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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1970
Page
10
Arizona State, led by an unbeaten eight ranked team, defeated North Carolina 48 26 in a snow filled Peach Bowl. Sun Devil coach Frank Kush praised his squad for matching any national foe on a football field.
Jankowski topped the Raymond League with a 212, narrowly beating Joe Prugar and Don Gates who each scored 210s. Barb Wickwire led the women with a 205 as other high scores followed, including Cy Corry Pharmacy and Thela Burlingame.
The Pennsylvania Game Commission reports the 1970 deer harvest came in roughly as expected with no plans for drastic management changes. Long-term trends show earlier overabundance, urban deer issues, and a deliberate plan to reduce herd size, with 1970 buck season reportedly better than average and harvest higher than some expected.
Corry finished third in a four team Holiday Wrestling Tournament at Warren behind Warren and Eisenhower. Denny Johnson led Warren with 7-6 over Eisenhower’s Hugh McCombs in the 145 pound class while Corry’s three winners totaled 74 points. Crowell pinned Brad Russell in 12 seconds, Sekerak beat Williams 6-0 in the final, and several Corry wrestlers won third place matches as Eisenhower pins helped the field.
In a pair of lopsided City Recreation Basketball League games, Auto Suction crushed Raymonds 101-45 while the undefeated Troyers five defeated the Faculty 89-55. Joe Williams poured in 51 for Auto Suction, with 21 at halftime, as Rick Hammond added 21 and Jack Cummings 10. The Trovers beat the Faculty 29-9 in the final period, led by Larry Greer 15, Terry Maynard 17, and Albers 17 in the opening frame, pushing Troyers to a 4-0 start. Denny Albers led Sparta’s scorers with 19.
Corry Y hosts the annual Boys Individual Diving Championships with seven swimmers earning three firsts across cadet prep junior and senior divisions. Notable repeat winners include Jeff Furst Rich Parks Drew Furst Wes Knapp Jon Bennett Doug Knapp and Dave Cochran as they sweep events from 40 yard sprints to 400 yard freestyles and medleys.
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