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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1955

Page

7

Record deer harvest tops New York buck season mark

The New York Conservation Commission released figures showing last year’s deer season was the most successful on record with 30,528 deer killed, 28,585 bucks and 988 antlerless. Buck kills rose from 23,552 in 1952. In Chautauqua County 711 bucks were taken, the county ranking fifth in its region while Cattaraugus County totaled 876.

N.Y New York Conservation Commission Adirondack Chautauqua County Corry Cattaraugus County Chautauqua

Olean Hangs On To Stay In PONY League Next Year

Olean will remain in the Class D PONY League for another season despite financial troubles. The Oilers, the only independent team in the circuit, faced a precarious future that hinged on a board of directors meeting. The club seeks help from other teams and is in talks with the Cleveland Indians to farm out a few Tribe farmhands to Olean.

Olean Oilers Cleveland Indians

Corry area School gym eyed for district basketball playoff

Corry area school district weighs Class B or Class A playoff site at their new gym as teams eye District 10 action. Clymer, Dunkirk, and Franklin feature in regional prep notes with wrestlers gaining prominence and possible state ties. Milwaukee Braves interest in a pitcher adds pro chatter amid scholastic and college games including PSU vs Memphis State and Iowa vs Michigan.

Corry Area Hixi Clymer High Pirates Dunkirk Industrial New York Buffalo Hinsdale Cattaraugh Franklin High Dick Bhoney PIAA Milwaukee Braves Jim Wilson Don Blerbach Penn State Memphis State Lexington Marquette Marshall Mami Ohio

Beavers Surprise by Beating Warren 57-41

Gorry Area High under Coach Vic Cragg upset Warren Dragons 57 to 41 before 450 fans, snapping a 16 game losing streak and earning their first win in the final Section II League outing of the season. Kim Burkhart led Corry with 15 points and Shaver 11, Wolfe 11, while Rickerson paced Warren with 14. The Beavers hit 20 of 52 shots to Warren’s 12 of 55.

Gorry Area Vic Cragg Warren Dragons Meadville Titusville Franklin Walter Wolfe Beavers Corry Joe Massa Rickerson Dragons Jim Shaver Warren Kim Burkhart Orange and Black Shaver Wolfe Jayvee Lindquist Trussler Tom Linsk Connie French

Newcomer Leads In Houston Open Round Three

Wesley Ellis, a 23 year old from Rivervale New Jersey, shot 68 68 to hold an eight under par 196 after 36 holes at Memorial Park in Houston. Jimmy Demaret Ed Furgol and Ed Carpenter trailed by one stroke at 137.

Moon Houston Tex Memorial Park Jimmy Demaret Ed Furgol St. Louis Ed Carpenter San Antonio

GOLA STOKES NAMED TO EAST ALLSTAR TEAM

La Salle’s Tom Gola and Maurice Stokes of St Francis of Loretto Pa were added to the East team for the nine annual East West college game at Madison Square Garden March 28 The East squad will include Dickett s etts and Ed Conlin and be coached by Lasalle’s Ken Leefler Oklahoma’s Brice Drake will coach the West

New York LaSalle Tom Gola Maurice Stokes St. Francis Loretto New York Herald-Tribune Matilgon Square Garden Duquesne Dick Ricketts Fordham Ed Conlin Ken Leeffler Oklahoma Brive Drake

College basketball scores across conferences and matchups

Dartmouth beat Harvard 77 to 54 and Wake Forest edged South Carolina 84 75 while Duke defeated North Carolina 96 to 74. UCLA won 66 65 over USC and Stanford topped California 90 64 with several other results including Montana 87 60 over Montana State and Virginia Tech 74 72 versus Virginia.

Buffalo U W. Ontario Wake Forest S. Carolina Duke N. Carolina Virginia Tech Virginia Wash-Lee Davidson Missouri Oklahoma Duquesne Cincinnati UCLA S. California Oregon State Oregon Washington Idaho Stanford California Brigham Young Colo A&m Utah Wyoming Montana Montana State Yournrg Kentucky Morehead Murray W. Kentucky W. Va Alderson-Broaddus Fairmont

Saddler Wins Unanimous Decision to Retain Feather Title

In Madison Square Garden, Sandy Saddler defeats Teddy Davis over 16 rounds by unanimous decision. Referee Harry Kessler penalized holding and hitting but Saddler remains the featherweight champion, eyeing a possible title tilt against lightweight Jimmy Carter for May or June. Davis cites a damaged right hand and accuses Saddler of fouls while judges' scores ranged 11-3-1, 12-2, and 9-6 with AP tally 1-2-2 for Saddler.

