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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1958

Page

7

Beavers falter as Youngsville Eagles pull upset 63 54

In a Corry Area High School battle the Youngsville Eagles cashed early on Beavers miscues, leading 9-0 and never trailing. Chuck Halfast and Joe Inter paced the victors with 17 and 16, while Corry’s Terry Williams led all scorers with 15 as Youngsville maintained a 36-16 halftime edge and held on for the 63-54 upset victory despite Corry’s late rally.

Corry Beavers Youngsville Eagles Vistors Vic Croge Warren County Dick Praetzel Chuck Halfast Joe Inter Jim Fehlman Tom Craig Terry Williams Ed Listos Williams Doug Stewart Orange and Black Inter Latos Nets Jim Davison Stewart Eric Tech Tech Memorial High School

Olson Wins Third Straight In Comeback Fight

Olson, a former middleweight champ now based in San Francisco, won his third straight comeback fight in Fresno. He defeated Tommy Villa by a technical knockout at 1:28 of the fifth round after Villa refused to resume following a foul. The California Athletic Commission will review the verdict, though the referee’s ruling is expected to stand.

Olson Fresno Calif Bobo Olson Tommy Villa California Athletic Commission Johnny Reno San Francisco Villa Reno Vilki Silid

Paige Leads Corry Jets To 40 27 Junior Victory

Gary Paige scored 23 of Corry 27 as the Little Beavers fell to Youngsville 40-27 on the CAHL court. Paige total reaches 63 points this season, averaging 16 per game, while Crist led the Eaglets with 10 and six others scored for the winners.

Youngsville Corry Jayvees Little Beavers Gary Paige Gitar Corry Paige Orange and Black Beaver Crist Eaglets

Celtics Knicks Split Upset in Madison Square Garden

The Syracuse Nationals saw their seven game win streak end as the Celtics beat them 108 104 in the Madison Square Garden five game doubleheader. The Knicks toppled the Cincinnati Royals 118 106 in the nightcap, keeping the race for first in the Eastern Division open.

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Spartans Rally To Top McKean

Spartans came from behind to defeat McKean 85 to 04 as Carl Greer scored 23 in the third quarter and Wayne Troyer added 27 for Spartansburg. McKean led early but the Spartans surged in the second half to pull away, with a strong 29-point third period sealing the win.

Spartansburg Spartans McKean Carl Greer McKeanedge Priddy Wattsbore Choirawa Court Spartansburgish Nichols H. Gats Troyer Linden Post Klemm Anderson Hertwig Ee Smith - i A Ee Duchtyleoys

Archie Moore and Sam Taub win Boxing Writers awards

Archie Moore, 22 years pro, wins the Edward J. Neil Memorial plaque as Fighter of the Year. Sam Taub, 72, gets the James J. Walker Memorial trophy for long and meritorious service. Moore recently scored a sensational knockout of Yvon Durelle in seven rounds.

New York Archie Moore Edward J. Neil Boxing Writers Assn Archie Sam Taub BWA Taub New Yorker James J. Walker Moore Canada Yvon Durelle

Scholastic Cage Results Grid Highlights Local Scores

Local basketball results list numerous high school games with final scores including Youngsville 63 over Corry 54 and Franklin Titusville 64 over Cranberry 36. Other notable results show Meadville 65 over Hickory 62 and Bradford rivals Erie Prep 55, Spartansburg 55 in a tight finish.

Youngsville Corry Rocky Grove Franklin Titusville Cranberry Warren Kane Grove City Oil City Meadville Hickory Millcreek Harborcreek Northwestern Union City Fairview Waterford Cochranton LinesviLle Wattsburg Edinboro Jamestown Gowanda Westfield North East Sherman Clymer Johnsonbure Marys Conneaut Valley

Enjoy Open Bowling at Bowl-Aire Reduced Rates

Open bowling offered at Bowl-Aire Monday through Friday from 1 to 5 PM at a reduced rate. Fridays feature extra hours from 9 PM to 12 AM and 1:30 PM to 1:30 PM. Limited details provided on exact pricing and dates.

Franklin Upset By Rocky Grove in 59-44 Clash

Franklin, a preseason favorite for the 1958-59 league title, fell to neighborhood rival Rocky Grove 59-44. Oil City lost 54-68 to Grove City as Meadville Warren and Titusville won, with George Dewey scoring 23 for the Rockets and Joe Benson 17. Clyde Stallsmith and Tony Pero led Meadville, while Irie Oil City’s Jim Jones added 17 in a loss.

Corry Beavers Mighty Franklin Rouly Grove Oil City Grove City Meadville Warren Titusville Dragons Rockets Bulldogs Hickory Cranberry George Dewey Joe Benson Kane Wolves Nick Creoja Bill Mervine Clyde Stallsmith Tony Pero Bob Hunter Hornets Ol City Grovers Jim Jones Millcreek Harborcreel Ramblers Connennt

Lady sportswriter dies at 66 in Toronto

Alexdrine Gibb, a longtime Toronto Star writer and manager of Canada's women’s track and field team at four Olympic Games, died Monday of a heart attack. Her career spanned more than 30 years in sports and news reporting.

Boston Chicago Toronto Ont Alexdrine Gibb Toronto Star Canada

Bowling scores and standings in Aero League action

Wayne Skinner and Joe Smol led with games of 207 and 204 as pacesetters. Ruby Gustafson and Betty Smith paced the VFW Ladies team with 187 and 180 while Josephine Harvey added 176. Clara Hill led Avalon with 17. last night’s fights in Sacramento saw Joey Lopes, 13, score a win.

Wayne Skinner Joe Smollei Aero Athletic Association Ruby Gustafson VFW Ladies Keglers Betty Smith Josephine Harvey Clara ‘Hill Avalon Lassies VEW Thompagn Maple Rogery Steel Fay Mabel's Shopper Elgin Rogers Steel Thompson's Mabel's Shoppe Elgin Lab Jerry McIntyre Avalon Ladies Jon Houghtling Bob Zulazneck Danny Proft Bil Miller Bill Corry Phannacy Hasbrouck Zalaneck Tom Morton Carroll Mickey McMahon Tire Bport Shop Avalon Aero AA Pratt Unity Taylor's Widow I Fogle Giler Virtue Ape Avalon Junior League Boys L Falcons Hawks Eses Goofers Hawkeyes Blue Jays Eagles Girls Highiiters Alley Rats Strikers

Tulsa tips Oklahoma State in renewal of rivalry game

Tulsa defeated Oklahoma State 71 50 in a renewal of the series as Clarence Tulsa coach earned a measure of revenge over Hank Oklahoma State coach celebrating 25th year. Wendell led Tulsa with 27 points while Oklahoma State struggled in the loss.

Associated Henry Hank Oklahoma State University Clarence Tulsa Hanks Oklahoma State Hegg Oklahona State Murrinanes Minwoy Romer Wendell Tidsit West Virginia Virginia Ochmond Jerry West St. Joseph's Pa Elzabethtown Hawks Virginia Tech Purman Bard Gilbert San Francisco Wichita Gerry Glynn Yale Brown Loyola of Chicago Drake Oklahoma City North Texas State

Browns May Use More Passing Against Giants

Browns open practice for Sundays game with the New York Giants and likely will pass more after last Sunday's weather and field conditions altered game plans. Quarterback Milt Plum ranked among NFL leaders with a 54 percent completion rate, closely trailing Eddie LeBaron. Browns announce tickets go on sale for the NFL championship game on December 28.

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