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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1954

Page

7

Moore Versus Marciano Looms As Possible Title Bout

Archie Moore hints at a Rocky Marciano showdown after defending his light heavyweight crown. The writer doubts Moore’s chances against a prime, dynamic Marciano and suggests only a Tunney-style boxer could challenge the champ. Also notes Pennsylvanian football scouts and All-State basketball stars shaping college and pro circuits.

Joey Maxim Archie Moore Rocky Marciano Maxim Moore Cleveland Rocky Marciano Joey

Bowling Scores Highlight Local League Night

In league bowling last evening McCloskey led with a 227 while Ed Roya fired 290 and Sion posted 310. Burlingame 201 DeMauri 202 Russell Je 2 Henry Go 308 Wetmart 215 and Chris Lee contributed strong scores.

Cie McCloskey Ed Roya Sion Theo Burlingame Bob DeMauri Pete Russell Henry

Bonus Pick Won by Cleveland in Pro Grid Draft

The Cleveland Browns used the annual bonus pick to grab Stanford passer Bobby Garrett, while NFL coaches note a weaker 1969 college crop and tough one platoon era decisions. Teams drafted 360 players across 14 rounds as the draft opened with Maryland and Notre Dame heavily represented.

Associated Press Philadelphia NFL Buck Shaw San Francisco Dim Trimble Curly Lambeau Washington Russ Thomas Detroit Joe Studahar Chicago Cardinals Tex Schramm Los Angeles Trimble Shaw Uke Cleveland Browns Harold Sauer Rel Browns Paull Brown Stanford Bobby Garrett Pittsburgh Steelers Green Bay Packers Baltimore Cubs Maryland Notre Dame Une John Lattner Pittsburgh Michigan State Dick Dehoney Penn Jack Shanalek Paul Gie Minnesota Chicago Bears Paul Cameron UCLA Latt~ner Steelers Rosse Johnson Rice Green Bay Oklahoma J. D. Roberts Crawford Mims Mississippi New York Giants Sam Moreley Stan Jones Bears Larry Morris Arkansas Lamar McHin Art Huntter Francis (Cotton) Davidson Baylor Baltimore Stan Wallace Tilmots Steve Mellinger Kentucky Neil ‘Worden Philadelhia Ed Beatty Dirk Chapman Detroit Lions Tom Lewis Alabama Cardinals

Beavers clash with Warren High in late basketball night

Beavers host Warren Dragons in a Section II league tilt as Corry Area High seeks its first win. Warren relies on Ettinger Duell and Gordon with Dick at guard, while Beavers counter with Coates Wood Elchynski Cassett and Hixson. Game starts at 8:00 after four preliminaries, officials list Wolfe and Miller off the bench.

Corry Area Warren Dragons Joe Massa Ol City Franklin Meadsville Titusville Beavers Fred Schwab Old City Warren Ettinger Duell Koebley Gordon Eitinger Schwab Jim Coates Don Wood Ted Elchynsk Larry Cassett Bob Hixson Walt Wolfe Bob Miller

Furman Cager Nears All-Time Scoring Record

Frank Selvy of Furman University is closing in on the NCAA all-time scoring record for a three year career, needing 86 points with several games left. He scored 48 in a win over Presbyterian and 109 9 season mark rise.

Associated Press WEW YORK Frank Selvy Furman University Timles Selvy Greenville S.C Kansas Clyde Lavellette Presbyterian Newberry Clemson Gore Manhattan College Madison Square Garden la Sale Philadelphia Furman Rocky Mountain Colorado A&im Montana Wyomini Ulah State Penn State Pittsburgh St. Francis St. John’s Brooklyn Creighton University of Scranton Jesse Arnelle

Trabert Heads Home From Australia After Davis Cup Tour

Tony Trabert left Australia en route to the United States saying he would file his grievances and recommendations with the United States Lawn Tennis Association in New York. He travels with wife and fellow Davis Cup teammates Bob Perry and Ham Richardson after nearly three months of tennis Down Under.

Sydney Australia Tony ‘Trabert United States Lawn Tennis Association New York Tony Associated Press Bob Perry Los Angeles Ham Richardson Baton Rouge

Northwestern Sportsmen Spotlight A Taber Tour

Northwest outdoors fans greet Wally Taber’s 10 show run in Pennsylvania from February 15 to May 15. The famed hunter photographer will present Africa safari imagery in slow motion with Kodachrome narration, backed by Outdoor Writers Association of America sponsors and local clubs. Cities include New Castle Sharon Meadville Erie Youngstown Olean Bradford DuBois Corry Titusville Clarion with late March and April dates announcements, ticket sales prizes offered by Wright-McGill. Taber may team with Art Linkletter. hockey scores and boxing results noted in brief.

