1959 Erie County high school basketball picks start year
Crystal Ball previews 1959 scholastic basketball with predictions for Corry Harborcreek Warren Northern Area Titusville Rocky Grove Oil City Meadville Erie East Erie Academy Erie Strong Vincent Ashtabula Erie Tech Union City Spartansboro and more. Picks note Beavers unlikely to face Tech this season and cite closely fought matchups in Harborcreek and local towns.
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Beavers
Corry
Erie Tech
Tech
Harborcreek
Crystal Ball
Usally
Warren
Dragons
Titusville
Rocky Grove
Warner
Rockets
Oil City
Crapterry
Meadville
Erie
Warriors
Erie Academy
Millcreek
Trojans
Vincent
Wilnoil
Saegertown
Cambridge Springs
Randoph
Edinboro
Lawrence Park
Fairview
Wattsburg
Clymer
Bradford
Kane
Sharpsville
Grove Guy
Sherman
Westfield
Harborcreek Huskies Visit Corry In Tight Rivalry Showdown
Rival fans anticipate a fierce Friday clash as Harborcreek Huskies travel to Corry Area High School to face the Beavers. Past three meetings yielded a combined margin of five points, with both teams boasting two seniors and a junior in the starting lineup and similar height distributions indicating a balanced, thriller potential.
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Corry
Orange and Black
Harborcreek
Beavers
Huskies
Cragsmen
Neups
Terry Williams
Ed Santos
Larry Beard
Dave Kennindy
Weekend Fights Tokyo Upset by Yonekura in Japan
Keni Yonekura wins a weekend bout in Tokyo defeating rival in a brisk display. Japanese match card highlighted by other lifts and duels with fans packing arena and local media coverage.
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Tokyo
Keni Yonekura
Japan
Fullbacks Steal Show as South Wins Senior Bowl Tilt
South defeats North 24 to 12 in Mobile as fullbacks carry the game. Theron Sapp of Georgia and Norm Odynlee of Notre Dame share MVP honors after TD runs. Buddy Humphrey of Baylor and Lee Grosscup of Utah each played limited quarterback roles in the televised clash.
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Mobile
Ala
Woll
Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Baylor
Buddy Humphrey
Lee Grosscup
Utah
Joe Kuharich
Notre Dame
Humphrey
Grosscup
Theron Sapp
Georgia
Norm Odynlee
Brown
Oolyntes
Sapp
Bob Pepe
North Carolina State
Wall Pacing Los Angeles Open Golf Tourney
Art Wall Jr a slender 36 year old, almost stayed home but played the Los Angeles Open. He -finished 207 total, four under par, one stroke ahead of Doug Sanders, who led early but faded to 208. Billy Maxwell, Tommy Bolt, Mike Solichax and John McMullin were among late contenders at 209-210. One child Gregory, 7, nearly fell victim to a frozen pond affecting Wall’s decision.
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Los Angel Bo Yar
Bour
Art Wall Jr
Wall
Doug Sanders
Miami Beach
Fla
Duke University
Pocono Manor
Gregory
Pennsylvania
Sanders
Billy Maxwell
Tommy Bolt
Mike Solichax
John McMullin
Kobayashi Outpoints Bally In Tokyo Bout
Japanese lightweight Hisas Kobayashi, 126, defeats Philippines rival Jet Bally, 124, on points in a Tokyo ring result. Bally showed grit with a late rally but Kobayashi won the decision over 12 rounds.
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Tokyo
Hisas Kobayashi
Japan
Jet Bally
Philippines
Cincinnati Faces Unbeaten Bradley in rugged matchup
Cincinnati tangles with undefeated Bradley after two straight losses in the Ride Classic. Bearcats, led by Robertson, seek rebound as Bradley tops Drake 91-57 and paces Missouri Valley race alongside St Louis, while Kentucky Auburn and others loom in the AP poll race.
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Associated Pres
Cincinnati
Big 0
Oscar Robertson
Wilkht
Bradley
Geason
Bearcats
Tost
Oklahoma ‘State
Kansas State
Robertson Jand Company
Braves
Drake
Associated Press
Select
Kentucky
Auburn
NCAA Chiefs Seek Meeting With Majors
NCAA coaches at the 53rd annual convention voiced optimism for a summit with major league baseball. LeRoy Timm of Iowa State said a meeting with Commissioner Ford Frick and owners could clarify college pros relations, while stressing no need for a hassle if education is safeguarded. The gathering runs alongside NCAA events as committees meet to set football rules and future talks.
