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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1952
Page
7
Nearly 2000 muskies, officially 1873 reported, may exceed 2000 when unreported catches are added. Chautauqua Lake is a premier muskellunge spot with many local anglers contributing to the haul.
La Salle and Dayton clash for the Migtionst Invitation championship at Madison Square Garden. La Salle coach Ken Loeffler warns about Dayton's size and strength led by Meineke Grigsby Noris, with Dayton's 8 game win streak and a Dorton-like pivot. Dayton aims to upset favorites as La Salle seeks its first title run in a balanced, veteran lineup.
In Springfield Missouri Southwest Texas defeated Colengh 87 to 58 after two overtimes. Murray led Ry with 58 points against Portland in a separate late game.
Corry Class A and B shooters outpaced Conneaut as Corry posted a 1148 to 1107 victory on the local range. Gary Dingields led Corry with 242, followed by Bob Patterson, Don Patterson, and Eugene Davis near 240. B. McLaughtin of Conneaut shot a 243 for high honors.
1052 season's top contender Farrell, led by Julius McCoy with 28 points, crushed Washington 24 percent in a key district game securing the District 7 Class A crown. Swoyersville, Coatesville, Reading and Westmont also clinched titles as Pitt Field House heats up for interdistrict battles.
The Raymond Jewelers dropped two games to Jacksons Floral Gardens but kept their town league lead in Bowl Aire. Wallace Jewelers were upset by Jobis Grocery as Katherine's Shop took an odd game from Model Dairy.
Johnny Saxton was declared winner over disqualified Lester Felton of Dewalt in Madison Square Garden. Referee Harry Kessler stopped the bout at 1 1 a.m. round six due to Felton's holding. The disqualification enraged Felton’s paying crowd while television viewers saw Saxton pad his record with a technical victory. Saxton will fight Johnny Bratton on March 28 at the Garden after his next eliminations.
Lou Hanne Little League commissioner announced a key meeting for Tuesday at 7 PM at the VFW home on West Washington Street. Attendees include the Little League board, officers, managers, and others in baseball as a broader program is planned for this summer with a possible single governing board and junior leagues.
Clymer cagers led by Coach Clyde Kiden meet Youngstown for the Class C state title at Memorial Auditorium. Clymer carries a stronger 14 game win streak and top record while Youngstown seeks to upset after capturing Niagara Orleans League crown. The winner pursues the state championship in New York playoffs.
At the 1952 United States women's indoor track and field championships in Buffalo four national AAU titles will be decided with events including the 50 and 600 yard dashes the right pound shot put and the basketball distance throw. Defending champions will compete alongside favorites in seven other events as Armerlen’s strength in women's events draws attention for the upcoming Olympics. The festivity opens with four invitation events starring Fred Wilt in the invitation mile and Harrison Dillard in the invitation 70 yard dash hurdles.
Erie County American Legion Junior Baseball League plans a meet tomorrow afternoon at 30 o vlogke at the Girard American Legion home. Discussion includes possible organization and recognition moves for the league.
A session will determine the definite makeup of the elreylkts cenecter and whether to set up east and west county circuits or all county loops in Erie city. Plans aim to limit travel by choosing a configuration that reduces movement for participants and officials.
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