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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1963
Page
7
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The post season began at Wright School gym with Bearcats Honeymooners Whiz Kids and FRA winning first round games. Bearcats led by Duckes brothers Vicky and Denny scored half the points. top scorers included Rigby Barber Minor. Second round schedule set for next Tuesday with Bearcats vs Whiz Kids and Honeymooners vs FFA.
Cincinnati Bearcats and Duke Blue Devils, co leaders in the final AP poll, open NCAA tournament play on the road. Bearcats face Texas while Duke meets NYU as 16 teams begin second-round action across eight sites tonight.
Hutchinson praised Owens, Bradford High School product, for a five inning stint allowing three hits as Cincinnati beat St. Louis 3-2. The Reds snapped a three game skid with eight spring innings of shutout work from Owens, who earlier struggled last season but now earns praise as money in the barn.
The Corry Pistoleers defeated Venango County bucktails 2714 to 2500 at the East Washington street range last night. All five Corry shooters surpassed 500, with Norm McElroy leading at 583. Other top scorers included Bart Lignen, Joe Briskle, Gene Hasbrouck, and Barrett Te, as the club posted a dominant team result in a local pistol meet.
New York AP notes Cassius Clay enters an earn while learn program and faces multiple offers after Wednesday's controversial win over Doug Jones. Promoters propose a Jones rematch at Madison Square Garden in May, a bout with Sweden’s ex heavyweight king, and a 2 country tour in Europe. Manager Bill Faversham and trainer Angelo Dundee seek 10 days to decide as Clay plans improvements to attack and defense.
Section Two athletic leaders met in Oil City to discuss routine matters and propose program changes for upcoming principals and athletic directors meetings. Officials included Roy VanHorn of Titusville High, Lou Hanna of Carry Area High, and Wayne Aiken of Franklin as new and continuing officers.
Tommy Bolt fired a 7 under par 65 at the Lakewood Country Club to take the first round lead in the $25,000 St Petersburg Open. Billy Maxwell shot 66, with Dave Marr Julius Boros and Raymond Floyd at 67 for second round contention.
Lock Haven State College led Bloomsburg State College at the NAIA wrestling tournament qualifying round in Bloomsburg Pa with eight qualifiers and 15 points. Bloomsburg, defending champion, was second after the first day with eight qualifiers and a single point.
In a February 27, 1959 game in San Francisco, Bob Cousy set an assists record with 28 as the Celtics beat the Lakers 173 to 139. The Celtics’ high scoring marked the most points by a team in NBA history. Rodger tied the mark later in the season, but no investigation was ordered amid a dampened reaction.
Daby Colwyn, defending state Class B champion, faces Kutztown in an eastern regional semifinal at Upper Darby as the champs chase their 48th straight win in a Pennsylvania high school basketball season. Thorpe and Waymart also appear as regional contenders amid District 7 and 12 matchups and Carbondale hosts Montrose in another eastern semifinal.
Chicago White Sox powered to a 16-5 exhibition win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, drilling seven runs off Joe Gibbon and eight off Don Cardwell. Ron Hansen hit a grand slam, with Pete Ward and Floyd Robinson also homering for Chicago.
The Houston Colts reached a contract agreement with catcher Merritt Ranew, ending their holdout in Apache Junction Arizona. Ranew agreed to terms on his 1963 baseball deal, finalizing negotiations after the holdout.
University Park AP reports 48 wrestlers enter the PIAA schoolboy tournament with only defending titlist Jim Richardson of Johnstown aiming to repeat at heavyweight. Semifinal matchups include Richardson against Glenn Metzler of Mannheim Central, while Gontar of Northampton faces Petkervich of Chartiers Valley for the final. Cannon McMillan leads qualifiers with four, and several districts field two finalists. Semis start at 2 PM with finals at 7:30 PM. metered seats sold out, closed circuit TV set for finals.
Los Angeles reports welterweight champion Emile Griffith’s manager Gil Clancy protesting a weight in at the challenger's hotel for their title bout. Griffith battles Luis Rodríguez for the 147-pound crown at Dodger Stadium on a national TV card, with other fights including Davey Moore vs Sugar Ramos and Torrez vs Crux.
DUREN WITH PHILLIES CLEARWATER Florida manager Gene Mauch says Rye Duren will be used as a spot starter and counted on for six to seven innings. The 24 year old right hander was acquired from the Angels for just over 520,010 on waivers.
Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax dominated in a 5 2 victory over the New York Yankees in spring exhibition play at Fort Lauderdale. He allowed one earned run, three hits, and struck out five across five innings, signaling a return to form after a winter layoff.
In Pennsylvania Class B and C playoffs teams from districts 2 12 1A A and 9 10 11 8 compete. Thursday results include Jim Thorpe defeating Scotland 65 45 and Waymart beating Archbold 64 41 as Western and Eastern regional semifinals approach with teams from Butler Cresson Norville and Mer cer advancing.
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