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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1957

Page

7

Oilers Win Triangular Meet Lead With Corry In Cold Meet

Oilers top Corry Meadville and Ol City as Tomer wins sprints and Maedie dominates hurdles in a frigid triangular track meet. Corry performances include Downey queuing victory in the 440 and Maedie taking the 180 yard hurdles, with Meadville and Ol City posting notable field results.

Oilers Beavers Corry Meadville OU City Iufhclads Ol City Jim Tomer Dave Yard Fred van Dyke Jim Ken Downey Tomer Rick Maedie Chuck Scott Sid Stewart Punch Dwyer Bob Nichols Stewart Downey LeRoy Rieck Dave Hillstrom Scott Denny Hyer Davison Hyer Hillstrom Jersey Murray Wes Roberts Titusville Deets Miller Davenport Maedie Owens Wygant de) Noble Smith McLaughlin Dunn Halstrom Brown Ward Himter Blakely Mays Thompson Dwyer of! City Rick

Wilt Chamberlain Rumored to Join Globetrotters for 15000

Lawrence reports Wilt Chamberlain, the 7 foot Kansas star, may quit KU to join the Harlem Globetrotters next season for about 15000 or more. Saperstein denies offers and NBA teams say no contact. Chamberlain stays in college until his class graduates, with Globetrotters as a separate option.

Lawrence Kap Uimt Wilt Chamberlain University of Kansas Harlem ‘Globetrotters WilUrhce Kansas City Star Kansas Athletic Department Wilt Kansas London Abe Saperstein The Globetrotters Chamberlain New York Eddie Goitlelb Philadelphia Wardlors NBA Saperstein T.am Warriors Overbrook High Philadelphia Globetroites

Baseball Standings and Schedule Overview

American League standings show Chicago leading with 9 wins, New York 5, Cleveland 7, Boston 4, Kansas City 7, Baltimore 6, Washington 4 with yesterday’s results Chicago 11 over Washington 6, Detroit 6 over Boston 0, New York 8 over Kansas City 5. Today New York at Chicago, Washington at Kansas City night games, Baltimore at Detroit night, Boston at Cleveland. Tomorrow New York at Chicago two games, Washington at Kansas City, Baltimore at Detroit, Boston at Cleveland two games. National League standings list New York 6, Pittsburgh 6, Chicago 3, Brooklyn, St. Louis, Cincinnati 11, Philadelphia 9 with several inning notes. St. Louis at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at New York, Chicago at Philadelphia, Milwaukee at Pittsburgh, Milwaukee at Brooklyn, Chicago at New York two games, St. Louis at Philadelphia two games.

Chicago New York Cleveland Boston Kansas City Baltimore Washington Detroit Pitteburghes Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Milwaukee Pittsburgh New Yorke Philladelphia

Greaves Injury Forces Cancelled Pittsburgh Boxing Show

Will Greaves of Pittsburgh suffers a cut under the right eye while training. His doctor prescribes two to three weeks layoff, leading promoter Ben Anolik to cancel the to round middleweight bout against Johnny Neal of Milwaukee and an entire card.

Greaves Pittsburgh Will Greaves Pittsbilloh Johnny Neal Milwaukee Wii Ben Anolik

City League Softball State Opens May 7 With Doubleheader

The 1957 City Softball League begins Tuesday May 7 with a doubleheader at Gyo Corry Ave High School. Seven teams compete for the title including Corry Jamestown Fox Keystone Roberts St Thomas Elchynski Thompson and Marines Steel. A playoff series starts August 5 between the top four teams with rules outlined at a recent officials meeting.

City Gyo Corry Ave High School Techms Joop Mus Corry-Jamestown Fox Keystone Roberts St Thomas Elchynski’s Thompson's MaTines Steel Shaugknessey McGregor Dynamute Atl Asi Hollows Corry- Jamestown St.Chomast Blchynski Blchynski’s vs. Thompson's; May 8, "May 28, July 1, Hox Keystone_vs. St. Thomas Cory Jamestown McInnes Steel St. Thomas’s. Thompson's Metnnes Steel Corty- Jamestown Elehynske's MeInnes Biel St. Thomas Elehynski MeInnes’ Steel Elchynski Corryndamestown Blchynski’s McTines Steel

Derby Today Sets Stage for Lusv Derby Contenders

Derby day action centers on the Duke and Holi Ruler as the field of 10 rivals eyes the main event. Holi Ruler, ridden by Eddie Arcaro for Wheatley stable, has firm favoritism at 8-5 after victories and clashes with the Duke in Florida. Gallant Man and Bold Ruler loom as threats along with Federal Hill and Round Table.

