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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1961

Page

7

Ohio State Edges Louisville In NCAA Thriller

Ohio State survives Louisville 56-55 to extend its 30-game win streak as John Havlicek hits the decisive basket in the final seconds. Louisville misses the second free throw, groans erupt from 18,883 fans, while Jerry Lucas is held to nine points. Wake Forest upsets St Bonaventure 78-73 and Arizona State defeats Utah rivals in Portland. Cincinnati, Kansas State, Kentucky and St Josephs advance to Kansas City, with regional finals tonight.

St. Bonaventure Southern California Ohio State Buckeyes Louisville Jerry Lucas West John Havlicek John Turner Wake. Forest Bonnies Charlotte Arizona State University Trojans Portland Ore Wake Forest Arizona State Cincinmtti Kansas State Kentucky Utah St. Josephs Philadelphia Cincinnati Associated Press Texas Tech Houston Los Angeles Loyola St. Joseph's Princeton Kansas City Bt. Josephs Loulaville Ojo State Lawrence Kan Cinac St. Johns New York Tom Stith Larry Armstrong Morehead

Irish Youth Wins Mile Run In K of C Meet

Thomas O'Hara an 18 year old Irish redhead won the mile at the Knights of Columbus track meet in Cleveland Arena on St Patrick's night finishing in 4 08.8 before 7155 fans. Loyola of Chicago freshman ran from the back to surge ahead and the meet closed Indoor track season with three meet records and a world mark in the 80 yard dash.

Cleveland Thomas O'Hara Knights of Columbus St. Patrick's Fang Cleveland Arena Loyola of Chicago Ashton Grace Butcher Chardon Ohio Helen Shipley Wellesley Mass George Kerr Dave Mills Purdue Mal Whitfield Jim Beatty Ernie Cunliffe Beatty Cunliffe Arnie Lowell Manhattan Hayes Jones Nate Adams Laszlo Ease Henry Wadsworth Bob Gardner

Goalby Leads In St. Pete Tourney

Bob Goalby shot a record 62 at Pasadena course to lead the St. Petersburg Open at halfway, totaling 129, 13 under par, one stroke ahead of Jack McGowan and BML Casper Jr. as action continued on the $10,000 event.

Goalby St. Pete ST. Petersburg Fla Bob Goalby Pasaedena Jack McGowan Bml Casper Jr

Red Sox rookie Yastrzemski shines in camp and a crowded Grapefruit slate

Boston’s 22 year old Carl Yastrzemski, seen as Ted Williams’ heir apparent, went four for five with a triple and two doubles as the Red Sox beat the Angels 10 to 5 in exhibition play. He previously batted .330 for Minneapolis and 1377 for Raleigh in 1959, while the Grapefruit schedule saw Detroit, Chicago, Philadelphia, St. Louis and others win in tight games and routs.

Presa Red Sox Ted Willams Carl Yastrzemski Notre Dame Williams’ Spikes Sox Yastrzemski Boston Los Angeles Angels Detroit Los Angeles Dodgers Pittsburgh Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago Cubs San Francisco St. Lows Minnesota Chicago White Sox New York Kansas City Baltimore Minneapolis Raleigh Dick Brown Tigers Dodgers Brown Pirates Braves Andre Rodgers Dick Groat Jim Woods Phils Reds Wally Post Sammy Taylor Cubs Giants Cards Jack Bralick Twins Gerry Buchek Julian Javier Larry Jackson St. Louis Yankee Tony Kubek White Sox Harry Wynn Chicago

Knights of Columbus bowlers pace local scene with high score

Grays report the Knights of Columbus bowlers produced the night’s top scoring. Bob Wattis rolled a 613 series including a 235 game, while Andy Sventek added 204 and Joe Prugar 201. Corry Jamestown Owls suffered a separate league action as standings show Maintenance and A-Orders Punishing leading in a tight table.

