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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1956

Page

7

Steelers advance to WESAT District final with 73 40 win

The Steelers, led by all five starters in double figures, defeated Carnegie 73 to 40 at Pitt Stadium to reach the WESAT District final. They will face the McKeesport Monessen winner next Monday for a chance at the PIAA finals. The Inter club had entered the game on a 23 game win streak but were unable to overcome Farrell’s balanced scoring and strong defense.

Shiell Hignsonooly Guu O Ann Eddie McCluskey Steelers Parrell McCluskeymen PIAA

Semi-Pro Loop discussed at Jamestown meeting

A Sunday meeting at Louis Collins' Sport Shop in Jamestown will consider a 4 Penn-York semi pro loop. The circuit would include nearby communities in New York and Pennsylvania with a Corry team hoped but unlikely to attend. Semi pro baseball revival has been debated for years with limited local interest and no clear momentum yet.

Penn-York Louis Collins Jamestown New York State Pennsylvania Corry

Sport Shorts on ill for Atlantic City trip and local notes

Hanne plans Sunday departure for Atlantic City to view football cline next week across high school and college games. Hawice Walker leads Chester High basketball all-state prospects, with Walt Mangham and Eur Averill also named among potential rhymes. Kanais City fence height raised to curb cheap homers, while Dave Pope seeks outfield try with Orioles in spring camp under Paul Richards.

Hanne Atlantic City Romehes Girard Murch Hawice Walker Chester High Associated Press Walt Mangham Jonn Milanovich New Castle Mi Hurricanes Iheerin New Castle Averill Cleveland Madinas Paul Richards Baltimore Orioles

Bowling Stars Inconsistent Showdowns And High Scores

Bowling results feature Lamiteie and Nick Carter posting strong 225 and 203 scores in a varied meet. Chuck Willett 220, Joy Sinotieke 203, Frank Dorance 211, Kip Anderson 203, Jolt Oeseh 221, Rohde Creetoy 208. Pat Boenel pace Gre Hoel with 182 and 176 as Joyn Hodrdaley 177, Boplite Surisiok 176, Brus Willems 13, Dorothy Tillie Tits, Tame Baohin 1% appear among the field. Class A district results list multiple players with notable scores and placements, including Niskelly and Purte, while professional basketball scores show New York 119 and St Louis 102.

Skosil Lamiteie Nick. Carter Atunicols Histeveriini Tninieke Carter Chuck Willett Joy Sinotieke Frank Dorance Kip Anderson Jolt Oeseh Rohde Creetoy Pat Boenel Gre Hoel Guyer Bigegames

Keegan Could Be Key In Chisox Pitching Staff

Keegan may anchor the Chicago White Sox pitching in 1955 after a disappointing 2-3 record and 59 innings last season. Manager Marty Marion plans an intra-squad game in Tampa to test the right-hander under real conditions as he eyes a comeback to bolster the staff.

Associated Press Marty Marion Chicago White Sox Bob Keegan White Sox Keegan Marion Tampa Sox Clearwater Fla Philadelphia Phillies Wally Westlake Roy Haney Haney Monte Irvin Mychaser Minneapolis American Association New York Giants Chicago Cubs Cubs Mesa Aris George ‘Strickland Cleveland Tridians Chico Garrasquel Fron Whity Sox Carrasquel Strickland

Antlerless Deer Permit Plan Heads to House Review

YARRISBURG A bipartisan bill aims to revamp how antlerless deer permits are issued. It would authorize mail and in person applications, place 50 50 issuance between the State Game Commission and county treasurers, and set penalties for improper issuance including fines up to 500 dollars or imprisonment up to six months.

Yarrisburg State Game ‘Commission Yeay County House Conservation and Wild Life Committee Comisson Horranly Treasrers Cor Commission Moonen

Bowling Results SOLURGE BASKETBALL

The summary lists multiple college games with scores including Drexel 55 over Villanova 7, St Josephs 4, Lafayette 0, Dickinson 57, Kansas State 19, Kansas 68, Oklahoma A and M 74, Bradley 40, San Francisco 82, St. Marys 49, and TnGatie 8.

Solurge Villanova Drexel St Joseph's Lafayette

Podres Set for Army Induction on March 15

Dodgers star Ron Podres announced he will report to Ticonderoga on March 15 for induction into the Army after being reclassified to 1-A last December. He may seek a transfer or a late April draft. Dodgers will offer advisory help but will not intervene.

