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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1964
Page
7
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Linda Krupa of the senior division scored 152 points to lead the intramural league. Ellen Hooks finished second with 5 points, followed by Bulard, Meg Sharruw, Barb Crowell, and others in the standings. Gladys Post presented the trophies.
Corry’s basketball team dropped a 41-39 decision to Titusville after a nip and tuck game at home. Corry led early, trailed at halftime, then tied late before Titusville sealed the win in the final minutes. Sam Lytle and Art Hotchkiss starred for Titusville, while Corry’s free-throw struggles and late misfires doomed the locals. Other Seeding Two results saw Meadville beat Franklin 38-29 and Warren defeat Oil City 68-59.
Corry wrestlers prepare for the Titusville four team tournament with Bob Culbertson nursing a sore arm after a fall in practice. He may be slowed but is expected to wrestle his usual heavy schedule as Corry aims for a strong showing. Oil City and Conneaut Lake sit as pre tournament favorites in Section Two with Corry, Warren, and Franklin challenging.
Miami Beach promoters warn of a financial setback for the Liston versus Clay title bout at Convention Hall as advance ticket sales lag, despite a 355-location closed circuit TV plan that could reach over a million seats. Liston favored 7-1, with top price tickets at 250 dollars.
Pleasantville led East North East 80 to 56 while Wallsburg fell 65 to 42 at Fort Le Buoufl. Northwestern beat Union City 61 to 52 and Erie Strong Vincent triumphed 62 to 56. Reynolds and Grove City posted 60 to 48 and 60 to 48 wins respectively. Townville edged Anonerrova 57 to 55 and Jamestown defeated Dunkirk 79 to 69. The report credits Jim Becker, Tun ior High recreation basketball supervisor, for meticulous statistics collection.
In Yukon Territory the Corry Red and Gun Club sponsors Warren's appearance at Rex Theatre on Wednesday February 26 at 8 p m to present the Wally Taber Safari Show. His African film Tanganyika Trophies documents hunts of lion leopard rhino elephant and buffalo. Five returning champions are listed with weigh-ins in the morning and preliminaries from 1 to 5 pm. Finals set for evening with a band, parade of finalists and coaches.
Sparta closes 17-3 season after beating Tidiaute 86 to 76 on Tidiaute's new court. Terry Maynard scores 21 and Bill Rotespark 19 as Sparta wins Class C of the Upper Allegheny Valley League with a 9-3 record. Next up, Joe Frisina's team defends District C against Lawrence Park at Corry next Saturday night.
Philadelphia defeated Boston 144 to 119 while Baltimore beat St. Louis 115 to 113 and Cincinnati won 101 to unknown against San Francisco. Shop Your Corry Stores.
Johnny Persol, 23, stages a late rally to defeat Eddie Cotton in a 10 round light heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Persol earns a split decision 5-4-1 on Mercante’s card, with Walsh scoring 64-? and Recht giving Cotton the nod 532. The Garden debutance for Cotton ends in defeat after 16 pro seasons.
In Rome veteran Salvatore Burrini, 118, Italy, was outpointed by Brijan Cartwright, 118, England, in a brisk boxing match that highlighted late careers and cross country rivalry.
Corry rifle squads triumphed as the A team defeated West County 1451 to 1426 and the B team outshot Amboy 1396 to 1337 on their ranges. Standouts included Weeks with 204 for the A group and Dexter Grenz leading the B quintet with 280. Gene Davis totaled 292, while Giddings and Burns posted strong scores forCorry.
Bowler Bob Jaquith of the Night Owls League flirted with 600, finishing 597 across games of 203, 221 and 173. Sam Pate added 213, Herb Berghaus 202, while Paul Haitink had 211 in the Mixed Couples League. In boxing, the Aliquippa CIO Club swept both Senior and Junior Novice team titles at the Golden Gloves finals in Civic Arena before about 9,000 fans, with Beaver County securing the senior crown.
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