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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1956

Page

7

Pirates push spring camp to March 1 in Fort Myers

Pittsburgh Pirates announce players will begin spring training March 1 in Fort Myers Florida, delaying start from February 15. Five veterans say the camp won’t be crowded with untested players as only seven minor leaguers could break in. Club has already banked 300000 in advance ticket sales signaling a stronger season forecast.

Bucs Pittsburgh Pirates Fort Myers Fla Joe Brown Buecos Roy Hamey San Bernardino Calif Pirates Iine

New Speedway to Open in Cleveland with 10000-Seat Wall

Cloverleaf Speedway Inc plans a $250000 Cleveland track opening May 1 with 60 days of racing on Wednesdays Saturdays and Sundays. Canal Road and Route 17 host a tubular grandstand concrete turns 50 feet wide straights 42 feet wide and a 10 000 spectator steel fence. Infield space may host football boxing wrestling and skating with talks of motorcycle events.

New Speedway Cloverleaf Speedway, Inc Cleveland Canal Road Route 17

Undefeated gridiron rising in Pestlete feature

Sport Shorts highlights an undefeated squad from Tast until featured in this month’s Pestlete. Rumors swirl that Duquesne University will de-emphasize basketball and Coach Dutley Moore may seek a new job. Marty Marioi of the White Sox downplays threats to the Indians and notes a season ahead in kneeball. The only Pennsylvanian named to National High School All America Football Team is James Cox of Collingdale, with Don Mohney of Warren, Paul Mole of Jamestown, and Ray Nicolla of Erie among the listed area gridders. Allentown meets Bethlehem in a top scholastic basketball clash for the Eastern Penn League lead. Altoona is favored over McKeeport for the PIAA Class A crown.

Duquesne University Dutley Moore Marty Marioi Chicago White Sox Cleveland Collingdale Don Mohney Warren Paul Mole Jamestown Ray Nicolla Erie Allentown Bethlehem Altontown Ancaeed McKeesport

Wall Sets Pace In Panama Open By Associated Presa

Wall leads the Panama Open after opening round at Panama Golf Club with a five under 67 as a tight pack follows. Arnold Palmer Latrobe Pa George Bayer Cincinnati Ed Murgol Fla Sam Snead Wva among leaders. Worsham Pittsburgh and Antonio Gerda Argentina tied for sixth. Sixty-six hundred yard course saw birdies on the seventh and eighteenth. Ninety six pros and amateurs entered the four day event.

Associated Presa Panama Art Wall Pocona Manor Dogpile Arnold Palmer Latroby George Bayer Cincinnati Ed Murgol Sam Snead White Sulphur Springs W. Va Lew Worsham Pittsburgh Antonio Gerda Wail Alven Hie Pan Winu Golf Club Sundi

Teener League Meeting Slated Sunday Afternoon

A Teener League gathering is planned for Sunday afternoon at two o clock near the WIFW Past hone. The event will include breednill mating, advancing stalls, and instructions for participants and attendees. Westin bo be proventt HOCKEY SEOIES noted for context though details remain unclear.

San Francisco Dons Seek Record Tying Victory Tonight

The San Francisco Dons, 12 0 on the season with 36 straight overall, host Fresno State aiming to tie the major college record of 39 consecutive wins. Led by All America Bill Russell and Casey Jones, the Dons look to extend their historic run before California visit on January 28.

Mmorciarcu Efs San Francisco Dons Dons Fresno State Phil Woolpert San Francisco Big Boys Long Island University Seton Hall All America Bill Russell Casey Jones Hyay California North Carolina State Maryland Wolfpack Associated Press Duke Kentucky Tulane Furman Davidson Houston Tulsa N. C. State Terps State Bob O'Brien Ron Shavlik Sporingg Jerry Hutd Keniturcky Wildcats Dirk Wricht Ede Davidson Rich Weeks Minty Darrell Floyd Milion Tind Niever Tene Tay

High Cagers To See College Games At Buffalo Tomorrow

Corry area School varsity and junior varsity teams and staff travel to Buffalo Memorial Auditorium for a collegiate double header. St Bonaventure faces Niagara and Canisius plays Dayton, with Dayton ranked No 2 nationally.

Buffalo Ane Corry Beaver Club Buffalo Memoria Thiffito James St. Bonaventure Niagara Canisius Dayton

Bowling Stars Edge In High Scoring League Night

Earle Sington rolled a 233 as Bowling Stars led a night of high games. Schremer 220, Tormeda 209, Byentek 203, Kolnnoski 218, Hauer 201, Mavelynellt 200. Baker 200, Coster 239, Carter 207, McClockey 205, Sample 205, Mauryszyn 192. Other scores include Baker 178 Beckwith 186 Churel 190.

