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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1956

Page

7

Wolfe shines for Denison in 440 and mile relay

Walt Wolfe a Cory High alum and first year Denison University sprinter ran the 440 trial heat and led off the mile relay to victory in an indoor conference meet. He headlines a busy weekend as he anchors the Denison mile relay at the Knights of Columbus Games in Cleveland and competes in the Livingston Relays on campus, with Denison hosting athletes from about 38 colleges in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Michigan.

Walt Wolfe Cory High Denison University Wolfe Corry Cleveland Denison Livingston Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan

Basilio Defends Crown Against Saxon In Chicago TV Bout

Carmen Basilio, undefeated in 15 straight, faces former champion Johnny Saxton in a 15 round title fight at Chicago Stadium televised Friday night. Saxton won the belt in a disputed October title bout and beat DeMarco in a recent match before losing the crown to Basilio. The telecast also features welterweights Cuba's Wayne Logart versus Mexico's Gasper Ortega with Logart entering at 41-5-5 and Ortega seeking an upset.

Carmen Basilio Johnny Saxton Chicago Basilio 1 Tony DeMarco DeMarco Sexton Kid Gavilan Tostib Basilio Saxton Cuba

Sport Shorts Preview of Joe Frisian and early baseball news

Joe Frisian, a junior at Edinboro State Teachers College, eyes a second summer of baseball after his term ends, with a possible semi pro stint in Nebraska if a deal falls through. The Orioles note Fred Marsh trained all winter to strengthen a damaged elbow. The PTAA says 56 percent of member high schools now play football under lights, higher in District 10 with 22 schools. Local relatives mourn Pete Casslot who died at Meadville. he was a Corry High basketball mainstay in the late 1920s.

Joe Frisian Edinboro State Teachers College Joe Voluniny Pueblo Colo West Ern Liagut Beuim Nebraska Baltimore Orioles Fred Die Marsh Stroneton Ls Wlbow PTAA Pete Caslot Meadville Corry High

Clymer bowler Nat Bomis leads BowlAire night with 671 series

In the Men's A League at BowlAire Keglers Russ Bomis posted a 671 series with 223 218 and 215. Other high scores included Sonny Staples 225 and 203, George Price 228, Charley Konter 242, Pat Hurlbul 227, Jack Kinler 215, Geno Blynt 213, Joe Hajoc 214, Bob Grelder 210 and Kip Anderson 202.

Russ Bomis Clymer BowlAire Counta Tram Bockevik Walt Loveland A Bareasi Kip Anderson Sonny Staples Jacke Kinler Joe Baressi Pat Hurlbul Bob Grelder Koley

Canisius And Temple Score a NCAA Tourney Upsets

The NCAA tournament opened with Temple edging Holy Cross 74 72 after a late jump shot by Fred Cohen. Canisius upset North Carolina State 78 77 in four overtimes as Hank Nowak led with 29 points. Other results included Morehead State 107 Marshall 92 and Wayne 72 DePaul 63, with Utah setting a team record by beating Seattle 108 85. Syracuse defeated St Louis 97 82. The tourney continues with Connecticut Manhattan and West Virginia Dartmouth matchups at Madison Square Garden.

Associated Press Temple Holy Cross Canisius North Carolina State Tinal Madison Square Garden Morehead State Marshall Wayne Mich DePaul Fort Wayne Ind Seattle Idaho State Evanston Connecticut-Manhattan West Virginia Dartmouth Southern Methodist Fred Cohen Hal Lear Guy Rodgers Lear Tom Heinsohn Owl Harry Litwack Heinsohn Cohen Fred John Stevens Vic Digravio Ray Leenig Franc Corcoran N.C. State John Maglio Phil DiNardo Cannabis Ron Shavlik Hank Nowak the Garden Philadelphia Utah Dan Swart Stim Char Straughe Kentucky Town Mrnday Seattie Convalli Ore Clare Markey Bills The Chieftains Dick Stricklin

Sportsmen oppose new plan for antlerless deer permits

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Federation of Sportmen's Clubs president Raymond Armstrong says he opposes a bipartisan bill shifting permit distribution to Game Commission and county treasurers, each handling 60 percent. The federation supports central issuance, and the group with about 180,000 members has not yet taken an official stand. The proposal follows a House resolution authorizing study and potential legislation. county treasurers have distributed permits since 1952.

Sportsmen's Head Associated Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Federation of Sportmen's Clubs Today Raymond Armstrong Guys Mills Game Commission Commission Federation Agen House Conservation and Wild Life Committee

Basilio Winds Up Training For Fight

Basilio says he will not chase Johnny Saxton in their 15 round title bout at Chicago Stadium. Saxton aims to outbox Basilio and will not run, asserting confidence in his own plan to mix action rather than trade relentlessly.

Meuurgy Bacon Garmeh Basilio Johnny Saxton Chicago Stadio Fike Sid Baxon Saxton Basilio Kes Teun Hin

Toppazzini Still Top Hockey Scorer

Toppazzini remains the league scoring leader late in the American Hockey League season as Joe Loday notes two weeks remained. Ted Hertip leads Reds with 102 points on 38 goals and 64 assists, ahead of Willie Marshall of Pittsburgh. Camille Henry of Providence is third with 82, Marshall dominates goals, while Toppazzini and Mayer are highlighted in assists and goalie stats.

