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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1959

Page

7

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Beavers Spring To Life In Meadville Showdown

Corry’s grid machine surged as Meadville hosted the Beavers in a pivotal Section I game. Key plays included a fake double reverse turning into a pass Olson to Stewart, and Joe Bates seizing long TDs as a backfield threat alongside returning starters Bil Lord and Bob Bowen. With improved offense and veteran linemen, Beaver prospects look brighter for 1960.

Ana tooWall Corry Beavers Meadville Orange God Black Olson CAHS Joe Bates Bil Lord Bob Bowen Beaverland

California Faces Probe Over Face Smash Claim

California officials will follow up USC accusations that guard Mike McKeever struck Cal halfback Steve Bates with an elbow. Bates suffered a broken cheekbone and nose and will have surgery. USC and Cal dispute the claim after a 14-7 USC win.

SAN Francisco University of California Pete Elliott Mike McKeever Elliott USC Bates California McKeever Football Writers and Broadcasters Assn El-iott Joe Kapp Stafford Pete Olson Los Angeles Clark McKeever Apees

Corry Band Triumphs At Halftime Show

The Corry High band with majorettes and drill team provided five exhibitions during the season led by Linda Turbell and Ed Halfast. The drill group wore lighted head and ankle bands and showcased precise formations under Ronald Ruthie’s coaching, with seniors and juniors including Madeine Dundon Sandy Sickler Pat Weel Ann Chris Barb Skales Janet Chiricuzio and others contributing to a lively halftime display.

Beavers Corry High Linda Turbel Ed Halfast Music Makers Miss Turbell Haltost CAHS Ronald’ Ruthie Made Mary Jane O'Hare Rie Savko Diane Sawyer Donna Smith Marilyn Stultz Linda Troster Janice Trisket Janice Ward Brigette Whaley Roth Wickwiry Phyllis Williams Christine Anderson Pat Paulson Miss Tarbell Barbara ‘Weicr Ardeth Bull Mary Cap Well Conte Dahl Kathy Hoest Ner Nell Oller Bobbie Pain Lucy Piceirillo Agnes Sutton Sandy Weicht Caniels Water- Howse Shirley Wickwire Sharon Zuleneck

Hockey Results and Schedules Snapshot

Hockey results show no games today. Today's schedule lists Boston at Chicago. Tomorrow's schedule features New York at Toronto.

Boston Chicago New York

Bragan Returns as Dodgers Coach to Rebuild Roster

Los Angeles AP Brash Bobby Bragan signs to coach the Los Angeles Dodgers replacing Charlie Dressen who moved to the Milwaukee Braves. Bragan, 42, played eight major league seasons and managed Pittsburgh and Cleveland. He was head man at Hollywood three years and led Spokane in the Pacific Coast League last season.

Bragan Dodger LOS Angeles Bobby Bragan Los Angeles Dodgers Hollywood Pacific Coast Lesqut Charlie Dressen Milwaukee Braves Bragatt Pittsburgh Cleveland Spokane

Fights Across Cities Report Boxing Outcomes

Fights last night featured multiple knockouts and decisions across cities including Montreal, New York, Dallas, Chicago, Philadelphia, Mobile, Quebec, Caracas, and San Jose. Notable results include Rory Calhoun KOing Joey White in Montreal and Willie Gray outpointing Fred Terry in Philadelphia.

Montreal Rory Calhoun White Plains N. C Joey White Durham N.C York Chico Rollins New York Steve Haywood Baltimore Dallas Buddy Turman Tyler Tex Donnie Fleemat Midlothian Crew Chicago Gene Gresham Detroit Joey Reynolds St. Louis Philadelphia Willie Gray Washington Fred Terry Mobile Guy Sumlin Mel Barker Austin Quebec Johnny Devison Glace Bay Marcel Gendron Caracas Venezuela Ladry Pineda Philippines Nelson Estrada San Jose Calif Dyke Sabedong Honolulu Wille Richardson

LSU Faces Critical Tests In Key Saturday Games

LSU remains No 1 in the AP poll after a 7 3 win over Mississippi and a goal line stand against Ole Miss as the Tigers head into a crucial Saturday slate. Northwestern climbs to No 2 after beating Indiana as Wisconsin visits. Syracuse and Penn State meet in a top four clash at University Park while Clemson enters the top 10 after a 19 0 win over Rice.

Louisiana State Northwestern Syracuse Penn State LSU Mississippi Ole Miss National Associated Press Chinese Bandits Awa Billy Cannon Tennessee Georgia Tech Alabama Mississippi State Tulare Tigers Incana Wisconsin Big Ten Univerrsity Park Clemson Rice Duke Texas Southern California Auburn Jenny Georgia Washington Purdue Oregon Arkansas Texas Christian Air Force North Texas State

Bowling action highlights two 800 series in leagues

Wayde Quereveld led the Clymer Men's League with a 235 single and 601 total after a 205, while Ernie Rachel posted 206 and 209 for 603 in the Bowl-Aire Men's A circuit. Others included Art Shamburg 203 213, Sonny Staples 200 202, Baresi 221, Perkins 214, Weeks 203, Baresi 202, Zewotsky 208, Dingfelder 10, Morton 205, Stroup 208. In Clymer trailing Quetreveld were Holt 201, Newhouse 213, Holthouse 208, Legters 200. VFW Men's B led by Sandburg 223 with Proctor 216 Bree 212 Pitch 209. McInnes Steel had Way 212 top score.

