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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1962
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR reads like a notice about a local corporate area election or incorporation matter. Names and details are unclear but indicate a formal process with officials and regional entities involved.
Incoherent OCR text mentions a birth, wife, twins, and a city context possibly Philadelphia. The readable pieces reference naval near ber and early 30s, but details are severely garbled and no clear event or names emerge.
Corry High faces alumni postponements and weight class changes loom as wrestlers prepare to shed pounds after New Year. Tony Ross and Dick Malek loom as potential foes in 120/122 brackets, while Cochran leads swimming and coaching awards amid prep basketball and Kiwanis wrestling events.
Green Bay defeats the New York Giants 16 to 7 at Yankee Stadium to claim the NFL championship. Ray Nitschke starred with key plays including a fumble recovery and a late strip, while Kramer kicked three field goals. Willie Wood was disqualified for striking an official.
East Downs beat West 25-19 in the Shrine game as Larry Ferguson scored the decisive 2-yard TD with 1:27 left. Daryle Lamonica set a Shrine game passing record with 349 yards and 4 TDs, while Sonny Gibbs matched early with long scoring strikes.
Tom Shannon, Florida’s left handed sophomore QB, steered the underdog Gators to a 17 7 win over Penn State. He connected on two TD passes to Dupree and Clark, completed seven of nine passes for 79 yards, and added 26 rushing yards as Florida upset the top East ranked Nittany Lions. Larry Libertore, the former MVP, presented Shannon’s award after the game.
Angel Robinson Gar cia from Cuba defeats Ahmed La mines Tusia by decision in a middleweight bout in Tunis. NBA scores show Los Angeles 135 Detroit 130 and St Louis 107 Chicago 130.
After the Gator Bowl Penn State halfback Roger Kochman signed with the Buffalo Bills of the AFL and was also drafted by the St Louis Cardinals. Tackle Chuck Sieminski of Sweyerville Pa signed with the San Francisco 49ers of the NFL.
The approaching conference play reopens after the holidays as Cincinnati leads the national poll at 9 0 and Ohio State follows. Major conferences in focus include BIG TEN with Illinois and West Virginia, SOUTHEASTERN with Kentucky and Georgia Tech, and others like SOUTHWEST with Southern Methodist and Texas A M.
The Beaver Club canceled its first annual foul shooting contest at Corry Area High School gym after a very small turnout. Four age divisions were planned and the event will instead be held during regular school gym classes.
Corry swimmers dominated Titusville across three age groups at the local pool. Cadets led by Jarl Counasse and Carl won multiple events including 40-yard free and 20-yard backstroke, with relay wins by the Corry squads as well. Junior and Prep brackets saw further Corry wins, tightening the meet's final results.
Pete Fussell and partners produced a standout series in the Mixer Doubles League on East Washington lanes, delivering one of the season’s top marks. The report lists multiple high scores across divisions, including high triples and notable junior league performances, with standings and individual tallies across several teams.
The Erieiles defeated host Warren 71 to 52 in the Warren basketball tournament final. Jim Smith scored 33 points and three teammates reached double figures as the Erieiles clinched the title after reaching the final by beating Sharpsville. Warren suffered its fifth loss in seven games.
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