Beavers Open 1970 Football Camp Under New Coach Rushin
Thousands of schoolboys begin 1970 preseason practice as Corry Beavers under new head coach Jerry Rushin endure a hot first day. In Corry over 50 youths report for workouts, with 80s heat and heavy workloads shaping a season that opens at Warren in three weeks. Veterans assist Rushin include John Wilson and Al Difonzo, while a vacant coaching post from Joe Lukac’s resignation remains unfilled. The Beavers face a stiff schedule with Fairview Hickory McDowell and Punxsutawney besides sectional foes.
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Pop” Sheen
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Reds fall to Expos as miscues cost victory at Riverfront
Montreal defeated Cincinnati 7 4 as four Reds errors produced five unearned runs. Bernie Carbo muffed Laboy’s liner and Tony Perez Tommy Helms and Wayne Granger also misplayed balls. Expos starter Renko benefited from the Reds’ miscues while Pittsburgh, New York, Atlanta and Los Angeles won elsewhere in the league.
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Lions Primed For Strong Run In Central Division
Detroit Lions general manager Russ Thomas hails the team as highly enthusiastic, a marked rise from last year’s 4 2 and 9 41 seasons. Defense leads, with fewest points allowed by only Minnesota and Kansas City, while Detroit ranks near bottom in scoring. Coach Joe Schmidt asserts a winning season without promising a title.
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Catholic Youth Post Victory In Playoff Opener
The Catholic Youth beat Beaverdam 65 in the first Church Recreation Softball League playoff as Presbyterians toppled Corry Baptists 12 to 6 securing a post season spot. Joe Gerzina led Catholic Youth with three singles and Mark Chase earned the win.
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