Toppazzini Joe Loday Reds Ted Run Hertip Willie Marshill Pittsburgh Marshall Providence Camille Henry Ketter Toppan Gil Mayer

Dons Retain No 1 Rank In Final AP Cage Poll

San Francisco Dons finish season as top team in final AP ranking with 1,161 points. North Carolina State second with 809 points. Dayton, Town, Alabama, Louisville, SMU, UCLA, Kentucky and Illinois follow in top ten. Major changes: Iowa moves to fourth. Illinois drops from seventh to tenth.

Amocinvea University of San Francisco San Francisco Dons Associated Press North Carolina State Dayton Town Alabama Loutaville Southern Methodist UCLA Kentucky Ilinois Towa Ti- Inois Southern Methodists Loulaville Minneis Oklahoma City Vanderbilt North Carolina Holy Cross Temple Wake Forest Duke Utah Oklahoma A& M West Virginia

Ban On Fishing Starts Tomorrow

Harrisburg warns of a one month fishing ban on waters stocked with trout or slated for stocking before April 1. The prohibition ends with the start of the 1956 trout season on April 15.

Harrisburg

Bowling Results Scholastic Basketball Class C Interdlatriet Playoffs

Scott Township defeats Jermyn 70 61 while Lykens beats Cass Township 61 90 and Hyndayan Ba loses to Fredonia 78 61 Sheffield beats Mamsburg 90 61 in a set of Class C playoff games with ranked teams and mixed outcomes.

Interdlatriet Scott Township Jermyn Lykens Cass Township Mamsburg Hyndayan Ba Fredonia Sheffield

Temple 74 Holy Cross 72 in NCAA thriller

NCAA tournament results include Temple defeating Holy Cross 74 to 72 in a tight finish. Christis scored 19 points for Temple as NC State outlasted in a four overtime marathon 78 to 56. Wayne led a 72 63 win for DePaul over another opponent while Morehead 107 beat Marshall 93 and Beattle 69 over Idaho State 06.

College

Boxing results from New York and New Britain cards

Last night’s fights featured Ray Drake of New York stopping Walls of Bermuda in 3 rounds while Floyd Patterson of Brooklyn defeated Many Walls in New Britain, Connecticut. Hardy Bazooka Smallwood of New York fought in New York city.

New York Hardy Smallwood Ray Drake New Britain Conn Floyd Patterson Brooklyn Atmany Walls Bermuda

Richards Sees No Improvement In His Orioles

Orioles manager Paul Richards laments a flat offense and weak power as spring exhibition losses mount. He notes a rebuilding plan with many youngsters like John Francona Brooks Robinson and a lack of scoring punch beyond a two-run homer by Jim Pisoni. Comparisons to a struggling Dodgers and fresh rookie efforts elsewhere color a cautious outlook.

Associated Press Paul Richards Baltimore Orioles Brimstone New York Richard Jim Wilson Willie Mirandi Richards John Francona Brooks Robinson Basman Orioles Scottedale Aris Giants Jim Pisoni Oriolles Jim Hearn Brooklyn Dodgers Walt Alston Milwaukee Stan Williams Sandy Koufax New York Yankees Whitey Ford Chicago White Sox Borenema Ort Simmons Pittsburgh Pientés Josse Philadelphia Phillien Roblin Teoberta Kansas City A's Walt Craddock Bill Berriage St Louie Cardinals Cincinaat Redlega Gleveland Tudiana Chicago Guts Tt

Clymer High Five In Finals At Memorial Auditorium

Clymer Pirates advance to Section VI Class C final by routing Brocton 71 to 35 at Westfield. They use pace and rebounding to overcome taller foes and secure a fifth playoff berth in six years. Memorial Auditorium hosts Thursday evening title clash with Limestone for the sectional crown.

Wiviher High Asketeers Legion of Royal Memorial Auditorium Buffalo Pirates Clymer Brocton Westfield Bulldogs Chautauqua Lewstown Youngstown Holland Hinsdale

Simmons Back In Form For Phillies

CLEARWATER Florida Curt Simmons returned to form in a brief three inning outing against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The big lefty, seeking to rebound from an arm injury, looked like his old self as he held the Pirates to two hits. Catcher Andy Seminick praised his curve and fastball, which he said were both working well.

College basketball NAIA tournament results listed

Western Illinois beat Eastern New Mexico 114 to 67 while Gustavus Adolphus downed East Tennessee 80 to 60. Central Ohio edged Montana State 67 to 66, Southeastern Oklahoma topped Austin 72 to 64, Ennis Claire 88 defeated Portland 70. Rockhurst and Rider posted scores as did Geneva and Arkansas Tech.

Western Ilinois Eastern New Mexico Gustavus Adolphus East Tennessee Central Ohio Montana State Oklahoman Austin Tex Con Enus Claire Portland Ore Rockhurst Rider Geneva Arkansas Teoh

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