Odds and Ends: Numbers Game in Local Scores
The Journal Sports Editor reflects on patterns in Tuesday night basketball scores, noting 68 points for several winners and 44 for several losers, plus a 66-44 tie in one pairing. It also covers post season football notes, honors for Meadville players, and local prep and YMCA activities.
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Iroquois
Corry
Hickory
Franklin
New Castle
Meadville
Stonehill
St. Angelms
New Castle Meadville
Dr Fager Named Horse of Year by TRA
Dr Fager of Ar_var tan Farm was named Horse of the Year by the Thoroughbred Racing Association. The 4 year old son of Rough n Tumble received 52 of 53 votes and also swept Champion Older Colt honors. Owned by William L McKnight and John Nerud and trained by Nerud, he won seven of eight races in 1938 and earned 406110, lifting career earnings to 1,002,642.
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New York
Vartan Farm
Dr. Fager
Thoroughbred Racing Association
TRA
Board of Selection
Lloyd I. Miller
William L. McKnight
John Nerud
Nerud
Moscow Tourney Ends With Soviet 6-0 Victory Over Canada
The Soviet Union defeated Canada 6-0 to win the Moscow International Ice Hockey Tournament. In Madison Square Garden on January 22, Frank DePaula of Jersey City, N J, played as part of the event coverage alongside scores and notes from other bowling and inspection estimations.
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Mel Blynt
Aia Woloson
Moscow
Soviet Union
Canada
Frank DePaula
Jersey City
N.J
Madison Square Garden
Ifs Been A Good Week For Joe DeMarte
Joe DeMarte of 122 Maple Avenue enjoyed a busy week with a birthday, a new baby girl for his wife, and a hunting achievement on West Main Street extension. A buck weighing 152 pounds was tracked and downed after a quarter mile chase, with measurements noted as the rack 0 inches wide and eight inches on the longest point.
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Joe DeMarte
Maple Avenue
Thia
West Main Street
Journal
Johnston
North Dakota State Named AP Small College Football Champion
The Associated Press crown goes to unbeaten North Dakota State after a 9 game winning run. They capture six of 12 first place votes and 220 points, edging San Diego State which gathered 204 points and three first-place votes. Chattanooga moves to third, with New Mexico State fourth, and a reshuffled top ten as teams idle last weekend.
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Associated Press
North Dakota State
Bison
San Diego State
Aztec
Tennessee State
Chattanooga
New Mexico State
OJ Wins Heisman Trophy As Birth Fetes Family
LOS ANGELES AP The Heisman winner OJ Simpson received the Heisman Trophy in New York while his wife Marjorie gave birth to their first child weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces. The top 20 list shows Simpson at No. 1 with strong support from San Diego State and other schools as the ceremony coincided with the birth.
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Los Angeles
Dak
Simpson
San Diego St
University of Southern
Chattanooga
California
New York
N.M. Highlands
Indiana
Texas A&i
East Michigan
South Dakota
Eastern Kentucky
Louisiana
Troy State
Morgan State
Willamette
Tampa
Angel Cort
Arkansas State
Dero Jr
Humboldt State
Aqueduct
Fox's Prep Cagers: Ramblers Clash With Erie Cathedral Prep
Corry hosts Erie Cathedral Prep tomorrow night at 8 p.m. in an exhibition opening for Dick Fox’s Ramblers, who seek a rebuilding year despite a talent-rich roster. Greg Bowery and Pat Steenberge headlined observers as Fox returns to Corry amid high expectations.
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Corry
Erie Cathedral Prep
Dick Fox
Beaver
Fox
Ramblers
PCIAA
Greg Bowery
Pat Steenberge
Bowery
Steenberge
Joe Frisina
Beavers
CAHS
Skip Schwab
Scoop Sample
Et Io
All American stars flood AP roster led by O J Simpson
Southern California running back O J Simpson leads the AP All America team selections for 1968 with a strong supporting cast including Purdue’s Leroy Keyes Florida State’s Ron Sellers and Miami’s Ted Hendricks. Texas’ Chris Gilbert and Notre Dame’s Terry Hanratty also earn first team spots along with multiple Georgia and Penn State standouts. The 22 man squad features a mix of Heisman contenders and standout linemen with underclassmen represented on defense and offense.
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NEW York
California
O.J. Simpson
Associated Press
Simpson
Leroy Keyes
Purdue
Ron Sellers
Florida State
Ted Hendricks
Miami
Fla
Trojan Flash Ag
Chris Gilbert
Texas
Keyes
Terry Hanratty
Notre Dame
Kansas
Bob Douglass
Bill Stanfill
Jake Scott
Georgia
Penn State
Tennessee
Ted Kwalek
Dennis Oncotz
Nittany Lions
Charles Rosenfelder
Steve Kiner
Vols
Scott
Onkotz
Kiner
Mike Widger
Virginia Tech
Kwaliek
Sellers
Natron
Foley
Obi
State
Mike Montler
Colorado
Jim Barnes
Arkansas
Rosenfelder
John di
Dima
Oregon State
Hendricks
Mad Stork
Stanfill
John Zmok
Mammoth
Joe Greene
North Texas State
Ed White
Greene
Zmok
White
al Worley
Washington
Roger Wehrli
Missouri
Bulldogs
Trojans
Cal Cernet
Boilermakers
Gulbert
Jerry Levins
Seymour
Hamatiysee
Kwalick-Sellers
Stanford
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Malcolm Lomax
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Chuck Palmer
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Davis
Palmer
Jaycees
Dick Carlson
Ham Brooks
Titusville
Elks Lodge
John Schaper
Allegheny College
Meadville Ymca
Corry Y
RCA
Archer
Erie Wsee
Clint Morehouse
Inglewood
Calif
Pirates
Bucs
Forbes Field
Bob Foster
Raymonda Nite
Bench & Mach
McCray Tetas
Bayle's Restaurant
Mary Pantle
Nancy Royek
National Safety Council
Sehman’s Tire Service
North Dakota
Eastern Michigan
Akron Torchh
Ferris State
Tie
Wilkes
Eal
Corry Car Wash
East Main Street
Corry Agway, Inc
Penna. Ave
Spartansburg Agway, Inc
Alvaro Pineda
Pineda
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