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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1968

Page

8

Cubs Blank Giants as Holtzman Fires Shutout in NL Action

Ken Holtzman fired a two hit shutout to blank the Giants 7 0, improving to 7 1 with his third straight shutout after the Cubs scored no homers in the win. The Cubs moved within one percentage point of the Reds in the NL race as other NL games saw Houston beat Philadelphia Pittsburgh top San Francisco Mets beat Los Angeles.

Holtzman San Francisco Los Angeles Cubs Cincinnati Reds Reds Atlanta Houston Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Mets Doug Rader Jim Wynn John Bateman Gaylord Perry Maury Wills Willie McCovey Jerry May Mets Ron Swoboda Jerry Grote Len Gabrielson

Baseball Standings and Schedule Across Leagues

American League standings show Detroit and Cleveland leading with Baltimore and New York chasing. Tuesday games feature Detroit at Minnesota, Oakland at Cleveland, and Baltimore at New York among others with day and Sunday schedules listed. National League tables place St Louis atop the circuit with Atlanta and Cincinnati in pursuit and multiple interleague matchups on tap.

L. Pet. G.B Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Boston Oakland New York Minnesota California Chicago Washington W. L. Pet G.B. S. Louis Atlanta Cincinnati San Fran Pittsburgh Sd Philaphia Los Angeles Pittsburgh San Francisco Philadelphia Houston St. Louis

White Sox Fall in Milwaukee as Senators Rally

The Chicago White Sox lose 11-6 at Milwaukee as Washington Senators rally behind Camilo Pascual for a 11-6 victory in County Stadium. Tim Cullen and Ron Hansen supplied key hits for Washington. Boog Powell homered for Baltimore later. Oakland, California, and Detroit win or lose in other AL action.

Associated Press Chicago White Sox Milwaukee Washington Senators Tim Cullen Chicago Ron Hansen Cullen Hansen White Sox Bill Freehan Tigers Minnesota Ron Clark Rich Reese Twins Boog Powell John ‘Morris Baltimore Yankees Morris Eddie Walt Powell Orioles Oakland Cleveland California Juan Pizarro Bubba Morton Jim Loneborg Red Sox Lonborg

Coach Banks resigns from Parsons College baseball

Fairfield Iowa Duane Banks who coached Parsons College to 91 victories and 10 losses in two seasons resigned yesterday leaving the Parsons baseball program without its recent winning leader Banks built a strong record guiding Parsons to two productive seasons and departs for unknown opportunities in college baseball circles

Fairfield Iowa Duane Banks Parsons College

Start Of '68 Grid Practices Set Start Of '68 Grid Practices

Eleven lettermen lead the Corry Area High School football roster as players report August 12 at 6 p.m. for the 1968 season. Over 60 varsity and junior varsity players plus 63 junior high entrants are expected. Key lettermen include Hasbrouck Wascak Corbett Boutwell Blynt Sample Dubrosky Harrison Burrows Taylor Downey. Coach Hanna begins his first full year with assistants Lukac and Karasinski. new staffers John Wilson and Randy Ewing join for varsity and junior high. Physicals and equipment issues occur August 12 to 14. Recreation grid participants must report to Hatch Building at 5 20 p.m. with seventh graders under 140 pounds required to join junior high football if over age.

Lou Hanna Norm Hasbrouck Rick Wascak Dan Corbett Bob Boutwell Bill Blynt Scoop Sample Sam Dubrosky Denny Harrison Rod Burrows Dan Taylor Paul Downey Hanna Beaver Grid Joe Lukac Frank Karasinski John Wilson Randy Ewing Ewing Corry Philadelphia Slippery Rock State College Meadville Wilson Mansfield State College CAHS Recreation Grid Hatch Building Wright School

Drop 34 17 Tilt All Stars Prove You Can Run Against Green Bay

The College All Stars lost to Green Bay 35 17 in Chicago in the 35th midsummer classic. Star ground gainers included Larry Csonka for the All Stars, while Bart Starr and Carroll Dale led Green Bay’s passing attack. Norm Van Brocklin acknowledged limits but noted the run defense was exposed. The game drew 69 917 fans as the Packers built a decisive lead with three touchdown passes to Dale and one to McCullouch. The Argo­nuts later beat Edmonton 32 4 in a Canadian Football League game.

Chicago Green Bay Packers Packers Green Bay Green Bay Armor Larry Csonka Syracuse Miami Dolphins Greg Landry Earl McCullouch Detroit Lions Norm van Brocklin van Brocklin Stars Csonka McCullouch Gary Beban UCLA Washington Redskins Southern California Landry Massachusetts

Keystones and Legion Host Baseball Action at Loveland Field

Keystone team opens Shaughnessy Cup playoffs against Sherman at 2 30 with players reporting by 2:00. Legion squad hosts Ash tabula Rubbermen at 4 30 with reporting at 4 00. Keystones practice at 5 30 per manager Jim Hammond.

Loveland Field Keystone and Legion Keys Sherman Savings and Loan Legion Ashtabula “Rubbermen Keystones Jim Hammond

Church League Softball Alliance Game Report

In a Church League softball matchup, Catholics defeated George Fox Sr with R. Ottaway earning the win and George Fox Sr taking the loss. Final score details are not provided in the readable text.

Dragons Set Sept Seventh Opener Against Warren

Coach Hanna plans for a strong season with returning lettermen and players from JV and junior high. Preparation centers on the traditional rivalry as the Dragons host Warren on September 7 at their field.

Hanna Warren Dragons

Exhibition Games On Top For Pres Hy Debut Bengals Bears 49ers

Vince Lombardi era begins with a 34 17 Packers win over College All-Stars in Chicago. Bart Starr connected on 30 36 and 18 yard TD passes to Carroll Dale. Bengals Bears and 49ers prepare for Friday night exhibitions with Brown leading Cincinnati against Kansas City at Nippert Stadium. Colts visit Oakland as 49ers travel to San Diego. Hall of Fame festivities in Canton honor Cliff Battles Art Donovan Elroy Hirsch and others.

Hy Associated Press Phil Bengtson Green Bay Packers Paul Brown Jim Dooley Dick Nolan Cincinnati Bengals Chicago Bears San Francisco 49Ers Packers Bengtson Vince Lombardi Chicago Bart Starr Carroll Dale Brown Cleveland Browns Bengals Kansas City Chiefs University of Cincinnati Nippert Stadium Kansas City John Stofa Miami Warren McVea University of Houston Baltimore Colts Oakland 49Ers San Diego Bears Dallas Cowboys NFL Canton Ohio Dooley George Halas Cliff Battles Art Donovan Elroy Crazy Legs" Hirsch

Races Cancelled At Wattsburg Speedway This Saturday

Word came late yesterday that there will be no racing tonight at Wattsburg Speedway. The cancellation affects the Saturday programs including the Powder Puff events, with all future Saturday night racing canceled while Friday night events continue.

Wattsburg Speedway

Yanks to Meet Indians After 7-5 Teener League Win

The Yanks beat the Braves 7-5 at Loveland Field to secure a Monday showdown with the Indians for the Teener League title. Gary Zajac allowed three hits while teammates had four, and Rod Skiff took the loss as the Braves committed four errors. The championship tilt begins at 6 pm.

Yanks Indians Braves Loveland Field Gary Zajac Rod Skiff

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