Crage Paul P. J Turner Dim Tomer Connie French Bil Mitchell Bil Viding Surting Don Kauer Erin Vanssens Chuck Scott Ed Latos

Dons Open Season With Record Victory Over Chico State

The Dons defending national champions opened the college basketball season with a 63 to 34 rout of Chico State, extending their streak to six straight wins and setting an all time collegiate mark. Coach Phil Woolpert’s squad faces a tougher test vs California tonight as strong teams like George Washington and West Virginia loom in non conference play.

Dons Associated Press San Fracisco Chico State Phil Woolpert Perd Neb Wil Ghia California George Washing West Virginia Tikes Virginia Geary Washington Mineral Wake Forest GW Hoos Joe Hulup Big Ten

Major Loop Rookies Of Year Named In 1086

The piece names major league rookies of the year across leagues with Aparicio, Francona, and Colavity highlighted. It notes votes by the Baseball Writers Association of America and mentions several other players as notable newcomers and reserves.

Major Loop EW York Trope Solomnson Cincinnati Red Legs Luis Aparicio Chisago White Sox Husky Colavity Cleveland

College Teams Bid For Bowls Today in Final Scramble

Navy, Tennessee, Baylor and Georgia Tech vie for Sugar and Cotton Bowl slots as the college football season ends. Oklahoma seeks a 40th straight win while Notre Dame eyes redemption against Southern California. Other key matchups include Alabama vs Auburn, Miami vs Florida, and Holy Cross vs Boston College as bowl assignments hinge on final results.

Navy Tennessee Baylor Georgia Tech Pittsburgh Wyoming Boutinis Army Appijnesvee Vanderbit Hoolten

Morrow anchors U S to 400 relay gold at Melbourne

Bobby Morrow, holder of the 100 and 200 titles, anchored the U S 400-meter relay team to a victory that shattered Olympic and world marks. Mildred McDaniel set a new world high jump record for women. The United States collected 16 track and field golds, the most ever at a Games, while Nick Costes faded in the marathon.

Melbourne Bobby Marrow Texas Mercury Mildred McDaniel U. S Morrow Setty Jesse Wens U Bertin Miss McDaniel Tuskegee Institute Helstinet Uncle Sams Ron. Delany Ireland Roll Villagrova United States Amer Nick Costes Farrell Mye Alain Mimoun France Australia Ruksta

U S Dominates Relays and High Jump Record Bid

Morrow sent the USA to a fast 400 meter relay leg as Baker, Mur chison, King followed. The 1600 meter relay team of Courtney Jenkins Jones Mashburn finished strong within a stride of the world record. Mildred McDaniel surged to 5-10 and set a 58% inch world mark in the high jump, then missed on attempts at 5-10% to pursue the G-foot.

United States Miss McDaniel Mildred Hind Romania Yolanda Balas

Navy Faces Army in Cotton Bowl Bid Clash

In a January service classic, Navy meets Army before 102,000 fans at Municipal Stadium as the Cotton Bowl bid hinges on a victory. Navy officials caution on discussing bowls, while reporters note last year’s bid uncertainties. Scholastic basketball scores: Printlin 63 Brie Tech 9. Rocky Grove 51 Edinboro 42.

Milles Army Municipal Stadium Philadelphia Felix McKnight William J. Rives Cotton Howl Navy Doxas Christian Avy Bip Miller Llr Hoys Printlin Brie Tech Rocky Grove Edinboro

Patterson Kaynes Moore For Crown Victory

Floyd Patterson, age 21, knocked out Archie Moore in 2 27 of the fifth round at Chicago Stadium before 14 000 fans to claim the vacant heavyweight title. Moore, 39, faded after four rounds as Patterson delivered a relentless barrage to end the bout with a knockout.

Chicago Floyd Patterson Archie Moore Eddie Machen Har- Ficnné Jackson Willie Pestrano Patterson Dune Patterson Moore Rocky Marelano Chicago Stadium Archie Floyd Arch Frank Sikora

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