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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1962
Page
7
City officials report Pat F. found guilty in a case involving $1,000 worth of articles from a mill. The dispute centers on alleged theft and misappropriation linked to the vendor.
St Louis fans taunted Boston coach Red Auerbach after his second technical foul forced his ejection in a 98 97 St Louis win. He charged into the crowd with Celtics following, suffering minor injuries before order was restored. Wilt Chamberlain reached 10 000 NBA points with 59 in the Warriors win over the Knicks.
University of Louisville fans with a black cat get free admission Saturday as the football team aims for its 13th win in a row against Xavier of Cincinnati. Each owner receives a can of cat food and a kitty sitting service by the veterinary medicine staff. Public relations director Les Wilson asks that owners pick up their cats on leaving. Louisville trails Cincinnati in the series, having lost the last 12 meetings.
Northwestern sophomore tackle Joe Szézecko 235 pounds was named college football player of the week by the AP. His dominant front play helped the Wildcats to a 45 6 victory over Notre Dame, lifting them into the national rankings. Szézecko’s early tackle on Ed Rutkowski caused a Notre Dame fumble, recovered by Larry Bena.
NEW YORK AP The NCAA council winds up its fall meeting with probationary action against several member schools expected. Kansas and East Tennessee State were restored to full rights after previous probation. East Tennessee State received a one year probation period for basketball recruiting and tryouts. the committee on infractions report was not yet completed. The article also profiles Corry High football, noting Lou Hanna as long time coach and his son Mike Hanna’s standout season guiding the Beavers to a conference crown with a 5 2 1 record and Meadville ahead.
Oak land California freshman Larar Jerry Blueford left for a run and got lost in Arcata after 11 blocks from Humboldt State College. He phoned a cab, paid fifty cents, and returned to campus where he helped spark the Wildcats to a touchdown later in the game.
The Philadelphia Eagles released defensive end John Baker after a poor showing in a 41-21 loss to Minnesota. Coach Skorich said the team played with 10 men and the firing follows a 6th defeat in seven games, fueling Steelers rumors as Baker headed to potential waivers.
Nigeria's Dick Tiger, newly crowned World Boxing Association middleweight champion, is named Fighter of the Month by Ring Magazine. Ring ranks Paul Pender of Brookline as middleweight champ, with Tiger as No. 1 contender behind Gene Fulmer. Heavyweight top remains unchanged, while Doug Jones rises to third in light heavyweight after Eddie Cotton loses to Mauro Mina.
The junior varsity football game between Cal and Youngsville, scheduled for last night, was canceled due to wet rounds forcing school officials to call off the game. The Beaver Jays end the season with a 4 record.
Fresno contender Gabe Tor tones 147 from Fresno knocked out Chico Santos 146 of Oakland in four rounds. Ray mundo Torres 144% from Mexico stopped Joey Parks 141 in San Antonio in three. Teddy Pagan 160 from Puerto Rico outpointed Tony Bortimiato 160 in New York for ten rounds. Hurricane Kid 156 from Honolulu knocked out John Nie Featherman 157 from Bisbee in four.
Maydean Niedomys led with 507 in games of 179 175 and 153 for Bowl-Aire while Ruth Harkless added 180. Rathbun had a 504 and top 195 in the Ladies B League. Other notable scores included Sophie Douglas 181 and a 7-10 split conversion.
San Francisco Giants slugger Orlando Cepeda was told after a one hour eye exam that his right eye has normal 20 20 vision and no cataract. Teammate Willie Mays entered Mt Zion Hospital for several days of tests to complete a physical examination after a September collapse. Giants ophthalmologist Dr George Campion said Cepeda’s left eye is 20 15 and his right eye remains normal.
Internationally famous Harlem Globetrotters meet the San Francisco Al Nations team at Warren Area High School gym Saturday evening November 10. Game time is 8 10. A preliminary Warren Beverage semi pros versus Erie All Stars starts 7 30. An entourage of three travels with the Globetrotters. six vaudeville acts during half time intermission. Tickets available at Rite Restaurant and Mike's Pizza Shop.
Coach Buddy Parker considered starting Ed Brown after Layne completed three of nine passes with an interception in the Steelers 41 14 loss to Cleveland. Brown, used in the second half, was six of seven for 86 yards with one touchdown.
Atlantic City hosts seven indoor football games at Convention Hall starting November 30 through December 16. The Absecon Island high school title between Atlantic City and Holy Spirit opens the season on December 1, followed by the Little Army Navy game between Pennsylvania Military College and the U S Merchant Marine Academy at 4 p.m. to avoid clashing with the Philadelphia service academy game.
Willie L Davis of the Los Angeles Dodgers earned 1962 National League Sophomore of the Year honors with 32 of 107 votes from Baseball Writers Association. He led a strong season batting .285 with 171 hits and 21 homers, 85 RBIs and 103 runs, besting Cubs outfielder Billy Williams who received 20 votes.
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