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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1956

Page

7

Allegheny swimmers poised for NCAA meet at Yale

Ray Cox a Meadville sophomore and Britt Poulson a Erie senior will represent the Gators in the NCAA meet at Yale this weekend Cox competes in the 100 and 200 yard backstrokes while Poulson enters the 100 yard freestyle Their participation marks the first Allegheny athletes to reach a national collegiate event.

Yale University Ray Cox Meadville Britt Poulson Erie Gators Cox Poulson

Early Pymatuning Opening Gives PA Anglers Advantage

Pennsylvania and Ohio authorities agree to open Pymatuning Lake four days earlier for walleye and pike and to allow other species including bass to be fished from the fourth Saturday in May this year. Walleyes 12 inches and bass 9 inches become legal, with prior sizes 13 and 10 inches. The joint artificial lake governs fishing rules by mutual consent and awaits ratification by the neighboring state.

Pymatuning Pennsylvania Fish Commission Ohio Pennsylvania Pymatning

Bowling Tourney Highlights From Corry Jamestown Club

Corry Jamestown Steel Age Fore men's Club players took part in the National Management Association bowling tournament in Battle Creek Michigan with Howard Hurtzélmals among the prime prize winners. Teammates included Punt Stroup Oli McClintock Milt Kingsley and Jot Baresi Others from Union City High School track prep under Coach Bill Colic will form the squad around Howard Pollock A new Erie public golf driving range will open near the No 7 tee St Louis Budweiser standout Billy Wel topped Jamestown weekend bowling and placed high at Rochester in the American Bowling Congress event The St Louis Keglers also competed in Jamestown classic while tennis marks its 76th anniversary as the Diamond Jubilee program unfolds across the U S as the sport traces back to ancient times.

Corry-Jamestown Steel Age National Management Association Battle Creek Mich Howard Hurtzélmals Corry-Jamestown Punt Stroup Oli McClintock Milt Kingsley Jot Baresi Union City Bill Colic Howard Pollock Jetterman Erie Erie Golf Course Billy Wel St Louis Budweiser Jamestown Rochester Find St Louis James Ersity U.S Christ

Pirates Plan Fewer Winter Baseball Arrangements

PY MYERS FL A sparse Pirates roster will limit winter baseball activity with General Manager Joe to curb offseason play. The note indicates internal changes at the Pirates organization aimed at reducing winter participation for players and adjusting scheduling.

Myers Fla Pittsburgh Pirates Joe T

Lightburn Holds Edge in Boxing Showdown With Morgan

Boxing fans back Ludwig Lightburn over B C Morgan in a 10 round Arena bout. Lightburn, 30 wins in 45 fights with 13 knockouts, faces Morgan who is 14 wins and 10 by KO. Odds favor Lightburn as the two meet for the second time, Morgan having lost a split eight round decision previously. The card features notable boxers and local press notes on winter ball prep and baseball context.

Cleveland Lo Jny Ludwig Lightburn B. C. Markiin Morgan Odda Lighthirn Lighthirn How Knotkouts

Mantle Seen Ready For Superstardom

The Associated Press reports Mickey Mantle, entering his sixth major league season with the New York Yankees, shows superstars potential during spring exhibitions. Former players Buddy Lewis and Terry Moore praise his power, speed, and all around game as Mantle hits five homers in nine games and belts long drives in Grapefruit League play.

Associated Press Petersburg Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Oklahoma Buddy Lewis Boston Braves Mantle Mickey Lewis Terry Moore St. Louis Cardinals Babe Ruth Lou Gehriig Ruth Gehrig Bradford Egneas Otty

PIAA to Act on Cage Rule Changes at May Meet

Harrisburg report says the PIAA Board of Control will discuss six major basketball rule changes at the State College meeting. Executive director Mark Funk notes the moves aim to equalize advantages for players, reflecting adoption by the National Rules Committee. The committee makes rules for high schools and colleges.

Sooce Harrisburg Piaa Board of Contral PIAA Mark Funk Funk

Bowling Results Olympic Cage Stars Set For Benefit Game

Bill Reigel of McNeese State, top scorer with 1000 plus points, joins East West all stars in Madison Square Garden for the Fresh Air Fund benefit game. The 6 foot 5 forward reacts to facing 6 foot 10 Russell and 7 foot Uhl as he admires his teammates yet aims for a shot over the giants. Reigel credits his team for the season’s success and recalls a 158 point five game NCAA tourney run.

