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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1966

Page

8

Giants Rally Behind Brown to Top Reds and Lead NL

Ollie Brown hit a three run homer as the San Francisco Giants defeated Cincinnati 7-3. Marichal earned his 18th win as the Giants moved one game ahead of the Pirates in the NL pennant chase. Brown moved to center field with Mays resting, and Marichal returned from a sprained ankle to win.

Associated Press Ollie Brown Willie Mays Juan Marichal Brown San Francisco Marichal Giants Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia Pirates Herman Franks Mays Chicago St. Louis Franks Ray Sadecki Deron Johnson Leo Cardenas Pitt Milt Pappas Los Angeles Dodgers Atlanta Houston Bob Gibson

Little League World Series Resumes Four Teams Vie for Semifinals

In Williamsport action Sacramento beat Windsor Ontario 3 1 and Houston shut out Monterrey Mex 6 0. Today Kankakee Illinois meets West New York New Jersey at 2 pm and Osaka Japan faces Rhein Main Air Force Base Germany at 5 pm. Houston star Byran Boyne homered twice and Michael Robinett struck out 14 in a strong pitching performance. Sacramento’s Zach Venegas fanned 11 in the win over Windsor.

Williamsport Sacramento Calif Houston Tex Windsor Ontario Monterrey Mex Kankakee IL West New York N.J Osaka Japan Rhein-Main Air Force Base Germany Michael Robinett Byran Boyne Robinett David McCalab Jorge Santos Leonel Pesparza Zach Venegas Canada Ricky Chase

Semifinals Set For Corry Women's Golf Crown

Two semifinal pairings are set for the Corry Country Club women’s club championship. Mary Hnatyszyn faces Amy Brown, the defending champion, while Mary Helene Williams plays Ann Chillock. Semifinals must be played by August 30. Williams beat Marie Keppel and Chillock defeated Fran Forrester in the quarterfinals.

Corry Country Club Mary Hnatyszyn Amy Brown Mrs. Brown Mary Helene Williams Ann Chillock Marie Keppel Fran Forrester

Nose For The Ball Drills At Corry Area High School

New coach Joe Lukac leads a precision drill at Corry Area High School football practice to sharpen players ends’ instinct to locate and pursue the ball. Ends practice charging retreating and dodging as Lukac maneuvers the ball for timing and angles.

Joe Lukac Corry Area High School Lukac Journal Loveland

McDowell and Chance Spark Early Season Comebacks

McDowell threw a three run-free shutout against Chicago then added a 21 six-hitter versus AL leader Baltimore. Chance followed with a three-hitter as California beat New York 1 0. Kaat earned his 19th with a five-hitter over Washington, while Detroit and Kansas City were involved in late results and a rain-postponed doubleheader.

Associated Press Dean Chance Sam McDowell James Bond McDowell Chicago Cleveland Baltimore Chance California New York Rocky Colavito Les Angel Jim Kaat Minnesota Twins Washington Senators Detroit Gary Peters Kansas City Boston Orioles Frank Robinson Rich Rollins Kaat Minnesota Willie Kirkland Peters Norm Cash White Sox Johnny Podres Wayne Causey Fly

Pitt Practices At Meadville

The University of Pittsburgh football team opened preseason drills at Allegheny College in Meadville with 57 varsity hopefuls and 14 freshmen reporting. Captain elected was linebacker Jim Flanigan, a senior from West Mifflin, Pittsburgh suburbs. Tennis: weather rain delays U S National Doubles Championships in Brookline, second straight day canceled.

Meadville University of Pittsburgh Allegheny Colre Jim Flanigan Pittsburgh West Mil Fin Brookline Mass U. S

Baseball Standings and Tuesday Results Across Leagues

National League standings show San Francisco leading with 75 wins and Pittsburgh at 73. Tuesday results include New York 4 Chicago 1 and St. Louis 3 Houston 0. American League leaders Baltimore 80 44 and Detroit 56 54. Multiple games listed with scores and tonight's schedule.

W. L. Pet.g.b. San Fran Pittsburgh Los Angeles Philadel St. Louis New York Chicago Philadelphia Houston San Francisco Cincinnati Atlanta New W. L. Pet Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Minnesota California Washington Kansas City Boston

Stafford Wins Western Pennsylvania Open Golf Championship

Roland Stafford of League Vue CC surged late to win by a stroke at Mount Lebanon CC. He birdied the 17th and a par on 18 to finish six under par 140. Frank Kiraly of Blairmont faltered in the final holes, while Tommy Smith of Greensburg took top amateur honors with 142.

