Corry Area hosts Erie Diocese Class playoff clash
Meadville St Agathas and Erie Kanty Prep duel on Corry Area High School court for Erie Diocese Class title. Northern Area, after a 49-46 loss to Youngsville, faces Fairview in a high school hardwood showdown. Hetz and Rowland expected to pace scoring in a likely high scoring battle. Large crowd anticipated.
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Youngsville
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Fairview
Erie County
Ed Hetz
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Bud Rowland
1956 deer bear and small game harvest figures released
The Game Commission reports 1956 totals show deer harvest at 41 921, down from 45 048. 284 deer killed during the archery season and 119 in 1955. Bear kills for a one week season stood at 335, 28 under 1955. Small game tallies and pheasant figures also declined.
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Gecressé
Commonwealth
Golf lessons from five steps to shoot in the 70s
Ben opin distills five lessons from a quarter century in pro golf. The Modern Fundamentals of Golf will run in Sports Illustrated starting with the March 11 issue. Hogan says golf is not hard and the average player can break 70 with intelligent application and the right shots. The Master argues many golfers underestimate themselves and can build a repeating swing by doing a few correct movements and eliminating extraneous ones.
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Titusville Star Marge Steward Sets Girls Scoring Record
Titusville reports Marge Steward established a new girls’ basketball scoring mark with 36 points in a decisive game. The standout performance highlighted Steward’s scoring prowess and led her team to victory, strengthening her standing among district leaders.
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Bowling Winners Lead Local League Night
Gerzina hammered out the top 238 game in local league bowling, with Ames at 237 and Pord Stewart 222. Others in the 200s included Long, Harvey, Chase, Eckman, Coan, Berry, Williams, Snow, and Stroup. Ladies saw Baker top 184 and 223, with Hnatyszyn 195 and 219, plus Gluyna 190, Morton 213, Bulard 203, Hixson 185. Other briefs mention Pensacola Open leaders Fetich and O’Leary at 68, Seixas beats Cook at Masters, Trotty Weeks’ win, Selfter’s 200 game, and spring training notes for Exe Sailors and Detroit.
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Pord Stewart
Larry Long
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Harold Coan
Ed. Berry
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L. Snow
P. Stroup
Ross Baker
Mary Hnatyszyn
Rose Gluyna
Dot Morton
Marion Bulard
Elsie Hixson
Tar Heels Roll On With 81 61 Win Over Clemson
North Carolina the No 1 team extended its win streak to 25 as Lehnie Rosenbluth poured in 45 points to crush Clemson 81 61 in ACC tournament first round. The Tar Heels face Wake Forest next with semifinals tonight in Raleigh and aim to clinch an NCAA bid by winning the ACC tournament.
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Long Sees Good Season In 1957 Pirates Star Bites Eight Home Runs
A jumbled report notes Pittsburgh Pirates slugger Long Miren c had a strong 1957 season before an injury slowed him. He hopes for a full recovery and avoids further harm. He wears protective gear during workouts and remains optimistic about a renewed season.
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Donkey basketball clash pits Farmers against Spartansburg team
Farmers and Spartansburg varsity players prepare for a donkey basketball game at Corry High School. Eight donkeys will be on the floor as players push for the ball in a crowd-pleasing fundraiser with a 65 cent admission. Spartansburg coach Troy Rasey leads Harold Crosby Dick Varish and Gordon Nichols, while the FFA bronco busters include Ronnie King Paul Capela Chuck Palmer and others. A large crowd is expected despite a playoff at Meadville Kanly Prep and the event may revive similar games in the future.
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Chuck Palmer
Dick Marts
Ray Mosher
Gerald Stoltafus
Arnold Messenger
Jim Munn
Chico Carrasquel Only Holdout For Indians Camp
Chico Carrasquel is the last holdout for the Cleveland Indians after Rudy Recando, Dick Timanek, and John Gray signed. Hank Greenberg, the tribe’s general manager, warned Carrasquel to report to camp today or face action. Greenberg declined specifics when asked what happens next, as the Indians set another deadline and Timanek, Regalado, and Gray prepare to report to training camp.
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Cleveland Indians
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Chica
Greenberg
Susi
Regalado
Tomanek
Gray
Wallace May Have Point Title Sewed Wallace May Have Point Title
Wallace leads ACC tourney hopes as Duke struggles and Baylo Baylo and Chamberlain vie for major commit honors. The text mentions Wallace scoring 41 against Duke, averaging around 30, with Chamberlain and Baylo as other top scorers, and notes Joe Gibbon’s year end finish.
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Columibia
Joe Gibbon
Baseball slugger recovers from ankle injury
The player continued after an ankle setback with solid season numbers including 27 homers and a .463 average after an early surge that kept his batting around .400 for several weeks before finishing last season.
Sugar Hart Meets Byars In Welter Bout
Sugar Hart, 21 from Philadelphia, faces 26-year-old West Byars of Houston in a 10 round welterweight TV bout at Madison Square Garden. Hart has 12 straight wins and a 16-2-1 mark with 4 KOs, while Byars brings a 10-fight unbeaten streak and New England 147-pound crown claim. Hart is a heavy favorite despite unranked status, with Byars aiming to derail the Garden debut of two rising prospects.
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McHugh Knocks Out Blackburn in Revere Fight Night
Bobby McHugh of Boston sealed a knockout over Ronnie Blackburn of New York at Revere last night, with the stoppage at 1 minute 36 seconds of the bout.
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Third Base Real Problem For Redlegs Pilot
The Cincinnati Redlegs face a logjam at third base with seven players in camp as potential regulars battle to replace traded Roy Jablonski. Alex Grammas, Don Hank, Hal Bevan, and Rocky Bridges headline a quartet competing for the job, with Grammas showing strong defense and power in spring workouts.
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Celtics Sure Of Eastern Title In NBA
The Celtics stand near certainty to win the Eastern Division title as the regular season winds down next week. Philadelphia leads second place by a slim margin after defeating Fort Wayne 114 100, while New York and other teams chase playoff spots.
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Meadville Faces Vincent In Key Playoff Clash Tonight
Meadville's undefeated Bulldogs meet Evie Strong Vincent in a Section II showdown at Farrell as playoff action begins in both Class and elimination games. A win sets up a March 16 meeting with Grove City's Sention Tt champions. Pringle out for disciplinary reasons and Boyer Smith sidelined by a sprain strain the offense. Also featuring Conneaut Valley Indians and Girard in Crawford and Erie County circuits at Meadville's David Mead Field House with Corry and St Agatha's in Erie Diocese Class B play.
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Joe Boyersmith
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Seerie
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