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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1960
Page
7
Readable fragments describe a tele related project with figures around 4500 and a May 1 dated event. Names like Larson appear in vague context about lines or stations. The text is garbled but suggests a scheduled telecommunication development.
Corry Beavers collapsed at home 58 30 to Warren Dragons in a rough showing. McVicker led Corry with 10 points as the Beavers struggled with turnovers and poor shooting while Warren’s Doug Lind and Ross Kremer paced the win with 17 and 13 points. The setback drops Corry to the Section II cellar ahead of Friday’s rematch in Oil City.
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Y A Tittle, age 33, has signed for another NFL season. The contract was announced with no salary details provided, but it is believed to be around $20 000.
Allin Long opened with 210 and Roxayn Bradford added 208 in the Bowls Aire and Tables B circuits. Florence La milelle struck 178 and 164 for a 631 series, with Florence Amoroso 187 Dorothy Morton 177 Dorothy Wotus 116 also among top figures. Jo Harvey led VFW gals with 200, Ann Caster 181 and 189, while Pat Shum sky 178 Janet Tripp 115 Esther Roehrig 189 Fran MMU and Jo Davis 186 518 series Inez Windahl 180 rounded out top scores.
Northern Area defeated Sparta 72 to 42 on Sparta High Court. The Spartans played listless without junior guard Jim Linden who remains sidelined. Northern Area improves to 5-2 in UAVL, tying for second place behind the league leaders.
NBA results show St. Louis 114 over Boston 113 and Philadelphia 109 over Cincinnati 107 while Syracuse dominates New York 119 to 102. Detroit and Cincinnati split while St. Louis faces New York in Boston and other matchups loom. Jim Bunning signs with the Detroit Tigers for 1960 after leading the AL with 201 strikeouts and a 17 13 record last season. Slippery Rock State breaks two Bethany College swimming records at Bethany. Bill McGinnis clocks 60 yard freestyle in 31.2 seconds and Ed McCullough posts 200 yard backstroke in 2 31.0.
Auburn holds a 48-45 win over Georgia Tech, extending its SEC lead while Tech fights to end a 22-year title drought. The Tigers improve to 12-3, Tech to 16-3, with Auburn’s six straight wins over Tech and a 28 game home streak.
Warren reserves remain undefeated at 13 wins with a 39 29 victory over Corry JV. Mickey McMahon led scoring with 15 points for Orange and Black, while Corry’s McInyre and McMahon had solid 7 and 7 point contributions. Corty JV drops to 4 10 with the setback and Warren pulls away after early tight play.
Steve Olson, a 5-10 junior son of Robert and Mrs. Olson of 171 West Columbus, is highlighted for his versatility in football, basketball, and track. He has 49 points and 41 rebounds this season as a top Corry bench player, ranked fourth in defense, and previously placed second in spring scoring as a Jayvee.
An AnandaI e Va interview with Billy Jurges details Boston's 1960 strategy. He notes a stronger second half in 1959, six winter acquisitions, and hopes for Hillman Sturdivant Jackson and Buddin to shape a competitive lineup. He predicts an improved pitching staff with Casale Monbouquette Chittum Bowsfield Borland and veterans Sullivan Brewer Delock.
Warren 58 Corry 20 Meadville 75 Oil City 49 Franklin 63 Titusville an Erie Tech 69 Girard 65 overtime Erie East 77 Wallsburg 65 Erie Academy 78 Wesleyville AD Erie Prep 4 Harborcreek Bradford 6 Jamestown 51 Youngsville 73 West Forest 43 Northern Area 72 Spartansburg 42 Sheffield 79 Johnsonburg 55 Linesville 77 Randolph 33 Conneaut Valley 74 Townville 41 Cambridge Springs 2 Conneaut Lake 51 Cochranton 51 Saegertown 50 Lakeview 55 West Middlesex Bt
In Richmond California last night Lyle Mackin 150 pounds from Oakland stopped Karl Heinz Guder 157 pounds from Angeles after 9 rounds.
Meadville destroyed Oil City 75 to 49 as Larry Graham led with 23 points and John Grannis added 14. Franklin beat Titusville 63 to 43 in a closer affair with Lou Fogle scoring 16 for Franklin and Vergis adding 13. The results widen the three way race for third place with Corry at the basement.
Corry High School releases 1960 varsity track and Jaygees football schedules. Track opens April with Erie East and Northern Area away events, then home meets vs Titusville Franklin Meadville Warren and Oil City. Jaygees play five home and four away games including Warren Titusville Oil City Saegertown Meadville Franklin and Erie Academy.
Milwaukee AP Eddie Mathews the home run king signed his 1980 contract with the Milwaukee Braves for about 50000. He said he was satisfied and ready for spring training after meeting GM John Mo Hale at County Stadium.
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