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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1957

Page

7

All-America high school picks by Scholastic Coach six

Keystone State sends 40 players into Scholastic Coach sixth annual All-America selections. Five Pennsylvanians earn first team spots, including Vince Pacekoski and Robert Worrell at fullback, Dan Ficca at guard, Nick Maravich at tackle, and Joe Harris at end. Notable honorable mentions include Bob Gronendaal Hal Redinger and past honorees Joe Walton Jerry Tubbs Paul Hornung Jon Amnett Jimmy Brown and Tommy McDonald.

Keystone State Scholalle Sniors Bitt Bob Gronendaal Hal “Buz Redinger Erie Vincent Vince Pacekoski Robert Worrell Dan Ficca Nick Maravich Joe Harris Joe Walton Jerry Tubbs Paul Hornung Jon Amnett Jimmy Brown Tommy McDonald

Corry Football Star Earns Multiple Honors in 1956

The latest Hill weno stranger oh Corry's foot ball honor roll lists an all-Section IT first team selection and honorable mentions on the all-Pennsylvania squad and the Wiswamn Wisemen all-America brewer. He also captured the Richard Bachemer Memorial Trophy as Corry's most valuable player for 1956, awarded at Beaver City barbecue.

Oh Corry Wiswamn Wisemen Bill Richard Bachemer Corry Beaver City

Meadville Bulldogs Meet Erie Strong Vincent In District Playoffs

The cream of District 10 basketball travels to Farrell on March 8 as Meadville Bulldogs, Section 11 champions, face Erie Strong Vincent, Section I holder. The winner advances to Grove City on March 16 to face Lake. The victor will crown District 10 champion and meet the Hel9 champ.

Farrell Meadville Biluhty Bulldogs Erie Vincent Wilake Grove City Bours

Conneaut Valley Clinches Second Straight Crawford Title

Conneaut Valley steamrolled Cambridge Springs 68 to 32 Friday night to seal the Crawford County B League crown for the Tridians, extending their unbeaten stretch to the Joop. Megdville Junior High defeated Greenville Juniors 47 to 22, while Piaville wrestling closed its season with a 22 to 20 win over Ot City. Lou Boudreau, KC Athletics manager, witnessed a cellar finish in 1956 after a string of six placements.

Conneaut Valley Cambridge’ Springs Tridians Crawford County Valley Megdville Greenville Piiaville Ot City Lou Boudreau Kansas City Athletics

Wilt Needs 40 To Take Scoring Lead

Wilt Chamberlain scores 40 to reclaim major college football scoring lead, aided by Grady Wallace and Chet FTho dot. The piece notes Port No. 3 in the ota ble, with Wallace prominent and ongoing efforts shaping the top scorers race.

Wilt Reepees Chamberlain Oklahoma Bank Giant Agassist Bob Caroline Grady Wallace Bob Wallace Columbia Chet Namie Poins Wallace Seewyere

Beavers Take On Cathedral Prep and LeBoeuf Wrestling Duel

Corry Area High hosts a double feature with Corry basketball and wrestling tonight. Beavers seek a win after a rough stretch as Cathedral Prep faces Corry’s wrestlers against Fort LeBoeuf of Waterford. Jayvees sit out. wrestling starts at 6 80 and basketball at 8 15 with listed Beavers and Ramblers in action.

Beavers Cathedral Prep LeBoeuf Corry Waterford Hemippiers Ramblers Coregy Titusville Hon Gostella Jim Ehrman Erie Tomczak Carey Kopkowski P. J. Distech Bil Tamer Bill Mitchell Dim Tamer Don Kauer Chuck Seat Ed Lats Jayvees Fort LeBoeuf Terford Orange and Black le Boeuf Kenny Stutzman Tom Savko Gary Johnson Chuck Little Dennis Hyer Stewart Ball Larry | Finley Chuck Palmer Los Uteys Paul Capela Norman Uppermaan

City Bowling Tourney Planning Session Announced

The Men's City Bowling Association will hold a meeting tomorrow night at 8:40 in the basement of the Public Library. Secretary Anderson announced the session will discuss the forthcoming City League bowling tournament and decide its date and location.

E. Anderson Association

St. Petersburg Women's Open marks record 279 by Faulk

Mary Lean Faulk of Thomasville Ga set a new LPGA record with a 279 total to win the $5,000 St. Petersburg Women's Open in Florida. Across the map, Van Dwyer and Delany posted wins at New York and New Orleans events while Classic racers and horses filled the day’s sports brief.

Petersburg Fla Mary Lean Faulk Thomasville Ladies Professional Golfers Association Miami al Dark St. Louia Cardinals al Lopez Chicago White Sox Cheshire Conn Ed Walsh New York Ron Delany Villanova Pred Dwyer New York Athletic Club Pitt Arnie Sowell Tom Courtney Charlie Jenks Phil Reavis Gen Duke Bold Ruler Hinteah Park New Orleans Palr Grounds Oldsmar Sky Lynn

Celtics Only Team Sure Of NBA Playoffs

The Celtics, Eastern Division leaders with 31 wins, appear virtually assured of a playoff berth as the 72-game NBA season winds down. The race tightens with Philadelphia at 32 victories and Syracuse surge altering the standings. big games include New York losses and Western results impacting seedings amid late-season drama.