Louisville Wren Dolore OH Lemibeel Calumet Tomessila Jones John Troy Langer America Needles H.C ‘Phipps Wheatley Stable Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons Eddie Arcaro Ruler Duke Florida Willie Shoemaker Ralph Lowe Gallant Man Dave Erb Tron Llcce Federal Hill Round Table Bold Ruler Calumet Pats

Major Leaders list reflects batting and pitching leaders

A compiled tally shows leaders in runs batted in and runs, with names such as Williams, Aaron, Baer, and Spahn among others. The list notes doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and pitching strikeouts across teams including Boston New York Milwaukee Cleveland and Philadelphia.

Williams Boston Slevers Wash—maton Simpson Kansas City Malzone Baltimore New Detroit McDougald New York Chicago Harshman Natlesil Cleveland Trucks Albata Hoak Cincinnati Aaron Milwaukee Mays Baer Hodges Brooklyn Houchee Philadelphia Virdony Pittsburgh Bouchire Adeorks Sajier Magis Spahn Roberts

Whisenant’s three run pinch homer lifts Reds over Giants

Pete Whisenant of Cincinnati hit a three run pinch homer with two outs in the ninth to give the Reds a 11? to 0 victory over the New York Giants. Paul Foytack pitched a complete game for the Tigers, holding Boston to four hits as Detroit defeated the Red Sox 6-0.

Pete Whisenant Redlegs Cincinnati Walling Reds New York Giants Paul Foytick Tigers Boston Detroit Red Sox Lie Hinth le Red Murfs Milwaukee Warren Spihn Hie Jobkies Harry Andersson

Braves and White Sox Extend Winning Streaks Across Majors

The Braves beat the Pirates in an 11th inning rally as Aaron paced NL hitters last season and Chicago White Sox maintained an 11th win in 12 games. Dodgers, Yankees and Cardinals also won, with tense late-inning action shaping a sprawling major league day amid weather delays and notable performances by Thomson Wise and others.

Associated Press Aaron Milwicker Tony Pittsburgh Cincinnati Dow St Louis Stan Musial Aaron Bokpy Thomson Bralves Braves Chicago White Sox Washington Senators White Sox Larry Dahy Rans Brooklyn Seonhilphive Pete Whisenant Phiadelphia Chicago Gaskey Wise Yankees White Kansas City Paul Foyluck AL Katine Tui Ami Boston Pee Trott Red Sox Colt Cleveland Taelvans Baltimore Orioles Ute Pirates

Bowling Results From Local Junior High League

Larry Burr led with a 181 as local junior high bowlers competed yesterday. Bob McVicker posted 174 and W Sample added 167 in a cheerfully high scoring session. Team standings showed mixed results with totals around 1195 to 1364 across squads.

Larry Burr Bob McVicker W. Sample Leagan Do Toy Cate Toni Tean At) 35T 478 1195 Twn & Ug

Machen Triumphs Over Maxim In 10 Round Decision

Louis ville by Eddie Machent reports a 10 round unanimous decision where Machen outboxed Maxim. The unbeaten 24 year old showed lashing lefts and rights while Maxim 35 endured sustained pressure. Derby eve crowd small but Derby Lawn venue hosted the televised bout with analysts praising Machen as the harder puncher and potential future opponent for Patterson.

Louisville Eddie Machent Colsy Flex Vic Joey Maxim Maxim Sid Flaherty Musi Floyd Patterson Patterson Machon Derby Lawn

Dundon Announces Campaign For Recorder Of Deeds

Paul Dundon of Edinboro, deputy county treasurer, launches a Republican bid for Recorder of Deeds. He has long served in state departments, led civic groups, and held Republican leadership roles in Erie County and Edinboro.

Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Department of Labor and Industry Edinboro Dundon Republican Organiation Bee County Presbyterian Church

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