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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1963
Page
7
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Warren's 0 2 mark gains as Winslow pins Oil City's Gail Winslow for the third time this year. AP math shows Corry, Titusville, and Meadville prep for upcoming games with Bromley and Montgomery leading the Orange and Black scorers. Box note on boxing safety and old era broadcasts closes the column.
Corry Area High School faces Meadville High in a key Section Two and District 10 basketball showdown at 8 o clock. Corry aims to rebound from an 58 to 24 win over Northern Area, while Meadville seeks its fifth straight sectional win.
Cincinnati, rated No. 1, beat Illinois 62-53 at Chicago Stadium to stretch its season-long record to 33-15. Loyola of Chicago moved to 18-0 after a 92-72 win over Santa Clara as part of a star-studded doubleheader.
The Philadelphia Sports Writers Association plans tributes for Mickey Mantle of the Yankees and Dave Robinson of Penn State. Mantle is named outstanding athlete of the year at the 59th banquet, Robinson will receive a Lineman of the Year trophy, with the Most Courageous Athlete also announced at the event.
Pirates ace relief pitcher Roy Face signed his 1963 contract after earning the Sporting News Fireman’s Trophy last season. He posted a 1.88 ERA, allowed 19 runs in 91 innings, and owns the major league record for most games finished with 512. Olympic trials at St Paul opening with Jeanne Ashworth and Tom Gray heading speed skating hopefuls.
Seven sailing yachts led by the Zilbot Boleto from California swept down the southwest Florida coast in brisk winds after a slow start in the St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale race.
In Dortmund Germany Wil bert McClure from Toledo Ohio battles to a stoppage win against Mic Marie of Yugoslavia in six mid rounds. Ronnie Jones of Chicago stops Plero Rolo in bantamweight clash held at the same venue.
Jackie Burke, 39 turning 40 Tuesday, edges Don January by a stroke at Harding Park to claim the San Francisco International Open. Burke shoots 67 for a 276 total, earns $9,000. January 279 for $4,600, with Knudson, Sifford and Harney at 280 fading as the Texan duo duel. Palmer, Player, Nicklaus back but struggle.
Report today says outfielder Albie Pearson agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Angels. Pearson appeared in 160 games last season, batted .281 and led the American League with 115 runs scored as leadoff man.
Pete Russell Jy narrowly missed the bracket in Bowl-Aire Mixed Doubles as he posted 597 after a 701 in the previous roll. Nels Trisket delivered a 572 triple with 236 and 201 games. Ruth Harkless led the ladies with 201 and Bette Kane 178. Jim Rhoades led the high school Beaver League with 336, plus 171 170 195 games. Rick Bachom ner had a best 203 and Hob Hand topped the VFW Mixed Doubles with 211 while Lou Catalfia posted 202.
The Associated Press reports the 1963 season will feature an enlarged strike zone from the top of the shoulders to the armpits, potentially adding 10 to 12 inches. Pitchers greet the move. hitters expect mixed effects. Star players like Whitey Ford and Stan Musial offer cautious outlooks while veterans anticipate changes in umpiring and pitching styles.
Ex Marine Dave Tore says 17 foot vault could come this year as new burst of talent rises. Tork set indoor 16-2 3/4 in Toronto while C K Yang topped 16-3 in Portland and John Belitza cleared 16-2 to become sixth man to reach 16 feet, aided by fiberglass poles.
Four veterans join Baseball Hall of Fame by Veterans Committee action. Flick is noted for 13 NL years from 1898 to 1910 with Cleveland and Worcester, while Rixey and Rice are cited for long careers and near 3 000 hits. Induction set for Cooperstown on August 5.
Dick Weber of St. Louis captured his second straight All-Star bowling championship, earning $15,000 after a three-game title roll-off. He defeated Billy Welu and Don Carter in Kansas City, with Carter placing high and Mrs. Marion Ladewig winning the women’s division for $5,000.
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