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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1971
Page
9
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New Jersey Governor Cahill announced the New York Giants will relocate to a state owned stadium in East Rutherford by 1975 under a 90 year lease. Giants owner Wellington Mara and New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority chair Sonny Werblin signed the deal, with 75,000 seats, 25,000 parking spaces, and 15 percent of ticket revenues paid as rent.
The Boston Red Sox snapped a 12 game drought by defeating the Kansas City Royals 7 to 0, avoiding a season sweep and ending a long skid against the Royals. The win stopped a string of defeats and altered a season's momentum for Boston.
In a busy American League night the Red Sox beat Kansas City 7 0 behind Ray Culp six hit performance. Cleveland rallied to top Milwaukee 10 6 with Ed Farmer relief. Baltimore defeated Chicago 5 7 in rain shortened eight innings. Washington routed California 5 3 as Jose Cardenal drove in three. Reggie Smith homered for Boston and Ed Farmer steadied the mound in relief.
Boston AP Bobby Orr inked a five year deal with the Boston Bruins estimated near one million dollars. The wage freeze under Nixon’s price and wage order threatens if the contract is subject to the ceiling. Bruins president Western Adams Jr said the pact was completed last February after lengthy talks. Orr, 23, MVP for two straight seasons, expressed happiness with the agreement.
Franklin previews a 1971 football season built on 11 lettermen though only four seniors. Key players include seniors Beichner Wagner Phillips Trinch and juniors Blair Allen Baughman Law Bakin Harris Hassan with a split T attack and a 43 defense. The Knights aim to upset Reynolds in the opener and navigate nine conference games as coach Stewart weighs injuries and roster depth.
The Pennsylvania Game Commission notes heavy vegetation this year due to spring and summer rains. Dense ground cover makes dogs valuable for spotting and retrieving game, aiding recovery when birds and rabbits are hard to locate. Early training helps hunters get in shape and master canine commands before the season opens.
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