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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1957

Page

7

Pitt Dominates East in Post’s 1958 Football Preview

In the September 7 Post, Russell predicts Pitt’s Charles Benleck will anchor the center as Pitt is cited as the top East team. He lists Syracuse Boston College Villa Heights Holy Cross Colgate and Boston University among independents. He notes Eastern football’s rise and that no conference titles may be decided until late games. Oklahoma is forecast to stay strong nationally through 1958.

Post Pittsburgh Priketoty Elsterly Fred Ruswill Na Hon Navy Sule Aid Army Snot White Charles Benleckluin Pitt Syracuse Boston College Villa Hove Holy Cross Colgate Boston University Ruasell Astier Russet the Post Iva Sfares Oklahoma

Bowling Booms With 12 000 Venues and 20 Million Players

Bowling grows as a nationwide pastime with about 20 million Americans visiting some 12 000 bowling establishments over seven months. The sport’s steady rise reflects inexpensive gear, weather independence, and broad participation. notable moments include a famed 200% game from Seattle and a record 1991 score saga.

Seattle James 'T. Blackstone Robert Ripley

301 Game Bowler Marion McDowell Sets Striking Pace

The 1928 tale features Cleveland star Marion McDowell bowling a remarkable 301 with 11 straight strikes after a spectator bet him he couldn't. He marked a 12th ball for a strike, while the crowd notes the odd sequence. Also mentioned is Detroit's Fifer’s 1844 feat with a gutter-ball record in an ABC tournament, illustrating extraordinary bowling records.

Cleveland Marion McDowell McDowell Detroit ALC Fifer

Kansas clams largest bowling shoes in use today

Sport Shorts notes Wilt Chamberlain used a size 160 Brunswick bowling shoe, the largest in use. It recalls a seven foot tall Build, Connie French scoring two points for Corry, Vic Waisley earning MVP on the losing side, Rennie Costello scoring both City TDs, and a summer surge of over 195 leg al muskellanae taken from Findley Lake.

University of Kansas Brunswick Chamberlain Corry Connie French Vic Waisley Fairview

Casey Worried Yanks Not Hittin in slump

New York Yankees manager Casey Stengel says the team is hesitant hurt and not hitting as they hold a six game edge over the Chicago White Sox. After a 5 2 win over the Boston Red Sox, he notes they have lost five of seven and 10 of 17, with runners left on base but drives failing.

New York Yankees Casey Stengel Chicago White Sox Yankee Yankees Boston Red Sox Casey

Cardinals Bomb Braves In Comeback Victory

The St Louis Cardinals defeated the Milwaukee Braves 6 4 to sweep a two game series and trim Milwaukee's lead in the pennant race. Sam Jones pitched superbly, holding the Braves to four hits and striking out several, while Burdette faltered late. Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 3 1 as the Dodgers stay eight games back. Yankees top Red Sox 2 1 to reclaim a five game edge over idle Chicago. Dodgers and Yankees chase. Williams and Mantle spark New York offense in a busy day of major league action.

Associated Broan Cink Ollaper Wetolur McWaukee Stewie Braves Batind Stoukdyn St. Louis Dinals Milwaukee Burdette Bubl Genie Cobley Wiltless Statt St. Laws Brooklyn Philadelphia Dodgers New York Yankees Boston Chicago Chick Stubbs Baltimore Washington Robin Roberts Piltehurst Pirates New York Giants Cardinals Alfreee Impossi Oor Uumie" Utt Purkutt Sam Jones Bne Rix Redbirds Roberts Rube Walker Carl Turillo Carl Erskine Yankees Bob ‘Turley Jackie Jensen Mickey Mantle McDougald Ted Williams

Rudolph Mohr Clash Sunday For Golf Crown

Rudolph and Mohr meet in a two 18 hole championship match to decide the golf crown. Rudolph seeks a third straight title, while Mohr bids for a fourth Gibehatplolshp, tee time 10 a m Sunday with 2 p m second 18 holes.

Rudolph Mohr Enty Jyh Rodolph John Mohr Finkinge Arizona Gimnat Jack Pfeuffer Maurice Wilkinson Crows Chillock

Cooper Upsets Budge in Tennis Tourney

Forest Hills report says Ashley Cooper defeated Budge Patty 6 4 1 to reach the Australian semi finals as Australia eyes a Davis Cup berth. Mal Anderson, Vic Belay, Herbie Flam, Sven Davidson and Cliff Mayne also figure in quarter and semi final plans amid expected Davis Cup implications.

