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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1954

Page

7

Indians Move Start Times for Home Games This Season

Local followers learn that all Cleveland Indians home games will begin 30 minutes earlier this season with 8 PM night starts and 1 30 PM day games. The schedule includes 30 night games, six vs New York Yankees, with key dates in May June and August. The season opens April 22 against the Detroit Tigers and closes September 18, with every team in the league slated to play under the lights at Lakefront Stadium. The deer season report notes higher harvests and weather affected hunting across the state, plus farm-adjacent drives and food availability shaping the best racks. Corry area notes include changes to Corry Area High basketball games, upcoming renovations, and the All-Sports banquet. The Queen City Invitational basketball tournament kicks off in Buffalo with Canisius, St Bonaventure, and others, featuring Wilt Chamberlain in the finals.

Cleveland Indians Uimpire New York Yankees Yanks Detroit Tigers Bengals Lakefront Game Commissions Corry Area Jamestown Corry High Foothill Beavers Beaver Club Boyd Enos Corry Memorial Hospital Oilers Queen City Buffalo Memori Canisius St. Bonaventure Coumbra Fordham Georgetown Georgia ‘Tech Idiho State Yale | Severn Farrell

Recreation 4 Activities Schedule

The schedule lists City Basketball League games on Thursday night with Al's Clothes Shop versus House of David at 6 30, Company F against Earl End ub at 7 25, Hotel Corry versus Conspirators at 8 00. Aero Supply Basketball League shows Tool and Die at 9 45 and Tadusttaat Rnenineering versus En gineering at 9 45. The week includes City Volleyball League play and elementary intramural basketball programs.

City Basketball League Orhursday Al's Clothes Shop House of David Company F Earl End Ub Hotel Corry Aero Supply Basketball League

Farrell Risks Perfect Record In Cage Event

Harrisburg area high school basketball action gears up for holiday tournaments and charity games. Farrell’s defending state champions lead a slate of district titleholders and unbeaten teams, with duels like Farrell vs Overbrook and Chester vs West Philadelphia shaping a week of 20 plus events across Pennsylvania venues.

Associated Press Harrisburg Farrell Steelers Duquesne All Lions Philadelphia Overbrook Chester Pennsylvania Farrell Ust Mares Allentown West Philadelphia Yeadon Delaware County Darby Eagles Prospect Park Willamsport Homestead Slatington Johnstown Kane PIAA New Kensington Palmerton Ad Whitehill Slahington Leigh Valley Nic Faz— ~ Tell Dobnstown McKeesport Williamsport Washington Pittsburgh Mercer Quakertown Upper Perkiomen East Stroudsburg Erie Abington Bellevue al Scranton Old Forke Swoyersville Fauntalin Tyrone Buller Darky Vindon Sharon Hill AL Reading Carlisle Reading Fleetwood Wernersville West Middlesex Hickory Gondreault Green Ville St. Michaels

Hockey Scores From American League Games

Buffalo defeated Cleveland 3 to 2 while Providence led Hershey by six, and Springfield beat Pittsburgh 6 to 3 in a slate of American League hockey results.

Browns Crush Lions In Title Game 56-10

Cleveland captured its second NFL title with a 56 to 10 rout of Detroit after Otto Graham threw three TD passes and ran for another score. Ray Renfro and Pete Brewster each caught TD passes as the Browns pulled away after a roughing penalty dispute overshadowed a game-opening Lions field goal. The Lions led 3-0 before Graham connected on a long TD to Renfro, igniting a decisive rally that featured two more Renfro scores and additional Browns touchdowns. Custy Morrison and Chek Hunulak also scored as Cleveland dominated.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Mre Detroit Lions Otto Graham Browns Buddy Parker Detroit San Doak Walker Brown Horace Gilsom Lion Hurley Sewell Girard Tree Giard Graham Ray Renfro Stad Renfro Pete Brewster Leeward Grahim Custy Morrison Chek Hunulak

Springfield Widens Lead In Hockey Loop

Springfield Indians built a comfortable five point lead in the American Hockey League by thwarting their closest contender, the Pittsburgh Hornets, in a vital game. Pittsburgh would have moved within one game of Springfield with a win. Buffalo edged Cleveland 9-2, and Pete Kapistu scored the OT winner for Providence in a 6-5 result over Hershey.

Sy Psaviyeu Brest Springfield Indians Pittsburgh Hornets Indians Pittsburgh Hornets Springfield Buffalo Cleveland Pete Kapistu Providence Hershey

Briggs and Stratton Clinton Continental Motors Sales

Local business notices record Briggs and Stratton and Continental Motors Sales in Clinton with partial listing of partnerships and services. No explicit dates or actions provided beyond names and affiliations in the readable text.

Briggs and Stratton Clinton Continental Motors

US Gains Lead In Davis Cup Play

In Sydney the United States built a strong lead as Tony Trabert and Vic Seixas won their opening singles matches. Trabert defeated Lewis Hond 6 4 2 6 1 10 1 8 and Seixas beat Ken Rosgewall 8 6 11 8, with Bill Talbert predicting a near-certain American victory through the doubles and Wednesday’s final singles matches.

