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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1975
Page
7
Corry Beaver basketball fell 62 to 60 to Rocky Grove after a late surge by Grovemen. Co captains Fox and Brant led Corry with 36 points and 16 rebounds while Corry stalled to two points in a key third quarter stretch.
Seneca High School Bobcats visit Corry for an independent wrestling dual with Corry’s undefeated lineup led by Rick Fenno and Jay Grace. Bobcats, 2-1 in Erie County action, aim to upset AHL leaders LeBoeuf, while Corry’s JV hopes to remain flawless before the main event at 8:00 p.m.
Oakland owner Charles O Finley lost a court bid to overturn the baseball arbitration ruling that made Catfish Hunter a free agent. Hunter jumped from the Oakland A's to the New York Yankees under a record breaking contract, shaping sports history.
Buffalo Braves center Bob McAdoo led NBA fan voting with 98 325 votes, earning a starting spot for the East in the 25th annual East West All-Star Game to be played January 14 in Phoenix. East starters include Havlicek Hayes McAdoo Frazier Monroe. West stars include Barry Haywood Abdul Jabbar Goodrich Archibald. Coaches will select 14 more All-Stars with announcements set for January 8 at 6 30 a m EST.
Out of action since Dec. 20 at Oil City Corry's Jayvee basketball charges did not score more than 11 points in any quarter as they fell to the Rocky Grove IVs 68-40 last night. Trailing by 11 entering the final period the Little Beavers were outscored 28-11 as bench players saw action. Steve Frisina led with seven points and John Middleton added six.
Oklahoma Sooner football ends 11 0 after postseason ban and TV exposure, crowned AP national champions for 1974. Switzer’s squad topped the poll with 51 of 60 first place votes and 1 162 of 1 200 points, with Southern California as runner up. Notre Dame, Penn State, and others also listed with votes.
Wake Forest stunned top ranked NC State 83-78 in Greensboro, holding David Thompson to 15 points as the Deacons outplayed and out hustled the veteran champions. Duke then beat North Carolina 99-96 in overtime, sending Duke to face Wake Forest in the Big Four final. UCLA and others won as ranked teams dominated in other matchups.
Clymer dominated the boards 54 29 and led from start to finish to post a 64 58 home win over Falconer. Rusty Buesink had a game high 24 rebounds and 18 points while Brian McCray added 21 points as Clymer improved to five wins in six games. Falconer shot poorly and could not match the Pirates’ rebounding edge.
Rocky Grove 47 Corry 60 Oil City 38 Cranberry 37 Meadville 9 Franklin 58 Warren 77 Th usville 60 Penn Hills 6 Prep 54 Brockway 60 Johnsonburg 50 Veniango Chinelan 51 Sharpsville 32 Grove City 47 Punxabtawhey 73 St Marys Tiabule 54 Youngsville 51 Clymers 8 Falconer 9 East Forest 47 Vincent 76 McDowell 66 Tech 26 Harborcrack 40 General McLane 58 Union City 5 North East 57 Iroquois 90 Girard 6 Northwestern 65 Fort LeBoeuf 4 Fairview 77 Seneca 66 IgerTow THD ANSE WOE
Rocky Grove freshman held to 12 points as Corry Junior High used aggressive defense to secure a 36-30 win on Rocky Grove home hardwood. Tim Swackhammer, Mike Cragg and Kenny Gerzina scored 31 of the 36 for Keith Hillkirk’s Baby Beavers, fueling a 3-2 season start.
Corry eighth graders improve to 20-1 with a 43-41 win over Rocky Grove. Mike Paver scores 16, Jim Tobin adds 12, and Craig Messinger 7 as John DeStefon’s club edges a hard fought contest.
Recreation volleyball supervisor Lou Hanna announced the league field will close Monday. Teams wishing to enter must contact him by Monday afternoon. At least five teams are in. a 12 team loop is hoped, but Hanna will run with the number that signs up. Jana can be reached at 663 4304 or the high school line 665 4198 on Monday.
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