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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1964
Page
7
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Yankees ace Ford earned his 200th victory, blanking the Chicago White Sox 2-0 on six hits. He joined 61st pitchers in MLB history to reach the milestone, keeping Sox off balance with two strikeouts and one walk. Clete Boyer added a homer for New York.
Barb Wickwire and Audrey Rouse shared high average honors at 161 for the Avalon Ladies B bowling league after the season. Dorothy Morton earned high three game series with 576 and Bette Kane took high single game at 221. The Kimlin team received trophies and arm patches from the Women's International Bowling Congress. Officers elected include Claire Loveland as president and Dorothy Lytton as sergeant at arms.
Joe Etten of McHenry Illinois moved into second place at the Petersen Classic Bowling Tourney in Chicago with a 1657 series last night.
Corry thinclads lost to Oil City by 72 to 54 despite Larry Johnson’s 100 and Dick Lobdell’s mile wins. Johnson anchored both Oil City relay wins and Morton shared in pole vault first. Corry took two relays, while Beavers struggled in field events with limited scoring. Tomorrow Corry meets Warren at Sheen Field at 3:45.
Results show Corry and Oil City athletes leading events. Winners include 120 yard hurdles L Harvey OC and 100 yard dash Larry Johnson C, with times and distances for shot put 46-1.4 and discus 131-714. High jump ties at 5.5 feet and pole vault close between Morton C and Boring OC.
San Francisco Warriors coach Alex Hannum praised an aggressive style after the Western champs crushed Boston 115 91 in a pivotal NBA playoff game. Tom Meschery tied the league record with eight field goals in a quarter, while Wilt Chamberlain led with 35 points as Bill Russell struggled. Game 4 set for Friday at the Cow Palace.
The $40,000 Texas Open, oldest event on golf winter tour, starts with top players absent. Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Gary Player and Julius Boros are not present leaving a wide open field as no one has won more than one tournament this year.
Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax left the game after the first inning with elbow inflammation and a slight forearm tear, heading to Los Angeles for examination. The injury followed a late wild third strike leading to Charley James homer and a 7-6 loss to the Cardinals, dropping Los Angeles to a seventh straight defeat.
George Bangs rolled 248 and Dick McCray 199 in the Antler League finale on the Elks lanes. Audrey Rouse swept top honors in the Women of the Moose headpin at Avalon Center with both high series and high game. Final standings show McCray & Rathbun leading the Antler League, with Frank's Auto and Crystal Coal among top teams. the page also lists high series and high game in the headpin event.
Barr Lamielle Elchynski and Woollard formed the championship team. Joe Baresi and Ed Zewatsky were absent from the photo. Baresi had the high single game of 267 and Zewatsky was recognized as most improved bowler.
The Erie pistol team was swept as local shooters led by Coy Lee and Norm McElroy with 286 284 570 for runner-up honors. The win closed the Penm York League season for the Oil City Corry Iroquois area teams, with scores from Bee Track 721s and others noted in last night’s meet.
Sonny Staples won the top prize in the VFW Men's A League by posting a 191 average at last night's banquet in the VFW Garden Room. He earned first prize and a trophy, with runner-up Bob Hand at 187. Moose's Restaurant and Bar topped the team standings and multiple players earned cash for high averages, high games, and other honors.
In Phoenix Gaspar Ortega stopped Joe Louis Hargrove after 4 rounds as a Mexican contender from Mexicali. In Milan Sandro Lopopolo and Valerio Nuñez fought to a draw after 10 rounds, with Lopopolo representing Italy and Nuñez Argentina.
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