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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1961

Page

9

Corry Hitch Wrestlers Roden Fralick Tie 8-4 Records

The Corry Hitch wrestling team featured Matt and Jeff Boomonen along with Dale Fralick, all key scorers from last season who shared an 8-4 record in 1960-81. Roden and Fralick dominated as pin specialists, with Fralick earning 42 points and six pins in eight victories while Roden tallied 40 points and five pins. Fralick's brother Gary was a prior standout, and Shaughnessy, a Beaver bruiser, defeated by decision and will not return this season.

Boomonen Dale Fralick Corry Hitch Roden Praliek Mutt Jeff Grange Black Fralick Gary Erle East Ed Arrington Dale Tunnville Allan Wakefield Boden Oil City Pat Shaughnessy Beaver Bruiser Warren Shaughnessy

Savko Caps 112-Pound Section Title In Strong Season

Savko Champ John Savko finished third in scoring with 38 markers during the regular season and captured the 112-pound Section title. He posted a 13-3-1 overall record including five post season bouts, with losses to Ron Hershey and Jim Harper. Patterson placed fourth with 34 points on a 7-5 mark, scoring pins in six of seven wins and being pinned twice.

John Savko Terry Halse Erle Strong Vincent Erie Tech Memorial High School Savko Fort LeBoeuf Ron Hershey McDowell Jim Harper Titusville Dan McIntyre George Patterson Patterson Pat Titusvile Dan Philips

Junior Leaders Return as Four Monogram Men Rejoin Team

The four leading pole vaulters from the previous season were juniors Roden Fralick Savko and Patterson who earned letters as juniors. Four other 1 monogram men from the 1960-61 squad return this winter: Dick Malek Keith Wade Bill Swarm and Gary Donaldson Wade and Swarm are seniors while Malek and Donaldson have another year. Seniors from last season who left include Bill Eaton Ray Mitchell Don Buell Dale Mitchell Russ Bailey Dick Johnson and Aldo Gremese the latter an Italian exchange student. Eaton Buell and the Mitchells totaled 97 points. Eaton was Section King at 103 pounds and Mitchell led the 161-pound class. Corry’s three conference champs including Savko did not reach District. Malek had a 3-6-0 mark.

Roden Fralick Savko Patterson Dick Malek Keith Wade Bill Swarm Gary Donaldson Wade Swarm Bill Eaton Ray Mitchell Don Buell Dale Mitchell Russ Bailey Dick Johnson Aldo Gremese Italy Eaton Buell Mitchells Corry Malekiad

Majors Minors Wrestle With Thorny Bonus Rule

Two Corry High juniors Dick Malek and Gary Donaldson headline tomorrow’s opening wrestling meet at Townville. Malek moves to 127 pounds with Donaldson stepping to 133. both missed time last season as the team rose to a conference title. In Tampa, minor leagues edge toward approving an amended bonus rule aimed at curbing lavish bonuses, despite opposition from some clubs. The plan would limit first year farmed players, enforce waivers, and adjust draft payments, with tweaks proposed by Fresco Thompson to ease the measure.

Corry High Dick Malek Gary Donaldson Son Warren Malek Donaldson Townville Focal Mats Tampa Pla Los Angeles San Francisco Whitep Ors George Trautman Wild Fresco Thompson Dodgers Thompson

Utah State Foe In Gotham Bowl Is Baylor Eleven

Baylor accepts Gotham Bowl invitation as Utah State faces a major matchup. Utah State, 9-0-1, ranks high in national totals on offense and defense, while Baylor, 6-4 with one game left, features standout back Ronnie Bull.

Utah State Baylor Sem Smelt Palo Grounds Ronnie Bull

Kelso Named Horse Of Year In 1961 honors

Kelso was named horse of the year for the second straight season by the Thoroughbred Racing Association board. The 4-year-old gelding from Mrs Richard G C DuPonts Bohemis Stable also earned outstanding older horse of 1961, with Native Dancer the only other horse to win horse of the year twice in nonconsecutive years.

Kelso HW York America Stright Thoroughbred Racing Association Board of Selection Richard GC DuPont Bohemis Native Dancer Ain

President Kennedy Receives Lifetime AAU Card

President Kennedy, who swam in AAU meets at Harvard, gains lifetime AAU membership as AAU officials seek a united front with NCAA over control of U.S. teams abroad. Sen. Clair Engle urged Kennedy to intervene, backing a new Olympics plan and a supervisory committee.

