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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1976

Page

6

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.

Mercyhurst College Jesse Campbell Lakers Pitt Johnstown Erie County Campbell East 38Th Streeters Hurst St. Vincent Dave Markey Erie Cagers Behrend Pittsburgh Challenge Point Park

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.

New Haven Conn Yale Corry Jim Bennett Eli 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.

Paver Little League Baseball Corry VFW Donald Buell 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.

Meadville Allegheny College Marty Pfinsgraff Corry Beaver Tank Edinboro Pfinsgraff Meadville College

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.

Daytona Beach Fla Benny Parsons David Pearson Richard Petty Daytona International Speedway Pearson Petty Parsons Mercury Nascar Grant National Racing Richard

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.

CAHS Soulmwearar Hare Southweste Jamestown

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.

McInnes Steel Ironman Aecreson Basketball League Dolan Insurance Agency Mcinnes Wa's George Foxins Bolan As Ferrans Sen Ford

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.

Corry Beaver Southwestern N.Y Trojan CAHS Corry Warren Orange Black Cranbery Franklin

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.

Wichita Kan Angiana Scott May Iowa State Hercie Ivy Las Vegas Convention Center Merchurss College Jesse Campbell Isell Laker Conelway Recreation Baseball League 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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