Corry Area Beavers End 64-55 Season in Jamestown Loss
Corry Area High School basketball ends 1964-65 with a 64-55 defeat at Jamestown. Coach Vic Cragg, in his first year, inherits a young short squad that struggled with experience and height. Five seniors graduate or become ineligible, but returning players like Jim Tomner and Paul Dietsch offer optimism for a stronger next season.
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Corry ‘High
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Paul Dietsch
Wiggles” Weidner
Walt Latos
Bill Mitchell
Bill Turner
Connle French
Dietec
Latos
Wildlife Toll Campaign Aims to Cut Highway Deaths
State game officials urge drivers to slow at night and during dawn and dusk to reduce wildlife fatalities this spring. Birds and mammals cross highways more in warmer months, and female deaths threaten young and egg clutches. Drivers are asked to brake gently and avoid hazards when possible.
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Meadville highs Upset Signals Lower Basketball Pace
Meadville highs lose to Sharpsville 52 to 42 signaling a dip in Section II play. Blue Devils advance to face Eric Strong Vincent in Farrell for the District 19 Class A title while Boston boxers and baseball news mix with Ray Robinson sidetrack and Mickey Vernon contract notes.
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Weshinegton Senators
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Playoff Set After Tough Baton Rouge Round
Three golfers Bo Wininger Jimmy Clark and Billy Maxwell trailed into the final round of Baton Rouge Open with 278s and forced a sudden death playoff for 2200 prize money at the Baton Rouge Country Club. Clark made a par on the last hole while Wininger and Maxwell carded 74s in windy conditions.
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Beavers Fall to Jamestown in Season Finale
In the Corry Area High School curtain raiser the Hotel Corry team beat Mc Cray's Barbers 37 26 to claim City League honors. Jamestown defeated Corry 40 0 as Beavers struggle from the field making 16 of 58 shots for 28 percent while Jamestown hit 16 of 60 for 26 percent.
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Milwaukee and Minneapolis edge rivals in tight finishes
Milwaukee beats Minneapolis 100 to 98 in a close matchup as New York defeats Rochester 101 to 96 and Syracuse tops Philadelphia 107 to 101 while Boston upends Fort Wayne 108 to 104 in a day of uneven results.
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Wynn Signs New Pact Boosting Indians Pitching aims
The Cleveland Indians ink star pitcher Early Wynn on a contract around 540 000 dollars ending a holdout. Manager Hank Greenberg still negotiates with Bobby Avila and Dave Philley as the team braces for the 1955 season with Wynn Lemon Garcia and Houtteman anchoring a deep rotation. Herb Score shines in minor league form and other spring notes include Mickey Vernon joining the Senators and intrasquad results across leagues.
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Carl Duser
Kansas City Athletics
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Whitey Lockman
New York Giants
Tockies
Bill Bruton
Milwaukee Braves
Close Race Continues in American Hockey Loop
The American Hockey League tightens as only four points separate the top five teams with four playoff spots at stake. Springfield Trains leads with 63 points after a 7 2 win over Cleveland Barons, while Pittsburgh Hornets and Buffalo follow within one point, and Cleveland and Hershey share fourth with 50 points. Indians beat Barons 6-2 in parts, with Hastings and Boone contributing early, and Dick Gumbie led the Bisons past Providence with two goals.
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Nookey Scores In American League Games
Buffalo defeats Providence 9 to 2 and Springfield beats Cleveland 7 to 2 in American League action.
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Eagles and Shooting Stars win in Grade School League action
Eagles beat Flying Aces 34 40 while Shooting Stars top Panthers 19 8. Junior Beavers edge Globetrotters 21 19 in overtime. Hypo Blasts extend ninth straight High School win as Flatheads beat Ripcords 62 60 and Aces defeat Sackrats 59 40.
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Saturday Night Fights Upends Winners In Cold Card
In Hollywood Keen y Ternn 116 of San Jose outpointed Buddy Baggett 116 of Dallas over 10 rounds. In Havana Orlando Reyes 117 of Cuba stopped Humberto Diaz 118 of Cuba in four. In Bangkok Leo Espinosa 115 of Philippines stopped Sanong 7l of Thailand in four.
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Regular Season Ends For College Cagers
Ivy League race remains unsettled as Princeton faces Brown in a two game double header with Columbia and Penn clashing for a tie atop the standings. Missouri Valley playoffs determine NCAA and NIT entrants with Tulsa earning NCAA and St Louis the NIT. NCAA first round matchups feature Williams versus Duke and Villanova with LaSalle facing West Virginia while Miami of Ohio meets Marquette and Penn State plays Memphis State.
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Conference champions clash as first round set in NCAA
At San Francisco Idaho, Rocky Mountain Conference champion faces Seattle and San Francisco top ranked in AP poll meets West Texas for Border Conference bid after a tie with Texas Tech. Oklahoma City U battles Bradley. Winners advance to second round Friday at four sites Philadelphia Evanston Manhattan Corvallis.
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Two Tackles and Center Sign with Steelers in 1955
Steelers ink 1955 contracts with tackle Tom Palmer guard Russ Phenix and center Frank Vincent. Palmer will start his third season with Pittsburgh. Vincent and Phenix are rookies from Glenville State College and Georgia Tech respectively.
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Delaney to Meet Wilson on Televised Boxing Card Tonight
Ronnie Delaney, recently No 1 ranked middleweight after defeating Johnny Saxton, faces Sugar Al Wilson in a 10 round middleweight bout at St. Nicholas Arena in New York. Du Mont will air at 10 p.m. EST. Gil Turner meets Joe Miceli in a welterweight ten rounder at Brooklyn’s Eastern Parkway Arena. ABC also presents boxing at 10 p.m. EST. Hockey scores note Detroit 2 New York 1 Toronto 3 Boston 1 Montreal 4 Chicago 2.
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al Wilson
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