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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1974
Page
8
Bruce Bean Babcock led Concord sixth graders in overtime to a 29 27 win over Conelway clinching the Elementary School Basketball League title. Babcock scored all five overtime points for Concord, finishing with 17 on the game and their ninth win in nine. Conelway drops to 7 2 with one game left.
AP reports from Fort Lauderdale on Arnold Palmer's decline in putting and distance as peers like Sam Snead and Billy Casper reflect on aging stars. A five year tour veteran says Palmer may either regain form or quit. other notes include Joe Schwendeman resigning from the PGA and Lee Trevino planning a 36 hole El Paso complex where he will head prospectively. Dave Mara retires from the tour join.
Oakland Yankees? No, Oakland Athletics readied a news conference as Charles C. Finley planned to announce a new manager. Candidates included Iry Noren Sherm Lollar Alvin Dark Dave Bristol and Dick Green.
Lock Haven State College and ex-Corry grappler Dave Corwell closed the regular dual season with wins over Waynesburg 38-5 and Shippensburg 43-0. The LHSC ledger stands 9-6, marking its 31st straight winning season. Crowell ends the period 8-4-3. They head to the 31st annual Pennsylvania Conference Tournament at Slippery Rock.
Undefeated teams kept their streaks as Conelway-Columbus beat Concord 24-15 Sparta overwhelmed Spring Creek 35-2 and Wright secured No 9 ranking with a 33-9 win over St Thomas Tim Saloum and Steve Cox earned pins for CC Bruce Babcock and Chris Mulvin nabbed pins for the losers Todd Soety Leonard Kinney and Scott Miller added Sparta pins Spring Creek’s Greg Kester and Tracy Soety fought to a 7-7 draw overall results show dominant performances and key pins by the winners.
Scores show Corry 74 Franklin 72 and Warren 64 Hickory 60, Meadville 61 Titusville 80 City 43. League standings list Warren Hickory Ol City Meadville Titusville Corry Cranberry Franklin Rocky Grove with extensive local prep scores and college results including Indiana Pa 69 Edinboro 47 Providence 74 Rhode Island 73. Denny Doyle signs with Anaheim. four others join to bring Angels to 30. Scattered wrestling and tournament entries outline city weigh-ins and mat pairings for weekend events.
Ruth Clark rolled a 246 single game to pace the bowling action. Lanny Fitch edged Bob Katulich 226 to 224 for individual honors while several women posted strong scores in the Industrial League and Bowl-Aire Ladies divisions.
The Indiana Indians edged Edinboro Fighting Scots 69 67 at McComb Fieldhouse to clinch at least a tie for the Pennsylvania Conference title. Randy Allen led with 23 points, John Guyton added 18, while Charlie Hickox and Dennis Hampton paced Edinboro with 18 and 12 points respectively. Hickox pulled 16 rebounds and Hampton 17 as the Scots saw their four game win streak end.
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