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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1956

Page

7

Anniversary. Meet Of NCAA Comes To End

The 1958 NCAA convention in Los Angeles closed with plans to appoint new members to key committees. The body supported continuing football television in 1956, and announced a new national small college basketball tournament to challenge NAIA. The basketball season shifts to October 1 start, spring practice ends, and recruiting rules face tightening. Sixty percent of infractions cases involved 14 offenses across 25 schools under review. Miami of Florida’s probation was extended, and coaches and officials will be banned from high school all star events starting Sept 1, 1956.

Associated Press Los Angeles National Collegiate Athletic Association NGAA NCAA National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Kansas City NAIA Frank N. Gardner Drake Miami Florida Severn

Hockey Scores and College Basketball Results Summary

Hershey defeated Cleveland 6 to 2 in the American League. In college basketball Notre Dame routed Louisville 7 to 0 in overtime, and St. Louis beat Bradley 75 to 67. Penny Litens rolled a 298 in a Gossett alley bowling event. Mier Li struggled in a frame sequence with a 630 three game series.

Hershey Cleveland Louisville Notre Dame St. Louis Bradley Penny Litens Gossett New York Rivierin Mier Li

Corry Junior High Blue Jays defeat Union City 27 18

Corry Junior High Blue Jays end three loss streak with a 27 to 18 win over Union City. Terry Williams leads with 15 points, Blakeslee adds 11, as Corry builds a 9 2 first quarter lead and holds off Union City through a low scoring game. Next game at Youngsville.

Corry Junior High Basketeers Union City Blue Jays Terry Williams Ken Harvey Corry Williams Blakeslee Tosers Youngsville Union City Junior High Bennett O Mosher oFan Blakeslee A Il Bowes Harrison OY Litherlano Ferrell Corry Junior High Hillstrom

Perez Retains Flyweight Title in Buenos Aires defense

Pascual Perez, small Argentine champion under five feet tall, retained the world flyweight title with a 15 round decision over Leo Espinosa before a sold out Luna Park crowd of more than 25 000. Perez led 10 rounds to 4 with 2 even on the AP card. Perez dropped Espinosa in the ninth after cutting him under the eye in the third.

Buenos Aires Pascual Perez Philippines Leo Espinosa Luna Park Espinoma Cat Dower Wales London Japan Yoshio Shirai Tle Associated Press Perez Espinosa Peres Espiniosa

Bowling Stars Lane sets pace with 22E game night

Bowling Stars Lane posted a high 22E game to lead the league last evening. Rosario Garuzo added 208, Lafayette Douglas 220, Car Contes 224, and Clair Savko 201 in other notable results. Francs Hurlbit led the ladies division with a 177.

Lane Ammucrsy Rosario Garuzo Laffayette Douglas Car Contes Clair Savko Francs Hurlbit

College Scores Snapshot From Shifting Matches

Columbia defeated Pennsylvania 82 to 74 while Fordham topped Princeton 66 to 4 and Temple routed Villanova 73 to 0. Army beat Colgate 69 to 68. West Virginia edged Syracuse 71 to 64. Penn State fell 0 to 64 against Gannon 78 to 75.

Columbia Pennsylvania Fordham Princeton Temple Villanova Army Colgate Carnegie Tech West Virginia Syracuse Penn State Gannon Waynesburg Bucknell Gettysburg Buffalo University University of Puerto Rico Navy John Hopkins Dulke Clemson Youngstown Westminster

Fight Managers Start Quitting Boxing Guild

New York box ing managers were quitting the Boxing Guild of New York as the group voted to resign members under NYSAC orders but to press legal contest in the New York Supreme Court. about 95 percent of the 69 members reportedly lack NY licenses, with 8 to 15 or 20 remaining to hold the franchise and guard a treasury over $10,000. Several managers listed would resign while others would not, as legal action looms against the commission order. The broader boxing world faced indictments for boycott violations under the Sherman Act in Cleveland.

