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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1956

Page

7

Erie Academy Rallies To Trip Beavers 62-54

Erie Academy overcame a slow finish by Corry Area High to win 62 54 at Corry. Ed Plonsky led Erie with 27 points while Roger Pierce added 16. for Corry Paul Dietsch topped the Beavers with 20 and Bill Turner 16 as the teams traded early leads before Erie pulled away late.

Erie Academy Beavers Paul Dietsch Bill Turner Ed Plonsky Vic Crige Academy Turner Gen Corry Walt Latos Cragemen Golden Lions Plonsky Roger Pierce Corry Dietsch Turner Clymer Hotel Corry Selfridge Jim Loomis Fred Schwab Mel Blynt Tonerey Riley Pierce Ny Hayden Plonsky Ui A Blah Thomas Dietsch Linsket Latos Tomer Mitchell

Valley Five routs Sparta in decisive basketball win

Conneaut Valley overwhelmed Sparta 64 to 27 as Logan led with 16 points and Crosby added nine for Sparta. The game began 16-10 in the first quarter and MV Valley pulled away late, dominating the second half 18-5 and 17-12 in the final periods.

Spana Sage Promers Conneaut Valley Valley Lads Sparta Cagers Norm Campbell Logan Yle Lory A. Crosby Sparta South Carolina Furman Panto Canisius Bowling.Green Smith Oberlin Akron Meisner Miami Ohio Akron Univer Banghart Sity Cogan Rice Baylor Ank Rooney

Lausse Set to Face Boyd in Chicago Title Bout

Aduirdo Lasse the powerful South American left hook specialist seeks a major upset against Bobby Boyd in a 10 round national television bout at Chicago’s Capitol Stadium. Lasse holds a 32 fight undefeated streak and a 49 knockout count while Boyd is a former Chicago apprentice and challenger in the 160 pound class.

Lausse Boyd Associated Press Chicago Aduirdo Lasse South America Tangy Bobby Boyd Butehen Lasse ABC Kayoes Toyd

Dons Extend Winning Streak With 76 52 Victory Over San Jose State

San Francisco Dons win to stretch their streak to 45 games tying the second longest college basketball run. All America Bill Russell led with 21 points as San Jose State was limited to 19 field goals. Coach and defense praised after the 76 52 win.

San Francisco Dons Dons San Jose State Attle St. Francis of Brooklyn Manhattan Terriers San Francisco New York North Carolina State Oup Duke State All America Bill Russell San Jose Harold Perry Casey Jones

Bowling Results Scholastic Basketball Roundup

Buffalo University tops McMasters 98 to 1 in Ontario. West Liberty defeats California Pa 82 to 61. North Carolina State beats Dike 90 to 81. George Washington edges William and Mary 81 to 69. San Francisco tops San Jose State 76.

Buffalo University McMasters West Liberty California North Carolina State Dike George Washington William , and Mary San Francisco San Jose State

Fate Of Santee To Be Decided Sunday

Star miler Wes Santee faces a possible permanent amateur suspension. An AAU investigation committee will decide on Sunday after new information emerged. The case centers on alleged excessive expenses for three May track meets and a prior suspension lifted for insufficient evidence.

Associated New York Wes Santee AAU Santtee Melbourne Olympic Pincus Sober Santee Missouri Valley Aau California Board of Mangers Suntec Sober

Last Night's Fights in Portland and Hockey Scores

Jimmy Marinez from Phoenix knocked out Peter Mueller of Germany in a boxing bout. National League hockey saw Detroit defeat New York 5 to 3.

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Rod And Gun Club Open House Draws 400 Crowd

About 400 sportsmen from Corry and nearby attended the Rod and Gun Club’s annual fish fry and open house last evening.President Arthur Cochran opened the program with co chairs William Plick and Bernard Shaw. Awards were presented to junior riflemen and marksmen, and speakers included Ray Armstrong of the Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen. Entries listed prizes and door prizes, with films on marine life shown and a fish fry served by Merle Patterson’s committee.

