Local Y Wrestlers Prepare for Jr Olympic tournament
Local YMCA wrestling team fields 22 contestants ages 10 to 14 for the Junior Olympic event in Meadville. Weigh divisions range from 65 to 155 pounds with four minute matches under PIAA rules. Coach Mania leads the squad as local organizers aim to boost uniforms for runners up and list team staff and parents.
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Xwenyewo Uvys
YMCA
Meadville
Vanssens
Wright School
Mike Comitz
Dennis Higiey
Craig Bailey
Otts
Walt Mitchell
Clint Daniels
Bob Martin
Terry Bee
Jack Curtis
Clark Nora Hasiack
Mie Thomas
Jim Dolan
Racing Officials To Meet Here For 1966 Planning
Area auto racing officials will gather at the Corry Moose Lodge on Saturday night to plan the 1968 season. Attendees include drivers and owners from Busti Ways Inc operators of Eriez Speedway near Erie and Stateline Speedway near all. The meeting aims to set schedules for late model and sportsmen classifications with an April or May start for the two tracks.
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Bustiways, Inc
Eriez Speedway
Erie
Stateline Speedway
Corry Moose Lodge
East Washington
Spesdar—featues
Uniontown Tops McKeesport in District 10 Playoff
Uniontown defeats McKeesport 81 63 to secure a berth in the interdistrict tournament as the Red Raiders rally from a slow start behind Ed and Ray Parsons 19 and 25 points respectively. Glen Vidnovic led McKeesport with 19. Uniontown meets Altoona next.
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Associated Press
Uniontown
Eas
Conneaut Lake
McKeesport
Red Raiders
Parsons Brothers
Ray
Willie Bryant
Ray Parsons
Ed Parsons
Glen Vidnovic
Dave Roddy
Altoona
Johnstown
Tosng
Clarion
King
Frank Brooks
Lake
Larry Griggs
Rand Jerry Fortner
Hyndman - Wilee
Darby Two
Miles Bacon
Charles Grundy
West Nee
VEW Staging Candlelight Key Tourney at VEW Lanes
A mixed couples handicap tournament to be held over three weekends at VEW bowling lanes starts Friday. Sanctioned by ABC and WIBC, the event runs Friday to Sunday with entries accepted until 4 p.m. April 3. Entry is 6 per couple. handicap 70 of 400 average, max 70 pins per team.
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American Bowling Congress
Women’s International Bowling Congress
Tbowlees
Howe i
Entrica W
A.B.C
W.lb.c
Eriez
Rifle Marksmanship Course at Rod and Gun Club Opens
The Rod and Gun Club will start a seven week basic marksmanship course next Monday. Instructors Dave Schweigert and Jim Maynard will lead sessions for boys 12 and up, with a 30 student limit on a first come basis. Cost is 10 cents per night plus ammunition. one hour each Monday.
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Dave Schweigert
Schweigert
Jim Maynard
Maynard
Pirates Fine Al McBean for Late Training Session
Pittsburgh Pirates manager Harry Walker fined pitcher Al McBean $25 for arriving a half hour late to a training session. McBean blamed car trouble, while Walker said he should have phoned or started earlier.
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Pittsburgh (Ap
Harry Walker
Pittsburgh Pirates
al McBean
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
McBean
Walker
Ex Baseball Writer Edward Balinger Dies After 43 Years
Former Pittsburgh Post-Gazette sportswriter Edward F. Balinger dies after a career spanning 43 years and covering the Pirates. He reportedly traveled around 500000 miles and entertained fans with his mandolin flute and piccolo on long train trips. Funeral services for the retiree were announced but details remain pending.
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Ruisbanun
Edward F. Balinger
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Post-Gazettte
No-Hit Jim Holes Up Holds Out For 50 G’s
A baseball report notes pitcher Jim Holton or similar, nicknamed No-Hit Jim, holds out for $50,000 amid offers from Reds and others as he contends for a major league role. The article references his 20-9 record and 2.54 ERA from last year, with discussion of Koufax and Drysdale and other exile players.
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Brym Call
Nappy
Fresno
Reds
Amer ‘Ican
Tye
A. Bear Eees
Sandy Koufax
Don Drysdale
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Don Heffner
Koufax
Vero Beach
Dredal le
Mau—_ Wills
Atont
Mays
Atlanta Braves
Spartansburg- Winans Lead Bowling Night Scores
In the Men's A League at Bowl Aire last night Woodard started strong then faded with 206 and 210 by Niedomys and Gluyna. Devereaux 201 Herberg 6 7 split Cross 67 Jackson 6 7 10 and Snapp 206 also noted.
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Bowl- Aire
Woodard
Ck UN
Bob Devereaux
Dave Herberg
Chuck Cross
Chuck Jackson
Spartansburg — Winans
Bob Snapp
Winan’s Grocery
Moose’s
Eaeme Platt’s
Fish U Corry Jamestown It Bimber’s Auto Body
Meerhoff's TV
iTan Hays’ Insurance
Tate's Gulf _ Paul's Men's Wear
Pioneer Chain Saw
Troyer Trucking
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Cincinnati Reds
al Lopez
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Oliver Smith
Lake Consolidated
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Jim Thorpe
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VEW
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Pirates
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Citizens Comry
National Bank
Joe Niedomys
Cy Gluyna
Aero-Tlow Dynamics
Colza Moose
Paul
McInnes Steal Co
Columbus Inn
Corry
General Telephone
Kinley-Dolan
Fosburgh Dance
Tinko Construction
Noel Wai
Em Acari Living Color Films
Canoe Country” & “Ontario Safari
REX Theatre
Haver Avis
Chevrolet
Soluce RL
Path & Go
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