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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1968

Page

8

Kentucky Wesleyan Builds Small College Poll Lead

Kentucky Wesleyan holds a commanding margin in the Associated Press small college poll after two more victories extended its unbeaten run. The Owensboro, Kentucky, team earned 12 first place votes and 268 points, widening its lead over Central State of Ohio, which moved into second with 206 points. Trinity Texas rose to third after a strong week as Fairmont West Virginia climbed four spots.

Associated Press Kentucky Wesleyan Central State Ohio Panthers Arkansas State Southwest Missouri State Owensboro Trinity Tex Ashland Fairmont W.va

College football rankings top ten update feature note

Stephen F. Austin moved up from 19th to ninth after a 92-87 win over McNeese State. Long Beach State Cheyney State Youngstown and Gannon round out the top ten with South Dakota State entering at 19th as the only new team. The Top 20 list shows first place votes records and total points.

Long Beach State Cheyney State Youngstown Stephen F. Austin Gannon McNeese State South Dakota State SD State Wesleyan Dent Ohio Trinity Tex Ashland Fairmont W.va Eckert Nevada Southern Louisiana State Namath W. Va New York Monmouth N.J Joe Namath Kenyon Jets Ameri Earlham San Diego State Dakota State York Evansville

Burke Heads Nominees For Commissioner

Chicago AP reports baseball owners meet Friday to select a new commissioner after William Eckert’s Dec 6 resignation ending a disputed regime. Mike Burke, a Yankees director since 1968, is a leading candidate alongside Judge Robert Cannon, Chub Feeney, Joe Cronin, and GMs Lee MacPhail and Bing Devine, as a bidder to resolve looming player unrest and expansion tensions. The piece also lists college teams and Namath’s NFL honor context.

Chicago William D. Eckert Eckert Mike Burke New York Yankees Columbia Broadcasting System Yankee Burke Robert Cannon Milwaukee Chub Feeney San Francisco Giants Joe Cronin Lee MacPhail Yankees Bing Devine St. Louis Cardinals

Maravich Tops Florida In Overtime Thriller

LSU star Pistol Pete Maravich poured in 45 points and added five assists as LSU defeated Florida 93-89 in overtime at Baton Rouge. Neal Walk led Florida with 14 rebounds and 42 points but fouled out late, while Walk criticized a controversial fifth foul call. Cincinnati overtook California 71-70, Lasalle beat Canisius 66-56, and Louisville edged Memphis State 67-66 as ranked teams rallied.

Associated Press Pete Maravich Louisiana State Tigers Neal Walk Florida Baton Rouge Maravich Walk Rich Lupedo LSU Pistol Pete Cincinnati California Berkeley Rick Roberson Bearcats Lasalle Canisius Philadelphia Western Kentucky Butler Louis Yville Memphis State Mary Selvy

Flu Bug Hits Gannon Cagers

Flu sidelined two Gannon College players and left three others doubtful for the Akron University game. Leading scorer Glen Sommers will miss the trip, while John Wassel and Jim Lee are out. Ronnie Johnson and Bob Baker are listed as doubtful.

Wirus Gannon College Erie Akron University John Wassel Jim Lee Akron Glen Sommers Gannon Ronnie Johnson Bob Baker

Beavers To Host Trojan Grapplers

Two former classmates and wrestling teammates coach for rival teams as McDowell Trojans visit Corry Area High School gym. Beavers seek eighth win while Trojans aim to test year with wins over Tech and North East. lineup to stay unchanged.

McDowell Trojan Corry Bob Berson The Beavers Ralph Clark Lock Haven Trojans Tech North East Clark Ft. LeBoeuf Grapplers Wayne Jaquith Jaquith Wattsburg Bisons Jim Sekerak Orange and Black Sekerak Ft. LeBoeuf Joe Demeter Larry Dingfelder Tom Wheeler Craig Bailey Dan Wiley Bailey Wiley Doug Brown Bill Engel Brown Engel Clark Eaton Jack Klapthor Larry Thomas Fr. LeBoeuf Norb Lechner

College Cage Roundup Highlights Top Scorer in Overtime Win

Indiana edged Miami 122-118 in overtime as Fred Lewis and Bobby Hooper sparked the rally. Hooper hit a 26 foot three with 14 seconds left to force overtime, then Lewis scored eight of Indiana's 13 in the extra period. New Orleans rallied to beat New York 117-113 at Jackson, Mississippi.

Associated Freas American Basketball Association Fred Lewis Bobby Hooper Indiana Miami Hooper Lewis Pacers New Orleans New York Jackson Mins Denver Houston Kentucky Los Angeles Baltimore Detroit San Diego Boston Atlanta Milwaukee Phoenix Cincinnati Philadelphia Seattle Bob Netoliicky Skip Thoren Nets Gerald Govan Bucs Steve Jones James Jones Austin Red” Robbins Walt Simon Larry Jones Mavericks Rockets Lonnie Wright Jones Stew Johnson Willie Somerset Darrell Carriers Louie Dampier The Stars Colonels Carrier Dampier Ed John

Edinboro Field House Opens as Rivalry Seeded with Gannon

Edinboro State College breaks ground on a 2 million dollar, 4000 seat field house including an AAU pool, diving tank, wrestling facilities and classrooms. President Chester McNerney says the project could spark a natural athletic rivalry with nearby Gannon College. National sports results recap feature NBA games and noted performances from Indiana, New Orleans, Denver, and Kentucky with key player tallies.

Edinboro Edinboro State College Chester McNerney Gannon College

Swimmers Sweep Gold Stars Meet in Montevideo

Junior swimmers backed by Olympians Don Mc Kenzie John Ferris Mark Spitz and Mitch Ivey swept every event last night at the Gold Stars of Swimming competition in Montevideo Uruguay with Argentina and Uruguay.

Montevideo Uruguay Don McKenzie John Ferris Mark Spitz Mitch Ivey Argentina

Unlikely exact finish in New Orleans race

In the Fair Grounds pre print finish, eight horses in yesterday's ninth race completed in the exact order of their program listing. Officials called the result a one in a million occurrence and noted the unusual alignment of starting positions and final placements.

New Orleans

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