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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1955

Page

7

Burris Signs With Browns As Oklahoma Star Aims For NFL

University of Main announces Kurt Burris, Oklahoma All American center, signs to play under Andy Gustafson. Burris, a four year starter and finalist for the Heisman Trophy, may impact Cleveland Browns plans as Tom Catlin nears Air Force service and Burris eyes a backer role next summer.

University of Main Kurt Burris Oklahoma Andy Gustafson Paul Brown Cleveland Browns Brown Cleveland Burris Tom Catlin Air Force Bud Wilkinsonn Alan Ameche Wisconsin Heleman

Gavilan Durando Clash at Madison Square Garden Looms

Gavilan makes a return in a 10 rounder against Ernie Durando at Madison Square Garden aired by CBS. Gavilan seeks victory after losing his welterweight title to Johnny Saxton and under new manager Yamil Chade. Durando, a hard puncher with weight advantage, aims for a knockout and a win to spoil the comeback.

Seneauten CBS Madison Square“ Garden Kid Gavilan Ernie Durando Gavilan Ainve Strnker Johnny Saxton Yamil Chade Havana Durando Peter Mueller Germany

Doubleheader at Memorial Auditorium draws near in Buffalo

Near-capacity crowd expected for a collegiate basketball doubleheader at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. Niagara and Canisius host Boston College and Holy Cross after an Atlantic City clinic list includes Red Drew and Tory Brennan. Coach Kans’ Youngsville team sits 4-0 in the Upper Allegheny League as the Eagles visit. Eastern hockey bids heat up as Cleveland Barons and Buffalo Bisons chase fourth, nine points behind Pittsburgh Hornets.

Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Corry Area Beaver Club Boston College Holy Cross Niagara Canisius Atlantic City Foothill Clinic Harold “Red” Drew Alabama Blanton Coller Kentucky Tory Brennan Notre Dame Jack Curtice Utah Pay Dietzel Army Low Hanna Frank Kans Yolngsville High Eacles Beavers Lot ‘Agnes AL the Tolveralty Tllinois

Beavers Open New Gym With Key League Clash

Corty Area High School hosts Cornwh Vic Cragg and Titusville in a Section II League showdown. Beavers seek an upset on the new floor as 3-2 league Rockets visit, with Johnson limited by an ankle injury. Preceding Jayvees battle in the gates.

Corty Area Cornwh Vic Cragg Titusville Beavers Rockets George Johnson of City Meadville Johnson Orange and Black Orage Paul Dietsch Jim Burkhart Jim Tomer Walt Wolfe Bob Miller Formar Franklin Warren Oil City

Hall of Fame Adds Baker and Ray Schalk

New York Giants stars from 1911, Frank Baker and Ray Schalk, are elected to baseballs Hall of Fame by the veterans committee. Schalk reacts at his Chicago home while Baker, real first name Frank, learns at his farm in Trappe Maryland.

Kers New York Rill Baker Rube Marquard Christy Mathewson New York Giants Ray Schalk Chicago White Sox Tostight Joe DiMaggio Ted Lyons Danny Vance Gabby Hartnett Baseball Writers Association Schall Chicago Trappe

Bowling club scores and standout games at Maple League action

The 200 Club match at the Maples featured strong showings from Carl Hixson with 23 percent and a 600 series, John Oesch 222 and 604, and Walt Loveland with 210 and 200. Hank Roskowak posted 203 and 204, Joe Barresi 206, Tou Maloney 208 and 209, Bob Morton 224, John Mineo 422, Chuck Williams 222, Joe Junguelsch 203, CINl McClowkey 204, Paul Morragan and Beott Powell 205. Also Bishop 243, Jack Castor 214, Bob Watrobs 222, Fred Cick 206, Bob Owens Jr 211, Rus Tiddtys 241, Wayde Querreveld 211, Vinge Bonninie 204 and Jim Loomis 222.

Maples Toy Keglers Carl Hixson John Oesch Hixson Oeech Walt Lovelind Hank Ros- Kowak Joe Baress Tou Maloney Bob Morton John Mineo Chuck Williams Joe Junguelsch Cini McClowkey Paul Morragan Beott Powell Club Bishop Jack Castor Bob Watrols M. G. Reed Fred Cick Bob Owens Jr Fd Berry Jr Rus Tidtys Wayde Querreveld Vinge Bon~ Ninie Jim Loomis

Kentucky Wildcats Hold Top Poll Despite Losses

Kentucky's basketball team fell to 12 2 as San Francisco extended its winning streak to 12, keeping the Dons atop the board with 541 points while Kentucky gained 1st place votes but dropped in the overall tally. Ex-college standings show La Salle and Duquesne rising as Notre Dame and Utah shift in the race.

