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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1956

Page

7

Wally Taber Show Tickets On Sale

Arthur Cochran announces advance ticket sales for the Wally Taber Show to be held Monday evening February 20 at the Corry Area High School auditorium. Featuring films from Kame Hunter’s African expedition, with more recent expedition footage expected. Tickets available at Jinsen’s Shambag’s News and Sports Store Tie’s Sport Shop A. M. Lits Shoe Repair Cochran and DeJean Barber Shop.

Wally Taber Arthur Cochran Sorry Rod and Gun Clb Corry Ares High School Kame Hunter Whd Ft Jinsen's Shambag's News and Sports Store Tie's Sport A. M, Lits Shoe Repair Cochran and DeJean

Corry Area High hoops need more fan support

The Corry Area High cagers, under Coach Vic Cragg, deliver the best scholastic basketball in years but face low gym crowds. With 3 home games left and capacity about 1,100, only 200 to 500 usually attend, prompting hopes for increased attendance and future improvement.

Corry Area Vic Cragg Wright School

Meadville High Bulldogs Clinch Sixth Section Title

Meadville High under Coach John Joy secured a near-certain sixth Section title after a 54-51 victory over Franklin's Black Knights at Allegheny College. The win gives Meadville a two game edge over Franklin and Warren, with the race heading to the final stretch, while Warren and Franklin still face tough paths to overtake. Beavers still cling to a slim chance for a top finish if they win at least four of five remaining games.

Meadville High Nea Franklin Black Knights Allegheny College John Joy Warren Ted Bulldogs Beavers

Resignation of Knicks coach Lapehick shocks New York fans

Lapehick resigned yesterday as coach of the New York Knickerbockers effective at season's end. Owner Ned Isiah announced the move citing disappointing team performances. The veteran mentor first rose to prominence with the original New York Celtics in their heyday.

Lapehick New York Knicker Bockers National Basketball Association Penuslire Ned Isiah Lapthitek New York Celtics Corry Keystoins New York Glants National Football League Polo Grounds Yankee Stadium Howe Babe Ruth New York Yankees Dallas New York Giants Syt Maglie Davidson Henn Bobby Jones Monré County Pins Fauret

Boxers Pastrano Spieser Forge A Draw In Exhibition

In a lively exhibition bout at New Jersey venue Pastrano and Spieser battled to a draw as both clicked with several hard blows. The crowd roared, while other minor bouts saw mixed outcomes including a draw between two unnamed welterweights and a stumble toward refinement of technique.

High Dribblers Edge Titusville Rockets 69-67

The Carry Area High drib blers edged Titusville 69 67 last night in a tight league game at the new school gym. Corry’s Beavers balanced scoring led by Voisin 29 points and Turner 19 as the home team held off a late Titusville rally to clinch the two point win. Corry’s win profile included six players scoring, while Titusville struggled in the closing minutes. Meadville beat Franklin 4-2 and Warren defeated Oil City in other Section II action.

Carry Area High Dribblers Titusville Rockets Beavers Meadville Franklin Warren Oil City Warren Corry Titusville Corry Jim Tomner Bil Turner Mose Craggmen Tusner Walt Lotus Paul Volstn Demon Rockets Voisinagith Tont Buser Hie Paul Mietsch Buzer Voisin Buser Turner Gerry Latos Dietsch Turner Plao Allen Dick Pitts Buiser sIioee Bondit Dintselt Linski Mitchell Latins Yomer Turney Bo Seong Quinitore Conyan

Corry Rifle Shooters Fall in Tight Northwestern Leagues

Corry's rifle teams lost both Class A and Class B Northwestern League matches to Meadville last night. Class A ended 1194 to 119? with Meadville edging Corry by one point after a tie in offhand and kneeling. Hills led Meadville with 240 while Art Knapp scored 241 for Corry. Class B saw Meadville win 140-1197 with C Watt and G Brock matching 282 for the visitors and Jack Crowell also 282 for Corry.

Corry Meadville Crawford Hills Art Knapp C. Watt G. Brock Vistors Jack Crowell Corry Red and Gun Club Sit Tot T. Messenger Eckman E. Anderhalt R. Turner G. Brook Randall Pr. Lit. Kn C.H. Tot B. Patterson E. Davis G. Patterson G. Doyle G.dingfelder B. Bailey G. Harriman Meadville Rifle Clubh Stewart

Dogs Kill Geese On Area Preserve

Stray dogs killed seven wild geese and injured 14 more at a Pennsylvania game preserve near Herp where they were stocked for propagation. The attack threatened the state’s Canadian goose propagation program begun five years ago, part of 25 birds released to bolster dwindling stocks.

Sdlndville Pennsylvania Herp Game Commission

San Francisco Dons Aim For 40th Straight Victory

Berkeley notes show the national champion San Francisco Dons favored to beat California and set a major college record with a 40th straight win. Led by Big Bill Russell and guards KC Jones and Hal Perry, USF relies on its strong defense and experienced Nepers to extend the streak, despite not owning a true home court.

Berkeley Calif University of San Francisco Dons California Dons Municipal Arenas San Francisco Tonleht Pacific Coast Conference Bears Long Island University Seton Hall Fresno State Bill Russell Kc, Jones Hal Perry USF Washington Oregon State Une Huskies Stanford Oregon Southern California Idaho Montana State Montana Seattle St. Francis Wake Forest South Carolina Memphis State Tae Mississippi State Wheaton Calvin Mich

Sparta Trips Alumni Cagers in 43 38 Victory

Sparta defeated Alumni 43 38 as Norm Campbell coached the Spartans built a 28 10 lead and with Bates scoring 18 and Cook 12 for Alumni the rally came up short in the late minutes.

Spalta HIRD Cagere Norm Campbell Bates Cook

Acholastic Basketball Scores Across Cities

Warren 86 over O10 city ma. Mercey 107 over Cochranton 87. Greenville 6 over Bickory 68. Punxsutawney 65 over Kune 4% St. Marys 60. Higdonway 46. authorities list results by city and score.

Warren O10 City Mercey Cochranton Greenville Bickory Punsiutawney Kune St. Marys Hidgway

Four-Minute Mile Shattered Again by Durst in Melbourne

In Melbourne Victorian Mile, Sandy Durst clocked 3 58.6 to win, second fastest time ever behind Bannister. In a separate note, Australian John Landy, once doubtfully active, did not threaten the record, while Davis Thelle, 18, Brisbane, reportedly set a 100 meters backstroke world mark of 64.7 seconds at the freshwater pool.

Ino Ur John Landy Turk Finland Sandy Durst Melbourne Britain Roger Banister Bannister Lindy Vancouver Brisbane Australia Davis Thelle

Bowling Scores for Friday Night Ladies League

Last night's results show Roselake Dairies top with 1899 total, Model Dairy 1760, Clymer Pharmacy 1772, and Raymond Jewelry 1813. Grace Rogers led scoring with 191 and 179.

Roselake Dairies

Injured boxer Robert Perry in critical condition

Associated Press reports middleweight Robert Perry remained in critical condition at Episcopal Hospital after surgery for a brain blood clot following a Thursday night bout at the Cambria Athletic Club. Perry, 20, was knocked down and Rudy Watkind was awarded a technical knockout in the sixth or seventh round.

Associated Press Philadelphia Robert Perry Episcopal Hospital Rudy Watkind Cambria Athletic Club Perry

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