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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1964
Page
7
An AP despatch reports a bizarre error or incident during a game or event near Nestliany, leaving an injured participant and unsettled crowd, with limited clear details available. The report notes immediate medical response and ongoing investigation into the unusual accident.
Washington AP report details Cas sius Clay agreeing to put about 225000 of his purse in escrow to contend for the heavyweight title. Attorney Gordon B. Davidson testified that Liston negotiators demanded escrow and promotion rights, with Clay receiving 50000 for expenses. The Senate subcommittee examined rematch pressures amid boxing contract practices.
Lawrence, Kan. Ralph Miller of Wichita and Kansas assistant Ted Owens lead Kansas alumni contenders for the head basketball coaching job vacated by Dick Harp who resigned yesterday. Miller is a prime candidate at Iowa and is visiting there today. Harp's resignation had been anticipated as he had considered leaving coaching in recent years.
New York boxers Patterson Williams Machen Terrell are set for potential June bouts to determine who faces Cassius Clay in late summer. Doug Jones and Sonny Liston are notably absent from plans though Jones says he earned the right to challenge Clay. Zora Folley and Harold Johnson were rejected by the commission.
In Ithaca New York Syracuse defending champion Jim Nance defeated Notre Dame’s Rich Arrington of Erie Paty 2 0 in the NCAA wrestling tournament. Oklahoma State led by Bill Harlow built a seven point first day edge with eight Cowboys advancing to the third round and 19 points.
In Fort Myers Florida Pirates starter Bob Friend pitched seven innings in an exhibition, his longest in spring training. Washington Senators routed Pittsburgh 9 to 3 at Pompano Beach as Hinton Alyea and Retzer homered off Friend. Brinkman and Hunt each had three hits, with Lynch driving in three runs in the fifth.
The Azalea Open golf tournament in Wilmington began after rain delays. A heavy downpour paused play and forced a reset, with 54 players recalled from the front nine and water covering parts of the Cape Fear Country Club. The 72 hole event now extends to Monday before moving to Greensboro and then the Augusta Masters.
In Tokyo Eishiro Iwaya, 115, outpointed Memo Tellez, 116, Mexico, over ten rounds. Iwaya controlled the action with sharper punches and steady defense as officials scored the contest.
In Lexington Kentucky Saturday afternoon the East and West teams for the East West College All Star game will be coached by Jack Gardner and Slats Gill. The game starts at 3 30 p m EST and will be televised nationally. The West is slight favorite due to height with only three players under 6 6 on its 10 man squad while the East has only two above 6 5.
In San Francisco at Kezar Pavilion, light heavyweights Carl Olson known as Bobo and Irish Wayne Thornton clash in a nationally televised 10 round bout. A May or June title shot could await the winner, making the bout highly incentivized with observers calling it a toss up.
Mick Mantle misses his second straight exhibition as left knee pain resurfaces. He notes the cartilage surgery site hurts after a line drive echoed the past injury. Doctor says knee healed, but Mantle remains wary while Hector Lopez drives in both Mets runs in a 2-1 spring win.
Marquette University dismissed Eddie Hickey after a 5-21 season and the program’s worst record since 1917 while the school seeks a new athletic director and basketball coach. Hickey, the 61 year old “Little General,” said he was not ready for retirement as Marquette dropped football in 1960.
Archery results list Lehman s with Pete Beagle 397 Bill Hall 443 Carl Wascak 474 Ron Triscuil 374 Grices John Payer 390 Finnie Sawyer 420 Bruce Payer 439 Diane Sawyer 420 Bennetts Dave King 381 Bill Beckwith 495 John Boutwell 453 Dick Shaw 381 RITZ Don Eshelman 357 Dan Beckwith 404 Kirk Sawyer 440 Mike Payor 473 High Women s Scratch Diane Sawyer 420 High Men s Scratch Kirk Sawyer 440 High Handicap Bill Beckwith 495.
Milwaukee defeated Cincinnati 4-1 as part of a six game winning run while Boston won 10-8 in 15 innings. Games between Baltimore and Minnesota and St. Louis and Philadelphia were washed out after starting.
Bowling results from Bowl Aire show Gressley rolling 600 series with 610 plus, Sperry 210 and 202, and others like Stan Sarnicki 220s and Jim Loveland 227. American League leaders include Vic Cragg 216 and 200, with Al Dugnewold 219 and Tom Smith 218. Abbey Wotus had 37 10, Manny Selumer 206, Hub Morton and Clyde Morton 229, Moose team winning two of nine. John Woodard led Moose with 236. Curryites sit third as season nears end with four weeks left.
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher John Roseboro will be sidelined with calcium deposits in his right knee until at least April 9. team physician Dr Robert Kerlan said Roseboro is receiving cortisone treatment with no surgery planned.
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