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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1954

Page

7

Beavers Seek Fourth Win as Archers Readied for Deer Season

Corry High Beavers aim for their fourth win of the season and 21st straight in a Friday game at Frantin. Franklin’s aerial attack tests the Beavers defense while Bill McCullough leads the Knights in a Section 11 clash. Also notes October deer archery season opening with rules, licenses, and expected bow counts.

Corry High Beavers Frantin Orange and Blick Lou Hanna Warren Johnson King Millcreek Knights Mercer Meadville Beavers Franklin Bill McCullough Notre Dame Sie Pennsylvania Department of Revenue Harrisburg

Costa Risks Perfect Ring Record Tonight

Undefeated Car melo Costa of Brooklyn faces Gene Smith in a 10 rounder at Eastern Parkway Arena. Costa, 22, aiming for a Feather Welter title shot, is a 2-1 favorite overr Smith. Bout starts at 10 p m and will be telecast by ABC.

New York Carmelo Costa Brooklyn Gene Smith Eastern Parkway Arena

Dodgers top Pirates 1 0 as Spooner ties strikeout mark

Brooklyn Dodgers rookie Karl Spooner forms 12 strikeouts to equal a two game record while Dodgers edge Pittsburgh 1 0. Willis Mays of the New York Giants collects three hits in four at bats against the Phillies to win the National League batting title with 315. First steam railroad was built between Baltimore and Ohio.

Karl Spooner Brooklyn Dodgers Pirates Dodgers Pittsburgh Willis Mays New York Giants Phillies Averse Associated Press Willie Mays Bobby Avila Cleveland Indians Mays Bi Mueller Brooklyn Duke Snider Willie Philadelphia Mueller Snider Boston Red Sox Williams Washington Detroit Boston Cleveland Fred Hatfield Ray Narlesk Cincinnati Phils Chicago Giants Fort Worth Gil Hodges Wally Moon St. Louis Cardinals Milwaukee Casey Stengel Yogi Berra Mickey Mantle Bill Skowron Philadelphia A New York Yankees Indians Larry Doby Mike Garcia Lopez Bob Lemon Sal Maglie

Mays and Avila Win Baseball's Batting Titles

Willie Mays of the New York Giants and Bobby Avila of the Cleveland Indians won the league batting titles. Mays finished with a .345 average after a three hit finale, while Avila led the American League with a .341 mark. The season closed with reduced playoff stakes and notes on specific performances including Williams and Mueller.

Russell Cassett Chautauqua Lake Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Willie Mays Bobby Avila Cleveland Tribe Indians New York Polo Grounds Mays and Avila

Cohen Auto Supply at 48 W Main St Corry Ad

Local auto supply shop Cohen Auto Supply advertises expert maintenance parts and accessories for cars. Located at 48 West Main Street Corry, the ad urges customers to see their dealer garage or service station for service.

COHEN Auto Supply Main St. Corry Beet

Four Top Football Powers Tumble Early In Season

Texas Illinois Michigan State and Georgia Tech all suffered defeats while Army fell to South Carolina 34-20. Notre Dame under Terry Brennan crushed Texas 21-0 as UCLA and Maryland loom in upcoming clashes. Duke routed Pennsylvania 52-0. UCLA beat Kansas 32-7. Stanford upset Oregon 18-13.

Associated Press Notre Dame Terry Brennan Texas Ilinois Michigan State Georgia Tech Oklahoma Texas Christian Sooners Dallas Maryland UCLA Pacific Coast Los Angeles Wisconsin Tennessee Duke Mississippi Villanova Brennan Knilte Rockne Frank Leahy Fighting Irish Purdue Illinois Penn State Town Dixie Florida Tech Army South Carolina Navy William & Mary Pennsylvania Blue Devils Mississippi State Kansas Stanford Oregon

Browns Slapped by Eagles in Opener 28 10

Philadelphia Eagles routed the Cleveland Browns 28 10 in the league opener. Otto Graham was held to 97 passing yards and the Browns ground attack managed 47 yards as Adrian Burk and Bobby Thompson threw two TDs each for the Eagles.

