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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1956

Page

7

Meadville Bulldogs Seek Seventh Straight TT League Title

Meadville Agey Joes eyes a seventh consecutive TT League crown as they enter the 956 57 basketball season after a 64 3 victory over Greenville. John Loy’s squad returns five starters, though Wil Jenkins and Dale Van Horne are out hurt. Height advantage stands out with most of the roster at six feet or taller, led by Roberts at 6-2. Other key players include Boyer, Gi-Li, Eubanks, Eggns, and Pringle. two juniors and sophomores also over six feet.

Speey Ge Eeeattiludholders Ly Thas Yel Greenvile John Loy Himkell Wil Jenkins Dale van Horne Bulldogs Uke Corry Cory Mendyilio Holt Hiei Wit Roberts Joe Boyer Gi-Li Boyd Eubanks Hob Eggns Bob Pringle Mlso

Oilers Poised For Strong Stand In Section Tenge Race

Oilers eye a top spot in Section Tenge behind veteran coach Rob Wells and key returnees from Cranberry and Meadville. Despite limited height with only two six footers, OM City aims for a stronger season, leveraging experience and depth to challenge Glais and rivals.

Oilers Glais Rob Aud Wells Starlings Bfue Meadville Bulldogs Venango County Huiye Cranberry

Franklin Knights face rough Section 11 play with limited roster

Franklin high enters Section 11 play hampered by injuries and inexperience. Only Joe Harris and Frank Tuittes are returning lettermen while Chuck Snell may miss time due to age eligibility. The Knights lack six footers and rely on youth as coach Rich Viditis plans for a lean season.

Erle ‘Tech Knights Chuck Snell Newson Shell Corry Rich Viditias Franklin Nike Corry Meadville Joe Harris The Frank Tuittes

Weekend Sports Shorts from Local Schools and Pro Teams

Reports from multiple games show Ane Opariansourg High School beating Pleasantville 40 to 4 and Warren Dragons defeating Eile Academy 62 to 4. Gannon Golden Knights edged Allegheny 88 to 46 after a 26 26 tie, while Harlem Magichini defeated Kentucky Colonels 81 to 70 at Gannon Auditorium.

Ane Opariansourg High School Pleasantville Titus Ville Ave Ed Rickerson Warren Dragons Eile Academy Lionsee Stratehi-Loxs Dragons Golden Knights of Gannon Om m Tre Mendous Allegheny College The Bec Hon Grain Teais Thomn Gerry Cli Medville Warren Frank Jinpinya Hoste Titusville Wynn

Dawson Wins Over Morgan PreAict Welterweight Clash

Dayeon trina unanimous decision over favored Morgan in a 10 round welterweight bout. Both fighters hailed from Yolinga towns with Duncon noted in the ether, while Morgan, the more experienced, pressed early and carried the fight toward the later rounds before Dayeon's decisive victory.

Dawson Morgan PreAict Wayman Dayeon Trina Morgatt Jn’ m Boul

Will The Stilt Dazzles With 52 In Kansas Victory

Wilt Chamberlain scores 52 and grabs 31 rebounds in Kansas 87 69 win over Northwestern. Rival Big Seven and national observers note his debut may shape era as Wrights program emphasizes both offense and defense.

Associated Press Wilt Chamberlain Chocolie Kansas Jayhawks Northwestern Chamberlain Wrights Big Brother Oklahoma Shipe Song Wilt Lawrenee Kan Utte Gary Thimpson Wis Sis Town Stile Houston Nebranki Big Ten Champler Towst Colorado Oregon State Kentucky Vernon Hatto Miami Florida Frank Howard Ohio State Pitt Butler Wisconsin Alabama Jack Kubisev Jacksonville

Bowling Results From Last Night in New Orleans and New York

New Orleans bout saw Neil Rivers 159 outpoint Charity Joseph 159 over ten rounds. In New York Zorn Folley 187 outpointed Wayne Bethea 201% over ten rounds.

New Orleans Neil Rivers Las Veras Charity Joseph New York Zorn Folley Phoenix Aric Wayne Bethea

Robison Fullmer bout in jeopardy amid illness and contract chaos

Robinson falls ill with a severe cold forcing postponement of his middleweight defense against Fullmer from December 12 to a later date at Madison Square Garden. Jensen, manager from West Jordan, Utah, challenges the title, seeking a contract remedy as the NYSAC reviews the champion’s condition and the signed agreement.

Ron i — Seule Mary Jensen manage +r New York State Athletic Commission Sugar Paty Robinson Mali Robinson Fullmer Madison Square Gar ¢den Commission Physian Bill Willy Robinson Jensen Weat Jordar Utah Iamodt Itsupa Fuuy Garden Tor Andi de Termers Juli Helfand Commission Riverdale

Penn State Soccer Plucks Intercollegiate Hopefuls

Penn State's undergrad intercollegiate soccer squad includes four foreign-born players aged 19 to 24. Captain Steve Flamporis, Norwegian-born Per Tor Gelson, and 19 year old Mike Stolhnes highlight a diverse roster as coach Ken Hos terman seeks a cornerstone of his program amid campus sport.

Penn State University Park United Collessiine Putin Ken Hosterman Steve Flamporis Readings Per Torgelson Altoona Mike Stolhnes Spain Teitimarastn Teg Flampers Junton Tower

Barbizon Named Champion Two-Year-Old Colt of 1956

Barbizon, winner of the Garden Stake Stakes at Belmont, earns the Thoroughbred Racing Association’s top honor as 1956 two year old colt. The board posts 38 ballots with Barbizon receiving 18 votes, ahead of Bold Riker and Federated Will.

