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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1962

Page

7

Pitts burgh Pirates Bring Pennant Scramble to Erie

The piece reports on the Pirates' strong getaway in the pennant race and the potential impact on Erie County’s representation at Parches Field this season. It notes Cleveland's dominance fading, Indians' decline, and growing Pirates entertainment pull as fans consider an Erie to Pittsburgh expressway.

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Corry High schedules stirs talk on field and track

Be detail lit account of Corry High athletic schedule and records. Notes tough weather, upcoming meets, and potential record progress in high jump and relay marks. Mentions Mickey McMahon, Doug Stewart, Walt Wolfe, and Randy Miller with district and state context. Highlights coach Lou Hanna’s praise of Flowers and Jolie.

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Paret Death Sparks Global Grief and Debate in Boxing

The death of Benny Kid Paret after injuries in a boxing match shocks fans worldwide. Critics debate referee decisions and how the sport is regulated while noting the heavy prize money involved and the broader issue of violence in sports.

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Mets Halt Pirates In Debut Win At Forbes Field

The New York Mets earned their first National League victory Monday night in Pittsburgh, stopping the Pirates' 10-game start and ending their own nine-game skid. Jay Hook pitched five scoreless innings, relief from Gus Bell and Frank Thomas sparked two first-inning runs, and Clemette scored later as the Mets held on for a 5 2 win. Harvey Kuenn delivered key singles for the Giants.

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Rickey calls for a third major baseball league expansion

Pittsburgh AP reports Branch Rickey, former Continental League head, argues MLB must add a third league. He says NL new clubs were exploited by the draft, start with 2 million in player purchases, and will not compete seriously for pennants for years. He predicts Congress could help or hinder by the reserve clause.

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Should boxing be eliminated as a sport

The text argues boxing cannot be eliminated but calls for stricter state commissions on physical exams and fight scheduling. It suggests possible protective headgear and heavier gloves, noting boxing will not be forbidden any more than swimming due to occasional drownings. It compares to removing Little League baseball because of occasional neurotic voters among boys.

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Corry star Bill Lord pursues Marine training and grid hopes

Bill Lord, Corry’s 1961 track champion and now a U S Marine at Camp Lejeune, N C, serves as a physical training instructor for combat engineers. He will spend four months in amphibious training in Puerto Rico and hopes to join the Lejeune grid squad this fall. He is known for a one yard zigzag TD at Bradford two years ago and impressed coach Rip Engle at Penn State. Also noted is Rich Arrington, a Notre Dame freshman from Pennsylvania who trained with the Fighting Irish this spring.

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College bowling tourney to feature 32 teams in Kansas City

AP report notes Gannon and Geneva, two Western Pennsylvania squads, are among 32 five man college teams competing Friday and Saturday in Overland Park Kansas for the first national bowling tournament. Gannon is a district champion in the NAIA while Geneva joins six other Wildlats.

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Maris Slumps as Houk Plays Down Woes Before Sox Game

New York Yankees manager Ralph Houk says Roger Maris remains confident despite a .132 batting average after 31 at bats with five hits and one homer. Houk notes most balls have found gloves, adding Maris should heat up against the White Sox, a team he hit well against last season.

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California team opens stint in ABC Classic title chase

L. & L. Castle Lanes of San Francisco starts a sht game run in the American Bowling Congress Tournament tonight as the last of 58 Classic five man squads. They aim to deny Don Carter Gloves of St. Louis the Classic Division title. The Californians will roll three games in a tourney that ends Thursday.

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Baseball Scores and Standings From Recent Games

A tangle of scores and team matchups fills the page with results from Cleveland Baltimore New York Kansas City Chicago Los Angeles Detroit Minnesota and more. The listing notes game dates venues and partial outcomes including New York Pittsburgh San Francisco Philadelphia Houston Cincinnati Milwaukee Chicago and St Louis results with scattered player mentions and brief summaries.

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Corry High Golfers Open Season With 7 5 Loss to Knights

Corry High Golfers opened at Frankli yesterday afternoon losing 7 to 5 to Franklin Knights. Corry’s Vicky Dyckes shot 68 and led the Beavers with strong rounds, while Frank Haulbert of Franklin earned medalist honors. Other Corry players included Davidson Zalaneck and Dyckes along with Bachemer and Bar. The Beavers travel to Erie Academy next.

Corry Ares High School Bouham Frankli Tinksmen Roger Ottaway Corryites Vicky Dyckes Frank Haulbert Dyckes Franklin Bob Zalzneck Beavers

Louis to Stage 10 Round Card at Sports Arena

Boxing promoter Joe Louis aired a ten round lineup at the Sports Arena featuring Cassius Clay 19 and Eddie Machen 19 with early rounds over George Logan and Bert Whitehurst. Ralph Dupis and Tony Perea won decisions while gate figures were initially announced at 7500 in attendance with a revised total expected.

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Warriors May Sell San Francisco Franchise Move

News reports suggest the Warriors may shift to a West Coast market as Philadelphia Wanters transfer nears completion at the NBA annual meeting. Executives reportedly consider finalizing a deal with a San Francisco group, with fans awaiting official action and a possible rebirth of interest in the franchise.

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Nichols Wins 9000 Clams in Houston Classic

Bobby Michnis, a former Southwest Conference champion from Texas A&M, won the Houston Classic with a dramatic 18th hole playoff for an eagle and $8,000 first prize. He beat Dick Sikes and Jack Nicklaus, who tied for second, with Nicklaus also earning $3,900. Nichols’ earnings for the year rose to around $17,000 in official money, plus an additional $14,710 in endorsements to date.

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Bowling roundup notes league signoffs and high scores

Frank Hajec toppled 66 in the VFW B League with 210 206 210 while Karl Sorenson posted a 624 triple, opening 173 and finishing 264 for one of the season’s high games. Kip Anderson and Paul Clark posted six classic 200-plus games in the A League as season finishes. other top scorers include Dick Merkle 213 202 Ed Barr 210 202 and Marv Perkins 220. Bowl standings list Bowl Mire A and other shops with team records and high marks across leagues, amid promotional luggage offers.

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Mets win first game in new club as Pitcher Hook shines

Jay Hook of the Mets pitched five strong innings to beat Pittsburgh and end the Pirates 10 game winning streak. Elio Charon contributed two runs batted in and scored twice as the Mets won 4 to 1 in the second inning spark.

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Men’s Heavy Duty All Metal Lunch Bucket Ad

Heavily built lunch bucket for men with identification tab on both ends. Also chrome plated accessories offered. Discount price listed as 10b dollars.

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