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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1965
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a local event in Chicago with references to a manager, team and game actions. The readable pieces show a tense start and mismatch, suggesting a sports or city notice card torn from a page. Details remain unclear but entities point to Chicago and a sports context.
Philadelph ia report notes Dick Weber of St Louis and Jean Winsch of South Bend led 36 of 632 entrants into the finals for the $100000 All Star Bowling Tournament. Weber topped qualifying with a 218+ average and 10474 pins, while Winsch won the women's trophy with a 196 average and 5886 pins. Final rounds feature a two division round robin format culminating in a televised championship on Sunday Jan 24.
Cantons AP report notes seven NFL stars named to the National Pro Football Hall of Fame including Otto Graham Sid Luckman Bob Waterfield Steve Van Buren Paddy Driscoll Guy Chamberlain and Dr Daniel Fortmann They will be inducted August 7 before a Detroit Washington exhibition and busts and murals will be unveiled during ceremonies The piece recalls Canton Bulldogs and the 1920 meeting that formed the league
Fresno California AP reports the Fresno Open Golf Tournament has been canceled from the PGA 1965 fall schedule after two years of about 20 000 dollars in the red. Tournament committee co chairman Stan Borasi said the decision stemmed from an inability to agree on dates.
Bernard Peck Hickman became one of college basketball's 400-win coaches as Louisville edged Cincinnati 82-80 in triple overtime. Joe Liedtke, a 6-foot-7 sophomore from Erie, hit a corner one-hander with five seconds left in the third OT to seal the milestone. Eddie Cramer scored 24 for Louisville. Ron Krick led Cincinnati with 19 in a tight MVC race win.
A live chick dyed crimson was tossed onto the Dartmouth Harvard ice in the third period, earning Dartmouth a team penalty. Despite the incident, Dartmouth won 5 to 3. The article also notes the Almaden Open in San Jose set for Fresno requested dates October 28 to 31 and recalls last year’s Fresno tourney with 35000 dollars in prize money but poor gate receipts.
Monsignor James Gannon of Erie addressed the St Edward's awards banquet in the school gym, presenting honors to football players and cheerleaders. Rev Leon Doleski and Rev Cyril Cooper spoke on program support and athletic success, with coaches Mike Comitz and Ronald Willman acknowledged. Eighth graders received jackets. notable honorees included Tim Anderson Ted Popovich Phil Catalla Phil Amor 080 Joe Gerzina Mike Jansen Rick Wascak Paul Downey Jeff Jackson and John Jansen along with cheerleaders Chantele Krupa Becky Sprovieri Sue Hooks Sue Comitz Gay Knowlton Mary Beth Jandy Cathy Reed Debbie Reed.
Willie Somerset scored 42 points as Duquesne toppled DePaul 73-69 for their eighth win in 14. Four other starters totaled only 31 points, but Somerset hit 18 of 23 shots, including the go ahead basket at 56-55 with 8:27 left, matching a single game first for the Dukes. DePaul fell to 12-3.
Cincinnati beat St. Louis 103 to 98 and Detroit defeated Philadelphia 103 to 97 in recent NBA action. The Journal highlights fast starts and clutch late plays as teams competed for playoff positioning.
Meadville 80 over tenCanemy 65 and Cranberry 67 over Titusville 53. Oil City 72 over Erie Strong Vincent 69. Spartansburg 83 over Youngsville 2. Cambridge Springs 74 over McDowell 68. Pleasantville 79 over Northern Area 54. East Forest 61 over Tidiotite 37. Hickory 68 over Greenville 60. Mercer 5 over Cochranton 46. Union City 68 over Girard 62. North East 78 over Fort LeBoeuf 4. Lawrence Park 73 over Northwestern 56. Wattsburg 57 over General McLane 56. Fairview 53 over Wesleyville 59. Conneaut Lake 60 over Randolph Saegertown 88. Linesville 64 over Conneaut Valley 96. Townville ig over Rocky Grove 52. Lakeview 38 over Pymatuning 82. West Forest i over Sheffield 79. Johnsonburg 64 over Sharpsville 52. Grove City 42 over Clarion 99. North Clarion 54.
HOUDLAN new buyer and Tim McCarver of the St. Louis Cardinals and former manager Johnny Keane were guests of honor at Houston's fifth annual baseball dinner. Keane was not with the Yankees that night and watched as a magic projector replayed two memorable moments from the October World Series.
Sparta defeated Youngsville 53 43 to seize first place at 3-0 while Youngsville drops to 3-1. Linden led Sparta with 14 points as Blakeslee Rote Tubbs and Stranahan added nine each. The Spartans, now 7-6, host Pleasantville Friday night.
Chuck Wepner of Bayonne New Jersey outpointed Ray Patterson of New York in a recent heavyweight contest in Manhattan. Wepner weighed 211 pounds to Patterson's 191, and the victory came in a six round matchup with Wepner delivering the clear decision in the ring.
Rose Weldon bowled 611 in Avalon B League, opening 184, second 224, final 203. Florence Amoroso had a 613 two weeks earlier. Other top scores include Nancy Haner 176 186, Sandy Rockafellow 190, Gladys Amoroso 186, Barb Wickwire 177, Ann Gluyna 176, Blanche Zajne 175. B League players posted lower games, while other leagues and splits list several modest scores and pickups.
Bob Friend remains with the Pittsburgh Pirates for a 15th season as the veteran right hander, aged 34, secured his 1965 contract yesterday ensuring his continued presence in the club’s rotation and service record.
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