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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1963
Page
7
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Tomorrow night’s Belle Valley Lions Club benefit features Erie City stars facing Erie County League All-Stars at Gannon Auditorium. Tech’s Joe Liedtke Don Dougan Jim Smith lead City attack while Don Dorgan leads County. injury and out-of-town commitments affect both rosters.
A columnist argues boxing should be abolished, citing brutal injuries and deaths, and questions its appeal. The piece contrasts public fascination with violence to calls for ending the sport, noting strong opinions on licensing, venues, and television coverage.
Murray Rose argues against abolishing boxing amid calls after Davey Moore's death. He links boxing to poverty and opportunity, urging reforms address slums, hunger, and inequality rather than banning the sport. He cites fighters and stresses boxing as a path out of poverty. He concludes that boxing should be cured, not abolished.
Abe J. Greene commissioner of the World Boxing Association called for a national health and safety code and federal rules to standardize commissions after the ring deaths of Davey Moore and Benny Paret. He told Sen. Kefauver that boxing must improve safeguards and that death in the ring cannot be fully halted.
Cincinnati, fueled by Oscar Robertson and Hub Reed, leads Boston 1 0 in the Eastern Division finals and hosts game two after a 135 182 opener. Robertson scored 29 of 43 in the second half as Reed shut down Bill Russell, while Celtics star Bob Cousy laments the early arcing Celtics.
Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Moose Skowron and his wife Virginia had adultery and assault complaints dismissed by Magistrate Robert O. Bentley Jr. on March 15. Neither party appeared. The move comes as the couple seeks divorce court settlement. In a separate note, Worcester boxing results list Joe Gomes stopping Larry Carney.
Harold Kneese of Aiken South Carolina moved into the second round of the Azalea Open at Cape Fear Country Club with a seven birdies one bogey 68 4 under par to hold a one stroke lead over former U S Open champions Jack Fleck and Gene Littler. He won 500 dollars for the day's best round.
Gary Player leads the PGA top earners with $23,502 after a seventh place at the Doral Open in Miami that added $1,050. Arnold Palmer, who finished fourth at Miami and earned $1,200, trails with $23,225, keeping the two within about $300 of each other.
Allan Worthington, a 23 win veteran, limited the New York Yankees to one hit over seven innings as Cincinnati edged New York 3-2 in 11 innings in Fort Lauderdale. The game highlighted Worthington rebounding with a strong bid for a job after a tumultuous past with the White Sox.
Governor James A. Rhodes eulogized Davey Moore who died from injuries sustained in a world featherweight title bout loss to Sugar Ramos. Moore lay in state as thousands paid respects in Ohio. Services planned for Mount Zion Baptist Church with his Mineral will referenced.
The Corry Pistoleers beat Butler 2752 to 2675 at Waltonian Range last night. Butler’s C. O. Emory led scorers with a high score, while Corry’s Dick Lindberg and Kurt Lindberg stood out for the visiting team.
Florida lawmakers plan to introduce legislation to prohibit professional boxing in the state following the death of Davey Moore in California. State Rep. Ray C. Knopke said he hopes to gain co sponsors for the bill during the upcoming legislative session.
Avalon Center hosts the 1Bth annual Men's Bowling Association tourney with four teams tonight, including American Legion and VFWB League entrants. Round one starts at 7 PM with two shifts, doubles and singles at 9 15, as organizers seek additional teams for Sunday and next Friday to complete the event.
Bob Lindstrom led a high scoring night in WEW Ladies A League with 196 Mary Hyatyszyn hit 196 for the high single The Corry Jamestown League saw Frank Craker post a 280 The New York Racing Commission reported a record 6 344 286 attendance and 56 014 520 in tickets for 1962
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