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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1956

Page

7

Dragons Host Warren and Titusville in League Week

Corry High Beavers seek first league win as they visit Warren Friday and host Titusville in a pair of home games. Dragons, 2-1 in league, beat Franklin and look to stay atop. Warren’s Jeff Homan is league’s top scorer candidate with about 25 per game. The meeting games promise a tense clash as bottom clubs vie to escape the cellar in a behind-the-scenes title race.

Dragons Corry High “Beavers Yon Orange and Black Warren Titusville Franklin Black Knights Meadville Beavers Crage Bulldogs Jeff Homan Callar

New Tribe Creates Office of Customer Relations

The Cleveland Indians establish a customer relations office led by Duke Zilber to boost baseball interest and fan relations. Bradly Rogers will assist as a native Clevelander and Alva Bradley relative connects to team leadership. Zilber, who ran Reading farm club, will gather fan feedback at a stadium booth and work with Hank Greenberg to improve personalized service citywide.

New Tribe Indians Duke Zilber Bradly Rogers Alva Bradley Zuber Cleveland Reading Hank Greenberg Greenberg Zilber

Invasion of Meadville rattles Black Knights on the road

Sport Shorts notes Warren’s Friday night win kept the Black Knights from clinching. Bulldogs favored at home as Meadville battles for a sixth straight Section II title. Scoring records rise as teams push 70s and 80s, with Old City and Titusville among recent high scorers. Clymer leads Southern Chautauqua County race. Bemus Point tied for second with Sherman after week’s results.

Vuneuus Warren Black Knights Meadville Bulldogs Beavers Old City Titusville Oilers Clymet’ High Chautauqua Bewis Point Panama Pirates Neways

Calhoun and Luedee Set for Tonight's 10 Round TV Bout

Calhoun from White Plains meets midweight Rory Calhoun in a 10 round TV match at St Michaels Arena New York featuring rival Jerry Laueder of New Haven. Willie Pasteure and Chuck Splener listed among young contenders. Championship prospects hang on a primetime Norfolk show broadcast by NBC and ABC.

Rory Calhoun White Plains Winwell Siantly Jerry Laueder New Haven St Michelas Arena New York Willie Pasteure New Orleans Minry Mees NBC Chuck Splener Detroit Norfolk Dooy Giambra Buffalo AL Andru Superior ABC Radio and TV

Dayton Rallies To Trip Xavier For 14th In Row

Dayton Flyers, 14-0 this season, rallied to defeat Xavier 71-73 as they press for the No. 1 AP ranking while San Francisco seeks a 40th straight win in a season spotlight. The Dons, 13-0, chase top status with a Saturday clash against California amid midterm schedules.

Dayton Xavier Associated Press San Francisco Dons San Francisco California Fresno State Long Island I Seton Hall Dons Flyers Kayser Ohio Temple Lehigh St. Francis of Brooklyn St. John’s Louisville Delaware Navy St. Pryncis Beton Hall Athnen Satuday Iowa Purdue Colorado Acton Towa State Cyclones Vanderbill Kentucky West Virginia Furman Southern Methodist Ith Texas Christian Towa Titneis Michigan Ohio State Vanderbilt

Steelers Sign Two Players From Draft and Baylor

Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL have signed two players for the 1956 season. Veteran lineman Mary Matusz and center Jim Taylor join the club. The report notes a draft choice from Baylor as part of the roster moves.

Steelers Pittsburgh Pittsburght Mary Matusz Jim Taylor Baylor

Professional Basketball Scores and Hockey Note

Philadelphia defeats Boston 128 to 115 while St Louis tops Syracuse 105 to 100 Fort Wayne 111 Rochester 99 New York 100 Minneapolis 95. Jim Beliveau prefers Terry Sawehck in nets during hockey games this season. seven players were fired against Sawehck.

Philadelphia Boston Jim Beliveau Terry Sawehck Beliveau Peale Sawehuck

Two Records Set at Washington Track Meet Eveningstar Games

The ninth Eveningstar Games at Washington produced two new marks as Dave Sims of Duke and Isabelle Daniels of Tennessee A and T led sprint and middle distance events. Annie Sowell of Pitt set a fast half mile, while George Bing of NYU emerged as a mile hopeful with a 4:13.0. Collegiate scores follow in basketball and other sports.

