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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1958

Page

7

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Erie Star Dave Schubacker Named All America Swimmer

Erie junior Dave Schubacker of Strong Vincent earns 1958 All-America Interscholastic Swimming Team honors in the 200 yard freestyle. The 16 year old has set state city and national records since age eight, led Vincent to major wins, and is touted as the area's top scholastic swimmer with a bright junior year ahead.

Erie Dave Schubacker Vincent Colonel Schubacker Pennsylvania Art Welber Colonels Dave Sports Illustrated Sehabacker

Stock car racing returns to Erie for Friday program

Racing in Erie resumes after a five year hiatus with weekly Friday night races at Erie Stadium. Top IRA drivers including last year’s champion Dean Layfield and 1957 runner up Hyle Russell will compete along with Erie ace Johnny Reynolds. The widened track allows three abreast on straightaways and four on bends. Opening night features eight events, three heats, two semifinals, consolations and a 25 lap feature.

Erie Don Elbaum Independent Racing Association Erie Stadium IRA Dean Layfield Hyle Russell Johnny Reynolds Erie Ace

Newk Drops 5th To Phillies 3-2

Don Newcombe lasted nine innings for the first time this season but absorbed his fifth loss as the Phillies edged the Dodgers 3-2. He allowed 11 hits with four strikeouts and one walk, while collecting three singles at the plate and throwing out Richie Ashburn at first in the ninth.

Angeles Don Newcombe Hole Phillies Don Philadelphia Newk Newcombe Richie Ashburn Tirat

Tighe Fired as Detroit Tigers Manager

Detroit Tigers dismiss Jack Tighe as manager and name Bill Norman to succeed him. Norman stepped in immediately to lead the club in the next games.

Norman Takes Over As Field Boss Of Tigers

Norman, in his 29th year in baseball, takes over the Detroit Tigers for a 10 day period on a rook-see basis after Jack Tighe is fired. Rain postponed last night's game with the Boston Red Sox. a day-night doubleheader was set for today. Tighe will likely stay with the organization in another role. McHale enacted the change after Tighe’s two-season tenure as Detroit manager.

Boston Bill Norman Detroit Tigers Norman Detroit Charleston American Association Jack Tighe Tigers Boston Red Sox Tighe John McHale Spring Lake Mich McHale Jess

Remarkable 17-Year-Old Leads Trans Miss Golf Event

In the 28th annual Trans Mississippi golf tournament, Kentucky teen Sherry Wheeler from Glasgow shot par for 16 holes to oust Vicki Pettit 3 and 2 in the opening round. Defending champ Mrs. James Ferrie beat Mrs. Stanley Emerson 1 up, while other co medalists Barbara Williams and Mrs. Paul Dye Jr. advanced, each defeating opponents as round one began.

Seringfield Kentucky Sherry Wheeler Glasgow Vicki Pettit Wichita James Ferrie Gardena Calif Stanley Emerson Dayton Ohio William Hartson Piedmont Kathleen Fawcett Creve Coeur Anne Gunderson Kirkland Wash Sharon Fladoos Dubuque Tyna Barbara Williams Richmond Paul Dye Jr Indianapolis Miss Williams Barbara Slade Waukegan Til

Indians Rout Baltimore As Braves, Giants Go Down

The pennant race tightens as Cleveland routs Baltimore 10-2 and moves into fourth place. Chicago Cubs rally past Warren Spahn for five homers as the Giants suffer a third straight defeat. Pittsburgh edges San Francisco 5-4 while Milwaukee blows a late lead to Chicago Cubs in a chaotic NL pennant chase. Randy Friend earns his ninth win for Pittsburgh and Ernie Banks belches home runs for the Cubs to pace NL leaders.

Associatearresy San Francisco Pittsburgh Giants Milwaukee Cubs Braves Bost Philadelphia Los Angeles Cincinnati St .Louis Bob Friend R. J. Stevens Bob Skinner Frank Thoms Friend Warren Spahn Ernie Banks RBI Homer Bobby Thomson Dale Long Cal Neeman Neeman Glen Hobbie Dick Droit Phillies Dodgers Don Newcombe Richie Ashburn Sally Hemus Ray Sem- Broch Charle Neal Dodger

Predict Record 440 Saturday Duel Among Notable Sprinters

The 440 yard dash at Edmunds Field features Davis of Ohio State and Southern of Texas with peers Uorth and Glenn Davis. A new record may emerge as runners face two-turn layouts and 46-second targets amid strong challengers including McMurray, Gardner, Kerr, and Herman.

Peers Uorth Ohio State Glenn Davis Eddie Southerd Jim Ley Herb McKenney Ofllinois Davis Lea Edmunds Field Southern Ohio Bob McMurray Morgan State Keith Gardner Nebraska Illinois George Kerr California Jack Herman

Pitching duel ends with tragedy in Greggton Little League

In Greggton Texas Reuben Shadowen 43 collapsed after watching his sons Keith 11 and Ter 12 pitch in a Little League game Monday. The heart attack occurred while he cheered the young pitchers during the game.