Washington Kennedy Harvard AAU N. J. Barack Barack White House National Collegiate Athletic Association U.S Clair Engle D-Calif Engle America Pete Newell University of California NCAA United States

Corry Pistol Team Sweeps Erie Quintet in Twin Meet

Dick Lindberg led Corry’s pistol team to a doubleheader sweep of Erie Keystone Club at Red and Gun Club on East Washington street. Lindberg fired 282 and 281 to win both heats. Frank Pokulski was runner-up with 270 in each match. Best Erie scores were 264 in heat one and 259 in heat two, while all five Corry shooters outshot Keystone in the second match.

Dick Lindberg Corry Erie Keystone Club Red and Gun Club Washington Street Lindberg Frank Pokulski Erie Keystone Club

Neil The Wheel Rome aauing Pisscouuni Neil Johnston joins Rens

Former NBA star Neil Johnston, 32, dressed for the Pittsburgh Rens in the American Basketball League but did not play against the San Francisco Saints. Johnston, who retired five years ago after knee injury while with the Warriors, had coached the Philadelphia club before joining Pittsburgh.

Pisscouuni Neil Johnston National Basketball Association Pittsburgh Rens American Basketball League Johnston Rens San Franisco Baints Philadelphia Warlor Warriors Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Wrangle Over Fight Officials Stirs Canada

Canadian sports headlines flare as Floyd Patterson and Tom McNeely breach controversy over judges for the heavyweight title bout. Cas D Amato argues for non Canadian judges while Ontario athletic commissioner Merv McKenzie denies. Jersey Joe Walcott hired as referee, Patterson seen as favorite.

Toronto Floyd Patterson Tom McNeetey Winnipeg Hamilton Louis“ulls Philadelphia Canada Patterson Cas D'Amato Merv McKenzie Ontario D'Amato McKenzie McKergie Jersey Joe Walcott Camden N.J McNerley

Cage Schedule For Tomorrow Night Rally

The schedule lists matches including Titusville at Greenville, Youngsville at Warren, Oil City at Clarion, Clymer at Frewsbore, Erie East at North East, Kane at Johnsonburg, Meadville at Sharpsville, Franklin at Cranberry, Bradford at Hornell, Tidioute at Meadville, St Agatha at West Forest, North Clarion at Ridgway, Fast Forest at Mayville, and Panama. Local venues include McDowell.

Cage McDowell Titusville Greenville Youngsville Warren Oil City Clarion

Race Issue Kills Barons in Birmingham Baseball

Birmingham loses professional baseball for first time in 61 years as Baton owner Albert Belcher pulls the Barons from the Double A League citing segregation ordinances. He spoke after attending a minor league meeting in Tampa and said he regretted the action though unable to proceed. A federal judge had struck down the city’s segregation ordinance last August, with the city appealing.

Birmingham Ala Southern Association Baton Albert Belcher Belsher Tampa Fis

Pro Basketball Night Results Highlight Late NBA Scores

The report lists NBA game Syracuse 136 Cincinnati 142 and ABL scores Washington 103 Lox Angel 100 Franewcy 109 Piltsturah, noting competitive action from last night across leagues.

NBA Syracuse Cincinnati Washington Lox Angel Franewcy Piltsturah

Packers Eye Healthy Roster Ahead of Giants Clash

Green Bay heads into a pivotal NFL showdown with New York as key players return from injuries. Fullback Jim Taylor and end Max McGee recovered from flu, defensive back Hank Gremming back, and center Jim Ringo rejoined at practice. Hornung to receive Army furlough and play, while Packers hold a three point edge as leaders of the West in a likely 48,000 plus crowd at Milwaukee County Stadium.

Green Bay Wis Green Bay Packers New York Giants Packer Packers Wisconsin Giants Annding Paul Hornung Ft. ‘Riley Kans Actin Jim Ringo Vince Lombardi Jim Taylor Max McGee Hank Gremminger Abs Ringo Taylor McGee Gremminger

Navy two way football plan endures despite doubts

Annapolis Md Navy coach Wayne Hardin uses a two way system for a three team setup due to limited experienced players. He plans to keep it for Army in Philadelphia while acknowledging it may be revisited next year. Hardin split top 11 into a two way unit and assigned others to defense or offense, delaying consolidation as players developed.

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Buckeye Fullback Ferguson Named AP Back of the Week

Columbus notes Bob Ferguson of Ohio State earned Associated Press Back of the Week honors for his performance last Saturday against Michigan. He said he is happy and very grateful for the selection after burning through the opposition on the gridiron.

Bob Ferguson Columbus Ohio Associated Press Ohio State Yesterda Michigan

Bowling records fall in VFW Men's A League watch

Dick Merkle leads a high scoring night as Corry bowlers post multiple 200s and a 600 series. Merkle tops with 285 and 308 in the VFW Speed and A League contests, while Leon Root, Ray Blynt, and others post notable scores including several 200s across leagues.

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