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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1975
Page
9
An unclear 1975 era snippet mentions players with doubles and hits, names like Musselman and Florida surface briefly, and references to ERA, all-star status, and training habits. The garbled text references may relate to a university team roster, past performances, and potential return from injury.
Coach Joe Sanford praised the Corry Beavers after a Saturday scrimmage with Fr. LeBoeuf at Wright School. The three-a-day camp will shift to doubles as prep for the Sept. 5 season opener at Reynolds with emphasis on conditioning and the wishbone offense. The offense showed scoring drive success led by Mike Miller while defense highlighted tackle work by Roger Ottaway and Gary McChesney amid a few penalties and fumbles.
In a Church Playoffs Assembly Oosts CY clash, Assembly of God defeated the Catholic Youth 6–0 after a fourth inning surge led by Rev. Ron Stafford on a two-run triple. Stafford allowed three hits and four strikeouts as Dan Fairchild and teammates supplied multiple hits. The Youngsters, hampered by a two-week layoff and football commitments, forfeited their first playoff game.
Boston tops Chicago 6-1 as Bill Lee gains his 17th win and Carl Yastrzemski and Jim Rice power the offense. The Red Sox reduce the magic number behind Baltimore, who lost 8-7 to Texas, keeping AL East race tight with 24 games left for both clubs.
Fragmentary box score data lists various teams and players with totals, hits, and positions. Mentions Kansas City Cleveland St. Louis and notable players such as Nenning Duty Brohamer Patek Brett Gamble McRae and Hood among others with numbers and abbreviations across pitching hits and errors.
Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh 5 to 1 with solid pitching from Nolan and Ress. Key hits included Oliver's homer and Dyer driving in two runs. Zisk and Peter singled for the Pirates, while Oliver led Cincinnati with 15th homer of the season.
Dan Burrows paced 107 minutes on the Jackson Hill course, finishing three minutes ahead of Jim Tobin and Doug Shomody who ran two days earlier. Fran Hanlin and Doug Armitage followed, with Armitage setting a personal best. Other runners Garry Gates Ernie VanTassel and Marc Peider posted solid times on the Reed road course.
Sparta Skeeters beat Corry Rod & Gun Club 239 to 234 in final regular season action of the French Creek Valley Skeet League. Bob Peters led Sparta with 49, followed by 48s from George Stapf and Vingo Montoro. Corry’s McQuiston brothers and Lamendola tallied 483s, while Mosher, Bielawski and Higley posted 45s. The locals set Sept 7 field day at Columbus grounds and FCYSL post-season shot is Sept 28 in Union City.
In Upper Jeff crowded scene the Ft LeBoeuf runner lies amid dark jerseyed Corry Beaver tacklers while defensive line coach Andy Shubik applauds the effort. Junior Mike Miller dazzles with open field moves leaving a LeBoeuf defender flat on the ground during several brisk runs.
Halicki pitched a 6-4 no hitter over the Mets in San Francisco as the Dodgers dropped a 5-8 decision to the Expos in Montreal. Don Sutton allowed four hits over 11 innings in a hard luck loss marred by an illegal bat call and a wild pitch scoring the decisive run.
Bills star cornerback Robert James will miss the entire 1975 season with torn right knee ligaments after returning a James Harris interception in Saturday's 31 24 victory over the Rams. Ten Bills players were injured in the bruising exhibition contest including safety Tony Greene who broke a collarbone. Gary Marangi impressed in his bid for starting QB guiding Buffalo to four scores with a 55 yard pass to Ahmad Rashad.
Saturday results include Aimasoretty Dlas 12 Chicago 14 and Atlanta 7 Cincinnati 27, with several mismatched team names and odd scores. Sunday's slate lists New York Svante 2 and New York Jet 70, while the World Football League reports Machsonville 76 San Antaro 1% and other lopsided games.
Fort Worth AP reports final top scores and money winnings from the $250,000 Tournament Players Golf Championship held Sunday at Colonial Country Club. The event featured the 7,190-yard par 70 course with a noted duel in the sun as players competed for the title and prize money.
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