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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1957

Page

7

Big rising stars in high school and college basketball

A look at towering players drawing early attention. Lloyd Sharrar of West Virginia University, 6 10, competes with Hot Rod Handley for scoring, outscored only once this season. Elbert Slim Burton, 6 10, junior, draws praise for potential comparable to Wilt Chamberlain. Bernard Lampe, age 11, averages 28 points per game as a young standout.

Eee Beavers Lloyd Sharrar Meadville Sharrar West Virginia University Hot Rod Handley Rod Robert Pearcy Wilmington Delasville Elbert Slim) Burton Slim Chamberlain Pearcy Philadelphia Burton Stilts Elanth Bernard Lampe Hitile Giant

Tourney Decides Southern District 10 PIAA Wrestling

The District 10 PIAA wrestling tourney will be held at Allegheny College Meadville to determine the southern division champion. Eight high schools enter 12 man teams as preliminaries and semi finals occur February 24 with 48 bouts on two mats. Final championships are March 1 with a public audience.

Mosuuis Sumupwnaups PIAA Allegheny Callege Meadville Wiliam R. Moore Allegheny Titusville OU City Franklin Warren Grove City Groveville Pymatunine Commodore Perry David Mead

Franklin High standout joins semi pro basketball stars

Sport Shorts vhack oney rose to fame at Franklin High and now plays for the Franklin Re-Arms. Dick Groat scored 47 points but Pittsburgh Pirates lost to Erie Pros 108-81. Mayville Alleys saw Smils Handzel roll 207 while Gourland Clark hit a 900. Handvel had a perfect 300 on December 4, 1962. Doe Bullano of Meadville St. Agatha's set a school record with 51 points against St. Joseph's Titnaville. Of 19 Two League games this season, the home team has won 12.

Vhack Oney Franklin High Franklin Re Dick Groat Pittsburgh Pirates Erie Bucs Smils Handzel Mayville Gourland Clark Hand Vel Doe Bullano Meadville St. Agatha’s St. Joseph's Titnaville

Last Night's Fights in New York and Bristol

Tony DiBiase of New York outpointed Denmark’s Chris Christensen at 148 pounds in New York. In Bristol, Chico Vejary of Stanford stopped Ce cil Barbarosa of the Virgin Islands at 4 rounds in the 153 pound bout.

New York Tony DiBiase Chris Christensen Denmark Bristol Conn Chico Vejary Stanford Coda Cecil Buddy) Barbarosa Virgin Islands Holyoke Mass Jett Dyer Springfield Mickey, Carter Quebec Canada Pat Supple Montreal Dackie Spurgeon New Orleans Charley Joseph Clarence Harbin Chicago

Sofhoy Say st the thought of coming to any place

A garbled line mentions Curry Baver age Distributor and reluctance about visiting any place. The readable fragment provides no clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond these names, making a precise summary difficult. The article fragment centers on avoidance of a location linked to Curry Baver age Distributor.

Beavers Host Oil City In Return Tilt Tonight

The Crystal Ball notes the second half of the 1950 57 basketball season opens with Section T predictions. Cory over OU City is favored, Mendville over Warren expected upset, and several near upsets listed including Sharon over Strong Vincent and Millcreek over Tech with multiple regional matchups.

Cory OU City Beavers Franklin Corry Warren Titusville-over Pramislin

Corry Beavers chase tie for second in league race

Corry Beavers, 2-3 in the 1-4 league, visit Meadville and Titusville as they seek a tie for second. Oilers, Knights, and others in the crowded standings face pivotal games. Dietsch captains Corry with a probable lineup including Raver Bates Scott.

Beavers Oilers Cory Franklin Jough Knights FE. J. Ditech Tunicn Dan Raver Ed Bates Ctrick Scott Dietsch Wetingt Probalse Jey Muay Tim Garvey Bob Fee Gary Mortimer Gene Dudato Mortimer Fee Bir Vensage County Corry Thuy Tillsville Cave Dbs Warren Titusville Rockets Avanidin

Sports In Brief From Around The World

Dunedin New Zealand Watrout won his third senior PGA title in a 16 hole playoff. Wellington Pancho Gonzales from Los Angeles defeated Australia's Ken Rosewall in a Davis Cup style match. Miami Precious Stone captured a nose victory in the Sumner Skies purse at Hinteah Park. Oldsmar Clear Sweep won the Jacksonville first at Sunshine Park. Annapolis Bob Beilsnyder, Navy tackle, sat out the football season for squash, explaining he wasn’t noun enough. games featured racquet play and a wall bounce drill.

Dunedin Fix Ar Watrout Bob Stupple Wellington New Zealand Pancho Gonawles Los Angeles Australia Ken Rosewall Miami Fla Precious Stone Hin-teah Park Oldsmar Jacksonville Sunshine Park Annapolis Bob Beilsnyder Navy Art Potter

Ponce de Leon Hosts St Augustine Golf Championships

Florida seniors and East Coast women’s golf champions prepare for events at the Ponce de Leon course in St Augustine. Seniors compete March 18 to 19, with March 5 to 9 for women. Judd Brumley, 63, won the men’s crown last year while Mary Pal Janssen from Charlottetown, MA, is noted in the women’s field.

