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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1958
Page
7
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Corry AreaHigh School graduate Walt Wolfe will lead the 1950 Big Hedback team as captain while entering his senior year at Denison University. Wolfe, son of Corry Junior High principal and Mrs. Harold G Wolfe of Wayne Street, was a standout in football basketball and track at CAHS and holds school records in the 100 yard dash and 440.
VFW Vets routed the Elks 16 to 1 in a single inning on the top of the sixth, taking the early lead with three runs in the first, then three in the third, three in the fourth, and one in the fifth before Bosak closed the door. Danny Lloyd started for the Elks and was relieved by Ron Yale Hanks. Corry Jamestown VFW and Moore Biks figures surface in standings as Bosak earned the win. In track news, Corry athlete Denison standout scored 84 points across 440 and relays, posting 49.7 in the 440 to break a Denison record in the conference meet.
Tony DeCola defeated Peter Schmidt by ninth round technical knockout at St. Nicholas Arena after Schmidt was cut on the left eye and refused by Dr Alexander Schiff to continue. Schmidt protested the stoppage, claiming he could fight the final two minutes of the ninth as the NYAC officials divided on scoring through nine rounds. Schmidt, Romanian-born and now a New Yorker, faced stitches for a cut at Polyclinic Hospital. DeCola also suffered a minor eye cut.
Oil City High School reveals changes with Ronald Younk taking football duties and Thomas Skinner guiding the oilers basketball squad. Younker, a Penn State product, and Skinner, from Union Township, bring fresh leadership as the team braces for a lean year with limited returning starters and a depleted roster.
Stanley Paltsios, one-armed golfer, admitted buying drinks after a Sunday round in Watertown. He scored a hole in one using a four-iron on the 113 yard third hole, celebrating despite having had his right arm amputated below the elbows ten years earlier.
Bob Purkey and the Redlegs blanked the Giants 3 to 0 on six hits with no walks and three strikeouts, improving to 8-1 with his fifth straight win. Jackie Jensen of the Red Sox sparked a 9-4 win over the Tigers with a two run homer his 14th plus a double and a single for four RBIs.
The Boston Red Sox beat Detroit 9-4 to stretch their win streak to six and pull into a virtual tie for second place behind the Yankees and Kansas City. Jackie Jensen hit a three run homer as Frank Sullivan earned his third win. In the National League the Cincinnati Reds shut out San Francisco 3-0 to seize third place. Willie Mays’s slump continued as San Francisco lost.
Davis posted 240 with the rifle and Zeaman 276 in pistol at the Corry Rod and Gun Club Columbus range during yesterday's outdoor rifle and pistol shoots. The event runs Mondays at the field meet grounds, with these scores highlighted among others.
Isabel Tyoccole from the Bronx defeated Miss Willie Snelling of England 6-1 6-1 in the North of England championships first round. Jack Cranston from San Marino, California beat M P Gibb of London 6-1 3-6 6-3 in the Kent championships first round. Lady Be Good won the filly division of Belmont Park’s National Stallion Stakes for $9.60. PITCHER Billy Goes returned to the Baltimore Orioles after a six day suspension last night.
Purkey, 8 1, and 1, credits success to Runs, regular pitching, strong infield and luck. He and Steve Bilko backed a 3-0 win over San Francisco Giants, raising Cincinnati to third as Milwaukee led the NL in a tight pennant race. Willi Mays’s lone strikeout highlighted Purkey’s control.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher from Meridian Idaho homered on the second pitch in a 17 to 6 win over the Boise Braves in an exhibition at Idaho. Frank Thomas, Dick Groat, and Bill Hall also homered as Boise tallied three long balls and 11 hits off four pitchers. Orie Wolf Ken Aycock and Bob Uecker contributed for Boise. The Pirates had 18 hits and scored in every inning except the eighth.
Tony DeCola of New York defeated Peter Schmidt in a close bout. Pat McMurtry of Tacoma stopped Henry Hall in Milwaukee.
Corry Merchants dominate Union City 13 to 2 in City Softball League action. Merle Ottaway, winning pitcher, belts a homer and Roger Ottaway backs him with a double, triple and two singles. Jim Bogden and Chuck Elchynski contribute key hits as the Merchants pull away in the sixth inning.
The Corry Tennis Club and Cturyacura Club will hold a reorganization meeting tonight at 6:00 PM in the Corry Area High School. Club president Tony Amoroso announced the start of the season, with last year featuring five tournaments and seven trophies. Officers will be elected and summer plans discussed. all members and interested non-members are urged to attend.
Two Philadelphians from the same neighborhood square off in a 10 round welterweight bout tonight. Gil Turner, 27, seeks another shot at the top ranks while 22 year old Hart, nicknamed Skinny, aims to prove his rise is now. The bout features Turner’s rugged experience against Hart’s speed and counter punching.
In Bristol England Ramana Krishnan of India defeated Wayne Van Voorhees of Palm Beach Florida in straight sets 7 5 and 8 6 in the first round of the West of England tournament.
AP scribe cites top relievers across leagues. Names include Don McMahon Duke Farrell Clem Labine Marv Grissom Ryne Duren Dirk Hyde George Zaverink Gerry Staley Murry Wall and others. Awards hinge on wins ERA and innings pitched with debate over the best.
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