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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1957
Page
7
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The AP college football poll shows Texas A&M earning decisive top billing with 60 first place votes and 1,877 points. Oklahoma and Auburn follow, Michigan State and Ohio State hold strong, while North Carolina State drops after an upset loss to William and Mary, as Georgia Tech and other programs shift in the next tier.
Sonny Staples rolled 621 with 208 and 229 in Bowl-Aire action. Al Dorman and Ray Blynt led singles at 234 and 232. Top A loop scores included Roukowski 200-214, Hand 200, Loveland 203-214, Beardsley 208, Lamielle 220, Barr 215, Jensen 210, Williams 204, Cobbett 208, Week 201, Kelsey 213, Wilcett 200-225, Greeley 226. B circuit saw Owens 223 and Skinner 200s. Clymer with VanEarden 214 and others above 200. Results show Avalon and Moose matches with totals near 2,800 plus.
Brown and Centella meet in a 10 round lightweight showdown tonight. Brown has knocked out 87 of 103 foes and Centella, never KOed, carries 81 victories and 14 defeats. Centella vows to rely on his left hook while Brown warns Centella will be hard to handle.
Eddie Machen, No. 1 heavyweight contender, faces former champ Tommy Jackson in a 12 round showdown at the Cow Palace. The bout airs on ABC at 10 p.m. EST, but local blackout will push live in-person viewing. Machen seeks the win as his 23 straight victories include 15 knockouts.
In Minn Township near Findley Lake over the weekend two deer were bagged from the same spot. One deer was named Miles and weighed 76 pounds. The note lists the two kills and marks a friendly local harvest report.
Pittsburgh coach Buddy Parker predicts his Steelers will be a championship contender next season. He criticizes the running game as the worst he has seen and notes two losses to Cleveland and a 35-0 defeat to New York. The team stands 4-4 after a 24-0 loss to the Browns.
Senator Potter of Michigan called for an investigation into the International Boxing Club, saying it brushes aside the championship ambitions of lightweight contender Kenny Lane. Brown is expected to weigh 138 pounds and Centellar around 136.
Cleveland directors weigh Frank Lane for the Indians general manager post as he eyes leaving the St. Louis Cardinals. Lane would meet with owner August Busch if offered, with reports from the Cleveland Plain Dealer and St. Louis Globe Democrat citing renewed talks and Lane’s dissatisfaction in St. Louis.
Colman Jr previously acting head coach since Caldwell’s medical absence in September is elevated to head football coach at Princeton. Announcement came at practice with captain John Sahin and follows Caldwell’s death two weeks ago. Official approval by President Goheen and the Alumni Football Advisory Committee and University Council of Athletics.
The 1957 58 scholastic basketball rules update from the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association introduces changes to fouls free throws and goaltending. Key points include a four foul per half limit before bonus free throws, delay of game penalties for inactive teams, no free throws on double fouls, goaltending restrictions for both teams, and new out of bounds rules for the ball in the backcourt. The season also adjusts clock signaling and limits lineup changes before games begin.
WBEN Buffalo listings show a full day of programs from 6:15 AM sports clinic to 11:30 PM Eleven-thirty Theatre. Highlights include Patti Page Show, Name That Tune, To Tell The Truth, Red Skelton, Decoy, Arthur Godfrey, Popeye's Playhouse, Captain Kangaroo, Garry Moore, Meet the Millers, The Big Payoff, The Verdict Is Yours, The Millionaire, and Let's Make Up among others starting early morning and continuing into late night.
Marshall maintained a seven point edge in the AHL scoring standings after a week with two points in three games. Dunc Fisher, teammate at another club, trailed by seven. Providence rookie Bill Sweeney rose to third with ten points, while Jimmy Moore, Gerry Ihman, and Bruce Carmichael tied for fourth with 27 points. Gil Mayer of Hershey stayed standout goalie despite illness, posting a 0.02.
Chicago horse Lady Lane, trained locally, won the Arch Ward Memorial Handicap at Sportaman's Park on the final racing day, securing a purse of seventeen thousand six hundred fifty dollars.
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