Ponce DE Leon ST. Augustine Fin Florida Flotids Ponce: de Leon Pho Cvant Judd Brumley Mary Pal Janssen Charplattenside

Fullmer Defeats Greaves In Narrow Ten Round Bout

Gete Fullmer earned a unanimous decision over Wilt Greaves in a ten round nontitle heavyweight bout in Salt Lake City. Fullmer dominated midway with body punches and head shots as Greaves pressed often, but power faded late. Judges scored 6-4-1, 7-1-2, and 9-1 with AP at 8-1-1.

Salut Lake City Gete Fullmer Wilt Greaves Fullmer Sugar Ray Robinson Greaves Robin Pittsburgh Champ Robinson Fulmer Alyleo Matchi Bolt Is Fulmer Graves del Marsham Bob Yokum Ken Schulsen Associated Press

North Carolina Leads AP Poll as Week Passes Quietly

The eighth AP cage poll shows North Carolina still atop the rankings, with Kansas in second after a sparse week. Town State climbs from eighth after a 86 loss to Missouri, while UCLA seizes fifth and Bradley edges Ohio State for tenth amid shifts across the top 10.

North Carolina Kansas Towa State Associated Press Tar Heels Onchesten Garojing Town State Tow State Missouri Botdsville Cardinals Dayton Kentucky Wurnerbilt Tiinois Notre Dame Seattle Southern Methodist UCLA Thhe Mustangs Bradley Ohio State Vows Mel Patenechee Curolina Louisville SMU Beatle Ohi State Canisius Wake Ohi Tulane Cylitorsin Oklahomaity Tdaho State West Virginis Duke Oktnoma Ord

Michigan State Defeats Buckeyes 73-64 in Big Ten Showdown

Michigan State, buoyed by midterm break impact, upset Ohio State 73-64 to snap the Buckeyes' six-game conference win streak. Jack Quiggle led the Spartans with 21 points as MSU stifled OSU to 53 shots. Other top games included Kentucky 76-65 over Georgia Tech and Seton Hall 90-71 over St. Francis.

Associated Press Forddy Anderson Michigan State Spartans Big Ten Ohio State Buickeyes Minnesota Kentucky Georgia Tech Tews State Oklahoma Purdue Northwestern Auburn Jack Quiggle Techonie Wildcats Tech

Demaret Wins Thunderbird Triumph In Phoenix Comeback

Demaret defeats Venturi and Sonchak to win Thunderbird Invitational in Phoenix. The 44 year old pro edges rival Mike by strokes on the par 36 35 71 Thunderbird course for a $2,000 prize, his third Thunderbird victory. Venturi earns $380 and Sonchak $1,000 as players struggle on the fairways and greens.

Ran Sphapeovat Arizona Jimmy Demaret Phoenix Demeret Kiamesha Lake Mile Souchwk Grossinger N.Y Ken Venturi San Francisco Tesson Mike Venturi Thunderbird Solichake Venteri Seth Crick Sonchak

Local Bowling Honors Dominate 10-Pin League Night

Sonny Staples led local bowling with a 622 series after games of 208 and 231. Others posting 200s included V Legters 200 204 P Sample 203 200 Slagle 212. Numerous bowlers hit 200s including Roskowski Clark Douglas Morton Perkins Harvey Skinner Wise Zniece Balog Dormance Businell Haentl Syentek Berry Querreveld White Holthouse and Lockenhouse. Bowl-Aire and several teams reported win logs and match results from last night.

Sonny Staples V. Legters P. Sample Slagle Otters H Roskowski P. Clark Douglas Fe. Morton M Perkins E. Harvey W. Skinner Wise Damon LH Zniece Balog Dormance Businell Haentl Syentek Berry W. Querreveld G. White G. Holthouse I. Lockenhouse Hammond Harper's WOTR Cobbett Benis Sa Bowl-Aire al Chase Mobil Cobbett's Blue Bonnet Shea Chase Mobil Hammond's

Shirley Fry will not defend net titles this year

Shirley Fry declares she will not defend her Wimbledon and American tennis titles this year. The American star, who plans to marry Karl Irvin in Sydney on February 16, will reside in Sydney for the next three or four years and will not tour. Last night’s boxing results from Holyoke and other cities follow with several close decisions and stoppages.

Ater Shirley Fry Miss Fry Karl Irvin Sydney

Wertz Honored As Most Courageous Athlete of 1935

Philadelphia Sports Writers Association recognized Wertz as the year’s most courageous athlete, noting his polio battle that nearly ended his career. Wertz, from York, Pa., accepted the silver sweater amid a 1,200-strong audience and a standing ovation, saying fate played a larger part than any of them.

Phla Velenia M—yannets Wertz York Tald

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