Barbizon Miami Beagh Fis Gunmet Farm Jn Worl Wis Thoroughbred Racing Assocation Board of Elbotion Insteaday J Secretaries Bold Riker Federud Lambebnyng

Oklahoma Tops AP Grid Poll for Second Straight Year

The Associated Press poll of 187 sports writers and broadcasters crowned Oklahoma No 1 again with 1115 votes, ahead of Tennessee and Iowa. The Sooners extended their winning streak, while teams like Texas A&M Michigan State and Oregon State earned spots in the top 10. Rose Bowl hopefuls and conference rivals chased final rankings.

Olsihiniws Whiners cHaDeiric Udimpha Hutwe Soundes Hug O'Donnell Datleis Iowa Mouni O'Donnell Notre Dam Ton Oklahoma Sooners Hawk- Ws Senton Phree Ahr Yowas A Pike Mighiwan State Oregon Oregon State Rose Okishoma Tennessee Georgia Texas Michleant Syracusi Michizin Siste Sevosicl Haylee Fittebirih Chinahan Ohia Sulla Naty George Wantington Clemson Colokada

Boxing Roundup Ends In Knockout For Bobby Lane

Bobby Lane defeats Sills Kilgore by knockout in Miami, Fin. The bout highlights a strong performance with Lane securing a decisive stoppage in the fourth. Kilgore suffers a first round setback as Lane dominates the ring.

Miami Fin Bobby Lane Cuntinpols Sills Kilgore Mind

Majors Create Fund To Aid Minor Leagues Totaling 100000

Jacksonville report details a major minor league aid effort totaling 100000 dollars. Executive leaders and team managers discuss the program, aiming to support lower levels with tax considerations and IRS rulings pending. Major trades and signings also dominate the convention’s opening session.

Hp Loulé Browns John Quinn Geheral Milwaukee Braves New York Yankees Ellis Betyyren Detyatt Kansas City

15 Hungarians Seek Asylum In Australia

A Melbourne report says 15 Hungarian athletes will seek political asylum in Australia after the Olympic village situation. Officials say up to 90 more may follow, with many likely to stay in Europe. The list of those remaining or leaving is still uncertain as officials assess future moves.

Millbourne Hunwirlais Olympic Village Melbourne Budapest Europe Gertians Sulgerians Hillburys Australia

Littler Defeats Palmer In 10th Round Televised Match

Gene Littler fired a 4 under par 64 to defeat Arnold Palmer in the 10th round of a $49,000 televised pro golf series at Phoenix Country Club. Littler earned $4,000 and advanced to meet Gene Sarazen at Paradise Valley. Palmer, who shot 71 and earned $1,000, was eliminated. Palmer’s drives found the rough on several holes and Littler’s birdie at the 13th sealed the lead.

Sax Seayens Soi Gene Litter Arnold Palmer Phoenix Country Club Litter Gene Sarazen Ait Paradise Valley Country Club Palmer Littler Tucson Phoenix

Elik boosts scoring totals in AHL rookie run

Cleveland's high scoring rookie Bo Kiki opened a three point margin on his nearest rival last week and lifted his American Hockey League point total to 36. He added six points during the week, including four goals, to push his goal scoring and reach 23.

Woay Agar Oa Cleveland Bo Kiki Elik

Charge 10 Percent Of State's Fish Destroyed

The state commission estimates 8 to 10 percent of trout stocking for 1987 was lost in Centre County. About 175,000 fish died in Spring Creek from pollution of unknown sources, with ammonia levels suggesting a deliberate release. University officials found no university activity creating poison in the sewer system. Samples from drains were analyzed. skating rink and Penn State reactor were ruled out as sources. Most damage occurred in Thomson and Spring Creeks, diluted by Bald Eagle Creek.

State Commission Centre County Spring Creek Commission Heart C. Robert Glover Commission Conservation Glover State College University Park Pennsylvania State University Conservation Education Pens State Thomson Rids Bald Eagle Creek

Bird Bowl Triumph For Tropic King At Tropical Park

In Miami Fin there was a swift victory for Tropic King in the Bird Bowl purse at Tropical Park. In Baltimore River Jordan drew on late to win the Elkton purse by a half length at Pimlico. New York reports Syracuse earned the 1956 Lambert Trophy and Cotton Bowl berth after eastern college supremacy was affirmed.

Miami Fin Tropical Park Baltimore Pimlico New York Syracuse

Russians Rally to Lead in Olympics Event Coverage

Russia added two golds in shooting as the United States fought to capitalize on a single American victory. McCormick defended her springboard title, while Lillesyeanne Stungo helped the US to a 1 2 finish in women’s diving. Hungary won saber fencing with Poland second and Russia third.

Mallow Wats Aarp Pat Mitt Cormick United States Russia América Nyats McCormick Lakewood Calif America U. S Lillesyeanne Stungo University Oetroit Coed Gary Ind Canada Irene McDonald Barbara Gildera Detroit Australia Murray Rose Takeshi Yatamaka Tepan Green Buffalo Jean Bolteaux France Vitalii Romanenko Anatoli Bogdanov Japan Ted Hungary Poland

Youngstown Bout Ends in Points Win for Dawaon

Pittsburgh pugilist Wayne Dawaon won a ten to nine decision over G Merean in Youngstown. The ad match featured strong exchanges with Dawaon holding the edge in the final rounds.

Pittsburgh Wayne Dawaon Youngstown Ohio G. Merean Quo

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