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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1956

Page

7

Beaver Club Banquet Set For May 4 With Otto Graham Keynote

The Beaver Club plans its annual banquet on Friday May 4 at the new Corry Area High School cafeteria. Otto Graham will deliver the feature address, joining Olin Bracken Jr and George Rumbaugh as banquet organizers. Graham, famed Northwestern star and Cleveland Browns pioneer, retires to focus on his Cleveland Insurance business. Further banquet details will follow.

Beaver Club Corry Area Sports Boosters Olin Bracken Jr George Rumbaugh Cochairmen Northwestern Paul Brown Cleveland Browns Otto Graham Cleveland Bracken Rumbaugh

Pirates Sign Two Hall and Friend To Contracts

Bob Friend and Dick Hall signed contracts with the Pittsburgh Pirates in June 1956. Friend, 28, led the National League with the lowest ERA while pitching for a last place club, going 14–9 with a 2.88 ERA. Hall, 25, recorded 6–6 with the Pirates and 12–5 with Lincoln in the Class A Western League last season.

Gremervee Bob Friend Dick Hall Pittsburgh Pirates Friend Hall Lincoln Pirates

Finks Probable Notre Dame Backfield Coach Prospect

Rumor swirls that NFL quarterback Jimmy Finks of the Pittsburgh Steelers may join Notre Dame as backfield coach. Steelers president Rob Rooney said he hopes Finks stays in the pros and Notre Dame officials declined further comment.

Pere Ree Ee Jimmy Finks Pittsburgh Steelers Notre Dame Pinks Steeler Rob Rooney Rooney Finks Terry Brennan Notre Ime

Behringer Named Grove City Coach By Associated Press

Grove City Pa RB Jack Behringer named head football basketball and track coach at Grove City College effective July. Behringer from Wooster Ohio College succeeds James R Guuxry who moves to New Castle High School head football job. College basketball results Purdue 75 Minnesota 77 Michigan State 73.

Behringer Grove City Associated Press Jack Behringer Grove City College Wail Behringer Wooxter Ohio) College James R. Cguxry Jat Yyek New Castle High School Tiinels Michijenn Town Purdue Minnesota Michigiin State

Bowling Results Highlight Pairings From Weekend Matches

Kentucky defeated Mississippi State 86 to 65 and Knoxville beat Central State Ohio 118 to 100 in two listed bowling results. The summaries note strong performances by Kentucky and Knoxville with notable score margins.

Kentucky Mississippi State Knoxville Central State Ohio

M News and Sports and Morning Radio Schedule

WOTR Radio Log lists AM 615 programming with Rev George Myers Morning Devotions, Guy's Morning Show, Mr Dee Jay, Ringo, Public Health Service, Melodies for Madame, Alliance Church Service, World and Local News, Lullaby Time, Polka Time, Dick's 1370 Club, Roy J B Kelly, Dick Winans Hayseed Hop, Iroquois Sport Final and daily news segments, ending with Sign Off.

George Myers Guy Dee Jay Ringo Public Health Service Madames—Alliance Dick's Roy J. B. Kelly Dick Winans Iroqouis Snonuan

Air Way Electric Your Electric Needy Phone 2485

An item listing at Air Way Electric markets a phone number and service prompt while a separate YMCA note promotes joining swimming programs. The brief hints at local business and community activities without detailing individuals or dates.

Xavier Upsets Louisville In NIT Bubble Shocker

Xavier of Ohio toppled Louisville 99-59 at Madison Square Garden, creating a tangled NIT field. Kim Boothe led with 21 for the Musketeers as Louisville’s Charlie Tyra was held to 16, while Tilgols ran 6 14 in a row and BonSalle and Ridley each scored 25.

Associateuries Xavier Ohio Louisville Avier Cardinals Lewisville Madison Square Garden Associated Press Dayton Oklahoma City Chiefs Drake Milnois Michigan Town Purdue Vanderbilt Tulane Kentucky Mississippi State Alabama Florida Holy Cross Efeat Notre Dame Louis-ville Kim Boothe Musketeers Charlie Tyra Tilgols George BonSalle Bill Ridley

San Francisco Dons Lead AP College Basketball Poll

San Francisco remains atop the weekly AP poll with 69 of 136 first place votes and 1228 points. Dayton holds second as four teams chase runnerup honors, with Vanderbilt and Illinois among notable moves and Duke dropping out of the top 10.

Associated Press San Francisco Associate Press Dons Dayton Flyers Van~derbilt Plac North Carolina State Vanderbilt Kentucky Alabama Temple North Carolina

Beavers Close 1955 56 Season Against Erie Academy

Cofty Area High School Beavers host Erie Academy in the final home game of the 1955 56 season at 8 15 pm After a 2 6 Section I record they face the 16 4 visiting Golden Lions with two top scorers Ed Plonsky and Roger Pierce In roster moves Bill Mitchell is declared fit and will return to action with the Beavers expected to start Dietsch Turner Latos Linski and Tomner with Mitchell and French available for relief duties

Beavers Erie Academy Cofty Area Shea Ag Hozel Corry Clymer Merchants Vie Crige Golden Lions Tech Centaurs Academy Erie Ed Plonsky Roger Pierce East Lnoup Mayden Blake Riley Overa Tkely Kidder Thomas Maythinwen Mungo Bill Mitchell Bear Cros Paul Dietsch Bill ‘Turner Walt Latos Tom Linski Jim ‘Tomner Mitchell Gonnie French

Elchynski's and Black Knights Triumph in City League

Elchynski's 63 to 28 over Quality Market and Black Knights 62 to 22 over FFA highlighted City Basketball League play. East End edged Barbarians 41 to 39. Notables: Guy Da Roger Andrus 19 15 13, Jim Shaver 39 for Black Knights, Randy McCray 30 for East End. Next week elves schedule includes Hillbillies vs Elchynski's.

Sienynseis Black Knights Idie Hotel Hillbillies Jchynski Hatel

Holy Crows and Notre Dame clash in lopsided win

Ohio sports scores show Holy Crows defeating Notre Dame 84 to 7 while Cincinnati beats Duquesne 95 to 70. Wisconsin tops Tadiana 69 to 6 percent, Vanderbilt edges Tulane 74 to 67, and Georgia Tech defeats Louisiana State 0 to 7.

Holy Crows Notre Dame Cincinnnati Duquesne Wisconsin Tadiana Vanderbilt Tulane Georgia Tech Loulsiana State

Keglers Maloney Morton Shine In League Bowling

200? Keglers Maloney and Morton led the league bowling with Maloney scoring 230 and Morton topping 200 twice with 201 and 222. Other high scores included Clark 297, Perkins 407, Bowers 226, Loveland 203, Anderson 226, Bernardi 217, Loomis 209, Barr 204.

Don Maloney Bob Morton Ieague Maloney Morton Paul Clark Clef McCloskey Dike Merkle Phi Sample Bill Bowers Marv Perkins Walt Loveland Kip’ Anderson Sonny Staples Pete Russell Ed Barr Huk Roskowski AL Dunnewald Gordy Holt Jim Loomis Frank Bernardi Paul Brerioel

Last Night's Fights In New York End In Draw

Hardy Bazooka Smallwood of New York drew with Ray Drake of New York in a noted bout at 15813. The event featured competitors Howard Pier Allan Hasbrouck Leo Stec and Stan Hajec in heavyweight style.

New York Hardy Bazooka Smallwood Ray Drake

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