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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1956

Page

9

Corry Area players peak in Section IT League basketball standings

Three Corry Area High School players Paul Dietsch Bill Turner and Walt Latos finished in the top 13 of the Section IT League scoring. Dietsch ended eighth with 174 points 66 field goals and 42 free throws Turner tenth with 158 on 62 FGs and 94 free throws Latos tied for 13th with 110 points from 33 two-pointers and 44 free throws Wil Jenkins Meadville led with 292 points Jeff Homan Warren runner up with 27 Hartz Rose Oil City and Voisin Titusville also surpassed 200 points each.

Maigua Corry Area Paul Dietsch Bill Turner Walt Latos Dietsch Turner Titusville Latos Meadville Dale van Horne Wes Roberts Wil Jenkins Jeff Homan Warren Chuck Snell Hartz Rose Oil City Voisin

TV Fight Slate Headlines Miami Heavyweights

Tomorrow evening features Johnny Holman versus Joe Rowan in a 10 round bout from Miami. Holman enters as favorite after knockouts against Boardwalk Billy Smith and Bob Satterfield, while Rowan shows reach but is seen as outmatched. Also at Madison Square Garden Carmelo Costa meets Baby Vasquez in a featherweight clash Costa, a speed-focused contender, is unbeaten in six last year and favored to win by decision.

Miami Johnny Holman Joe Rowan Holman Billy Smith Bob Satterfield Rowan Madison Square Garden New York City Carmelo Costa Baby Vasquez Costa Vesquez II

Clymer Sherman Playoff Site Moved Over High Rental Fee

Sport Shorts note the Clymer Sherman playoff game scheduled for Lakewood was moved from Friday due to a high rental fee for the new hardwood. Outside groups faced a $100 fee. Lakewood was free. Police protection will cost $5. Also covered are All American picks, a rookie Red Sox outfielder Clint Clinton, and base pay for spring training per player.

Clymer-Sherman Lakewood American Peoples Encyclopedia Kriss Ohio State Timberlake Oklahoma Woodworth Hull West Varmit Nystrom Michigan State Scarborough Auburn Minor Ilinois Mitchell Georgix Town Swink Texas Chistian McDonald Borstad Minnesota Boston Red Sox Clint Clinton Wiling Greensboro

Moore scores first round KO in boxing match

Irene Moore knocked out Bob Dunlap of Oakdale in the first round with a hard right to the midsection after about ten punches. Moore claimed improved reflexes and said the showing will prove decisive. College basketball scores included Northwestern over Michigan and Oklahoma State over Houston.

San Vesga Irene Moore Bion Bob Dunlap Oaklind Calif Moira’ Wolphied Dunlap Atay Moore

Kentucky Stuns Georgia As Wildcats Roll 143 66

Kentucky overwhelmed Georgia 143 to 66 in a lopsided college basketball game. Despite early substitutions, Kentucky built a huge 61 26 lead and hit 60 field goals with 23 of 82 free throws, dominating to snap Georgia’s 3 17 season run while Alabama pressed for the SEC title with a 95 81 win over Tennessee and venomous chase for the crown continues.

Associated Press Kentucky Wildcats Georgia Furman Citadel Baltimore U Catholic U S Alabama Adolph Rupp Louisville Tennessee George Linn Bama Tide Auburn Vanderbilt de 'Bama Dixie Illinois Tews Tech Towa Lily Too Tllinois George Bonsalle Tim Oklahoma City Houston

Berrios Triumphs In Comeback Over Bobby Bell At MSG

Miguel Berrios, 23, six four, an Army veteran, rallied in the final four rounds to upset Bobby Bell by split decision in a telecast eight round featherweight bout. Judges split with Berrios leading on one card while two others had Bell ahead or even, signaling a potential push toward a Madison Square Garden main event against Guimelo Costa.

