Stargell Starches One as Pirates Rally Past Mets
Willie Stargell ended his pull-hitting approach by taking Gardner’s first pitch for a solo homer in the ninth. Clemente set up the tying run with a planned at bat and Matty Alou on second. The Pirates beat the Mets 7 5 to extend their NL lead over idle San Francisco.
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Nine Tied For Lead In Thunderbird Classic Round
Tommy Bolt matched a three under par 69 to share the first round lead at the Thunderbird Classic in Clifton New Jersey with Gary Player Bruce Crampton Bruce Devlin George Knudson and Tom Weiskopf. Others at 70 included Bill Casper Phil Rodgers and Vince Sullivan as par score heavy conditions tested the field.
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Boog Powell Powers Orioles Rally in Wet Yankee Stadium
Boog Powell, 6-4, 235, slowed only by a leg spasm, turned a routine single into a comical bases run as Baltimore defeated the Yankees 65. A delayed start and rain soaked the outfield while Mel Stottlemyre gave up three in the first inning. Brooks Robinson was at first when a wet ball mishandled by Hector Lopez allowed Powell to score on the miscue.
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Archery and Tennis Summer Program Records
Archery and tennis were part of the city recreation program this summer with events at Corry Area High School and Mead Park. Shirley Diemer supervised tennis tournaments and Sally Cole oversaw archery events while youth champions were named in both sports including Craig McQuiston and Mark Hall in tennis and Tom Whiteley, Mark McGindls, and others in archery.
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Whitehead Aims to Overhaul Point Lead in 25-Lap Race
Johnny Whitehead trails Squirt Johns by 16 points heading into tomorrow night’s 25 lap feature at Stateline Speedway. The Chevelle driven by Whitehead from North Clymer New York has surged after a late June resurgence and an 88 point gain from a fourth place finish last weekend. Johns suffered a first lap crash and earned no points leaving Johns 1,128 to Whitehead 1,112 with about a month remaining. Dale Clark returns in the Sportsman class aiming for back to back features in his No 10 car, joined by Ron Blackmer.
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Oil City II Seeks Pa Little League Title
Oil City memos its spot in the Pennsylvania Little League final after beating Shippensburg 20 to 0 as George Sterner struck out 12 and allowed three hits. Huntingdon defeated Coatesville 5 to 4 on a last inning rally led by Steve Querry, whose game winning hit came off Bob Urbine.
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No finish in Stateline race spurs Youngsville to seventh win
Youngsville aims for his seventh victory of the season in the 25 lap event after a two week drought. The program features 13 events in total with an 8 30 p m start.
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Beaver Club to Sponsor Cleveland Festival of Football Trip
The Beaver Club announces a bus excursion to the Festival of Football at Cleveland on August 26 featuring Washington Redskins vs Minnesota Vikings and Cleveland Browns vs Baltimore Colts. Tickets cost 15 dollars including transportation and a reserved seat. 39 tickets first come first served. The luxury bus departs Corry at 3 30 p m with kickoff at 6 30 p m. Jim Brown has retired but Browns plan four exhibition games before the regular season.
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Bears Visit Green Bay in Preseason Showing
Chicago bears meet NFL champion Green Bay Packers in a nationally televised exhibition. Gale Sayers faces the league’s top defense as Halas notes teams will craft plans to curb him. The Packers limited opponents to 224 points last season and seek another strong defensive effort tonight.
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