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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1956

Page

7

Beavers Look to End Home Campaign in Erie and Warren

The Beavers, 8 8 on the season, aim for two 500 plus efforts this week. They host Erie Academy, then travel to Warren for a Section 1 clash as underdogs against the second-ranked Erie squad with a 16 4 season record. Vic Cragg’s team seeks a third league win after a 56 53 win over Warren in a prior meeting.

Ares. High Dribblers Beavers Erie Academy Warren Orange and Black Academy Golden Lions Erie Inds Vic Cragg Dragons

Pennsylvania Sees Record Year for Small Game Kill

The annual tally by game protectors shows that every resident small game bird and animal was more abundant last year than in 1954. Despite bad weather during nesting, disease and parasites, cooperation among sportsmen farmers and wildlife authorities produced better hunting in 1955, with many hunters enjoying increased success.

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Sport Shorts and Worries From the Season

Sport Shorts note that players have scored 1095 points in 18 games with Dietsch at 909 and a teammate at 237. Rainbow fingerlings from the Cor ty Fish Hatchery head to Luke Pleasant for stocking. Ohio State's Hilbert Bobo faces disciplinary probation as he may miss next fall while Frank Jamus moves to Jersey Shore for the coming season.

Paul Dietsch Bill Turner Dietsch Corty Luke Pleasant Hilbert Bobo Ohio State Frank Jamus Youngsville Mid Hershey Jersey Shore

Ted Kroll Wins Tucson Open in Three Stroke Victory

Ted Kroll captured the Tucson Open title after a four day event at El Rio, finishing three strokes ahead of Don Finsterwald. Finsterwald, Linsday, and other contenders chased Kroll through the final holes as Kroll’s steady play clinched the victory earning $2,000.

Ted Kroll Tucson Associated Press Ariz Fort Linderdale el Rio Don Finsterwald Budford Meehts Ohio Fon Clenp Lilitne Patty Springs Krofl Wm Birelie Tommy Bolly Chittanogwa Peru

Indoor Track Fails Photo Timer Sparks Controversy

New York Athletic Club Games at Madison Square Garden stirred debate as photo timers, once standard, were dropped due to cost. George Sydnor of Villanova beat Duke’s Dave Sime in a photo finish disputed by judges and crowd. Ron Delany faced boos after a 4 14 Baxter Mile win. Other highlights included Ghovie Jenkins’s 50 meter indoor record and Parry O’Brien’s shot put mark.

Associated Press New York Slong New York Athletic Club Madigan Square Garden George Sydnor Villanova Duke Dave Sime Sime Haye Sydnor Ger Ron Delany A. C. Meek Vilgrove Ghovie Jenkins Tial Parry O'Brien Heavent Leo Cathay North Carolin College Harrison Dillard

160 Pounders Active As Sugar Ray Robinson Era Grows

The middleweight division buzzes as Sugar Ray Robinson defends the title against Bobo Olson in Los Angeles on April 20. Contenders like Ralph Jones, Tony Baldoni, Hildy Smallwood, and Ray Drake press bids, with Eduardo Lausse and Hob Boyd also in pursuit of future title shots. Fullmer-Turner, delayed by venue changes, is rescheduled for Madison Square Garden in New York City.

Ly Associatea Wtress Sugar Ray Robinson Sugar Ray Bobo Olson Los Angeles Thether Ralph Ker Jones Robinson Ray Drake Brooklyn St. Nicholas Avena New York Eduardo Lausse Argentina Milo Savage Lausse Hob Boyd Chicago Chicaigo Gene West Jordan Utah Victorien Uni Gil Turner Lim Puller Salk City Hulleabouts Eye Iice Spruce, N Turner Pullmer Madison Squire Garden

Hypo Blasts win fifth straight in intramural league

Hypo Blasts defeated Warriors 58 17 led by 14 point efforts from Bob Follett Howie Sherwood and Gates. Dukes beat the Now Notings 49 42 and Crewcuts topped the Bums 43 36. Dyer scored 24 for the Dukes Jackson led Crewcuts with 14. Beavers beat Bears 32 21 Tigers routed Lions 80 40 Davison scored 48 for Beavers Little John Marty 40 for Lions upcoming Saturday games listed.

Senor High Warriors Dukes Now Nothings Bob Follett Howie Sherwood Gates Dyer Bob Jackson Beavers Bears Tigers Lions Jim Davison Little John Marty

Teener League expands as clubs organize for season

A meeting at the new Corry Area High School set the Teener League expansion to five teams with the Columbus Merchants to be led by manager Ronald Dills. Other teams and pilots are Nations Bank Cliff Austin Raymonds Sonny Staples Ajax Merle Ottaway and Aero Supply Joe Glaviano. Ground and budget committees were named for Olin Bracken Field and the four club Minor League includes Yankees Indians Giants and Braves with pilots to be announced.

