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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1964
Page
7
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Corry High basketball faces Meadville in a decisive Section Two clash at Meadville. Meadville aims to clinch the title with home-court advantage and threaten Corry’s hopes for a district playoff berth. The outcome could force a tiebreaker at Gannon College if Corry and Meadville stay level.
Dundon rolled a 600 series after a 230 game in the Corry Jamestown League at Avalon Center. John Miscik added a 242 in the same league. Other top stringers included Herb Morton 227 Max Chris 212 Dick Smith 211 and Dave Herberg 209. June Skales led the Ladies A League with 515. Kay Messina converted the 4 6 10 split. Frank Wise led the Elks Antlers League with 227. Vic Cragg and Stan Sarni posted 223 and 209 respectively in different leagues. The Corty Moose team beat Caprinos No. 2 9819 to 2680 with Larry Barr contributing 625 and 212 212 201 games. Fred Smedley added 615 for Corry.
Ed Morris of Fort LeBoeuf pinned various opponents in the first period, outpointed others, and secured wins as part of the Sectional and District tournament coverage. The piece also profiles wrestlers Jim Loutzenhiser and Gary Danee with season records, matchups, and coaching backgrounds.
Plymouth-Whitemarsh solidified as favorite after a 79-52 first round win over Neshaminy in the District One playoffs at the Palestra. Ed Szczesny scored 20 as the Colonials rolled, while Upper Dublin beat Springfield (Monaco) 66-63 to face Plymouth-Whitemarsh in the semifinals March 3.
North East senior Joe Triana drew Bob Culbertson for tomorrow’s first round in a regional wrestling meet. Triana has a 12 of 13 record this season and won the Section Two title in overtime against Michaelson of Union City, with multiple wins over Michaelson.
Meadville High hosts District 10 wrestling with 26 schools. Test round at 1:30 p m, championship at 8 p m, sessions priced 75 cents for students, 125 for a doubles, adults 1 25 per session or 2 25 for twin ticket.
Tulane hosts LSU in New Orleans for the season finale after a winless streak of 23 games. The Citadel notes the longest major losing run, while Davidson and peers win in the Southern Conference tourney and set semifinals matchups.
In a slate of college basketball results Slippery Rock beat St. Vincent 85 64 and Grove City defeated Allegheny 68 96 while Waynesburg edged Youngstown 77 53 in a title tournament heading toward tomorrow’s Section One and District clashes.
Sparta and Lawrence Park meet in the opening round of the District Class C playoffs at Corry Area High School. Both teams bring strong offenses, led by Dave Ross of Lawrence Park and Terry Maynard of Sparta, with tickets selling fast and 8 p.m. game time.
Tony O Hara ran 3 58.5 indoors, second fastest ever, amid illness. Loyola of Chicago sophomore aims for 3 54 or 3 55 in Chicago Relays. Marek O Tom improved indoor 1500m mark en route to a mile win, while Jim Beatty and Bruce Kidd posted notable times at Madison Square Garden.
Philadelphia owner Jerry Wolman introduced Joe Kuharich as the new head coach of the Eagles at a news conference. The 46 year old former college and pro coach replaces Nick Skorich, fired last month on the day Wolman’s $5.5 million Eagles purchase was approved.
Kentucky and UCLA led junior high competition with UCLA 7-2 and Kentucky 63-38 over Michigan and Wichita. High School Swishers topped standings at 7-0, with Rebels 4-3 and Cellar Dwellers 0-7. top scorers included Joe Fairworth and Behr with 19 to 25 points.
Section two games feature Corry at Meadville Warren at Titusville Oil City at Franklin. Also Youngsville at Mercer Allegheny College Meadville Erie Prep Erie Academy Gannon College Clymer Mayville Cranberry Pleasantville Randolph Rocky Grove Grove City Sharpsville Panama Chautauqua Jamestown Southwestern. Tomorrow Spartansburg Lawrence Park Corry Commodore Perry Conneaut Lake Mercer.
Archery results list teams Lehman’s Seminoles Grice’s Apaches Bennett’s Blackfeet Ritz Renegades with shooters and scores. Totals: Lehman’s 1560 Grice’s 1611 Bennett’s 1681 Ritz 1473. Diane Sawyer and Kirk Sawyer lead high women and high men with 437 and 444 respectively.
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