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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1962

Page

7

Corry Beavers Upset Oil City In Thrilling Wrestling Meet

Corry High Beavers defeat defending league champions Oil City 24-21 in a pulsating Section Two wrestling showdown before about 500 fans. Key moments include Savio's late-period pin attempts, Puckley’s decisive 1-0 win, and Culbertson’s 1-0 tie that sealed Corry’s first victory over Oil City since the sport began at Corry. The victory improves Corry to 7-1 overall and 6 straight wins, while Oil City suffers its first loss of the season.

Corry High Beavers Oliers Mighty Oilers Beavers Corry Gallant AL Paul Sonoski The Oil City Culbertson Besies Art Dingfelder John Savio Savio Larry Puckley Ralph Fox Dick Malek Puckley Deets Vicory Roden al Culbertson Worlds of Heart Sonaski Oller

Knights of Columbus league bowls high scores at VFW

In the Knights of Columbus action at VFW last night Frisina posted 237 173 and 1M while Wotus struck 220 211 170. Roger Smith led Corry Jamestown Owls at Bowl-Aire with 201 as the top score.

Knights of Columbus VFW Frisina Wotus Roger Smith Corry Jamestown ‘Owls St. George F. H

Pitt Drubbed By New Englanders In Road Games

Pitt and California State both lost on the road as two Western Pennsylvania teams fell. Pitt top scorer Calvin Sheffield poured in 29 points while Brian Genemarovich added 21 as Boston College shot 69 percent from the floor. In other action Gene Taple stopped Larry Carney in Worcester, and two other draws occurred with Al Culberson, Mickey Johnson, and Gary Donaldson contributing in a rugged set of bouts.

Pitt New Worcester Mass Gene Taple New York Larry Carney Lowell Wade al Culbarnson Mickey Johnson Gary Donaldson Donaldson Ben Whaley Franklin Titusville Ee ‘Warren Eric Acad- de Beavers Art Dingfelder Tom Oliver Dennis Harkless Dale Fralick Gene Harkless John Savko John Hutchinson Ralph Fox Dick Malek Keith Wade Jim Shaughnessy John Cubbon George Patterson Larry Puckley Jack Deets DeWayne Hilton Wed Bob Culbertson Mike Morris Bob Roden al Culbertson Paul Soneaki Tony Pwlakos

Area Scores and Results Roundup Section Two

Area Scores and other games list results across many schools including Corry 61 Olt City 54 Meadville 82 Titusville 46 Warren 40 Franklin 37. Multiple inconsistencies in line items. readable entries show East Forest 56 Tidioute 34, Northern Ares 62 Pleasantville 4, Lakeview 71 Cochranton 60, Reynolds 64 Hickory 31.

Corry Olt City Meadville Titusville Warren Franklin Clymer Frewsburg

Littler Keeps Golfing Lead In San Francisco Open

In San Francisco Littler fired a three under par 68 at Harding Park for a two round total of 133, nine under. Teammates and challengers include Jacobs of Bermuda Dunes and Lema of San Leandro, with Littler holding a five stroke edge as the San Francisco Open enters its third round.

Littler SAN Francisco Gene Littler Guros Harding Park San Leandro Calif Tommy Jacobs Bermuda Dunes Texas Star Billy Winner San Diego Maxwell Tony Lema

Unclear Scoreline From Midwest and West Coast Games

Reported scores show Pittsburgh 100 and Chicago 99 while San Francisco 106 defeated Kansas City 104. Hawaii led Cleveland 121 to 114 in another matchup.

Pittsburgh Chicago San Francisco Kansas City

College Quints In Stride Again After Exams

College basketball resumes after midseason exams as several conference races unfold. Kansas State eyeing Big Eight lead with Iowa State visit while Oklahoma State and Colorado clash. Bradley led by Chet Walker out with an injury, West Virginia tops the Southern Conference, and Utah State eyes an easy win over Brigham Young as Jacksonville’s Roger Strickland scores 50 in a 133-102 win. NBA results include New York over Boston and Philadelphia over St. Louis.

Associated Press NCAA National Invitation State Kansas State Wildcats Oklahoma State Aggies K-State Iowa State Colorado Bradley Missouri Valley Chieinnati Wichita Chet Walker Sidney Braves North Texas Cincinnati Louisville West Virginia William and Mary Norfolk Stanford Washington Indians Utah State Brigham Young Colorado State Wyoming Roger Strickland Jacksonville Bla Tampa Strickland

Beaver Basketeers Down Visitors 61-54

The Corry Beavers trailed by six points at halftime but sparked a 23-point third quarter to beat Oil City High 61-54. Mick McMahon led with 16, Johnson 12, Bromley and Scholton added key points as Corry improves to 2-2 in league play. Next up, Corry hosts Titusville in the local gym.

Corry Beavers Oil City High Finssore Beavers Ron Schrecengost Corey Orange and Black Iil City Strawbridge Mickey McMahon Harold Bromley Corry McMahon Bromley Ron Johnson Johnson Dick Scholton How Goliath Oilers Warren Pranklin Knights Meadville Pask Titusville George Schroeder Bulldogs Rockets Gene Schlosser Larry Rovella Bert Bliss Oval Om City McElhatten Olmos Jr. High Downs Miller Hadley Youngsville Straight Johnson McIntyre Hamilton Wickwire Scholton Gilliland McBidowney City Leightner Wogner

Erie Athletic Great Succumbs at 67 in Buffalo

Oscar Carl Jefferson, known as U6 for Tonawanda New York, died after a six month illness in Buffalo General Hospital. He was a Walter Camp football All American selection in 1916 as a Colgate University senior and was born and raised in Erie where he attended Erie High.

Sran Oscar Carl U6" Anfferson Tonawanda N. Y Buffalo General Hospital Hrie Walter Camp Colgate University Erie Old Erie High

Beavers Rout Youngsville 44 32 On Corry High Court

The Little Beavers of Corry Junior High beat Youngsville 44 to 32 on home hardwood extending their season win streak to seven and homecourt streak to nine dating back to December 16, 1960. John Brey led with 16 points, Bill Walsh added 11, Don Tinko 8, Gary Swackhamer 5, Rick Hammond and Dave Swink 2 each. Coach Ben Calder used 17 players as Corry shot 39 percent to Youngsville's 26. The team travels to Pitusville-Puescay to face the Lions, then Franklin and Meadville before returning home. Score by quarters: 10 8 17 9 for Corry, 6 6 10 10 for Youngsville. Referee: Joe Frisina.

Little Beavers Corry Junior High Youngsville Corry High Orange and Black John Brey Bill Walsh Beaver Don Tinko Gary Swackhamer Rick Hammond Dave Swink Ben Calderone Youngaville Corry Pilts Pitusville Puescay Lions

Ray Spitsko set world duckpin record in 623 series

In the Greater Pittsburgh Duckpin League Ray Spitsko of Belle Vernon rolled 623 in three games to set what is believed to be a new world record. He totaled 31 strikes with scores of 298 246 and 279.

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