Seth L. Myer Pennsylvania Wally Taber Keystone State Taber British East Africa Safar Ife Africa Outdoor Writers Association of America New Castle Sharon Meadville Erie Youngstown Ol City Yarven Bradford DuBois Corry Titusville Clarion Wright-McGill ‘Tackle Company Denver Colo Outdoor Writers Montana Wright-McGil Alaska Canada Ye Sveniband Taber x Art Linkletter

Eddie Stanky Ends Playing Career With Cardinals

Eddie Stanky cuts himself from the St Louis Cardinals active roster to make room for Kim Walton and retires with a lifetime major league batting average of .268. He played for the Cubs, Dodgers, Braves and Giants before becoming Cardinals player manager in 1962, batting 40 times last season with eight hits and two on-base events.

Tommy O'Cuell Erie Sailors Washington Senators Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Doublehender Ewin Bill St. Bonaventure Duquesne Danisius Creighton Ohio State University Woody Hayes Beaver Club Robin Roberts Philadelphia Phils Walt Alston Brooklyn Dodgers Eddie Joost Philadelphia Athletics Associated Press Eddie Stanky Trive Teers Stinky St. Louis Cardinals Redbirds Kim Walon Hollywood Walsh Stanky Johny Mise Johnny Sain New York Yankees Dutch Leonard Chicago Cubs Bill Nicholson Philadelphia Phillies Wall Masterson Washington Bobo New Yankees Salm Satchel Paige Baltimore Bob Elliott Chicago White Sox Brooklyn Ddllers Boston Braves New York Giants Exdétil Eule Miksis Stynky Dodgers Cal Neret Bobby Adams Gueinnat Redlegs Wilmer Shanty Bobby Harry Min Eiston Howard Bill Vindon Carcer Gus Triandos New York Yankeen Chatey Fowler Pete Modica John McCall Mario Picone New York Giunta

TAGM Electric Tops City Cage League In Narrow Win

TAGM Electric moved into first place in the City Basketball League after edging Blehynski’s 49 to 40. Connie’s beat Widmann and Teak 82 to 28 as Corry, Jamestown, trounced the Vagabonds. Randy McCray scored 18 for TAGM. Fred Jackson 18 for Connie’s. Don Proctor 15 for the Drugstore. Tick Mercere led the Vagabonds with 18. College results list Penn State, Creighton, Slippery Rock, Georgetown, Mt Union, Utah State, and Wyoming with various multi overtime and close scores.

Tagm Electric Blehynski Connie's Widmann Tesh Corry Jamestown S0va City Basketball Leacut Standinge Lott Tagm Electric Elehynsk'x Teak Corry Famestown Bueslnk’s Randy McCray TAGM John Gibann Lovers Fred Jackson Connie Don Proctor Drugatste Don Cole Vagabond Tick Mercere

TAGM Electric Ties for First in American League Bowling

TAGM Electric moved into a tie for first place in the American League last night by sweeping Sawyer's Studio while Esso Service beat Stahl's by three points. National League action saw Johnson Brothers extend its lead to 1½ games after splitting with Paul's Men's Wear as Gulf Station dropped three to Al's Clothes. Corry Jamestown League standings show Engineering up top after a split with Office while Truckers claimed a point in a Machining match. VFW Ladies A League had Gerry-damentown Thickler extending its lead with a sweep of Evans Beauly Salon as Sawyer's Studio won a three-point set from Meerlink's. Individual high games highlighted by Mary Hnatyshany with 180 and Alta Berry scoring 198.

Pennsylvania LaSalle Tom Gots Tom Gola Farrell Julius McCoy Michigan State Ohio State Ateiversit Oesaaton Wen Holup Pittsburgh Westinghouse Niagara Es Tagm Electric Sawyer Esso Service Stahl Tagm Electric Aji Tron Works Stan's Bachother's Ibarstorff Fiteh Sawyer's Aero Supply Beso Service Bachotner Ajax Engineering Wi Borstorff Bob Johsson Brothers Paul Gulf Station Shon Johnson Brothers OY Gulf Service Melines Steel Davis Insurance Adi Paul's Ajax Office General Telephone Al's Clothes Shop Paul's Men's Wear Al's Clothes Gulf Service McInnes Steel Imatches Gerry - Damentown VFW Ladies Evans Beauly Salon Moordink Corry Jamestowrt Meerilink Evans Corry-Jumentawn Bawyer Studia Meer Mary Hnatysayny Wertley VFW Penelee Powell Motor

Johnson Meets Slade For Light Heavy Title Shot

Johnson appears set to face Slade for the light heavyweight title, with a July showdown likely in Philadelphia if promoter Herman Taylor can secure Charlie Johnston. Slade, a rough New Yorker, remains a sleeper bet. the bout would air on ABC radio and NBC television from 10 p.m. BST, with a previous 10 round decision in January 1853 favoring Johnson. In other notes, Slippery Rock beat Edinboro Teachers 83-64 behind 35 points from Gennie Pulimba.

Johnson Johnny Slade St. Nicholas Arena Archin Moore Philadelphia Herman Taylor Charlie Johnston Archie Slade ABC Edinboro Slippery Rock Slippery: Rock Gennie Pulimba

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