Knights of Columbus Bob Wattis Andy Sventek Joe Prugar Corry Jamestown Owls Corry Jamestown “Owls

Grambling Beats Westminster In NAIA Semifinal

Grambling La College edged Westminster of New Wilmington Pa 45-44 as Tippitt hit a jump shot with 2:03 left to seal the semifinal victory in the NAIA tournament. The game stayed tight after Westminster led 28-25 at halftime and the second half stayed nip and tuck until the final minutes.

Sandad Uliysky Rex Tippitt Grambling College Westminster New Wilmington Cleve Mies Tippett

Rex Shows Films Of Title Fight At Rex Theatre

Rex Theatre screens highlights of the Johansson versus Rocky Marciano heavyweight title bout from Monday in Miami. The films, including the disputed knockdown count, will run nightly through Tuesday as part of the regular feature. Bill Russell to be honored as NBA MVP by the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association in New York.

Russell New York Bill Russell Boston Celtics

Hickory Faces DuBois in PIAA Class B Semi finals

Associated Press report describes upsets in a crowded playoff slate. Fort Cherry clinched a narrow 60-59 win over Marion Center to reach Western Class B finals, Saint Clair beat Kutztown 62-54, and Liamerne edged Sayre 60-63. Lucerne and Radnor also feature in the day’s action as regional semifinals unfold.

Associated Press PIAA Port Cherry Mario Center Liamerne Sayre Saint Clair Kiltztown Fort Cherry Marion Center Cochranton Kutztown Lucerne Hne Hagleton St. Thomas Mort Parochial School John Bartram High Philadelphia Radnor Nanticok Mount Lebanon UN Jo Histown Hickory Twy DuBois

Thompson Faces Knockout Artist In Televised 10 Round Bout

New York AP reports Ted Wright from Detroit known as a hard punching knockout artist seeks his second straight win against Argentina's Federico Thompson in a 10 round national telecast at St Nicholas Arena. Wright comes in 44-5-3 with 16 KOs after an upset of Sugar Hart on February 27. Thompson, who lost a welterweight title bid to Benny Paret on December 10, holds 99 fights with 54 KOs. he has U6 wins.

New York Ted Wright Detroit Argentina Frederico Thompson St. Nicholas Wright Sugar Hart Phiadelphia Thompson Benny Kid) Paret

Crying All Winter Don Hoak Seethes At Yanks In Palm Beach Visit

AP report from Fort Myers Florida recalls Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh and third baseman Don Hoak sniping at the Yankees after a winter camp visit. Hoak blasts New York as the worst World Series team he ever saw while Murtaugh says Pittsburgh will defend their title with a steady, improved lineup and a strong pitching staff led by Law Friend and Haddix. The article notes Hoak and the Pirates expect to repeat, pending injuries and pitching depth with prospects like Tom Parsons emerging.

Fort Meyers Fla Danny Murtaugh Pittsburgh Yankees Don Hoak Murtagh Pirates Murtaugh Dick Groat Bob Skinner Rest Hoak Bob Clemente Bill Virdon Bill Mazeroski Smoky Burgess Hal Smith Dick Stuart Bobby Shantz Ultle Washington Feu Vern Law

Bargains Featured Daily in Your Corry Journal

Local Corry Journal highlights daily bargains across town with discount offers from merchants. Readers can discover weekly sales, coupons, and special prices at shops in Corry and nearby districts.

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Pistons Shackle Baylor To Stop Lakers Thrust

Detroit used a defensive shuffle to hold Elgin Baylor to 26 points and beat the Los Angeles Lakers, forcing a decisive meeting in Friday’s NBC telecast. Walter Dukes started at center, lifting Detroit with Dukes Howell and Ferry in double figures while Baylor’s squad trailed early and late.

Detroit Elgin Baylor Detroit Pistons Los Angeles Baylor Bob Ferry George Lee Pistonson Lee Perry Dukes Bailey Howell Pistons Ferry Frank Selvy

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