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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1957

Page

7

Beavers Close 1956-57 Basketball Season With Youngsville

Corry’s 1955-57 squad aims for a win at Youngsville to cap a 11-11 season as five seniors including P. J. Dietsch and Spider Turner play final Beaver varsity game. Eagles field seniors Barnes Smith and Kerebik as Upper Allegheny stalwarts push toward playoff tension. Dietsch trails Turner 295 to 270 in scoring with 13 points separating the two leaders as Cragg’s team ends in disappointment after recent losses to Franklin Warren and Harbor.

Corry Beavers Youngsville Eagles Paul P. J Dietsch Bil Spider) Turner Jim Satchmo Tomner Vic Cragg Franklin Knights Atke Hip Beavent Warren Ad Harborcores Cong P. J. Dietsch Bill Turner Turner Digtsch Orthree

The Crystal Ball Picks For Tonight's Area Games

The Crystal Ball projects key high school matchups with Hussseason Corry vs Youngesville Beavers need win to face last year, Guy over Rocky Grove Oilers improve after Warren win, Franklin over Greenville Snell backs Knights. Also Wattsburg over Union City plus North East over Waterford and others in county action.

Husseason Corry Younesville Beavers Oll- Guy Rocky Grove Oilers Warren Franklin Greenville Snell Scrappy Knights Wattsburg Union City Bobcats North East Ver Waterford Girard McKean West Springfield Edinboro Palrview Albion Lawrence Park Wesleyville Lakeview Sharpsville

Palmer Wins Houston Open By One Stroke

Latrobe Pennsylvania pro Palmer wins the Houston Open by one stroke at Memorial Park, finishing 278 to beat Doug Ford who ends second. Demaret Harris and Bone each finish close as Ford earns 4000 and Demaret 2000 while Souchak shares 284 for 1600 with Bone.

Arnold Valmer M Louch Latrobe Doug Ford Ford Palmer Memorial Parke Jimmy Dematet Gené Bone Louisville Bob Hiss Harris Winnetka Bone Demaret Deimaret Jett Palmer Hone Byers Ted Mike Souchak

Fox Keystone and Elchynski Power City League Wins

Fox Keystone rolled to an 85 to 0 victory over the Sack Rats as George Fox led with 17 and Ed Stagle 16. Elchynski's beat Aculing 4 53 with Guy Davis scoring 22. Bob Miller 18 and Mel Blynt 17 supported Keystone, while Ed Burkhart had 17 for the Sack Rats. Black Knights beat Thompson's 42 to 27 with Louis Sherwood 11 and Randy Sherwood 9. Tomorrow’s card features Fox Keystone versus Elchynski's with potential first place implications and Aero AA versus Thompson's. Black Knights meet Sack Rats.

Acco AA George Fox Keystones Ed Stagle Elchynski Guy Davis Bob Miller Mel Blynt Ed Burkhart Black Knights Thompson Louis Sherwood Knights Randy Fox Keystone Bichynsk's Wichynski The Aero AA Thompson's Sack Rats

Greaves KO's Eubanks In 2nd Round at Enright Theater

Canadian fighter Greaves in a Pittsburgh bout stopped Johnny Eubanks at 1:56 of the second round in a scheduled 10 round middleweight feature. Both boxers are from Pittsburgh. Greaves weighed 197 pounds and previously drew with Gene Fulmer over 10 rounds.

Greaves Eubanks Pittsburgh Wii Greaves Johnny Eubanks Enright Theater

German Wins First U. S. Fight By Decision

German heavyweight Willie Besmanoff defeated Calvin Wilson in a 10 round television bout at St. Nicholas Arena. Besmanoff, 24, weighed 164 pounds to Wilson's 180, extending his win streak to 12. He praised his American debut performance and said he would fight better, adopting the American style.

Europe Willie Wilson

Glover Extends Lead In AHL Scoring Race By Six Points

Glover of the Cleveland Barons remains atop the American Hockey League scoring chart with 85 points from 8 goals and 47 assists, a six point edge over teammate Jimmy Moore who sits with 79 points on 21 goals and 58 assists. Providence goalie Johnny Bower leads goalies with a 2.39 average after 49 games.

