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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1955

Page

7

Cleveland Indians set early line on Mitchell and Kiner

Al Lopeka announced Dale Mitchell will vie for first base with Vic Wertz as reserve. Ralph Kiner aims for 36 home runs, but may struggle to secure a regular spot due to speed and fielding concerns in camp.

al Lopea Cleveland Indians Tribe Pilot Dale Mitchell Ralph Kiner Mitchell Micely Vic Werta Cleveland Wertz Kiner Chicago Cubs

Beaver season to close at noon tomorrow near Corry

Beaver trapping will end at noon tomorrow in Corry area as reports suggest this year's harvest may fall short of 1954. Crawford County leads state with 438 pelts last year, but milder weather lately boosted activity and could raise final tag figures. Jame Witter forest chief reports a 60 pound beaver taken by Charles and Bud Williams of Cochranton on Game Land 215.

Corry Crawford County Jame Witter Be-Ihe Ferest Charles and Bud Williams Cochranton

Erie County guard to face Youngsville in District 10 playoff

Guard will represent Erie County in the District 10 Class B playoff game against Youngsville Monday night after a 1-49 victory over Albion. Close to 1,000 fans may attend at Corry Area High School as the winner advances to district finals.

Erie County Youngsville Albion Corry State College Roland la Starza Julio Menderos Cuba la Starz Rocky Marclino Cleveland Indians Bob Hooper Phil Rizuto Evler Gerry Coleman Gil McDougald

Rookies Gain Openings as Baseball Spring Holds Promise

The baseball season opens with managers eyeing rooks like Bob Thurman Chuck Dressen and Walt Alston weighing Portland players. Thurman shows power in Puerto Rico and speed on base, Kline eyes shortstop with a 319 in the Yankee farm system, Hamrlle battles for Dodgers reserves, and holdouts settle salaries as Ted Williams remains absent in Sarasota.

Associated Press Mickey Mantle Bob Grim Wally Moon Willie Mays Birdie Tebbetts Cincinnati Bob Thurman Chuck Dressen Washington Bob Kline Walt Alston Bert. Hamme Brooklyn Mantle Yankees Grim Moon Cardinals Mays Giants Tebbetts Redlegs Thurman Puerto Rico Senators Kiine Yankee Birmingham Hamrle Dodgers Amoros Duke Snider Furillo Sandy Fork St. Paul Minnie Minoso Baltimore Lou Keretlow Sammy White Boston Red Sox Red Sox George Susce Mighty Ted Williams Sarasota Pirates Elder Frank Thomas Pittsburgh

Wake Forest 5, North Carolina 82 in ACC Tourney round

In the Fire Round Wake Forest lost to North Carolina 82 to 5. Dike 83 led South Carolina BT over Virginia 68 in overtime. Maryland edged North Carolina State 191 to 16 against Clemson.

Wake Forest North Carolina Dike South Carolina Virginia Maryland North Carolina State Clemson

Graham Vejar Bout Labeled Tossup At Madison Square Garden

Veteran Billy Graham aged 83 faces 23-year-old Chico Vejar in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden. Graham seeks a win to avoid a three fight skid and fund his post boxing plans while Vejar aims to reestablish himself after military service and a strong prewar pace. NBC will televise tonight at 10 p.m. EST.

Associated Press New York Gentemen Billy Graham Chico Vejar Madison Square Garden Graham Thiles New Yorker Vejar Billy Chris Christensen Ramon Fuentes Kid Gavilan Jast Red NBC

Miller Seen as Phils' Top Bullpen Hope

Clearwater Miller, the rugged right-hander who helped the Phillies win the 1960 pennant, is favored as the club's chief relief pitcher. Once obscured after time in the minors and a back injury last season, he says the back is cleared. Manager Mayo Smith will discuss Miller as relief man before final decision.

Clearwater Puv Miller Philadelphia Phillies Miller Mayo Smith

Bowling results highlight 1 3 pocket pace set

Lou Hurlbert opened with a 241 and 202 in league bowling to set the pace. Sal Mangano 211, William Rupp 209, Jim Consolo 203, Bob Owens Jr 207 lead a list of scores including 221 by Bob DeMauri and 218 by M Klugaley.

Lou Hurlbert Sal Manganero William Rupp Jim Consolo Bob Owens Jr E Anderson Bob DeMauri Ray Blynt Frank Messina Phil Amoroso al Hansen Andy Tombo M. Klugaley

Boxing Results From Last Night in Los Angeles and Worcester

In Los Angeles Don Jordan of 114212 defeated Frankie Cockrell of 145 in a 10 round outpoint victory. In Worcester Curly Monroe weighing 140 pounds outpointed Vic Curdell at 1471 in a 10 round bout.

Los Angeles Don Jordan Frankie Cockrell Simonton Tex Worcester Mass Curly Monroe Vic Curdell Hartford

NBA Scores From Rochester Madison and New York Games

Rochester beat Minneapolis 83 76. Syracuse defeated Fort Wayne 83 81. New York topped Milwaukee 103 80. Results reflect early season standings and team matchups.

Rochester Minneapolis Syracuse Fort Wayne New York Milwaukee

Maryland Five Loses in League Playoff Battle in Overtime

Maryland falls to Virginia 68-67 in overtime as top ACC teams advance. Washington and Lee upset Furman 97-87, Wake Forest, North Carolina State and others post big wins with key scorers Hemric and Davis shining. Semifinals set for tonight with Wake Forest against NC State and Duke against Virginia.

Maryland Associated Press Dixie ACG Virginia Washington Lee Furman All America Darrell Floyd

Generals Clinch Regular Season Race in Southern Conf Tourney Record

Loyd led with 20 points as the Generals held the top offensive team to defeat and set a Southern Conference tourney scoring record. Lee Marshall and Dominic Flora combined for 47 for Richmond, while West Virginia beat Davidson 74-36 and Richmond edged William and Mary 90-75. Semifinals: West Virginia vs Washington and Lee. Richmond vs George Washington. Wichita State beat Oklahoma City University. Dayton topped Seton Hall.

Generals Loyd Floyd Wal Lee Marshall Dominic Flora Rod Hundley West Virginia Davidson Warren Mills Richmond William and Mary Washington and Lee George ‘Washington Oklahoma City University Dayton Seton Hall

Rickey says Pirates could use stronger outfield

Fort Myers Florida after their first season talk, Branch Rickey outlines plans and future expectations. He praises most personnel but notes the outfield as a weakness to improve.

Rickey BUCS Fort Myers Fla Branch Rickey Pittsburgh Pirates

Romans Sparks Open Golf Lead With 65 At Baton Rouge

Walter Romans, a part time pro from Baltimore, fired a seven under par 65 to lead the Baton Rouge Open at Baton Rouge Country Club. The 37 year old topped top pros as about 70 golfers shot par or better on the par 72, 6450 yard course. Others close behind included Bud Holscher, Paul McQuire, Marty Furgol, and five players tied at 61. Hockey scores listed Montreal 4 Boston 1 Detroit 6 Chicago 1.

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