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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1954

Page

7

Meadville visit looms in tough clash for Corry

Corry Area High faces Meadville Bulldogs in a pivotal Section I game Friday night. Meadville, defending champions, rely on 6-8 Lloyd Sharrar plus Mel Eubanks and Jim Passill to pace a veteran, high scoring attack. Local officials anticipate a large crowd for the tough league test.

Corry Area Uhat Meadville Bulldogs Orange and Black Fred Schwab Meadville Farrell Lloyd Sharrar Mel Eubanks Jim Passill Bulldogs Warren Titusville Franklin of City Joe Massa Dragons Iip Rockets Oilers Frantelin

First-Rate Play Keeps Kentucky Duquesne Unbeaten

Kentucky and Duquesne maintain 11 and 15 game winning streaks as Connecticut and Western Kentucky also surge. Top teams pace college hoops with Kentucky set to face Tennessee, Duquesne awaiting Georgetown, and Connecticut eyeing Fordham next.

Bob Boyd shines with spotless 1953 White Sox glove

Bob Boyd appeared in 29 games at first base for the Chicago White Sox in 1953 and did not commit an error. His error-free stretch highlights his sure hands and solid defense during that season.

Bob Boyd White Sox

Coal Two and Yeadon Extend Victory Skeins

Pennsylvania state high school hoops saw Yeadon and Coal Township extend long win streaks over the weekend. Yeadon routed Upper Merion 68-20 to push its streak to 21. Coal Township ran to its 16th straight with a 67-61 win over Kulpmont. Other notes: Chambersburg remained unbeaten in the South Penn Conference. Waynesboro defeated Gettysburg 68-87 behind Tom Gross. Lock Haven beat State College 50-40. Harletonon halted Allentown Central Catholic’s 11-game run. Erie East beat Erie Prep 45-44.

Associated Press New York Kentucky Duauesne Western Kentucky Connecticut Tennessee Tennessee Tech Memphis Dukes Georgetown Fordham New York City Tulane Duquesne Niagara Eastern Kentucky Boston College Holy Cross George Washington Crusaders Notre Dame Maryland Indiana Hoosiers Wisconsin Tridiana Ohio State Oklahoma Aggies Tulsa Holy Grass Belmont Abbey North Carolina Gkeahama City Muay State Duke McCrary Eagles Minnesota Iowa Dayton Lia Salle Wichita Detroit Kansas Jayhawks Kansas State Louisiana State Bob Pettit Colorato A&m New Mexico Tllinois Bevo Francis Rio Grande Ohio Atlante Cornell Dartmouth Alabama Auburn Mississippi Georgia Tech Vanderbilt Mississippi State Virginia Associated Freas Harrisburg Pennsylvania Yeadon Coal Township Gach Yeadons Upper Merion Philadelphia Rive Eagles Aroun Coal Township Kulpmont Old Forge Purple Demons Williamsport Coal Demons Cou Lebanon Catholic Mediatomor- Townight Chambersburg Trojans Carlisle South Penn Gettysburg Tom Gross Waynesboro Cross Lock Haven Bobcats State College Harleston Allentown Central Catholic East Penn Erie East Erie Prep Erie Ambridge Farrell

East All-Stars Triumph 20 9 In Pro Bowl Showdown

East All-Stars defeated the Western division 20 to 9 in the fourth annual Pro Bowl. Chuck Bednarik of the Eagles stood out with 230 pounds of impact, signaling and a 24 yard TD run after an interception. Coach Paul Brown praised his defense and effort, noting the win as a relief after previous postseason losses to Buddy Parker outfits.

Associated Press Los Angeles Paul Brown Buddy Parker Chuck Bednarik Philadelphia Eagles Cleveland Lou Groza Bobby Layne Brown Parker Detroit Lions

Fiore to Box Herman in Ten Round TV Showdown

Brooklyn welter Carmine Fiore meets Los Angeles Freddie Herman in a ten round bout at New York Eastern Parkway on DuMont TV tonight. Fiore rides a five fight win streak with victims Giovanelli Wember and Kim. Herman last boxed Brian Kelly and drew with Jimmy Carter in the WPTAL scene. Ambridge edged Pittsburgh team Sharon remains unbeaten in Section 3 of the Pittsburgh area league.

New York Parkway Brooklyn Carmine Fiore Freddie Babe) Herman Los Angeles DuMont Fiore Giovanelli Danny Bang Bang) Wember Phil Kim Herman Jimmy Carter Brian Kelly Ambridge Steelers Sharon Pittsburgh

Senior and Sophs Win in Cage League

In the intramural cage league, the Senior T team beat Senior IT 68 to 42 with Walt Latos 20 and Dick MeKota 18 leading scorers while Chuck Fleming topped the losers with 20. In the next game the Juniors defeated the Sophomores 54 to 40 as John Orcutt scored 24 and John Maloney added 12 for the Sophomores. Next Saturday’s schedule lists Auster TV vs Sophomore VI and Senior ITs vs Sophomores with twin matches.

Walt Latos Dick MeKota Chuck Fleming John Orcutt John Maloney Auster TV Tvs Dulbler

College basketball Sunday results with mixed scores

College teams posted varied results across Sunday and Saturday games. Notable scores include Gandon Pa over Alliance Pa 93 51 and Temple 66 over Manhattan 62. Other games featured Notre Dame 78 Cantilus 69, Duquesne 1 Niagara 53, and several close conference matchups.

Gandon Alliance Notre Dame Cantilus Duquesne Niagara Fentham Syracuse Navy Penn State Army Amherst Temple Manhattan Harvard Yale la Salle Dayton Penn Brown Cornell Dartmouth St. Francis Bkn Villanova St. John's Btn Brooklyn College

Geneva college top scorer leads Tri-State basketball standings

Bill Blair of Geneva College tops the Tri-State Big Ten scorers with a 26.1 point per game average after 12 contests. West Virginia's Riddle Beckett follows at 24.5 in 11 games. Chiquesme sustains 16 straight wins as Gannon and California State Traders stay undefeated in the West Penn League. NBA scores show Baltimore over Philadelphia and Boston with overtime, and Fort Wayne beating Minneapolis.

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Three Volleyball Matches Placed In City Loop Card

Three volleyball games set for the City league resume with Aero Supply versus Ajax, Jamestown against Rogers Breel, and Merchants meeting Raymond. Vic Cragg said postponed matches may be tried January 26. Collegiate basketball results include Michigan 4 Michigan State 2 and Illinois 82 Ohio State 78 among others.

Unis Espe Wits Aero Supply Ajax Beau aury-Jamestown Rogers Breel Nightens Merchants Opponirizg Raymond Club Vic Cragg

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