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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1964
Page
7
Fragmented lines reference Western meeting, executive signatures, a repeal request, and Republican candidates. Mentions governors, public officials, and a primary context with limited readable names or dates.
Late ticket sales point to about 300 sports fans at the 15th annual Beaver Banquet. Last year’s turnout was near the worst ever with about 250 attending the 1963 clambake on a blustery night. The event honors roughly 125 Corry Avéa High School athletes and features Corry Oil City basketball talk, with local stars like Shaughnessy and Higley drawing attention.
Weber of St Louis surged to the lead in the All-Star Bowling Tournament, defeating Mark Kringlitsch in four games as he moved to a 2111 record and 6,917 total pins. Tuttle, who led by 159 pins entering the final round, fell four straight to Bob Strampe. Laverne Carter led the women with 3,719 total pins.
President Joe Cronin announces the 1967 American League schedule, vows the Athletics will stay in Kansas City, notes a record 443 night games and a move flap involving Charles Finley seeking Louisville. Opening weeks include Yankees vs Red Sox and city matchups, with LA leading in night games.
Hoitink led the American B League at Bowl-Aire with 29 plus games of 215 215 and 199. Other top scorers included Hammerlee 214 Harrison 221 Lewis 206 and Ray. In the Ladies A League at WIFW Lamielle posted 180 172 and 18 while Baker 179 148 and 11 and Shumsky 160 also contributed. Notable men’s scores came from Bennett 244 in the Corry Jamestown League at Avalon Center, with Tombho 233 211 Black 230 Gundy 204 Kingsley 201 and Burey 216. Frisina 211 210 led the Antlers League at the Elks. Clark 207 Wise 205 Prugary 200. Lewis 214 topped the National B League. Malek 213 riskel 200 Sandburg 203. Moose team shaded by Mike's Restaurant in the Satellite Classic League. Woodard 602 led Corry with 216 184 202 and Barr 570. Coan 565 Mamon 558 Smedley none.
Vincent helps the Colonels relay team clock 1 20.2 to beat Er 58 27 and break the national mark for the relay. Culbertson dominates the wrestling slate with 6 0 and 4 1 l 4 L records while Sonoski prepares for a barnburner. Swimming notes flag no diving records due to judge inconsistency.
Ro Selle Park native Rick Barry scored 32 points to lift the Miami Hurricanes to a 121 99 win over La Salle in Miami Beach. Barry, a sophomore, leads with 57 15 games averaging 30 5 and is praised by coach Bruce Hale for his athleticism and reflexes.
Bailey scored 26 as the DJs beat the Cellar Dwellers 41 42, while Black added 26 in the Bulldogs 55 44 loss to the Bombers. Rebels won 56 34 over the Templars with Linski 15 Upperman 14 Barber 14. Cellar Dwellers Dennis Upperman had 20. Bombers Bailey and Butters 16 each. Bombers and Swishers lead 2 0. Rebels 2 4. rest 1 2 or 0 3.
Baseball's aging lefty Spahn signs with Milwaukee for about 85000, highest salary for a pitcher. He aims to earn the money with his prolific arm, as 23 7 record last season stands as a career best. Other signings include Perranoski Lopez and Pinson. Kasko traded to Houston, Mets plan Mexico trip for Stengel, Finley seeks KC lease meeting.
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced signings of two 1964 rookie pitchers. Right-hander Bruce Kunkle, 22, from Hokendauqua Pennsylvania, and left-hander Frank Bork, 23, of Buffalo North Carolina, agreed to contracts yesterday.
McMahon was scoring champion of Section Two basketball and District 10 high jump champion. His brother Ed, a former Corry star, attends Waynesburg College as a freshman. The McMahon family hails from Snyder Circle.
Argentine light heavyweight hopeful Gregorio Peralta is a 24 favorite to beat Wayne Thornton in a 10 round Madison Square Garden bout telecast coast to coast. The winner advances toward a March title fight with Willie Pastrano, who favors Thornton as the easier opponent.
Duquesne knocked Pitt 27-13 to seize first place in junior high recreation basketball yesterday. Duquesne also edged Cincinnati 28-27. High scorer was John McChesney of Cincinnati with 20 points. Fred Corbett scored 13 for Duquesne in the win and 10 in the other game. Duquesne leads at 7-0, Pitt 6-1-, NYU 2-5, Loyola 5-, Cincinnati 1-7.
Snow Peak officials announced a Sunday ski program with events starting at 11 am. Trophies will be awarded to first and second in each event. Slalom races include boys, girls, men, and women. men's downhill open to all men. No skiing tonight due to thaw. operations resume 10 am to 5 pm tomorrow and Sunday.
In Bangkok Pone Kingpetch aged 112 outpointed Japan's Kiro jyuki Ebibaré 15 rounds to reclaim the world flyweight championship. In Miami Willie Harris 163 outpointed Eddie Agin 163 over eight rounds as another boxing bout.
A slate of boys basketball games is listed for tonight with multiple conferences featuring Oil City at Corry Franklin at Warren Titusville at Meadville and a full set of concurrent games including Tidioute at Spartansburg Pleasantville at West Forest East Forest at Northern Area Youngsville at Harborcreek Randolph at Townville Cambridge Springs at Saeger town Linesville at Conneaut Valley Sherman at Clymer Forestville at Mayville Panama at Ripley Mercer al Hickory Wattsburg at Lawrence Park Fort LeBoeuf at Union City Fairview at Northwestern North East at General McLane Wesleyville at Girard Erie Strong Vincent at McJowell Erie Tech vs Erie East Erie Academy vs Erie Prep Lakeview at Rocky Grove Southwestern at Jamestown Sharpsville at Greenville Cochranton at Cranberry Sharon at Farrell Grove City at West Middlesex
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