Corry Area Columbus Merchants Ronald ‘Dills Pilots Nations Bank Cliff Austin Raymonds Sonny Staples Ajax Merle Ottaway Aero Supply Joe Glaviano Corry-Jamestown Joe Baresi Ellis Vern Group Moose George Sprovers VFW Sam Baressi Olin Bracken Field Roger Brown Walter Casler James Stewart Yankees Indians Giants Braves Fred Ahl Tony Sprovers Lou Hattba Joe Baressi Sam Barassi George Sprovert Everett Phillips Ken Harvey Vic Cragg Ronald Dills Clit Austin Arthur Brundage John McMahon Doc" Re

City League Tonight Skips Standings Amid PTA Meeting

City Cage teams play tonight at Wright School as PTA meeting alters schedule. Opening game pits Hichynski's Restaurant against Quality Market with Black Knights, FPA, Barbarians, East End contesting. Hotel Corry idle. Black Knights seek wins to stay near leaders. Colts sign Dillon from Bellwood Pa. Dillon played for Shippensburg State Teachers College. College basketball results include Dartmouth 3 Holy Cross 67 and Niagara 78 St John’s 72 among others.

Wright School Hichynski Dartmouth Holy Cross Niagara St. John’s Cornell Columbia Harvard Pennsylvania Penn State

NIT Watching Marquette Dumped By Louisville 76 65

The NIT committee eyes cage results as Louisville drops Marquette 76 65 and faces Xavier Dayton and other potential bids. Memphis State Niagara Manhattan St Francis and San Francisco shift bets as NCAA and NIT races unfold. Nearby scores include Boston over New York and Philadelphia over St Louis.

Marquette Associated Press Louisville Cardinals NGAA Madison Square Garden Bolind Xavier Ohio Dayton Daytons Memphis State Niagara Manhattan St. Fran St. Francis San Franchisco Brooklyn Colles St. Joseph's Sqlurchy San Frankisco Shin Jose State Tomorrowland St. Mary's California Oklahoma City Temple Holy Gross Ollahioms City Drake Tontaht Ube Agaa Oly Gross Notrene Durmouth Tomphould Fgg NEHA

Rod and Gun Club Open House And Fish Fry Tomorrow

The Corry Rod and Gun Club hosts its annual open house and fish fry tomorrow evening at the club on East Washington Street. An expected 900 sportsmen will witness guest speakers from state and local bodies, films, and awards including certificates of marksmanship and prize drawings. Admission requires a paid-up membership card for 1965.

Corry Rod and Gun Club East Washington Street A.V. Coghirmt Ray Armstrong Pennylvania Federaton William Flick

Bragan Sees Pirates In First Division Talk

Bobby Brinn Pittsburgh Pirates top field manager at the annual Dapper Dan Club dinner asserts only Milwaukee and Brooklyn will field stronger clubs than his Pirates. Pitt coach Johnny Mihale receives Dapper Dan award after attending crowd of 1500. Pitt lost 7 0 to Georgia Tech in Sugar Bowl after seven wins in ten regular season games.

Pho Pittsburgh Bobby Brinn Pittsburgh Pirates Bragan Milwaukee Brooklyn Pirates Johnny Michelose Pitt Georgia ‘Téch

Colts Sign Bellwood Star From Shippensburg Highlighted

Baltimore Colts sign Chester Dillon from Bellwood Pennsylvania who played for Shippensburg State Teachers College. The move marks a notable addition from a smaller college program to the Nilonal Football League.

COLTS Dillen Baltimore Baltimore Colts National Football League Fave Brekle Chester Dillon Bellwood, Pa Shipperisburg Pas State Teachers College Dillen Baltimore Nilonal Football League Tickle Chester Dillon Bellwood Shippensburg State Teachers College

Hockey Scores From Tonight's NHL Matchups

New York defeated Detroit 2 to 1 while Montreal routed Bovtery 7 to 1. Toronto and Chicago finished tied 1 to 1 in a pair of late games.

New York Detroit Montreal Bovtery Toronto Chicago Tle

Barons Clinch Playoff Spot With Weekend Wins

Cleveland Barons moved into the final playoff position in the American Hockey League by winning 6-2 at Springfield while Hershey beat Buffalo 10-3. Cleveland later lost 5-3 to Providence as Buffalo beat Pittsburgh 6-4.

Cleveland Barons Springfield Barons Hershey Bears Buffalo Indians Cleveland Providence Reds Buffalo Bisons Pittsbugh Hornets

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