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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1966

Page

8

Brandt Carries Phillies Past Pirates in Eight-Hitter Loss

Jackie Brandt fueled Philadelphia with a two run single and a double as Jim Bunning blanked Pittsburgh 4 1. The defeat dropped the Pirates into second place in the National League, a half game behind the idle Giants.

Associated Press Philadelphia Philes Jackie Brandt Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates Brandt Pittsburgh Jim Bunning Pirates San Francisco Giants

Tigers Roll Over Chi Arson? McLain Stars In 8-0 Win

Detroit right hander Denny McLain pitches a sharp two hit game to blank Chicago 8-0 as Baltimore wins in extras and California, Boston split, with exultant runners scoring on key hits. The Tigers’ offense erupts early with three runs in the first and three more in the fifth. McLain improves to 15-11 with his 10th complete game and nine strikeouts.

Associated Press Lou Boudreau Denny McLain Cleveland Boston Detroit McLain Tiger Chicago Denny Tigers Boudreau Sharyn Lou Ken Berry Jerry Adair Dick McAuliffe California New York Baltimore Kansas City Kim Fregosi Jay Johnstone George Brune

Little Leaguer Jim Stephens Stands Out At Williamsport

West New York New Jersey infielder Jim Stephens shows the typical Little League player traits during the Williamsport World Series. He rests on second base chewing gum before infield practice prior to the game against Kankakee Illinois, a 30 to score victory for West New York.

Jim Stephens New York N. J Williamsport Kankakee West New York

Beavers Pleased After Scrimmage With LeBoeuf

Corry Area High School Beavers coach Lou Hanna expressed satisfaction with a scrimmage against Fort LeBoeuf, calling the performance well solid as the team readies for the 1966 season. He outlined early lineup ideas on offense and defense as practice continues two weeks before the opener at Warren.

Lou Hanna Corry Area Beavers Fort LeBoeuf Hanna Beaver Nick Downey Mark Donoghue Carl —_Hillstrom Mike Balog Bill Blynt John Wascak Corbett Brothers Fred J Dan Roger Willis Stub McChesney Jerry Mick Gary Wade Don Krasa Bill Johnston John McChesney Dehy

National League Standings and Football Scrimmage Notes

The article lists NL records with San Francisco at 75 52 and .591, plus upcoming games including New York at Atlanta and Philadelphia at Cincinnati. It covers roster moves for a football team with Walsh, Cliff Clark, Piccirillo, Harrison, and others, detailing linebacker and defensive end assignments and a sprained ankle injury to Darnofall. Hanna used three wingbacks Harrington, Willman, and Amy in scrimmage after the injury.

W. L. Pet.g.b. San Fran New York Atlanta Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Chicago Houston Los Angeles San Francisco Walsh Cliff Clark Garmen Piccirillo Don Harrison Murray Johnston Donoghue Fred Corbett Mick Wascaki Hillstrom Willis Stockton Darnofall

Browns Favored Against Colts In Twin Bill

Cleveland Browns enter a doubleheader as underdogs despite strong numbers from ex Browns in the lineup. The club faces questions about Jim Browns retirement backfield changes and Frank Ryans elbow, with Ninowski likely to play most of the game against Baltimore. Otto Graham coaches the Redskins against the Vikings, as the saleout crowd could reach 83 000.

Browns Hiram Ohio Blanton Collier Ryan Baltimore Colts Jim Ninowski Otto Graham Washington Redskins Minnesota Vikings Minnesota Ernie Green Leroy Kelly Brown Jinemen New York Philadelphia Princeton N.J Pittsburgh Green Bay St. Louis Los Angeles Atlanta San Francisco Columbia S.C Dallas Detroit Tulsa Okla Houston Kansas City Boston San Diego Buffalo Allentown Oakland Denver

Whitey Ford Undergoes Shoulder Artery Bypass

Yankees veteran Whitey Ford underwent a successful shoulder operation after cramps in his pitching arm. Doctors at St Luke's Episcopal Hospital revealed a blockage in a shoulder artery and grafted a six inch vein from his leg to bypass the blocked area.

Houston Whitey Ford New York Yankees St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital Ford

Athletes Split on Baseball and Football in Local Poll

In a local popularity poll 14 sports fans weighed baseball against football. The tally stood 8 to 6 for football, then 7 to 1 as a final spread. John Wascak and Jerry Mick defend both sports, citing equal appeal and Little League ties, while many favor watching or playing either game for excitement and effort.

The Journal John Wascak Wascak Savings and Loan Corry Area Jerry Mick Jerry Husky John Little Tykes Pil

Little League World Series Final Set for Saturday

In Williamsport, Mike Robinett of Houston and Mario Ruiz of West New York were chosen to pitch the title game at 2 p.m. Saturday. Each has one win in the series, with Robinett’s 6-0 shutout of Monterrey and Ruiz’s 20–? victory over Kankakee noted. An off day precedes two consolation games.

Williamsport Mike Robinett Houston Tex Mario Ruiz West New York N.J Robinett Monterrey Mex Ruiz Kankakee Windsor Ontario Rhein Main Air Force Base Germany

Tigers edge White Sox behind McLain two hitter

Detroit pitcher Denny McLain stifled Chicago with a two runless nine strikeout performance as the Tigers topped the White Sox two to nothing. Jack Brandt fueled Philadelphia with a double and a single driving in two runs helping the Phillies beat Pittsburgh four to one and knock the Pirates from first in the National League.

Associated Press Denny McLain Tigers Detroit Chicago Jack Brandt Phillies Philadelphia Pittsburgh Duce Pirates

Championship Final Echoes as Two Cities Reach Showdown

The final featured a 40 win by the Alonzo squad from West New York over Osaka, Japan. Pitcher Alonzo allowed two hits in six innings while fanning eight and issuing three walks. In the other semi, Mark Harding of Houston blanked Sacramento 40, yielding one hit in the first inning with eight strikeouts.

Osaka Japan Alonzo West New York Mark Harding Houston Tex Sacramento Calif Harding

Brown Sets Single Season Home Run Mark in Corry Jamestown Title Run

Doug Brown, pitcher shortstop for Corry Jamestown, hit 12 homers at Bracken Field to cap a summer batting title. He led the league with a .645 average, beating Dennis Brumagin of the Elks at .511 and Brad Rupp of the Moose with six homers. Kim Bailey of Brown’s team had three.

Doug Brown Brown Corry Jamestown Bracken Field Dennis Brumagin Elks Brad Rupp Moose Kim Bailey Iteammate

Moose's Gamers win City League softball title two straight

Moose's Gamers blank Meadow Brook Dairy 30 for the City League championship in a best of three series. Roger Ottaway pitched both victories while Don Sperry took the defeat in both games. Each team had two hits in last night’s game. Dick Smith drove in two runs on sacrifice flies. Chuck Moose Elchynski added an RBI on a sacrifice fly.

Moose's Moose’s Meadow Brook Dairy Roger Ottaway Don Sperry Gerald Pender Mike Baressi Moose Sperry Hal Bromley Dairymen Dick Smith Chuck Elchynski Dave Brooks

Wall withdraws from Philadelphia Golf Classic

Art Wall, who won the Insurance City Open last week, pulled out of the $110,000 Philadelphia Golf Classic in Whitemarsh Pa due to a muscle spasm in his lower back. He visited a doctor after the pro-am and, despite treatment and practice attempts, remained in pain and withdrew.

Whitemarsh Art Wall Wall

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