Tightly contested 1954 Corty High football season recap
1954 Corty High football under Coach Lou Hanna posted a strong record despite injuries. The team defeated Jahksonburg Franklin Grove City and others while losing to Warren Milleree and Meadville. Senior honorees included Gennie French Ed Burkhart and Bill Mitel with multiple players earning first or honorable mention. Prospects for 1955 show a tough schedule ahead against Bradford and Hasborcrack as new foes.
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Beavers Seek Strong Season Under Coach Gragg
The Beavers show steady improvement this year under Coach Gragg with a hopeful outlook for stronger section play. Key players and upcoming games are highlighted as the team aims to climb the standings and contend in the group.
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Alumni Cagers Edge Beavers In Overtime 60-58
Alumni basketball loaded with recent graduates squeezed out a 60-58 overtime win over the Corry Area High Beavers before about 400 fans. Lou Hanna directed the Grads with fresh players proving key in the stretch as Paul Dietsch Walt Latos led scoring and Bill Mitchell added drives in a tense finish.
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Frisco Cagers Triumph Over UCLA In Holiday Tourney Final
Frisco Cagers upset UCLA 53 to 10 in a Holiday Festival final at Madison Square Garden. San Francisco's Dons dominated the game as they extended their win streak to 36, moving closer to the all-time record.
K of C Presents Foundational Drama on Magna Carta Signing
The Knights of Columbus sponsor a radio broadcast of Foundations of Our American Ideals. The hour recreates the Magna Carta scene at Runnymede on June 15, 1215, through a dramatized program airing January 1, 1966 on WOTR 240 meters.
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Bowling league action at Bowl-Aire continues busy
The VFW league at Bowl-Aire in Avalon kept a steady pace with multiple nights of activity. League teams competed five nights weekly, maintaining a bustling scene as players packed the lanes and enjoyed competitive tenpin action.
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Baseball event warms youth in the county program
A youth program in the community features the Club and Toone Tongues with a build-up event. Also notes competition in the Americas fans circuit and a hockey score: Cleveland 8, Hershey 4.
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WBEN to televise two year end college bowl games
WBEN-TV will carry the Gator Bowl featuring Auburn versus Vanderbilt this afternoon at 2 PM and the Orange Bowl from Miami Monday at 2 PM. Auburn makes its third straight Gator Bowl appearance while Vanderbilt plays in its first post season. The Orange Bowl pits undefeated Oklahoma and Maryland, both using the split T offense.
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Hofstra overwhelms Muhlenberg in tourney play
Ricky Wesleyan remains undefeated as Hofstra’s 6-6 center Bill Thieben scores 34 points to set a tournament record of 86 in three games. The New England tournament travels to Connecticut with the Acontis routing Colby 71 70 at Waterville. Marshall edges Denver 79 78 to win Holiday Journey crown in Fayetteville West er Minors claim NATA tip off title with 83 72 over Gustavus Adolphus. Town fades in Berkeley as California beats them 70 45. Wisconsin defeats Stanford 65 53 Princeton tops Dartmouth 80 74 and Bradley beats Dartmouth 80 74 in other results. Professional summaries show Boston 110 Syracuse 101 and Fort Wayne 90 St Louis 89.
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Close Battles Seen In Major Bowl Contests
Associated Press reports keen favorites and close spreads across the weekend bowl slate. Oklahoma holds as seven point pick over Maryland while Michigan State edges UCLA in the Rose Bowl. Geor gial Tech slips to six over Pittsburgh. Texas Christian fluctuates against Mississippi. East-West Shrine game draws 61,000 with Ohio State’s Hopalone Cassady favored. Auburn six over Vanderbilt in the Gator Bowl. Blue Gray six over Grays. North-South six over Skylines-Border in Phoenix. NBC to televise both Blue Gray and East-West. Gator Bowl on CBS.
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Franklin Wins Class A Derrick Tournament Crown
High school teams from Franklin Butler Saegertown and Shamrock Valley captured holiday tournament titles in western Pennsylvania last night. Franklin defeated Ol City 69 60 to win the Class A Derrick Tournament at Oil City. Sacger Town beat Cranberry 64 61 to claim the Class B title. Shannock Valley edged Johnsonburg 68 52 to win the Clarion Kiwanis Tournament. Butler defeated State College 68 62 to win Kane Tournament at Kane, with Kane topping Grove City 85 45 in a consolation game.
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Goalie 39 Helps Barons To 8-4 Win
Floyd Perras, age 39, returned to action after a three year gap to lift the Barons past Hershey 8-4 as Roy McMeeckit of Cleveland was injured. McMetkin was knocked unconscious with a four stitch cut after Ed Panngabko collided with him.
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Television Schedule Summary for WBEN Buffalo Channel 4
WBEN Buffalo Channel 4 timetable lists daily lineups from morning to late night. Includes The Morning Show Captain Kangaroo Arthur Godfrey Time, Combat of series like Gunfire, News, Weather, Sports, and variety programs such as Burns and Allen, Gene Autry, I Love Lucy, Sherlock Holmes, and The Guiding Light. Notable entries: The Morning Show at 7, Captain Kangaroo at 8, regional news blocks at 6 and 11, multiple game shows and dramas through night.
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Spartans UCLA Complete Drills Before Rose Bowl Showdown
Spartans and UCLA wrapped final prep for their Rose Bowl clash as MSU held a morning look at the field and planned a light late session, while UCLA completed its tuneups and Red Sanders discussed Ronnie Knox’s ankle and Morrall’s bruises as both teams eye the big game.
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Dons Rated Tops By Joe Lapchick
Joe Lapchick praised the Dons as the best college basketball team he has seen after San Francisco crushed UCLA 70 to 53 at Madison Square Garden. The Dons, ECAC Friday Festival champions, extended their winning streak to 36 with three straight lopsided victories.
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