Assoiated New York Sandy Saddler Teddy Davis Hartford Madison Square Garden Sandy Jimmy Carter Charley Johnston Carter Davis Harry Kessler Ressler Harold Barnes Bert Grant Saddler

Marciano Favored To Beat Cockell In San Francisco Bout

Heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano opened as a 3-1 favorite to defeat England's Don Cockell in a one round title bout at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco during the May 16 to 20 week. Broadway bookmakers posted the line after contracts were signed at the International Boxing Club.

BEW Rocky Marciano England Don Cockell San Francisco Kezar International Boxing Club Jim Norris TBO

Teen-ER and Little League Meet Planned at VFW Post

Plans advance for the teen er and Little League baseball seasons at a meeting set for tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock at the VFW Post home. Managers, umpires, league directors and interested fathers of players are urged to attend.

VFW

Nati.vo Region 15 Playoffs Summary Showdown

NYC Tech defeats Paul Smiths NY 107 75 in a regional playoff game at Trenton JO while Broome Community NY drops to 64 in another regional output. The results highlight a mid March round with multiple college teams advancing in Nati vo Region 15 action.

NYC Tech Paul Smiths Trenton JO Broome Community

Jamestown High Cagers Set for Benefit Basketball Night

Jamestown High School will face Corry Area High School in a doubleheader at the new school gym as part of a Beaver Club fundraiser. Proceeds support the lighting fund for the football field. Hotel Corry and McCroy’s Barber Shop lead the City League showdown before the Jamestown game.

Beaver Club Twin Bill Lol Haring Corry Area Jamestown High School Beavers Toaight Corry

Corry Gun Club A Team Beats Walnut Creek In Home Meet

Corry Rod and Gun Club Class A shooters won at home over Walnut Creek 1107 to 1179. Class B visitors lost at Platen to West County 1161 to 1141. Eugene Davis led Class A with a 242 score after perfects in prone and sitting positions. W Port topped Walnut Creek with 241 for the visitors. E Burns added 242 for West County.

Corry Rod and Gun Club Walnut Creek Platen West County Eugene Davis W. Port E. Burns D. Pless Corry Kn. OH C. Garity E. J. Bowers J. Giddings Burns A. Halstead Carlisch Lumber Raymond Jewelry B. Burns Citizens National Bank Kennedy Steadman al Deury Katherine's Beckerink’s Waxham Model Dairyate Corry Rod and McCray Citizens Bank T. Messinger Beckerink G. Rhodes D. Press B. Fuck Owham Dany - Wayside Market Cuttisery Camber Raymond Judy Smith

Hockey scores: New York and Chicago tie 2 2

Hockey score update shows New York 2 Chicago 2 in a tie with Cleveland 4 Hershey 3 also reported. No additional context provided.

New York Chicago Cleveland Hershey

Flatbush's First By Alan Maver

Pa zz y Vance enters baseball's Hall of Fame as a summer headline, with AME for Ame. A quirky, fragmented clipping notes the milestone and names the event with a period voice and local flavor.

Pazzy Vance Wik Bea

IC4A Meet Opens At Madison Square Garden

The IGAA track and field championships started at Madison Square Garden with 71 athletes from 43 colleges chasing more than a dozen titles. Manhattan Penn State and Boston University challenge Yale for the team crown as Ells lack depth to repeat.

Associated Press New York IGAA Madison Squire Garden Manhattan Penn State Boston University Yale Ells Severi

Pitt Relay Team Leads Indoor Speed Run Record Talk

The Pitt squad led by Leon W Sef-J-Ye1 and Arnold Sewell of Pitt plus Dasla and Charlie Syracuse is praised for a two mile relay. Sewell set an indoor world 1 000 meter mark at 08.2 and 6.1, tying the world record. the team is favored. NBA scores summarize yesterday's results with Philadelphia, New York, Boston and Minneapolis in overtime totals.

Raed Ores Bolt Pendidl Leon Dasla Arnold Sewell Pitt Charlie Syracuse Sewell NBA Philadelphia New York Boston Minneapolis

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