Beavers Basketball Set For Strong Section One Campaign
Corry Area High School opens its basketball season with 20 non football players, led by returning seniors Terry Williams and Ed Latos. Coach Vic Cragg seeks a 100 percent improvement after a 3–11 finish last year as junior Jim Davison and several tall underclassmen compete for starting roles in a tough Section One race.
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Corry Area High School
Beetson
Vic Cragg
CAHS
Beavers
Orange and Black
Craggmen
Corry
Terry Williams
Ed Latos
Jim Davison
Jim Palmer
Doug Stewart
LeRoy Rieck
Larry Gallagher
Tom Morse
Conneaut Valley
Davison
Warren Clarifies Dragons 1858 Gridiron Facts
A Warren reader corrects inaccuracies in last week’s column about the Dragons 1858 season. Clarifications cover Warren Oil City Ridgway and St Marys games, with notes on bench strength and a muddy field. The author insists the corrections stem from oversight, not a vendetta.
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Warren
Tielusville
Dragons
Beavers District Champson Final Area Gridiron Ratings Beavers
Beavers District champs and area gridiron ratings dominate local sports notes. Paul Marlbut led the Bowl-Aire night with a 636 series including 211 21 and 214 in Men’s A League while Ham mantis topped team games at 1075. Multiple high scores across leagues include Frank Bernardi 226 and Merle Ottaway 236. district and sectional football context noted with Grove City and Corry contending. Area teams seek info via Franklin address. Youth football and archery seasons referenced with state-wide dates.
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Paul Marlbut
Hammantis
Aloop
Eyland Harvey
Wall Loveland
John Wellenholffer
Tom Cragg
Chuck Wilams
Dick Eaglen
Paul Clark
Fred Clark
Sherwood
Frank Wise
Paulson
Paul Hoitink
Clymer
Gordon Holthouse
Harold Bensink
Willie Harrison
McInnes Steel
Leonard Migliaccio
Yardley Retains Scoring Lead In Pro Cage Circuit
New York era notes Yardley of the Detroit Pistons leads the NBA with 170 points in seven games, atop a scoring list that includes Bob Pettit, Gene Shue, and Phil Jordan. Pettit holds the season high and average, while Russell, McGuire, and Heinsohn appear among leaders in rebounds and shooting.
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Yardley
New York Var
George Yardley
Detroit
Pistons
National Basketball Association
Bob Paul
St. Louis Hawks
Pettit
Gene Shue
Detroit Pistons
Phil Jordan
Boston
Tom Heinsohn
Jack George
Philadelphia
Sam Jones
Certics
Bill Russell
Dick McGuire
Lille
Corry Beavers Top District 10 Poll Fifth Straight Week
Corry captured the top spot in the Erie Morning News District 10 grid poll for the fifth straight week with 53 points, edging Sharpsville, Grove City, and Franklin. Meadville, Erie Academy, Warren and others followed as voting by area sportswriters shaped the final standings amid district title implications.
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Beavers
Erie Morning News This
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Grove City
Sharpsville
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Morning News
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Greenville
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Evie Tech
Mercer
Oil City
Titusville
Harborcreek
Waterford
R. Lindbers
Schenk's of Franklin Seeks Class A Home And Away Opponents
An independent amateur team named Schenk's from Franklin is looking for opponents for two home and home series. The club invites teams to contact for scheduling in the upcoming season.
Durelle Trains For Title Bout In Montreal
Durelle the Baie Ste. Ann, New Brunswick fighter began training in Moncton for his world light heavyweight title clash with Archie Moore in Montreal on December 10. Manager Chris Shahan said Durelle will run and then do two to three rounds of glove work daily for the rest of the week. He weighs about 182 pounds, seven over the limit.
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Moncton
Yvon Durelle
Baie Ste. Ann
N B
Archie Moore
Montreal
Chris Shahan
Durelle
Arcaro Wins Garden State Feature In Three Length Margin
Camden race summary notes Eddie Arcaro securing his first win in 16 starts aboard Elegante in the Garden State Park feature. The card also mentions a pistol practice at Corry Rod and Gun Club with Zeaman pac re finishing around 290, details loosely tied to the same brief.