Earle Sington Harry Schremer Andy Tormeda Andy Byentek Tony Burkhart Ng Dick Chase Joby Kolnnoski Ted Hauer Romeo Mavelynellt Nob Torchey Lourie Baker Jack Coster Nick Carter Clt McClockey

Boxing Guild Crisis Deepens in New York Hearings Set

New York officials move to revoke licenses as Julius Helfand announces January 19 hearing on charges against Tex Sullivan Willie Gilgenberg and the London Sporting Club connected to St Nick's fights. Mass resignations follow, with 28 leaving the Guild of New York as promoters face criminal-conspiracy accusations.

Ing Asuochn New York Boxing Guild of Julius Helfdad New York State Athletic Commission St. Nicholas Arena Helfand Tex Sullivan Willie Gilgenberg London Sporting Club St. Nick's Sullivan Gilzenberg Helf Commission On the Guild

Albert Named 49ers Coach

Frankie Albert was named head coach of the San Francisco 49ers, coming from one season as an assistant to Red Strader. The team aims to play a colorful, representative style, with Albert known for the D-formation and a pass minded offense. Buck Shaw praised his potential and imagination, wishing him success in Los Angeles.

San Francisco Frankie Albert Wae Imer San Francisco 49Ers Frankie Red Strader 49Ers Buck Shaw Shaw Los Angeles Albert

College basketball scores from multiple games listed

Allegheny beat Thiel 81 to 79 while Bethany West Virginia lost. Washburn was 93 over St Peters 71. West Liberty triumphed 94 to 3 over California Penn. Brethrenville 90 over Alliance 44. Kentucky 85 over Tulane 63. N G State 3 over Maryland 4. Western Kentucky 66 over Midwest em 65. Furman 72 over Davidson 10. Houston 60 over Tilea 0. Utah 83 over Denver 72.

Allegheny Thiel Bf Bethany Wva Wash-dest St. Peters Fuirleigh-Dickinson West Liberty California Breubenville Alliance Kentucky Tulane N. G. State Maryland Western Kentucky Midwest Tex Furman Davidson Houston Tilea Utah Denver

Managers Rushing To Quit Boxing Guild In January Hearing

The Associated Press reports NBA leaders press for reform as archaic state codes hinder Helfand in purging undesirables from boxing. Lou Radsienda cites limits in Illinois and New York while plans to address the New York managers guild and the broader International guild unfold ahead of the January 19 hearing.

St. Nick’s Associated Press Chicago National Boxing Association Julius Helfand NBA Lou Radsienda Radsienda Till Nois Helfand Radaienda Milneis Tiftors Tye New York New York Commission International Boxing Managers Guild New York Guild Radwlenda Sid Pleturn Ds International Guild

Lopes and Lightburn Set For TV Bout Tonight

Lopes faces Lightburn in a nationally televised lightweight clash. Lopes seeks victory to boost ranking despite a tough 32 9 2 record with 1 KO. Lightburn, ranked seventh with 36 6, aims to extend his lead in a pivotal match.

Poreeres San’ Francieco Joey ‘Lopes Trach Tardwig Lightburn Lopes

Mikan Returns From Retirement to Help Lakers

George Mikan, once named best basketball player in the country five years ago, will wear a Minneapolis Lakers uniform again tomorrow night in an NBA game against Fort Wayne in Minneapolis. His decision followed fan letters from about 1,600 supporters at the arena, seeking his comeback to lift the faltering club.

Mikan Associated Prom Minneapolis George Mikan Associated Press Minneapolis Laker Fort Wayne Lakers Mikin

Beavers Battle Oil City In Home League Opener

Beavers seek their first league win as Vic Cragg tests top-speed lineup in the 8:15 p.m. varsity clash following a 0-6-3 start. Oilers, led by Barts at center and guard lineup, arrive after an 80-55 win over Cranberry. Warren visits Megdville and Franklin heads to Titusville tonight.

Beavers Battle Oil City Cory Area High Pagers Vic Cragg Inds Beavers Franklin Craggaden Oilers Cranberry Bear Vers Hud" Wells Mendyille Vistors Barts Fils Conch Cragg Youngsville Bill Turner Jim Tomer Walt

Hogan May Prove Man To Beat In Crosby Tourney

Pebble Beach California reports Albunum Ben Hogan appears the man to beat in Bing Crosbys Na Moh Pros Amateur Tournament. Hogan prime form with sub par scores and 65 rounds keeps him as one of the favorites alongside Lloyd Mangrum and Cary Middlecoff. The event opens with 284 golfers at Cypress Point and Monterey Peninsula CC, over two courses, with top 60 pro-amateur teams to finish for cash and glory.

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