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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1964
Page
7
A defendant previously convicted of murder faces a retrial after the court sustained irregularities in the initial proceedings. The case involving multiple alleged steps in the slaying pits the defense against retrying the presidential appeal on dates in late March.
Only two winter sports athletes remain active at Corry High, Bob Culbertson and Jim Mong. Culbertson aims for Western Regional wrestling honors at Altoona while Mong competes in the PIAA swimming finals at the University of Pittsburgh. Culbertson faces tough foes from Lock Haven, Clearfield, Waynesburg, Johnstown, and more as he seeks a shot at the PIAA finals at Penn State. Mong, a freshman, earned a fifth in Western Regional diving and prepares for Pitt competition with praise for his coach Bill Cochran and new training facilities.
Darby-Colwin cleared the first hurdle in defense of its PIAA Class B basketball championship with a 67-58 win over Swarthmore in District 1 playoffs. Plymouth-Whitemarsh and other district semifinals/pairings are noted across Districts 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 with titles and contenders like Rothrock Williamsburg and Union Joint in play.
The NFL will not nationally televise Friday night games. NCAA and high school leaders praised the move, saying it avoids overexposure and keeps Friday nights for schools. The league permits clubs to televise their road games to their home areas on any day.
At University Park 1200 general admission seats remain for the PIAA Wrestling Championships on March 14 in Recreation Hall. All 2200 reserved seats are sold as 48 Pennsylvania high school regional champions compete in a statewide event.
Mason Rudolph won the Greater New Orleans Open at Lakewood, finishing 72 holes at 283 to edge Jack Nicklaus by one stroke. Chi Chi Rodriguez and Glenn Stuart followed. Bo Wininger was disqualified for arriving late, after a near rainout and a tough final round for Rudolph.
Star pitcher Sandy Koufax accuses Dodgers GM Buzzy Bavasi of forcing a restrictive 1964 contract. Koufax says a press story tied to pay terms damaged his image and threatens team momentum for a second straight pennant while Bavasi plans to visit Ver Beach to resolve the standoff.
Desch and Hand lead with 600 series and multiple 200s in the Bowl-Aire Men's A League. Ed Berry posts a 253 in the Metnnes Steel Shop League at Avalon Center. Other standout scores include 246 Desch, 240 Hand, 240 Robinsom, and 225 to 212 range from multiple bowlers across leagues.
Signings in Shreveport Louisiana report Cecil Upshaw a 21 year old 186 pound 6 foot senior fastball pitcher from Centenary College agreed to a bonus around 3000 dollars with the Milwaukee Braves last night.
In a pivotal finish, St Louis stunned Kentucky 67-60 on Kentucky's home court ending the Wildcats' regular-season run. Cotton Nash scored late, but Kentucky faltered in the zone defense. Kansas State clinched the Big Eight title with overtime win over Oklahoma State as Wichita State tied Drake for Missouri Valley top spot.
Two donkey basketball games are set for Saturday at Corry Area High School gym. The seniors’ game pits Corry FFA against the faculty. juniors clash Corry and Fort LeBoeuf FFA in the nightcap. Proceeds benefit the FFA treasury. Richard Farrer leads the local FFA.
The Celtics and Royals clash as Oscar Robertson leads in scoring with 31.3 points per game and assists at 10.9 per game. Bill Russell anchors Boston with 24.8 rebounds per game while Jerry Lucas shines for Kansas City with 40 rebounds last weekend and a .528 field goal rate.
College games show RCNY 73 over Bridgeport 6 St Michael's 84 Vermon t St Louis 67 Kentucky 60 Wichita 90 over No Texas St 83 Ohio State 86 over Illinois 74 Kansas St 63 over Okla State 50 Kansas 73 over Colorado 71 in overtime Minnesota 105 over Wisconsin 96 Town $1 Purdue 74 over Oklahoma 82 Nebraska 76 West Texas State 100 over New Mexico St 58 UCLA 87 over California 57 Stanford 1 Wash State 55 So Calif 85 over Washington 64 Portland 88 over Gonzaga 84 Idaho 64 over Montana 51.
In Class B semifinal action Reynolds loses 62 to 68 to North East in District 10. Sherman defeats Chautauqua 45 to 43 in the Chautauqua County C League. Clarion tops Worthington 67 to 53 in Class C semifinal play, and Coudersport defeats Bennetts Valley 70 to 48 in District 9 semifinals.
Local Bowling Association members plan a 9 30 meeting at the VW to draw up plans for next month’s annual handicap tournament to be held at VFW lanes during the first two weeks of April.
In Fort Lauderdale pitchers Jim Bouton and Hal Reniff remained unsigned while utility infielder Phil Linz accepted the Yankees 1964 contract terms yesterday. NBA results show St. Louis 111 San Francisco 102.
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