Associated Pros New York Bill Reigel Reigel McNeese State College Louisiana Fresh Air Fund Madison Square Garden Monaca Bill Russell San Francisco Gary Bergen Utah Dayton Bill Uhl

Pirates send four players to minor leagues

The Pittsburgh Pirates optioned four players to minor league teams yesterday. Outfielders Felder Joli Powers and Dick Bari Ware were optioned to New Orleans. Pitcher Art Murray was returned to Hollywood and pitcher Duckie Brown was sent to the Bucs' minor system in Stunteville Texas for further assignment in Fort Pitt.

BUCS FT. Myers Fin Pittsburgh Pirates Joli Powers Dick Bariie Ware New Orleans Art Murray Wollywood Duckie Brown Stunteville Texas

Cards Show Strong Spring Pitching for Cardinals

Cards post best spring record among NL clubs with 11-7 mark in Grapefruit League. Pitching shines as Arroyo and Poholsky win twice each, Mizell Kinder and others steady. recent 2-1 win over Braves highlighted by Mizell and Arroyo limiting opposition to two hits.

Associated Press Pittsburgh States St. Louis Cardinals Luis Arroyo Tom Poholsky Vinegar Bend Mizell Larry Jackson Ellis Kinder Ben Flowers Stu Miller Harvey Haddix Gary Blaylock Arroyo Milwaukee Braves St. Louis Kinder Braves Joe Cunningham Bill Vilson Chicago Cleveland Kansas City Boston Washington Byllmons Detroit White Sox Red Sox Jim Plernall Arivhig Dodgers Pines

Sportsmen To Build Stiles

The Cony Rod and Gun Club held its regular monthly meeting to prepare for the coming fishing season. Four committees were named to build stiles for hikers and fishermen along Spencer Brook Coffee Creek South Branch of French Creek North Hollow and Beaver Dam. Guests included Wallace Dean of Meadville Carlyle Sheldon of Conneautville Roger Reed of Conneautville and Dean discussed Fish Commission plans Harrisburg new ideas on propagation and stocking and the Columbus Dam project. A tour of maps and a lisich was shown.

Spencer Brook Coffee Creek South Branch French Creek Horth Hollow Beaver Dam Wallace Dean Meadville Fish Commission Carlyie Sheldon Conneautville Roger Reed Conpewutville Mshories Dean Harrisburg Columbus Dam

Bowling Stars Shine In 1st OWL Night At Avalon Alleys

Bowler Chuck Jackman led the action finishing with a 685 series after opening 231 and 249, while Bull McLoughlin posted a 618 set with 230 and 200. Ed Crich ley and Matt Chase each struck 211, Leon Root 207, Tony Amoroso 207, Lynn Watrous 216, Joe Junefleisch 214, and Agnes Valastiak led the women with 208 and 205. Other early notables included Marion Bulard 194, Grace Rogers 204, Barbara Temple 198, Frances Swantek 175, Lallie McGraw 192, Barbara Wickwire 188, and Winnie Hansen rolling three 130s.

Chuck Jackman OWL Avalon Bull McLoughlin Ed Crichley Matt Chase John Wellenhoffer Leon Root Tony Amoroso Lynn Watrous Joe Junefleisch Agnes Valastiak Marion Bulard Grace Rogers Barbara Temple Frances Swantek Lallie McGraw Barbara Wickwire Winnie Hansen

Philadelphia topples Syracuse in playoff clash

Philadelphia wins 119 to 06 over Syracuse to take a 2-0 lead in the best of five series. Fort Wayne defeats St. Louis in a separate matchup 99 to unknown, with Merrill Patterson reportedly involved in committee actions.

Philadelphia Syracuse Fort Wayne St. Louis Werlested Merrill Patterson

Phils Jones Beaned Faces Hospital Stay

Philadelphia third baseman Willie Jones was beaned by Brooklyn pitcher Don Newcombe in an exhibition game in Clearwater. Jones suffered bleeding from the left ear, faded to unconsciousness, and faced a potential prolonged hospital stay as x rays showed no fracture. The Phillies enter the season without Jones for now, after last year’s early issues with Del Ennis and Richie Ashburn.

Phils Jones Associated Preas Clearwater Fla Philadelphia Phillies Willie Jones Don Newcombe Brooklyn Dodgers Willie Newcombe Wills del Ennis Richie Ashburn Aeadtor

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