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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1964
Page
7
A fragmentary note reports a sudden fire incident described with distorted words. The readable content references smoke or heat and an emergency response, but concrete names, places, or dates are not recoverable from the text.
A partial OCR note describes an exterior house fire near Moor. Firefighters responded and reported interior damage. The text is garbled and limits specifics on time or actions.
John Waller, Ridley senior quarterback, tops Pennsylvania AP All-State Scholastic Football Team, throwing for about 2,052 yards and 34 TDs in a record-setting season. He leads a dream backfield including Shaughnessy of Oil City and Reid of Altoona, with twins Saul and Rich Bradley among selections.
Villanova edged Princeton 61 60 in a nip and tuck Ivy League game as Melchionni scored on a late jumper after Bill Bradley and Princeton fought to force overtime. The Wildcats moved toward a strong season while Princeton’s Ivy title hopes took a hit. Michigan led the AP poll as Kentucky hovered at No 9 with Villanova just outside the top ten following the week’s ratings.
Readable list shows teams pairing across region for tonight’s basketball action. Matches include Corry at Harborcreek, Oil City at Grove, Hickory at Franklin, Cranberry at Titusville, Warren at Youngsville, Erie Tech at Meadville, Townville at Spartansburg, Fort LeBoeuf at Lawrence Park, Union City at Northwestern, Conneaut Valley at McDowell, Mercer at New Wilmington, Cochranton at Cambridge Springs, Wattsburg at North East, Wesleyville at General McDane, Wairview at Girard, Northern Area at Bemus Point, Tidiol ie at Randolph, Saegertown at Greenville, Lake at Pymatun, Sheffield at East Forest, Perry at Linesville, West Forest at North Clarion, Lakeview at Reynolds.
Beaver Cagers face Harborcreek in an intracounty showdown on the Huskies floor aiming to even at 2 2 with a win. Corry sports a 1 2 mark with upcoming tough games, while Harborcreek led by Dave Whitten and Tracy Pasperotti looks to balance two games played. Morton leads Corry with 34 points in three games, followed by Claypaul and Bliley in scoring bids.
Lea Hooks will serve as president of the Beaver Club for the coming year. He was elected at last night’s meeting at the VFW Club and will take office during the Beaver Banquet in January. Jim Hammond remains vice president, Dr. T. S. Kelsey is secretary treasurer, Harold Roberts ends his term, and two new directors Gene Hasbrouck and Hodie Sather join. The club discussed the upcoming Beaver Banquet and assigned ads for the banquet program to honor Corry Area High School athletes.
Western Pennsylvania college teams split yesterday with nonstate opponents. Gannon beat Villa Madonna Kentucky 91 65 in Erie as Al Lawson posted 22 points and 20 rebounds. Waynesburg fell 104 67 to Marietta in Ohio with Dave Dailey scoring 13. St Vincent lost 110 87 at Clarion as Blain Pendleton scored 27 and Jack Derlink 26.
Everett Case resigned as North Carolina State basketball coach citing extreme fatigue after 19 seasons with the Wolfpack. Press Maravich, 45, named head coach while Case will serve as adviser. Case had compiled a 378-193 record and planned retirement next June 20.
Jersey Joe Walcott, former heavyweight champion, was named Friday to referee Saturday night's 10 round bout featuring Floyd Patterson. The event takes place in San Juan Puerto Rico with Patterson defending his title against an unnamed challenger.
Gino Cappelletti, Boston's top receiver and kicker, surpassed his AFL scoring record with 155 points in a 31 24 win over Kansas City. He added a touchdown on a Parilli pass, a 1 yard field goal, and four conversions. Cookie Gilchrist leads Ma Snell in rushing as Buffalo and New York press for more yardage.
Linebacker Max Messner is listed as a doubtful starter for Pittsburgh's season finale against Dallas due to a broken thumb suffered in last Sunday's Washington game. The Steelers confirmed the injury yesterday as New York and Charlie Powell of San Diego were noted in coverage.
Deer season break resumes as Bowl-Aire Men's A League bowls feature Bracken Lamielle Renzi Anderson Lirtus and others with high scores including 269 by Dick Chapman in B League. Multiple leagues list top games and players such as Krad Combs Wetmore and cutting couples juniors and Mondays.
Archery results show John Wouwwen taking the high average trophy with a Bia handicap. Dave King earned the shooting trophy with highest above average at 26 points and a 27 point Gentilman’s score. Scores listed include John Payer 277, Dan Eshelman 208, Diane Sawyer 285 in high women’s game, and a tie for high men’s game between Kirk Sawyer and John Payer.
Texas A&M appoints Gene Stallings from Alabama as head coach to revive the Aggies football program. Hank Foldberg becomes full-time athletic director as the school seeks to restore championship status after recent struggles.
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