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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1964
Page
7
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Plans for a April handicap tournament workshop by the Men's City Bowling Association meet at 9 30 PM led by president Mac Hiner with Bob Smith a former proty. Corry High track and golf dominate winter sports while Meadville eyes a District 10 Class A playoff win over Grove City. Dick Fox seeks past Corry basketball scorebooks to record the team’s history.
Meadville, the Section Two champ, beat Upper Dublin 81-53 to reach the District 1 finals at the Palestra, their 44th win in 45 games. Ed Sievesny led with 25 points as Coatesville edged Haverford 46-44 in the same double header.
Bob Culbertson drawn to meet Joe Yerg of State College High in the 180 pound Western Regionals semifinal at Altoona. Victory would push him toward the finals and a possible berth to the PIAA finals at Penn State. The Altoona bracket lists other pairings across weight classes with semis at 2 pm and finals at 7 30 pm.
The Cleveland Browns acquired Dick Modzelewski from the New York Giants for Bobby Crespino, a Mississippi product and former first draft pick. Modzelewski, 265 pounds and two years old, is a top NFL defensive lineman and Cleveland area resident. Crespino, who seldom played, had alternated with John Brewer last season.
Fort Myers Florida right hander Don Schwall pitched batting practice at the Pirates training camp yesterday but left the mound when his shoulder stiffened. He said the problem is common early in spring because he does not pitch in winter.
Wilt Chamberlain and Wayne Hightower from Overbrook High in Philadelphia see their fellow alum named to the AP All-America basketball team. The same school produced stars Wilt and Wayne, now with the NBA San Francisco Warriors. Ben Wall also linked to the era.
Pete Ward Chicago White Sox third baseman is in traction at Sarasota Memorial Hospital with a back injury. The 24 year old, who narrowly missed the 1963 AL Rookie of the Year, was rushed there after a back strain while throwing. X rays show no serious damage but traction was used to stretch the muscle. Ward led the White Sox in most offensive categories last season.
Texas A M clinched the Southwest Conference crown with a 77 66 double overtime victory over Texas Christian. The win earned an NCAA tournament bid as Aggie coach Shelby Moton marked his first season milestone. The AP Top Ten notes Villanova Seton Hall and Chicago Loyola victories as other college results influence the bracket.
Cassius Clay of Louisville was named Fighter of the Month for February by Ring magazine. The heavyweight title holder defeated Sonny Liston in a seventh round technical knockout on February 29 and moved to the leading challenger position in Ring's monthly ratings.
Roxann Bradford’s 577 leads the WEW Ladies Recreation set with games 176 215 186 making it the second highest female series of the season behind Sophie Douglas 592. Bette Kane tops Avalon B League with 539, while Madelyn Cole leads VFW Ladies A with 187 183 157527. Florence Lamielle 501 tops Bowl-Aire B League and Chuck Hess hits 205 200 in Industrial. VFW Ladies Recreation standings list A&B Distributor Ye 18M Popka’s Cafe Steve’s Texaco Colum. Barber Shop Jim Rose Steak House Wiggers’ Garage Taylor’s Jewelry Jackson’s Floral and others.
The text notes Zora Polley of Chandler Arizona and Eddie Machen of Los Angeles each moved up one place to fourth and fifth, while Britain's Henry Cooper overtook compatriot Brian London to claim tenth place after defeating London.
James M. Magee 77 a former major league player for the St. Louis Browns and Chicago White Sox from 1912 to 1914 died yesterday in a convalescent home in Oil City. A High Mass of Requiem will be sung here tomorrow. Magee a Garfield Ohio native resided in Oil City since 1916 and is survived by a son two daughters and a brother Howard of Warren.
Gary Bradds of Ohio State Cotton Nash of Kentucky Walt Hazzard of UCLA Bill Bradley of Princeton and Dave Stallworth of Wichita named to the 1964 AP All-America first team. Jeff Mullin Duke Cazzie Russell Michigan Fred Hetzel Davidson lead second team. Komives Bowling Green Silas Creighton Buntin Michigan Kramer NYU Barnes Texas Western third team.
Archery results list several teams and shooters with scores. Rickers Senecas include John Payer 486 Diane Sawyer 444 Fin Sawyer 412. Davis Delawares include Bill Storer 417 Sandy Storer 305 John Boutwell 358. Carrig Comanches list Mike Payer 342 Bruce Payer 481 Kirk Sawyer 470. Rossin Redskins include Jim White 320 Nancy White 320 Tom Sawyer 320. Diane Sawyer leads high women scratch score with 424 while Kirk Sawyer tops high men with 470.
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