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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1955
Page
7
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Ohio State star Cassady and Navy end Bengle earn holdover AP All American spots among 1955 selections. Noted Wolverines, Horned Frogs and Cougars also placed, with Buckeyes’ backfield weight on Cassady highlighted for versatile play as team claims Big Ten title.
Dubrosky was elected president of the Beaver Club at the annual meeting of the sports boosters organization held last evening at the VEW Post home. New officers include William Gumbleton vice president and Dr TS Kelsey secretary and treasurer. Directors elected for two year terms are Paull Stroup Ed Brigham Russ Cassett Ed Kovnet and Al VanSy. The financial statement after a non audited review by Dallas Biniley was approved. Olin Bracken Jr reported on plans for the All Sports banquet, noting a move to early April.
Clymer beats Jamestown Y Five in a County Basketball League game. The visitors, coached by Beldiv Bell, rallied with a late Q point spurt in the soporid quarter to upset Jamestown and seize control into the final minutes.
In last evening's league bowling action Ayek Stahl clicked off a 233 for the win. Other top scores followed Ed Zr wateky 214 Pete Munsell 201 Low Catalla 20 Chandler Mason 208 Chuck Bichynski 215. Hockey scores show Montreal 2 Boston 0. In pro basketball Minneapolis 97 New York 90 Philadelphia 115 St. Houle 8. A string of football notes mentions players including Gervoder Beagle and several college stars, with yardage and touchdowns noted.
San Francisco leads the 1954-66 season as the No 1 team with Bill Russell at center and high hopes to repeat as national champions after a 29 win run last season. Notre Dame Detroit Wisconsin LSU Arkansas Oklahoma State Oklahoma State State games and early results across many programs set the stage for a volatile opening weekend with upsets possible and the Dons favored to stay on top.
The Corry Area High School basketball team opens its 22 game schedule tonight at Birdwood against Erie Tech. Coach Vic Crage starts Turner Dietsch Tomer Latos and Linski with back ups French Mitchell and Weidner while Erie Tech led by Ted Robb features Kovalesky Oaludzin McElroy Rouett Da Raimo and others. The game precedes a jayvee doubleheader with a December 16 return match set after tonight’s contest.
The minor league convention adjourned as majors executives departed for Chicago for their three day owners meeting. The session mainly touched on parliamentary business with limited reforms and the rejection of major changes such as repeal of the bonus rule a college signing ban and draft expansion. Notable actions included naming Phil Cavarrette and Eddie Joost as managers of Buffalo and San Francisco. Scholastic basketball scores follow with Lansley Penn and Jeannette among winners.
Mike Souchak of Grossinger and Berwick led the Havana Invitational pro-amateur with a 65, posting a one-stroke lead in round one. He eagled once and birdied six on the 6,352-yard course despite gusty winds, with Tommy Bolt and Billy Maxwell tied for second at 66.
The Pittsburgh Panthers, headed for the Sugar Bowl on January 2, were named the 1955 Lambert Trophy winner. They finished 7-3 under Coach Johnny Michelosen and received 11 first place votes from a 24‑man panel. Navy was runner up with eight first place votes after leading early season play.
CBS and Buffalo WBEN TV Charmie will launch a series of telecasts featuring midwest schools beginning tomorrow afternoon with Nebraska meeting Town and Nebraska in the opener. CBS sportscaster Jack Drees will provide running commentary on the 15 game schedule.
Philadelphia report notes Wallace heavyweight contender along with manager Frank Palermo and train er Jimmy Wilson denying involvement in an alleged doping incident. The Pennsylvania Athletic Commission opened an investigatory hearing tied to the Cleveland bout that Wallace lost to Bob Baker. The commission seeks to determine Palermo’s fitness and possible acts detrimental to boxing while considering license implications.
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