Pittsburgh Roland Stafford League Vue Country Club Frank Kiraly Blairmont Mount Lebanon Country Club Stafford Kiraly Tommy Smith Greensburg

Steelers Add Guard Steve Barnett From 49ers

The Pittsburgh Steelers acquired guard Steve Barnett from the San Francisco 49ers for a future draft pick. Barnett, 6-2 255, from Oregon in his third pro season, has also played for the Chicago Bears. To clear roster space, Pittsburgh waived Chester Ward of New Castle, Pa, and Rutgers University.

Salem, Ure Pittsburgh Steelers National Football League Steve Barnett San Francisco 48Ers Barnett Oregon Chicago Bears Steelers

Ladies Day Golf Tournament Results

Fifteen players joined a flag tournament titled Never Water. In Flight A Fran Forrester led low gross with Marge Wolcott as low net. Dottie Dolan won the game and Mary Helene Williams was runner up. In Flight B Joan Morgan claimed low gross. Mabel Bloom was low net and also won the game with Joan Morgan second. Cecile Cote led nine hole with low and low net. Cecile Cote first in the game and Minna Stahl second.

Low Gross Fran Forrester Marge Wolcott Dottie Dolan Mary Helene Williams Joan Morgan Mabel Bloom Low Gross Cecile Cote Minna Stahl

Detroit Caps Baseball Title Secured In Amateur Championship

Detroit captured the All America Amateur Baseball Association title after New Orleans misplayed fly balls in the eighth inning. Glenn Redman lined a hit through the pitcher’s box to score the tying and winning runs as Dave Davis of New Orleans earned MVP honors with a 3-0 record.

Johnstown Detroit New Orleans Robin Maginnis Glen Montreuil Glenn Redman Dave Davis

Savko Leads Columbus Victory in Church Softball Final

Greg Savko slugged two runs and a homer driving Columbus Community Church to a 4 3 win over the Methodists in the league title. He collected three hits, scored twice, and drove in two as Columbus erased an early deficit and held off a late rally.

Roberto Clemente Willie Davis Dodgers Atlanta Lou Johnson Jim Gilliam Woody Woodward Davis Cal Maxvill Greg Savko Columbus Community Church Methodists Savko Vork Terry Williams Les Utegg Bob Safe Marsh Columbus Williams Yolk

Dolphins Aim for Historic AFL Win Over Broncos

Miami enters Memphis aiming to win the franchise’s first AFL game against Denver as part of a busy exhibition weekend. Owner Danny Thomas calls the team the brand new babies and notes growth will come with time. The Broncos travel after losses to Buffalo and Kansas City, while other NFL and AFL exhibitions unfold across multiple venues and rosters trim.

Associated Press Miami Dolphins Denver Broncos Memphis Tenn AFL Danny Thomas Dolphins Broncos Buffalo Kansas City San Diego New York Jets Thomas Oakland NBC Cleveland Minnesota Washington Cleveland Browns Baltimore Colts CBS NFL New York Giants Philadelphia Eagles Princeton Pittsburgh Green Bay St. Louis Los Angeles Dallas Detroit Tulsa San Francisco Atlanta Columbia S.C. Houston Boston Allentown Charley Scales Jake Kupp Ron Rector Steve Barnett Roosevelt Brown Brown

Savko delivers key single as Savko and Utegg spark win

Utegg and Savko fueled a 4-3 victory for Columbus over Methodist. Marsh allowed six hits and took the loss, while Williams led Methodist with two of five team hits. Correll Berghaus and Dittman added the others. Umpires D Brooks and B Hunt. Car For Sale Look in the Classifieds.

Savko Marsh Utegg Williams Methodists John Correll Herb Berghaus Dick Dittman Methodist Columbus Berghaus D. Brooks B. Hunt

Ex Tennis Champion Bobs Golf Football Sports Mix

In Corry ex tennis king Bob Bracken favors golf as the main participation sport with football as his top spectator choice. He notes aging and mixed interests, while Jim Hammond and Len Gabrielson’s brother Doug move baseball links into the conversation. Dr Jack Battalia wins NWA A presidency in Panama City.

Bob Bracken Corry Bob Bracken Jim Hammond Jim Savings and Loan

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