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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1956

Page

7

Boxing TV schedule sets dawn of elimination series

This week's televised fight lineup features a Miami kickoff where Bob Baker meets John Holman in a pivotal matchup. Baker, No. 3 in the division with 30-12-0 and 18 KOs, must prove his form after a lackluster showing, while Holman seeks his big break in a stacked lightweight scene. Also in Syracuse, unranked contenders Amia Bahime and Hardy Stillwood battle in a 10 rounder, with Stillwood aiming to rebound after two straight losses and Bahime riding a 19 bout win streak as favorite on the undercard.

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Moore Plans Aging Archit' Moore Seeks Heavyweight Title

Moore has entered the ring for the heavyweight championship, arriving in London to train for a planned bout with Archie Pompey as a stepping stone to a title defense. If successful, Moore would claim the throne at nearly 40, a rare feat in boxing history.

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Pirates sign 18 year old Clint Brown from Black Age

Clint Brown, an 18 year old pitcher from Black Age in Crayford County, signs with the Pittsburgh Pirates and is sent to Clinton Town club in the Class D Mississippi Ohio Valley League. He is nephew of the late Clint Brown who scouted for the Cleveland Indians in the late 1920s. Al Lopez plans to start Early Wynn Herb Score and Bob Lemon against the Yankees in the three nine series in New York. After four games with Kansas City, Cleveland will host the Bronx Bombers in three more games beginning next Tuesday. Outfielders who struggled with hitting in Cleveland are finding better form with new clubs, while Suitcase Simpson leads Kansas City pitching and Lemon has a fast start with Washington.

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Orioles Rally Behind Zuverink for 4 3 Gain Over Tigers

Orioles 4 Detroit 3 as George Zuverink, the veteran reliever, again shines in relief to lift Baltimore into sixth. Zuverink limits Tigers, earns win after two-pitch sequence ends inning, Hal Smith and Brewer also key in a doubleheader sweep. Meanwhile. Boston and Milwaukee win in other American and National League games.

Major League Baseball Today Schedule and Results

National and American leagues list today’s games with Detroit at Washington and Kansas City at Baltimore among night matches. Yesterday saw Boston beat Cleveland 5 1 and Detroit defeat Baltimore 3 4.

Detroit Washington Kansas City Baltimore Cleveland New York Chicago Boston

Banquet honors and officers for Bowl-Aire Men’s A League

The Bowl-Aire Men's A League banquet at the Moose Club drew about 40 Keglers and guests. Secretary-Treasurer Phil Sample read the treasurer's report and presented the team championship trophy to Hammond's, accepted by Mack Castor. Wall Loveland named president Hank Roskowski vice president. Sample retained secretary-treasurer. Prizes: Blue Bonnet high three games 2872. Hammond's high single 1023. Russ Bemis high three-game series 671. Roskowski high single 2867. Banquet to become annual. other results and fights noted.

Moose Club Phil Sample Sample Hammond's Mack Castor Wall Loveland Hank Roskowski Blue Bonnet Russ Bemis Sonny Staples Hank Roskowsiel Paul Hurlbut Kip Anderson Don Maloney Russ Be~mis Ed Barr Cliff McCloskey Bill Hammond

Giardello Is Upset by Cotton in Tight 10 Round Fight

In New York Cotton beat Giardello 10 rounds by unanimous decision 5-4-1 on two judges and a split call by referee. Cotton, 26, from Toledo, outweighed Giardello and finished strong late to set up a possible rematch planned for June 4 or 11. Giardello seeks revenge, pending whether he can keep his form after the setback.

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Bowl-Aire B Loop Officers Named

Bowl Aires Men s B league lists Robert Damon as president Romeo Marchitelli as vice president and Tom Lamendola as secretary treasurer The past season saw Everett Johnson and Lawrence Eckman as triplicates of 151 points Lawrence Eckman also on the Big Four spill and the five McInnes Steel members who bowled in every game on the schedule.

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Bemis Leads In Headpin Event At Bowl-Aire

Bemis tops headpin standings with 490 across four games on eight lanes at Bowl-Aire. Leading men include Samples 415 Baressi 411 Oesch 405 Dubroky 405 Anderson 403 Barr 402 Loveland 401 Baker 400. Bernardi shoots high single 111 as women join VFWA and B Leagues at 7 p.m with doors open for entrants tomorrow and Thursday events offering $250 total prize money.

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Pirates Acquire Arroyo In Trade From Cardinals

Pittsburgh Pirates acquire Louis Arroyo from the St. Louis Cardinals for pitcher Mix Birkent. The trade, announced by Toe L. Brown and Frank Lane, includes cash. Arroyo, 28, Puerto Rican, came from Omaha after a disappointing spring training.

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Delany Plans Different Race On West Coast Relays

Irshman Ron Delany, Villanova sophomore, heads to Fresno to face world record holder John Landy in the West Coast Relays. After a fast opening mile at Los Angeles, Delany settled for third as Bailey and Landy broke 4 minutes. Coach Jim Elliott expects Delany to pace himself differently this time while Bailey is listed as the strong favorite. Delany says he has been running the mile only a year and plans a steadier approach.

Associated Press Philadelphia Irshman Ron Delany California John Landy Villanova Fresno Delany Los Angeles Coliseum Jim Bailey Landy Bailey Lindy United States Bailey Jim Elliott Pinner Habéat Santee Boston Hiliott Elliott Landy University of Oregon

U S Leads In Golf Matches In Texas Test Relay

The United States dominates singles and four ball play in the International PGA Matches at Worth Texas as Bolt Littler Balding Brydson lead wins. Canada’s Mawhinney Ticke and Middiecoff struggle while Souchak is paired with Middiecoff in tepid showings.

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Untitled sports relay result with US and Canadian teams

Unclear OCR fragments describe a three point ruin and a late putt by Leonard on the ninth green. Mentions Doug Word Ted Kroll, Te United States, Stin Leonid, Canaon, Fosd, and roll winning the second event while United States led 20h Paina We It would have been a flat tHe.

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Yesterday's stars pitching and hitting in major league games

Tom Brewer of the Red Sox won his third decision in four starts after a four hit effort, fanning nine, while retiring the first man in order and allowing only two hits over innings in a 1-0 decision over Cleveland. Bill White of the Giants homered in his first major league at bat, then doubled and singled as New York fell to St Louis 6-3.

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