Associaed Ress Washington U. S Dave Sims Duke Isabelle Daniela Tennessee A & T Annie Sowell Pitt Sime Miss Daniels Sowell National Guard Armory George Bing New York University Denmark Gunnar Nielsen King Bill Tidwell Kansas State Teachers Len Truex Ohio State Air Force Fair Lawn N. J Andy Stanfield

Souchak Wins Caliente Open

Mike Souchak captured the Caliente Open in Mexico, finishing with a final 71 to overcome Tommy Bolt. The Duke alumnus earned $2,200 and a three foot high trophy after a four round total that yielded him the title and top prize.

Associated Itjuana Mexico California Mike Souchak Hetty Mike Duke Tommy Bolt Mike Tommy Bolt Marty Furgol Mike Fetchuk Rod Funseth Spokane Wash

Mikan Returns To Court Faces Mixed Fan Reaction

Minneapolis area report shows George Mikan, returning from retirement, insisting on credit for his play despite a 100-95 Lakers loss to the Knicks. He vows to improve with conditioning, while Lakers struggle in the late 1960s style season, aided by teammates Sears and Gallatin in a high scoring final period.

Amsyomted Minneapolis George Min Minneapolis Lakers New ‘York Knickerbockers National Basketball Association Mikan Mikany Lakers Milan NBA New York Harry Gallatin Ken Sears Equip Bining

Fastest Winter Olympics Forecast At Cortina

Cortina d Ampezzo prepares for the 156th Winter Games with record speeds expected in cold and hazardous conditions. The opening events begin Friday as top skiers skaters and bobsledders descend on Lake Misurina and Ta Noa Mountain amid sparse snowfall and growing concern over injuries.

Associated Press Cortina D'Ampezzo Italy 1OC Avery Brundage Chicago Lake Misuring Coytina Russia Eugeniy Grishin Bea Mussin Grishin Mallans Monroe Plagg Saramon Lake Ta- Noa Mountain

Texas Cow Girls All Stars Vie In Benefit Cage Game Tonight

Texas Cow Girls face the Corry All-Stars in a benefit basketball game at the Corny Area Fight School tonight with an estimated 1100 to 1200 spectators. The Cow Girls roster lists Ruth Meyer Lindy Yearby Shirley Dorow Ruth Martinsen and Pro Holder as guards with Dorow the 6 2 forward. Fred Schwab leads the All-Stars and will coach and play with Joe Prining Slim Artison Fred Marsh Fred Jackson Paul Ryan Vic Cro Norman Cambell Try Downs and Frank McKnight in the lineup with frequent substitutions expected.

Texas Cow Girls Corry All-Stars Corny Area Barmstorm Inglassies Cow Girls Ruth Meyer Lindy Yearby Ube Shirley Dorow Renter Ruth Martinsen Uth Uty Dolores Alulleiter Em Taylor Miss Dorow Texans Fred Schwab Ningare University Court Joe Prining Slim Artison Fred Marsh Fred Jackson Paul Ryan Vic Cro Norman Cambell Try Downs Frank McKnight Schwab

Recreation league scores keep teams undefeated on weekend

The Black Knights edged the Eagles 16 to 14, Globetrotters beat Junior Beavers 0 to 6, and Cory Jets defeated Beven Aces 19 to 9. Jerry McIntyre led Cory with 10 points, Denny McMahon added nine for the Black Knights, and Roger Myers had five for the Globetrotters.

Globetrotters Black Knights Eagles Beavers Cory Jets Beven Aces Jerry McIntyre Corry Jete Denny McMahon Roger Myers Corry Jets Va Bovenh Aces Dunior Beavers Black Knights — Globetrotters Corry Jets Onlor Beavers

Barons Shutout by Buffalo Goalie Rollins in 3-0 defeat

Buffalo goalie Hin Rollins, ex-Chicago Black Hawk, posted a 3-0 win over the Cleveland Barons, delivering the first Barons shutout in three years of regular season AHL play. Jack McIntyre, newly arrival from Chicago, scored Buffalo’s first goal and assisted on the third as Buffalo dominated Cleveland at home.

Barons Buffalo Gossie al Rollins Cleveland Barons Chicago Black Hawk Fender National Hockey League Bisons Cleveland ax-Hawk Jacke McIntyre McIntyre Hawks Rollins The Lions

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