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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1957

Page

7

Prep-Downs: Corry In Home Finale 74-58

The Cory Beavers suffered a 74-58 home defeat to Cathedral Prep Ramblers as Corry finished their season with a loss. Ron Costello led Prep with 32 points while Ed Kopkowski and Ralph Meltman added 13 and 11 respectively, but the team struggled at the foul line. Turner tallied 20 and Dietsch 19 for Corry in a hard-fought game that featured a late comeback attempt, yet the Ramblers pulled away after halftime.

Cory Beavers Ramblers Cathedral Prep Vic Cragg Ron Costello Beavers Costello The Ed Kopkowski Ralph Meltman Bill Tuner P. J. Dietsch Ius Turner Dietsch Turner Craggmen Tom Quirk Corry Hele AL Ehrman Tuner P. J Prep Hollman

Wrestling Team Rates Improvement in 35-17 Loss

The wrestling squad showed progress but fell to the Bisons 35-17 last night after an opening seven-match skid. Notable wins came from Chick Palmer Les Utegg Paul Capela and Bob Coons as May Reuscher Briggs Williams Allen Satchak Bainbridge Palmer Leuschen Utegg Briggs Capela and Coons delivered pins or decisions in a long, action-filled meet.

Morry Dewysuinen Sane Waterford Bisons Orange and Black Grapplers Chick Palmer Les Utegg Paul Capela Bob Coons May Stutzman Reuscher Savko Briggs Johnson Williams CW Little K Allen Hyer Satchak CW Ball Bainbridge Higby Palmer Leuschen Utege Copela Ic Pinnhed Ethridge Goons Wolfrem

Kansas Star Wilt Chamberlain and NBA Pay Clash

Boston Celtics president Walter Brown argued NBA teams cannot match what Chamberlain earns in college, urging the league to buy his rights to prevent him from playing for Kansas. He criticized the NCAA for allowing the 7-1 center to compete while balancing pro potential against college success.

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Pitt Back Returns After Dish Row

Pitt coach Phsta assistant Mara says sophomore halfback John Flara will return to the University of Pittsburgh tomorrow after quitting the team last Friday over washing dishes at Var sity Hall. Mara notes other players did not perform such chores and says he persuaded Flara to rejoin the squad.

Phsta University of Pittsburgh Sophi Omore John Flara Tomor Fow Midland Beaver County West School Varsity Hall Pitt Mara Fusia Flora

Glover Bids For Hockey Crown

Glover, a 29-year-old 5-9 center for the Cleveland Barons, leads the Am erican Hockey League with 84 career points and 46 assists this season. Teammate Jimmy Moore has 77 points, Willie Marshall 75, and notable goal totals include 14 in 14 games. Glover also tops goaltender save averages.

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Hap Glaudi Wins Easily in Lakeland Purse

Hap Glaudi romped to a two and one length victory in the Lakeland Purse at Sunshine Park, Ol ds mar Florida. The item notes Glaudi, defeating rivals by a large margin, with race details indicating a dominant performance.

North Carolina Still Tops Poll as Kansas Gains

North Carolina holds first in the AP weekly college basketball poll with 800 points. Kansas climbs to second after a 76-56 win over Oklahoma as Kentucky and Seattle follow. The top 10 includes Louisville UCLA Texas A&M Vanderbilt Indiana Wake Forest Oklahoma and others with Vanderbilt advancing to 10th.

North Carolina Associated Press Weekly Kansas Tar Heels UNC Virginia Wake Forest Jayhawks Oklahoma Kentucky Seattle Bradley Southern Methodist Louis Ville UCLA Towa State West Virginia Vanderbilt Tulane Tennessee Louisville Town State Indiana West Viriinia California Duke Kansas State West Virginia Tech Mississippi State Memphis State

Boxers Edge Opponents in Night of Decisions

Reports from multiple cities show boxers edging rivals in close decisions. Paddy DeMarco dropped a decision in Jersey, Ef Durando defeated, Eddie Andrews lost, Mel Barker won in Austin, Ted Davis defeated Felix Chivers in Paris, and Walter Garter beat Eddie Andrews in Holyoke.

New York Sirlin Redl Passaic N. J Paddy DeMarco Brooklyn Denver Gene Fullmer West Jordan Utah Effie Durando Bayonne N.J Holyoke Miss Walter Garter Eddie Andrews Lowell Mass Austin Tex Mel Barker Charlie Salas Phoenix Ariz Paris Felix Chivers France Ted Red Top) Davis Hartford Conn

Wilt Fouls Out as Kansas Tops Oklahoma 76 56

Wilt Chamberlain fouled out for the fifth time this season and scored only one point as Kansas defeated Oklahoma 76 56. Kansas led 38 20 at halftime and benefited from Ronnie Loneski’s 27 points while Oklahoma’s Don Schwall led with 30. The win improves Kansas to 11 1 in the Big Seven. Kansas State rallied past Nebraska 81 56 for 6 2. Kentucky stretched its lead in the Southeastern race with an 80 78 win over Vanderbilt.

