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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1957

Page

7

Beavers Open Season With Narrow Loss To Franklin

Corry Area High School opened the season at home under a hot sun, losing to Franklin 58 51. Chuck Scott won the discus with 138 feet 1 inch and placed second in the javelin, while Jim Tomer swept the 100 and 220 yard dashes and contributed in the high jump. Denny Hyer dominated the pole vault at 9 feet 6 inches, and Ken Downey burst a 440 in 55 seconds for Franklin.

Corry Area Knights Franklin Corning Chuck Scott Jim Tomer Beavers Scott Bob Hixson Chuck Tomer Wollen Agther Jim Kovighns Denny Hyer Gary Munsee Bill McFadden Corry Ken Downey Sid Stewart Dave Hillstrot Punch Dwyer Hyer Scalt Erle Vanssens Jin Davison Bob Nichols John Christy Red Blick Berk Moyar OM City TI Thi Conrad Pople Mile Woltowics Stewart Hillstrom Janssens Van Dresar Maédje Reich Downey Corad AF Wible Moyar Dwyer Thomas Harris AF Insey" Klum Loveouras Nichols Fogle J. Christy Snow Vanssens Davison

Teener League Practice Slate Details Schedule

The Teener League practice slate lists the Ajax, Columbus Merchants, and Raymonds teams practicing at Loveland Field behind the Weight School. Practices run Monday through Friday with Ajax Tuesday and Nat Honal Banc Friday, leading to the May 20 opening game Ajax versus Columbus Merchants.

Teener Leagu Loveland Columbbus Merchants Vilt Ajax Raymonds Aero Nat Honal Banc Columbus Merchants

Baseball standings and results in American and National Leagues

Yesterday Boston beat Kansas City 3 1 and Detroit edged New York in 10 innings. Chicago toppled Baltimore 6 1 while Cleveland and Washington split. Milwaukee led the NL with 9 2, while Brooklyn and New York trailed. Tonight games include Chicago at Boston and Milwaukee at New York. Tomorrow schedules list multiple matchups across both leagues.

Chicago Boston New York Cleveland Kanaan Eby Bellimore Detroit Washington Kansas City Baltimore Hoston Milwaukee Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Philadelphia

Bowling Results in Local League Highlights Top Scores

Mary Lou Bailey led the ladies with a 202 while Ethel Russell had 196 and Gladys Thompson 194. Other high scores included Marilyn Gibbs 191 Lois Huth 181 Dorothy Wotus 181 and 179 Dorothy Rathbun 184 Jane Froehlich 184 Julia Zepka 178 Angle Crapser 176 and Pat Haenel among the leaders.

Mary Lou Bailey Ethel Russell Gladys Thompson Marilyn Gibbs Lois Huth Dorothy Wotus Dorothy Rathbun Jane Froehlich Julia Zepka Angle Crapser Pat Haenel

Birth proof ordered for Dupas after race controversy

Louisiana State Athletic Commission orders Dupas to present a birth certificate amid disputes over a alleged Negro ancestry. A Plaquemines Parish official testified that Lucretia Gravolet, a 21 year old New Orleans stylist, was Negro, affecting Dupas lightweight bout eligibility with Vince Martinez. Fights from last night list Roy Harris and others across Houston Hollywood and Mexico City venues.

Bpe Ralph Dujis State Athletic Commission Louisiestes Assistant Commission Michael Cusimano Dupas Burea of Vital Statistics Lucretia Gravolet Plaquemines Parish New Orleans Dupay Vince Martinez Paterson N. J Houston Tex Roy Harris Hollywood Calif Eynesta Cuk Pacru Mexico City Bob Baker Pittsburgh Vince’ Delgado Los Angeles

45 Newcomers To Play Little League Ball This Season

Forty five players were chosen over the weekend by four Little League managers from non roster boys after tryouts. Rosters include VFW-Bob Lawson Chuck Perry Russell Clark Jan Bosak Franny Seamans Jim Burton Paul Mountain Jim Foreman Moose-Bob Perkins Larry Nichols Lyle Kam Fred Caster Jim Chris Adam Jingleski John Billey Dennis Becker Larry Marl ett Dennis Jerome Bil Stroup Dale McQuiston Corry Jamestown John Butters Paul Wascak Bob Snodgrass Sam Robbins Art Hotchkiss Don Thomas Lee Miller Tom Froehlich Dick McCray David Upperman Ted Amoroso Elks David Bailey John Xander Howard Labowski Bill Barber Jim Barber Billy Weith Danny Lloyd John Proper Frank Moliwa Fred Morrison Lance Pledger Charles Munn Jim Norton Tom Campbell With rosters complete teams begin three weeks of practice ahead of opening day May 20.