Associated Press New York Broken Boxing Guild of New York State Athletic Commission New York State Supreme Court Murray Frank Guild Rocky Marciano Carmen Basilio Nino Valdes Jimmy Carter Joey Giambra Cas D'Amato Floyd Patterson New York Guild Bill Daly Vince Martinez Dalysn International ‘Boxing Guild Cleveland Pennsylvania Kim Crowley Alfred Klein Paul Sullivan John Saunders Pennsylvania Athletic Commission Helland Crowley National Boxing Association Chicago

Texas Cow Girls To Play Here In Benefit Cage Game Jan. 23

Texas Cow Girls to barnstorm in a benefit basketball game at Corry Area High School on January 23. The show features Joe Frisina Silm Arrison and Paul Wirls, with former Niagara star Joe Frisina leading a galaxy of local talents in a no holds barred matchup under professional rules. Proceeds go to Corry High School medical fund and the Beaver Club, with advance tickets heavily promoted.

Corry Tean Fred Schwab Niagara University Joe Texas Cow Frisina Silm" Arrison Paul Wirl Ryan Union City High School Corry Area Ayunasium Corry High Corry State of Texas Hall of Cong ‘Yea High School Beaver Club

Hogan Returns to Pebble Beach for Charity Tourney

Ben Hogan comes out of retirement to play in the Bing Crosby Golf Tournament at Pebble Beach California. Hogan shoots 65 in a practice round and partners Crosby in the pro am, with Crosby footing costs and donating receipts to charity. The $15 000 event offers a $2500 first prize for the best pro and $1500 for the winning pro-amateur team.

Pebble Beach Calif Ben Hogan Bing Crosby Blazing Ben Cypress Point Crosty Howan Texas Homie Alder Crosby Megan

Maryland Center Signed By Eagles In 1956 Draft

Philadelphia Eagles announce the signing of Maryland center Bob Pellegrini the team's top draft pick for 1956. The deal joins two other Eagles signings Frank DAgostino Rubin tackle and Don Schacter Notre Dame fullback all with All-America honors.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Eagles National Football League Bob Pellegrini University of Maryland Birds Eagles Prank D'Agostino Rubin Don Schacter Notre Dame

Johnny Holman Stops Satterfield In TV Bout

Johnny Holman floor wight Bob Satterfield with three rights in Chicago Stadium. Satterfield, 17 pounds lighter, drops in the second round, survives to the third, then Holman’s hard right ends the fight with a technical knockout in the eighth.

Cniago Bob Butterfield Johnny Holman Ottoani Satterfield Imies Satterfield Thoughta Molman Batterfield

West Virginia Upset by Tech In Narrow College Clash

In Pittsburgh Carmegis Tech edged West Virginia 68 to 56 before 1,600 fans in the Tech gym. Alan Frank led Tech with 17 points, Hot Rod Hundley scored 28 for WVU, while Tech preserved a third win in 10 starts as Mountaineers fell to 9-4. Wilbur Cooper, former Pirates pitcher, was hospitalized after a fall on a slick sidewalk with undetermined injuries.

West Virginia Tarfans Pittsburgh Carmegis Tech Tech Mountaineers Wilbur Cooper Pittsburgh Pirates Cooper

Black Knights Build Lead With 49 37 Win

Black Knights moved ahead in City Basketball League action last night by routing Quality Market 49 to 37. Jim Shaver led the Knights with 17 points while Doug Spaulding paced East End with 20 in a 52 14 win. Hotel Corry’s Mel Brynt scored 30 to earn top scoring honors as Hotel Corry beat Hillbillies 58 23 and East End defeated Barbarians 52 14. Next week Hotel Corry meets Elehynski's Hillbillies face Barbarians and East End takes on Quality Market. In pro action, Minneapolis beat Boston 124 10 and Philadelphia edged Rochester 97 94.

Jim Shaver Black Knights Doug Spaulding East End Mel Brynt Hotel Corry Elehynski Hillbillies

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