Boston Shutout Hangs Over In Lockerroom
The Boston Red Sox beat the Texas Rangers 3-0 behind John Curtis three hitters. Reggie Smith stayed silent at his locker as Tommy Harper teased reporters, while Eddie Kasko gave brief remarks amid reported internal tensions. Minnesota Twins edged Detroit 7-6 in 13 innings as Cleveland beat California 4-3 in 10. Royals defeated Yankees 7-4 and White Sox topped Brewers 2-1. The Conway Recreation League Royals repeated as champions 6-5 over the A's at Elgin.
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Students begin sports practice as fall arrives
Fall signals near as students undergo physicals for upcoming exams and start cross country practice. Football practice begins Monday while golfers work independently until organized rounds start. Journal photo by McEldowney.
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Crotty Ferrando Auto Dealers Repeat Softball Title
Crotty-Ferrando Auto Dealers clinched the South Erie County Softball League crown by defeating Mill Village 10 3 in game two of a best of three. Don Sperry earned the win without a walk and Mill Village pitcher Norm Hap Peters took the loss after five innings of scoring. The champions jumped ahead with five runs in the first inning and extended their lead to seven three after five, sealing back to back titles.
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Catholics and Lutherans Clinch Softball Wins in Playoffs
Defending champions Catholics defeated Valley View 14 to 4 at Corry Area High School Fields while the Lutherans beat Christian and Missionary Alliance 16 to 6. Joe Frisina and Dick Harrington earned wins with solid hitting from Jim Burton, Swart, Harrington, and Bennett leading the Lutheran offense.
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Corry trio to play in Save-An-Eye Classic at Erie
Three Corry Area High School alumni Dave Norton Paul Goodwill and Bruce Mick will start for the County All-Star team in the Save-An-Eye Football Classic at Academy High School Stadium Erie. Norton and Goodwill defend as tackles while Mick lines up at linebacker under county coaches Jim Sisson and Jon Christensen.
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Corry Jamestown Edges Elks 3-2 in Little League clash
Corry Jamestown edged the Elks 3-2 at Bracken Field after a 2-2 tie in the final frame. John Maloney doubled and Tom Quinn singled for the winning run while Kevin Ross pitched a four hitter for Corry Jamestown. Bill Tobin took the loss with five hits allowed.
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Don Gullett Near Return From Health Lull
Cincinnati catcher Johnny Bench described pitcher Don Gullett as close to his former self though still seeking full recovery. Gullett, who was 16 6 last season, faced high expectations to lead the Reds in the NL West this season amid lingering questions about his form and health.
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Gullett Shuts Out Phillies as Reds Win 3-0
After hepatitis sidelined him since January Reds lefty fired eight innings of four hit shutout ball in Philadelphia. Tony Perez drove in the first run with a single while Bobby Tolan added an RBI hit and a wild pickoff by Wayne Twitchell let Joe Morgan score. Pete Rose and Johnny Bench praised his velocity.
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One Of Series Steeler Hopes Up Old Image Fading
AP reports the Pittsburgh Steelers under Chuck Noll aim to shed the “Same Old Steelers” label as they pursue a division title. Bradshaw, Shanklin, Smith and Lewis are among key players, with the offense featuring returnees like Brown Kolb Davis Van Dyke Mansfield and rookies pushing for progress in 1972.
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