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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1961

Page

7

McDowell Wins Third Straight Over Corry Beavers

The unbeaten Millcreekers defeat the Corry Beavers 64-52 at home, led by Ken Faulkner Doug Zirkie and Jim Titus. Titus scores 20, McMahon leads Corry with 21, as Corry struggles with near 20 blocked shots and foul trouble. Erie Cathedral Prep visits Corry next for an independent game.

McDowell Trojan Secden Millcreekers Corry Beavers Titusville Kline Beavers Corry Ron Schrecengost Stampann Ken Faulkner Doug Zirkie Jim Titus Titus Erieltes Mickey McMahon Mickey Ziriele Trojans Bob Wickwire Wickwire Big Bob Art Hotchkiss Beaver McDowell Joe Amann Beaver Sagvees Herb Klodell Erie Cathedral Prep Corry High Parochiag School Ramblers

Gene Fullmer Honored as Fighter of the Year

Dr. Alexander Schiff of the New York Athletic Commission is named to receive the James J. Welker award for meritorious service to boxing. The New York Boxing Writers Association announced the honor and also listed Gene Fullmer of West Jordan Utah as a nominee for the year’s top fighter award.

Gene Fullmer YORK Alexander Schiff New York Athletic Commission James J. Welker New York Boxing Writers Association Yesters Gene Pullmer West Orden Utah Katwarth Neil

Taylor Eyes Rushing Title on Final NFL Week

Taylor trails longtime leader Jimmy Brown by 71 yards entering the last regular season game as Green Bay faces the Rams in Los Angeles while Brown meets the Giants in New York. Brown has 1300 rushing yards this season, Taylor 1229, with no other runner close. Milt Plum tops passing leaders, 2325 yards. Jurgensen and Starr follow.

NEW York Jim Taylor Cleveland Jimmy Brown National Football League Green Bay Rams Los Angeles Brown Giants Taylor Milt Plum NFL Philadelphia Sonny Jurgensen Bart Starr

Wilt Slumps To 54 Points In Warriors Win

Wilt Chamberlain scored 22 FGs on 42 shots and 10 of 14 free throws as the Philadelphia Warriors defeated Detroit 132-109. Tom Gola and Guy Rodgers contributed, while Syracuse toppled New York 126-124, with Hal Greer 33 and Dave Gambac 23 leading the effort.

Associated Press Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Warriors Warriors Detroit Madison Square New York Knicks Syracuse Chamberlain Tom Gola Guy Rodgers Pistons Hal Greer Dave Gambec Knicks New York

College Cage Giants Keep Winning Touch

Eastern college basketball shaped by familiar powerhouses Providence St John s Villanova Temple Duquesne NYU La Salle and St Bonaventure. St John s beat Oklahoma 68 49 while Duquesne defeated Bowling Green 80 64 and St Bonaventure crushed Bellarmine as Miles Aiken scored 35. Dayton DePaul and Illinois posted wins as Butler topped Bradley and Wake Forest upset by Chet Walker led Bradley. West Virginia Ohio State and California also won in varied fashion.

Associatea Providence St. John's Villanova Temple Duquesne New York University la Salle St. Bonaventure St. Jo's Redmen Okahoma Lealt Bowling Green Ohio Bellarmine Sooners Ivan Kovac Bowling Green Bradley Callistus Dukes Inter Paul Benek Miles Aiken Bonnies Miami DePaul Denver Illinois Creighton Gerry Williams Butler America Chet Walker Plonda Wake Forest Cli Luyk Gators Deacons Chappell Lary West Virginia Richmond Mountaineers Jon Speaks North Carolina State Maryland Arkansas Oklahoma State Santa Car Pacific Coast California

Area Scores and Coaching Change Highlight Local Games

Area basketball scores show McDowell over Corry and Warren over Rideau while Erie Tech edged Grove City and Jamestown kept pace with Titusville. A coaching change at Houston sees Bill Yeoman named fifth head football coach as Penn State and local programs post mixed results across the region.

McDowell Corry Hickory Franklin Warren Rideway Meadville Erie Tech Grove City Oi City Cranberry Titusville Spartansburg Randolph Bemus Point Clymer Erie Academy Jamestown Erie East Conneaut Valley

Night Football Becomes Real Problem for Pa High Schools

Harrisburg AP report says night football at Pennsylvania high schools has led to more disorderly conduct. The PIAA’s Pathlete poll shows 314 of 695 senior schools play at night, with 28 reporting increased rowdiness and 18 planning daytime games. weather and other factors also influence decisions.

Harrisburg Wight PIAA Pathlete” Tat Lem

Sparta Stomps Randolph 76 60 as Greer nets 26

Spartansburg surpassed Randolph to hand them a 76 to 60 defeat. Larry Greer scored 26 points and Donnie Albers 23 as Sparta built a 16 point halftime lead and cruised to victory. Terry Maynard added 101 points for Sparta while Bob Crago led Randolph with 41. Randolph 3 1. Spartansburg hosts Townville Friday. Townville beat Pymatuning 88 43 last week.

Spartansburg Randolph Larry Greer Donnie Albers Spartans Joe Frisina Terry Maynard Sparta Bob Crago Randolph Towns Townville Pymatuning

Little Beavers dominate Titusville in season opener

Corry Junior High opened 1961 62 with a 50 38 win over Titusville. John Bittey led with 25 points while Gary Swickhammer Ball Mulich added 10 each. Don Pinko scored four, Dick Tate one as Corry pulled away after a slow start, leading 21 14 at halftime and 37 28 after three quarters.

Little Beavers Cor Junior High Titusville Corry Kantwood John Bittey Orange Binck Queen City Gary Swickhammer Mulich Asiley Don Pinko Dick Tate Lions Corry Ben Calderone Bliley Leir Eagles of Youngsville

Bowling stars and standings from local leagues

Two women topped 500 and one man bettered 600 in last night’s bowling. Florence Amoroso registered a sit series as the Ladies Terre ational League at WEFW. Bar Wik 505 set in UV. Roxann Bradford 191 and 183. Pete Rasceller 502 triple in Tadusteal League. Dick Smith 2h0 led men above 200. Pitt coach Jack Wiley resigns as Pittsburgh line coach citing a move to the business world after a 3-7 season.

Bowline Florence Amoroso WEFW Avalon Corner Singleton Roxann Bradford VWSB Foyty Feayelles Windall Arnlees Louse Berta Charcot Bar Dot Morton Mavis Florence Lamyette Hite Skules Eleanor Olden- Usk Jean Craye Lois Huth Ruth Harkless Pete Rasceller Bow Alre Dick Smith Ally Avalon Ladies Necebi-Etna U ' Carroll's Clark's Corry Pharmacy Big Avalon

Dukes Rally After Upset Victory Over Bowling Green

Duquesne University fans celebrate as the Dukes stun Bowling Green at Port Plea House last night. Bowling Green entered unbeaten in three games, while Duquesne eyes a comeback year behind a surprising victory.

Duquesne Duquesne University IBM Port Piel

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