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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1964
Page
7
A damaged OCR snippet references Mrs Esther Webb of Erie and Mr Mulli with mentions of Warren and McCray. The text is garbled, unreadable in places, but hints at a local social or notice item with several surnames and places tied to Erie and surrounding area.
Phil Ortega revived Dodgers hopes with a 1 0 shutout of Milwaukee in place of Koufax. Ortega struck out three, walked one, and allowed four hits as Los Angeles won to stay within reach of the Giants. Ray Culp provided support for Philadelphia with seven strong innings, while Tony Taylor and Gus Triandos homered. Pirates beat Mets in opener as Roberto Clemente delivered a decisive ninth inning single.
Boston defends the NBA crown as the Celtics beat the Warriors 105-99 for a record sixth consecutive playoff championship. Bill Russell leads with 26 rebounds and 14 points, while Heinsohn 19, Ramsey 18, and Jones 18. Wilt Chamberlain 20 points, 18 in second half.
Bruce Crampton burst from 16th to first to win the Texas Open at Oak Hills, beating Palmer’s absence as he produced a closing five under par to finish 278 for 72 holes. Jan Rodriguez and Bob Charles tied for second at 274, with Chi Chi Rodriguez close to tying near the end.
Jim Jacobs of New York and Mori Leve of Chicago captured the Canadian Open four-wall doubles crown by defeating Mickey Unroth and Harry Tepperman of Toronto 21-13 21-2. Johnny Sloan of Chicago won the singles title 23-21 21-12 over Pat Kirby of New York, while the Texas Open crowned the top foreign players as a nonlocal winner set a first for the event totals. Crampton earned $5,200 for a total of $13,361.67 in prize money.
Baseball standings show American League teams with records and percentages. Sunday results include New York edging Baltimore, Chicago beating Boston, Minnesota defeating Detroit, and Los Angeles defeating Cleveland 7 0 with Washington 7 Kansas City 4. Today's schedule lists Washington at Los Angeles N
New champions crowned in all nine divisions of the American Bowling Congress tournament concluded a five day run yesterday. The St. Louis Falstaffs won the team title with a tournament record total of 6417. Bill Hardwick of San Mateo California won the singles title with 730 and the all events crown with 2088. Hal Jolley and Bob Stramper of Detroit won the doubles title with 1355.
Local 10 to 12 year old baseball players start battling for positions tonight with practice slated for o clock at Brackenfield. Ben Calderone, league supervisor, announced that players should bring birth certificates to the session.
Tim Harkness of the New York Mets went 5-for-8 in a split doubleheader with Pittsburgh to lift his batting average to .464. Phil Ortega of the Los Angeles Dodgers blanked Milwaukee 1-0 on four hits for his first major league win.
In Chicago at Comiskey Park, Frank Kreutzer pitched 7 2/3 innings of relief for Boston as the rookie lefty faced the AL's top hitters. He fanned Carl Yastrzemski and Frank Malzone with bases loaded to end a threat, earned his first major league win, and held Boston to three hits. The Yankees, Twins, Athletics, and Angels also posted wins as the day’s AL action unfolded.
The 19 events split 12-6 in Drake’s favor with Des Moines athletes posting faster times in eight track events and stronger marks in four field events. Villanova won four Penn Relays relays but was edged in three by Drake, with Drake taking the sprint medley and other key relays.
In a decisive game Saturday Toronto shutout Detroit 4-0 to win the series 4-3. Weirman won the stock car feature in 26 minutes 36.5 seconds with Gerhart of Lebanon finishing second. about 15,340 fans attended.
Chuck Hess defeated last week's champ Chester Czech in BowFAire Friday Beat the King contest to become the new Hill King. Hess rolled four strikes in ten tries to win the rolloff, while Czech recorded three. Other finalists included Tom Smith Paul Haitink and Dick Chapman with three or two strikes.
Boston light heavyweight Tom McNeeley weighing 205 pounds from Medford Mass fought Don Quinn 204 pounds of St Paul Minn and stopped him in the fourth round in weekend boxing action.
Louisville AP Hill Rise the 85 favorite for the Kentucky Derby aims to test on an off track in Derby Trial Stakes Tuesday a one mile prep for the Run for the Roses. Weather showers may persist while the field could number 15 to 18 including Quadrangle Dandy K The Scoundrel Mr Brick Roman Brother Prince Dayelle and more. Mongo and Gun Bow fade in Gray Lag Handicap as Saidam wins in Aqueduct action continues at Garden State Park.
A roundup of local bowling scores lists OWCLING YEW mixed doubles players Phyllie Czech Shirley Tripp Giz Tripp and Don Bradford with totals and split pickups. Bowlaire early mixed doubles shows Ann Crogseut Herb Berg haus and Bob Hunt scores. Beaver League entries include Denny Becker Joe DeMarte Denny Dyckes Al Moravely John Bracken Ron Hanks and others with numerous figures for boys and girls divisions.
Bradford Pa teams led two divisions of the Pennsylvania Women Bowling tourney after weekend action. Option Hotel led Class B with 2 572 points and Bradford Meats and Provisions led Class D with 2 161. Nellie Decallio bowled 608 and Barbara Sankner 51 boosted Option Hotel. Joan Putcher paced Bradford Meats. Sunday marked the fifth weekend of the nine week tour. There are 1 386 teams, 3 265 doubles and 6 430 singles entries. Other leaders: Class A Your News Stand 2 802, Class C Plaza No 3 2 293, Class D Shelley Oil 2 135. Doubles A Jenny Rhine and Betty Evans 1 177, B Janice Turner and Phyllis Sharp 1 092, D Jean Pointer and Marilyn Kent 977. Singles A Angie Palermo 671, B Mary Strausbaugh 593, C Connie Eminhizer 566, D Martha Brunner 524.
Former pro star Bobby Layne is named coach of the Texas high school all-star team for the Big 33 game to be played August 1 in Hershey. Layne will lead the Longhorns against 33 Pennsylvania top players as Pennsylvania nears its coaching selection. New Jersey finishes season with Big Pete winning the Delaware Valley Stakes by a length over National.
In Manila, Arthur Persley defeated Mario Rossito on points as the Red Cross supported bout carried ten rounds. The fight listed Persley at 136 percent and Rossito at 138 percent margins. In Tokyo, Hiroshi Kobayashi outpointed Mitsumori in a separate match, adding to a night of varied results across venues.
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