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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1953

Page

7

Corry High Blue Jays Basketball Ends Season

Corry High School finishes the season with a 35 game tally and a 4-5-1 record, led by Bob Miller with 188 points. The team faced limited Class A opposition, beating Titusville in the opener while Meadvill e and Warren also played Class A foes. Other top scorers include Dietsch Maloney and Ris ketai. Separately chatter surrounds Rocky Marciano vs. Jersey Joe Walcott heavyweight bout set for April 10 at Chicago Stadium with speculation on crowd size and outcome.

Corry Divilor High School Blue Jays Corry Hight School Titusville Queen City Meadvile Warren Corry Bob Miller Walt Litos Dietsch Maloney Risketai Austin Rocky Marciano Joe Walcott Chicaso Stadium Televicion Walcott Rocky Marciano Anindand Witte Corry High Youngsville Vicarage Meadville Oil City WERO Fenn State Slavom Ford City Charlerai Washington Homestead Minaca Glassport Greensbute Piaa Finelle Bevo Francis Rio Grande

College Basketball Scores and Results Across Matches

Pent 83 Princeton 14 Bt Johns 6 NYU fh Villanova 81 St Francis 79 Town 66 Maszhattar 1 Geneva 92 Mdinboro 63 Lebanon Valley Kmuflin Marshall BB Westminster Pa 77 Dunnila Dayton 81 Bowling Green 56 George Washington 70 William and Mary 69.

Princeton Bt. Johns NYU Villanova St. Francis Town Maszhattar Geneva Mdinboro Lebanon Valley Kmuflin-Marshall Westminster Duniila Dayton Bowling Green George Washington William Inl Mary

White Sox focus on Byrne to chase first pennant since 1919

Chicago manager Paul Richards taps Tom Byrne as top project in 1953 camp at El Centro. Ferris Fain predicts a pennant charge with strong defense and pitching, while Byrne works on mound flaws. Other camps report Coleman healthy for A's, Wilson injured in Red Sox camp, and Kluszewski sidelined with ankle spike. Preacher Roe and Keith Little show action in Brooklyn and Detroit drills.

Associated Press Paul Richards Chicago White Sox Tomny Byrne Richards Saul Rogovin Joe Dobson White Sox el Centro Calif Byrne Ferris Fain Chicago Tine Yankees American Teague Comiskey Parke Doc Coleman Philadelphia A West Palm Beach Fla Coleman Bobby Shantz Harry Byrd Alex Kellner Jimmy Dykes Mounds Corps Archie Wilson Boston Red Sox Cincinnati Reds Tampa Ted Kluszewski Preacher Roe Brooklyn Arn Keith Little Detroit Tigers Freddie Hutchinson Jonsrange HH Ling Misti Batts

Bowling stars clash in Joliet league scores tumble

Hob Fenton and Charles Van Ta sel stole the thunder in Joliet league bowling. Fenton rolled a 247 for the top solo and Van Ta sel notched 243. Other notable scores included Elwin Fuller 41, Bil Flick 201, Phil Amorosa 382, Pete Russell Jr 8, George Haynel 202, and Russ Bemis 23.

Hob Fenton Charles van Tasel Therailer Elwin Fuller Bil Flick Phil Amorosa Pete Russell Jr George Haynel Russ Bemis

Providence Reds Close In On Playoff Berth

The Providence Reds defeated the Buffalo Bisons to stay within four points of Syracuse for a top playoff spot in the seven team American Hockey League. St. Louis and Providence both trail the Warriors, with only the first four teams advancing to the post season. Montreal tops the NHL with the lightest roster averaging 171 pounds per man.

Providence Reds Reds St. Louis Flyers Buffalo ‘Bisons Providence St. Lows Syracuse Warriors Montreal Canadiens Blondie

Corry Beavers Set To Close 1952 53 League Run

Corry High Beavers meet Titusville in the final Section II league game of the season. The event features Miss Rebecca Williams crowned basketball queen, with crowds expected. Beavers enter 0-9, Titusville 2-9, and a late start contest precedes the varsity game.

