Corry Beavers Upset Oilers In Narrow Track Victory
In a rain soaked meet at Corry, the Beavers defeated the undefeated Oil City Oilers 76 to 74. Senior Steve Grice starred, winning the high jump and triple jump to set a new Corry Area High School record of 41 feet 9 1 2 inches, clinching the upset as fans flooded the track. Other winners included Denny Brumagin, Craig McQuiston, and Steve Moore, with Corry edging Oil City in key events and relays before heading to Titusville Friday.
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Oil City and Corry S and L to clash in twinbill
The Corry Savings and Loan nine will host Oil City tomorrow afternoon at Loveland Field behind Wright Street School with 1 p.m. first pitch. Oil City is expected to be a top contender in the Venango-Crawford County League this year, per Legion manager Jim Hammond.
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Knicks Rally Past Lakers To Open NBA Title Series
In New York the Knicks trailed early as Jerry West starred for the Lakers but a late surge by Reed and two clutch plays by unexpected contributors sparked a comeback. The opening game of the NBA Finals ended with a Knicks victory and momentum shift.
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Howard's mammoth homer fuels Washington win over California
Frank Howard belted a 500 plus foot homer at RFK as Washington beat California 5 3. The shot came in the third inning off Andy Messersmith. Howard also argued after an out, with umpire Jim Honochick delivering the final word Goodbye.
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LA Stars Take 3-2 Lead In ABA Playoff
The Los Angeles Stars defeated the Dallas Chaos 146-139 to grab a 3-2 edge in their best-of-7 Western Division semifinal. Craig Raymond dominated with 38 points and 18 rebounds as LA outrebounded 61-48, while Glen Combs led Dallas with 32 points. The sixth game is set for Long Beach on Sunday.
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Hurlers Tear Big NL Bats in Friday Night Action
National League pitchers dominated Friday as St Louis beat Cincinnati 3-1 with a Culver single sparking a two run rally. San Francisco rallied past Montreal 12-3 thanks to three run homers by Hunt and Dietz started by Gaylord Perry’s double. Chicago’s Holtzman delivered a tying two run double as the Cubs won their eighth straight 6 3 over Houston. Other games saw Atlanta blank Pittsburgh, Philadelphia edge San Diego 5 4, and Los Angeles beat New York 1 0 in 15 innings. Lou Brock opened with a leadoff homer for St Louis.
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