Records Fall as NCAA Opens Track Ban Soon
Open track competition bans take effect as top U S athletes set five major indoor marks in Louisville led by Ray Saddler's 47.6 quarter and Billy Pomelton's 16 6 pole vault. Harvard wins Heptagonal Games as Awori stars for Yale and Navy in a strong indoor season, with All-Eastern results in Baltimore.
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Associated Press
NCAA
Louisville
Freedom Hall
Dixon
Ithaca
N.Y
Harvard
Baltimore
Ray Saddler
Yale
Wendell Mottley
Boston
Texas
Villanova
Jim Orr
al Adams
Tommy Sullivan
Noel Carroll
Kentucky State
Craig Wallace
Mel Pender
U.S. Army
Bob Hayes
Billy Pomelton
Mercedes
Tex
San Francisco
Mel Hein Jr
Hein
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Amateur Athletic Union
Aolleven
Crimson
Aggrey Awori
Navy
Awori
Andrzej Badenski
Poland
Wad
Canada
Bill Brothers
Witold Baran
Beavers Taylor and Gates reach finals in district tourney
Corry entries Bruce Taylor and Dale Gates advanced to finals at Meadville in the District 10 championships. Gates lost to Commodore Perry’s Larry Marshall 4 2 after a tight three period bout hampered by a right hand injury. Taylor fell to Reynolds’ Bruce Unangst in the semifinals before bowing out.
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Corry
Altoona
Beavers
Bruce Taylor
Dale Gates
Meadville
Taylor
Gates
Reynolds
Bruce Anangst
Goliath Gates
Girard
Dale Sparber
Commodore Perry
Larry Marshall
Marshall
Dale
Sparber
Beaver
Unangst
Greenville
Grove City
Warren
Franklin
Eric Hast
Dick Locker
North East
Ron Taylor
District Finals Wrestling Results and Baseball Golf Summary
District finals featured multiple weight classes with pin or points victories for wrestlers from Greenville Reynolds Meadville and Commodore Perry. Ken Harrelson won the National Baseball Players Golf Tournament in Miami with a 401 total over 72 holes, Albie Pearson runner up at 303.
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Sam Lanfried
Greenville
Dick Braymer
Siegertown
Anangst
Reynolds
Mike Haggerty
McDowell
Dave Grannis
Franklin
Allan Waite
Pymatuning Joint
Gerry Wasson
Eric East
Bob Cook
Commodore Perry
Ron Johnson
Meadville
Dick Grivnell
al Brown
Warren
Wayne Stevens
Walter Braine
Grove City
Gary Beagle
Saegertown
Taylor
Locke
North East
Baseballers
Miami
Fla
Kansas City
Ken Harrelson
Albie Pearson
Los Angeles Angels
Pearson
Alvin Dark
Chicago Cubs
YMCA Girl Tankers Lose to Jamestown Boys Club
The local YMCA girls swim team fell to Jamestown Boys Club at Jamestown on Saturday afternoon. Final score 121 to 63. Corry girls dominated with Terry Mc Mullin Crystal Cale Becky Summerville leading in relay and sprint events. Scoring details list multiple seconds and thirds across age groups.
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YMCA
Jamestown
Tetal
Corry
Terry McMullin
Crystal Cale
Becky Summerville
Vickie Cragg
Crystal Ie
Donna Tate
Jean Bracken
Ann Fuller
Crystal Cole
Spartans Fall to Conneaut Lake in District C Semifinal
Meadville District 10 Class C semifinal at Allegheny College ended 55-46 as Conneaut Lake knocked out Spartansburg. John Linden led Sparta with 16 points while CL’s Forner scored 19 to become high scorer. Conneaut Lake advances to face winner of Wesleyville Commodore Petty in the finals at Allegheny College.
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Sparta
Conneaut Lake
Meadville
Spartansburg
Spartans
Allegheny College
Lakers
John Linden
Bill Rote
Forner
Wesleyville
Weekend Fights Manila Bout Blorde Outpoints Barrientos
Flash Blorde defeated Rene Barrientos by outpoint in a 135 pound bout in Manila Philippines. The match extended weekend boxing action with Blorde earning a clear decision.