Podres Brooklyn Dodgers Army Brybody Here Busy Bayass Dodgers Polley

Curt Simmons Optimistic About Coming Phillies Campaign

Curt Simmons, Phillies southpaw, expresses cautious optimism for the season after an injury plagued 1955 spring. He teamed with Robin Roberts in 1950 for strong pennant wins and notes he feels good, though not yet ready for nine innings against the Dodgers. He has not discussed contract money, awaiting exhibition games.

Dodgers

Scholastic Basketball Public League Championship Report

West Philadelphia defeated Northern at Public League title game in Philadelphia. Score details incomplete. winning team clinched championship amid event that highlighted city scholastic basketball competition.

Philadelphia West Philadelphis Northernstail

San Francisco Dons Clinch Unbeaten Regular Season

San Francisco finishes 24-0 in the regular season with an 82-49 win over St. Marys (Calif.). The Dons earn an automatic NCAA berth as UCLA awaits them in the March 16 game in Corvallis, while Kentucky, Kansas State, and others secure tournament spots through conference results and playoff bids.

Associated Press San Francisco Dons Walloping St. Mary's Calif Kentucky Phil Woolperts UCLA Corvallis Ore Californn A Basketball Association Kansas State Wildcats Kansas E-State Fritz Schrielder Kansan Ance Bmw Alabame 1-State Towa Houston Utah Pran‘sno Ohio Valley Louisville Tennesee Tech Western Kentucky Kine Morshtad Fry

Regional NCAA tournament eliminations begin Monday

The NIT has not announced pairings for the March 17-24 games at Madison Square Garden and closed entries with St. Louis yesterday. Billikens finish tied for second in the Missouri Valley with Oklahoma A&M, selected by the NIT Monday after a 18-8 season following a 74-40 win over Bradley last night. Other NIT entrants include Duquesne, Dayton, Louisville, Marquette, Niagara, Xavier of Cincinnati, Lafayette, St. Joseph's of Philadelphia, Seton Hall, and St. Francis of Brooklyn.

Madison Square Garden St. Louis Billikens Missouri Valley Okelahoma A & M Aggies Bradley Duquesne Dayton Louisville Marquette Niagara Xavier of Cincinnal Lintayette St. Atosaph’s Philadelphia Seton Hall St. Francia Brooklyn

Sullivan and LaBua Set for Tonight in Syracuse Bout

Jackie La Bua of Eng land and John J. Sullivan meet in Syracuse aiming for a shot at Joey Giambra on February 24 at Madison Square Garden New York. Both seek to regain prestige after recent losses with Sullivan on his second American tour and La Bua after close defeats to Gil Pigner.

Bullivah United States Canada Gordon Wallace Toronto Meadow Hie ABC Nd Telecant

Scholastic Scores and District Playoff Results

Scholastic papers report mixed results across districts with Bemifinal McAdoo 80 Halboro 5, Swarthmore 61 over Collingdale 60, District 9 Semifinal St Marys 52 over Union Point 60, and Bemifinal Schuylkill Haven 69 over Newquetion. Williamsburg Centre Hall split a 8 to 6 listing in Cha C District semis.

Scholastic Papers Chie Delet Bemis Grintol Halboro Swarthmore Collingdale McAdoo Fol! Township St. Marys Union Point Schuylkit Haven Newquetionshi

Major League Players Meet over Pension and TV Contract

Delegates of major league players met with owners representatives in Tampa to review concessions and the minimum salary dispute. They discussed a minimum salary rise from 6 000 to 7 200 and being informed on World Series TV and radio contract talks. The meeting followed a report from attorney J Norman Lewis and included 16 players awaiting details on the owners program and the commissioner's negotiations. a final consensus was not reached.

Ausuopied Tampa Fld J. Norman Lewis New York

Good Season Seen For Bucs Frank Thomas

Myers Florida Myer s fielding scouts Hall of Fame figure George Sisler heads Pirates scouting staff predicts an outstanding season for outfielder Frank Thomas in fine physical condition. He notes Thomas hitting to right field and believes the team has a stronger outlook with a new seriousness and determination.

Bucs Thomas Ft, Myers Fla George Sisler Hall of Fame Pittsburgh Pirate Frank Thomas Frank Sisler Pirates

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