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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1955

Page

7

Boxing Night Rings Local TV Card in Baltimore

Evanesyywensuus headlines a 10 round bout in Baltimore with Bob Baker of Pittsburgh facing Wille James of Boston. The show, moved after Al Andrews injured in a fall, airs from Madison Square Garden with Paul Andrews meeting Harold Johnson in a 175 pound clash.

Evanesyywensuus Ring Baltimore Bob Baker Pittsburgh Wille James Boston al Andrews Joey Giardello Baker James Ed Sanders New York Madison Square Garden Paul Andrews Harold Johnson Johnson Andrews Archie Moore

Reds have power if pitching staff comes together

The Cincinnati Redlegs could chase the NL pennant if their pitching improves, relying on a potent lineup led by Ted Klussewald, Jim Greenglass, Gus Bell, Wally Post, and Ray Jablonski. Tebbetts may push for big innings after 1954 batting figures show five Redlegs among the league’s most productive run producers, with Jablonski joining from St. Louis in winter.

Reds Cincinnati Redlegs Ted Klussewald Jim Greenglass Gus Bell Wally Post Ray Jablonski Birdie ‘Tebbetts Redlegs Murderers' Row Jablonski St. Louis Cardinals

San Francisco Dons Top AP Basketball Poll Over Kentucky

The University of San Francisco climbs to No. 1 in the AP poll, dethroning Kentucky as 68 writers back Frisco while 19 favor Kentucky. La Salle Duquesne and Utah hold positions three through five as shifts ripple through the rankings.

Dons Kentucky la Salle Duquesne Utah Associated Press University of San Francisco Wildcats Frisco Ted San Francisco Loyola of California St. Mary's Kezar Stadium Cow Palace Georgia Tech Florida Mississippi LaBalle Parenthe LaSalle George Washington North Carolina State UCLA Marquette Tilmois Maryland Minnesota Alabama Missouri Tows A Dayton Cincinnati Oregon State Villanuova Vanderbilt

Brunt outpoints Alderson in boxing card at Jeannette

Eddie Brunt of Dayton wins on points over Don Alderson of Canonsburg in Jeannette last night. College basketball scores include Furman 128 Newberry 04, Minnesota 82 Ohio State 56, Illinois 81 Michigan 80, Indiana 65, Wisconsin 66, Michigan State 93 Notre Dame 79, Nebraska 64 Colorado 77.

Jeannette Eddie Brunt Dayton Don Alderson Canonsburg Furman Newberry Minnesota Ohio State Llinois Michigan Indiana Wisconsin Michigan State Notre Dame Nebraska Colorado

Corry Oil City game radio crew kept for season

Sam Bareso’s play by play earned renewal with Oil City’s radio station. He is expected at the mic for Friday’s game between Oil City and Corry. Pirates begin two week spring camp in Florida with 32 minor leaguers. Bucoes open spring training March 1. Orioles target 2,000,000 attendance but fear early struggles may drop them. Duquesne extends win streak to six with 66-59 win over Villanova, Villanova’s seven game streak ends, Dukes improve to 11-5 on the season.

Sport Sports Oil City Sam Bareso Corry Oil City Pittsburgh Pirates Tt Myers Fla Buceos Baltimore Orioles Ty Orioles Duquesne Villanova Dukes

Newcombe 10 Compete In Golf Tournament

Dor Newcombe, pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers, will compete in the National Babe Ruth Players Golf Tournament opening in Miami, the first time a major leaguer has entered the 15 year event. Tournament Director George Ry Ancobun said Newcombe expressed interest and the organizers welcomed him, calling it good for the tournament.

Fla Dor Newcombe Brooklyn Dodgers Neuro George Ry Ancobun Don Wwe

WeeseF 200 Club Leads Maples Assault

In last evening's maples contest several players posted high scores. Notable results include Bob Watrous 200 Fred Clark 201 Ray Blynt 200 Bob Morton 226 Bill Hammond 204 Russell Bemis 201 and Walt Loveland 222 among others.