Rod and Gun Club Corry Rod and Gun Club Arthur Cochran William Plick Bernard Shaw Filck Craig Parkhurst Bob Davis van Barto Sherwood Scott Paul Bowen Dave Carlson James Barber Ray Armstrong Pennsylvanian Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs C. B. Palmer Erie County Council Ernie Brown Erie Chamber of Commerce Temple ‘Reynolds State Game Commission Bert Euliano Erie County Eimér Simpson Bob Wank Exle Keith Plants Corry Pat" Miller James Keppel Albert Tullich Union City Richard Neyton Dave McMullin Harry Nelson White House James Wood Game Commission Merle Patterson

Pirates Sign Two More Players From Minor Leagues

Pittsburgh Pirates announce signing of two players, second baseman Johny O'Brien and first baseman Bob Skinner. O'Brien hit 20 in his first season with the Pirates, while Skinner batted .340 for New Orleans in the Southern Association. Skinner was the Pirates' regular first baseman in 1945 but played in New Orleans in 1948 on a player swap.

Sne Pittsburgh Pirates Johny O'Brien Bob Skinner O'Brien The Pirates Skinner New Orleans Mort

New Syndicate To Buy Indian Baseball Club

A former usher at Graveland Indians Old League Park arranged a gentleman’s agreement to purchase the Tribe for about 4 million dollars. William R. Daley, 63, will chair a new corporation. Hank Greenberg and partners await stockholder approval for the roughly 1,650 a share price totaling near four million.

Indian Baseball Club Associated Press Cleveland William R. Datey Daley Hank Greenbarg Tony Mile American League Baseball Club Greenberg Nalion Haven Aed Ivers Ofiver Bill Veack Tochter Veack Mite Ells Ryan

New Ownership to Take Stake in Nickél Pinte Railroad

Daley and a director join Nickél Pinte Railroad as new owners. Ignatus A O Shaughnessy of St Paul and Greenberg are expected to hold more than half the shares. Citroniciers is slated to become principal atockenotter under the arrangement.

Citroniciers Atockenotter Daley Nickél Pinte Railroad Ignatus A’ O'Shaughnessy St. Paul Ahd Greenberg

Erie Academy Triumphs In Tight District Bout

Erie Academy defeated Corey 62 to 54 while Punxsutawney topped DuBois 84 to 65 and Conneaut Valley edged Sparta 64 to 27 in a slate of high school basketball results across Erie County. Millcreek 68 over Titusville 56 and Franklin 73 over Rocky Grove 71 highlighted the night.

Erie Academy Corey Millcreek Titusville Oll City Cranberry Franklin Rocky Grove New Castle Sharon Meadville Erie ‘Tech Farrell Beaver Pulls Kane Bradford Punxsutawney DuBois Conneaut Valley Sparta

Bowling Stars Edge Field With 231 Pace In League

Shorty Coan led with 231 as the bowling league opened strong. Bill Lamielle 211 Kip Anderson 201 Eq Barr 211 Lou Jensen 237 Cliff McCloskey 209 Hank Roskowski 201 Theo Burlingame 215 also produced high scores. In the women's division Josephine Harvey with 199 led a list including Mildred Hall 180 Mrs Tom Rothrock 190 Dorothy Lytton 177 Lenore Clarke 176 Ines Windsh 178 Eleanor Linsky 175 Winnie Hansen 188 Norma Ven Epps 178 178 and Grace Rogers 176.

Shorty Coan Bill Lamielle Kip" Anderson Eq Barr Lou Jensen Cliff ‘McCloskey Hank Roskowski Theo Burlingame Josephine Harvey Mildred Hall Tom Rothrock Dorothy Lytton Lenore Clarke Ines Windsh Eleanor Linsky Winnie Hansen Nor- Mma-Ven Epps Grace Rogers

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