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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1973
Page
7
In Depth letters recount a father’s heartfelt tribute to his son, praising athletic dedication, discipline, humility, and fair play. The piece highlights respect for opponents, teamwork, courage, and the pride shared in the son’s development into a principled young man through sports and life.
The Harlem Diplomats return to Corry Area High School Tuesday for an 8 p.m. basketball comedy show against the CAHS Faculty All-Stars. The event blends athletic skill with vaudeville style tricks and football and baseball bits. Tickets are advised early from the athletic director Lou Hanna or at local elementary schools to avoid a turn-away crowd.
Exactly one month after Wetmore tied Sandburg for top game Catalfa delivered a sensational 279 with a string of strikes and a 649 three game series in the Owl Industrial League.
The Corry junior varsity boys edged Ripley 57 52 in a season opener after a dramatic finish. A 11 point halftime lead vanished as Ripley took a one point edge with 48 seconds left, but Corry rallied for six points in the final seconds to secure the win on CAHL hardwood.
Gannon Knights edge Fredonia State 39 to 38 in season opener at the Gannon Audi. Dave Staczynski scored 18 with nine rebounds in his first game in two years. Gerald Walker added 10 points and 10 boards. Duquesne beat Wheeling 85-53 and Frostburg edged California State 73-72 in OT. Mentions Mercyhurst vs Maryland Eastern Shore, Behrend Cubs, and Corry Ripley JV thriller with Dahl 11 points 12 rebounds and Xander 18 points.
The Clymer Pirates opened the 1973-74 basketball season by defeating Eisenhower 75 to 69. Rusty Buesink scored 22 points to pace the victory, with Mark Humes adding 14 and Doug Smith 12 to keep a rising winning streak alive.
Maryland coach Lefty Driesell said beating top-ranked UCLA tonight matters more than the national title for his fourth-ranked team. John Wooden's UCLA extended its streak to 76 straight with a 101-79 win over Arkansas, while Jacksonville, ranked 17th, was the only Top 20 team to lose Friday.
Channel 54 WQLN will televise the Davis Cup Championships today and tomorrow from Cleveland. Live coverage begins at 2 p.m. each day, with the final completion and champion to be decided. The recaps note Newcombe over Smith 6-1 3-6 6-4 and Laver over Gorman 8-10 4-6 6-8 6-3 6-1 in the opening match.
Area teams posted varied scores in a sequence of games. McDowell trounced Franklin 99 to 6 while Erie Academy routed North East 67 to 3. Strong Vincent beat Girard 64 to 55 and Harborcreek defeated Cambridge Springs 71 to 47.
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