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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1963
Page
7
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Norwin upset Erie Tech 64 53 to reach the PIAA Class A final against Plymouth Whitemarsh. Knights star Big John Naponick scored 23 and grabbed 30 rebounds as Norwin toppled Erle Tech while guard Szczensy and Olszewski fueled Plymouth Whitemarsh’s semifinal win. A near 5,000 crowd watched two fights mar the end as Norwin advanced to Saturday’s title game telecast from Harrisburg Farm Show Arena.
Heavyweight champion Sonny Liston will be sidelined for at least six months after knee cartilage damage was found. The Miami Boxing Commission postponed his rematch with Patterson indefinitely, with Dr. Welland confirming a surgical procedure is needed and healing would take six months. Patterson headed home to New York as talk of a Liston Clay bout emerged. Liston returned to Chicago for further care.
Waynesburg Pa Clayton P Ketterling takes over as wrestling coach succeeding Raymond Murdock who retired Ketterling aged 24 previously led Dickinson State College wrestling where his squad has won its last 97 dual meets Born in Dickinson ND and a former Dick inson State standout his hiring marks a new era for Waynesburg wrestling.
Norwin beat Erie Tech 56 to 42 in the PIAA Western regional final at Pitt Field House as John Naponick led with 23 points and 30 rebounds. Coach Lyman Stough praised his star and the defense while acknowledging a late third-quarter wobble before advancing to face Plymouth-Whitemarsh for the state title.
Corry Men's Bowling Association members prepare for an Avalon Center handicap tournament starting Friday. Registrations and schedules posted at Avalon, event runs six days with opening action Friday night. A tournament committee replaces a single manager, with Messina as chairman and Kase and Harvey named to the panel.
In a spring exhibition at Vero Beach the Mets win 4 3 after a tree in the outfield deflects Bill Skowron’s long drive. The Dodgers lose the lead and Skowron settles for a triple and the Mets claim the win. Duke Snider trade talk surfaces in Clearwater as Mets show interest though Dodgers delay decision.
Moose's won the City Volleyball League regular season title and aims to close the season with a playoff crown. They beat Raymonds 35 15 and 40 16 as four teams missed the postseason, and Ajax topped Corry Loan for second place. The playoffs start next Wednesday at CAHS gym with Moose's facing BPM in a first round matchup.
Lionel Tripp led the VFW BTS Circuit with a 2749 series after opening 279 and two 171 games. Ann Gluvna, Roxann Bradford, and Thelma Glavis posted top scores in the Women of the Moose League, while Nels Trisket tops Charity Stormes’ Phenidshup Men’s C League with a 610 series. Bob Reynolds hit 263 for Women of the Moose. Ann Gluyna and Roxann Bradford posted 192 and 167 respectively in Ava lon Center play. Other strong scores included Frank Darrance 229 in the A circuit and double centuries by Louie Hurlbert in the Raymond League at BowlAire.
Promoters aim to recoup after postponement of boxing championship triple header at Dodger Stadium. Welterweight champion Emile Griffith meets Luis Rodriguez in the feature. Rain from last Saturday cost an estimated 100000 in expected revenue and a 70000 TV guarantee, with a fresh show planned for the big baseball venue.
The Corry pistol team defeated Gem City in a Penn York League match at Harbortreckers range. Corry won heat one 1356 to 1335 and the match 1881 to 2339 led by Dick Lindberg with 279 and 223. Kurt Lindberg 274 and 280 paced the squad with notable scores. Hasbrouck 282 and Norma McElroy 283 added strong showings. Gem City’s Miller led their scores with 274.
Providence, the No 2 seed with a 13 game win streak, meets Milwaukee’s No 3 seed Warriors in the first semi. Villanova, unseeded, beat Canisius 79 60 in the regular season and aims for another win. The doubleheader is expected to draw about 14 000. Winners advance to Saturday’s title game.
Allegheny College named Don ald R. Schriefer of Woodfield New Jersey as the new basketball coach replacing Robert Garback who will stay on as head baseball coach assistant football coach and intramural director Schriefer previously coached the Springfield College freshmen team last season
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