New York Miguel Berrios Madison Square Garden Bobby Bell Jimmy de Angelo Iley Garden Guu Melo Costa Hertios Army Bell Inn Nicholas Arent Hell Berrios War X Adee Artie Schwarts Bertiog Mark

Unchallenged Jons' Rating in 12th Bowling Week Leads

The Associated Press poll marks San Francisco Dons atop the weekly rankings for the 12th time this season. Illinois holds No 2 after Ohio State’s 5 point loss. Dayton rises to third while Louisville and Vanderbilt drop in the top 10. Also noted are college and pro basketball results across multiple games.

Associated Press State Teama San Francisco Timals San Francisco Dons Tllinois Ohio State Dons Thinker Loth Tili~ Hols Dayton Louisville Eastern Kentucky Vanderbilt Kentucky Temple Llinois Alabama North Carolina State North Carolina Southern Methodist Town Duke UCDA Moly Cross Oklahoma City Konans State Houston St. Louis Watke Forest

Bowling stars set pace with 204 game and 625 series

A crowded session featured high scores from Lou Jersaut exceeding 800 with 610 series after 93 and 205 games. Others included Chick Vitt 211, Rise Bernip 211, Jim Litus 209, Jim Thompson 208, Bill Tamielle 293, Harry Hotchielsn 218, John Oesch 209, Ralph Smith 242, Bob Greider 219, Max Chris 207, and more.

Weninic Lou Jersaut Chick Vit ‘Tassel Rise Bernip Jim Lictus Jim Thompson Bill Tamielle Jov Baresi Hill Simple Pate Ruse srPbog Harry Hotchielsn John Oesch Lourie Bakeler Bob Morton Mik Roskowaki Bob Greider Ralph Smith Joe Hajeo Max Chris

Champion Yankees Only Major League Club Facing Holdout Problem

The Associated Press notes most teams have players in line for contracts as spring training begins. Only the New York Yankees show serious discontent with Whitey Ford demanding $30,000, Grim and Konstanty irked by offers, while others like Grims, Konstany, and Philley pursue salary bumps.

New York Associated Press Shapds New ‘York Yankees Whitey Ford Bob Grim Tom Morgan Jim Konstanty Muchaser Irv. Noren Billy Martin I Ford Grim Konatanty Bach St. Peters Ture Bille Witt

Clymer To Bid For Cage Title

Clymer High's Pirates bid for the Chantauqua Southern League basketball title tonight at 8 on Southwest High School court Lakewood. A hometown crowd is expected as both teams enter 11-3, with a split in the season series. The winner advances to face Brocton Bulldogs for the county Class C crown.

Glymer High Pirates Sher Chanttauqua Southwest High School Lakewood Teague Brocton Bulldogs

Comage basketball scores mix across colleges

In a mixed set of college basketball results, Lebanon Valley beat Albright 75 to 70 while Alabama dominated Tennessee 96 to 1, Kentucky crushed Georgia 148 to 66, Vanderbilt edged Centenary 6 to 0, and Furman defeated Illinois 97 to 115 in a wide range of outcomes.

Commage Lebanon Valley Albright Milleravilla Alabama Tennesset Kentucky Georgia Aubumn Vanderbilt Centenary Memphis State Covertime Presbyterian Furman Ulinois MnneAoui

Frick Says Franchises Sound By Associated Prom

Commissioner Ford Frick urged Phoenix area cities to pursue MLB status only if they are ready and financially sound. He noted 16 strong major league organizations exist and warned rumors of teams seeking new homes amid trouble are unfounded. Frick, visiting four spring training camps in Arizona, defended the majors’ stability.

Frick Associated Prom Phoents Ariz Ford Frick Munfors Teague Hunttiye Fuick Arizona

Franchise shifts spark new major league moves anticipated

The speaker notes several major franchise shifts in recent years but believes the movement is paused for now. He says new cities will enter the majors, likely via creating new teams. Timing is uncertain and he declines to guess.

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Scholastic Basketball WPIAL Class A and B results

In Class A quarter finals Carnegie beat Monaco 68 38. In Class A playoffs Uniontown defeated Jean nette 62 49. Turtle Creek and Wilmington tied 69 apiece in Section 1. In Class B first round Centerville 72 defeated Perryopolis 45.

Carnegie Monaco Uniontown Jeannette Turtle Creek Wilmording Centerville Perryopolis

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