Lui Aymla Chile Cooper Inday Vic Belays Herbie Flam Anderson Ayala Sven Davidson Sweden United States Cliff Mayne Fort Monmouth N. J Mayne Neale Fraser Hut Cooper Patty Besauge

Debut of Corry Jamestown League Leads Bowling Night

League bowers Ed Byers posted a 207 game while Paul Stroup 202 and Joe Baressi 200 headlined the Corry Jamestown League opening at Avalon Alleys last night. Baseball and boxing notes mix with standings showingAmerican and National League results and upcoming schedules.

Avalon Keglers Ed Byers Paul Stroup Joe Baressi Milwaukee St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnnati Philadelphia Syaintenance New York Pittsburgh Paris Chicago Weiders Cincinnati Chicago St. Loui Pittevargh Boston Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Washington Kansas City

Beaver Club Ace Tournament Resumes Tonight

The Corry Beaver Club restarts its hole in one contest with a $4 prize or $500 for the closest shot. Dr John Mohr and Mrs Olin Bracken Jr lead in closeness efforts, each vying for a $100 savings bond. The event runs through Sunday dusk with daily prizes and proceeds benefiting the Beaver Club athletic fund supporting Corry schools and summer recreation.

Corry Olin Bracken Jr Mohr Beaver Club Tastee-freea Corry Instrument Company John Rudolph Beaver ‘Club

Yesterday's Stars Pitching Sparked 10-1 Victory Over Braves

Saim Jones of the Cardinals allowed four hits with six strikeouts and two walks in a 10-1 win over the Braves who scored one unearned run. Bob Goim of the Yankees earned the win as reliever, hitting a three run homer in last night’s action in Fall River. Jimmy Connors and Myrle Olmstead starred in a 5-2 Red Sox win as noted in New Bedford and Connors’ 130 at bats this year.

Saim Jones Cardinals Braves Agtfing Bob-Goim Yankers Ditcher Fall River Mass Jimmy Connors New Bedford Outreight Myrle Olmstead Red Sox

Oil City 1957 grid prospects dim with loss of 13 lettermen

Five veterans return as Oil City eyes 1957 football season but 13 lettermen from 1956 squad are gone. Coach Kaufman and staff rely on backfield candidates Bob Fee Ward and Joe Way while Gary Mortimer and Gene Dudzic vie for the line. Schedule opens with Titusville, then Corry, Grove City and others as Oil City aims to rebound from a 4-4 record.

Oil City Titusville John Kaitfir The Olives Boo Jee Ton Kwht Dick Deets Jon Watkins Ed Hurtte Bill Croll Dave Dempsey Dick War Bill Slater Joe Cavanaugh John Me Oil Guy Bob Fee Bob Ward Joe Way Ovler Gary Mortimer Gene Dudzic Ov City Corry Siie Meadville Franklin Ben Meadivilie Oilers

Small Game Plentiful Despite Drought In State

State Game Commission Director Dr. Logan Bennett says the dry spell has boosted small game like turkeys grouse quail and rabbits. He notes wet weather usually reduces supplies by disease and floods, while dry spells support larger populations. Opening dates: grouse turkeys squirrels October 19 to November 23. pheasant rabbits and quail October 26 to November 30.

Harusburg Logan Bennett State Game Commission Bennett Turkeys

Belatont Park Feature Won By Tipper In Brief

New York reports Tipper finished first in the Belatont Park feature with a 20.10 time. Atlantic City notes Vivi claimed the top event posting an 86.40 time, highlighting a clean pair of results from two venues.

New York Tipper Belatont Park Atlantic City Vivi

Pitt Scrimmage Report Highlights Key Standouts

Pitt full squad totted through scrimmage with notes of rapid improvement. Standouts include John Flara and Jim Theodore, both veteran backs, and Fred Biddle at fullback. Season opener set for September 21 at Pitt Stadium against an unnamed top-rated opponent.

Pitt Pittsburgh UI Johnny Michelasen Seriaimage John Flara Midland Jim ‘Theodore Fred Biddle Pitt Stadium Oin Homu

Steelers Add Three Veteran Backs Under Parker

The Pittsburgh Steelers acquired three veteran backfield players as Buddy Parker reshapes the squad. Two reached the club via waivers while Parker bolsters the offense with another back. Bill Bowman was obtained from the Sar club to strengthen the backfield.

Steelers Pittsburgh Steelers Buddy Parker Parker Bill Bowman The Sar

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