Corry sports year preview a chaotic 1959 recap
The Corry in 1959 sports digest traces a marathon slate from January to January 1960. Highlights include a 99-99 five-overtime basketball tie, Beavers bowling a 300 game, CAHS swimmers and golf teams, and Hanna’s football pursuits. Standout names include Ken Downey, Terry Williams, Lou Hanna, Sid Stewart, and Ed Latos amid local league turns, track sprints, and prep baseball notes. The calendar closes with the 1960 Sabres finale plans and a sports editor’s vacation.
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Jocal
Corry
Corry-Harborcreek
Kenhy Stutzman
Jim DeMille
Beavers
Titusville
Lou Hanna
Massillon
CAHS
Eric Strong Vincent
Terry Williams
Hanna
Pittsburgh
B. Anderson
Sid Stewart
CAHL
Warren
Boston Celtics
Ken Downey
Corry Holt
Bob Hixson
Tinker Casler
Corry Legion
Tony Radecki
State Fish Commission
Williamsport
DuBois
Cleveland Indians
Ed Latos
Homer
Charlie Keating
MacKenzie
Notre Dame
Paul Bowen
Brother ‘Walter
Corry Country Club
Downey
Williams
Latos
Erie City Squad
Tony Amoroso
Sandy Vatrassa
Cleveland
Bob Lawson
Baltimore Colts
Meadville
Spartansburg Club
Archers
Woods
Don Kaver
Army
Navy
Jine
Spartansburg
Journal
Syracuse Nationals Lose Seventh Straight to Lakers
In a tense NBA game Elgin Baylor drilled a late shot for the Lakers to beat the Nationals 106 to 103, snapping Syracuse’s seven game slide after a prior seven win streak. The defeat leaves Syracuse a half game above Philadelphia’s lowly Warriors in the Eastern Division. Also, Boston Record-American sports writer Gerry Lynch died at 33.
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Syracuse
Associated Press
Syracuse Nationals
National Basketball Association
Nats
Elgin Baylor
Lakers
Minneapolis
Nationals
Philadelphia
Boston
Gerald P
Gerry) Lynch
Boston Record- America Sports
New England
Fineae Racing Landicappers
Yeaverday Trou
Hearl Uilient
LSU Upset Looms As Iowa Dominates California 38 12
Iowa rolled past California 38 12 in the Rose Bowl while LSU faced Clemson in the Sugar Bowl. Oklahoma defeated Syracuse 21 6 in the Orange Bowl as Air Force tied Texas Christian in a Cotton Bowl fumble fest. Prairie View A&M toppled Langston 34 8.
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Associated Press
Louisiana State
Iowa
LSU
Clemson
California
Hawkeyes
King
Paul Dietzel
Oklahoma
Syracuse
Air Force
Texas Christian
Prairie View A&m
Langston
Bayou Bengals
Cal
Warren Rabb
Dietzel
Paul Snyder
Bill Mathis
Doug Cline
Duane Leopard
All America
Billy Cannon
Mickey Mangham
Cannon
Rune
Rabb
Towa
Bob
Jet) Jeter
Michigan
Southern
Jeter
Northwestern
Aschenbrenner
Bobby Grayson
Stanford
Columbia
Town
Forest Evashevski
Pete Elliot
Jack Hart
Joe Kapp
Prentice Gault
Brewster Hobby
Russ Coyle
Hobby
Mike Weber
TCU
George Pupich
Teu
Jack Spikes
Spikes
Prairie View
Archie Seals
Jimmy Toleston
Rose
Sugar
Colton
Orange
Rowultery Ampeiated Press
Californta
Air Force Academy Cible Sugar
Louisiaan State
Glomsan
Orange Oklahoma
Prairie
View Pravin View A&m
Kine Jaton
Okla
Unbeaten Lad Fights Ortega In 10-Rounder
Denny Moyer a 19 year old welterweight from Portland meets Gaspar Ortega of Mexicali in Madison Square Garden on NBC TV and radio. Moyer holds an 18-0 record with four knockouts, faces a veteran opponent with 62 pro fights, special NY permission granted for a 10 round bout.
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New York
Pight Jone
Denny Moyer
Portland
Ore
Young Moyer
NBC
Gaspar
Ortega
Mexicali
Mexico
Madison Square Garden
Moyer
AAA
Boxite
Phil
Harry
Tommy
Denny
al Andrews
Johnny Saxton
Tony Dupas
Los Angeles Open Prize Total Reaches Thirty Six Thousand
Pro golfers gather for the Los Angeles Open at Rancho Municipal Course in an event offering a large prize pool. The 72-hole tournament features a 160-field vying for a $5.30 share for first place and a total purse of $36,000 across California and nearby Tijuana. Leading contenders include Ken Vertert, Don Pinster ward, Jay Hebert, Billy Casper, Arnold Palmer, and Tommy Bolt.
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Los Angeles
California
Tijuana
Mex
Rancho Municipal
Prahk Stranahan
Aire
Toledo
Ohio
Ken Ver~ Turt
San Francisco
Don Pinster~ Ward
Tequesta
Brigham Young Names New Football Coach Stevens
Brigham Young University promotes Tally Stevens from senior assistant to head football coach on New Year's Day. Stevens, 35, will replace Hal Kopp and introduce a multiple offense while inheriting a strong roster. He is a former Utah star and Evanston Wyoming native, with BYU finishing third in the Skyline Conference last season.
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Showa
UNIAN
Prignant Young University
Tally Stevens
Stevens
Hal Kopp
BYT
Ernest L. Wilkinson
Kopp
Cougar
Wyoming
BYU
Evanston
Wyo
University of Utah
Restful Wins Top Event in Fall Grounds Sprint
In New Orleans Restful paid $16 and drove to the lead in the stretch to win the top event at the Fall Grounds. The race featured a sustained late surge that secured the victory for the reflecting horse trained in the local meet context.
