Hammond wins Hanna Cragg Award at All-Sports Banquet
Jim Hammond received the Fourth Annual Hanna-Cragg Award for years of service to local athletics. He is manager of the American Legion Carry Savings and Loan team and commissioner of the City Recreation Basketball League, succeeding LaJnie Williams, Mike Sonoski, and Joe Baressi as past recipients.
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Hanna-Cragg
Vic Cragg
Hammond
American Legion Carry Savings and Loan
City Recreation Basketball League
LaJnie Williams
Mike Sonoski
Joe Baressi
Legion
Beaver Club
Tom Shaw
CAHS
Anne Morton
Gary Sickler
Dave Cragg
Mike Rushin
Harold Fox
Bob Moore
Rick Fenno
Bill Shamburg
Rosie Caruso
Kim Triscuit
American Legion
Gusken and
Vinea
Bennett
Becky Hanna
Mike Baker
Morin
Bennett Tops Beaver Club All-Sports Banquet
Milt Morin and Jim Bennett addressed the 31st Beaver Club All-Sports Banquet at Corry Area High School, with Bennett honored as Sportsperson of the Year and the Beaver Club’s special award. The event recognized CAHS athletes and All-Americans while noting coach and city figures, and included a critique of girls’ athletics under a PIAA ruling.
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CEJ
Milt Morin
Jim Bennett
Beaver Club
Corry Area
Bennett
Corry Evening Journal
Bob Lindsey
Motor Inn
Morin
Doug Bennink
Indiana
Carol Harvey
Clarion
Paul Goodwill
Thiel
Tim Vinca
Dru Guskea
LaJuie Williams
Ruth Sheen
Hanna-Cragg
Lou Hanna
PIAA
Hanna
Nichols Set For Marathon In Boston
Corry State runner Joe Nichols will join about 2,100 entrants in the Boston Marathon field as Clarion State seeks top 200. He aims to improve on last year’s best finish for Clarion, with preparations for the NAIA Cross Country nationals in Arkansas. The race began with 15 runners in 1897, evolving to 2,400 entries recently, with the 79th annual classic set to start at noon.
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Boston
John J. McDermott
Corry
Joe Nichols
Clarion State
Whitely
Nichols
Arkansas
Pirates Rock Cardinals as Brett Shines in Return
Pirates beat St. Louis 5-0 as Ken Brett returns from elbow surgery to toss six strong innings with four hits allowed. Richie Zisk started the scoring with a double, and Richie Hebner added a two run triple. Brett belted a solo homer in the seventh to finish his season debut on a high note for Pittsburgh in the pennant chase.
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ST. Louis
Ken Brett
Jim Rooker
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brett
St. Louis Cardinals
Dave Giusti
Pirates
Booker
Danny Murtaugh
Murtaugh
John Denny
Richie Zisk
Denny
Richie Hebner
Sie Garman
Angels
White Sox
Bruce Bochte
Dave Chalk
Nolan Ryan
Ryan
Ken Henderson
Jorge Orta
Claude Osteen
Tommy Harper
Bochte
Chalk
Ellie Rodriguez
Jerry Remy
California
Kingman Helps Mets Sweep With Big Day At Bat
Dave Kingman powered the Mets with a fourth homer of the young season as New York swept Chicago 4-2 in the second game after an 8-6 win in the opener. Rick Baldwin struggled in the ninth before closing out the rally. Braves subdue Padres 4-0 on Darrell Evans two-run shot in the ninth. Reds edge Astros 6-3 as Pete Rose belts a two-run homer in the ninth of the opener while Jose Cruz triples and Milt May adds a two-run single to salvage a split.
