Corry Beavers Eye Section Lead In Busy Friday Week
The Corry Beavers aim for first in the Section as week’s schedule features a slate of key games. Corry travels to North East to face Grapepickers, while other local teams like Meadvill y, Franklin, and Warren vie for position and home crowds. High Duffy’s death is noted amid a wide card of sports and football notes.
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Pdate
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Erie
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Sust
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Teaxtic
Gavilan Confident in Title Fight With Saxton Tonight
Welterweight champ Kid Gavilan predicts a knockout over Johnny Saxton in their long delayed title defense in Convention Hall Philadelphia. About 11,000 fans expected. payouts near 89 000. CBS telecast coast to coast except New York. Gavilan, 98-14-4 with 27 KOs, seeks eighth defense. Saxton 43-2-2 with 19 KOs fights with pantherish pressure and aims to upset the champ at 19-10 odds.
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Gubin
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Comapuey
Gavilan
Tye
Nesta Sounuster
Tim
Johnny
Laston
Ayat
Dark Signs New Two-Year Pact With Giants
Alvin Dark and the New York Giants agreed to a two year contract for 1955. Dark, a key in the pennant run and World Series win, signed from Lake Charles Louisiana and was described as very satisfied. It is his second two year deal with the club since joining in 1950. The earlier 195? pact reportedly paid 31500 per year after a holdout.
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New York Giants
Lovuy
Dark
Lake Charles
Eadie Brannick
Giants
Marchard
Bowling scores dominate Jengde league with high games
In Jengde bowling news Abbé, Paul French and Walt Sheliion posted top scores 244 243 and 1 with other strong games by Tom Cragg 210 208 Joe Jungfleisch 206 Ed Berry 203 Bill Hammond 206 Dick Merkle 204 Chuck Harden 203 and Frank Laurie 200.
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Paul French
Walt Sheliion
Jengde
Brenvish
Tom Cragg
Joe Jungfleisch
Ed Berry
Bill Hammond
Dick Merkle
Chuck Harden
Frank Laurie
Avalon advances in A League with two strong games
Avalon Men's A League leader after last night by sweeping two games and relying on Peterson's Plumbing pinfall. Corry Wallpaper slips to second with a three-pin gain over Bracken's Ves Peterson's Plumbing and results list multiple team scores across divisions.
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Peterson
Corry
Bracken
Propellers and
Engineering Test Laboratory
Spo
Propeller's
Engineering Test Lab
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Avaton
Ead
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Carroll's
Carroll’s
Helen Shoppe
Root
U Leed
Leed
Carroll
Beily Damon
Jamestown GM Wins Promotion to Buffalo Post
Jamestown reports Hillman Lyons of the Falcons accepted the general manager job at Buffalo after negotiations with Detroit officials. Danny Carnevale is expected to be named field manager. Lyons had previously declined the Buffalo offer but reconsidered after further talks. Last night in Washington Holly Mims defeated Bobby Lee in a 10 round bout.
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Becade
Hillman Lyons
Falcons
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Loui Browns
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Deldolt
Beavers Drill for North East Ahead of Friday Clash
Corry Area High resumes practice after the Titusville win as Beavers prepare for North East. Key injuries include John Binkhart with a fractured thumb. Dave Fleming and Chuck Scott poised to step in. North East relies on Tony San Filippo and Dim Goneithi in a marquee matchup. Kickoff set for unspecified time.
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Corry Area
Titusville
Nortly East
North East
Joe Seteavage
Corry
John Binkhart
Lusville
Dave Fleming
Chuck Scott
Rhodes Sets Pinch Hit Home Run Record in 1954 Giants Run
Dusty Rhodes and Leo Dittmer lead New York Giants with ten pinch hit home runs in 1954, a major league record shared with the 1944 Dodgers and 1958 Yankees. Bobby Hofman matched with three pinch hit homers, while Rhodes and Hofman powered a World Series surge and Joe Frazier of the Cardinals also posts similar feats. Whitey Lockman Monte Irvin Bill Taylor and others contributed for the Giants as recorded by AP.
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Dusty Rhodes and Company
Leo Dittweher
Beardyark
New York Giants
Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Rhodes
Bobby Hofman
Dusty
Hofman
Butler
Joe Frazier
St. Louis
Bill Taylor
Wlecs
Monte Trvin
Whitey Lockman
Hott Evers
Associated Press
NCAA Rules Report Awaited On Violators By Association
The NCAA Committee on Rules Violations plans to present amendments to the constitution and bylaws at the upcoming convention in New York. Proposed changes could discipline violators short of expulsion and authorize pre season and postseason inquiries. The measure aims to regulate practices such as early football sessions and May indicate steps to permit or reimburse pre season examinations and scrimmages.
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Associated Press
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ALOR
Associition
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Byer
Byers
Pitt End Lineman Of Week Fred Glate Named AP Lineman
Fred Glate a 190 pound Pitt end earned The Associated Press Lineman of the Week for key plays that helped Pittsburgh knock Navy from the schedule. Glate credited for a yardage play and a touchdown that set up later scores and for strong defensive efforts alongside teammates Hugh Pitts and Bruce Bosley in a 21 to 12 Pitt victory over Navy.
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Mitlinys
Waitl
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Poni
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Trom
Eagles Sign Back for Battle With Steelers
Philadelphia signs former SMU halfback Don Miller to bolster for Saturdays game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. To clear roster space they cut Don Stevens, a onetime Illinois halfback. Miller was drafted by Cleveland in 1954 and traded to Green Bay in the Babe Parilli deal, playing two league games before his release. Sacramento report notes a boxing result with Lauro Salas beating Art Ramponi of Richmond.
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