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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1958

Page

7

Peruvian Olmedo Clinches Davis Cup for United States

Alex Olmedo, 22, a Southern California college standout from Peru, defeats Ashley Cooper 6-3 4-6 6-4 8-6 to give the United States a 3-2 victory in the Davis Cup final in Brisbane. He earlier beat Anderson, teamed with Ham Richardson for doubles, and sparked U.S. triumph after Australia led. Perry Jones, the U.S. captain, mentored Olmedo who became the first foreign-born player to represent the United States in Davis Cup.

Associated Press Brisbane Australia Alex Olmedo Peru United States Ashley Cooper California U.S America Barry MacKay Dayton Ohio Mal Anderson Olmedo Cooper Alex Anderson Ham Richardson Neale Fraser MacKay Sot Jove Perry Jones Wily Jones

Randolph Tops Sparta Spartans in 60 44 loss at home

Randolph Rockets beat Sparta Spartans 60 to 44 on Sparta High School court. After a 24 20 halftime lead for Sparta the Rockets rallied with two 20 point quarters in the third and fourth to seize control led by Heine and Jones with 34 points and Gilbert adding 14. Carl Greer top scoring for Sparta with 14 as Linden and Troyer each posted 12. Sparta meets Union City next Tuesday.

Spartansourg Nigh S Spartans Randolph Sparta Rockets Heine Jones Gilbert Carl Greer Jim Linden Wayne Troyer Spartansburg Union City Nichols Aversa S Johnson Mattox Boydo Spurla Jim Palmer Latos Williams Palmer Beavers Dietsch Turner Lou Hanna Mitchell Nets Harborcreek CAHS Huskies Natur Crageman Orange Chuck Elchynski Larry Casselt Whitecagers Gary Paige Steve Olson Jayvee Mike Mclaughlin Bob “Tinker” Custer

Titusville Fifth In Mat Tourney

State College High School led the second annual state wrestling tournament with a perfect record. Greenville took second with 56 points, Latrobe third with 29, and others including New Castle and Willner were noted in the standings.

State College High School State College High

Beavers Post 3rd Straight Alumni Triumph 45-39

The Corry Beavers defeated the alumni 45-39 in a low scoring contest at Corty Area High School. Vic Davison and Ed Latos led the Beavers with four points from the charity stripe each, while Bill Mitchell, Bill Turner, and P. J. Dietsch paced the graduates. Latos was the lone Beavers scorer in double figures with 10.

Corry Beavers Vic Cragg Beavers Corty Area Jim Davison Ed Latos Beaves Davison Latos Iow Bill Mitchell Bill Turner P. J. Dietsch Mitchell Turner Dietsch Terry Willams

Lane and Ortiz Set for Ten Round Lightweight Clash Tonight

Lane of Muskegon Michigan faces Carlos Ortiz of New York in a scheduled 10 round lightweight battle in MTAMA with a possible title shot on the line. The bout airs nationwide on ABC at 10 p.m. Lane as the favorite seeks another chance after a prior title bid ended in a decision loss to Brown.

Ortis Lane Ring Megazine Oris Nations Boxing Association Battle Betern

Warriors End Celtics' Streak and Eastern Race Shift

The Celtics saw their 11 game winning run end as the Warriors defeated Boston 112 to 105 in Philadelphia. Philadelphia extended its four game win streak, while Boston dropped behind in the East as New York beat Detroit 93 to 90. In the West, St Louis Hawks beat Cincinnati 119 to 104, tightening the division race.

Warriors Celtics Associated Press Boston Philadelphia National Basketball Association Detroit Purlap Bavieks Syrense Louis Hawks Cincinnati Hughs Dolvolt

Olmeda Praises Captain Jones for Davis Cup Comeback

AP reports Peruvians star Alex Olmeda praised Captain Perry Jones of Los Angeles after Olmeda helped return the Davis Cup to the United States. Olmeda said Jones was wonderful, urged him to fight, bear down on Ashley Cooper, and credited Jones for steering the team through abuse and demanding effort.

Suvasunine Suming Alex Olmeda United States Capt Perry Jones Los Angeles Jones Ashley Cooper

Track star Johnson named sportsman of the year

New York based decathlon world record holder Johnson receives Sports Musicated Magazine's sportsman of the year award in a honors list announced by Blondie.

New York Rater Johnson Sports Musicated Blondie

Fragmentary note hints at names Gene Tresler and Slade Cul

A jumbled OCR fragment mentions Gene Tresler and Slade Cul with unclear context. The readable text references a Laurea and possible locations or events, but specifics for a full event or action are absent.

Gene Tresler Slade Yeeotley Laurea

College Bowl Tilts Dominate TV Tomorrow

Major bowls feature Wyoming, LSU, Cal, Oklahoma and Texas Christian with favored status. Sun Bowl in El Paso hosts 15,000 fans at 4 p.m. EST. Rose Bowl in Pasadena expects 100,000 with Iowa vs Cal. Sugar Bowl in New Orleans pits LSU against Clemson. Orange Bowl in Miami stars Oklahoma vs Syracuse. Cotter Bowl in Dallas has TCU vs Air Force. Prairie View Bowl in Houston hosts Prairie View vs Langston.

Wyoming Louisiana State Iowa Oklahoma Texas Christian Hardin-Simmons el Paso Texas Associated Press Clemson Tigers Frank Howard Tiger LSU Columbia Stanford New Orleans NBC California Golden Bears Pasadena Calif Towa Speed Demons Randy Duncan Cal Joe Kapp Sooners Syracuse Orange Syracuse Alabama Miami CBS Air Force Academy Falcons Dallas

NBA Results Tuesday Markets and Scores

Tuesday NBA results show New York 93 over Detroit 90 and Minneapolis 118 over Syracuse 119 while Philadelphia beat Boston 112 to 106 and St Louis defeated Cincinnati 119 to 104. No Wednesday games scheduled.

NBA New York Detroit Minneapolis Syracuse Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Cincinnati

Corry YMCA hosts first Y table tennis championships

Craig Hyer defeats Elchynski in a five game final to win the junior championship as Larry Burr claims the senior title and John Davidson takes the junior high crown. Fourteen players compete with Carol Auer noted among the few girls in the field.

Union States Australia Corry Craig Hyer Tom Elchynai Hyer Larry Bur Paul Bowen John Davidson Tjte Elchynski Burr David Gates Larry Gates Bowen Bavidson J. Crowell Carol Auer Gerald Lane

Cincy Upset NC State and Wildcats Triumph in Tourneys

Top teams faltered Tuesday night as Cincinnati upset NC State in the Dixie Classic semis. Michigan State beat North Carolina 75-58 to set up a title bid. Kentucky barely defeated Illinois, while Kansas State rallied to beat Colorado for the Big Eight crown. Multiple conference tournaments crowned champions including Ohio University, Miami of Ohio, Providence, Michigan, Penn State, LSU, Furman, and others in secondary tours.

Cincinnati North Carolina Kentucky Kansas State Cinncinnati North Carolina State Raleleh N.C Michigan State State N.C. State Cincy All America Oscar Robertson John Ruchiter Philadelphia Tuinois Mint Sid Cohen Wildcats Big Bob Beover Colorado Kansas City Mississippi State Memphis State Miami Beach Providence Boston College Michigan Detroit Motor City Penn State Richmond LSU Mississippi

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