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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1977

Page

9

Phillies Take Over First as Pirates Sweep Reds

Philadelphias Greg Luzinski ending a 6-for-14 drought with a two-run homer sparked a 8-3 Phillies victory that moved them to first in the NL East after Chicago fell to San Diego. Dave Parker homered twice for Pittsburgh as the Pirates swept Cincinnati 12-10 and 16-13, with a brawl marring the opener and a heated moment when Pirates catcher Taveras was struck by a pitch. Cincinnati's George Foster belted two homers in game two as he and Johnny Bench provided the Reds power. Houston beat St Louis 5-4, Mets edged Giants 3-2, and Montreal topped Atlanta 6-4.

Luzinski Los Angeles Rick Rhoden Phils Philadelphia Chicago Cubs San Diego Padres Chicago Padres Cubs Dave Kingman San Diego Alvin Dark Gene Richards Kingman Dark Pirates Reds Dave Parker Frank Taveras Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia Phillies George Foster Foster Johnny Bench Joe Horner Brank Taveras Paveras Hoerner Taveras Hoemer Lake Jim Anderson Ken Griffey Astros Cardinals Houston St. Loui Wat- Lons Watson Ted Simmons St. Louis Lou Brock Ty Cobb Richard John Denny Mets Giants Lenny Randle Doug Flynn New York San Francisco Felix Millan Steve Henderson Mike Vail Gary Thomasson Lee Mazzilli Flynn Randle Rull Angels Orioles Bobby Bonds Frank Tanana California Baltimore Tanana Ross Grimsley Hed Sox Luis Tiant Boston Oakland Tiant Mariners Ed Figueroa Blue Jays Brewers Doug Rader Toronto Milwaukee Royals White Sox Amos Otis Darrell Porter George Brett John Mayberry Kansas City Bart Johnson Porter Rangers Tigers Kurt Bevacqua Texas Detroit

Jazz Near Deal to Sign Maravich for 700000 Year

New Orleans Jazz near agreement to sign Pete Maravich to a five year contract paying more than 700000 annually, potentially making him the NBA's highest paid athlete. Jazz spokesman cautioned negotiations not finished and no binding signature yet, with eight attorney requests delaying finalization.

NEW Orleans Pete Maravich New Orleans Jazz National Basketball Association Jazz Maravich

Eagles Fly Jets As Exhibitions Underway

NFL preseason opened with the Giants and Patriots facing off as both teams seek clear roles. Giants aim for progress in a rebuilding year under McVay, while the Patriots pursue further development after a strong 11-8 season and playoff run. Additional exhibition games featured several matchups Saturday night across the league.

Ron Jaworski Harold Carmichael Eagles Jets Tom Sullivan Herb Lusk Cleveland Franklin Craig Morton Craig Penrose Denver Colts Morton Lonnie Perrin Penrose Rick Upchurch Giants Jerry Golsteyn Ilinois Fio Jajney Arees Saree NFL Dennis Shaw Steve Ramsey Bron Patriots Steve Grogan

Big 33 tilt sparks talk of new format and excitement

In Hershey Pennsylvania the West coach Andy Urbanic of Penn Hills says tonight’s Big 33 PIAA East-West classic may adopt a new format to boost excitement. Across sports briefs, MLB trades and NHL expansion applications are noted, including the NHL entry bids by Oilers Whalers Stingers Aeros Jets and the Nordiques filing documents.

Hershey Andy Urbanic Penn Hills NHL NEW York Edmonton Oilers New England Whalers Cincinnati Stingers Houston Aeros Winnipeg Jets World Hockey Association National Hockey League Quebec

OJ Simpson to Undergo Tests at Johns Hopkins Monday

Niagara Falls AP reports running back OJ Simpson will be tested at Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore on Monday to determine the cause of recurring blurred vision in his left eye. Bills officials said he reported the issue Tuesday after multiple Buffalo doctor visits but received no diagnosis. The team left him behind as they traveled to a preseason game in Pittsburgh.

Niagara Falls N.Y Simpson Johns Hopkins University Hospital Baltimore Buffalo Bills Buffalo Bills Pittsburgh

Major League Leaders Snapshot from Baseball Standings

National League leaders appear with batting marks like Parker 141 hits and Rose 130 RBIs, plus Stennett 194 hits and Foster 66 runs. American League figures include Carew 303 batting average, Rice 29 home runs, and Bonds 75 RBIs. Also listed are doubles, triples, stolen bases, and top pitchers with wins and strikeouts across both leagues.

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Five Still In Contention For Playoffs

Five teams remain in the race for the South Erie County League playoffs with National Bank hosting Spartansburg as a weather break could seal NBC’s third straight Corry Division title. Sherman’s Thursday win over Harned clinched at least a tie for the Vault Minders, who also earned a postseason berth.

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Indians fall as Twins erupt in fourth inning

In a 14-10 win over Cleveland, Minnesota blows open the game with five RBIs from Mike Cubbage including a grand slam, matching a club record as they send 14 to the plate in the fourth. Jeff Torborg lamented Cubbage's clutch defense and bat, while Glenn Adams homered and Rod Carew drew a key walk.

Associated Press Jeff Torborg Mike Cubbage Ron Minnesota Pruitt Torborg Cubbage Indians Twins RBI Glenn Adams Lyman Bostock Dan Ford Rod Carew Butch Wynegar

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