Vorty Pays VFW Bob Lawson Chuck Perry Russell Clark Jan Bosak Franny Seamans Jim Burton Paul Mountain Jim Foreman Moose Bob Perkins Larry Nichols Lyle Kam Fred Caster Jim Chris Adam Jingleski John Billey Dennis Becker Larry Mar- Lett Fred Morrison Lance Pledger Charles Munn Jom Norton Tom Campbell

Record Derby Run Saturday At Churchill Downs

Trainers predicted a fast record Derby with a nine horse field for the 125000 added classic at Churchill Downs. The race will be shown on CBS from 4 15 to 4 45 p m EST with about 100000 spectators.

Churchill Downs Downs Columbia Broadcasting System Calumet ‘Farm Gen. Duke Tron Bold Ruler Wheatley Whirla~ Way Clifford Lusky Federal Hill

Tigers Brush Yanks In Tenth And Indians Triumph

April baseball delivered power and drama as Ted Williams hit his 42nd homer, Stan Musial launched his 354th, and Bob Lemon won his 20th. Don Zimmer starred with five hits including a 10th inning homer to lift Brooklyn over Chicago 10 9. Holling and Musial fueled wins for Detroit and St Louis while Williams led Boston past Kansas City.

Associated Press Eun’ Blinga Don Zimmer Frank Bolling Ted Williams Stan Musial Bob Lemon Johnny Antonelli Zimmer Bolling Brooklyn Chicago Cubs Pee Wee Reese Holling Detroit Tigers New York Yankee Musial St. Louis Pittsburgh Williams Boston Kansas City Antonelli Braves Milwaukee Lemon Cleveland Washington Bel Bills Piovet Aix Chicago White Sox Baltimore Frank Robinson Brooks Lawrence Wally Post Gus Bell Cincinnati Philadelphia Lawrence Sal Maglie Cubs Old Sal Hibally Walt Moryi

Corry Golfers Open Season With 8 4 Win Over Parkers

Corry golfers defeated the Parkers 8 to 4 in an opening match at Lake Shore County. Merkle led with 97 while Beavers posted a 96 and Douglas 104 in a tight early league contest. Corry and Meadville both sit 1-0 in Crawford County Golf League with next matches set.

Corry Parkers Lonniy Douglas The Beavers Meadville Edinboro Mendville Edinboros Lawrence Park Cat

Musial Aims for 3000th Hit Before Retirement

Stan Musial, on his 37th birthday next November, hit his 2000th career hit with a 13th inning homer at Forbes Field to lift the Cardinals toward a tie with the Giants and Pirates. He expressed hope to reach 3000 before retiring, leading the NL with a .476 average while pursuing a seventh batting title.

Pittsburgh Slun Musil Pittsburgh” Pirates St Louis Cardinals New York Forbes Field Musis Musial Pirate Fox Cardinals

William and Mary names new head football coach Milton Drewer

In Williamsburg Virginia Milton Drewer, 4, was named athletic director and new head football coach at William and Mary.

Williamsburg Milton Drewer Athletic dix Veoto William and Mary

Fullmer vs Robinson Title Fight Tonight at Chicago Stadium

Gene Fullmer, a bulldozing middleweight, is the favorite as he vies with Sugar Ray Robinson in a title bout tonight at Chicago Stadium. Robinson, aiming for a fourth middleweight crown, seeks revenge after Fullmer dethroned him in New York on January 2.

Gene Fullmer Sugar Ray Robinson Chicago Stadium Robinson Crowry Ible Fullmer Sugar Ray New York Fullmer Chicago Ralph Tiger) Jones Jall Boba Olson

Winners Of Cony Rod and Gun Club Dog Field Trials

Winners announced for Cony Rod and Gun Club dog field trials held Sunday. In 13 inch class Consistant Girl owned by A B Sweet won. second was Meer Bowen. third Tippie owned by Bowen. fourth Judy Girl owned by Bernard Shaw. prize money totals $2 for first, $2 for second, $1 for third. In 16 inch class Duke owned by Lois Hogue won. second Lady owned by Lyle Watrous. third Hare Creek Dickey owned by Arthur Knapp. fourth Woodland Weeze owned by Art Cochran. fifth Laddie Boy owned by Bill Flick. same prize structure applied.

Cony Rod and Gun Club Consistant Girl A. B. Sweet Durot Queen Meer Bowen Valley View Sweet Thin Tippie Judy Girl Bernard Shaw Duike Lois Hogue Lady Lyle Watrous Hare Creek Dickey Arthur Knapp Woodland Weeze Art Cochran Laddie Boy Bill Flick

Dodgers edge Cubs on 10th inning homer. Giants shutout Milwaukee

Yesterday's stars include Don Zimmer and the Dodgers rallying with a 10th inning homer to beat Chicago 10-9. Johnny Antonelli of the Giants threw a complete game shutout with nine strikeouts as Milwaukee's four game win streak ended 4-0. Detroit named John McHale as its new general manager at 35.

Don Zimmer Dodgers Brooklan Chicago Johnny Antonelli Giants Milwaukee Tiger GM Detroit John McHale Detroit Tigers

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