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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1964
Page
7
A fragmentary OCR item notes a dated effort or event in a local scene. Readable text hints at a January timeframe and a numeric value but specifics remain unclear. The piece appears as a small public or community record with limited legible details.
Bob Culbertson leaves for Wilson to wrestle in the Western Regionals, 175 miles from home, aiming to capture Corry High's first state wrestling laurels. He faces Joe Yerg of State College in the semifinals, with no defending champ in his weight class. The piece notes Culbertson’s brother Al as a test partner and lists last year’s state champs across weights.
Darby Colwyn, defending Class B state champions, suffered a 56 46 upset at Abington High School as Bristol edged them. Plymouth Whitemarsh, defending Class A state overall, beat Coatesville 63 7 to claim District 7. Williamsport upset Danville for District 4 honors. Larksv ille topped Archbald 83 72 in Class C, York Catholic won Diocese title.
A 16 000 sellout crowd in Chicago Stadium lines up to watch Tom O'Hara defend his Bankers mile title in the Relays on the banked board oval. The Loyola senior seeks to lower his indoor mark after a 3 56.6 in New York and a 3 58.5 at the Knights of Columbus Games, facing Bill Dotson Jim Grelle Ergas Leps and Jim Irons in a bid for victory and a possible 55 second final quarter.
Pennsylvania's Mans field State College earns a spot in the NALA finals after an 84 63 win over Westminster. Roger Maris is mentioned in passing as the era notes rifle shooting and local sports context includes Corry teams and Dorothy Robinson Hall.
Casey Stengel and the New York Mets arrive in Mexico City for three exhibition games amid warnings about bottled water and souvenir-hungry fans. The trip follows Pershing’s historic expedition and underscores the team’s cautious approach to security and logistics while in Mexico. Separately, Dodgers GM Bavasi notes Maury Wills may be unpaid before season start and Stu Miller seeks a $2,000 raise from Baltimore.
Lewis and Clark center Jim Boutin, a 6 foot 5 senior from Oregon, becomes the lone repeat selection on the 1964 Little All-America first team announced by the Associated Press. Other members include Lucious Jackson of Pan American, Willis Reed of Grambling, Cecil Tuttle of Georgetown Kentucky, and Tom Black of South Dakota State.
Recreation leagues feature Kentucky defeating Michigan and UCLA with high scorers from Kentucky led by Coste lo and Zajac while UCLA and Wichita trail. High School League results show Bulldogs and Swishers leading, with Jerry Kennedy top scorer for the Templars. Baseball notes mention DJ selling records and a mixed rumor about Tommy Brown considering NFL move. Brown, ex Maryland star, drafted by Packers but unsigned with Senators.
Sperry led the National B League with a 606 at BowlAire while Husky Harry struck 226 212 and 168. In the same league Norm Swart posted 214 210 and Denny Becker 202. In American B League Al Dunnewald 234 and Romeo Marchitelli 21 led with others from the field including Bob Smith 208 Fred McEl tdowney 204 Norm Swart 203 and Gene Bloom 200. Marchitelli also notched a 3 7 10 split. Florence Lamielle topped Ladies A with 592 and Florence 180 153 199. June Skales 147 194 169 510 and Mary Hnatysayn 179 171 158 608. Other A Leaguers included Marie Wotus Rosa Baker June Dorrance Esther Mierke Erma Chase and Pat Shumsky. Jim Lundy rolled 206 222 in the Corry Jamestown League at Avalon Center. Jerry Brant 215 Dick Smith 214 George Black 212 and Walt Dundon 201. Corey's Moose edged a win but fell in James town last night despite leading total pinfall 2818 to 2767 as Corryites lost two of three to Goodway Electric in Satellite Classic. John Woodward 174 210 214 598 led Corry with Larry Barr 184 241 176 601 Fred Smedley 208 221 587 Shorty Coan 539 Bob Mamon 923.
Plymouth Whitemarsh defeated Coatesville 73 to 63 to take Class A District 1. Williamsport beat Danville 71 to 64 for Dist 4. Nanticoke edged West Hazleton 75 with Uniontown dominating Stowe 84 to 52 in Dist 7 semis. Bristol overcame Darby Colwyn 56 to 46 in Dist 2, East Pennsboro topped Columbia 68 to 6 for Dist 3, Larksville beat Archbald 83 to 72 for Dist 2, Upper Dauphin triumphed over New Oxford 93 to 68 for Dist 3, Williamsburg outlasted Juniata Valley 53 to 50 for Dist 6, Coudersport defeated Clarion 80 to 65 for Dist 9, Lawrence Park surpassed Conneaut Lake 52 to 48 for Dist 10, Harrisburg Diocese crowned York Catholic 61 over Mount Carmel Catholic 48.
John Caldwell 118 pounds from Ireland defeated George Bowes 117 pounds of England in Belfast to claim the British and British Empire bantamweight titles. In Miami Joe Nardi 160 of Chicago stopped Whit Williams 155 of Naples after 7 rounds. In Worcester Dick French 148 of Providence R I stopped Domingo Ortiz 154 of Puerto Rico in 4.
San Francisco Dons ride a 16 game win streak into the NCAA tournament as top teams including UCLA Duke and Wake Forest make big moves. Ollie Johnson shines for the Dons while Stanford rivals and conference games shape seeding. Texas A&M closes SWC title chase. New Mexico stays in WAC race with BYU win.
New York AP report names Ernie Terrell a 31 favorite to beat Germanys Gerhard Zech in a 10 round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden televised on ABC at 10 p m EST Terrell ranked No 3 heavyweight weighs about 215 pounds and is left handed Zech making his Garden debut carries a 27 1 1 record with six knockouts and has won six straight including a German championship by knockout Zech faced little top opposition but is an unknown threat Terrell expects trouble from the southpaw style yet remains the favorite due to his strong ring record
Archery results list Grice's Apaches Finnie Sawyer 422 Diane Sawyer 401 Bruce Pay 2 John Pager ase Ben Epps Blackfeet 18 points Dave King 347 Bill Beckwith 430 Dick Shaw 364 Lehman’s Seminoles Pete Beagle 274 Carl Wascak 374 Ron Triscuit 916 Bill Hall 358 Ritz Renegades Kirk Sawyer 433 Mike Pager 510 Dan Beck With 387 Don Eshelman 387 High Women’s Scratch Finnie Sawyer 427 High Men’s Scratch Kirk Sawyer. NYU rebounds after Tuesday defeat to Rider College 74-69. other college scores Wyoming 92-77 Utah, Rice 97-90 SMU, Texas Tech 96-82 Baylor, Arkansas 108-77 TCU, Seton Hall 102-77 Upalala, Idaho State 111-88 Montana Art Crump 41. Syracuse named 10th team to the NIT leaving two berths open.
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