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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1957

Page

7

Casey Adds 2 More Pitchers To Yanks

Casey trades for Art Ditmar and Bobby Shantz to bolster the New York Yankees pitching staff. The 13 player deal with Kansas City Athletics also brings Wayne Belardi Jock McMahan and two others, while sending Irv Noren Billy Hunter Milt Galetto Maury McDermott Tom Morgan and Rip Coleman to the A's. Casey Stengel says Shantz must prove his arm to make the better staff and that the move aims at a stronger pennant push.

Saoasey Mrtehgel Ada Art Ditmir Bobby Shantz Hogh New York Yankees Ditmar Shantz Yankees Kansas City Athletics Stonel Leliste Whitey Ford Don Larsen Bob, Turjey Johnny Bucks Tom Sturdivant Roy Grim Tommy Byrne Yankee A's Stengel New York Helder Cletis Boyer Boyer Clut Boyei Kan Hitsesf Yanks Baltimore Watsen Turley Hunter Casey Shanti Dess

Black Knights Split City League Games Behind Elchynski

Elchynski's kept a game behind Fox Keystone who earned a forfeit victory over Aero AA last night by trouncing the Sack Rats 85 38. Tom Elchynski and Mel Blynt scored 20 for the winners while Jack Brigham had 15 for the losers.

Black Knights Elchynski Fox Keystone Aero AA Sack Rats Tom Elchynski Mel Blynt Jack Brigham Tool

Dates Set For Men’s Bowling Tournament

The Men’s Bowling Association met last night at the Corry Public Library basement with 26 teams represented. Walter Loveland presided as president and the group voted to hold the finals at Bowl-Aire using the new automatic pinsetters. The tournament runs the last two weekends in March and the first two in April.

A Bowling ‘Association Corry Public Library Walter Loveland

Gun Collectors To Hold Show INDIANA

Pennsylvania Gun Collectors Association holds its first 1957 statewide show in Indiana on a weekend at Ruste Lodge just south of Indiana Borough along Route 80. More than a half million dollars in old and new weapons will be exhibited over two days. Sponsored by the Two Lick Valley Gun Collectors Association.

Indiana Pennsylvania Ruste Lodge Thdiana Borough Route 80

Golden Gloves Finals Crown Eight Open Winners

Pete ease WORST young amateur boxers last night won finals in three divisions at Pitt Field House. A crowd of 6,104 paid $17,547. Eight senior open winners advance to New York for the Eastern finals. Notable results: 112 pounds Howard Smith of Pittsburgh defeated Richard Tormi of Aliquippa. 176 pounds Ronde Washensky of Pittsburgh won by TKO over Roosevelt Edmonds of Aliquippa in 100 of the second round.

Pete Ease Pitt Field House New York Howard Smith Pittsburgh Richard Tormi Aliquippa Ronde Washensky Roosevelt Edmonds

Contenders chase season scoring crown in tight race

In major college basketball, Grady Wallace led South Carolina with 27 points in a 85-77 win over Furman, narrowing the gap for top scorer. Chet Forte and Elgin Baylor moved up while Kansas’ Wilt Chamberlain slipped in a tight national race led by North Carolina’s rise and conference results.

Associated Press South Carolina Grady Wallace Oly Furman Matt Forte Guinapie Caleioa Venene Baylor Chamberlain Homer Cooke Ncaa Statistics Bureau North Carolina North Carolina State West Virminng Tech Washington and Lee Connecticut Massachusetts Ueonns Southern Methodiat Bobby Mills Jim Krebs Tex Avanda Rice Demontin Arkansas

Houston Open Qualifying Headlines Feature 68 Medalist Honors

In Houston at Sunshine Park 68 captured medalist honors in qualifying play for the $36,000 Houston Open. In San Francisco Ken Rosewall earned his first U S victory over Pancho Gonzales 6 0 6 8 18 16, expanding their world tour series to 9 5.

Vldsmar Fila etLallie Waye Sunshine Park Houston Hairy Dee Hartsdale N. C

Macauley Steps Up As Hawks Top Pistons In St Louis

Easy Ed Macauley filled in for injured Pettit and scored 23 as the St Louis Hawks defeated the Fort Wayne Pistons 96 to 83. Pettit played briefly and Macaulay earlier had 36 in a 118-116 overtime win over Minneapolis, while Boston Celtics star Bob Cousy led an Eastern rout over the New York Knickerbockers.

