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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1964
Page
7
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Local meet highlights include Erle East's 40 yard freestyle record and Beav er Club efforts to fund a new aluminum diving board for the pool. Officials Kay Huot Elwin Puller Hob Grice and Doc Kelsey received praise while Harlem Magicians buzzed through town with Clifton joining the Lewta. Corry misses team entry but Carl Coun competes solo as Spartansburg faces roster injuries and gearing up for District 10 title bid.
Warren hosts Corry in a mixed night of basketball and wrestling as the Dragons and Beavers clash after Meadville’s upset. Warren’s Dick Thompson and Terry Rich headline the wrestling lineup, seeking a decisive win to even the series with Corry and improve in Section Two standings.
Arnold Palmer trails a crowded leaderboard in Phoenix with 14 golfers ahead after a 70 opening round at Phoenix Country Club. Dan Fairfield leads with 66 while Julius Boros, Heaton and others sit near par as the field tightens for the second 18 holes.
College basketball results from multiple games surface with Holy Cross over Temple 78 66 and Grove City beating Geneva 99 94. LaSalle 75 Manhattan 62. Fairmount State 94 California Pa 76. Gettysburg 82 Franklin & Marshall 46. New Hampshire 103 Vermont 82. Others include St Francis Pa 82 St Vincent 11 Gannon Pa 78 Youngstown 63, Navy 97 Delaware 72, Florida State 57 Furman 48, Delaware State 80 Maryland State 73, Clemson 3 Georgia 81 in overtime. Unclear notes mention Worcester Tech 62, Haturday 16 etc.
Gannon College handed Buckeye Best Day University a 78-63 defeat on its visit to town. Gannon trailed 31-40 at halftime but surged in the second half as Ted Reed scored to push Gannon to 12-3 on the season while Youngstown State, ranked ninth, sits at 17-2 in small college rankings.
Swishers stay undefeated at 4-0 behind balanced scoring led by John Xander 14 Joe Falworth 13 and Mike Carrig 10 in a 6140 win over the Bombers. Don Bailey 21 led the DJ's in another game with Jim Black 20 for the Bulldogs. Templar and Cellar Dwellers also played as Rebels 3-1 and others chase the leaders.
Austrian girls dominated the downhill event at Innsbruck as Chrisil Haas won gold, Edith Zim meriai and Trault Hecher followed. The piece notes American figure skaters and a 1964 context, with Scott Allen winning the men’s gold and Hilleyday in women’s downhill sparking disappointment for the U.S. team.
Corry High swimmers lost to Erie East 46-40 after trailing most of the night. Jim Popoff of Erie East set pool records in the 40 freestyle and 100 butterfly, while Corry’s Bill Cochran led in breaststroke and the Cochran men won four events. Beavers host Erie Cathedral Prep Tuesday after finishing 25th in the medley relay.
Poaha Kingsley led the Avalon Canter event with 241, 198, and 176 in the Corry Jamestown League at Avalon Canter. Dick Smith rolled 248 as the night’s top score locally while Ed Berry, Walt Vundon, and others posted 209, 205, and 202 in the Ladies A League at VFW. Larry Long led the National B League with 227 at Bowl-Aire, with Cressley, Swart, and Mitchell also posting high marks. In Jamestown Satellite Classic action, Corry's Moose swept three games, reaching within 2.5 points of third place, paced by Shorty Coan's 609 series and Carr's 608 as top runners.
Don Schwall, a right handed pitcher from Burgettstown, signed his 1964 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, club officials announced yesterday. He posted a 6 12 record last season with the Pirates. Buy in Corry.
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