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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1961
Page
7
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Olson and McMahon Lead Corry Beavers in District 10
Olson earns javelin and discus double while McMahon wins high jump as Corry Beavers claim District 10 titles. Baresi and Olson set marks, three seniors wrap scholastic careers, and Erie area rivals push strong performances at Meadville meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qnick
Penn State
Corry Beavers
Steve Olson
Mickey McMahon
Joe Baresi
Meadville
Corry
Ray Mitchell
Phil Leek
Paul Hecker
Bill Lord
Steve Wels
Russ Bulley
Dick Johnson
Olson
Baress
McMahon
Allegheny College
District 10 Meet Highlights Feature High Hurdles and Relays
Wondy Barnes of Tech leads 120 yard high hurdles with a time of 15.1 seconds. Séns of McDowell and Grove City pace the 100 yard dash in 10.2 seconds. McBride and Murdock anchor the mile in 4.30.68. Tech and Meadville claim 880 yard relays in 1 34.5. Miller of Titusville tops 220 yard dash in 22.1 seconds. Broad jumps and javelin show strong marks for multiple schools including Corry and Strong Vincent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Olson
McMahon
West Point
Titusville
Randy Miller
Ted
Bob Barnes
Corry High
Beavers
John Brundage
Tom Potocki
Mickey
Miller
Meadyville
Fiore Bergamasco
Erie Academy
Les McBride
Academy
Franklin
Lions
Ene Tech
Centaurs
Evle
Vincent
Corry
Orange
Black
Scuriie
Mel Mahon
Joy Baresi
Phil AK Om Kano
Solae
Baresi
Hurdies
Penn State
Century of Tech Louvall
Ace Barnes
Erie Tech
Erie Strong
Grove City
U Franklin
Erie East
Meadville
Harborcreek
McDowell
Warren
Hurdees
Wondy Barnes
Tech
Tnd
Battles
East
Joe Baressi
Strong Vincent
Essert
Wilhelm
Welsh
Rose
Barnes
Hutson
Lipsey
Gates
Crocket
Hutchings
Ray Mitchell
Brown
McBride
Murdock
Schneider
Seelar
Hathercreek
Purvis
Sens
Judson
Marshall
McMichael
Primosic
Bergamasco
Biletnikoff
Keys
Bergai
Wehnikoff
Rech
Broadhurst
Bukka
Dawley
Distane
Steve Olson
Adams
Flanagan
Holland
Betts
Hesse
Walton
Wisniewski
Cahill
Heidleberg
Roger Munn
Phil Leek
Broz0zowski
Geira
Strong
Eaglen
Baressi Earns Cornell Grant To Start 1961 Term
Corry Area High School athlete Joe Baressi will attend Cornell University on a grant in aid for the 1961 62 term. The three sport star led Section Two in scoring as a halfback this autumn and claimed the high and low hurdles title this spring. He also played on the Beaver basketball team and is the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Baressi of Gamma road. Steve Olson recently received an academic appointment to West Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Area
Baressi
Cornell University
Ithaca
Beaver
Joe
Joseph Baressi
Gamma Road
Steve Olson
United States Military Academy
West Point
N.Y
LL Doubleheader Postponed In 1961 Little League
Hons forced postponement of the Little League doubleheader at Olin Bracken Field from tonight to tomorrow evening. The 10 12 age group opening games include Corry Jamestown versus Moose in the opener and VEW versus Elks in the nightcap. Other leagues also canceled tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hons
Olin Bracken Field
Bob Mulvin
Corry Jamestown
Moose
VEW
Elks
Loveland Field
Recreation
Corry Area High School
Kane Champion Dominates District Nine Track Meet
Kane Champion of District Nine High School piled up 94 points to win the Class A Championship at the PIAA District 9 meet. Clearfield finished second with 57 points, Bradford 36, DuBois 5, Knox 10, and Punxsutawney 8. Five new records were set by the 1961 Corry team, including high jump and low hurdles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smmlmrurl
Kane
High School
Clearfield
Bradford
DuBois
Knox
Punxsutawney
Ware
Corry Finnals
Franklin
Knights
Dorr Nt
le Mensabellins
Beavers
Sheen Athletic Feld
Joel Oval
Corry
Suirdies
Wile
Paveliy
Curtis duo wins Bowl-Aire Mixed Doubles title in 1847 series
Bob and Betty Curtis captured first place in the Bowl-Aire Mixed Doubles handicap event with a 1847 series, earning $50. The tournament featured 30 couples from the Comy Bowling Association over two days, with prizes totaling $175 and shared among the top finishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Betty Curtis
