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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1958
Page
7
Corry Beavers finish 6-3 in a hard 1984 campaign noted for its rough schedule and late breaks. Key players include Terry Williams and Rudy Silvis, with high marks for backfield work by Lou Hanna’s unit and a fourth Section II title amid strong opposition.
Grove City tops District 10 Class A with seven wins and two losses. Franklin and Sharpsville follow 6-2. Corry, Erie schools Academy and East tie for third at 6-3. Warren is 6-2-1. Evie Prep 6-4. Millcreek and Harbor Creek 2-1. Titusville and Ol City 1-7. Erie Tech winless.
Sport shorts recount Altoona High School band halftime performance at the Altoona game. Corry Beavers totaled 100 rushing yards with Ken Downey adding a 103 yard touchdown run. Mentions Jin Palmer on CAHS basketball and wrestling squads. Disjointed lines reference Northwestern Conference standings and local school players.
Corry Beavers claim four spots on the first team of the 1958 All-Section II football squad guided by Terry Williams unanimous selection. Rudy Silvis, Bob Lindsey, and Ed Latos also earn starting berths as Beavers occupy most positions with eight total mentions across first, second, and honorable lists. Lou Fogle of Franklin and others round out the top squads in this season’s voting by 14 participants from area schools.
Cleveland's Jimmy Brown, on pace for a league ground gain record, has 1,011 yards on 152 carries through five games. He trails the 1949 mark by 135 yards and has 15 touchdowns, with Cleveland entering a stretch run against the Giants.
AP scribe forecasts weekend college games naming winners including LSU over Mississippi and Iowa in Rose Bowl path. Untested picks note Ohio State, Army over Villanova, Auburn over Georgia, Wisconsin over Illinois, Oklahoma over Missouri, Texas Christian over Texas, Notre Dame over North Carolina, Pittsburgh over Nebraska, Washington over California. Last night boxing results list Neal Rivers stopping Jim Hegerle and Paul Jor sen defeating Kid Aztequita.
New York reports Navy and Army as the nation's top passing teams with Navy posting 1,198 total yards and 22 touchdowns, while Army averages 170.9 yards per game and 2,75 passing yards. Maryland, Minnesota, Colorado, BYU, Rutgers, Syracuse, and others trail in various passing and scoring metrics.
Milwaukee Brave second baseman Red Schoendiens is in St. John’s Hospital undergoing tests for tuberculosis. Dr. Ray Martin notes a distinct possibility he has the disease and he will stay hospital until tests finish. His wife gave birth to their first son at the same hospital last week.
A cryptic OCR fragment mentions a Detroit fight with a grad named Greshwin Mia and an obituaries note for Lenear Selfeey. The text is heavily corrupted with garbled phrases and unclear event details.
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