Former Corry athletes shine in collegiate sports
Steve Olson of West Point set a 2199 javelin at Notre Dame and placed high against Harvard Yale and in the Petin Relays while holding Corry’s javelin mark. Mike Vincenty finished spring practice at Bucknell as a three sport standout. Corry coaches Fox and Partch attended a Western Pennsylvania Basketball Coaches Clinic with leaders from Villanova Duke Pitt and Canton McKinley.
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Corry High
Tate
Steve Olson
CAHS
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Steve
Notre Dame
Harvard
Yale
Petin
Olson
Corry
Mike Vincenty
Bucknell U
Mike
Pitt
Bob Ruper
Canton
Ohio
McKinley High School
Fox
Hasio Ethaliicstan
Vic Bubas
Duke
Bubas
Rox
Nicholson's three homers lift White Sox sweep of Kansas City
Chicago power hitter Dave Nicholson slugged three homers in the doubleheader nightcap and a 573 foot shot over the left field stands at Comiskey Park as the White Sox swept Kansas City 6-4 and 11-6. He also fanned three times for a season total of 22 and drove in four runs to reach four homers on the year.
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Associated Press
Dave Nicholson
Chicago White Sox
Nicholson
White Sox
Kansas’ City
Comiskey Park
Babe Ruth
Detroit
New York Yankees
Washington
Cleveland
Baltimore
Boston
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Gary Peters
Chicago
Jim Gentile
Athletics
Floyd Robinson
Minnie Minoso
Kansas City
Lutherans Edge Catholics 12 11 In Church Softball
The Lutherans scored seven runs in the last two innings to beat the Roman Catholics 12 to 11 in the Church Softball League. Catholic rally fell short after three runs in the bottom of the seventh. Angleo Frisina homered for the Catholics and Tom Pierotti Sr. doubled for the Lutherans who also included Dave Swanson and Jay Rumbaugh. MecKeta took the loss.
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Yankees
Senators
Hector Lopez
Mickey Mantle
Roger Matis
New York
Mantle
Chuck Hinton
Calcher Elston Howard
Hinton
Indians
Orioles
Max Alvis
Dick Howser
Larry Brown
Woodie
Brooks Robinson
Boog Powell
Norm Cash
Dave Wickersham
Tigers
Wickersham
Red Sox
Frank
Angelo Frisina
Tom Pierotti Sr
Dave Swanson
Jerry Clayton
Bill Roberge
Dick” Staples
Dick Melzer
Jay Rumbaugh
Tom Pierotti Jr
Junior Christensen
Fred Scherzer
Ed Giacoma
John Middleton
Dick MeKeta
Jim Burkhart
Prisma
Jim Hanna
Bernie Gluyna
John Burkhart
Joe Niedomys
Ed Gluyna
John Miscik
al’ Macko
Cher— Rumbaugh
MecKeta
Marines Cup Boxing Title Clinched by Prilot and Marines
Maurice Prilot defeated Gene Jefferson of Army to lead the Marine Corps to its first interservice boxing championship since 1957. The Marines won five champions ships to Army's four. NYP league results list Geneva over Binghamton 4 3 Jamestown over Wellsville 5 4 Batavia over Auburn 10 6.
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Wee See Cuives
W.C. (Ap
Maurice Prilot
Gene Jefferson
Army
Marine Corps
Marines
Geneva
Binghamton
Jamestown
Wellsville
Batavia
Auburn
Gibson Struggles as Cardinals Fall in 1-0 Loss
In a tense NL slate, Bob Gibson falters with a wild throw allowing the decisive run as Pittsburgh defeats St. Louis 1-0. Bob Friend earns the win. Ray Sadecki suffers the loss. Roseboro shores up the Dodgers with two crucial hits in a 5-2 win over Houston. Covington Wolfes Milwaukee foes as Philadelphia edges them 7-6. Mets and Cubs drop four and five runs respectively. Willie Mays and Willie McCovey power the Giants and Giants lose to Jackson's 11 strikeouts.