Eesef Glair Biuboo Maples Bob ‘Watrous Fred Clark Ray Blynt Bob Morton Bill Hammond Russ Bemis Shorty Coun Ralph Smith Luck Castor Ed Barr Mary Perking Carl Hbxson Laurie Baker Dick Hurlbut

Two Barons Tie for Hockey Scoring Lead

New York Bari Olson and Freddie Glover of the Cleveland Barons share the American Hockey League scoring lead with 63 points. Olson has 32 goals and 31 assists in 42 games. Glover has 27 goals and 36 assists in 44 games. Springfield Indians sit near the top with rookie Jimmy Anderson at 68 points, while Zellio Toppazzini leads in assists with 39.

New York Bari Olson Freddie Glover Cleveland Baron Fead Olson Glover Haa A Tesu Springfield Indians Jimmy Anderson Ross Lowe Walt Atanas Kenny Wharram Buffle Bisons Anderson Wally Hergesheimer Uhe Barons Zellio Toppazzini Providence Reds

Tulsa and Marquette Rally Amid High Scoring Matchups

Tulsa defeated Detroit 77 to 12 while Marquette toppled Creighton 88 to 77. Oklahoma City edged Houston with a 65 point margin amid a local ad for Lubrication Special from Pondel's Sunoco Service at 406 N Center with phone 2391.

Tulsa Detroit Marquette Creighton Oklahoma City Houston Pondel Sunoco N. Center 51

White Sox Sign Pace In Completing Roster Before Spring

The Chicago White Sox near a full 40 man roster as contracts reach completion before spring training. Minnie Minoso remains unsigned while Stan Jok and Ed White signed. Minoso in Havana where his boxing cousin Andres Minoso starts tonight. Other signings include Avila holdout with a $4,000 gap to reach $25,000. Santurce wins Puerto Rican title as Mays of the Giants stars in Caracas series. YMI 78 The Citadel 59 Pittsburgh 92 Tampa 52.

Rresa Chicago White Sox Pale Hose Stan Jok Ed White Minnie Minoso Minoso Sox Havana Windy City Andres Minoso Marigold Gardens Minnie Andres Bobby ‘Avila Cleveland Indians Hobby Steve Gromek Detroit Tigers Max Sarkent Jake Thies Pittsburgh Pirates Floyd Baker Gerald Claycomb Philadelphia Phillies Howie Fox Lloyd Gosney Baltimore Orioles Santurce Caguas Wille Mays New York Giants Caracas Mays Giants

Corry Five Travel to Youngsville for Upper Allegheny Clash

Corry Five playing at Youngsville this evening as they seek to rebound from a 60 56 loss to the Eagles. Coach Kamils out front with an intact league record. Jim Tomer sidelined with a cold. Starting lineup includes Weidner Burkhart Dietsch Wolfe Miller with possible Mitchell. Kamis’ regulars likely Height Nelson Kulbacki Culver Oehlenschlager or Sherwood Haight leads scoring.

Corry Area Ribblers Youngsville Eagles Frank Kamils Beavers Cragemen Jim Tomer Wiggles Weidner Uneup Dim Burkhart Paul Dietsch Walt Wolfe Bob Miller Bill Mitchell Kamis Height Nelson Kulbacki Culver Oehlenschlager Sherwood Haight Boormen

Holly Mims Wins On Unpopular Boxing Decision

At St Nicholas Arena Holly Mims defeated Milo Savage by an unpopular decision after Savage used a backstage shoestring gag. Referee Ray Miller and judges split, with Mims winning on two cards while the AP tally favored Savage.

Holly Mims New York Bud Benny Leonard Wille Ritchie Milo Savage Savage Ray Miller Mims St. Nicholas Arena Tony Ross Miller Joe Anello

Ajax Retains Lead In City Volleyball League

The Ajax Iron Works stayed atop the City Volleyball League by winning three games against Raymonds. Corry James Town took two of three from Aero Supply and the Professional Men won the odd game from Loblaws.

AJAX Ajax Iron Works Raymonds Corry-Jamestown Aero Supply Loblaws Ajax Tron Works Aero Supply Raymonds

Selvy Extends Scoring Streak To Lead League

Selvy reached his eighth straight game with a scoring run and built a 51 game streak totaling 1,054 points at a 20.7 point per game average. Neil Johnston of the Philadelphia Warriors sits 13 points back with 1,041 in 47 games and holds the best 22.1 ppg mark.

Selvy Iia Straighever Neil Johnston Philadelphia Warriors

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