Associated Kansas Wilt Sooners Tor Chamberlain J. Grady Wallace South Carna Chet Forte Joe Gibbon Florida Mississippi Elgin Baylor Seattle Chiefs Gonzaga Chamberlain Jayhawks Ronnle Loneski Oklahoma Don Schwall Kansas State Nebraska K-State Kentucky Vanderbilt Auburn Ghd Vandy Indiana Champ Town Archie Dees Michigan Blaze Ohio State Seepalace Vhtoris Titinall Bradley Jhe Wichita Braves St. Louis

GE Declares Welterweight Title Fight For Mayer vs Carmen

Alan Mayer becomes welterweight champion ahead of a looming bout versus Carmen Yo. The planned title clash promises a decisive showdown with Mayer aiming to defend his belt and Carmens name cited as challenger.

Bowlers top field with two 229 games in high scoring night

Joe Gerzina led the field with a 626 series after two 229 games. L Hurlbut had 233 and Vince Legters 208 205. Other notable scores included Hajec 223, Jensen 223, Morton 219, Roskowski 215, Loomis 210, Weeks 204 and Willett 204 among many others in a crowded bowling lineup.

Joe Gerzina L. Hurlbut Vince Legters Pred Clark Frank Dorrance Frank: Wise Dick Smittx Lou Gerzina Hajec Bichynski Ed Berry Mary Perkins Dick Tenflaken Matt Loomis Jigi Lictus J. Weeks J. Baressi P. Sample H. Roskowski Wellenhoffer A. Xander Kolunoski T. 5. Kelsey Willett Hotchkiss Douglas de Miloney L. Jensen Dick Morton Ted Froehich Staples Hamond Barr

Fullmer Wins In Dull Bout At Denver Show

Fullmer defeats Ernie Duttando by unanimous decision in a 10 round middleweight bout to retain title prestige. The crowd of 6292 at Auditorium Arena saw Fullmer land the cleaner blows while Duttando stood firm, with judges scoring 60-45, 60-41, and 50-41.

Denver Ernie Duttando Auditorium Arena Dilrando

Dark Leads After First Round At Cavalcade Of Champions

Calvin Dark of the St. Louis Cardinals shot a one over par 71 to take the lead after round one of the SA hole Cavalcade of Champions in Lake Worth Florida. Lynn Waldorf, longtime Cal football coach, joined the San Francisco organization as director of personnel in San Francisco. Lady Elliott, at Hialeah Park, won the $5,000 Winter Slosoms Purse by three and a quarter lengths.

Lake Worth Fla Calvin Dark St. Louis Cardinals SAN Brancisco Lynn O Pappy) Waldorf University of California San Francisco Ersag Miami Lady Elliott Hialeah Park

Pettit Arm In Cast Fails Record Hopes

Pettit, a 6-9 star in the NBA, saw his bid for a single season scoring record dimmed after fracturing his arm last Friday. He had averaged 30.7 points per game and 28.1 season average with 14 games left, while Maurice Stokes, Bill Sharman, and others chase related marks. Stokes nears Pettit’s rebound record, and Sharman leads assists while Johnston tops shooting percentage.

New York Bob Pettits National Basketball Association Philadelphia Paul Arizingne Nell Dohneon St. Louis Whi Pettit All-Amera George Mikenn Uowth Boston Fetlit Arian Witty Johnnstot Warrers Pettit Maurice Stokes Rochester Bill Sharman Stokes Pett Sharman Bobby Wrinzer Hob Céasy Johnston Ailko Js

Corry Junior High Wins First Game 38-25 at Northern Area

After nine winless starts Corry's Junior High basketball team finally won yesterday at Northern Area by 38-25. Leroy Rieck led the Blue Jays with 13 points while Gary Paige and Larry Jaggs added eight each. The Jays led throughout and outscored their hosts in each period before preparing to face Union City and then Northern Area at home in their final games.

Er High Northern Area Corry Leroy Rieck Blue Jays Gary Paige Larry Jaggs Brantmen Union City

Auction Clearance at Montague Sales Barn Union City Pa

The Famous Hall of Distributors will hold an Auction Clearance at Montague Sales Barn in Union City Pa on Saturday February 23 1957 at 7 00 PM. About 25000 in new merchandise will be sold including power tools appliances furniture and more. All merchandise guaranteed with cash terms and free prizes. Auctioneer Delmas Cheslay leading the sale.

Hall of Distributors Montague Sales Barn Union City Delmas Cheslay

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