TV boxing week features Olson Jones and Charles Norkus
This week's boxing lineup includes Bobo Olson defending no title against Ralph Jones in Chicago and Ezzard Charles meeting Charley Norkus at Madison Square Garden. Jones seeks a rematch with Olson while Charles returns after five months off hoping for a shot at Rocky Marciano.
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Bobo Olson
Ralph “Tiger” Jones
Chicago
Madison Square Garden
Ezzard Charles
Charley Norkus
Olson-Jones
Jones
Sugar Ray Robinson
Bo~ Ho
Charles
Rocky Marciano
Norkus
Pletire
Rocky
Duck Reports Reveal Mallard Release Returns and Origins
The Commission reports valuable data for outdoorsmen on duck releases and banding costs. In 1954 about 7 091 mallards were released and tagged with 816 bands returned. 51 more came from similarly released birds. Ducks freed in 1959 and earlier yielded 111 band returns, with most recovered in Pennsylvania and Canada, and birds migrating north as expected.
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Penney
Pennsylvania
Owl Canada
New York State
Ohio
Michigan
Virginia
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Wisconsin
Arkansas
Quebec
Robert E. Latimer
Commission
Sports Shorts from Gorry Area High Hoop Notes
The Gorry area high schools report Meadville leading Sec Lion standings with 184 points by seven games, while Erie Academy sits strong. Wolfe of Corry and Solomon of Beavers vie for scoring spots as news shifts to upcoming bouts and a Cincinnati match on March 15.
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Gorry
Derrick
Quinteto
Meadvilles Ouit Fyorit
Erie Academy
Lnfight
Beavers
Pasailla
Meadville
Gain
Sec Lion
George Solomon
Ritusvile
Wolfe
Corry
Bryar Ray Robinson
Belo
Ralph “Tiger” Jones
Johnny Lombard
Mount Garmel
Ierounder
Cincinnati
Vera
Phud
Ajax Iron Works Tops Cry Volleyball League Standings
Ajax Iron Works remains on top in the Cry Volleyball League after a 3 0 victory over Loblaws. Corry Jamestown and Aero Supply each win to stay close, while the Raymonds suffer a setback as Professional Mets HS and Ulty Volleyball League match results are reported.
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AJAX
Ajax Iron Works
Loblaws
Corry
Unsigned Stars Spark Major League Spring Signings
AP survey shows 135 major leaguers without contracts as spring training nears on March 1. Names include Ted Williams, Bobby Avila, Sal Maglie, Eddie Mathews, Minnie Miñoso, Richie Ashburn, Mickey Mantle, Larry Doby, Early Wynn, and others. Clubs largely unconcerned. holdouts unlikely before deadline.
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Associated Press
Associated Press Today
Younyacts
Ted ‘Williams
Boston Red Sox
Bobby Avila
Cleveland
Sal Maglie
New York Giants
Eddie Mathews
Milwaukee Braves
The
Philles
Granny Hamner
White Sox
Minoso
Tydians
Avila
Deby
Wynn
Giants
Maglie
Yankees
Mantle
Mathews
Braves
Hamner
Earl Torgeson
Roy Hamey
Phillies
Florida
Simmons
Philadelphia
Ashburn
Tilden
Neb
Washington
Vernon
Mickey
Marquette and Dons Keep Winning Streaks Amid College Action
Marquette, already bound for the NCAA tournament, and San Francisco, set for at large bid, extended winning runs as Wisconsin crushed Detroit 100 8 and the Dons beat Santa Clara 66 52. Bill Russell paced San Francisco late with 21 points as the Big Ten and West Coast teams kept pace in a busy night of college basketball.
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Marquette
Dons
Associated Press
San Francisco
Wong
Wisconsin Warriors
Uney
Detroit
Erisco
Santa Clara
California Basketball Association
Bill Russell
Russell
O' Minnesota
Indiana
Ohio State
San Francisco Holds Top AP Cage Poll Lead
San Francisco remains No. 1 in the Associated Press college basketball poll. Kentucky, LaSalle, Duquesne, and George Washington follow as Marquette moves from ninth to sixth with an 18-game winning streak.
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San Francisco
Kentucky
LaSalle
Duquesne
George Washington
Marquette
Associated Prew
Dons
la Salle
Dukes
Warriors
Clymer
North Car- Clymer Lumber Co
Alina State
Minnesota
UCLA
Nevkers Co
Meyerink Milling Co
Kolstee
Keystone
Ing
Til
Duquesne Bull Thompson Farms
Neckers Co
Clymer Lumber
North Carolina State
Kolstee's
Clymer Bay
Utan
Maryland
Cincinnati
Dayton
Progress
Moosehavert
Town
Wisdom
Oregon
Mooseheart
Alabama
Tennessee
Totallis
Tulsa
Vanderbilt
Moosehiaven
Olson Gains Lead in Hockey Scoring Derby
Veteran left winger Eadie Olson of the Cleveland Barons climbs to the top of the American Hockey League scoring race with 68 points after a two-goal three-assist week. Fred Glover, out two weeks with a fractured ankle, contributes 27 goals 24 assists. Springfield rookie Jim Anderson leads with 61 points. Gil Mayer of Pittsburgh tops goaltenders at 2.75 GAA.