Ed Macauley Boston Celtics Wehin Bt. Louis Hawks Macauley Bob Pettit National Basketball Association Pettit Hawk St. Louis Hawks Fort Wayne Pistons Minneapolis Adn Ret Gousey Balan Celtics

Pastrano vs Holman Heavyweight clash on national TV

Willie Pastrano, the rated heavyweight, meets Johnny Holman in a 10 round televised bout. Pastrano, holder of a strong 45 4 record, is favored over Holman who sits 20 13 1 but showed resilience against tougher foes. Holman, eight years younger and from Chicago, vows to stay in contention with a win or loss. his knockout highlight came against Erasrd Charles in 1955.

Buladvsk Willie Pastrano Johnny Holman Pastrang Holiman Eame Holman Chieard Erasrd Charles Charles

Young Riley Leads in 25th South Atlantic Women’s Amateur

Dayton Beach report shows 22 year old Mite salesett from New Castle Pax leading qualifiers with a 75 in the South Atlantic Women's Amateur. She faces Dotton of Daytona Beach in match play while defending champ Ann Quast of Marysville meets Natey Brayman of Pittsburgh in a top clash.

Daytona Beach Fla Riley

10 Pin League Leaders Light Up Scores in 200s

Willett topped the 200s with 223 and 210 games, leading a high scoring night. H Bier added 220 for second, with F Sturges 207, Eckman 217, Jensen 210, Jackman 209, Mortag 208, and Wotus 200 in the upper bracket. Indies riders Legters 198, Baresstroll 188, Bulsrd 183, Froshilch 164, Toot 181, Flick 172.

Willett Kezers H. Bier F. Sturges Fs. Eckman Jensen C. Jackman D. Mortag R. Wotus Indies Hopd J Legters V. Baresstrolled M. Bulsrd Jane Froshilch Jean Toot Jessie Flick

Local High School Scores In Uneven Listings

Aled Cage defeats WicDowell 74 61 and several districts report varied results. Notable tallies include Cambridge Springs 79 Spartansburg 37 and Grove City 63 Cochranton 63. Miscellaneous entries show mixed outcomes with several misspelled or unclear names and locations across multiple teams.

Four Section II teams lose in non league play

Meadville idle as Corry and four other Section II clubs suffer defeats. McDowell edges Meadville 74 61 at Colestock court with Cox scoring 21 and Dewey 17 for Titusville. Warren falls to Jamestown 52 47 in overtime, Franklin loses 63 56 to Rocky Grove, Oil City beats Cranberry 72 53.

WicDowell Titusville Jamestown Warren Cranberry Olt City Rocky Grove Franklin Academy Marborcreek Suegertown Townville Lanneart Valley Cunnentike Cambridge Springs Spartansburg Randolph Lineaville New Castle Strang Vincent Corry Oil City Meadville Rockets McDowell Millcreek Colestock Court Phil Cox George Dewey Eathered Carr Conners Darby Feidler Warren Dragons Raiders Dragons Sam Battaglia Te Hnings Wyman Ansley Larry Beightol Pranklin Knights Chuck Snell Thu Bi Hha Bertles Moor

Finks Joins Calgary Stampeders As Player Coach

Former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Jimmy Finks signs with the Calgary Stampeders of the Western Interprovincial Football Union as a player and assistant coach. Finks, top NFL passer in 1985, left Pittsburgh last year to coach at Notre Dame while remaining on the Steelers reserve list. Owner Art Rooney declined to block the move, wishing him well.

Veeonery Jimmy Finks Pittsburgh Steelers M1 Coatings Calgary Stampeders Finks Steelers Notre Dame Tulsa Art Rooney Calgary Rooney

Barons Tie Reds For First In Hockey Loop

Cleveland Barons moved into a share of first place in the American Hockey League with a 2-0 win over the Providence Reds. Marcel Palle posted the shutout for Cleveland as Gordon Velprava’s shot deflected in at 5:44 of the third period for the winner. John Bower stood tall for Providence amid a rare loss, while 6,139 watched in Cleveland.

Byheepcansey Providence Reds Buddlo Bows Reds Cleveland Barons Barons Cleveland Marcel Palle John Bower Providence Tyan Irwin Gordon Velprava Bower

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