Associated Paul Brown Marion Motley Chick Jagade Bill Willis Ken Carpenter Abe Gibron Lin Houston Eagles Browns Otto Graham Brownie Bobby Thompson Adrian Burk Giants Jim Lee Howell

Television Schedule for WBEN TV Buffalo Tonight

Channel 4 listing presents a dense slate from Sagebrush Trail at 6:45 to Comedy Theatre at 12:00 with shows including Perry Como Burns and Allen Garry Moore Arthur Godfrey and Red Skelton plus film features and kid programs. Kept in schedule are commercials for Keepsake Diamonds Elgin Watches and Taylor's Jewelry at Spring and South Streets.

Wben-Tv Buffalo Healy Oraie & Harriet Perry Como Burns and Allen Public Defender Studio One Garry Moore Bob Crosby Jo Stafford

Obstacle golf tournament at Corry CC celebrates costumes and scores

Rain relief allowed 18 twosomes to compete with original outfits in Corry Country Club’s obstacle golf event. Top score posted by Jack Castor and Mrs Molvi Cobbett. Prizes awarded for best costumes to Miss Jo St Clair, Mrs Nellie Dunlap and John Chillock. Final season event likely annual. Louisville advances to junior world series with 3 1 win over Indianapolis. Werle earns fourth playoff decision as Cardinals 41 10.

Corry Country Club Jack Castor Molvi Cobbett Jo St. Clair Nellie Dunlap John Chillock

Final Standings and Results in Baseball Leagues

The summary lists American League standings with teams like Cleveland New York Chicago Boston and Detroit along with win loss records and percentages. Yesterday's results include Detroit 8 Cleveland 7 and Boston 14 Washington 2. In the National League Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh 1 0 St Louis 2 Milwaukee 0 New York 3 Philadelphia 11. Chicago Cincinnati 2. International League finals noted Syracuse 3 Montreal in a best of ?.

W. L Cleveland New York Chicago Boston Detroit Washington Baltimore Philadelphia W. L. Pet York Brooklyn Milwaukes STB Philelphia Cincinnat HBO St. Louis Pittsburgh Milwaukee Philadelp Cincinnati

High Reserves Face Oil City in Evening JV Clash

The High Jayvees travel to Oil City for their third game of the season meeting the Oilers. Kickoff is at 7 30. Vic Crage's squad has defeated Titusville and Warren while Oilers lost to Titusville in their lone outing.

Oil City Oilers Vic Crage Titusville Warren

Pirates Acquire Three Outfielders From Hollywood

Pittsburgh Pirates in a weekend deal with the Hollywood Stars obtained three outfielders Lee Walls John Mowers and Ray Swarts in exchange for two players and an undisclosed amount of cash. George O Donnell and BI Hall were sent to Hollywood.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Hollywood Stars Pirates Lee Walls John Mowers Ray Swarts George O'Donell BI Hall Holly Wood

Marty Furgol Wins World Series of Golf Title

Marty Furgol of Lemont Illinois won the $40,000 World Series of Golf at Congressional Country Club finishing 11 under par with 273. He beat Bo Wininger by one stroke, taking $7,500 and boosting his 1954 earnings to $19,009.

Williams Firm On Retirement After 20th Home Run

Boston star Ted Williams signaled retirement amid crowd at Fenway after his 20th homer in a 2 1 victory over Washington. He reiterated his spring declaration despite injuries and linked virus and walks season factors to a .3325 average in 156 games. General Manager Joe Cronin and Manager Lou Boudreau voiced cautious doubt about timing.

Joe Gronin Lou Boudreau Williams Ted Cleveland Bob Avila

Sooner quarterback Gene Calame sidelined by broken collarbone

Norman Oklahoma Gene Calame star quarterback for Oklahoma broke his collarbone in Saturdays game against Texas Christian and will be out indefinitely officials announced today Calame suffered the injury during the contest and will miss further play until he recovers

Sooners Norman Okla Oklahoma Gene Calame Texas Christian

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