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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1955

Page

7

Open House and Fish Fry Draws Throngs of 400

The Corry Rod and Gun Club hosted an open house and fish fry at its East Washington street club home drawing about 400 area sportsmen. President Arthur Cochran outlined yearly plans while speakers from state game and fishing groups spoke on conservation and federation work. Prizes included a tri tip rod, hunting bow, sunbeam mixer, and more with door prizes and a lively attendance ending after a fish feast.

Corry East Washington Street Arthur Cochran Robert Parlaman Franklin State Game Commission Ray Armstrong Guys Mills State Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs Red” Geisler Erie Erie Dispatch Elmer Simpson Union City John Putnam Hydetown Parleman Armstrong Gessler Humoris Woodlands Commonwealth Canada Game Comore Cochran Merrill Patterson Eugene Smith Robert Damon Samuel Bayle Dr Wattsburg Bernard Shaw R. D Westinghouse Roy Bratt Columbus C. A. Williams Delbert Pless Jr Louis Johnson Robert McJunkin Harold Madison

Northwestern Adds 2 Assistant Grid Aides

Northwestern University added two assistant football coaches to its staff, one from the East and another from its own area. Ted Payseur announced Natha Johnson of Indianapolis and Al Pesek, head coach at Grove City College, would join as assistants, joining former University of Illinois tackle Lou Saban. Pesek, 27, previously coached at Hiram College and played at Capital University in Columbus. Philadelphia Phillies Sign Two. The Phillies announced the signing of catcher Gus Niahos and pitcher Fon Mrozin, with no salary figures disclosed.

Apsuemeed Levon Evanston Northwestern University Bee Yard Ted Payseur Natha Johnson Honoetieldigh Chicane al Pesek Grove City Siaster Lou Saban Johnson University of Thijyjols Thne Pesek Peseke Pail Brown Great Lakes Bacyrus Oho Hiram Ohio Capial University Columbus PHILS Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Gus Niahos Fon Mrozin

Corage Area Beavers Crushed by Academy Lions

Corry Area High cagers dropped an 83 28 decision at Erie as Academy Lions dominated from the start. Pete Russo led Erie with 28 points, matching the entire Corry output, while 12 Lions reached the scoring column and Hayden Dunn paced Corry with 12. The Beavers face Meadville next in a Section I League road clash.

Corry Area Erie Golden Lions Academy Beavers Mike Ferraro Orange Corry Lions Pete Russo Hayden Dunn Walt Wolfe Vic Cragg Meadville

Corry Junior High Subdues Tidioute In Close 124 Triumph

The Corry Junior High 7th and 8th graders swept the season series by beating Tidioute 124 on the local hardwood. Terry Williams led with 18 points, Ed Latos added 11, while Morrison of the losers scored 17. The junior varsity finishes regular season Friday at Meadville. Hockey scores Detroit 3 Chicago 2.

Terry Williams Meadville Corry Tidioute John Kissman Little Blue Jays Ed Latos Morrison

Marion Bulard Fires 241 In Women Bowling League

Marion Bulard rolled a dazzling 241 game to lead the 7 we 200 Club in league play, among top scores in local women bowling circles. Teammates and others posted solid marks including Janet Harvey 178 Dorothy Walsh 190 Norberta Kane 176 and M Keppel 181. Merle Ottaway led the men with 222 while John Prager 210 Tom Cragg 208 and several others posted notable scores. NBA scores listed include Boston over Milwaukee and Philadelphia narrowly beating Rochester.

Marion Bulard Timber Janet Harvey Dorothy Walsh Norberta Kane M. Keppel Merle Ottaway John Prager Tom Cragg Bthan Carter Ed Burr Ed Berry Pete Russell Sr Clyde Goodwill Moe Novello Jim Holiman Howard Pier

Scholastic Scores From Area Matches

Evie Academy beat Corry 83 to 28 while New Castle defeated Sharon 78 to 65. Farrell topped Beaver Falls 73 to 53 and Old City B9 fell to Cranberry 53 to 53. Mercer 53, Hickory 45. Clearfield 74, DuBois 93. Kane 52, Bradford 51. Erie Tech 7, Millcreek 37. Sharonvilly 72, Grove City 47. Union City 67, Albion 52. Youngsville 65, Tidloute 41.

Evie Academy Corry New Castle Sharon Farrell Beaver Falls Old City Cranberry Mercer Hickory Clearfield DuBois Kane Bradford Erie Tech Millcreek Sharonvilly Grove City Union City Albion Youngsville Tidloute

Cockell 10 Get May Title Bout With Marciano

England's Don Cockell will challenge heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano for the title in May likely at San Francisco Kezar Stadium. Manager Al Weill says Marciano's nose is in good shape after sparring and details of the deal hinge on a February 24 meeting in New York with Solomons, Cockell, and Norris to finalize plans and drawing prospects.

San Francisco al Weill Rocky Associated Press Grossinger England Don Cockell Rocky Murciano Kezar Stadium Keene Simmons Rockytt Cockell Weill Jimmy Murray Jim Norris International Boxing Club Golden Gate Randy Turpin British Empire Harry Kid) Matthews Roland LaStarna Cuba Nino Valdes Valdes Archie Moore Jack Solomons New York

Olson And Jones To Meet Tonight In Chicago Stadium Bout

Ralph Tiger Jones meets middleweight champion Bobo Olson in a non title ten rounder at Chicago Stadium. Olson holds a 18 fight unbeaten streak and has only six losses in 66 bouts, with Jones a 4-1 underdog. The CBS telecast begins at 10 p.m. EST and the outcome could position Jones for a future title shot.

Olson Jones Chicago Ralph Tiger) Jones Sugar Ray Robinson Bobo Olson Chicago Stadium Yonkers N. Negro San Francisco Ringsiders Sugar Ray CBS Bobo Kid Gavilan Rocky Castellani Pierre Lang- Tos

Washington and NC State Earn Key Early Season Wins

George Washington and North Carolina State, both top 10 teams, extended momentum in college basketball. GW’s fifth ranked Colonials, 20 3, rallied to beat Washington and Lee 60 to 62 for their 11th straight victory. Wolfpack, No. 7, defeated Duke 78 to 4 68, pushing their record to 22 4 and winning six of seven. Maryland and Oregon State also won as Notre Dame and Idaho results closed the night.

George Washington Wolfpacks North Carolina State Colonials Associated Press Washington and Lee George Washing Ton Wolfpack Duke Maryland Oregon State Terrapins Clemson Idaho

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