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Associated Press
Roger Craig
Bob Gibson
Craig
St. Louis
Gibson
Philadelphia
Dennis Bennett
Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Ray Sadecki
Jaod
Eric Clemente
Palk
Doni Clendenson
Bob Bailey
Clemente
Bob Friend
Sadecki
Don Drysdale
John Roseboro
Houston
Dick Farrell
Los Angeles Dodgers
Colts
Wes Covington
Homor
Milwaukee
Leo Cardenas
Cincinnati
New York Mets
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco
Larry Jackson
Friend
Ken Boyer
Boyer
Curt Flood
Flood
Charlie James
Johnny Lewis
Walt Bond
Bob Aspromonte
John Bateman
Roseboro
Dodger
Gruin
Frank Howard
Braves
Richie Allen
Phillies
Covington
Alen
Joe Torre
Torre Braves
Cardenas
Mets
Frank Robinson
Reds
Sammy Ellis
George Altman
Jackson
Cubs
Willie Mays
Giants
Willie —McCovey
Sports Card Recap Kansas City and Chicago Standings
Frantic day with multiple lines showing standings and schedules for both leagues. Key teams include Chicago San Francisco Milwaukee Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati Houston New York and Philadelphia with current win loss records and percentages. Friday and today schedules feature matchups across the American and National Leagues touching Baltimore Cleveland New York Washington Boston Detroit Los Angeles Minnesota and more.
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Pet
G.B. Kleveland
Chicago
New York
Los Angeles
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
Baltimore
Cleveland
Detroit
Minnesota
Nansas
W. L. Pel. G.B. San Fran
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Houston
San Francisco
Angeles
Corry Foam Dominates League With Strong Back Row
The Corry Foam team led by Brodeur and Trisket includes Bob Maedje Jack Wells John Woodard Joneas and Maedje. Wells sponsored the team while Woodard topped the league with a high average of 184 high game 206 and high series 642. Trisket earned most improved bowler honors.
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Brodeur
Ron Trisket
Bob Maedje
Jack Wells
John Woodard
Joneas
Maedje
Woodard
Corry Foam
Wells
Trisket
YMCA Starts Summer Basketball League for Boys
The local YMCA announces a summer league for boys aged nine to nineteen to start Monday June 15. Games run Monday and Wednesday evenings and Saturday afternoons on the outdoor court, with 12 players per team and each boy required to play at least one quarter. Ben Calferone and Al Vanssens co direct. registration May 15 from 4 to 5 pm with a parent present.
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YMCA
Junor High
Ben Calferone
al Vanssens
Vanssens
Y offers basketball program for area boys
The Y plans to form mixed registrant teams from adults in a non competing program with Little League baseball. Boys need not be Y members to join and post season play will crown first and second half champs. Awards will go to winning team members coaches and officials with details via phone.
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Sterling Wees
Wees
Freddy Mack defeats Benito Penna in Milan bout
In Milan Freddy Mack from New York outpoints Benito Penna of Italy 180 to 206 in a 10 round fight. Mack, who earned the decision, improves his record while Penna suffers a setback in the encounter.
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Milan
Italy
Freddy Mack
New York
Benito Penna
To Reorganize Softball League Meeting Tonight
A reorganization meeting for the City Softball League is set for Monday at the Moose Home. All interested persons including first year managers and captains are urged to attend at 7 o clock.
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Moose
Eddie Perkins Named Fighter of the Month
Eddie Perkins of Chicago wins Ring Magazine Fighter of the Month for retaining his world junior welterweight title with a victory over Bunny Grant of Kingston Jamaica. Ring Ratings also shift Eddie Machen to fourth in heavyweight and Ernest Terrell drops to fifth under Cassius Clay’s world title reign.
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Eddie Perkins
New York
Chicago
Ring Magazine Today
Bunny Grant
Kingston
Jamaica
Nat Fleischer
Eddie Machen
Los Angeles
Floyd Patterson
Sweden
Ernest Terrell
Philadelphia
Cassius Jay
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