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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1959

Page

7

Crystal Ball Preview Of Erie Area High School Games

The crystal ball highlights two Section T thrillers Erie Tech versus Harbor Creek and Millcreek at Erie East, with strong bets on Corry and Oil City. It lists lineups from Youngsville to Franklin and notes several regionals across Crawford County, forecasting winners like Corry, Franklin, Titusville, Hickory, Erie Tech, Erie East, Northern Area, Randolph, Fast Forest, and more.

Corry OU City Erie Tech Harbor Creel Millcreek Erie Crayford County Youngsville Hagles’ Wings Dick Practzel Beavers Franklin Lakeview Knights Titusville Rocky Grove Hickory Oil City Hornets Oilers Harborcreek Dave Kennedy Erie East Millcreeks Warriors Spartansburg Spartans Randolph Connenut Valey Crawford Loop Fast Forest Pleasantville Algheny McKean Fairview Edinboro Lawrence Park North East Wattsburg Wesleyville Waterford Union City Saegertown Confant Lake Cambridge Springs Townville Sharpsville Grove City Linesville Pymatuning Cochranton Commodore Perry Sherman Brocton

Trojans Upset Rockets In Close Wrestling Duel

Titusville stunned Greenville 23 20 after a 17 0 burst, the Rockets taking the first five events on decisions by Granda DeMille Bush Watson and Turner. Shaffer Armstrong won for Greenville as the Trojans answered with two first period pins to narrow the gap and set up a Titusville Warren showdown for the Section II crown.

Utis Page Associated Press Greenville Fa~bled Titusville Rassling Rockets Trojans Chuck Granda Jim DeMille Dave Bush Mike Watson Bill Turner Chuck Shaffer Jim Armstrong Rockets

King of winter sports sees Erie Strong Vincent shine

The fictional crown for winter sports goes to Erie Strong Vincent as Colonels sweep Section T in basketball wrestling and swimming. Vincent excels in swimming with over 100 consecutive meets unbeaten while the Oil City Franklin wrestling rematch and local Beavers clash loom. A Harrisburg show highlights national resources education at the Recreation and Sportsmen’s Show in March at the Farm Show Building.

Erie Vincent Colonels Sorry Oil City Beavers Marci Harrisburg Rom Cen Agvalion Leawinin Fee Hiheie Fyi Shea

Same Old Faces Dominate NCAA And NIT Fields

Regional contenders shape up as Kentucky West Virginia Kansas State Cincinnati Dartmouth California Connecticut Miami Ohio Idaho State and Arizon a State push for NCAA bids while St Bonaventure Bradley St Josephs St Louis and others contend for NIT spots. Early leaders include Dartmouth Princeton North Carolina Duke UCLA none. Auburn NC State and Memphis State face suspensions or injuries. Conference races point to Kentucky North Carolina West Virginia Cincinnati and California atop their leagues as postseason hopefuls.

Aly Tere Kentucky West Virginia Kansas State Cincinnnati Missouri Valley Dartmouth California Connecticut Miami Olin Idaho State Arion State U Indiana Michigan State St. Bonaventure Niawari St. John's St. Francis Dayton Bradley St. Joseph's Cincinnati St Joseph's Tke LaSalle Temple Marquette Oklahoma City Fordham St. Louis Denver Mo Valley Xavier Ohio Seattle Auburn North Carolina State Memphis State Ivy League Princeton Southeastern Mississippi State Starksville Miss Atlantic Coast North Carolina N.C. State Virinka Mounties Lourhey Karlisas State Colorado Big Ten Michitah State Southwest Texas Christan Teads Texas Tech Baylor Pacific Coast Washington Oregon

Heinsohn Sparks Celtics to Two Wins Near East Title

Associated Press notes Boston star Heinsohn scored 28 in a 124-116 win over New York and 36 in a 136-117 victory over Cincinnati, boosting the Celtics toward another Eastern Division title as Red Auerbach’s machine rolls on. Blondie notes St. Louis lowered his magic number to two.

Associated Press Heinsohn Boston New York Celtics Cincinnati St. Louis Blondie

Corry Grapplers Travel to Waterford for Road Meet

Corry Area High School grapplers head to Waterford for a 7 30 p.m. clash with Fort LeBoeuf, aiming to reach a third victory in four matches. The Orange and Black close the season with three home meets against Warren Oil City and Franklin. Lindsey seeks his eighth win while Malek and Stutaman chase number seven as Beavers hold a 3–5 record this season.

Corry Area Waterford Fort LeBoeuf High Warren Oil City Franklin Beavers Chick Rhodes Keeling Kim Hubbard Chuck Little Roger Munn Rhodes Bob Roden Felix Matthews Gary Fralick Dave Johnson Kenny Stutaman Jim Palmer Don Buell Frank Malek Bob Lindsey Lindsey Malek Stutaman Corry Grapplers

Pennant Prospects: Dodgers Improved After 1958 Slump

Dodgers manager Walter Alston gauges 1959 pennant chances amid injury plagued 1958 season. He cites pitching sore arms including Ed Roebuck Don Newcombe Don Bessent Roger Craig and Don Drysdale as key problems. Moon Repulski bolster lineup while Roseboro improves. Young prospects drive hope as Milwaukee, Pittsburgh, and San Francisco loom.