Greggton Tex Reuben Shadowen

Women’s Tourney Opens Tomorrow at Tedesco Coast Club

MACLDOOBAAL MASS Att a rigged course and a history of repeat champions greet the field as 1 top professional contends for the $12,000 Women’s Invitation Round Robin. A $1,500 pro celebrity event precedes the main tournament today with six alternates joining the field. Defending champ Fay Crocker and past winners Berg Suggs Hagge headline a long-running event on the 6,178 yard par 35-4873 layout.

Maclduoobaal Mass Tedesco Country Club Fay Crocker Jackie Pung Patty Berg Louise Suggs Marlene Hagge

Nine-win ITCHING-Bob Friend tops league with Giants

Yesterday's stars show ITCHING-Bob Friend the first to nine wins and to beat every club in the National League while allowing eight hits and striking out eight in a 5-4 win over the first-place Giants. HITTING-Bobby Thomson drives Cubs past Braves with four homers and three RBIs in a 9-6 victory. In boxing news Dan Hodge knocks out Norm Jackson in Scranton and Willie Morton outpoints Julian Valdes in San Jose.

Bob Friend Pirates Giants Bobby Thomson Cubs Braves Scranton Dan Hodge New Hyde Park Norm Jackson Youngstown Ohio San Jose Calif Willie Morton Julian Valdes Vallejo

Wet Weather Postpones Four Ball Games

Wet grounds postponed four baseball and softball games including the Melnnes Junior Legion at Wesleyville and the Little League and Teener games at Loveland Field and Bracken Park. Tonight Loveland’s Little League match with Corry Jamestown and the Teener clash of National Bank versus Ajax are planned. The City Softball League game between Martys and Corry Jamestown was also postponed, leaving C J with no play this season while others have two games. Hi Fi vs Union City also on tonight’s slate with both teams at 1-1.

Melnnes Junior Legion Wesleyville Legion Little League Teaner ‘League Loveland Field Bracken Park WEW Corry-Jamestown National Bank Ajax Marty's Corry- Jamestown C-J Union City

Hodge Debut Ends Jackson Bout As Purse Probe Opens

Olympic wrestler turned boxer Dan Hodge won his first professional bout by knockout over Norm Jackson in 1 minute 12 seconds. Pennsylvania Athletic Commission Chairman Jim Crowley halted Jackson’s $200 purse pending an investigation. Referee Manny Gelb noted the final punch did not seem decisive.

Nanesome Cat — OP Dan Hodge Hodge Norm Jackson Jackson Jim Crowley Pennsylvania Athletic Commission Crowley Manny Gelb Latern

Dianne wins Sutton Place Handicap at Belmont Park

New York mare Dianne narrowly scores by five lengths in the Sutton Place Handicap at Belmont Park, earning a $410 purse.

New York Dianne Belmont Park

Golfer Johnney Goodman Hospitalized in Long Beach

Long Beach Calif John nny Goodman former National Amateur and National Open golf champion is in serious condition at Long Beach Veterans Hospital His wife Josephine says he suffers from a liver ailment Goodman entered the hospital Monday.

Long Beach Calif Johnnny Goodman Long Beach Veterans Hospital Josephine Goodman

Corry Tennis Club opens season and elects officers

The Corry Tennis Club held its first meet of the 1958 season in Room 108 at Corry Area High School. Tony Amoroso Wein was unanimously re elected president, Tony Radekki named vice president, and Tom Tits retained secretary. A treasurer will be elected later. Plans for a round robin tournament to seed August championships were discussed, with two new nets donated by the chamber recreation committee. Lessons may be offered and a courtesy list will be mimeographed for members. The next meeting is scheduled for 6:30 in Room 108, one week from tonight.

Jocal Cory Tennis Glib Corry Aven High School Tony Amoroso Wein T Tony Ra~decki Tom Tits Corry Area Lou Hanna Mead Park Corry Hanna Thelub Sttog

Bristol rider defeats Cutlis in West of England round two

Lewise Snow of Ventura California defeated Britain's Pat Cutlis in the second round of the West of England championships with a 6-0 6-1 score. In New Jersey at Monmouth Park opening day Willie Hartack and Walter Blum each rode three winners, while Howie Grant rode True Verdict to win and $17,435 in the Oceanport Handicap.

Associated Press Bristol England Lewise Snow Ventura Calif Britain Pat Cutls Queanport N. J Willie Hartack Walter Blum Howie Grant

Giants Hold Slim Lead Trims Rigney's Giants

San Francisco Giants cling to first in the National League as manager Bill Rigney reshapes the bullpen with Paul Giel and Al Worthington in starting roles. Giel to face Pittsburgh and Worthington to work vs Philadelphia, while veteran Ruben Gomez starts vs the Pirates. Willie Mays ends a 14 game drought with a hit and remains second in NL batting as Bob Friend earns the win.

SAN Hank Sauer Worthington Frank Thomas R. C. Stevens Bob’ Skinner Round Rippers Bill Virdon Ramon Monzant Giants Pirates Orlando Cepeda Willie Mays Mays Bob Friend Stevens

Night boxing wrap reports varied results across cities

Halifax Richard Howard stopped Johnny's Juliano in 1st round. Honolulu Flash Elorde outpointed The Chestnut in Manila. Philadelphia bout Turner and Garrier Hart postponed to Thursday due to rain.

Halifax Richard Howard Johnny's Juliano Hartford Conn Honolulu Flash Elorde Manila New York Philadelphia Gil Turner-Garrier Hart

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