En Auk Wy Seatt Fried Glover Cleveland Barons Jimmy ‘Moore Barney Felix Jade Charley Rosen Jade Mike Davidowileh Besmanoff Wilson

Michigan State Trips Wisconsin For 6th Straight

Associated Press reports Michigan State won 78-62 at Wisconsin, marking their ninth straight Big Ten victory and moving atop the conference alongside Indiana. Ohio State fell to Illinois 70-72, while Kentucky closed SEC play with 103-85 win over Auburn and Texas Western claimed its first NCAA bid with a 72-69 OT victory over New Mexico A and M.

Associated Press Forddy Anerson Bradley Sessies Peary Braves Lasalle Michigan State Spartans Brown Kentucky Auburn Texas Western New Mexico A M. St. Louis

Radakovich Signs Pact With Eagles After Draft

Dan B Radakovich, a Penn State linebacker, signed a 1957 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. General Manager Vince McNally disclosed the terms after meeting Radakovich at Pittsburgh airport. Radakovich was the Eagles ninth choice in the Sanutary NFL draft and agreed to terms over coffee.

Ween Eful Newatt Penn State Philadelphia Eagles Vince McNally Radakovich Eagles McNally Polinder Pittsburgh

Local bowling league high scores contest strong

Bil Alpert and Bob Owens Sr led a local league bowling night with 214 and 210 respectively. Loveland posted 208, Hane 207, Stec 203, Damion 200, Shynfon 208, Coates 200, Bulli 205, and others posted solid scores.

Bil Owens Bob Owens Sr Loveland B. Hane Stec Bob Damion Shyn— Fon Coates Dick Bulli

Wrestlers Lose To Union City In Dual Meet Loss

Union City wrestlers defeated Cedarville 36 to 5 as only Chuck Palmer of Cedarville won by pin. Other matches went UC's way by decisions or pins with results including Stutzman Johnson 3-1 and 6-4, Chesley and Ayer 7-6, multiple pins, and Higby W Brooks fell to Wellman and Palme pinning W Brooks.

Monty Wieshiine Beavees Union City Ornnee Black Grapplers Chuck Palmer Te — Bell Stutzman Bowes Johnson Patten Little Chesley Ayer D. Brooks Wellman Higby Palme W. Brooks Jed Harris Alene Goodwill Ed Capela McGuire Coons

Brief Horse Race Notes From Various Tracks

At TAME Florida Noorsaga won the Alamanda purse by four lengths at Hin jean Park. Bowie Maryland Strong Point edged a nose at Takoma Park purse. Oldsmar Florida Dusty Blue led all the way to win the Chietlandi purse at Sunshine Park. New Orleans French Bru won the feature at the Fair Grounds with a pay value of $11.00.

Tame Fla Noorsaga Hin Jean Park Bowie Takoma Park Bowie Oldsmar Sunshine Park Prench Bru Fair Grounds

Duquesne Cagers Edge Bonnies in OT For Tourney Bid

Duquesne defeats St Bonaventure 65-63 in overtime at Pitt Field Rouse before 3284 fans. Sophomore Bernie Matthews scores 9 of 10 in OT helping Duquesne improve to 18-7 while Bonnies, already in NIT, fall to 15-4. Fund drive raises about $600 for Genev a College player in coma.

WePb Odum Sage University St. Bonaventure Pitt Field Rouse Dukes Bonnies Tor Bernie Matthews Duquesne St Bonaventure New York AL Tudttime Sotler Richard Ralls Geneva Cleveland Waynesburg

North Carolina Leads AP Cage Poll With Big Margin

North Carolina extends lead in the AP basketball poll with 757 points, Kansas second at 637, Kentucky third with 508. SMU jumps to fourth as UCLA and Seattle rise, Iowa State exits top 10. Manassas wins a Benton tournament in Hot Springs, Arkansas after a late surge.

North Carolina Mowvamyene Nace North Carolin Associated Press Tar Heels Kansas Wilt Chamberlain and Company Oklahoma A and M Jayhawks Kentucky Lncup Southern Methodist UCLA Seattle Bradley Towa State Kansas State Louisville Vanderbilt Indiana West Virginia Wake Forest St. Louis Idaho State Iowa State Oklahoma City Memphis State Mississippi State Manassas Gaklawn Hot Springs Ark Oakley Park

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