Corry High Beavers Titusville Rebecca Williams Beavers Rockets Queen City Fred Schwab

Johnson Brothers Lose Ground In National Bowling Standings

National League action trimmed Johnson Brothers lead as they dropped to General Telephone while Thompson Maple swept Superior Cleaners. Penelec No 1 widened its VFW League margin to 1 1/2 games by beating Veto Auto Sales, and Brigham's Sunoco split with Peneles No 2. In the American League Stahl's Jewelers swept McConnell's as TAGM Electric faltered to Thomas Motors and Aero Supply bowed to Ajax. Corry Jamestown narrowed the VFW Ladies A League gap with Meerdink's, Langhurst and Stewart, and Charlotte Staples posted a 234 high for the night amid other results.

Johnson Brothers General Telephone Thompson Maple Products Superior Cleaners Thompson Products Bach Omer's Paul's Davis Insurance Oy McIames Steel Davis Insurance Wl Bachemer's Soft Drinks Paul's Men's Wear Metries Steel Penelee VFW Brigham’s Sunoco VEW Aniin Sales Penelet Brall’s Jewelers Stahl’s Jewelers Tagm Electric Aero Supply Ajax Tron Works Thomas Motors Al's Hiutchison’s McConnell’s Stahl's Jewelers Ajax Iron Works Al's Clothes Shop Hutchison's Corry-Jamestown VFW Ladies Froe Meerdink's Leed VOW Ladies Wen Corry-darmestonly Tanehurst & Stewart Meerdink Follo Corrys Jamestown Langhurst Stewart Charlotte Staples Igh Hiewight Marion Bulard Helen Gronostar Rom Baker Eleanor Clark

Salas and Maroune set for Madison Square Garden showdown

Salas and Maroune clash at Madison Square Garden tonight in a featherweight bout expected to draw about 6,000 fans. Salas, the veteran Mexican pepper pot, says he will pursue an aggressive rush, while Maroune from Brooklyn promises relentless pursuit. The fight starts at 10 p.m. with ABC TV and NBC telecast. purses run around $4,000 each plus TV money.

Associated Press New York Lake Silas Wade Pat Maroune Wine Callide Madison Square Mexico Mancune Olll Chase Brooklins Boxine Loughie Salas Ot Staminza ABC NBC Swift

Lemon Garcia Sign New Pacts in 1959 Cleveland Deals

In Tucson Ariz pitcher Mike Gweld agreed to a 1959 contract hours after teammate Bob Lemon secured a Cleveland Indians salary likely the largest in the American League. GM Hanie Greenberg said Wyn March 1 was the target date for a holdout if needed. Salaries were not disclosed but estimated around 53 000 each for Lemon and Gweld.

Tucson Aris Mike Gweld Bob Lemon Cleveland Indians Barry Wyrm Tribe Lash Hanie Greenberg Walte Wyn Cleveland Ander Greenberg Caises

Frackie Rett Identified in New York and Newark Notices

Fragmentary OCR lists individuals with ages and locations including New York and Newark. Names include Frackie Rett 137 New York, a cubpointed Don Bry man 134 Asheville, and Roger Muriel 162 Tianbecht Newark. Records appear scrambled with inconsistent formatting.

New York Frackie Rett New

Northwest Sportsmen Week Proclaimed Across States

The National Wildlife Federation in Washington leads Northwest Sportsmen Highlights with a proclamation by President Roosevelt. The plan extends March 15 to 12, urging county committees to promote wildlife week through posters, radio scripts, speeches, and school programs. Proclamations from governors and mayors are sought, with local clubs and schools showcasing wildlife displays and conservation messages.

Tt National Wildlife Federation Washington Stile Sportaman Starteo Lae Roosevelt America Elvanment Pennsylvania Iikervanty National Cinrma Ri Bode Nationale Kunwi Oulagor Curhoonian An Arestar Newpaper Mark Tea Maurice 0 Netwen Mercer Gaui Paul Bialy Venango County Banard Sind Waele County Curios

Wildlife observance warns against wasting natural resources

The piece notes a changing wildlife symbol of the week from the Florida key deer to another regional species each year. It emphasizes protecting all wildlife and natural resources, urging the public to use them wisely as a national heritage entrusted by God.

Florida Key

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