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NEW York
Eadie Olson
Cleveland Barons
Ameri Gan Hockey League
Olson
Fred Glover
Barons
Glover
Jim Anderson
Springfield
Gil Mayer
Pittsburgh
Moore to seek readmission after medical treatment
Reading Pa. Lenny Moore Penn State football star expelled last week for scholastic failures will enter a hospital today for kidney treatment and will apply for readmission after recovery. Andy Stopper Moore's coach said he plans to attend summer classes to make up failed subjects.
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Ana Reading
Lenny Moore
Penn State
Andy Stopper
Reading High School
Moore
Corry Highs Travel to Erie to Face Academy Five
The Corry Area High eagers head to Erie for a tough test against the Academy five at Hilltop School. Pete Risso leads scoring with 302 points in 17 games, backed by Lavelli and Purce. Dietsch misses due to infection. Walt Latos and Bill Turner join the starting five with Latos, Turner, Turner, Wolfe, and Miller. Norman Weldner returns after fines. action tonight sets the lineup.
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Corry Area
Lavelli
Purce
Lneup
Plonsky
Dunn
Victor Cragg
Paul Dietsch
Walt Latos
Bill ‘Turner
Jim Burkhart
Turner
Jayvee
Latos
Jim ‘Turner
Walt Wolfe
Bob Miller
Norman Weldner
Gets in the Swing George Washington 82 Virginia Tech 1
A sequence of college basketball scores is listed with George Washington defeating Virginia Tech 82 to 1 and multiple other results including Minnesota 80 Indians 10, Ohio State 68 over Town 79, Michigan State 72 over Ulinots 80, Purdue 75 over Wisconsin 63, Michigan 72 over Northwestern 70, Missouri 76 over Nebraska 73, Alabama BY Florida 60, Tennessee U4 Mississippi 78, LSU 66 over Vanderbilt 59.
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Virginia
Clemson
Minnesota
Indians
Town
Ohio State
Ulinots
Michigan State
Purdue
Wisconsin
Michigan
Northwestern
Missouri
Nebraska
Alabama
Florida
Tennessee
Fullmer Cops 28th Straight In Brooklyn Bout
Gene Fullmer 23-year-old middleweight from Utah earned his 28th straight win with a unanimous decision over Paul Pender of Boston at Eastern Parkway Arena Brooklyn. Fullmer dropped Pender in the fourth round and pressured him throughout, improving to 25-0-2 while Pender fell to 25-1-2 and suffered a cut over the left eye.
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Associated Press
New York
Gene Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Paul Pender
Boston
Eastern Parkway Arena
Brooklyn
Fullmer
Pender
Ray Miller
Bert Grant
Bill Recht
Fullmershead
Tedlla
Milwaukee
Lew Tendler
Kenny Lane
Muskegon
Mich
Duckle Blair
Dallas
St. Nicholas Arena
Corry Rod and Gun Club Holds Open House and Fish Fry
The Corry Rod and Gun Club hosts its annual open house and fish fry this evening on East Washington Street. The program begins at 8 pm with speeches by fish and wildlife officials, film showings, prize drawings, and refreshments. Women club members are invited to attend.
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Corry
East Washington Street
Teague bowling hosts top scores in Sweeter 200 Club event
Buland Harvey topped the field with a 242 single and 601 series. Other notable scores include Russ Bemis 230 and 205, Jack Castor 224, Theo Burlingame 213, and Dick Gin coma 218. Multiple bowlers posted 200s including Arnold Applebee 210 and 200, Hank Roskowski 209 and 201.
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Buland Harvey
Dick Gin
Coma
Theo Burlingame
Arnold Applebee
Troy Chase
Russ Bemis
Glenn Holthouse
Bud Becker- Ink
Jack Castor
Ed Barr
Hank Roskowski
Clay Bisbee
Bob Morton
Dick Merkle
Shorty Goon
Gil Hisson
Bob Patterson
Bob Owens Jr
Stanley Bailey
Marciano to Try Out Injured Nose in Four Rounds
Rocky Marciano will box four rounds in a tough session at the Grossinger Country Club to test his injured nose. The five month old injury from his up to eight round KO of Ezzard Charles has reopened, threatening a long layoff or possible career end.
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Adichman Grossinger
Rocky Marciano
Rocky
Keene Simmons
Grossinger Country Club
Ezzard Charles
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Coal Builders
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Bert White
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Brownshurst
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Henry Ford
Willie Wilson
University of New Orleans
Jimmy Hack- Pittisburgh
Ney
Cleveland Browns
Lawrence Armatend
Joans
Colonial ‘Terrace
Blue Bonnet
Leon and Hank's
Jensen's
Corry Novelty
Mineo's
Benis Service
Esso Hall
Bemis Service
YEW
Paul's Men's Wear
Hickle Electric
Lenton Manufacturing
Bachomer's Soft Drinks
Merritt Appliance
Colva Garage
Model Dairy i
Colza Garage Model Dairy
Merritt Appl
Lenton
Mfg
Bachomner's
Erie
Academy Five
Virginia ‘Tech
West Virginia
William Ad
Mary A
Lana Kay Roberts
Largo, Fla
Bronx
Sportsmen’s
Eeres
Marciano
Corry Savings Cloan
Blondie
Yin
Scearce
the National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Paul
Loge Ais Ak
Park Club
Orchard Park
Pia
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