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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1954

Page

7

Meadville Bulldogs tighten race with Warren win

Meadville defeats Warren 65-46 to pull even atop Section IT League standings as Franklin, Corry, and Oil City also lose. Meadville’s Lloyd Sharrar scores 27 points, while Warren’s Gordon leads with 16. Franklin Rockets rally late in loss to Meadville, Titusville shows balanced scoring led by Cole Hopkins Morris and Dullakas.

Meadville Bulldogs Warren Titusville Franklin Corry Ol City Bulldogs Lloyd Sharrar Meadville Glint Gordon Rockets Cole Hopkins Morris Dullakas Oil City Corry Higheagers Tally Stumbing Oilers Beavers Franklin Corry

Beaver Club plans basketball trip and Parents Night

The Beaver Club board met at the VFW Post to outline two events. A February 13 basketball trip for Corry High varsity players will end with a college doubleheader at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. Parents Night on February 1 features a game between the Orange and Black and Oil City, with club officers hosting players' parents.

Beaver Club Beaver Club Board of Directors VFW Corry High Beavers Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Oil City North East

Hurler Garber Signs with Pirates in 1954

Pittsburgh signs pitcher Bob Garber from Connellsville Pennsylvania to a 1954 contract becoming the seventh player to join the Pirates roster. He played for New Orleans in the Southern Association and for Charleston in the South Atlantic League last season. Tommy Harrison defeats Earl Walls in Edmonton boxing card.

Hurler BUCS Pittsburgh Bob Garber Pittsburgh Pitates Pirates Connellsville New Orleans Charleston

Archie Moore Favored Over Maxim In Miami Showdown

Archie Moore enters tonight’s 15 round outdoor bout at Miami Stadium as a 2-1 favorite over Joey Maxim despite marital troubles. The purse expected exceeds $59,000 for Moore with 40 percent of the net pot plus $50,000 in TV receipts. CBS will carry the fight at 10 p.m. EST. If rain postpones, a semifinal between Bobby Dykes and Johnny Lombardo in Coral Gables Coliseum will headline TV.

Miami Fla Archie Moore Joey Maxim Miami Stadium Archie Alice Maxim Florida Moore CBS Bobby Dykes Johnny Lombardo Mt. Carmel Coral Gables Coliseum

State Athletic Group Serves Notice on NBA

The Pennsylvania Athletic Commission sets a 60 day deadline to resolve differences with the National Boxing Association over return matches involving champions. If no agreement is reached the Pennsylvania group will withdraw. Archie Moore and Joey Maxim meet tonight in Miami for the title fight.

Wy Nomenaveu Eae Philadelphia Pennsylvania Athletic Commission National Boxing Association NBA NBA” Commission Frank Weiner Weiner John Holohan George Jones Jr Ght Archie Moore Henry Johnson Joey Maxim Maxim Moore Miami Moore S

Washington Extends Sectional Win Streak To 40

Washington High School stretched its WPIAL sectional winning streak to 40 with a 51-40 victory over Trinity to claim sole possession of first in Section 4. Ford City suffered its first defeat since 1981, creating a three way tie scenario with New Kensington and Butler for Section 1 honors. Farrell defeated Sharon 66-99 and Dut Trwin, defending Class B champion, extended its streak to six by beating Franklin Township 8-36 in Section 16.

Pillsbuaua Washington High School Trinity New Kensington Ford City Washington Butler Farrell Sharon Dut Trwin Franklin Township

Scholastic Scores From Local League Action

Oil City 50 over Corry 43 and Titusville 65 over Franklin 44. Meadville 55 beat Warren 46 while New Castle 60 over Ellwood City 52. Mercer 60 defeated Grove City 23. Sharpeville 52 over Woodrow Wilson 0. DuBois 54 over Philipsburg 48 Kane 66 over Ridgway 46. Erie East 6 fell to Greenville 57. Farrell 66 defeated Sharon 29.

