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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1954

Page

7

CORRY NIPS UNION CITY IN EXTRA PERIOD 63 61

The Corry team edged Union City in overtime 63 to 61 in today’s sports note. The article surveys NFL title races with Cleveland Browns favored to clinch the Eastern Division after facing the Steelers and Lions next week. Notes on TV basketball from WBEN and campus games follow amid local sport chatter.

Corry Union City Unis Browns Pittsburgh Cleveland Paul Brown Lions New York Detroit Chicago Bears Chicago Gards Washington Green Bay Los Angeles Philadelphia Redskins Packers Wben-Tv Buffalo CBS Indiana Notre Dame Wisconsin Northwestern Valparaiso Missouri Jack Drees Carter Hill Dave Spaulding Corry Hien Edinboro State ‘Teachers College Corry East Enders Fred Mitchell Alan Ameche Belter Cleveland Tridians Ralph Kiner Bob Gain Air Force Cleveland Browns Pittsburgh Steelers Don King

Beavers Escape Union City In Overtime Thriller

Corry Area High edged Union City 68 61 in overtime after a fourth quarter comeback. Jim Burkhart led Corry with 41 points as Paul Dietsch sank two free throws with 1 second left to seal victory.

Corry Area Vic Cragg Union City Wright School Paul Dietsch Coully Jim Burkhart Bne Corry Bob Hixson Beavers Burkhart Hixson Kim Tomer Bob Miller Brant Dick Gilson Bears Gib Rowhend Union Neuty Gilson Blakeslee City Giton Rowlad Shreve Riges Troyer Fisk, & O Zy Dt Buriat Guv Eal Miller Seenatty Tomer Plae Mitchell Pintseh Per al Wolfe Galt Union City Bohun and Bauder

Corry Junior High Five Preps For First Game

Corry Junior High under coach John Kissman prepares for its first game next Tuesday in Titusville. The Blue Jags show promise with a strong starting unit and a 14 game schedule featuring freshmen players led by Bob Nichols and teammates in the 1975 season.

Corry Junior High Blue Jays Titusville John Kissman Corry Kissman Blue Jags Bob Nichols Erpie Vanssens Joe Marty Lee Williams Dennis Hyer Rick Cruker Dave Vanney Dick Pitts Joh Roberts Ed Latos Terry Wil- Ham Ted Francisco Millereck Warren Uhioh Gliy Youngsville Union City Nh Nui Sugar Grove Jane Meadville Tidioute Meadville

Martinez Defeats Andrews in Title Aim After Win

New York lightweight Vince Martinez dominated AL Andrews to set a summer welterweight title bid. Martinez, 180, secured a $7,500 purse with a split of pay among managers and officials, while Andrews 154 tasted defeat with a short stoppage in the late rounds.

Vince Summer New York Vince Martines Avienue Commission Daly Tex Polte Pop Martinez Phil Tilid Martinez Andrews

Unanimous Martinez decision in 19 rounds at televised bout

Referee Al Boyd tallies 8-1-1, Crank Forbes 8-2 and Alduli 7-2-1 in a 19 round decision for Martinez. AP card 4-2 in Villa crowd of 4,785 paying 1578 dollars to watch the national telecast. Also reports scores from multiple local games and last night’s boxing results across several towns.

al Boyd Crank Forbes Dude Atte Alduli Martinez Ate AP Vince

ECAC backs national control of college TV

The Eastern College Athletic Conference supports national oversight of college football television. The ECAC plans to oppose regional TV schemes by the Big Ten and Pacific Coast Conferences. The debate ahead of the NCAA convention centers on a TV control plan for 1958 and its pricing impact.

ECAC Associated Press NEW York Eastern College Athletic Conference College Footall NCAA Pivat Hovishiminal Rewiimendine Plaan

ECAC plan allows regional gate choices for telecast

The ECAC proposes dividing the country into sections each allowed to select its own telecast gates for regional airing. The plan retains one appearance provisions but relaxes several other restrictions, according to the source text.

ECAC

Scholastic Scores From District Match Play

Scholastic scores show Op over Union City 61 in overtime while Shareh led Erie Prep 78 to 40. Smethport 52 beat Ridgway 49 and Warren 52 edged Sheffield 50. Meadville 74 over Erie East 1 and Erie Academy 70 64. Girard 70 beat West Springfield 58 and Youngsville 65 defeated Lawrence Park 52.

Union City Shareh Erie Prep Smethport Ridgway Warren Sheffield Meadville Erie East Erie Academy of City Girard West Springfield Youngsville Lawrence Park

Big Ten and Pacific Coast join to push TV rights

The Big Ten and Pacific Coast Conference form a strong bloc to back regional television for college football. They threaten to block NCAA's Game of the Week and plan a January meeting in New York where TV rights are expected to dominate discussions.

NCAA Detroit Powerfl Big Ten Pacific ‘Coast Maedicatt Iss Bir Join New York NGAA

High Yannigans Edge Corry Area Jayvees 28 26

The Union City High Jayvees squeaked a 28 26 win over Corry Area High Jayvees in a Wright School gym semifinal. Coach Ken Harvey’s squad led 19 10 at halftime but were outscored 11 5 in the third and 7 2 in the final frame. Phanco and Bidwell led the winners with 16 points. Connie French had 10 for Corry Area.

High Yannigans Union City High Jayvees Corry Area Wright School Ken Harvey Phanco Bidwell Bidwell Divided 16 Points Everly Connie French Little Beavers

Saddler Defeats Woods In Ten Round Lightweight Bout

Sandy Saddler returned to New York with a bloody nose and $6000 after a unanimous ten round decision over Bobby Woods in Spokane Washington. Woods staggered Saddler in the first and sixth rounds before fading. Saddler earned the win and spoke into the ring microphone confirming the decision.

Spokane Washi Sandy Saddler New York Bobby Wools Saddler Tnle Yole Wood Woods

Bears Win Regain Second Spot in Loop

The Hershey Bears edged the Cleveland Barons 4-3 in overtime to move into second place, one point behind Cleveland. Norm Corcoran scored the sudden death winner after early contact left Hershey goalie Gordon Healy with a bloody nose.

BEARS Cleveland ‘Barons Providence Reds Hershey Bears Cleveland Barons Duck Gordon Ted Norm Corcoran Gordon Healy Hershey

Jockey At A Glance A L Hershey 4 Cleveland 3 OT

In overtime the American League Hershey team edged Cleveland 4 to 3. college bowl first round George Washington defeated Pitt 87 to 65. Duquesne beat Fordham 67 to 45 and Syracuse topped Harvard 63 to 36. Colgate won 93 to 76 against Bucknell.

American League Hershey Cleveland George Washington Pitt Duquesne Fordham Syracuse Harvard Colgate Bucknell

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