Corry Leads Off Section Two Basketball Schedule Slow Start
Corry sits out tonight as five non-conference games loom amid winter league plans. Warren drops opener to Erie East 41 points in second half under new coach Joe Shantz. Franklin seeks a third straight win at Hickory and eyes the new sport championship trophy. Oil City hosts Grove City after beating Rocky Grove 82 61. Bucknell praise for Mike Vincent. Bradford’s Vishisky earns second team All-State nod. Pitt hires Dave Hart as head coach amid rebuild. Gannon recruits mostly outside Pennsylvania. scouting notes on local sports figures punctuate a busy page.
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Coaching Carousel Shifts Big Ten And more
The week features Gomer Jones leaving Oklahoma and Dave Hart taking over at Pitt while Dartmouth's Bob Blackman weighs a move to Town. Pitt fires John Michelosen after a 5-7 season. Hart, 58, signs a three year pact at Pitt. Oklahoma and Duke also post coaching vacancies as the annual post season turnover begins.
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Oklahoma
Dave Hart
Pitt
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Bob Blackman
John Michelosen
Towa
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Blackman
Duke
Bill Murray
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Tommy O'Boyle
Louisiana State
Frank Carver
Michelosen
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U. S. Senate
Duke Upset By South Carolina Opens College Hoops Season
South Carolina coach Frank McGuire celebrated a season opening upset as the Gamecocks stunned top ten Duke 7 71. Duke’s bid for an early win was erased by a second half rally and the Gamecocks cut down the nets in jubilation. The AP Top Ten also saw Michigan, Bradley, Oklahoma City and several others post big numbers in a busy night of college basketball.
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South Carolina
S. Frank McGuire
McGuire
Gamecocks
Duke
Blue Devils
Sooh
Frank Standard
Duke Read
Michigan
Little Ball State
Bradley
New Mexico State
Cazzie Russell
Tom Alex McNutt
Eddie Jackson
Gary Gray
Jerry Lee Wells
Oklahoma City
Chiago Loyola
Florida State
Tampa
Creighton
South Dakota
Ohio U
Ilinois
Morehead
Canisius
Western Kentucky
Campbellsville
North Carolina
Ohio State
Soph Larry Miller
New Mexico
Iowa State
Iowa
Colorado
Hawkeyes
Southern Illinois
Buffaloes
Northwestern
Rich Arrington to Visit Erie for All Scholastic Banquet
Erie native Rich Arrington, a former City All-Star at Hast High, is slated to attend the 12th annual All-Scholastic Football Banquet on December 18. Bernard Harkins notes Arrington will meet the 22 honorees from the All-City and All-County squads and speak alongside Rip Engle, Penn State coach, at the Polish Falcons Club.
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Rich Arrington
Erie
Bernard Harkins
Arrington
Hast High
Rip” Engle
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Local High School Games Tonight Across Several Matches
A full slate of games is listed for tonight across multiple districts. Matches include Warren vs Youngsville, Franklin vs Hickory, Titusville vs Cranberry, Grove City vs Oil City, New Castle vs Meadville, and many more across Northwestern, Erie, and surrounding counties with teams such as General McLane, Harborcreek, North East, Iroquois, and Mercy area schools. Strong efforts expected from junior and senior squads as season progress continues.
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General McLane
Fairview
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Erie Prep
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Erie Academy
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Commodore Perry
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Wilmington
Mercer
Keystone
Rocky Grove
Mayville
Bowing to Deer Season Opens Deer Season Shifts Bowling Night
Lamielle leads high scores in McInnes Steel League with 638 series and 215 229 201 as three leagues share the 600s. Devereaux adds 625 with 247 in final game, while Tripp, Williams and Hammond lead Men's A League scoring. Gehrig noted as former Columbia standout linked to Yankees.
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Jim Varasso
Fred Clark
Chester Czech
Art Perkins
Dick Chapman
Robbie Robinson
Lafe Douglas
John Woodard
Shorty Doan
John Mineo
Walt Lewis
Rosie Caruso
Corry Jamestown
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Bill Stockton
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Clair Sayko
Wally Mick
Harry Paulson
Perry McCray
Bob Damon
Joe Niedomys
Costa Garage
Staubach Signs Pro Grid Pact With Cowboys
Roger Staubach former Heisman winner signs a 1960s era NFL contract with the Dallas Cowboys but remains bound to Navy service through June 1969. Cowboys GM Tex Schramm says the agreement does not compel him to leave the Navy and hopes he will join Dallas when eligible. Staubach from Annapolis 1964 and drafted by Dallas in 1963 remains assigned to the Naval Academy and will report to Athens Georgia for training.
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Naval Supply School
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Vern Law Wins Gehrig Award Amid Comeback Season
New York report says Vernon Law of the Pittsburgh Pirates won the sixth annual Lou Gehrig Memorial Award. The veteran right hander posted a 17-9 record with a 2.16 ERA after a four year injury run and was a unanimous pick by Phi Delta Theta representatives honoring the late Yankees star.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Barrington Signs Washington Fullback Keating from Ohio State
Washington announced last night the signing of fullback Tom Keating from Ohio State, reinforcing the Redskins' backfield. Keating, a former Buckeye, joins the NFL club as part of their offseason moves.
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Tom Keating
Ohio State
Redskins
Junior High Cagers Open Campaign
Junior High's basketball squad opens its season this afternoon against Titusville in a local gym contest at 4 o'clock. Coach Ed Partch plans a starting six from Fred Tiny Schwab Bill Blynt Scoop Sample Dan Taylor Dennis Harrison and Dan Corbett. The reserve group includes Bob Boutwell Mark Chase Dan Dingfelder Paul Downey John Bracken Jeff Webster Mark Furst Glen Smith Bob Swanson and Barton Adams.
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Prettywell
Partch
Fred
Tiny) Schwab
Bill Blynt
Scoop Sample
Dan Taylor
Dennis Harrison
Dan Corbett
Taylor
Bob Boutwell
Mark Chase
Dan Dingfelder
Paul Downey
John Bracken
Jeff Webster
Mark Furst
Glen Smith
Bob Swanson
Barton Adams
Boutwell
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Lakers Fall to 76ers in Charleston Homecoming
Elgin Baylor remains sidelined as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Los Angeles Lakers 116 to 107 in Charleston West Virginia. Jerry West, fresh from West Virginia University, led all scorers with 34 points as 5,800 fans watched the homecoming. The Lakers struggle without Baylor in a key NBA clash.
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Jerry West
Philly
Hal Greer
76Ers
West
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