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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1955
Page
7
Visitors have tallied 65 points in two contests as Coaic Lou Hanna's Corry Fgh Beavers, winning for their second team of the season in three outings, clash with Mill Creek Dowells at Loveland Field. Kickoff is 8:30 p.m. with an expected crowd between 2800 and 3000.
Viicore suburb notes massive 2 resort victory as the Trojans led by Baul Goll deploy a strong line. Offensive surge powers the attack with key runs by Delay ten and Wander. Mechinnis anchors the center, while Vallin Shirley and the forward wall form the backbone in a tight 5-0 win.
The article outlines a near start of the season with four seniors in the lineup and a potential change at left end Moruie Rutter. It lists expected offensive unit positions including Ruttner, Fleming, Rumbaugh, French, Wilkunan, Follett, Burkhinet, Soot, Mitchell, Austin, and Muronn y for the backfield. Also notes last night’s pro fights featuring Stan Bryant and Poley Servi in Los Angeles.
A Millcreek fan letter urges a crushing 60-0 win against Corry's Beavers, promising a strong Friday night showing and a scoreboard with tallies beyond sixty. The note claims the Trojans will keep their goal line uncrossed.
Junior High remains unbeaten on the season for a 13 to 0 victory over Meadville at Loveland Field. Corry scored on a 43 yard run set up by a punt return, then Francisca converted. Meadville threatened only briefly as the Beavers mounted their deepest push to the 25 yard line.
Haas Jr and Wall set pace as opening round in the $3,000 sponsors tour at the Charles River Country Club ended with Haas and Wall sharing the lead at five under par 67. Wall fired 44 on the front and 33 on the back with a putter aided by an eagle at the seventh.
Quick Clef, a three year old gelding trained by Billy Haughton, won the tenth annual Little Brown Jug at Delaware County Fairgrounds. He defeated 16 rivals, covering the two mile pace in 2:00.2 as Dotties Pick won the division with a 2:00.0 world mark for fillies. The win earned a $66,088 purse and a $24,645.24 payoff for the jug race. Owned by Farmstead Acres of Brookville New York, Quick Clef is a son of Chief Abbedale.
The New York Yankees can clinch the American League pennant with a win in either half of a doubleheader against Boston or if Detroit loses, ending Cleveland’s skid. Don Larsen slated to start the night game, with White Sox and Orioles also contending for spots as the pennant race narrows.
Shorty Coan fired a 217 game to lead the Dust Evening's league. Consol 203 Archie Wetmore 201 and Larry Long 200 followed. Quick Chief trailed White by three tenths in the payoff heat, losing the tie.
Maryland Terrapins under Frank Tumbieke face UCLA Bruins led by Red Sanders in College Park as the No 5 Terrapins meet the No 1 ranked Bruins in a highly anticipated season capper. Both teams opened strong last weekend, UCLA routing Texas A&M 41 0 while Maryland squeezed by Missouri.
Harrisburg reports antlerless licenses go on sale in 60 county treasurers offices Monday for a special December 12 13 deer season. Licenses valid only in counties of purchase. not sold in Philadelphia. Pirates sign Norman Gant outfielder to join Abe Billings at Glass Pioneer League after minor league assignment.
Philadelphia report notes the NFL may drop national Saturday night telecasts due to high cable charges imposed by AT&T under FCC rates. Commissioner Bert Bell cites fourfold cable costs vs networks, despite sponsor support for regional and national broadcasts.
Vision channels about 360 hours monthly with NFL usage capped at two and a half hours weekly. The NFL channel would be temporary, needing weekly setup and removal, while a network-leased channel would be permanent. A TV channel can be dedicated only to its stated purpose.
Ralph Jones of Yonkers meets Danish welterweight middleweight Chris Christensen tonight at 9 p m in a 10 round televised bout at Cleveland Arena. Jones has 12 TV fights in 15 months and beat Ernie Duranda by technical knockout last appearance. Christensen, Denmark champion, beat Gene Poirier three weeks ago in a TV match amid the Rochester series context.
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