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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1976
Page
7
Cowboys star Drew Pearson shatters a single game receiving record on a mission to Miami, while Pittsburgh’s Bradshaw-led Steelers prevail in frigid conditions. Raiders season ends as Stabler’s late pass falls short, leaving Steeler fans hopeful for a Super Bowl rematch.
Hammond set a career high as Beaver Hoopsters improved to 6-2, routing Oil City 102-47. Corry led with hot shooting in the opening and Hammond drew fouls, with Hammonds 20 points pacing the balanced attack. Oil City drops to 0-? in Section T1 amid injury notes and Crank Porter supervision.
Corry freshmen tipped Ol City 58 42 as classes hustled for boards and steals. Coach Bill Klapthor praised smart play avoiding fouls and poor shots while Oilers managed only 11 points in the second half and one in the fourth. John Maloney dominated rebounds. Tony Rushin excelled on offense. Klapthor noted upcoming visit to Rocky Grove.
Steelers captain Jack Lambert declares the team better than last season as Pittsburgh rests on a dominant defensive showing in the AFC championship against the Raiders. Terry Bradshaw credits the defense for the victory while coach Chuck Noll notes key plays and improved offense.
A blurred recap lists high school basketball results with several unreadable names and teams. The fragment mentions Warren, Morass, Frenne Hickory, Rey Sram, Carey, and other local players, indicating a busy Friday games roster and score updates from the city area.
Wattsburg Corry JV grapplers fall to Seneca JV 15 2 with 10 weight classes. Beavers secure four decisions led by Tony Tomeho Mark Hurst Charles Gates and Chris Homnick. Tomeho wins 12 3 in a decisive victory. Readout lists Corry wrestlers with results and matchups from Saturday night.
Buffalo Sabres routed the Soviet Wings 12 to 6 as Rick Martin starred with two goals in the opening period. The Sabres outshot 45 to 21 and led throughout, delivering a decisive victory in Sunday’s game.
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous players, teams, and locations, mixing names like Beant, Jim Winans, Chuck Mack, Barb Wickwire, and Barb Pater son with city references such as Los Angeles, Portland, Seattle, and Houston. It reads as a jumbled, partial sports roster or scorecard extract with inconsistent punctuation and unclear context.
PITTSBURGH AP The Oakland Raiders suffered a 16 10 defeat to the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC title game as fans filled the field after the final gun. Guard Gene Upshaw voiced frustration over the team’s inability to win the Super Bowl, describing the loss as an empty feeling and lamenting the elusive big prize. The game was played on a frozen field with a brutal wind chill near minus 12 degrees.
Wattsburg Seneca High School wrestling defeated Carry Area High School 44 to 11 on the Bobcat mats. Five falls led by Paul Burrows and Bill Craft helped Seneca seize control after a 15-2 start. CAHS? Randy Mercer and Curt Bailey were among those scoring in brief bursts but Seneca remained ahead and built a commanding lead. Don Wathina and Rocky Chase added key wins as Seneca extended its dual victory streak to five. The Beavers head to McDowell High Friday for another independent match.
Corry junior varsity blasted Oil City reserves 56 4 to extend their winning streak to six without a loss. Kenny Gerzina and Steve Frisina led scoring with ten players contributing. Mike Cragg and Todd Trincull each had five assists. Cragg topped rebounds with six as reserves played most of the fourth quarter.
The Rockels edged the visiting Little Beavers 51 37 as Rote Fish won 6 0 at 100 pounds and Grant posted a 12 3 decision at 180. Lee Jaggi Hershberger and Mike Kendrilk opened with consecutive wins but Tate Rockels captured four of the next five bouts to swing the meet. Zimmerman's fall narrowed the margin and Mogte earned a decision to keep the match competitive.
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