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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1970
Page
8
Hy Daley profiles Mike Thomas and his wrestling journey from junior olympics to a 24 win dual season. It covers early losses, weight changes, key matches, and outlook for 1970, naming rivals like John Chatman and Ed Wright and praising team assets and coaching influence.
North Carolina star Charlie Scott dominated Clemson with 35 points including 24 in the second half as the seventh ranked Tar Heels rallied from a late deficit to beat the Tigers 96-91. Clemson led 72-67 with 9:43 left before Scott set up 11 of UNC’s next 13 baskets and fueled the decisive surge.
San Francisco Giants inked Willie McCovey to a new one year contract worth about $100,000 after tearing up the old deal. The 32 year old first baseman, NL home run leader with 45 and 126 RBIs, joins Willie Mays and Juan Marichal in six figure salaries as he begins his 11th season with the club.
WARREN AT CORRY Franklin at Oil City Rocky Grove at Cranberry Meadville at Titusville Iroquois at Union City Ft. LeBoeuf at Northwestern Gen. McLane at Wattsburg Conneaut Lake at Cambridge Springs Conneaut Valley at Cochranton Linesville at Randolph Townville at Saegertown Eisenhower at Sparta West Forest at East Forest Youngsville at Tidioute Fairview at Harborcreek Girard at North East Johnsonburg at Brockway
New York AP reports Kenyon star John Rinka maintains the NCAA College Division scoring lead with a 40.3 points per game average. The update notes he is confident despite pursuers, while Travis Grant of Kentucky State trails the pack.
Sparta girls roll to a 48 15 victory over Union City led by a strong defensive effort. Russell Jackson of Southern University is noted as the rebound leader with a 26.5 average.
Corry Beaver swimmers led by John Wotus Jim Stahl Doug Knapp and Ken Lewis remained undefeated as they routed the Warren Dragons 59 to 35 at the Warren YMCA pool The Beavers won 10 straight events and extended their streak to five straight meetings with one loss this season to Cathedral Prep The meet featured Wotus 50 yard freestyle 24 3 and wins by Stahl Knapp and Lewis in IM butterfly and diving respectively The Beavers return home to host the Iroquois Braves next Tuesday at 7 30 p m
Bulls stormed past Cincinnati 120 to ? 120 to ? while Phoenix beat Baltimore 124 to 115 as Clem Haskins and Chet Walker each sparked Chicago with 30 first quarter points. Connie Hawkins and Gail Goodrich led Phoenix with 29 points. Chicago moved to second in the West four games behind Atlanta, and Phoenix narrowed the gap toward San Francisco. In ABA action Denver beat Dallas, Kentucky topped New York, Carolina beat Indiana, and Miami defeated Pittsburgh. Lamar Green filled in for Paul Silas with 18 points and 12 rebounds for the Suns. Gus Johnson led Baltimore with 26 points and 21 rebounds.
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