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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1965
Page
7
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Warren Highs football coach Fred Bell returns to Corry for the September 11 season opener amid a full rebuild of the line. Lost last year were Tom Creda and Dick Thompson from the potent forward wall, while veteran backs figure to be Warren's strength this season. Corry’s Bill Eaton notes Dragon lettermen Tom King Mike Spinney Frank Greco Sandy Matthews Mike Fadala Dave Sorenson and Art Roseman. Warren finished 7 2 overall and 4 1 in league last year, while Corry went 1 8 1 0 with room to improve.
A Dul proposes a three month ice fishing season for trout from December through March. The measure, from the Committee on Forests and Waters, Fish and Game, would set the ice fishing dates and keeps the Fish Commission empowered to set seasons. A second bill reduces the minimum age for three day nonresident hunting licenses on regulated shooting grounds from 16 to 12 with a $3 license fee.
A heavy shower at Forbes Field halted a pennant race thriller tied 3-3 after an hour and forty six minutes. The Pirates failed to complete their final at bat, leaving San Francisco tied with Pittsburgh and still one game behind Los Angeles in the NL standings.
The House congratulated Lower Burrell for winning the Pennsylvania American Legion baseball championship. Westmoreland County defeated South Scranton 63 at Allentown on Monday.
Today's games list shows matchups across major leagues with teams in Los Angeles New York Cincinnati Milwaukee Chicago St Louis Houston Philadelphia San Francisco Pittsburgh Baltimore Chicago New York Minnesota Detroit Kansas City. The schedule marks a busy night of intercity baseball.
Meadville area pitcher Donald Scott Melville a Saegertown High School graduate was chosen in the third round of the American Legion draft by the Cleveland Indians at the Commodore Hotel in New York City. Melville learned of the pick by telephone, was drafted by Portland in the Indians farm system, and was singled out by Indians official Walter Evers as a promising hurler after a standout All-Star game performance.
Bradford Area High School Owls see three veteran candidates quit after a brutal week of practice. Head coach John Durham notes only 45 of 93 initial hopefuls remain for varsity berths. He vows not to reinstate the trio and warns of a possible sophomore-only team if more quit.
Dwight Guyton, 19, a first baseman and outfielder who batted .410 in the Shenandoah League, has been signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates. The National League club said he will report to Gastonia in the Western Carolinas League in 1966.
The Pittsburgh Steelers said Bill Nelsen probably will not start in Saturday’s game against the Baltimore Colts in Atlanta due to injury. R. J. Kingston/AP reports the team plans to start backup quarterback.
In Williamsport, Jeffersonville defeated Tokyo 18-0 as Greg Morrison struck out 12 and threw a one hitter. Stoney Creek shut out Rata 16-0, Jeffersonville set a scoring record in its first LLWS appearance, while Waco and Windsor Locks advanced past earlier tests.
The Pitt Panthers opened preseason drills in Meadville for the September 18 game against Oregon at Pitt Stadium. Coach John-Michelosen focuses on improving defense as early workouts continue at Alleghey College field amid mixed results and roster questions.
Golfers head into the opening round at Firestone Country Club in Akron for the $100,000 American Golf Classic. Practice was disrupted by rain after Sutton Mass event extended, leaving the 7,165 yard par 70 layout heavy for the first round on Tuesday as the 72 hole event runs through Sunday. The final four holes will be televised on ABC.
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