Night of Sports Stars Highlights Jamestown Dinner
Jamestown Sports Night drew a full Crystal Ballroom as guests like Wray Carlton and Leroy Kelly mingled with fans. Henry Youngman headlined, delivering rapid one liner routines that lightened a program still pondering how to top this year’s success. Bob Gibson, Joe Paterno, and Bob Prince offered reflections on fame, success, and perseverance, emphasizing the lessons sports teach beyond wins and losses.
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Henry Youngman
Jamestown
Leroy Kelly
Cleveland Browns
Browns
Bob Prince
Pittsburgh Pirates
Unitas
Kelly
Dick Williams
Boston Red Sox
Carmen Basilio
Gibson
Prince
Bowling Scores Highlight Local Alley Action
Don McCray led with a 244 game as BowlAire dominated the lanes with McCray and teammates scoring high. Joe Weber and Raymond Lou Humbert posted strong marks while a Women of the Moose quartet tallied mid 170s to low 180s, rounding out a busy night of league bowling.
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Don McCray
BowlAire
McCray Aluminum
Don E. McCray
Joe Weber
Jerry Proctor
BowlAire Raymond Lou Humbert
Joe Pitcavage
Henry
Sounds Like Last Year Buc Pilot Expects To Win Pennant In 08
Pirates manager Larry Shepard predicts a pennant in 1988 and outlines a plan to boost pitching defense and speed. With Jim Bunning added, he aims to rise from second division to first, emphasizing rotation work, baserunning freedom, and balanced power distribution at Forbes Field.
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Buc
Pittsburgh
Larry Shepard
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Shepard
Bucs
Jim Bunning
Bunning
Philadelphia
Forbes Field
Marbles
Work Bunning
Bob Veale
Harry Walker
Matty Alou
Pro Grid Draft Has Its Lighter Side
Pro football drafts wrapped after more than 22 hours over two days as NFL and AFL teams chose 462 players in 17 rounds. The event featured quirky picks and cross-sport signals, including Larry Kuharich from Boston College and Fordham’s Ken Parker. May signed a 1968 contract with the Pirates.
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New York
Minnesota
Larry Kuharich
Boston College
Larry
Joe
Philadelphia Eagles
Cincinnati
Miami
Joe Mira
George
San Francisco
Lil’ Joe
New York Giants
Ken Parker
Fordham University
Tim
Wally
Eagles
Joe Forzani
Utah State
Buffalo
Memphis State
Chuck de Vleigher
Dan Darragh
William and Mary
Bills
de Vliegher
Wag
Gary Beban
UCLA
Los Angeles
Southern California
Ron Yary
Tennessee
Bob Johnson
Yary
Cucinnati
Johnson
Vikings
Kim Hammond
Florida State
Jimmy Hines
Texas
Dewey Warren
Tennesee
Cleve
Notre Dame
Tom Schoen
Detroit
Oklahoma
Granville Liggins
May
Pittsburgh
Jerry May
Pittsburgh Pirates
Rich Allen Starts Spring Training After Holdout
Philadelphia Phillies slugger Richie Allen reports to spring training two weeks early after a year of holdout for 100000 contract. He signed and sent his deal to the club and prepares to prove his health after a wrist injury. He may not play third base due to throwing concerns. manager Gene Mauch hints at moving him to outfield or first base if needed.
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Shepard
Wills
Pittsburgh
Bunning
Veale
al McBean
Tommie Sisk
Steve Blass
Ron Kline
Dave Wickersham
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Phillies
Richie Allen
Allen
National League Baseball Club
Wampum
Ted
Phillies
Alice
Phils
Gene Mauch
Bill White
Beavers Host Cranberry In Crucial Section 2 Clash
Corry High School hosts Cranberry in a key Section 2 game as both teams carry 34 in league play. Cranberry led by Himes Blum McClure Davis and Mills holds size advantage and seeks revenge after a 55 53 first meeting loss. Beavers rely on Curtis Xander Schwab Taylor Blynt and Sutton with Ward as key reserve to challenge the Berries in the 6 30 pm preliminary followed by the 8 pm varsity.
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Corry
Beaver Cagers
Cranberry
Berries
Beavers
Venango County
Orange and Black
Bill McCullough
Dean Himes
Steve Blum
George McClure
Fred Davis
Paul Mills
Himes
McClure
Davis
Beaver
McCullough
Steve Ward
Joe Frisina
Dave Curtis
Tom Xander
Fred “Tiny” Schwab
Dan Taylor
Bill Blynt
Scoop Sample
Bob Boutwell
Rick Schwab
Eric Sutton
Paul Downey
Mark Ghase
CAHS
Blynt
Frisiaamen
Little Beavers
Chapman Clark
Lanier Lifts Bonnies To Victory Over Villanova 66 62
St Bonaventure captain Billy Butler led the Bonnies past Villanova 66 62 after Bob Lanier dominated the final minutes with 22 points 18 rebounds and several blocks. Lanier scaled 22 size 22 shoes and blocked shots to turn a 59 58 deficit into a Bonnies win at the Palestra.
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Philadelphia
St. Bonaventure
Bob Lanier
Palestra
Villanova
Jack Kraft
Lanier
Bonnies
Wildcats
Larry Weise
Houston
Elvin Hayes
Providence
Billy Butler
Billy
Bannies
Johnny Jones
Wednesday Night Volleyball Results and Standings
Results show Moose's 3, National Bank 0. State Farm 3, Nationwide 0. Corry Dodge 3, Mike's Pizza 0. Corry Foam 3, C10 Ajax 2. CJ 3. Standings list Moose's Restaurant, Ajax, State Farm, Corry Foam, National Bank, Corry Dodge, Mike's Pizza, Nationwide. Next week schedule features National Bank vs Mike's Pizza and Ajax vs CI at 8 p.m. Moose's vs Corry Foam and Nationwide vs Corry Dodge also slated for 8 p.m.
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Moose’s
National Bank
State Farm
Nationwide
Corry Dodge
Mike's Pizza
Corry Foam
Ajax
Corry Foam CI
National Bank Corry Dodge
Mike’s Pizza
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Johnny Unitas
Baltimore Colts
Bob Gibson
Bob
Joe Paterno
Penn State
Nittany Lions
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Paterno
Frontroth
Chuck Hess
Ralph Carroll
Mel Blynt
Ford Stewart
Duane McIntyre
Raymond Nite
Alley
Ike Alou
Maury Wills
St. Louis
Fordham
Parker
Dallas
West Virginia
Ron Williams
Cowboys
Larry Cole
Hawaii
Tim Scott
Arizona
Bengals
Wally Scott
Rich Allen
Aens
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Cae
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Beneficial Finance Syste
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