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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1955

Page

7

Richie McCabe Rises From Water Boy to Steelers Rookie Hero

The article chronicles Richie McCabe, a 24 year old who rose from scrubbing water buckets for the Steelers to a starting role on defense. He intercepted two passes for 80 yards and a touchdown in a recent win over the Eagles, highlighting a “ragsto-riches” ascent fueled by determination.

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ACC Title Race Hinges On Teague In New Year Bowl Chase

The article explains Teague and another top senior from a leading conference team could clinch a spot in a major bowl if they win the conference title. It discusses championship stakes, possible Orange Sugar Cotton Bowl invitations, and financial implications for member schools.

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Local Sports Briefs Highlight Weather Delays and Trades

Short sport items note postponed games due to bad weather, a rival matchup delay, and upcoming renewals. References mention Meadville and city hills, Rotary Club donations to a golf fund, automatic pin setters for Union City alleys, and roster updates for the Cleveland Browns and other teams with players facing injuries or substitutions.

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UGCAGs And trneds damage in Stroligh to 10 muillion hows

UGCAGs and trends cause damage in Stroligh, driving losses to about 10 million across the area. Officials report ongoing assessments and calls for recovery measures. Local businesses face costs from disruptions and investment slows as authorities monitor the situation.

Smith Defends 135 Pound Title Tonight in Cincinnati

Smith, the world lightweight champion, defends against Jim Carter in Cincinnati tonight in a 15 round bout televised by ABC. Carter, a three time titleholder, seeks a fourth crown as the fight proceeds under a 10 point must system with three judges.

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Giant Muskie Caught at Canadohta Lake

A massive muskie, reportedly among the lake's largest, was landed at Canadohta Lake while the angler fished with worms in shallow water. The exact weight and length are unclear from witnesses, but the catch stands as a notable record for the area.

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Bowling Results Last Night’s Boxing Card in Buffalo

Buddy Jackson, 142 pounds from Springville, out pointed Dennis Pat Brady, 14 over Hartford Conn., in a last night boxing card in Buffalo.

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Doris Hart Turns Pro Ends Amateur Tennis Era

Doris Hart the nation's top woman player announced she turned professional and will teach at the Flamingo Hotel in Miami Beach. She cited travel strain and desire to quit while still at the top amid rising younger players.

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Turpin retires after knockout opens chance for Pompey

Former world middleweight champ Turk Turpin quits after a fourth round kayo by Gordon Wallace. Promoter Jack Solomons shifts focus to Yolande Pompey aiming for a London title defense on January 10. Pompey brutalized his Canadian rival in seven minutes of the seventh round on the same card. Also noted, Pittsburgh Hornets trade top scorer Wille Marshall to Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Planutis Named AP Back Of Week After Notre Dame Victory

Michigan State halfback Planutis captured the Associated Press back of the week title by narrow margin over Navy quarterback Welsh. Planutis powered MSU to a 21 7 win over Notre Dame with a third period touchdown and a late fumble recovery setup, while Welsh completed 15 of 20 passes for 285 yards in Navy's 34 14 victory over Penn State.

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Kiner Named GM of San Diego Padres

Ralph Kiner, former NL slugger, named general manager of the San Diego Padres. He signs a multi year front office contract with an undisclosed salary and immediately hires Bob Elliott as part of the Padres’ new management team.

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Beavers Return To Practice Field

Beavers resume drills at Loveland Field as key players heal from injuries. Four first team regulars sidelined include Lynn Austin and Bob Follett, with Floyd Wilkin rejoining but likely to miss the next game. Coach Hanna shifts Walt Laos and Lee Williams to wingback duties as Holyoke prep looms.

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Bowling Stars Jensen and Rathbun Roll Big Scores

Ton Jensen led the league with a 609 series after 233 and 207 games while Bob Rathbun posted 226 and 219. Other top scores included Hank Roskowski 230, Dick Merkle 223, and Neil McCaffery 200. Emma Weeks led the Indies division with 206 as Gurtha Carr and Dorothy Wotus added 178 and 187. Charley Slaughter defeated George Lamalza in a boxing style note from Philadelphia.

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