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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1954

Page

7

Argentine knockout star Luise faces Havana’s Verona in one round

New York reports Eduar do Luise of Argentina and Chico Verona of Havana meet in a single round bout at St Nicholas Arena. Lausse is 11 5 favorite tonight with 88 knockouts in 4 pro starts and a long knockout history. Varona brings a 53 13 record with 33 KOs and will try to upset an unranked foe by weight edge. The card airs on ABC NBC with Luise aiming at a middleweight title by extending his 15 straight wins.

Varona Associated 2Rea New York Edduardo Luise Chico Verona Havana St. Nicholas Arena ABC Ay Television NBC Juiwse Dese Turner Brooklyn Busted Parkway Chwele Johnson Louisse Jenockouts

Miss Hardwick to Instruct at Grove City tennis event

Tennis fans will note Miss Mary Hardwick will visit Grove City College on Tuesday May 18 to teach play and meet Mrs Joy Liken of Pittsburgh in an exhibition match Sponsored by the college Department of Physical Education Activities start at 3 pm outdoors if weather permits otherwise in the new upper campus recreation building Hardwick a former member of the English Wightman Cup team and a noted pro has lectured widely on youth tennis

Mary Hardwick Grove City College Tuesdy Joy Liken Pittsburgh Départment of Physical Education Miss Hardwick Forest Hills U. S Pauline Bela Sara Palfrey Cooke Scotland Scandinavia Iso Hols Helen Wills Moody Alice Marble Neiter Wilson Sporting Goods Company Jack Kremer Don Budge Bobby Riggs Frank Sedgman America

Redlegs Shade Giants To Gain Second Place

Cincinnati Reds hitters like Johnny Temple spark the drive for second in the National League as a 5-4 win over the New York Giants moves them to 12-8, trailing the Phillies by a half game. Temple drove in the decisive run and added key hits as Chicago Cubs beat Brooklyn and Milwaukee topped Pittsburgh. In the American League, the White Sox widen their lead with a 5-4 win over Washington, while the Indians and Yankees win. Orioles suffer a hitless day against Allie Reynolds and the Yankees.

Associated Presa Johnny Temple Cincinnati Redlee Reds Cincinnati New York Giants Philadelphia Phillies Ted Kluszewski Jim Greengrass Gus Bell Temple Giants Nifio Escalera Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Pittsburgh Phillies St. Louis Chicago White Sox Detroit Cleveland Washington Indians Philadelphia New York Baltimore Boston Dodgers Chicago Randy Jackson Thone Banks Ett George Shuba Jackson Jeffcoat Rube Walker Braves Pirates Lew Burdette Tixth White Sox Nellie Fox Minnie Minoso Minoso Etror Willard Marshall Harry Dorish Senators Wynn Arnold Porter Carrero al Smith Vic Power Smith Orioles Bobby Youne Allie Reynolds Yanks Joe Coleman Yout Berra

Roger Bannister Breaks Four Minute Mile In Oxford

Roger Bannister, a 25 year old English medical student, shattered the world record with a 3 minute 59.4 second mile in blustery Oxford conditions. He credited Franz Stampfl and spoke softly about the feat while noting the wind may have shaved time. Attendance reached about a thousand spectators at the Tufnell track where he ran his early mile as an Oxford freshman.

Associated Press Oxford England Roger Banner Mount Everest Franz Stampfl Purchanlan Gunder Haege Tifley Road

Eddie Fisher denies seeking special favors in Army service

Philadelphia singer Eddie Fisher, among figures under Army inquiry by a House subcommittee, told an alumni gathering he did not seek special assignments. He says he performed entertainment duties for troops in Philadelphia, Morale areas, and Germany and that he complied with orders like other soldiers.

Pttoo Philadelphia Eddie Fisher Eddie House Armed Services Fisher Morea Germany

Local Pony League Scores Report

Olean 4 Sonnings? no, Coming 3 Hamilton 10 Bradford 2 Wellsville 4 Jamestown 3 Hornell 10 Erie 9.

Pony League Olean Hamilton Bradford Wellsville Jamestown Hornell Erie

Results Roundup From Yesterday And Today’s Games

Yesterday in the American League New York beat Baltimore 4 0 Chicago defeated Washington 4 3 Cleveland won 3 2 Philadelphia topped Detroit with scores unlisted while Detroit at Boston and in the National League Chicago edged Brooklyn 8 7 Cincinnati 6 New York 4 Milwaukee 3 Philadelphia at St Louis Today’s games Philadelphia at New York Washington at Boston and several night matchups Brooklyn at Philadelphia New York at Pittsburgh St Louis at Cincinnati Chicago at Milwaukee.

New York Baltimore Chicago Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Boston Chacago Brooklyn Cincinnati Milwaukee Pittsburgh St. Louis Cleveland i Ballinore

West Chester Hosts Ten Teachers College Meet

West Chester State Teachers College hosts the Pennsylvania Teachers College Conference meet with defending champions Bob Lewis in the 880 and Pay Fleischer in the pole vault. Other entrants include Cheyney, Shippensburg, Bloomsburg, Millersville, Lackawanna, Indiana, and Mansfield. International League results list Montreal over Rochester and Ottawa over Toronto. Havana defeats Syracuse. In boxing Newark sees Trving Steen, 47, decision over Tommie Dixon in Newark.

GEL Ny Oruunn J West Chester Styte ‘Teachers College West Chester Bob Lewis Pay Fleischer Cheyney Shippensill Bloomsburg Millersville Lack Haven Indiana Mansfield Montreal Rochester Ottawa Toronto Richmond Buffalo Syracuse Havana

Montersleys Sits: White Sox edge Washington 5-4 in four-run game

Chicago White Sox won 5-4 over Washington as Montersleys Sits collected four singles four RBIs and scored the winning run. Milwaukee Braves pitcher Lew Burdette scattered five hits to blank Pittsburgh 3-0 for the first shutout of the year.

Minni¢ Minoxy Chicayo White Sox Chicago Washington Pitcining Lew Burdette Milwaukee Braves Milwaukee Pittsburgh

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