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Civulma LE Var
LeRoy Timm
Iowa State College
American Alan
Baseball Coaches
Timi
Timm
Ford Frick
AABC
National Collegiate Athletic Assn
NCAA
American Football Coaches Assn
The
Football Coaches Assn
Los Angeles
Fur prices stay low for muskrat trapping season
Charles Leaver, assistant county agent, notes muskrat pelts average under one dollar as trapper numbers shrink due to poor returns. Unharvested muskrats threaten pond owners, so setting traps at ponds is advised. Emphasize careful skinning, stretching, and drying. obtain Circular 478 on skinning and trapping muskrats from the county agent’s office.
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Charles Leaver
Leaver
Rivers Outpoints Vaughn In Hollywood Bout
Neal Rivers of Niagara Falls N Y, age 162, defeated Willie Vaughn of Los Angeles, age 160, in a points decision at Hollywood California.
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Hollywood
Calif
Neal Rivers
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Willie Vaughn
Los Angeles
Hyer Brothers Win Ping Pong Doubles Crown
Hyer brothers captured the doubles title at the Corey YMCA tournament Saturday afternoon defeating Roger Ottaway and Chuck Ely 21-15 in the final. Other winners included Oliver Whiners in senior and junior high events, with trophies and merchandise gift certificates awarded to winners in each division.
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Dyer Brotheys
Chlewliet
Wein
Hyer
Oriver
Tarty Birr
Jos Davidson
Alogles
Barr
Art Per-kin
Wee Lories
Tony Rage
Bronk Mcfnight
Bart
Roger Brown
Paul Bowen
Bob Miri
Eritiantes
Knicks Win Pair in NBA Action
Knicks rally for 106-102 over Detroit Pistons and 122-114 past St Louis Hawks as Richie Guerin scores 25 and Sobie 18. Celtics split weekend, within three games of Boston. Hagan nets 34 for St Louis, Pettit 31, Soble - game details vary.
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New York Knickerbocker
Taday
Boston Celtics
Celtics
Knicks
Detroit
Louis
Richie Guerin
New York
Sobie
Boston
Ty Lien
12 Team Volleyball Opens 1959 State League Wednesday
The Corry area city league kicks off with 12 teams competing for the championship trophy under CANE athletic director Lou Hann. Teams include Aero Supply Bravers Auto Body Ajax Office Mempes Steel Corry Down-Puoyry Corry Jaieatown Office Prudential Raymonds and two Busy and Professional Men squads. A nine-forma plays under a 60 minute schedule with playoffs for the top eight starting March 1.
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Corry
CANE
Lou Hann
Aero Supply Bravers Auto Body
Ajax Office
Mempes Steel
Corry Dauiesiiwn
Puoory
Jaieatown
Corry Loan Co
Prudential
Raymond's
Layne Matson Star At Honolulu Hula Bowl Showdown
Layne a Pittsburgh Steeler quarterback threw five touchdown passes in a Honolulu Hula Bowl clash. Matson of the Chicago Cardinals contributed on offense as San Francisco and others traded drives. The exhibition featured pass heavy scoring as the NFL remains under review by Commissioner Bert Bell.
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Slobuy Layne
Layne
Matson
Bert
Bell
Finy
Los Angeles
Bel Haye
NBA Sunday results highlight scattered scores update
Sunday games show Minneapolis 111 Philadelphia 118 Boston 110 Detroit 104 New York 101 and other fragmented scores. Monday schedule listing appears incomplete with odd player tokens and punctuation. no coherent slate provided.
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Toronto
New York
Montreal
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
Ayrmonac
Cinehink
Laura
Louis
rehiring and coaching changes spark sports brief mix
Milwaukee notes Lisle B Lin Blackbourne, coach at Mar Quetta 1850 53, rehired. Cleveland mentions Steve O Neill and Harrison Dillard with a coaching shake up. Tokyo notes Michiro Tataumi and Tomo Muraoka with pistol practice resuming tonight at Cony Rod and Gun Club on East Wallington Street. beginners welcome.
