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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1968

Page

8

Hoopster Hollerings: Corry Beavers Faces Tough Section Two Start

Bill Klapther notes a rough 1-5 begin for Corry Beavers with upcoming Section Two games shaping a long season. He highlights Skip Schwab as a strong prospect, mentions coach Denny Patton’s team and Townville’s hot run, and praises referee service while urging fan support at CAHS for tonight’s 8 p.m. game.

Joe Frisina Corry Beavers Corry Skip Schwab Skip Franklin Ol City Warren Meadville Townville Denny Patton Titusville Beavers CAHS

Eastern Pro Basketball League extends Rudolph contract

The Eastern Professional Basketball League renews president Harry Rudolph for two more years with a salary increase. The new pact runs through June 1972 and maintains Rudolph's leadership of the circuit across all teams.

New York Harry Rudolph Rudolph

UCLA Remains No 1 As Tar Heels Top Poll Votes

The Associated Press top 20 college basketball poll shows UCLA still No 1 with 29 of 30 first place ballots totaling 598 points. North Carolina edges past Davidson into No 2 with 542 points. Santa Clara climbs to the top 10 after beating Houston and San Francisco, while Duke tumbles from ninth and drops out of the top 20. New Mexico State and Louisville join the top 20, with Kansas leading the second 10 and California rising to 15th.

Associated Prom UCLA Tar Heels North Carolina Uclans Associated Press Davidson Kentucky New Mexico Cincinnati Notre Dame Villanova St. Bonaventure Santa Clara Houston San Francisco Broncos Cougars Duke Iowa Wichita State New Mexico State Louisville State Kansas Purdue Detroit California LaSalle Ohio State Western Kentucky Ft Kansas California ci

Beaver Matmen To Ft LeBoeuf

Corry Area High School wresting travels to Ft LeBoeuf High School at Waterford tonight to face a strong Bison squad after beating Wattsburg last week. Coach Bob Benson keeps the lineup mostly intact with changes planned at 127 and 145 pounds Craig Bailey and Larry Thomas. Varsity weight class lineups include Jaquith Sekerak Dingfelder Jackson Bennett Bailey Brown Eaton Thomas Dubrosky Kuzma Lorbett for Beaver and Carnahan Kerr Proetor Ignasiak Plonski Heynoski Whiteisey Osborne Jenkins Wuhrer Lindberg Kuhns for the Bison. Junior varsity features John Payer leading Gary Fish Fralick Kuzma Higley Crowell Messinger Johnson McCray Harned Loren Smith Hasbrouck with Frank Savko 88-pound exhibition. Matches start 6:30 PM with varsity at 7:30.

Bob Benson Wattsburg Benson Craig Bailey Larry Thomas Beavers Wattsburg Bobcats Dave Crowell Frank Messinger Don Johnson Eric McCray Ken Harned Loren Smith Norm Hasbrouck Frank Savko

Penn State lands 12 on All-State football teams

Penn State placed 12 players on the All-State first and second teams in the 1968 selection by AP writers and broadcasters. Ted Kwalick and Dennis Onkotz repeat as All-Americans at tight end and linebacker, with teammates and rivals from Wilkes, Slippery Rock, Lehigh, and others earning spots on offense and defense across the state.

Philadelphia Penn State Ted Kwalick Dennis Onkotz Associated Press Kwalick Onkotz Nittany Lions Wilkes Joe Skvarla Onkatz Jack Ham Dick Siwak East Stroudsburg State Dick Lettieri Lafayette Monessen Bucknell Charley Pittman Penn Gerry Santini Pittman Lenny Moore Santini West Chester Bert Nye Rams State College Frank Spaznani Ed Thomas al Tugged Lebanon Valley Villanova Rich Moore Mike Reid Fins Pas George Burrell Joe Wiendl Jerry Clark Indiana

Ali Surrenders to Jail in Quickest Quipster Moment

Muhammad Ali formerly Cassius Clay turned himself in at Dade County Jail to serve a 17 month and 10 day sentence for driving on an expired license. He was made a jail trusty while attorney Henry Arrington seeks a possible reduction. Ali faces a five year draft-dodging conviction on appeal before the US Supreme Court and hopes to return to boxing for financial reasons.

Miami, Fla Dade County Muhammad Ali Cassius Clay Tim Ali Henry Arrington U.S. Supreme Court Aliaid Sports Illustrated

Cage Schedule Summary for Erie Area High Schools

Erie area schedule lists matches including Strong Vincent at Bradford, Erie East at Oil City, Erie Tech at Ellwood City, Fort LeBoeuf at Girard, North East at Union City, General McLane at Fairview, Meadville at Sharon, and Jamestown Pa facing Randolph with multiple local teams like Bradford, Oil City, Oil City, and Panama in today’s prep cage lineup.

Florida Racers Told To License First Girl Jockey

Florida State Racing Commission was ordered by Circuit Court Judge Jack A to license Barbara Jo Rubin as the state's first girl jockey or face a court challenge. The ruling directs the commission to justify why Rubin should not be licensed and explained the legal obligation to grant the license.

Miami Fla Florida State Racing Commission Barbara Jo Rubin Circuit Court Jack A

Top Ten Upsets Mark Rough Night in College Basketball

The Associated Press reports a rough night for top teams as No 9 St Bonaventure fell 71-68 to Detroit while No 2 North Carolina crushed Clemson 90-69 and No 5 New Mexico lost to Colorado 77-72. Cincinnati was routed 83-68 by Southern California, Notre Dame beat Minnesota 69-45, and Kansas barely defeated Murray State 72-50. Detroit, rising after Olympic exposure, handed a major test and held Haywood to his lowest scoring game.

Associated Pres St. Bonaventure Detroit Boonies Bob Lanier Spencer Haywood Haywood Yeoman Lanier Associated Press North Carolina Clemson New Mexico Colorado Cincinnati California Notre Dame Minnesota Kansas Murray State New Mexico State Hardin-Simmons Ohio State Washington State Western Kentucky Austin Peay Louisville Florida Houston Kansas State Butch Zatezalo Dick Grubar Tar Heels Virginia Ron Smith Lobos Cliff Meely Southern Cal Trojans Bearcats Gophers Austin Carr Bob Whitmore Carr Larry Mikan George Alabama Lamar Tech Tulsa Vanderbilt Bowling Green Wyoming Stanford

Rec Volleyball Reminder for January Rosters

Joe Likac reminds teams to submit rosters by January 1 for the rec league. Play starts January 8 at 7 20 p m in the Corry Area High School gymnasium. Only one inquiry was on record. contact Lukse at the school or 669 1681.

Joe Likac Recreation Corry Area Lukse

Austin Fired As Head Coach For Steelers

AP reports Bill Austin, known for discipline, was fired as Pittsburgh Steelers head coach after a 11-28-3 record in three years and a winless season in division play. The club seeks a new coach as it returns to a familiar path of changes despite management harmony.

Pmtsbunsh Bill Austin Pittsburgh Steelers National Football League Raad Austin Vince Lombardi Green Bay Packers Buddy Parker Steelers

McLain Named Pro Athlete of the Year in Philadelphia

Den ny McLain, star pitcher of the Detroit Tigers, was chosen Pro Athlete of the Year by the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association. The 31-game winner led the Tigers to the AL pennant, becoming the first pitcher in over 30 years to reach 30 wins, and also earned MVP and the Young Award as best pitcher.

Philadelphia Denny McLain Detroit Tigers Philadelphia Sports Writers Association McLain Tigers

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