Aananeew National Basketball Association Fino Rifonith Svith Boston Geltics Syracuse Nationals Sun Bay Boston Nats New York Wuickerbockers Philadelphia Knicks Minneapolis Fort Wayne Rochester Pisconis Royals Celtics Erick Vince Boryla Nick Rally Phildelphia Techle Jum Duffy Paul Arizin Joe Graboski Warlors

National League Unveils New Emblem On Green Book Cover

The National League introduces its official emblem designed by League President Warren Giles. A photo of the emblem appears on the front cover of the 1957 Green Book, with details compiled by Service Director Dave Grote.

Sinuinna IL Warren Giles Neares Leagie Lesms Toray Ie Boul Dave Grote Cii Giles

Blister Threat To Gonzales Tennis Title

Pancho Gonzales, the 28-year-old Los Angeles pro, revealed a hand blister that could end his tour if it worsens after defeating Kenn Rosewall in Australia. The victory set up a 100-match trek to Dallas where he leads 4-0 as promoter Jack Kramer weighs his star’s future.

New York Pancho Gonzales Los Angeles Australia Kenn Rosewall Isoh Squire Garden Dallas Gonsales Jack Kramer Pancho Kraemer TE Gonzales Panicho Seguirine Dinny Sedeman Tony Trabert Rosewall Gonzales Semira

Three Teams Can Clinch Cage Titles This Week

BYU Idaho State and SMU can clinch conference titles this week as major college races tighten. BYU can seal Skyline by beating Utah. Idaho State needs a split with Western State. SMU can close a three title run by beating Texas A and M and Rice.

Associated Press Brigham Young Idaho State Southern Methodist Tizure BYU Utah Western State SMU Mustangs Texas A and M

Jay Hebert Wins $20,000 Texas Open

Jay Hebert, 34, from Louisiana, captured the Texas Open title at Bracken Ridge Park by one stroke over Ed Furgol. Hebert closed with a birdie on the 18th for a 71 and total 271, earning $2,800 and moving second in year money. Furgol shot 67 to finish second at 272. Arno ld Pantier and Tony Folguiet tied for third at 274 after solid final rounds.

Ban Anuuway Jay Hebert Louisiana Hebert Sanford Fia Brackenridge Park Ed Furgol Sir Andrews Doug Ford Habert Fargo Hlent Furgot Vdimme Demarel Klabieson Lake Arnold Pantier Latrobe Tony Folguiit Midlothian

Recreation Cage Results and Saturday Night Fights

Senior high league action saw the Pros beat the Bombers 76 to 42 led by Howard McMullin with 26 and Tom Lathrop 20. The Flashes edged Five Joes 32 31 as Steve Calhoun scored 14. Boiler Spartans toppled Boilermakers 85 2 in eighth ninth grade play with Dino Murty 28 and Larry Barr 18. Buckeyes bested Badgers 28 17 as Vanderhoff led with 10. Seventh graders Tigers crushed Cubs 41 5, Beavers beat Rams 25 2, Lions down Bears 21 18. Silver Darts stay undefeated 31 4 over Flaming Arrows, Jayhawks 14 8 over Falcons, Black Knights 20 16 over Globetrotters, Black Hawks 15 10 over Corry vets. Next week Lions vs Beavers. Tigers vs Bears. Cubs vs Eagles. In other notes Kapichan wins at Bowie in Maryland Stakes.

Bombers Howard Sad Bell McMullin Tom Lathrop Fred Wilkinson Flashes Steve Calhoun Art Vanderhoff Cil Purdey Boilermakers Spartans John Dino) Murty Larry Barr Art Perkins Buckeyes Badgers Vanderhoff John Duma Wolverines The Tigers Cubs Rex Mortis Bengals Roger Myers Beavers T Rams John Correll John Edwards Lions Bears Ica Dennis Carroll Charles ‘Thomas Hears Eans Clementary Silver Darts Flaming Arrows Bill Blur Black Knights Globetrotters Bill Bughomer Jayhwks Falcons Bob Lawson Black Hawks Corry Vets Mick Malone Hawks Jayhawks Corey Jets Hie Chee Nirah Chee Ewean Flaming Arows

Women’s City Bowling Assoc holds first round results

The tourney opened with Bennett’s winning Class A, Avalon taking Class B, and Carrolls Git Shop winning Class A. High games featured Rathbun 202, Bulard 116, Bertha Carroll 180, Angie Cropser 180, Muldred Buress 177, Tae Burgard 176, Dorothy Morton 170, Gluyna 116, and Meerdink’s Friendship.

Women’s City Bowling Association Bennett's Avalon Carrols Git Shop Dorothy Rathbun Marion Bulard Bertha Carroll Angie Cropser Muldred Buress Tae Burgard Ann Gluyna Dorothy Morton

Barons Grab Key Wins In Tight AmHL Chase

In a high scoring weekend the Cleveland Barons won twice to climb within two points of Providence Reds while Rochester Amerks and Hershey Bears also notched two wins. Cal Stearns scored late shorthanded to seal a 3 2 win for Cleveland over Buffalo, and goalie Bobby Perreault posted a pair of shutouts as Rochester defeated Springfield.

Swoomiegress Just Ale Paints Providence Reds Rochester Amerks Cleveland Barons Reds Barons Providence Hershey Bears Rochester Hershey Cal Stearns Buffslo Bisana Cleveland Buffsio Springfield Willie Marshall Bears Bobby Perreault Perreault Amerks

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