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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1955

Page

7

Meadville and Titusville Stay Hot With Wins

Meadville Bulldogs beat Warren 72 to 58 as Wilbur Jenkins scored 21 and Schafer had 14 for the losers. Titusville edged Franklin 65 to 52 with George Johnson injuring his ankle but scoring 21 while Jim McCullough had 18 for the Knights. Oil City upset Beavers 91 to 55 dropping Warren closer to last. Oilers rose to third, one game behind leaders Allegheny College field house showdown looms next Friday.

Meadville Titusville Meadville Bulldogs Warren Dragons Wilbur Jenkins Schafer Franklin Rockets George Johnson Sparkplug Brown and Gold Jim McCullough Knights OM City Beavers O’ Warren Oilers Coleaders Allegheny College

Three NL Stars Sign 1955 Pacts With Top Salaries

Stan Musial Red Schoendienst of the Cardinals and Robin Roberts of the Phillies ink 1955 contracts. Musial tops at about 80,000 with Williams retired, Schoendienst to earn about 40,000 for 1955, and Roberts nearing 40,000 after another 23-win season.

National League Stan Musial Red Schoendienst St. Louis Cardinals Robin Roberts Philadelphia Phillies Musial Ted Wiliams Schoentenst Red Sh Nota The Phils

Local Scores and Notes From Corry Area Sports

Sport Shorts recaps Jackie Castor’s cheer duties at Corry High basketball games and announces the William Brady Family Trophy for the Rockets backfield standouts. Mentions Jaycees approval for summer Open, Vance becomes Owego central principal, Limbaugh to coach, Skiff heads to Giants camp, Sugar Ray Robinson’s aura post retirement, and Sparta Firemen hosting external basketball dates.

Jackie” Castor Duck Castor Corry High Titusville Willian Brady Rockets Lillian J. Brady W. Arthur Brady Rose Marie Brady Paulsen Rose Cage Mentor Bill Skiff Witerford Bey Sunny South New York Giants Melbourne Fla Sugar Ray Robinson Robinson Sparta Donald Allen Spartanibure

Oil City overpowers Beavers in 91 to 65 rout

Oil City crushed Beavers 91 to 55 as Bob Hurtz Ernie Smith and Boyd Enos led with 59 points. Walt Walter led Corry with 22. Hartz 21 Smith 20 Enos 18. Schedule note: Corry Rod and Gun Club weekly activities listed. College basketball results Brigham Young over Colorado A&M 68 64? Washington 69 Washington State 38. Utah State over Montana. patent 1830 note.

Corry High Beavers Oil City Hud Wells Oilers Wellsmen Bob Hurtz Ernie Smith Boyd Enos Vic Crags Smith Enos Old City Corry Walt Walter Hartz Brigham Young Colorado Washington Washington State Burkhart Dietsch Tomor Wolle Miller Hyer Mitchell Weidner Shaver Latos Harte Pardee Rove, Farrington Taekwond Rivar Evans Fitasimmons Buple Lwayside Markeb Raymond J'w'l'y Bogkerink's Callich Lumber Katherine's . GL Model Dalry

Blue Jays Triumph Over Sugar Grove 54 to 23

Corry Junior High beat Sugar Grove 54 23 after a scoreless first half. Teddy Francisco and Terry Williams led with 22 and 14 points as Sugar Grove managed only 12 in the third and seven in the fourth. Gruber and Angove each had six for Sugar Grove. next home game hosts Meadville Tuesday afternoon.

Osers Union City Corry Junior High Dribblers Sugar Grove Blue Jays John Kissman Teddy Francisco Terry Williams Gruber Angove Kiss

Wolfpack LaSalle clash tests poll talk tonight

North Carolina State hosts LaSalle in a top 10 battle as NOL No 2 in the AP poll seeks a home win over fourth ranked LaSalle and Tom Gola. Tennessee and Iowa also face key opponents as Big Ten and national title hopes hinge on today’s games.

North Carolina State Tennessee Iowa Wolfpack Nol Associated Press Kentucky Dixie LaSalle Tom Gola Emmett Lowery Vols Col Adolph Rupp Kentuckians Knoxville Wildcats Lowery Tews CBS Brigham Young Baylor Rice Utah Wyoming Colorado A & M Owls Bears Texas Christian Southern Methodist Penn Army Philadelphia

Hodges Boosts Salary to 30000 After Big 1954 Season

Gil Hodges, star first baseman of the Brooklyn Dodgers, signed a contract raising his salary to 30000. He had a standout 1954 with a .204 average, 42 homers, 130 RBIs, 36 total bases, and 579 slugging, leading NL first basemen in putouts 13a, assists 182, and total chances 1520. He finished one point behind Ted Kluszewski in OPS.

Brooklyn Gil Hodges Ted Kluszewski Briggs Steatton Clinton Continental Motors Cady & Collier

Class B Gunners Edge Amboy in Close Local Match

The Corry Class B gunners fell to Amboy 1098 to 1095 at home with hampered scoring. Top scorer and local standout was 228 by Burlam, while J Polsky and K Youngs posted 226 for the victors.

Durham Corry Amboy J. Polsky K. Youngs Bill Burlam Toews Nonvicemen

Oil City Five Edges Corry Jayvees 43 41 Victory

Oil City ran to a 43 41 win over the Corry High jayvees in a tight prelim. Murray led with 14 points for Oil City and Connie French added 16 as coach Ken Harvey saw his squad pull away in the final period after a 31 30 edge.

Sa Ui Angey Corry High Jayvees Little Beavers Murray Oiler Connie French Ken Harvey

Baylor and Oregon State Put Up Wins In Early Action

Baylor defeated Rice 87 to 75 while Stanford beat Hawaii 71 to 51. Utah triumphed over Wyoming 67 to 51 and Oregon edged Oregon State 66 to 53 in a set of college basketball results.

Baylor Rice Stanford Hawaii Utah Wyoming Oregon State Oregon

Bolt Widens Lead in San Diego Open Golf Tournament

Tommy Bolt stretched his advantage to four strokes entering the third round at Mission Valley Country Club. Bolt, 131 after rounds of 64 and 67, led Gene Littler and Stan Leonard who were tied for second at 195. Four players trailed at 138.

Associated Kress San Diego Calif Tommy Bolt Houston Mission Valley Country Club Bolt Gene Littler Stan Leonard Vancouver B. C

NBA Scores Roundup From Evening Games

The Celtics edged the 76ers 90 to 89 as Boston hosts Philadelphia in an NBA matchup. In another game, the Bucks beat the Timberwolves 100 to 92 in Milwaukee.

NBA Boston Philadelphia Minneapolis Milwaukee

Basilio Defeats German Fighter Wins Unanimous Decision

Syracuse report says Carmen Basilio easily outboxed German Peter Mueller to win a ten round unanimous decision. Basilio will rest and skip further bouts until facing welterweight champion Johnny Saxton for the title, with April 1 in Syracuse discussed by Basilio's camp and Saxton's manager Blinky Palermo.

Syracuse Carmen Basili Lough Peter Mueller Germany Johnny Saxton Harry Markson International Boxing Club Basilio Saxton Blinky Palermo Mueller Gai Eae

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