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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1977
Page
9
Fragmentary OCR reads Corry authority notes bids for a project in Pennsylvania with bond totals and refund conditions. It mentions Grice as director and references dates around January 15 2022. Names Bielawski Wassink and Alejandro appear in garbled form amid scattered phrases about bidding and project authorization.
In the First Annual Presque Isle Jaycees Tournament, Spartansburg and Cratty-Ferrands meet Saturday at 11 90 AM at Asbury Park to decide the championship. Both Women s South Erie County Softball League teams are undefeated after opening day rainouts. Cratty lifts with Sandy McCray and Judy Knapp, while Sparta gains wins via pickups. The round robin awards three trophies with no prize money.
Franklin Foodland captured $500 first prize in the Warren Recreation Modified Pitch Softball Tournament after edging Kane's West Side Grill 16 to 1. Ray L. Way finished third as rain delayed games and finally finalized the outcome on Saturday.
In Major League moves, the Baltimore Orioles retire Brooks Rabin and promote Rick Dempsey as catcher. Chicago White Sox acquire Don Reisinger for two players to be named later. Milwaukee Brewers bring in Ed cirknatrick as catcher baseman from Texas Rangers, while Tim Nordbrook exits. Pittsburgh Pirates purchase Date Serra from Columbus in the International League. In college news, Princeton University names Fred Samara as assistant track and field coach.
Corry division leads in SECL postseason as Mill Village remains undefeated. Weather disrupted schedule with NBC and Columbus Inn vying for second. several Corry clubs eliminated early while Mill Village eyes repeat title after a 25 game win streak.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers end a 19 game skid by beating the Green Bay Packers 10 to 7 in a preseason game. John McKay praises the win while quarterback Mike Boryla suffers a season ending knee injury. Other NFL preseason results feature Denver, New Orleans, Chicago, Miami, San Diego, Pittsburgh, and San Francisco posting wins.
The Yankees beat the Rangers 21 to stay in second place as Boston’s AL East lead narrowed while the Royals won 6-4 over the Red Sox on their turf. Nettles drove in two for New York and Guidry improved to 10-0. Bill Campbell allowed three runs as KC pulled ahead late.
Eight teams start Tuesday as more than 2.5 million boys and girls have played in the Little League World Series. Over 65,000 spectators are expected for the tournament with more than 25,000 forecast for the final at Lamade Stadium, per spokesman George Gedon.
The first of two hunter s safety courses is set for this Saturday at the Red and Gun Club in Columbus for hunters 12 and up needing a safety card for a Pennsylvania license. The session runs 8 a.m. to about 4 30 p.m. at the club grounds. Bring a sack lunch and $1 for beverages and ammunition.
Eight Corry harriers posted under 2 hours 15 minutes on the 15.7 mile Picadilly course led by Brent Henderson’s 1:41:45, breaking his 1976 mark by four minutes. Jim Tobin set a freshman best at 1:48:03. Fran Hanlin, Dave Rooney, and Doug Armitage also beat the old record, while Rich Morton and Jon Andrus finished close behind. The squad also topped Morris Follett’s prior times as coach Hy Daley’s barrier era produced a standout performance.
Andy North earned his first pro golf title by two strokes at the Westchester Classic in Harrison New York finishing 12 under par 272. He beat former Masters champion George Archer who shot 67 in the final round to take second. North had doubted playing after a discouraging PGA showing and arrived with an aching back and reluctance.
Pittsburgh Pirates suffer ninth loss in 10 as second baseman Rennie Stennett breaks ankle and dislocates a bone ending his season. Doc says fibula fracture. Stennett carried off on stretcher after slide into second. Dale Berra takes third base. Phil Garner moves to second.
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