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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1958
Page
7
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The AVS summary predicts 16 of tomorrow's cage contests with Warren and Meadville tipped to fall. Corry Titusville and Oil City favored in several matches as Youngsville, Jamestown, and Erie Tech face key tests, while Meadeville and Warren look to rebound before the league schedule begins.
Franklin High reshapes for Section II with freshman Fred Harris at center replacing injured Larry McNutt. Harris added eight fresh points in his varsity debut versus Lakeview as seniors move to bench and underclassmen reclaim key roles for a stronger title bid in coming seasons.
Pirates start spring training February 26 in Fort Myers Florida with a 41-man roster led by nine veterans from 1957 plus 18 holdovers and 14 top prospects. Manager Danny Murtaugh begins his first full season after taking over last August guiding a 510 team while Pittsburgh has added Don Gross Ted Kluszewski and Frank Thomas to boost power alongside Groat Mazeroski and other stars.
In each year to the most valuable team player inoutball. Flanking it on ether side are the Teener League and Little League team championship trophies, which will be awarded to the Aero Supply and VEW teams, respectively. The seven trophies in the semicircle behind them will be given by the
Barry Mac Kay of Dayton Ohio and Ron Holmberg of New York won the opening round doubles match 6-1 6-0 6-1 over Frank Taaffe and Berry Lennon. The Pirates team also features noted players Bob Skinner Hank Files and stars like Roberto Clemente with several key pitchers. Dirk Stuart Stuur, famed for power hitting, is back in Pirates mix after a strong winter in the Dominican League and a big 1956 season.
Two veterans and several players faced possible penalties as a free for all erupted after a Hawks victory 95-93 over St Louis. Joe Holup of Detroit and Charley Share of St. Louis were ejected following the melee that involved six others. Hawks held a nine game lead in the western division over the Cincinnati Royals.
The Indians swept a pair of Rochester games to grab fourth place in the American Hockey League race. They beat Rochester 7-4 on Saturday then defeated Cleveland 4-3 on Thursday, edging ahead of the Amerks by one point and trailing Buffalo by one. Hershey led the division with a series split against Buffalo as the season tightens.
The city cage opener has been postponed a week and will start next Monday at the Wight Rhoolgyn. Beaver Club All-Sports Banquet officials caused the shift. City League games begin at 7 pm with teams to participate nightly. Emisher signs Steelers pact with Bill Krisher from the University of Oklahoma.
Mickey Crawford a fast improving 23 year old from Saginaw Michigan faces Chico Vejar a veteran with 89 pro fights at St Nicholas Arena New York Vejar has losses to Jones Giambra Giardello and Fullmer in campaign against name middleweights weighing around 199 pounds recent form shows 157 win when beating Pat Lawry in December Crawford came in at 145 pounds when defeated Ralph Dupas in New Orleans November 25 his only defeat in 1957 While Archie Moore boxes a non title match in Brazil Yvon Durelle and Tony Anthony meet in a rematch at Madison Square Garden Durelle ranked No 2 contender by NBA and No 1 by Ring Anthony ranked No 3 in NBA No 2 in Ring Their prior June 14 draw favored Durelle Anthony earned title shot by knocking out Chuck Spiser then faced Durelle Network coverage planned Sugar Hart and Larry Baker provide welters rankings
West Virginia and Mississippi State stand 10-0 in early college hoops, a rare pair atop the rankings. Mississippi State faces Alabama in SEC play as Jack Kubiszyn leads the league in scoring attempts while Kansas and Oklahoma State collide in the Big Eight opener and other top stories from around the majors.
Milwaukee GM John Quinn says signing players this off season may be harder now than after the 1948 pennant run. He notes veterans are younger and more likely to demand bigger raises. Key players discussed include Hank Aaron Lew Burdette Red Schoendienst Eddie Mathews Bob Buhl Warren Spahn and Frank Torre with anticipated increases in pay.
Gay Brewer Jr, 25, shoots a final round 67 to finish 207 and lead the $325,000 Los Angeles Open by one stroke as Frank Stranahan and Dutch Harrison trail. The field was trimmed to 76 for the fourth round on the Rancho course, with 221 or better qualifying. Brewer, from Lexington, Ky, known for his junior title in 1949, capitalized on five birdies and clutch 18-foot putts.
In Abidjan Ivory Coast Jules Touan faces Tanny Campo of the Philippines in a scheduled Saturday night boxing card. The event highlights cross ocean competition with bouts set at a prominent venue in French West Africa.
Prank Bernards scored 244 in a pie for the Bowl-Aire Mixed Doubles League last night. Team leaders included Bill Jamison with 1 strike bonus and Bob Maedman with 200, Janet Harvey posting 178 to pace the Indies. Standings show Hornets 48 16, Busy Bees 4, Hit and Miss 28, Woodchoppers 750 788 633 2961, Rockets 101 763 691 2156, Pinspotters 145 198 781 2824 Pinsmashers 190 818 176 2384 and Hil and Miss 785 775 785 2446.
Chicago Ray Richards is re signed as coach of the NFL team the Chicago Cardinals.
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