Walter Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Oxford Oilla Ed Roebuck Don Newcombe Don Bessent Roger Craig Don Drysdale Clem Lacbine Dodgers Uke Drysdale Sandy Koufax Stan Willams Sabine Johnny Roseboro Wally Moon Rup Repulski Gil Hodges Snider Carl Furilo Charlie Neal Moon Repulskt Ron Pairly Frank Howard Don Dameter Earl Robinson Milwaukee Pittsburgh San Francisco Harry Craft Kansas City Athletics

Dewey Leads Section II Scoring Duel and Weekend Results

Titusville star George Dewey extended his Section II scoring lead with a 2-point performance at Corry’s expense. Dewey holds 141 season points to Creola’s 130, with a Friday rematch looming. Joe Benson sits third with 111, while Franklin’s Lou Fogle and Beavers’ Terry Williams vie for fourth. Weekend boxing notes report Locos Lopez stopping Boots Monroe, and NBA action features the Lakers, Syracuse Nationals, and Heinsohn’s 48-point third period spree.

Corry Titusville George Dewey Warren Nick Creol Dewey Creola Aptive Joe Benson Franklin Lou Fogle Beavers Terry Willams Bobby Lynch Meadville Clyde Stallsmith Tony Pero Oil City Jim Jones Jerry Osborne Walt Thomas Ed Lalos Ted Smith Pranklin Ron Warner Fred Harris Bob Hunter Philadelphia Hawks Minneapolis Lakers Detroit Syracuse Nationals New York Knicks Heinsohn Cincinnati

Saturday's Results in Hockey Standings

Chicago defeated New York 6 to 3 while Boston beat Montreal 3 to 2 and Toronto edged Detroit 4 to 1. No games scheduled for today.

Montreal Detroit Chicago Toronto Boston New York

First Place Ties Shape Early Rec League Play

In a tangled opening week, four teams jockey for top spots as Hawks and Devils split, Paleons and Red Mevily face losses, and an overtime thriller features Friday action with the Hawks edging the Moneers 20-18. Perry Loyd fuels the Devils, while Dick Lob dell and Mick Dubinsky star for the Blue Devils.

Phew Hoi Plave Ehvisi Loh Berg Wendy Ted Graekem Punk Wheavers Perry Loyd Devils Torluy Wetson Hawks Paleons Red Devils 49Ers Tirat Priday He Wright School Pioneers

Beavers See Scoring Boost in Junior Team Stats

Morse and Rieck lift the Beavers as scoring averages spike through Warren and Titusville games. Morse raises field goal pace to 37 percent, Williams leads with 254 points, and Latos shines at the line as the club improves its foul shooting and overall offense.

Beavers Warren Titusville Tom Morse Wid LeRoy Leek Vic Crap Morse LeRoy Inue mi Perry Wile Jima Ed Latos Obd Williams Ia Jim Davison Terryniyo Cragymen Ath Belind Wallantes Tates Payman Wee den Blewart Mor Jim Bulmer Fred Rieck Stewart Bowewennil White Davison Twken Ware Willers Persinnals Davison Latos Stewart Fhtoni Thusville Gones Corty

Littler defies nerves to win Phoenix Open record 268

Sam Littler edged to a one over par 71 final round to finish at 268 under par 268, setting a Phoenix Open tournament record. Art Wall Jr trailed by six but closed with a 66 to take runner-up honors as Jimmy Clark, Marty Purgol, and John McMaltin shared third. Littler’s dramatic finish included a missed foot putt then a clutch par, earning $2,400 from a $20,000 purse as the touring caravan headed to Tucson.

Whumix Ars Wolf Dow Little Ape Wall Fala Jimmy Clark Huntington Beach Calif Marty Purgol Lemont John McMaltin Balt Oaks

European Skating Champions Crown Bayus and Walter

In Milwaukee Bayus of Czechoslovakia captured the European Men’s Figure Skating title while Hanna Walter of Austria won the women’s crown. In North American speed skating trials Bayus and Meyers set marks as part of the 1960 Olympic team events. Jeanne Omelenehuk swept all five races in the women’s division.

Bayus Ecierutianares Dievin Czechoslovakia Skatny Championahiy Hanna Walter Austria Milwaukee Gene Bandvng Minneapolia Keith Meyer Chicago Olympic Jeanne Omelenehuk

Lightweight Title Fight Set Wednesday in Houston

In 1969s first world championship boxing bout, Joe Brown defends his lightweight title against 24 year old Johnny Busso of New York in Houston. Busso earned the shot by upsetting the champ in an overtheweight bout in Miami Beach. Brown, a veteran with 18 fights, aims to finish Busso as he has past contenders. The bout will air on ABC at 10 pm BST.

Byassnormica Houston Wermheatay Joe Brown Fin Shallenger Johnny Busso New York Busso Miami Beach Fld Buss Brown Joey Lopes Sacramento Lopes Kenny Lane Wak Fuer Bud Seibity Burad ABC Cisco Andrade Compton Calif Frankie Rutt Madison Square Garden NBC Radiotv Ruff Barney Ross Frankie Andrade Bop Cisco Kid

Skating titles go to Heiss and Jackson in Toronto event

Carol Heiss of Ogone Park New York won the North American Women's Figure Skating Championship for the second consecutive time. Ben Jackson of Oshawa Ontario captured the men's title in the Toronto meet.

Toronto Carol Heiss Ogone Park Ume Ben Jackson Oshawa Ontario

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