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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1961

Page

7

Corry Beavers Open Season With Townville Wrestling Night

Corry Area High School hosts Townville in a season opener at 6 30 p m with 13 varsity and junior varsity wrestlers. A 95 pound starter is Ar Dingfelder in a strong lineup led by co captains Gary Donaldson and John Savko and the Culbertson brothers. Townville, boasting Frank Cleland at 245 pounds, comes in after a 27 26 win over Northfast in their opener.

Corry Area Corry High Townville High School Dingfelder The Beavers Orange and Black Bob Mulvin Herman Rennells Keith Wade Jetterman Amg Culbert Sons of Corry Earl Bob Warren Gary Donaldson John Savko Savko Bob Roden Dale Pralick Leason Roden Fralick Faralty Dean Jukes Bob Savko Tom Johnson Tom Spetz Art Dingfelder Dale Fralick Mickey Johnson Dick Marek Gary, Donaldson Earl Culbertson George Patterson Larry Puckley Bob Culbertson Big Swarm

McNeeley Faces Patterson Under Heavy Title Fight Hype

Tom McNeeley Jr. spoke of mounting pressure as his title challenge to heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson nears. The Arlington, Massachusetts contender projected a early knockout, citing Patterson’s vulnerability and past knockdowns to Johansson Harris and Rademacher. He dismissed manager Gus D Amato’s secrecy claims and said he has logged over 500 rounds since last April to stay sharp before Monday’s bout.

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College Cagers Open Season

Major college basketball opens a season amid a second wave of scandal after 37 players from two dozen institutions were implicated. Returning stars include Jerry Lucas of Ohio State, Terry Dischinger of Purdue, Chet Walker of Bradley, and others. Ohio State, led by John Havlicek, is favored to top the nation in pre-season AP polling.

Mel Nowell Lucas Southern California Missouri Florida Duke Mt. St. Marys Providence West Texas Seattle Indiana State Cincinnati Florida State Ohio State New Mexico Kansas State Oklahoma Pitt Purdue Bradley Bowling Green Wyoming Wichita Town Evansville Virginia North Carolina DePaul Minnesota William and Mary West Virginia Georgia Tech Rice Tennessee North Carolina State Utah Arizona State U Davidson Wake Forest Big Arena Manhattan Dartmouth N ¥U Virginia Tech Madisan Square Garden St. Joseph's Bucknell Scranton Villanova Philadelphia Palestra St. Bonaventure Rent Associated Press Jerry Lucas Terry Dischinger Chet Walker Lew Chappell Billy Packer Art Hayman Billy McGill Davey Debusschere Detroit Johnny Rudometkin Vinnie Ernst Jimmy Hadnot Don Nelson Gary Roggenbirk Dayton Carroll Broussard Texas A&m

Chisox Trade Veterans for Youth in Major Shuffle

Chicago White Sox GM Eddie Short moves Billy Pierce and Don Larsen to the San Francisco Giants for three teens and a future pickup. Newcomers Bob Farley Eddie Fisher and Dom Zanni, all rookies, arrive after productive 1961 minor league seasons. The club aims to groom youth while shedding aging arms.

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Army Navy clash caps service schools season indoors at Atlantic City

The annual Army versus Navy showdown closes the college football regular season with 102000 fans expected in Philadelphia for a possible Rose Bowl bid. Auburn and Rice loom in bowls, with Alabama aiming for No. 1 and a Sugar Bowl invite after facing Auburn. The indoor Army Navy game at Atlantic City’s Convention Hall draws attention as a rare venue for the rivalry.

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Rens Add Two Players In Roster Shuffle

Rens of the American Basketball League acquire guard Larry Beck from the Los Angeles Jets in a trade that sent Jim Pahner to the Jets. They also sign corner Quitman Sullins as a veteran agent. The team must cut two players to meet the 10 man roster limit by December 5.

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Sox Trade Roy Sievers in Philadelphia Deal

The Chicago White Sox agreed to trade Roy Sievers, 35, their first baseman, to Philadelphia for Charlie Smith, 24, a third baseman, and John Buzherdt, 26, a pitcher, as part of a reshaped infield and pitching staff.

Beavers Aim to Turn Tables at McDowell in Nerves of Steel

Corry High Beavers travel to McDowell High to challenge the Trojans in a season opener. Featured players include six foot four Johnson and center Sehoitai as they seek revenge after last year’s losses. McDowell returns key shooters and a deep bench as both teams look to start strong and set the tone for the season.

Corry Migi Beavers McDowell High Suwa Trojans Bowlock Corry High McDowell Corryites Corry Greater Erie Quint Millcreek Darryiles Eve East Jamestown Ron Schrecengost Butler County Cragg Sirthvye Ieee Mickes McMishon Dntyre Bon Wickwire Higenter Mawel Beomley Chick Glitz Brinley Hue Gallland Punesutaowney High School McManon Wickwireld Brom Ry Dick Sehoitai Ys the Newman Netion Speesty Dan McElamwnty Jerry Huimullton Mike Hanisig Vicky Dyckes Johnson Towrruu

Don Schwall Named AL Rookie of the Year for 1961

Don Schwall, Boston Red Sox rookie, edged Dick Howser by one vote to win the American League Rookie of the Year for 1961. The six-year-old award, decided by Baseball Writers Association, saw Schwall record five wins, a 3.27 ERA, 25 games all starts, 10 complete games, 110 walks, and 91 strikeouts, plus a brief All-Star appearance. Billy Williams won the NL Rookie of the Year for Chicago.

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Eddie Pace Beats Hilario Morales in Lethal Bout

In Los Angeles Eddie Pace, 148 percent, outpointed Hilario Morales, 146 percent, of Mexico City, in a contested match. The bout lasted the scheduled rounds with Pace claiming the decision.

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Bowling Scores Rally In Local Leagues At VFW Center

Pat Shumsky led a big series in the Ladies A League with 122 in a night featuring 181 and 165 as Marie Wolus posted a 169 198 177 triple. Mary De Uury top scored with 205 in one game while Mary June Cable and Julia Kuvelu also reached high 170s. In the men's B leagues Bowl Alive saw nine scores of 200 plus, including George Haenel 244 in the American. Tom Burkhart 216 200 and Norm Peters 244 in the National. Corry Jamestown League at Avalon Center highlighted Ed Berry 240 and George Price 332. Standings show mixed results across teams.

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