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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1968
Page
8
Corry Beavers press on for a second victory as they face Townville Eagles at CAHS on Friday. Veterans and former Corry stars return, adding to the lively scene while JV play starts at 6 30 and varsity at 8 00 amid a cool gym and uneven officiating.
UCLA remains No. 1 on all 42 first place ballots while North Carolina stays at No. 2 in the AP top college basketball poll. Villanova jumps to No. 5 after a 77-47 win, and Kansas rises to No. 8 with wins over Murray, Utah State, and Stanford.
MIAMI AP Angevorde ro Jr and Alvaro Pineda face off for the 1968 jockey title at Tropical Park today and tomorrow. Pineda narrowed Cordero's lead to 336-328 after two wins at Bay Meadows, then traveled to Miami. Cordero arrived from Puerto Rico but had no wins on four mounts.
Boston AP reports Pete Fuller, owner of Dancer's Image, vows to appeal after Kentucky Racing Commission upholds Churchill Downs ruling that the 1968 Kentucky Derby winner cannot share the purse due to an illegal pain killer found in the colt. Fuller says he will confer with lawyers and continue the fight to clear the horse's record despite the decision.
Beka Mae Jos Niedomys led last night with a 245 high game as Angelo Frisina tops the three-game series. The report also lists multiple bowlers, scores, and names such as Joe Niedomys, Blair Hajec, Frank Hajec, and others, alongside a separate note recounting a Derby drug case involving Dancer's Image and a Charlottetown fire that killed twenty horses.
The New Orleans Bucs beat the Houston Mavericks 107 106 after five minutes were needed to finish a two second sequence when a clock stoppage led to a chaotic possession swap. Willie Somerset led Houston with 29 points while Jim Jones had 27 for New Orleans. Miami beat Indiana 118 109. San Francisco defeated San Diego 125 95 as Hayes struggled and Warriors blocked the Rocket trio.
New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath won the American Football League Most Valuable Player award. He edged Lance Alworth and others in AP voting, led Jets to Eastern Division title, with notable late-game passes and mobility highlighted as reasons for the award.
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