Clymer League Neckers Company Clymer Lumber Co Meyerink Milling Kolstec’s Keystone Clymer Bay Co. Ih the Painters Thompson Farms Jensen's Blue Bonnetes Leon and Hank's Associated Press Kentucky Wildcats Benis Service Kentucky Corry San Francisco Dons Seven Tank Abi Sen Manes Techite Mena Tee West Coast Blue Bonnet Ken Tucky Paul Hickle Electric Ken- Merritt Lucky Bachomer Georgia Tech Colts Garage Model Dairy li LaSalle Lenton Mig Penelec Duquesne Niagara Colra Garage Aight Col- Merritt ApTnce Lege Pati Men's Wear

Kentucky Five Still Rated Top Team in Nation

San Francisco rises to second place La Salle Duquesne and Utah finish first five NC State slides to sixth.

Kentucky San Francisco la Salle Duquesne Utah North Carolina State

Ajax grabs lead in city volleyball loop

Ajax beat Corry-Jamestown in two of three games to move into first place in the City Volleyball League. Other results show Aero taking two of three from Loblaws and Professional Men taking two of three from the Raymonds. College basketball scores listed include Duquesne Niagara and Kentucky Texas Tech style matchups.

AJAX Corry-Jamestown Aero Loblaws Taok Raymonds City Ajax Tron Works Corry-Jamestowns Menay Aero Supply Ara 'Raymonds

Fullmer Wins 27th Straight In Boxing Victory

Gene Fullmer, 27th straight victim in Brooklyn, dominated Marcel Asstre to extend his unbeaten run in the 160-pound class. The crowd of 1,165 saw Fullmer win by wide margins on all judges cards. Orlando Zulueta fought Danny Perez to a ten round draw at St Nicholas Arena before about 1,000 fans.

Marcel Assize France Zulueta Danny Perez Associated Press New York Gene Cyclone Fullmer Salt Lake City Brooklyn Eastern Parkway Marcel Asstre Pullmer Amotico Schiavone al Bert Charley Rosen Exter Cities Orlando Zulueta Danny Jo Perez St. Nicholas Arena Larry Napp Zullueta Harold Barnes Perez Arthur Susskind

Leader Moves Toward Probe of Pro Boxing in Pa

Senator Benjamin Doniolow proposes a special Pennsylvania commission to investigate professional boxing. He seeks a joint Senate House panel with governor appointees and cites alleged rigged fights in Philadelphia. He claims referees and judges answer to a political leader tied to the old city hall gang.

Harrisburg Benjamin R. Doniolow Philadelphia George M. Leader General Assembly Pennsylvania Donolow Senate House Old City Hall

Williams Set to Return to Red Sox in 1955

The Boston Post reports Ted Williams plans to report to spring training with the Boston Red Sox if coaxed by owner Tom Yawkey and GM Joe Cronin. Williams retired at season's end in 1954, but his business manager Fred Corcoran says a return is possible.

Boston Wiliams Renay Boston Red Sox Boston Post the Post Miami Fla Hat Williams Fred Corcoran Ted Sox Tom Yawkey Joe Cronin Williams Ume Peres Zulueta

Tech Bounces Kentucky Again In Nation's Top Matchup

Georgia Tech upset the No 1 Kentucky Wildcats 65 to 59. The Rambling Wreck used a late surge to pull away as Kentucky again showed nerves. Tech remains the only team to beat Kentucky this year.

Ga. Tech Wildcats Associated Pree Georgia Tech Kentucky Tech

Wildcats Stumble as Florida Hands Alabama Big Loss

Kentucky suffered a key SEC setback after losing to a determined opponent. Florida aided the cause by routing Alabama 74 to 10, while Georgia Tech coach John Hyder praised his players for a whale of a ball game. Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp noted the impact of the late free throws.

Wildcats Kentucky Florida Alabama Amaze¢R Georgia Tech John Hyder Adolph Rupp

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