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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1957
Page
7
A jumble of phrases hints at an art discussion or discovery involving named figures and places. Key names appear alongside scattered terms, suggesting a retrospective or cryptic note about a site or person. The readable bits point to a Getty context and a warrior motif, with references to walls and an event.
A fragmented report notes a busy slate of area sports with teams like Hull, Beavers, Kabir, and Moore in action. Highlights include Franklin hosting Grove in a non league clash and Wat midfielders clashing as City braces for a homeroom contest.
The 1953 and 1959 era Corry and Mount Union Denison teams meet at Allaner Ohio on Saturday at 2 p m in a charity style exhibition. Former Corry players Wolfe Follett Rumbaugh and Watt Sanders play for Denison while Corry’s Watt Sanders leads Mount Union side. The 1954 Corry squad and 1958 veterans also contribute with guard positions held by Follett and Rumbaugh.
A young Jamestown golfer Bob Momatini hit a record long hole in one at Racine Wisconsin on a par four hole. Johnsonburg football fans travel Friday night as local drivers face speed limits and fines on trips to the game. Coach Lou Anna faces a smart but challenged small team with brawny athletes and strong scholastic potential. Cleve land's Rocky Colavito sprain noted as injury list item. he had been the Indians’ sole reliable starter until then.
Michigan and Pitt battled to a 0-0 draw in the Recreation League game at Loveland Field. Michigan drove to Pitt's 12 yard line in the first quarter but stalled. The teams combined for nine first downs and 189 rushing yards to Pitt's 124. Linski of Pitt opened with a 54 yard run. Gary Paige of Michigan added a 32 yard dash.
Aaron belted his 44th homer as Milwaukee beat St Louis 4 2 to clinch the pennant in an 11th inning rally. Spahn allowed five hits in a five hitter and Aaron’s two-run shot sealed the victory.
Tickets for the Corry Johnson game Friday go on sale tomorrow afternoon in the city. If deliveries arrive as scheduled, purchases may be made at Janson's K and H Restaurant or the Ritz, announced by P Lowe Edwards, faculty manager of athletics.
The Yankees take a 4 game series edge as their relievers loom large in the showdown with Milwaukee. Grimes Grim Turley lead a deep bullpen with 12 wins and 14 saves. Milwaukee counters with Don McMahon and Gene Conley, while Stengel and Haney set opening starters for the first three games, including Spahn Ford Burdette and Buhl Sturdivant.
Jamestown pro Toby Lyons of Moonbrook County Club defended his Tri-State PGA title at the Riverside course. He shot 70 and 68 for a 138 total, becoming the first pro to win the event in consecutive years in its 15 year history. Mike Pavella, Pittsburgh area, finished second with 141 after a 172 in the final round.
Gaspar Ortega from Mexicali outpointed David Cervantes of Mexico City by ten rounds in Juarez. Shigeji Kaneko of Japan outpointed Flash Elorde of the Philippines by ten rounds in Tokyo.
Oklahoma remains atop the AP grid ranking after a 26-0 win over Pitt and an idle week ahead of its Big Eight opener at Kansas State on October 5. Of 74 voters, 65 placed Oklahoma first, with Michigan State, Duke and Navy following.
In the Little World Series last night the Bears routed the Buffalo Bisons 19-5 after a three hour game, with 11,800 fans watching. Southpaw Walt Craddock will start for the Bears in game two, while Ryde Duren is anticipated to pitch for Denver.
Fred Kuuer and Harold Coan led high series with 613 and 605 while Terry McGuennok topped the night with a 244 in Curry-Jamestown Owls action. Scores included Coan’s 220, Hank Roskowski 207, Refe Mareliteli 201, and Gerald Lillie 200 among others, with Betty Danner posting 178 to stand out.
New York reports Sugar Ray Robinson publicly hinted at retirement after Carmen Basilio won the middleweight title, but insiders expect a comeback. At 37, Robinson seeks one last title shot if he can beat Basilio in a return match likely between February and June, perhaps in Miami New York or Chicago. Basilio is willing to fight again, with contracts indicating a future date and tax considerations delaying the bout this year.
Pitt football players will not fall behind in studies while on the West Coast for two games. Seven professors will accompany the squad. The Panthers depart Thursday for a Saturday clash with Oregon in Portland, followed a week later by a game against the University of Southern California.
New York previews frame weekend college football with predictions for Princeton over Yale, UCLA over Illinois, Northwestern over Stanford, Tennessee over Auburn, Purdue over Notre Dame, Michigan State over Indiana, Michigan over Southern California, Ohio State over Texas Christian, Pittsburgh over Oregon, Army over Nebraska, Florida State over Boston College, Navy over William and Mary, Syracuse over Idaho State, Yale over Connecticut, and other matchups.
In Berkeley California Sven Davidson of Sweden defeated Don Carrie of Gali Pretctree 6-0 6-0 and Bob Seymour of San Anselmo 6-0 6-1 while Althea Gibson beat Kathy Struthers of the Northern California Tennis Assn 6-0 6-2 in the Pacific Coast championships.
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