Preview of 1960 sports headlines from Corry area
A cheeky look at upcoming local sports events with Beavers, Corry Merchants, and CAHS teams. Highlights include Lindsey’s trophies at Beaver Club banquet, 77 16 Beavers win over Dragons, Titusville wrestlers’ upset, Corry scoring sprees, league titles, and notable track and field, golf, and bowling feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob “Tank
Lindsey
Bach Omer
CAHS
Beaver Club
Beavers
Warren Court
Dragons
Titusville
Ed Fenstermacher
Summer bowling and sports notes from Corry area
July reports Frank Messina rolls a 200 in a summer league and ABC recognition earned as Little League All Stars bypass Millcreek to Williamsport. Hole-in-one by Magg Brown at Gary Country Club on seventh hole. August sees Jack Nicklaus at Mackenzie Tournament. Ray Blynt hits pinch-hit homer for Senators minor league title. Corry visitors win men’s and boys’ singles titles. September Steve Olson leads Beavoels to 24 0 victory. Dragon defense triumphs as Cty Championship claimed. October Beavers edge in close game. Cleveland Indians win World Series with Terry Williams ninth inning. Rivers Rive two scores in fourth. November Davidson arises in finals as junior Breshedenb’s clinch WUE ball. Corry battles cold snow on playoff run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Messina
ABC
Millcreek
Toad
Williamsport
Magg’ Brown
Gary Country Club
Jack Nicklaus
MacKenzie
Ray Blynt
Senators
Tony Ratleck
Bob Lawson
Corry
Steve Olson
Beavoels
Warren
Dragon
Loge
Radolphh Lutte
Cnrry Country Childl Gharpionship
John ‘Rowch
Beavers
Clevelane Indiains
Terry Wiliams
Rivers
Feta Wosls
Titusville
Royals Upset Celtics End Celtics Streak In Detroit
Cincinnati Royals erased a 17 game Boston win streak by rallying to a 128 115 victory. Jack Twyman and Phil Jordan led with strong scoring while Gene Shue contributed 28 points as Syracuse beat the Lakers 100 98 in Minneapolis. Detroit led St Louis 119 107 as Pistons end a win drought and Red Auerbach recalls past record runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Cincinnati Royals
Boston Celtics
Asia
Royals
Celts
Cincinnati
Boston
Celtics
Detroit Pistons
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Syracuse
Lakers
Red Auerbach
Washington Capitols
Bill Sharman
Jack Twyman
Phil Jordan
Gene Shue
Pistons
Dick McGuire
George Yardley
Dolph Schayes
Oscar Robertson
New York
Robertson
Cincy
Town
Nixon watches Rose Bowl from stands in Pasadena
Vice President Richard M. Nixon, attending the Tournament of Roses as grand marshal, observed Wisconsin and Washington play in the Rose Bowl from the stands beside Miss Margarethe Bertelson. He quipped about Washington’s quarterback and recalled sitting on the Whittier College bench. Later boxing results from Madison Square Garden listed McNeeley stopping Logan and Ryan outpointing Soni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Whittier
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Margarethe Bertelson
Miss Bertelson
Pasadena City College
Wisconsin
Washington
Bobi Sohlcredt
Iike
John Unttas
Whillier
Bowling setup at Corry Area High School page
Corry Area High School forms a bowling team as winter activities begin. A basketball transfer moves Bob Hunter from Meadville to Corry, while Beaver Glut hosts Dilly Daugherty as banquet speaker by popular demand. Christmas falls on December 25 this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cony High
Sears
Bob Hunter
Meadville
Corry
Beaver Glut
Dilly Daugherty
Bradley St Louis Clash Sparks Early Valley Title Talk
Bradley travels to face St Louis in a Missouri Valley clash as Cincinnati leads the league. St Louis ranked No 6 and Bradley No 9, with Cincinnati atop after a 7-1 mark. Georgia Tech meets Kentucky in a SEC showdown while Purdue duels Indiana in the Big Ten opener. The Citadel faces Furman for the Poinsettia Bowl title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearls, I
Bradley
St. Louis
Missouri Valley
Cincinnnati
Bearcats
Braves
St. Bradley
Cincinnati
Big O
Oscar Robertson
Associated Press
Dayton
Georgia Tech
Kentucky
Lexington
Greenville
D.C
Citadel
Bucknell
Furman
Har
Chance To Play Seen For Lucas Signing AFL Pact
Quarterback Richie Lucas says he signed with Buffalo of the new AFL for a challenge. Washington coach Mike Nixon says Lucas chose Buffalo for better playing chances, despite two top QBs at Washington. Lucas, in the All-American Bowl, expects a new league to succeed and wants a quarterback role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas
UCSON
Ariz. Ae
Richie Lucas
Buffalo
Mike Nixon
Washington
Glassport
Eddie LeBaron
Ralph Guglielmi
Minagua
Feague
Nixon
East Favored In Shrine Tilt Today
East teams hold edge for the Shrine Classic at Kezar Stadium with 60,000 expected. NBC televises the 1:80 p.m. PST kickoff as Coach Bill Meek downplays totals and says the West squad is focused on the game itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharmmantersinn
Bill Meek
Kezar
NBC
Underdogs Triumph In Bowls Amid Upset Fever
Syracuse accepts national trophy at halftime then beats Texas 23 14 in the Cotton Bowl. Washington 44 Wisconsin 8 stun Big Ten as Mississippi and Georgia win bowls. Ernie Davis scores twice for Syracuse. Schloredt leads Washington with 17 quick points. Tempers flare but no ejections. racial tensions alleged after game.