Wayde Querreveld Clymer Ernie Rachel Art Shamburg Sonny Staples al Baresi Marv Perkins Tab Weeks Joe Baresi Ed Zewotsky Gary Dingfelder Bob Morton Paul Stroup Quetreveld Glen Holthouse Metre Newhouse Gordon Holthouse Vinscent Legters R. Sandburg VFW R. Proctor L. Bree L. Pitch Dave Way McInnes

Long Range Expansion Eyed By NBA

NBA president Maurice Podoloff outlined an expansion plan aiming for 12 teams in 1961 and 15 afterward. He said Chicago is slated to join next year with possible addition of Pittsburgh, moving to a three-division format across East Midwest and West Coast with Los Angeles and San Francisco in the West. He expects meetings with Fort Wayne representatives next week.

Ihe Waetional Basketball Asso Maurice Podoloff NBA Chicago Pittsburgh Podoloff Los Angeles San Francisco

Punt 1 Yard for Score Shocks Camp Hill Hummelstown

Camp Hill defeated Hummelstown 20 to 6 in windy conditions as a high punt against the wind rebounded to Camp Hill’s goal. Dick Summy’s punt landed near the five, wind carried it back, Charlie Rees recovered at the one and scored on the ensuing return.

Haretisburg Camp Hill Hummelstown Charlie Rees

NBA Results and Tomorrow's Schedule Summary

Yesterday's results include New York versus Minnesota in St Louis and Boston in St Louis. Tomorrow's schedule lists New York at Detroit and Syracuse at Philadelphia.

NBA New York Minnespolis St. Louis Boston St Louis Detroit Syracuse Philadelphia

INY Seeks AF Army Series in New York Stadium Move

New York City aims to host the Army football team at Yankee Stadium next year and push a Army Air Force series there. Commerce official Bill Tackmann will approach West Point after the season to consider shifting next year s game with Syracuse to the 1960 date. Army has a 1961 date with Oklahoma at Michie Stadium. Over 67,000 attended Army versus Air Force at Yankee Stadium last Saturday, part of a weekend that pushed attendance past 200,000.

Vums New York City Army Yankee Stadium Bill Tackmann Commerce Department West Point Syracuse Amy Michie Stadium Oklahoma Air Force Inter Service

Syracuse Plans Secret Drills Before Penn State Showdown

Syracuse will hold secret football drills this week as coach Ben Schwartzwalder calls Penn State the roughest team they face in the eastern championship race. The Orangemen, atop Lambert Trophy voting, prepare for the Saturday game at University Park while Penn State sits second in the tabulations.

Syracuse N. Y Orange Ben Schwartzwalder Orangemen Penn State University Park Schwartzwalder Jeanek

Ice chunk falls on Georgia farm crushing crater

Farmer Claude LeCray reports a 40 pound ice fragment that fell from the sky near Taccoa Georgia creating a two foot crater. A second incident on September 26 near Acadia Halay involved a 66 pound chunk.

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Twyman Leads NBA Scorers as Early Pace Forms

New York and Cincinnati Royals slump with three straight losses. Jack Twyman tops scorers with 227 points in six games, 37.8 PPG, ahead of Wilt Chamberlain who has 39.5 PPG in two games. Eleanor Baylor and Bill Russell also appear among leaders. Chamberlain dominates rebounds, Cousy top assists, Costello and Guerin lead free throw accuracy.

New Yorar Cincinnati Royals Jack Twyman National Basketball Assi Anaters Twyman Fabulous Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Warriors Wilt Chamberlain Elenn Baylor Minneapolis Bill Russell Boston Celtics Russell Will Hal Greer Syracuse Bob Cousy Boston Larry Costello Richie Guerin New York

Meadville Star Player Dies During YMCA Basketball Game

Meadville 18 year old former gridder David Bovard died last night after collapsing during YMCA basketball. Crawford County coroner Thomas Vetter ordered an autopsy. Bovard was a senior center on Meadville’s undefeated 1957 football team and played in every game of 1956.

Meadville David Bovard YMCA Thomas Vetter Crawford County Bovard

Grove City coach cites admin role in football merger plan

Grove City coach Dick Bestwick says the merger of Section IM and Section II football leagues hinges on school administration support. He notes Grove City may face scheduling limits, urges retaining two rivals, and favors six or seven league games with a possible six team playoff or tiebreaker system. Tomorrow Franklin weighs new merger arguments.

Section T Section TE Dick Bestwick Grove City Gridiron Fords Bestwick Eagles Titusville Franklin Maring Franklin

Half Of Welter Champ For Sale

Los Angeles AP reports half of world welterweight champion Don Jordan is for sale at 125000 dollars. Don Nesseth and Jackie McCoy hold parts of Jordan, with Nesseth proposing the deal and Jordan open to McCoy taking over. Jordan notes Nesseth arranged fights and appearances without his knowledge after beating Virgil Akins and Denny Moyer.

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