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New Orleans
Fall Grounds
Titusville Rockets Star Struck by Rare Disease
Titusville high school basketball standout from the Rockets, a key center, faces a serious health setback as a rare condition and infections impair his play. The illness weakens the team’s front line ahead of Section T1 play and pressures remaining starters to fill the void.
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Titusville High School
Fon Wane
Wetton
Titus Ville
Lust
Mone Ohuctcork
Tinaville
Tinaville Hospital
Nts Wiens
South Favored In Senior Bowl
The South, led by Paul Brown, enters Saturday's Senior Bowl as a touchdown favorite. Baylor’s Buddy Wimphrey connected with Mississippi State’s Billy Mumphrey for three scoring passes in last weekend’s North-South Shrine Bowl, a 49-20 South win.
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Mudive
Amiar
Paul Brown
Edie
Miami
Buddy Wimphrey
Baylor
Mississippi State
Billy Stuc
Mumphrey
Humphrey
Stacy
Brown
Georgia
Theron Supp
Patch Don Brown
Houston
Joe Kuharich
Boston College
Don Allard
Allard
Barr-Perkins Team Captures Y Doubles Title
Barr-Perkins won the senior high doubles crown at the annual YMCA tournament. Mike Lewis and David McMullin defeated Walt Hower and David Taylor 21 17, 1h 0l 21 16 to claim the title after Perkins exited earlier in the singles.
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Heles
Laebert
Larry Rare
Werlumsibay Aftamapan
Emptine
YMCA
Loronie
Knanbenier
Beri Firetes
Eserynttt
Mike Lewis
David McMullin
Nerson
Perkins
Rei Reriit
Ppeversi
Waltir Hower
David Taylor
Lewis
McMutlui
David Galea
Rick Hokbeviy
Teais
Grouns
Wile Noon
St Yo'elook
the Ourey
Bd Bracken
Jobin Molly
A. E Tate Wih Roper Brown
Tom Blebynski
Larsory Gowett
Tom Crag
Prank “McKnight
Roger Olle ‘Way
Chuell Elebynski
Craig Hyer
Dennis Hyer
Pint Bowen
Bob Marsh
Tom Perelli
Jim St. George
Baa
Timnell
Tony Titus
NBA Results: Thursday and Friday shaky scoreline report
Fragmented recap lists several NBA results with unclear teams and cities. Mentions Minneapolis, Syracuse, Philadelphia, New York, Detroit, Boston, Cincinnati, and St Louis in scattered order. Contains garbled team names and inconsistent punctuation.
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Tewalt Inneapolis
Syracuse
Philadelphia
Syracuae
New York
Detroit
Boston
St Louis
Minneapolis
Philadelphie
Cincinnati
Laue
Tosh MO wins Las Flores and Kanetown doubleheader at Arcadia
Arcadia races open with Tosh MO capturing the Las Flores Handicap worth 24,450 as Machern overtakes Tempest Tf by five lengths. Earlier Kanetown doubleheader featured a strong showing at Botany Anita. Washington Redskins signal seven TD passes in a season, with 601 passing yards. Lee Grosscup of Utah lauded as top QB by Giants, after leading in passing yards a year earlier.
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Arcadia
Calif
Tosh
Las Flores
Fed Machern
Tempest
San Gabriel
Bota Anita
Washington Redskins
Quardrback
Lee Grosscup
Utah
Grosscup
New York Giants
College basketball tournament action lights up holiday week
Conference play and yearend tournaments dominated the post Christmas slate with top teams from the ACC and Midwest, including NC State Duke and North Carolina, advancing in results from the Lavernist Classic, Springfield Invitational and other holiday events. Ohio State and Washington State posted big wins while Northwestern tied a record with a 60-42 upset victory in nonconference play.
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Assocuser
Ty Wisn
Rxnect
North Carolina State
Dixie
Banyan
Malie
Boly Gorth
Keevinds
Bandolit Nnjist
Colby
Totls
St. Michael's
Wesleyan
Williams
Massachupetbs
Tontant
Springfield
Mass
Willinzras
Made Son
Marvard
Mitasuchnivetts
Jess Americas International
Amherst
Butler
Navy
Tydianapolis
Ohio State
Brigham Young
Columbus
Bob Skousen
State
UMW
Union
Wolfpack
Seviniherniked
Feqler
Michigan State
Louieville
Chacinml
Thee
Kunkks
North Carolina
Mip
Cincinnati
Hird Blade
ACC
Duke Beak Louisvile
Wake Porest
Wle
Sk Planets
Layette
Louisiana Tech
Tournam Monts
Fragela
Northwestern
Tetchouke
Notre Tae Wit
St. Doula
Hitt
San Francisco
Corry Rifle Slate Listed Schedule For 1960s League
Corry Rifle Slate Listed shows the Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League schedule with Amboy Lawrence Park West County and Meadville offerings. It details home and away dates including clashes with Amboy, Meadville, Lawrence Park, West County and Mandeville along with venue notes and approximate month placements.
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Enery
Fonnaylvani Rifle League
Puttay
Teague
Wau Operini Dale Savers
Hye Joayeste Unis
Corry
NPT
Amboy
Mandelvilla
Lawrence Park
Gehori
West County
Awiy Ap
Wolt
Brad
Dan
Amboy Holm
Dawrehor Burke
Manelville
Meadville
Nome
Tome
Muir
Rose Bow Dips Get Big Haul
Pasadena police report a major pickpocket operation during the Rose Parade. Thirty-five wallets totaling about $2,000 were taken by thieves on the crowded crowds, marking the largest theft of the day.
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Pasadena
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