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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1969

Page

8

Beaver Track Team Falls to Franklin in Muddy Meet

Franklin Knights defeated Corry Beaver 82 to 68 on a waterlogged track. Bad handoffs in relays and strong Franklin performances in low hurdles and the 20 yard dash swung the meet. Franklin's Ray Lawrence led with wins in 440 dash javelin and triple jump, while Tom Johnston added sprint doubles. The Beaver squad plans a rebound at Warren Tuesday as coach Bennink stresses a return to form.

Franklin Knights Corry Beavers Beaver Knights Franklin Beavers Max Bemnink Warren Dragons Erie Ray Lawrence Tom Johnston John Scheiner Dick Root Root Corry Area Tim Theisen Steve Grice Bennink

Mudders Day Flooded Track Delays At Corry Franklin Meet

Water covered the course as mummers battled soggy conditions. The 10 yard dash started in a flood zone and the 880 twins John Scheiner and Dick Root finished almost even in the 80 yard dash. Journal photographer Enistey captured the event.

Corry-Franklin John Scheiner Dick Root Enistey

Baseball standings and schedule from early season report

In the American League East Baltimore leads at 8 3 with Boston 6 4 and New York 5 4 while Cleveland and Washington trail. The West shows Kansas City 5 3 and Minnesota 4 4 with Oakland and California at 4 4 and 3 5 respectively. Friday results include Boston beating Cleveland 10 7 and Minnesota defeating California 6 0. Upcoming games list Oakland at Kansas City and Baltimore at Washington among others.

W. L. Pet. G.B. Baltimore Detroit Boston New York Wash'n Cleveland Kansas City Chicago Minnesota Oakland Seattle California Baltimore Washington W. L. Pet Pittsburgh Montreal St. Louis Philaphia Atlanta Los Angeles San Fran Cincinnati San Diego Houston San Francisco Phoebus Paul Blair Orioles Tom Hall

Orioles blank Senators as Phoebus earns shutout

Baltimore pitcher Tom Phoebus pitched four hits allowed and a 6-0 win over the Washington Senators, the fourth straight Baltimore shutout of the club this season, supported by four home runs including two by Paul Blair. Frank Robinson extended his hitting streak, while Elrod Hendricks added a two-run shot.

Baltimore Washington Tom Phoebus Senators Blair Frank Robinson Elrod Hendricks Orioles Boston Hendricks Casey Cox Robinson Phoebus I “Leveland Ken Harrelson Tony Conigliaro Rico Petrocelli Carl Yastrzemski Luis Tiant Indians Tiant Petrocelli Yastrzemski Jose Cardenal Rugs Snyder Hall Minnesota Angels Jim Fregosi Lou Johnson Twins Harmon Killebrew Bob Allison Leo Cardenas Frank Quilier Killebrew Tony Oliva Allison George Mitterwald Oliva California Bill Rigney Associated Prey Willie Mays Frank Reberger al Santorini Mays San Francisco Giants San Diego Padres San Diego Reberger Santorini Giants Los Angeles Dooley Womack Houston Bill Russell Wes Parker Dodger Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York St. Louis Atlanta Cincinnati Padres Dave Marshall Don Mason Atlanta Braves Clarence Gaston Max Carey Brooklyn Astros Tom Haller Bill Ludakis Womack Harry Walker Russell Parker New York Yankees Norm Miller Doug Miller Don Drysdale Drysdale Willie Crawford Johnny Edwards

Rhodesian reporter recalls first baseball game no hitter and Cabaret crowds

Rhodesian AP writer Tony Pitch describes attending his first major league game at Connie Mack Stadium. He watches Bill Stoneman's 70th no hitter against Philadelphia as Montreal visits. He contrasts American showmanship, crowd energy, and the sport’s suspense with other games and cultural expectations.

Tony Pitch Rhodesia Philadelphia Africa London Israel Bill Stoneman Montreal Associated Press Philadelphia (Ap Phillies Connie Mack Stadium Montreal Expos Philadelphia Phillies Deron Johnson John Bateman Expos

Napoles Wins Title From Cokes In 13-Round Event

Cuban refugee Jose Napoles captured the welterweight title at The Forum in Los Angeles after 13 rounds when Curtis Cokes stopped fighting with swelling to the eyes. Napoles dominated with body work and pressure, while manager Doug Lord pursued a rematch. Gate records set, with Napoles and Cokes each earning $20,000 as the crowd of 15,878 witnessed the stoppage and a Californian indoor record.

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