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Dave Kingmans
New York Mets
Kingman
San Francisco Giants
New York
Mets
Chicago Ute
Rick Baldwin
Jose Cardenal
Cardenal
Baldwin
Chicago
Braves
Padres
Darrell Evans
Marty Perez
Atlanta
San Diego
Reds
Astros
Pete Rose
Cincinnati
Houston
Jose Cruz
Milt May
Royals roll to ninth win in 11 as Fitzmorris shines
The Kansas City Royals stretched to five straight victories, routing the Texas Rangers 2-0 behind six-hitter Al Fitzmorris. Oakland swept Minnesota, tightening AL West standings as the A's and Twins split. Nolan Ryan earned his fourth win for the Angels in a 8-1 victory over the White Sox.
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Associated Press
Kansas City Royals
Royals
Texas Rangers
al Fitzmorris
Oakland A's
Minnesota Twins
Jack McKeon
Twins
Dave Hamilton
Mike Norris
Jim Todd
Oakland
Glenn Abbott
A's
Jim Hughes
Bert Campaneris
Sal Bando
Joe Rudi
Rudi
Claudell Washington
CAHS Sports This Week
Sporadic CAHS schedule lists baseball and track events at Meadville and Oil City venues. tennis at Meadville Sherman and Rocky Grove, gymnastics exhibition Friday night, and a Kane Invitational boys bracket Saturday. іш
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CANS
Academy
Meadville
Meadvilla
Oil City
Sherman
Rocky Grove
Kane
NHL Playoff Quarterfinals Results and Standings
Saturday results show Montreal and Buffalo wins with Buffalo leading 3-1. Pittsburgh and Chicago matched, Detroit and Vancouver games noted. Monday had no games, Tuesday schedule lists Buffalo at New York Islanders and Vancouver at Montreal with matchups.
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MHL
Phivedel Taranto
Pblerislahia
Montcouver
Monreal Rads
Mangoretlanders
Pitsbursh
Elnsoran
Buffalo
Chicago
New York Inlanders
Varcouver
Monifes
Racqueteers Busy After Rainout In Meadville
Corry tennis team trailing 3 0 into the fourth singles match was halted by rain with Oil City 1 1 in sets. The May 6 rematch at Oil City will be followed by a busy week as Dave Mitchells squad travels three times before six of seven come at Mead Park. Nancy McLaughlins ankle injury clouds doubles with Becky Hanna though Hanna may play singles.
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Corry
Oil City
Roger Weeks
Beavers
Dave Mitchell
Mead Park
Meadville
Sherman
Rocky Grove
Nancy McLaughlin
Becky Hanna
Mitchell
Hanna
Hayes 46 Points Ruin Braves Bid in Playoff Win
Elvin Hayes scored a career playoff high 46 points as the Washington Bullets edged the Buffalo Braves 97-93 to take a 3-2 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Hayes hit 19 of 26 from the floor and 8 free throws, while Bob McAdoo poured in 50 for Buffalo. Bulls crush Kings as Love leads with 30 and Archibald struggles. Boston leads Houston 2-1 after Rockets win. Golden State and Seattle tied 2-2 following Saturday’s game.
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Elvin Hayes
Washington Bullets
Bullets
Hayes
National Basketball Association
Buffalo Braves
Chicago Bulls
Kansas City-Omaha Kings
Boston
Houston
Rockets
Golden State
Seattle
SuperSonics
Buffalo
Bob McAdoo
Bulls
Kings
Chicago
Bob Love
Nate Archibald
Archibald
Phil Johnson
Kansas City
Larry McNeill
Morgan and Kornikoski Lead Local Bowling Standouts
Marge Morgan posted a 605 set with games 210 219 and 177, adding a 253 in the season high single for women. John Kornikoski compiled a 623 three game series with 248 in a game on the Senior Citizens Tour. Vern Troyer led all events. Mixed Doubles and Late Hi Low results feature Ries Peek Henderson, McLean, Gronoster, and others with scores from the 170s to 210s.
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Marge Morgan
John Kornikoski
Vern Troyer
Ries U
Ries U Peek Henderson Up, John Kornikowki
House McLean
Joyce Gronoster
Marge ‘Morgan
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