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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1954

Page

7

Jockey Atkinson Brought In As Trainer For Derby Filly

Ted Atkinson, famed jockey of Tom Foot fame, signs as trainer consultant for a Keeneland stable filly granddaughter of Equipoise. The two year old, owned by Blach Bros. Tobacco Co of Wheeling W V A, will be guided through a Derby Day contest with a $500 prize and 499 other awards. Contest ends April 10 with Derby Week hoteling in Louisville and a presentation at Churchill Downs.

Ted Atkinson Keeneland Pax Course Lexington Tyd Keeneland Lewis J. Hagein Uraher Tom Foot Blach Bros. Tobacco Company Wheeling W. Va Atkinson Equipoise Churchill Downs Louisville

Notre Dame Shows Class In Basketball

Notre Dame, long known for football, proves strong in basketball with a 95-74 win over Purdue for their 10th victory. Joe Bertrand led with 25 points while five teammates hit double figures. Coach Howard Cann praises the balanced depth and bench. Other college results include North Carolina State beating North Carolina, Maryland taking the ACC lead, and DePaul and Hampden-Sydney posting wins.

Associated Press New York Notre Dame Trish Indiana Bradley Holy Cross Purdus Joe Bertrand Howard Cann New York University South Bend Holy Grass Thurtmouth Togo Chapel Hill State Maryland Texas Tech Hardin-Simmons Sie West Texas State DePaul Lewis College Hobart Colgate Hampden Sydney Virg Winia Military Dartmouth Gannon Grove City NC State North Carolina Purdue Lewis Ill Rio Grande Ashland

Three More Phillies Sign With Reds in 1954 Row

New York report notes Gus Bell Rocky Bridges Jackie Collum Gonnts Ry an and Lloyd Merriman signed with Cincinnati as Philadelphia’s contract mood darkens. Other unsigned Phils include Granny Hammer Jim Konstanty Bar Torreson and five more players, with only eight of seven roster members signed.

Associated Press NEW York Cincinnati Redlegs Philadelphia Phillies Gus Bell Rocky Bridges Jackie Collum Gonnts Ryan Lloyd Merriman Reds Bell Bob Carpenter Phils Granny Hammer Jim Konstanty Bar Torgeson Robin Roberts Curt Simmons Smokey Burgess Richie Ashburn Eddie Waitkus Mel Clark

Dempsey urges tourney to find real challenger to Marciano

Former champion Jack Dempsey urged an elimination tournament among Ezzard Charles Nino Valdes Dan Bucceron and Danny Nardico to decide a genuine challenger to Rocky Marciano. Charles potentially faces Marciano in June after a defeat by Valdes, while Dempsey visited veterans at Great Lakes Naval Training Center.

Chicago Jack Dempsey Rocky Marciano Dempsey Great Lakes Naval Training Center Ezzard Charles Nino Valdes Marciano Charles Valdes

Local Bowling Standings See Tight Race In Ladies Leagues

In the Ladies A League Maxine's Beauty Shoppe tied for first after taking the odd game from Brigham's Hardware while All-Why Electric dropped two to Mabel Shoppe. In the Ladies B League Helen Shoppe extended its lead with a win over Root Appliance as Avalon split with Rossbacher's Entrance Service. Davis Radio boosted its position in the VEW Ladies B League by sweeping Johnson Business Service. NBA scores noted Philadelphia over Boston and New York over Milwaukee.

Maxine Brigham's Hardware All-Why Electric Mabel Shoppe Leagn All-Way Electric Leed Raymond Thompson Products Brigham Hardware Mo ‘Plaff Brigham's Thompson Maple Products Ptaff Verma Buressi Ann Gluyna Davis Radie VEW Johnson Business Service Total Piritall

Rod and Gun Club Plans Fox Hunt and Open House

The Corry Rod and Gun Club held its monthly meeting to plan the annual open house on February 18 with prizes including a Winchester rifle and other gear. Membership now totals 382, with aims to exceed last year, and a fox hunt is announced for the coming Sunday under Lyle Watrous and Eugene Smith organizing duties.

Royalry Corry Arthur Cochran Aerman Steaves Kansas Lyle Watrous Federation of Sportmen’s Clubs State Game Commission Lyle Warrows Sesson Eugene Smith

Television Schedule Listing for WBEN and Capehart Philco

Channel guide shows WBEN Buffalo with a dense lineup from 6 pm to 11 pm including Sagebrush Trail Superman Arthur Godfrey and late news. Capehart Philco Television listing credits Robert's Refrigeration and outlines assorted time slots and program titles across channels.

Wben-Tyv Buffalo Sagebrush Trail Arthur Godfrey Garry Moore Piain Guiding Light Johnny’s Shaw Kate Smith G. Marx Treasury Ford Theatre Martin Kare City Detective Margie Capehart Philco Television A Roberts Refrigeration

Hall of Fame ballots counted in today’s election

Five former baseball stars are favored to join the Hall of Fame as ballots from about 300 BBWAA members are counted in the 14th annual vote. New rules require five years since retirement, with exceptions for last year’s high vote receivers.

Associated Press New York Haseball Hall of Fame Baseball Writers Association of America Lock Wit Key Ford Frick Cooperstown Dizny Dean al Simmons Joe DiMaggio New York Yankee Clipper BM Dickey Pew Yankees Ted Lyony Chicago White Sox Brooklyn Consh

Walter Maranville A Strong Campaign For Election

Walter Rabbit Maranville the famed shortstop and Boston Braves star is seen as a leading candidate in the upcoming election. He ran 174 votes last year, just 24 short of a win, after a long absence from organized baseball. Bil Terry, a New York Giants great and former manager now in Florida business, also shows strong support with 191 votes. last year Dean led with 200 and Simmons with 199.

Walter Rabbit) Maranville Maranville Boston Braves Organi Bil Terry New York Giant Terry Florida Dean Simmoner

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