Jessa Makes Final Appearance for Mercyhurst Lakers
Mercyhurst College star Jesse Campbell closes out a four year career as the Lakers host Pitt Johnstown at the Erie County Fieldhouse. Campbell holds most East 38th Street records and has spurred a five game win streak as Mercyhurst fights for District NAIA playoff bid with upcoming road games at Behrend and Point Park.
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Bennett Improves Yale Wrestling Record to 45-41
Yale wrestler Jim Bennett, after an early loss, won three straight to lift his all time Eli mark to 45-41, tying a school record with Neal Brendel. Bennett, 10-1 this year, weighs 180 pounds and faces a choice between remaining at 180 or dropping to 142 for Easterns, aiming for top seed at 150 or 142. Yale stands 6-5 with three straight wins upcoming.
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Yale
Corry
Jim Bennett
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Neal Brendel
Bennett
LL Elects New Officers at Corry Meeting
Little League in Corry elected Paver as president, Donald Buell as vice president, and Dave Upperman as secretary treasurer at a VFW Club gathering. The group approved higher sponsorship and due fees to cover rising equipment costs.
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Dave Upperman
Pfinsgraff Qualifies for NCAA Meet at Meadville
Meadville Allegheny College swimmer Marty Pfinsgraff ex Corry Beaver star qualified for the NCAA Division I meet after winning the 40 yard individual medley in 4 27 8 as Edinboro defeated the Gators 68 47 Pfinsgraff is a two time All American at the Meadville school and earned the NCAA bid in the event.
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Pfinsgraff
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Pearson Wins Crashy Wild Daytona 500
At Daytona International Speedway Benny Parsons watched a dramatic finish as David Pearson and Richard Petty, both in crumpled cars, battled to the last lap. Pearson edged Petty to win NASCARs premier race before 120,000 fans and a national TV audience.
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CAHS Sports This Week Notes
Schedule fragment lists events for CAHS with varsity basketball and swimming at Jamestown, Cranberry SHS basketball, wrestling and other activities. OCR text is damaged and partially unreadable but mentions Tuesday basketball at Southweste and Friday varsity basketball near Cranberry, plus wrestling and Mande.
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Action Resumes Tonight McInnes Wins In Overtime
McInnes Steel edged Dolan Insurance 73 to 72 in overtime to extend their league streak to four wins. The ironman five played a decisive role with key steals and clutch defense. George Foxins and Bolan led the late surge as Ferrans Sen Ford provided support.
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Corry Beaver Hoopsters Travel to Southwestern New York
After 12 straight Section II games Corry Beaver basketball heads to Southwestern New York to face the Trojan team that CAHS beat 80 69 in the season opener. Corry is 10 9 and needs at least one of three remaining games to push above .500. Southwestern appears likeliest to win with Cranbery game Friday and the Section II finale at Franklin next Tuesday.
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Campbell 59th In Balloting At Pizza Hut Classic
In Wichita Kansas the fifth annual Pizza Hut Basketball Classic continues as Campbell and Iowa State vie for East and West leads. Merzurss College star Jesse Campbell sits 58th of 61 in the East, while Hercie Ivy pushes West. Multiple regional games and league notices are noted, including a Conelway Recreation Baseball League meeting on Feb 16 and recap of this week’s high scorers.
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Iowa State
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Las Vegas Convention Center
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Elgin Borough Hall
Pirates 76 outlook: Murtaugh sees strong pitching and lineup
Manager Danny Murtaugh analyzes the 1976 Pirates focusing on depth pitching led by Reuss Kison and Medich plus a powerful lineup with Stargell Oliver Zisk and Parker. He notes 1975 success with 92 wins and division title, aims to improve, and emphasizes staying healthy to win the World Championship for Pittsburgh.
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Art Howe
Tommy
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