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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1953

Page

9

Corry Beavers' hoops schedule tested this week

Corry Area High tackles a busy week with games at Erie Tech tomorrow, home Friday vs Union City, and a Centaurs clash at Exie. Coach Schwab’s team seeks wins to sweep the season series, while Union City aims to disrupt. In wildlife notes, hunter reporting and deer kills rise as Game Commission pushes for better data and a strong winter feeding plan.

Corry Area Beavers Erie Tech Union City Bears Fred Schwab Centaurs Exie Tech Schwabmen Union City Russ Brant

Ford Captures Miami Open As Snead Faces

Doug Ford, Yonkers pro, defeated Sam Snead by four strokes to win the Miami Open at 2 under par 272. Ford birdied the first hole, surged to a two stroke lead, then sank an 80 yard eagle at the 15th to seal the 4H hole battle and collect a $2,000 first prize. Snead failed to win a sixth title, missing in 1950 51. Ford’s year earnings reach $26,815.

Miami Fis Sam ‘Snead Doug Ford Snead Ford Vairgin Yonkers N. Y West Virginia Skimmer Breadstorn Fament Sammy

Indiana Dukes And Kentucky Showing Class In Hoops

Three top teams, Indiana, Kentucky and Duquesne, have won nine games between them as the college basketball season opens. Indiana defends NCAA crown and faces Notre Dame and Montana this week, Kentucky returns after a layoff and meets Wake Forest, while Duquesne Eyes Carnegie Tech before a St Louis game. Oklahoma A&M and Kansas hit early troubles, with the Big Ten leading in pace as California, UCLA, Oregon State and others show form on the West Coast.

Associated Press NEW York Tollano Kentucky Duquesne Indiana Hoosiers Notre Dame Montana Tayoff Wake Forest Adolph Rupp Dudley Moore Iron Dukes St. Tous Moore Pitt Panthers Oklahoma A&m Colorado Kansas Jayhawks Tulsa Big Ten Towaane Northwestern Butler Illinois Alabama Ripe California Santa Clara UCLA Arizona Oregon State Portland la Salle Miagsta Fordham Rams Princeton

Gannon Guts Stirs as Riot Flare Dims ENMU Clash

Gannon College defeated Eastern New Mexico 74 to 40 for its fourth straight win. In the fourth period a brawl broke out as Capt. George Hesch scored 25 for Gannon and Alton Warren of ENMU was ejected. Gripes, McHugh and others were banned for unsportsmanlike conduct. Several players fouled out amid the melee.

Gannon Associated Press ERIE Gannon College Eastern New Mexico George Hesch Alton Warren New Mexico Jim Gripes Aaskert AEM Mexiga Rcl Reeavin McHugh Gennen

Junior High Five Opens Tomorrow in 3 58 Season

Corry Junior High School cagers debut tomorrow afternoon at home against Titusville in a 3-58 season opener. Coach Vic Graxe's squad, taller than last year but lacking experience, relies on Paul Dietsch as top shooter with Bill Mitchell at forward. Jim Turner will handle pivot. Guard assignments to be chosen from Connie French, Dick Miedje, Bill Turner, and Chick Scott.

Vic Graxe Corry Titusville Hich Menior Paul Dietsch Pbérths Bill Mitchell Jim “Torner Connie French Dick Miedje Bill Turner Chick Scott

Patterson Seeks Ninth Straight Victory Tonight in Brooklyn

Boxing's rookie Floyd Patterson, 19, aims for his ninth straight win at Western Park in Brooklyn against Dick Wagner after a grueling decision in which Patterson, Olympic 165 pound champ, barely defeated Warmer. The eight round bout is limited by age and local television markets carry the event in parts of the county.

New York Floyd Patterson Boes Brooklyn Western Parkway Dick Wagner Toppenish Wash Warmer Patterson Ballle Lelewision du Monty

Browns, Lions face rematch for NFL title in Detroit

The Detroit Lions clinched the Western Division by beating the New York Giants 27 16 setting up a December 27 title game in Detroit against the defending champ Cleveland Browns. Giants coach Steve Owen departs after 23 years. Gene German later secured the clincher for Detroit with a safety and a five yard score. Bobby Thomason led the Eagles to a 52 27 win over Philadelphia, throwing three TDs and 831 passing yards on 23 of 35 attempts. San Francisco routed the club pursuing a tie with Detroit.

Associated Preas NEW York Detroit Lions Cleveland Browns Lions Browns Detroit New York Giants Steve Owen Hope Signet Giants Gene German Cleveland Tell Philadelphia Bobby Thomason Eagles Thomasson San Francisco 49Ers

Seniors and Juniors Win Intramural Tilts

Intramural league action Saturday saw the Junior team defeat Sapho Toros 22-17 while the Seniors beat the Juniors 56-16. Top scorers were Boye Juzgi with nine and Tammy Elehyiski with 17.

Feesuis Semaniga Sapho- Toros Boye Juzgi Tammy Elehyiski Witter Retreation Piengman Boden

Roberts Named Lineman Of Year

J D Roberts Oklahoma’s All Americans guard was college football’s No 1 lineman in the Associated Press ballot. He earned 89 first place votes and 220 total points, far ahead of rival Forrest Jones MagVinnnd tackle, as Roberts led the season in the split system.

Cassecunve New York J. D. Roberts Oklaihomne All Americas Awociarer Searoldi Dallas Tex All America Stasi Jones Roberts Jones Miami

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