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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1961
Page
7
In college hoops action the road trap snared Kansas State and Utah. Kansas State, ranked 10th, lost to Kansas 75-66 helping the Jayhawks take first in the Big Eight as Kansas State trailed 67-54 with 15 minutes left before a late rally. Utah fell 41-86 at BYU in Skyline play.
The nor’easter disrupted Atlantic coast sports Friday and Saturday with seven inches of snow and severe cold. Postponed events included Manhattan at Navy and Villanova at Duquesne basketball games, the final 32 day Charles Town race meet, two ski meets, the Eastern Ice Yacht Association championships at Hopatcong New Jersey, and numerous Sunday soccer matches. Emergency officials assisted in Detroit as New York to Philadelphia NBA officials were stranded by snow.
College basketball results show Syracuse 79 over Alfred 67 and Kansas 75 over Kansas State 66. Cincinnati 86 defeated Drake 64, Xavier 80 beat Ohio Western Kentucky 77, Brigham Young 01 over Utah 86. Beattie 86 tops Gosagi 4. Oregon State 67 over Idaho 62 and Utah State 58, Montana 57 over Oregon 60, Washington 63. Beattie 86 and Gosagi 4 listed in score notes with Corry sale reference.
Meadville junior varsity edged Beaver reserves 54-50 as Corry faded in the fourth period. Harold Bromley led Beaver with 19 points while Vicky Dyckes sank the only Corry field goal late. Referees Mahoney and Turner struggled to control a 62 foul total.
Corry Red and Guin Club rifle squads won both matches against Meadville. The A team won a squeaker 1209 to 1204 at Meadville, with Lyle Gifford leading at 245. The B team triumphed at home 1172 to 1113, as John Patterson led the B shooters and Rurene Davis posted 243.
Meadville High School Bulldogs overwhelmed Corry Beavers 98 to 43 at Corry Area High School gym. Joy’s press and fast breaks fueled the Venango County team’s tenth win in 12 starts, lifting Meadville to 3-0 in Section 11 while Corry sank to 0-3. Bob Hunter led with 22 points. Chuck Pickens added 20 as Corry trailed 23-9 after one quarter and 51-26 at halftime.
Wilkes Barre report says Cage League president Harry Rudolph will sue NFL commissioner Rozelle for defamation in U S District Court New York over claims of ethics and morals tied to NFL players joining the EBL Off the field details note Lipscomb a Colts tackle had been barred from playing for the Baltimore Bullets due to Rozelle’s stance The piece also mentions Warren Col onels wrestling win over Colonels Vincent Strong and a 82 11 score line
In San Bernardino California the National All Star Bowling event narrows to the final four rounds with 68,150 dollars in total prizes. Four men chase Harry Smith of St. Louis for the men’s crown while the women’s division tightens to 242 Petersen points across the top seven competitors. ABC will televise the final round from 10 to 11 p.m. EST.
Spartansburg High School defeated Northern Area 53 50 at Spartansburg. Larry Greer scored 22 and Jim Lindents 16 led Sparta while Terry Maynard and Gil Nichols added seven and six. Northern Area outshot 21 to 20 but failed to widen its lead. UAVL standings show Spartansburg tied for second with a 3 1 record.
Detroit defeated New York 132 to 128 in a high scoring NBA game. Syracuse had its game vs Boston postponed due to snow. Remaining schedule lists Los Angeles at Philadelphia Cincinnati against Detroit at St Louis and New York at St Louis with Boston at Syracuse.
Fragmentary sentence reads as a sports note with numbers 188 217 208 for a banner effort and players Lou Camifu 212 Sam Pale 212 Jon Niedo 3, with garbled place names and incomplete team context leaving the outcome and event unspecified
Warren 93 over Titusville 40 and Meadville 88 over Corry 43 lead a slate of high school basketball results. Other games include East Forest 85 over Youngsville 88, Park LeBoeuf 62 over Mebane 38, Erie Strong Vincent 4 over Millcreek 45, and more balanced by scores such as Sheffield 78 over Port Allegany 35 and Sharon 45 over Beaver Falls 28.
Corry Blue Jays fall to Meadville junior high despite John Butters scoring 23 points including 10 in the second period to pace Paces. Ben Calderone's squad builds an early 8 7 lead and expands to 24 13 at halftime as 15 players see action.
Eagles from Youngavilla High overwhelmed Tidioute last evening 86 to 26 with George Becker scoring 21 points to lead the win.
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