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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1977

Page

7

Spartansburg Favored In Gals Tourey Playoffs

Spartansburg leads the Women’s South Erie County Softball League with a 17-1 mark and a 14 game win streak as post season action starts. Semifinal pairings pit Corry Divtatoe against Sparta and Union City against Lyle’s, both at Union City fields in Sparta Saturday 10 30 a m. Debbie Chamberlin and Debbie Conner pace Sparta while Brenda Weidner adds punch. The double elimination tourney runs through Sunday with noon and 3 pm games, the 15 run rule after fifth, trophies and patches for top teams.

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Mariners edge Horned TV on road to sweep season series

The Mariners battled to a 2 2 draw on the road, sweeping the season series from the Boob Tubers. Den ny Jackson drove in the decisive run with a fifth inning single, while Bobby Swart and Harned pitched strongly for the visitors. Pearce returned from a June 21 absence to make a game saving catch in left field. The win put Marine Bank at 4–0 in away games as they head to National Bank and Sherman.

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NHL Rejects WHA Expansion Bid in 1977-78 Season

In New York AP report, Howard Baldwin predicted emotion would decide the vote. The NHL Board of Governors secret ballot rejected expansion for 1977-78, leaving the 18 existing league teams and WHA’s eight teams in place. No reason or margin was released.

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Final Week of YMCA Sponsored Baseball Camps

Final week of the Corry YMCA summer program for boys age 8 to 10 continues at Wright School with Chip Williams guiding Jeff Weis in batting grip while Brent Anderson watches. The article also notes NHL expansion votes and WHA governor statements on the 1977-78 plan, listing multiple cities and teams as affected.

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White Sox mash six homers to set club mark in win

Chicago White Sox slugged six homers led by Eric Soderholm two and Chet Lemon Oscar Gamble Jim Essian and Royle Stillman one each to a 18-3 rout of Seattle Mariners. The win put Chicago atop the AL West as Toronto Blue Jays also won to widen the gap. Orioles beat Indians 3-1 and Tigers beat Brewers 6-4 in doubleheader action.

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Browns Boss Gregg Faults Offense and Defense after Loss

Cleveland coach Forrest Gregg lamented a 16-14 exhibition defeat to Washington as his team showed no offense or pass rush while managing field position. He credited Washington’s 20 yard field goal with 20 seconds left, and noted the Browns’ special teams were the only bright spot, highlighting punter Greg Coleman’s struggles and a few strong kicks. Brian Sipe started at QB, Dennis May relieved him, and the club blamed execution for missed opportunities in the season opener.

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Seaver Savvy Still On Mets After Trade Drive

The Mets claim the Seaver trade improved the club as manager Joe Torre notes a 50 percent better team. Nino Espinosa shines with an eight-hitter and a win over St. Louis, while Seaver’s methods mentor Espinosa and fellow pitchers. Cubs beat Pirates 4 1, Reds top Dodgers 4 0, Padres 3 Expos 4, Giants split with Astros 4 0 in several games across the league.

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Tri County Trap League Standings and Scores

Cary team led by Pate Parker and Harald Linden posted high totals while Sparta and Canadoha Lake trailed. Standings show Corry at 150 with Sparta at 78 and Spring Creek 41, reflecting a tight race in this regional trap league.

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Orioles Acquire Crowley From Rochester IL Team

The Baltimore Orioles announced the purchase of veteran outfielder first baseman Terry Crowley from Rochester of the International League. The left handed batter led Class AAA with 30 homers and 81 RBIs while hitting .302 this season.

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Major League Leaders National League Batting and Pitching

Summary of top performances across the league includes batting leaders such as Dalsi Parker Poh 381 and Stennett Poba7 328 with runs scored by Morgan Griffey and Parker. Key hitters include Garvey Luzinski Bench Rose and Watson while Parker and Griffey lead in doubles and triples. Pitching leaders show Raw and Carlton among top earners with notable win totals and ERA.

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