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Manila
Flash Blorde
Philippines
Rene Barrientos
Waterford Teams World Champs Claim Marathon Basketball Record
AP reports Fort LeBoent High School in Erie County claims a World record of 17 hours for marathon basketball. Bill Breault scored 702 points as the White Team defeated the Blue 2381 715 minute breaks were taken every three hours during the long game that ended Saturday night.
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Warkering
Fort LeBoent
Erie County
Bill Breault
Cazzie Clutch Hero Drives Michigan Past Illinois in Thriller
Michigan, 19 2, stretched its win streak to 11 with an 80 79 comeback over Illinois as Cazzie Russell scored five points in the final 15 seconds. Coach Strack praised Russell as a late game savior joining Camp and Maphis in regional title runouts.
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Associated Press
Cazzie Russell
James Bond
Russell
Michigan
Wolverines
Illinois
Dave Strack
Champaign
Wichita
Princeton
Indiana
Bob Camp
Bill Maphis
West Virginia
Mountaineers
St Mary's Gaels
Giordano Campari Stop Penteado in Italian Bout
In Pavia Italy Giordano Campari stopped Brazilian Luis Penteado in a 7 round light welterweight fight. Campari dominated with sharp counters and maintained control to secure the victory. Penteado offered resistance but could not overcome Campari's accuracy and pace.
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Pavia
Italy
Giordano
Campari
Luis Penteado
Brazil
Regional swim meet yields nine new records and top scores
Strong Vincent dominates the regional swimming meet scoring 52 points to win as Mount Lebanon takes second with 48 and Gateway third with 35. Other team totals include Baldwin 26 Bethel 17 Erie East 16 and several squads with fewer points.
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Strong Vincent
Mount Lebanon
Gateway
Baldwin
Bethel
Erie East
Upper St. Clair
Allderdice
Carrick
South Hills
Butler
West Mifflin North
Fox Chapel
Burrell Junior
Duquesne
Peabody and
South Union
Schenley
South
Corry
Erie
Tech and
Meadville
Recreation Basketball Fifth-Sixth Grade League Standings and Scores
Royals 28 Vampires 17 Beavers 26 Tigers 19 76ers 21 Bullets 12 top scorers Jerry Munn Beavers 16 Randy Bankes 15 Jim Dolan Royals 12 Doug Brown Royals 10 Gary Zajac Tigers 11 Mark Bloom Vampires 18 Steve Dubrosky Bullets 6 Beavers 3-0 Bullets 2-1 Tigers 2-1 Royals 1-2 Téers 1-2 Vampires 0-3 Next week Vampires vs Years Bullets vs Beavers Tigers vs Royals. BUCS spring training Fort Myers Pirates opened workouts under manager Harry Walker with pitchers and catchers showing in 3-hour session.
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Vampires
Yéers
Bullets
Beavers
Tigers
Royals
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Bob Marvin
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Karol Kelsey
Ann Bennett
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Marcie Stahl
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Betsy Heacox
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Danny Cazzie
Cecil Rhode
Vin Rhote
Wally Taher
REX Theatre
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Shambuts's News and Sport Store
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Corry Red and Gun Club
Chic Young
Betty McCarthy
Roxann Hajec
VFW
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King
Ruth Slayton
Josephine Weicht
Ruth Harkless
Thelma Paulson
Marie Wotus
Kip Caruso
Ann Crosscut
Mary’ Lou Bailey
Esther Mierke
Florence Amoroso
Rose Weldon
Corry Jamestown
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Wickwire
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A. van Tassel
M. McCray
J. Karelowech
Sawyer Studio
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D. Wotus
M. Baressi
Sal M. Pantle
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K. Messina
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E. Warner
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J. Weicht
L. Davis
A. Sutton
M. Bailey
C. Czech
R. Harkless
T. Pawson
the National Bank OF Corry
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BUCS
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Harry Walker
Jackie Benson
Dot Rathbun
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