Trout Stream Closure Rumor Debunked By Local Sportsmen
Local sportsmen, led by the Corry Rod and Gun Club, debunk rumors that the Soult Branch of French Creek west of the city would close to trout. Landowners will remove signs after beaver trapping ends, with the stream remaining on the state Fish Commission’s list for season opening April 15. The story sparked regional excitement amid heavy pro sports rosters and upcoming events as winter winds down.
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State Fish Commmission
Erie
Meadville Five Dominate Corry Dribblers 53 25
Meadville’s Bulldogs rout Corry 53 to 25 after a slow start in which Cory led 11 8 at first. Willie Hunter scored 16 and Bill Cook helped control the boards as Meadville pulled away by halftime 24 17 and widened to 41 22 early in the third. Corry’s defense collapsed while Roger Andrus contributed nine for Cong. District standings show Meadville atop Section II with key league wins including Dragons over Franklin 66 61 and Orange and Black 67 54.
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Cory High
Mestiville
Athensis
Bulldogs
Oi City
Warren
Dragons
Franklin
Ojexs
Titusville
Beavers
Fred Schwab
Fey
Meadville
Schwab
Corty
Hae
Willie Hunter
Bill Cook
John Joy
Hunter
Hiland
Roger Andrus
Cong
Corry
Stranahan and Riegel Lead Tucson Open Field
In Tucson Arizona Frank Stranahan amateur from Tulsa and rival Riegel led the $10,000 Tucson Open after the third round with 36-hole total 132. The flat desert course at Ben Ali Golf and Country Club yielded low scores as several pros trailed by six strokes or less behind them.
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Gress
Tucson
Ariz
Frank Stranahan
Taleo
Country Club
PGA
Lloyd Mangrum
Cary Middiecoff
Corry Class B Gunners Triumph Over Grape City
The Corry Class B gun crews defeated Grape City 1158 to 1135 in a Northwestern League match at the focal range last night. Bill Hall led the Weat Busters with 235, G Rhodes followed close with 234, while Misseiarella topped the losers with 237 but lacked supporting help. The Class A marksmen were idle.
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Cory Rod and Gun Club
Tiflemen
Grape City
Jayvees Win At Meadville 37-17
Corry High jayvees defeated Meadville 37 to 17 in a prep basketball game. The team trailed 20 at one point but rallied, taking a 13-6 halftime lead and extending to 28-12 after three quarters before coasting to the win. Jim Coates poured in 12 points.
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Meadville
Corry High
Jayyes
Corry Lads
Bulldogs
Jim Coates
Middle Atlantic League folds in 1953 season
The Middle Atlantic League announced suspension of the 1953 season per President Elmer Daily. He cited a rocky recent history, noting last year began with six teams and finished with five while hoping to regroup and start again in 1953.
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Middle Atlantic Baseball League
Elmer Daily
Crrowd
Ebensburg
Boxing No 1 Issue At Stake At Miami Today
Boxing’s top question centers on whether Joe Walcott will release his contract to enable a match with Byard Charles or trigger a rebirth with Harry Matthews. Walcott and Bocchichio push for a Las Vegas offer, while Jim Norris opposes. The dispute touches IBC control and fighter pay, with Walcott criticizing promoters and officials as boxing becomes a money game.
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Fin
Hobtest
Tsse
Joe Walcott
Byard Charles
International Boxing Club
Harry Matthews
Las Vegas
Felix Bocchichio
Walcott
Hemnatch
Nevada
Jim Norris
TBC
Charles
Orlando
Harry Wills
Los Angeles
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SBC
Jess Khan
Matthews
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Gomethine
Situston
Scholastic Scores From Meadville to Erie Area
Meadville 3 Corry 2. Oi City 65 Warren 66 Franklin 61. St Marys 44 Erie Tech 42. Erie Prep 50 Erie East 25. Sharpsville 68 Mercer 41. Farrell 9 Elwood City 38. New Castle 66 Ambridge 55.
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Warren
Franklin
Ane
St. Marys
Erie Tech
Erie Academy
Erie Prep
Erie East
Sharpsville
Mercer
Farrell
Elwood City
New Castle
Ambrinige
Blue Jays Bow By 43-23 Score
Corry Junior High team fell to Meadville 43 to 23 in a road game. Crullo led Corry with 16 points, while Meadville’s DeCrapio and Pappilla contributed for the home win. Measured substitutions and a late surge by Meadville widened the gap after a close first half.
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Uple Bulldogs
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Amet
Tin Gunners
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Bob Hixeon
Bob Miller
Gary Wayers
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Jenkins
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Smith
Toray
Gladis
Cory
Au Ae
Garbark
Pry Basketball NBA Boston versus Milwaukee and others
Boston leads Milwaukee 100 to 77 as part of a larger NBA score roundup listing several teams and scores including Indianapolis 5, Minneapolis 77, Philadelphia 1 and Baltimore 79, reflecting regional results in a compact bulletin.
Bowling League Standings and Pairings from Local Night
The Raymond Jewelers led four games as the Ladies Bowling League's front runners took the early lead, edging Motel Dairy. Wallace Jewelers fell to Witherne’s Shop, while Jackson’s Florals Garbs and others posted wins. Final scores logged for Raymond Jewelers, Wallace Jewelers, Jackson’s Florists, and Katherine’s among others.
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Liadies
Leamie Tosh
Buiudings Woo Raymond Jewelers Ay
Wallace Jeter
Aed Eatherine
Jackson's Florists
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Wallace Stops Wilson In 2nd
New York, Feb. 2. Manager Frank Blinky Palermo hails Wallace as a top draw after a two round stoppage of Aaron Wilson at St. Nicholas Arena. Palermo eyes big names for Henry and Wallace, hoping for title shots against Layne, Brion or Matthews. Wallace’s win marks a rapid second victory over Wilson in pro boxing.
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Saxton
Coley
Wilson
Rex Layne
Cesar Brion
Aurry Cem Matthews
Rocky Mire Dlind
Bavsed Charles
Joe Walcott
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