Bowl-Aire
Comy Bowling Association
Curtises
Autumn Eddy
Euland
Janet Harvey
Harry Oldenski
Eddy
Fastest field forms for 50th Memorial Day 500 mile race
American veteran drivers and British champion Jack Brabham pace a record qualifying field for the 50th Memorial Day 500. Qualifying spans two weekends end with an average speed of 145.802 mph. Eddie Sachs posts the fastest qualifying time with 147.251 mph and $2,200 prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danigarn
Jack Bragham
Bragham
Eddie Sachs
Center Valley
Terrible Jump Sets World Record in Poll Vault
In Boulder Oklahoma State sophomore Mort highlighted the Big Eight meet with a 15 foot 10 inch world record poll vault. Coach Ralph Higgins praised Mort while noting the jump was technically suboptimal, yet it shattered Brags’ previous mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Colo
George Davies
Oklahoma State
Sopho- Mort
Hls
Conchs
Ralph Higgins
Don Brags
United States
Week end fights cantu Tutly-Giordiano Campari bout
Boxing card results unclear as 14 percent notes, multiple fighters named Tutly Giordiano Campari Tay and Olt Brito Ravegna appear with fragmented details and inconsistent scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giordiano Campari
Tay
Olt
Brito Ravegna
Itty
Carry Back Seen as Strong Belmont Stakes Contender
The article notes Carry Back as a leading entrant in the Belmont Stakes with Derby hope and sizable purses. It mentions Globemaster’s upset in the Preakness and details earnings for Carry Back and other contenders, including owner Mrs. Katherine Prity and the Dorchester stable. It also references wrestling show details in Erie, noting participants like Chris Tole and Miguel Peaap in an accompanying event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden State Piktohiy
Lee
Jaeiie
New
Jamis
Ayrton
Belund
Katherine Prity
Dorchester
Johnny Solis
Leonard P. Gasso
Globemaster
Fred W. Honpers Crozier
Canny
Globemaster SA
Crozier
Loup Leuptles Dade
Sag
Indians In 2nd: Musial Sparkles Indians In 2nd
The text reports performances from baseball games with notable players and teams. It highlights Musial's standout play for the Indians, mentions the Dodgers beating the Giants, and details various inning by inning events, scores, and key hits across multiple American League and National League matchups. It notes postponed games and referenced players such as Revere, Hinton, and Barber, underscoring a busy schedule with lead performances and close contests.
Baseball and Soccer Odds Across Leagues and Results
A garbled recap lists American and National League standings and schedules. Mentions New York Boston Detroit Chicago St Louis Philadelphia Milwaukee Cincinnati and Los Angeles with scores and upcoming games including Washington at Kansas City and Cleveland at Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Sven Phiew
Detroit
Handy Milnes
Diwbielwader
Washington
Trameguth
Siku Phic
Los Angeles
New York Ave
Baltarove
She
Milne
Han
Pinkie
Wit
Tatil Tohaypple
Tub Tulle Jeach
Thyr Mikivsot
Ubbut
Bonnie Green
Ihofels
Eames
Steve Bots
Bape Inurl
Dewve ii
Hore Tin
Lavy
Pune A
Bud Daley
Chietifel
Kansas City
Fainie Ghaskpundl
York
Baltimore
Lins
Boston
New York
Balomory
Caby
New Yorke
Los
Chiciy
Minnesota
Wobhuttin
Kansay
Cleland
Sun Frateises
Lac Siuites
Chicweo
Phi
St Gaus
Ganes Patshell
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Chicago
Sam Prumcises
St. Lands
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Musial Sparkles
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Laut
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Washinstin
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Willie Tendywort
Chuck Hinton
Los Anarcis Dodgers
San Francisco
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WWE
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ASC
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Rilis Puttsbohel
Henry Aaron Alamond
Ehey Dilly
Gene Breese Myler Rhee Etary Cauvittes
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