Scholastic Oil City Corry Titusville Franklin Meadville Warren New Castle Ellwood City Mercer Grove City Sharpeville Woodrow Wilson DuBois Philipsburg Kane Ridgway Erie East Greenville Farrell Sharon

Beavers Fall To Oil City 50 43 In Close Senior Night Battle

The Corry Beavers lost to Oil City 50 to 43 after a tight game. Enos, Burch, and Smith sparked late scoring for the Oilers while Burch led Corry with 19 points and Hajduk added 13.Corry meets Warren next Friday at home.

Oil City Fred Schwab Beavers Schwabmen Okers Corry Hajduk Ted Bichynski Larry Cassett Coates Wood Elchyaski

Eubanks Wins Easy 10 Round Decision in Pittsburgh

Johnny Eubanks of Pittsburgh won his tenth straight pro boxing bout last night. He defeated Canadian middleweight Roger Whynott, 158 pounds, over ten rounds in an easy decision at a Pittsburgh venue.

Eubanks Pittsburgh Johnny Eubanks Roger Whynott Halifax

Bowling Standings Show Helen Shoppe Leads in Ladies B

Helen Shoppe Bowling Club extended its lead to three and a half games by sweeping three from QRossbacher's as Avalon split with Leed's in the Ladies B League. Results list Helen Shoppe 607 699 653 Rossbacher's 633 622 585 Leed's 542 626 504 Avalon 554 638 616 Domestic Sewmachine 607 861 578 Root Appliance 574 863 979.

Helen Shoppe Keglerettes Qrossbacher Avalon Leed's Rossbacher Leed Consiyer

Seattle Cops 18th Straight Win in College Basketball

Seattle University extended its undefeated streak to 18 straight wins with a 18th consecutive victory over Ouachita. Bevo's 26 points marked a season low for the top scorer as Newt Oliver cited illness. Duquesne aims for 16th win as Kentucky looms atop the AP poll race.

Associated Press New York Seattle University Beve Fmayes Yoni Rio Grande Mortis Harvey Kul Bevo Rekame Averny Bevo Newt Oliver Wight Banks Duquesne Kentucky

Oiler Jayvees Dominate Beavers In Preliminary Victory

The Ol City High reserve squad defeated Corry 65 to 27 in the preliminary contest to the varsity game on Lincoln Junior High gym. The home club led 14-0 and 31-10 at halftime before coasting to the win. Qualla led Oi City scorers with 10 points.

Jayvees Thump Beavers Ol City High Reserve Capers Cor Ry Lincoln Het Qualla Oi City Pfeiffer Corry Burkhart

Stengel Aids Yanks in Signing Drive as Berra Sits

New York manager Casey Stengel joins the Yankee brass at a signing conference as the world champions push to secure players for 1958. Berra remains the sole 1958 regular under contract while others like Byrd Gorman Schulz and Telliger join the fold.

Associated Press New York Gasey Stengel New York Yankees Stengel New York Baseball Writers Yanks Yuri Berra Giants Monte Irvin Dodgers Carl Furillo Irvin Furillo Murry Dickson Philadelphia Phila Pittsburgh Umderstood Baltimore Oriolea Jess Satchel Paige Orioles Paige St. Louis Browns St. Louis Cardinals Thomas Alston San Ed Brautt Dick Siler

Steelmen Top Ajax Iron Works for City Volleyball Lead

The Rogers Steel team moved into first place in the City Volleyball League by defeating Ajax Iron Works. Both sides stand 6-1 after the game as other results saw Corry Jamestown beat Raymonds and Aero Supply best Merchants.

Ajax Iron Works Rogers Steel Ajax Tron ‘Works Corry- Jamestown Raymond's Aero Supply

TV Guide Listing for WBEN Tonight

Program schedule for WBEN TV with Sagebrush Trail News Superman Outdoor Camera Arthur Godfrey Theatre Moore vs Maxin Sports and late news Weather and film. Includes News Caravan 8 00 and Theatre 9 00 plus 11 40 The Web.

Wben-Tv Tonight Arthur Godfrey Moore Maxin Falo Guiding Light Matinee Playhouse Garry Moore Kate Smith ClKxco News Caravan G. Marx Margie Ppliance

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