U.S Associated Press Sydney Australia America Tony Trabert Vic Seixas Trabert Powers Lewis Hond Seixas United States Ken Rosgewall Bill Talbert Americas

Ring Injuries Fatal To Six Boxers In 1954

New York reports six boxers died in 1954 from ring injuries, a noted drop from 1952. Nat Fleischer and staff in The Ring magazine highlight Rocky Marciano as Fighter of the Year and censure progress with commissions and safety measures as key factors in reducing fatalities. The article cites 1953 to 1954 trends, with eight fatalities in the United States and 14 overseas, reflecting both amateurs and professionals.

New York Don fYon Ring Mavagine Nat Fleischer Fleischer Rocky Mareluno Argentina Pakowel Perez United States Amicrie Stite

Christmas Week Brings 14 Major College Tours Amid 8-0 NC Top

Bigtime college basketball gridiron week features 14 tournaments with eight undefeated teams in action. North Carolina leads at 8-0 as Dixie Classic in Raleigh opens, while Dayton Villanova Columbia Duke Connecticut Florida Kansas and Kentucky also pursue titles in events from New York to Buffalo and Storrs. Tournament pairings include Saint John’s, UCLA, Penn, Pitt, and others across Holiday Festival Dixieland and regional showcases with several top teams eyeing holiday glory.

Associated Press Auburte North Carolina State Raleigh Dayton Villanova Jacksonville Flay Kansas Otter Centucky Skein St. Louis

Rod and Gun Club Meeting to Feature Wyoming Hunting Films

The Rod and Gun Club will screen hunting films by Duane Fogle C A Hillstram Martin Keppel and Nelson Thompson from their September Wyoming trip. Arthur Cochran newly elected head will preside as the agenda focuses on clearing up all pending business.

Corry

NBA Score Sunday Results

Minneapolis 87 Boston 8 Syracuse 97 New York p2 Fort Wayne 109 Philadelphia 06.

NBA Minneapolis Boston Syracuse New York Fort Wayne Philadelphia

Alumni Contest Is Rescheduled In Corry Area

Athletic director announces that the alumni game moves from Thursday to Wednesday night. Preliminary Junior High versus Junior Varsity at 7. Main Beavers versus Grads follows. Alumni players who will participate should report to Wright School gym Tuesday at 7 for practice. Hanna to coach the Grads.

Lo Hanna Corry Area Hiss Thesday Beavers Grads Wright School Hanna

North earns 14 7 victory in Blue-Gray game

The North team topped the South 14 to 7 in the Blue-Gray clash. Vic Eaton and Tony Scardino of Missouri led the North scoring with an 80 yard drive and a 7 yard pass to set up the touchdowns. Dick Shipley added two extra points for the North.

Montgom Missouri Charles Falbanks Michigan State Oklahoma Bob Herndon Dick Shipley Maryland Jerry Johnson Texas Tech Louisiana State al Moxgett Rebels Aouchdown Dovcett Howie Wright Dogrett Jaime

Butler Signs with Pittsburgh Ereelers in NFL Style Note

Butler, an offensive end and defensive halfback for the Pittsburgh Ereelers of the Nations Rootball League, signs a contract to play with the club for 1055.

Butler Pittsburgh Jack Butler Buwck Attaburgh Ereelers Rontract Wain ‘1055

Snowshoe Rabbit Season Opens January First

The snowshoe rabbit season opens Saturday January 1 and closes Saturday January 8 with hunting allowed 7 am to 5 pm. The bag limit is two. two Sundays are allowed. Temple A Reynolds, division game supervisor, notes low rabbit numbers this district due to scarce food and cover. The snowshoe hare, larger than the cottontail, turns white in winter blending with ground cover.

Bix Temple A. Reynolds

Fight Result Singapore Somdet and Ray Rie Stop At 147 Percent

Somdet from Thailand defeats Ray Rie from The Philippines by stoppage at 147 percent in Singapore. The bout ends with Rie unable to continue as Somdet secures the victory.

Singapore Somdet Youngqrakil Thailand Ray Rie The Philippines

Bucceroni and Brion To Clash In New York Fight

Dan Bucceroni of Philadelphia clashes with Cesar Brion in a heavyweight bout at New Yorks St. Nicholas Arena on DuMont-TV at 10 p m EST. Bucceroni 46-6 with 30 knockouts faces Brion 43-10 with 20 knockouts as both seek a path back into rankings. Also on the ABC-TV card is middleweight Wildcat Billy McNeece versus Bobby Dykes at Brooklyns Eastern Parkway in a 10 p m EST telecast. McNeece, 22, is 13-2 while Dykes is 1595-15 86. Jockey scores note Toronto 1 Detroit 1, Chicago 4 New York 4.

Bucceroni Brion New York Dan Bucceroni Cesar Brion New Yorks St. Nicholas Arena Dumont-Tv Philadelphia Kayes Charley Norkus Brian Hope Wildcat Billy McNeece Rom Islip Bobby Dykes Miami Brookyp Eastern Parkway Abc-Tv Wildest Bobby

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