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Camden
N. J
Eddie Arcaro
Garden State Park
Corry Rod and Gun Club
Zeaman Pac Re
Notre Dame's Ivo Promises Aggressive Passing Attack
Notre Dame quarterback George Ivo, a 20 year old junior from Barberton, Ohio, embraces a wide open offense after guiding a 40-20 win over Navy. He cites better passing as a path to boost the run game and notes linemen favor the attack. Ivo completed 9 of 16 passes for 181 yards and 3 TDs against Navy, while the ground game totaled 222 yards.
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Ind
IAPI
George Ivo
Notre Dame
Pitt
North Carolina
Iowa
Cal
Feu
Trish
Barberton
Ohio
Navy
Izo
Bob Williams
Terry Brena
Irish
Indiana
Ize
Southern Methodist
Army
Duke
Purdue
Ivo
Boilermakers
Hyde Named Top Sophomore Of 58
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. AP Dick Hyde Washington Senators pitcher and season opener standout was named the American League sophomore of 1958 by the Baseball Writers Association of America. He collected 46 of 96 votes, becoming the first submarine specialist since Eldon Auker. Hyde won 10 games and saved 19 with a 1.75 ERA in relief and had a modest offseason job at a service station.
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Eldon Auker
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Japs Top Cardinals 9 2 in Japan All Stars Rally
Japan All Stars led by Futecuu Nokan shi drove in six runs and battered Bob Blaylock and Jim Brosnan for nine hits. Rakanishi hit a grand slam as the All Stars beat the St Louis Cardinals for their second tour victory. Eight games remain on the Japan tour.
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Japan
Futecuu Nokanshi
Bob Blaylock
Jim Brosnan
St. Louis Cardinals
Amoy
Rakanishi
Blaylock
Brosnan
Tadashi Sugiura
Alex Gramma
Don Blasingame
Aecrifice
Stan Millial
College Upset Victims Facing Tougher Drills
The article notes college teams after upset losses prepare tougher drills and lineups. Texas A&M, Ohio State, Houston, Pitt, South Carolina and Minnesota face injuries, substitutions, and practice changes ahead of upcoming games, with players like Rich Gay Don Meredith and Perry Gehring mentioned in context.
LSU Iowa and Army Retain Top Ranks in AP Poll
LSU and Iowa hold first and second in the AP football poll with Army rising to third. Northwestern jumps to fourth, Auburn slides, Ohio State plunges to 16th after a loss. Mississippi drops after an upset. Oklahoma and Wisconsin stay in top 10 with Air Force among the last spots.
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Wisconsin
Purdue
Air Force Academy
Clemson
Rutgers
Southern Methodist
Few Tickets Left For Altoona Tilt
Altoona fans face a decision on attending Friday night’s season finale. A special chartered Greyhound from Corry Crescent’s will leave Friday afternoon, tickets initially to go off sale at noon. Corry Area High School business manager E. Anderson retained a small number of tickets, available tomorrow and Thursday at the school office.
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Altoona
Greyhound
Corry
Anderson
Indians State 35 Night Games
The Cleveland Indians announced a 35 game home night schedule for 1959 the most in the club history. The New York Yankees will be opponents under the lights with Baltimore six night games Chicago Boston Kansas City and Washington five and Detroit two. The first night game is April 17 against Kansas City and September 25 marks the final night game against the Athletics. Sixta joined the list of teammates leaving the Gophers after a 6 0 loss to Indiana last week. Harvard after losing to Penn watched game films with an extended skull session. Quarterback Charley Ravenel hurt against the Quakers was considered fit for Princeton Saturday.
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Franklin
Sharpsville
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Corry
Warren
Dragons
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Allegheny College
David Mead
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Corry Atva High School
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Sixta
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Gophers
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Penn
Charley Ravenel
Quakers
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