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Associated Press
Syracuse
Texas
Orange
Mm Hames
Mississippi
Georgia
Huskies
Washington
Ernie Davis
Bobby Franklin
Jake Gibbs
Louisiang State
Francis Tarkenson
Missouri
Wisconsin
Bob Schloredt
George Fleming
Prairie View A&m
Wiley
Houston
Orlando
Fla
Middle Tennnnessee
Presbyterian
New Mexic State
North Texas State
Jacksonville
San Francisco
Tucson
Arkansas
TCU
Georgia Tech
Dallas
New Orleans
LSU
Billy Cannon
Cannon
Ole Miss
Felix McKnight
Colton Bowl Selection Committee
Swift Davis
Schloredt
Big Ten
Fleming
Badgers
Lettier
NBA Results and Weekend Schedule Fragments
Weekend NBA results show Cincinnati 128 with Boston 145 and Detroit 119 to St. Louis 107. Syracuse beat Minneapolis 109 to 98. Saturday games include New York at Cincinnati and Boston at Philadelphia and Detroit at St. Louis. Sunday matchups list Boston at Syracuse and New York at St. Louis with Cincinnati at Detroit. Also notes last night’s boxing bout Sydney N. S. Johnny Devison stopped Baby Shaughnessey in Dorchester, Mass.
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Fuiday
Cincinnati
Boston
Detroit
St. Louis
Syracuse
Minneapolis
New York
Philadelphia
Sydney N. S
Johnny Devision
Glace Bay
N.5
Baby Shaughnessey
Dorchester
Mass
Cannon Chooses Between Rams and Oilers After Sugar Bowl
In Phoenix Arizona two pro teams claim LSU star Billy Cannon. The Houston Post says Cannon signed with the Houston Oilers of the AFL, while Pete Rozelle of the Los Angeles Rams insists a binding NFL contract exists. Cannon arrived in Tucson for the All American Bowl amid comments from Adams that Cannon signed with Burke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenex
Ariz
Billy Cannon
Loudsiana
Houston Post
Cannon
Houston Otlere
American Football League
Pete Rozelle
Los Angeles Rams
National Football League
New Orleans
LSU
Mississippi
Tucson
Bud) Adams
Houston Oiler
Adrian Burke
Adams
Houston
Rozelle
Razorbacks Aim to Break Georgia Tech Bowl Streak
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles ordered his team to win the 15th Gator Bowl and start an eight-game bowl winning streak against his former school Georgia Tech. The tossup kickoff at 2 15 p m EST hinges on Broyles facing Bobby Dodd, his old mentor at Tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yacksonville
Vnc
Arkansas
Frank Broyles
Georgia Tech
Broyles
Pech
Tech
Bobby Dodd
Hockey Results Friday From Around the League
Detroit and Chicago battled to a 4 4 tie while Boston crushed New York 7 2. Schedule notes show Boston at Montreal Chicago at Toronto Montreal at New York Toronto at Chicago and Boston at Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
New York
Montreal
Toronto
Also Mentioned on This Page
Journal
Corry Merchants
Corry High
Phil Sample
Ed Barr
Lary Gallagher
Dols Stewart
Bob Tripett
Larry Barr
Bill Sample
Dads
Corry High Thin Clads
Jim Vanik
Doug Steward
John Brundage
Terry Williams
Cleveland Indians
Bob Casler
Legion
Bob
Tank" Lindsey
Tom Morton
Mead Park Pond
Little League Field
Joly Davidson
Aroeg
Tusie
Breshe Denb
Trip Hawks
Nats Rap Lakers
Gary Fralick
Corry Area High School
Eager Beaver
Fralick
Uy Fralick
KR. D. 1
Columbus
Madison Square Gardens
Tom McNeeley
George Logan
Boise
Idaho
Billy Ryan
Bartolo Soni
Dominican Republic
Don Warner
Lee Williams
Drew
Ase
Mississippi State
Tiis
Bailey Howell
Auburn
Wildcats
Oes
Vanderbilt
Tennessee
Indiana
Purdue
Minneola
Michigan State
Hame
California
Southern Cal
Attrac
Miss
Gibbs
Rebels
Cowboy Woodruff
Franklin
Larry Grantham
George Blair
Tarkenton
Bill McKenny
Aaron Box
Longhorns
Bluebird
Armour
Alondie
Rams
ILSU
Alma Mater
Jaymar
Cae
Chio Youn
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