Five local youths brave Pirates giant game misadventure
In Depth recounts a chaotic trip by Tim Theisen John Bracken Dan Corbett Mike Darnofall and Dan Dingfelder to Three Rivers Stadium for the Pirates Giants game. From lost contact lenses to seating mix ups evictions and a four hour walk home through Pittsburgh to Edinboro the night becomes a memorable misadventure.
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Miami Meets Rams as Browns Host 'Skins
The Miami Dolphins, defending Super Bowl champs, beat Minnesota 21 9 and prepare to face Los Angeles Rams new challenger. Rams coach Chuck Knox says two tough opponents in one week are manageable for Miami. Several other NFL games noted with schedules and injuries. Jets beat Cardinals 20 7 in exhibition.
Arnie Slips At Westchester
At Westchester Country Club in Harrison New York Arnold Palmer one shot out of the lead after the first round carding 73 while Gary Player also posted 73. Dale Douglass Larry Ziegler Jerry McGee Tom Weiskopf Bruce Crampton Jenny Miller Jack Nicklaus and Jerry Heard were among others aiming for the $250 000 Westchester Golf Classic as Hubert Green failed to advance to the final rounds.
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Dale Douglass
Larry Ziegler
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Tom Weiskoat
Bruce Crampton
Jennny Miller
Jack Nicklaus
Jerry Heard
Miller Barber
Chuck Courtney
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Hubert Green
Pumpkin Eaters claim YMCA title over Auto Auction 59 51
The Pumpkin Eaters formerly the Celtics defeated Auto Auction 59 to 51 to win the YMCA Recreation Summer Basketball League title. A tight 23 23 first half gave way to a stingy third quarter as the Pumpkin Men surged with strong team defense and offense. Captain Dennis Jackson led a balanced effort alongside Joe Lamendola Dave Armstrong Graig Sampsell Joe Gerzina Mike Jackson Rusty Buesink and Don Swanson.
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Don Swanson
Cinderella Transporters
Iowa State taps Trickey as new coach
Ken Trickey was named head basketball coach at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, after his work charting players Dre Roberts boosted his profile. The historic hire follows a season of strong performances and regional coaching transitions.
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Braves sweep Mets as Reuss leads Pirates, Bench power fuels Reds
Atlanta stretched its streak to five wins with a two game sweep of the Mets, including a 4 3 win in extras. Lew Krausse and Tom House combined on a six inning shutout in the nightcap. Johnny Bench drove in four for Cincinnati as the Reds toppled Montreal. Ken Reitz, Lou Brock rally for St Louis as Dodgers slip. Larry Dierker tames Philadelphia. Pirates beat San Diego to grab sole second in the East behind a 27 of 40 run since a slow start.
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Tiant Takes 20th: Tribe Falls To 4th
Tiant earns his 20th win as Boston shuts out Oakland 0 runs allowed. Red Sox jump ahead on Tommy Harper’s leadoff homer off Vida Blue, then add two more in the sixth. Yankees beat Angels 10 4 with Roy White driving in four, Rangers top Tigers 5 2 behind Steve Hargan four hitter, Orioles down Twins 4 1 on Earl Williams three run shot, White Sox beat Indians 2 1, Royals blank Brewers 8 4 and Solanta keying the third.
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Dave McNally
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Brooks Robinson
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Ron Santo
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Cookie Rojas
Vada Pinson
Tony Solanta
John Briggs
Corry S&L Club Faces Bemus Point In Ripley Tourney
In Ripley Baseball Tournament action at 3 PM the Corry Savings and Loan youngster squad faces unbeaten Bemus Point aiming to end Bemus 31 game winning streak after a 7-0 win over Jamestown VFW. Ripley hosts Jamestown Nelson Brothers at noon. final at 6 PM determines the championship. Manager Jim Hammond has three pitcher options Cragg Caruso Staples. Fielders include Frisina Johnson Triscull Blakeslee Henderson Bennink Middleton.
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Jim Hammond
Mike Cragg
Rosey Caruso
Rick Staples
Larry Joe Frisina
Eric Johnson
S&l
Steve Frisina
Todd Triscull
Joe Blakeslee
Dale Henderson
Randy Bennink
John Middleton
Demolition Derby At Eriez Speedway This Sunday
The final Demolition Derby of the season caps a regular racing program at Eriez Speedway Sunday night. The 25-lap Late Model feature winner earns an automatic bid to the Motor Drome Speedway 200 and a starting position. Northwell area drivers Tom Dill Skip Furlow Jay Plyler and Bob Schnars lead the new Stock class for 25 laps on the one third mile clay oval near Erie.
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NFL Exhibition Schedule Summary
NFL Football Saturday games list Aug 24 Giants at Pittsburgh Washington at Cleveland Denver at Green Bay Miami at Los Angeles Dallas at New Orleans 49ers at Kansas City Philadelphia at Oakland New England at San Diego Aug 25 Buffalo at Minnesota Aug 26 Chicago at Baltimore Detroit at Cincinnati Atlanta at Houston Store ad included
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlight 1970s Stats
The clipping lists American and National League leaders in batting hits runs and home runs with players such as Carew Burroughs and Schmidt. It also notes leaders in runs batted in doubles and stolen bases, plus pitching leaders with ERA and strikeouts.
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Reynolds cards hole in one at North Hills Golf Course
Titusville rider Rex Reynolds aged 63 achieved a hole in one on the 11th hole a 220 yard par three using a fireswood bounce three times before dropping into the cup witnesses included H Lynn Rice and Father John Lucas along with Joe and Sophia Sarnicki reported by Journal photographer McCray in a local golf note.
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