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Milwaukee
Lisle
Lin Blackbourne
Mar Quetta
Cleveland
Steve O Neill
Harrison Dillard
Wee
Indians
Tokyo
Michiro Tataumi
Japan
Toma Muraoka
Cony Rod and Gun Club
East Wallington Street
Cousy Finishes Strong as Celtics Edge Syracuse
Bob Cousy scored 26 points and sunk two free throws to seal a victory for Cincinnati. Syracuse rallied with 3 late baskets, while Johnny Kerr dominated rebounding against Detroit.
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Paple
Cincinnati
Bob Cousy
Syracuse
Johnny Kerr
Detroit
Curry scores 27 as Altoona wins in Lith Invitational
Curry scored 27 points to lead Altoona High over Overbrook, ending Overbrook’s 36 game win streak and capturing the Lith annual Invitational Scholastic Basketball title. Curry was named the tournament's outstanding player as two late baskets sealed the victory. Wampum set a tournament scoring record by defeating North Catholic in the consolation game.
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Vganbtowm
Oon High School
Overbrook
Din Gurry
Altoona
Curry
Waele Hells
Altoanun
Philadelophians
Wampum
North Catholic
Pittaburghs
Elliott unsure of visit to U S for award
Elliott, reflecting uncertainty about a U S trip, weighs February plans to accept The Associated Press outstanding mile athlete award for 1298. The event, substituted in Millwaukee, Wisconsin, faces weather and travel considerations, with Australia looming as a potential factor.
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Elliott
U. S
Gismuuakee
Whler
Herb Milroth
United Stat
Associated Press
Don Naw
Pebriary
Eunet
Millwanker
Wis
Racing Miami Bardstown sets trek record in Orange Boy Handicap
In Troy, Miami Bardstown won the Orange Boy Handicap at Troyen Park, finishing the 14026 track record for a mile and a sixteenth in a $24,750 event. Meantime at Meadville, St Agatha’s High School basketball coach Zane Nosecroft led the prep squads, as Maurice Walker, after a brief attempt, resigned to focus on an engineering degree.
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Miami
Pla
Bardstown
Troyen Park
Meadville
Rebigng
Meadville Pu
Agatha’s
Zane L. Nosecroft
Maurice Walker
Walker
Stil Fe
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LA Tourney
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Adolph Rupp
Mississippi
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Wildcats
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Bill Rohr
Anlive
Northwestern
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Iowa
North Carolina
Tar Heels
State
Bouthert
California
Texas A&m
Tas
Southern Methodist
West Virginian
Idaho State
Montana
KNACK
Alan Maver
Kwkchs
Huth
Paws Furey Evane
NEW York Arigks
Auto Glass Table Top Glass General Auto Repair
Frank's Auto Service
Thomas Motors
Hyer Brothers
YMCA
Wwama
Sunny
Aero
Bovert
Ajak
Ini Byrd
Ole
Corry Lown
Raymond
Prudent
Gory Pacuity
Cory
Office
AIX Sanuary
Cory Down
Sproverl's
CJ Paowory
Ajax
Fold Aero
Pridential
Mettmes Va
Corry Paculty
C d
Metones
G.I Office
Bproverlin
Prudeutid
Aero Va
Peidentint
Corry Bacully
Raymont's
Sprovert's
Spruveri'y
Ajwx
Metanien
Ged Office
G-J Factory
Cary Lan
Corry Paeully Prudential
Ane Febraniey
Corry Mae Ully
Avro
Paymonel’s
Dsl
Cal Gifee
Corry Loni
Metaney
G-J
Sproverl
Cody Pretory
Corry Pacutly
Ged
C-J
Ajix
Sprovert’s
MeTunes
CJ Office
Corry Loan
C-F
Ann
Aera
Matson Star
Honolulu
Jockey Vnocnwear
Paul
Ems Iel Sing
Bill Lamterle
Bowie
Peng
Douglas
Pirates
Mclunes
National Bank of Corry
IL Anata
Archer Fedsial Devo
Blondie
Bumstead
Chic Young
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