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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1954

Page

7

Local prep basketball and Derby upset highlights

Cory Area High faces Franklin in a key Section I league clash after a loss to Titusville. Warren topped the nursing five 64 4 as Oil City and Meadville seek wins to stay atop standings. Dark Star upset Native Dancer in the Kentucky Derby, while Purdue toppled Michigan State ending a 28 game Spartan streak. Junior Highlagers host Union City and Titusville. Bevo Francis stars for Rio Grande at Gannon Auditorium. Pennsylvania Game Commission notes resident wild game rules and honors Roger Latham for conservation work.

Cory Area Chuck Snell Warren Onl City Titusville Meadville Oil City Bulldogs Dark Star Chimehil Downs Harry F. Guggenheim Cait Hoy Stable Eddie Hayward Henry Moreno Native Dancer Alfred Vanderbilt Purdue Michigan State Spartans Iowa Omy Junior Highlagers Vic Crage Union City Erie Bevo Francis Rio Grande Gannon Auditorium Alliance College Pennsylvania Game Commission Roger M. Latham Newport Wildlife Research Division Nash-Kelvinator Conservation Awards Committee

Erie gains tentative Class D Pony League franchise

Erie is set to replace Batavia in the Class D PONY League after a league meeting tentatively awarding the Erie franchise. Councilman Mike Cannavino said Erie will post the required franchise funds, with Erie having played in the PONY League in 1944-45. Next year’s teams include Hamilton Ontario Bradford Jamestown Wellsville Corning Hornell. New York area entries were listed alongside other cities.

Erie Associated Prees Erie Batavia Meetin Butalo Gaturday Lakeport Mike Cannavino Aleadset Hamilton Ontario Bradford New York State Jamestown Clean Wellsville Corning Hornell

College Cage Season Nears Halfway Mark

Kentucky leads a group of undefeated teams as college basketball reaches midseason. Duquesne Holy Cross George Washington Western Kentucky and others hold strong records while Indiana Oklahoma A&M Kansas and several conferences battle for position. Reading Times names Pat Gordon Williams longtime sports editor and Melvin Silva as new sports editor.

Associated Press NEW York—College Kentucky Duquesne Weat Holy Cross George Washington Wildcats Georgia Tech Little St. Anselm Virginia ‘Tech Titans Indiana Oklahoma A & M Minnesota Houston Aggies Wiehite Tulsa Wheatshockers St. Louis J. Duke Blue Devils North Carolina State North Carolina Wake Forest Jery Vayda Oklahoma City Oregon State Tolaho California UCLA Kansas Missouri Phog Allen Nebraska Oklahoma Southern Methodist Rice Texas SMU Baylor Arkansas Cornell Brown Penn Yale Lustans Stata Ounce Gon Georgia Reading Pat Gordon Williams Reading Times the Times Herbert ©. Kahler Hayley Quier The Times Reading Ogle Melvin 8 Silva Williams

Hockey Scores National League Results Across Cities

New York defeated Toronto 4 to 1 while Detroit beat Montreal 2 to 1 and Chicago downed Boston by a margin of 3 goals. In the American League Cleveland won 5 to 0 over Hershey and Syracuse prevailed 7 to 2 against Buffalo with Pittsburgh 5 Providence 3.

New York Toronto Detroit Montreal Boston Chicago Cleveland Hershey Syracuse Buffalo Pittsburgh Providence Saxony Dunbrook Esquire

Fort Wayne Pro Cager Faces NBA Ban for Gambling

Fort Wayne Pistons forward Molinas Molinas, once viewed as a Rookie of the Year candidate, faces indefinite suspension and possible expulsion from the NBA for gambling on games. He reportedly bet on his team to win, earning about 400 in profits and asking to play without pay for a second chance.

Associated Press Fort Wayne Ind Jack Mo~ Hinge National Basketball Association NBA Columbia University Maurice Poddott Jettettle Mollas Podoloff Molinas Associated Prem Tve Pooloff New York Boomakers Fort Wayne Ramey Pistons Boston

Wampler Sets Pace in Los Angeles Open Golf Tourney

Fred Wampler of Indianapolis led the $20,000 Los Angeles Open at Fox Hills with a five stroke edge after 54 holes, firing a 66 to reach 206. Jimmy Clark, Fred Hawkins, and Bill Nary share second at 211, while Jerry Barber sits at 212 and notable pros Bud Ward and Ed Oliver remain near par.

Associated Presa LOS Angeles Fred Wampler Wampler Indianapolis Atletic Association Purdue Acmibistration Fox Hills Country Club Jimmy Clark Laguna Beach Calif Fred Hawkins el Paso Pex Bill Nary Ariz Ariz. Nary Hawkins Clark Jerry Barber

NBA Scores From Yesterday and Saturday

Yesterday results show New York 81 against Rochester 00 and Minneapolis 99 over Boston 95. Saturday games include Minneapolis 76 over Milwaukee 67 and Baltimore 95 defeating Philadelphia 90 and New York 88 with Rochester 07.

NBA New York Rochester Syreuve Baltimore Fort Wayne Milwaukee Minneapolis Boston Mineapolis Baltimre Philadelphia

Unbeaten College Teams Lead Early Season Rankings

Eleven college teams remain undefeated including Kentucky Duquesne Western Kentucky Holy Cross and George Washington. Kentucky sits No 1 with 14 victories as Duquesne follows with 13 wins. Connecticut leads Yankee Conference with 12, Belott and Lawrence Tech hold 10, and several others have streaks.

NEW York Kentucky Duquesne Western Kentucky Holy Croes George Washington Holy Gross Connecticut Belott Wis Lawrence Tech Detroit Little Norwich College Northield Erskine College South Caroina Eastern Caroline

Seniors Rout Juniors In Intramural Loop

Seniors defeated juniors 37 to 20 led by Dick Latos with 26 points for the Senior No. 2 team in the intramural league. Sophomore No. 8 beat Sophomore No. 5 41 to 34, Junior No. 2 edged Sophomore No. 5 30 to 29, with Tony Fatdecki scoring 12 for the juniors.

Hige Tour Japior Dick Latos Soph Tony Fatdecki Rimiers Soph Club

Ex Ring Champ Rocky Kansas Dies at 58 in Buffalo

Rocky Kansas the former lightweight champion died at 58 in Roswell Park Memorial Institute after cancer. The Buffalo native won the world title on December 7, 1926 by a 15 round decision over Jimmy Goodrich, retired July after loss to Sammy Mandell, fought 162 bouts in a 16 year career, made a comeback in 1930, later worked as a construction laborer and city employee.

Buffalo Rocky Kansas Roswell Pack Memorial Institute Rosswell Kansas Reece "Tow

Junior High Team Seeks Win Over Union City Five

The junior high squad, led by Coach Vic Cragg, opens with wins over Titusville and Union City but lost to Warren in their last outing. The Blue Jays aim to rebound as they face Union City on the local hardwood with top scorers listed among Kansas standouts.

Union Cty Poinn Vic Cragg Pylind Titusville Union City Warren Blue Jays

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