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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1966
Page
8
Union City Bears overcame a late deficit to defeat the Corry Beavers 24-21 in a 1966-67 wrestling meet at Union City. Key pins included Blystone in the 154 class and Hammerick at heavyweight, with Daley and Hammerick undefeated after three matches.
Erie AP report says Johnny Bizzarro, No. 1 challenger for the junior lightweight title, may meet Flash Elorde in a Vietnam bout. Elorde’s manager Lupe Serreal favors the match, with Defense Department approval needed and questions over timing and venue in Viet Nam.
Corry Junior Varsity defeated Union City 25 to 5 in a preliminary match at Union City to go 1-1 for the 1966 67 season. Five of six matches were won by pins including Ron Savko in 112 pounds and Bob Martin at 120 pounds. Clark Eaton pinned at 127 pounds and Greg Stewart won by pin in the heavyweight bout. Mike Thomas took a 9 2 decision in the 133 bout.
Area basketball results show Meadville beating Hickory 75 69 St Vincent losing to New Castle 46 44 and Erie East defeating Warren 104 79. Other scores include Titusville 61 over Youngsville 46 and Jamestown 71 over Southwestern at Randolph 78 as well as Altoona 83 over Erie Academy 71 and Erie Prep 77 59 Saltsburg. A Montreal goalie injury report notes Gump Worsley sidelined 10 days with a knee issue after a game against Toronto.
UCLA 88 Duke 54 at Pauley Pavilion highlighted by Lou Alcindor’s limited 19 points as Duke’s defense collapsed. Mike Warren led UCLA with 26, while Duke made 29 percent from the field. Other top matchups across the college slate featured North Carolina, Brigham Young, Kansas State and more in decisive wins.
The Cowboys face Sonny Jurgensen and the Washington Redskins in the Cotton Bowl with a one game lead in the Eastern Division. A win goals toward the crown as St. Louis and Cleveland also contest the title in a Sunday lineup across the league.
Chautauqua roared to a 46 33 victory over Clymer as an 18 point fourth quarter spree broke the game open. Morris Tefft and Lecynski each scored 11 for Chautauqua while Vanderschaft and Neckers led Clymer with 11 and 10 respectively.
Nicklaus and Palmer shot rounds of 63 and 66 to hold a two stroke lead in the $275,000 PGA National team event at Palm Beach Gardens. Doug Sanders and Al Besselink trailed by two at 194, with the Cupits and Heberts close behind. The decisive final round tees at 10 a.m. EST.
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