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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1957
Page
7
Readable fragments show Findley and Rhodes named in a local legal notice with actions and dates unclear in the damaged OCR. The item mentions court or official proceedings and a filing or hearing likely set by a city or county authority.
Vague readable scraps describe a local event or notice with names and places unreadable. The fragmentary text hints at a community or civic notice but lacks clear actions, dates, or involved organizations.
Wolfe Wald Wolfe, recently named as one of three 1958 Apylon players, earned another accolade for Denison University football. The junior back was named to the second team in an All Ohio College wide recognition poll.
A reader laments over the noisy prose in a letter about Corry’s sports scene and Carnegie Tech. The author notes Lar ry Cassatt on Carnegie Tech’s Tartans and jokes about being a mythical 1957 national champion in comparative scores, while defending pride in local athletes amid modest prep teams.
The Beaver Club All-Sports Banquet at Michigan State University will feature Duffy Daugherty as main speaker. Awards include the Richard Bachemer Memorial Trophy and the outstanding senior athlete honor, plus Life League Teener League prizes and seven new tennis championship cups for Corry area teams and athletes.
Baseball great Rogers Hornsby signs with the Chicago Cubs as a coach and batting instructor days after resigning as a youth program director for Mayor Richard Daley. Hornsby, seven time NL batting champion with a lifetime .356 average, led the Cardinals as player manager to the 1928 World Series title.
City League basketball runs January 6 to March 31 with games on Mondays and Wednesdays at the West High Gym. Volleyball begins January 8 and ends March 26 at Carry Area High School, with four matches per night. Players must wear regulation gym shoes. rosters lock eligibility rules apply. playoff eligibility requires 75 percent of games played. Trophies for both sports. schedules to appear in a future Journal.
Frank Bernard led Raymond League action with 210 and 214 games while Late Douglas added 213. Ed Kovach 201 Hd Feldt 201 Ross Bailey 211 and George Taylor 209 also posted solid scores. In Bowl-Ailey League Kelly Lewis 202 high game and Jansen's posted a new team series 2506.
Illinois escapes with an 85-82 win as Maryland rolls to a 88-58 victory over Navy. UCLA suffers a close setback losing 89-88 to an opponent via late break. Dartmouth, unbeat en, edges Holy Cross 69-64 amid strong scoring run.
The Erie County Council of Sportsmen's Clubs convened at the Showboat in Waterford electing officers for 1958. Russell Mink of the Erie Sportsmen's League was named president, Thomas Hector of Gem City Sportsmen's Club as vice president, Mrs. Lucille Soya of Presque Isle Beagle Club as secretary, and Robert Wank of Corry Rod and Gun Club as treasurer. Ed Palmer of the Erie Skeet Club was appointed delegate to the State Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs, with Lou Blanchard of Gem City Club as alternate.
The Minneapolis Lakers defeated the Philadelphia Warriors as Detroit Pistons coach Charley Eckman resigns under pressure. Eckman will continue to draw $13,500 yearly until June 1959, with speculation on successors including Bob Davies Pollard and Bob Calihan.
Dodgers president Walter O'Malley said Pasadena officials have visited the team and he sees no roadblocks to playing in the Rose Bowl, amid 1954 NL season context in Pasadena just before Christmas. He met Pasadena City Manager Don McMillin and flew to New York for the holidays.
U S captain Talbert leaves the doubles pair certain while Mulloy fights for a singles spot in Melbourne. Mulloy expresses readiness after a mix of doubles and singles prep, with Seixas and Mackay favored to anchor the American team in the Challenge round as Mulloy aims for a breakthrough in the singles.
Carnegie Tech edged Westminster 98 68 in overtime on home court after Westminster tied at 83 83 on a last second 40 foot set shot by Mike Swanth. Bill Saria banked a late field goal for Tech while Waynesburg fell 78 17 to Marietta as Sandy Smith led with 38 for the Yellow Jackets.
Columbia reports Dan Devin, then unbeaten Arizona State coach, is appointed head football coach at the University of Missouri. Miami feature Duck Heaven priced at $6.80 runs at Tropical Park.
Promoter plans potential matchups with Pompey to Montreal in February or March if Durelle beats Anthony in New York, while Anthony defeats Durelle may lead to a Pompey bout in Montreal. Referee Welaman favored Pompey, judges differed on the rest, and the AP card listed Pompey as the winner.
Unclear text references Daw son Len Daw and a rookie quarterback set for an NFL windup against the Cardinals in Chicago next Sunday. Parker disclosed yesterday that Devron had contracted the fy.
Former Syracuse All America back Jim Brown is named winner in the New York pro athlete of the year poll. The Cleveland Rickok former standout tops the statewide vote with strong national recognition in 1960s era sports circles.
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