Oil City Beavers Fall To Oilers In Big Wrestling Meet
Oilers dominated Corry Beavers 27 to 9 in Corry High gym. Harrington led Oil City with a 134 decision, Higley edged Collins 4-3, and Thomas won his first varsity bout. Beavers show progress, with Higley and Thomas winning later bouts to narrow the gap before Oil City sealed the win. Corry aims to rebound at Warren, after a 24-23 earlier victory in their season series.
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Oil City High
Corry Beavers
Corry High
Beavers
Corry
Larry Harrington
Alan Higley
Mike Thomas
Harrington
Tom Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Oil City
Nick Collins
Higley
Collins
Ken Young
Thomas
Young
Terry Caudwell
Jeff Jackson
Jack Strause
Larry Dingfelder
Ted Rudolph
Jim Seitz
John Hogue
Dean Fralick
Oilers
Bruce Barr
Stub’ McChesney
Saegertown
Warren
Dragons
Upsets The OC Applecart in Oil City Wrestling
In a dramatic Oil City Carrier gym match Ken Young of the Oilers contends for control as Mike Thomas, formerly a JV 138 pounder, makes a bold varsity debut. Thomas lands a 2-0 victory in his second varsity start, stirring local excitement.
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Oilers
Ken Young
Young
Carry
Mike Thomas
Thomas
Dick Harrington
Oiler
Bill Eaton Jr
Beaver Quintet Takes On Oil City Tonight
The Corry Beaver basketball team travels to Oil City for a Section 2 game. Both teams sit at 1-1. winner shares second place, while the loser fades in the standings. Coach Dick Fox lists two lineup changes with Tom Xander at center and Dave Curtis at guard. JV start at 6:30, varsity at 8.
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Beaver
Oil City
Corry Beaver
Oilers
Meadville
Dick Fox
Tom Xander
Beavers
Dave Curtis
Keystoners Lose In Doherty Cup First Round
In Fort Lauderdale Florida Mrs John Dyson of Sugarloaf Pennsylvania and Mrs Phyllis Semple of Sewickley Pennsylvania were eliminated in the opening round of the Doherty Cup Women Amateur Golf matches. Dyson fell to Mrs Phillip Gudone of Myrtle Beach South Carolina 6 and 5 while Semple lost to Mrs Marlene Streit of Toronto Canada 4 and 3.
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Keystoners
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
John Dyson
Sugarwoaf
Phyllis Semple
Sewickley
Dyson
Phillip Gudone
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Semple
Marlene Streit
Toronto
Canada
Draft Board To Restudy Clay's Status
New York AP Cassius Clay's attorney says two options exist after local draft board reopened his exemption case as a Black Muslim minister. Hayden Covington may seek an oral hearing for Clay or appeal to Kentucky’s Selective Service Board, or both. Clay, 25, trains in Houston for a January 15 title defense against Ernie Terrell in the Astrodome. Covington has not received official notification from Louisville’s Local Board 47 and calls the move technical.
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New York
Cassius Clay
Hayden Covington
Clay
Kentucky State Selective Service Board of Appeals
Tll
Houston
Tex
Ernie Terrell
Astrodome
Covington
Lewis B. Hershey
The
Selective Service
Col
Everett
Stephenson
Kentucky
Frankfort
Elroy Face Signs 1967 Contract With Pirates
Elroy Face, 38, veteran reliever for the Pittsburgh Pirates, signed his 1967 contract after posting a 6-8 record with 16 saves and a 2.70 ERA in 54 games last season. His 1954 season featured a major league best 1.81 winning percentage. The article also notes draft classification discussions and ministerial draft exemptions involving Covington and local board actions.
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Elroy Face
Pirate Pact
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirate
Face
JV Matmen Trounced By Oil City
Corry's junior varsity wrestling team lost 35 to 8 to Oil City JVs in Beaver gym during preliminaries. Bob Martin pinned Bob Lowers in 1:25 for OC’s sole win. Terry Upperman drew 4-4 with Gary Huff. Other bouts included tight decisions and forfeits as Oil City dominated the lineup.
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Corry
Oil City-Jvs
Beaver
Little Beavers
Bob Martin
Bob Lowers
Orange and Black
Terry Upperman
Gary Hult
Lowers
Martin
Upperman
Huff
Clark Eaton
Ed Wright
Dick Steves
Doug Webber
Ed Stover
Cochranton Man Enters Largest Muskie Ever
Cochranton man Archie Plattner entered the largest muskie in the Pennsylvania Angler fishing citation awards, a 53 1 2 inch, 35 pound lunker from Sugar Lake in Crawford County in 1966. The Pennsylvania Fish Commission reports 156 awards in 1966, a record, with 18 of 20 species classes represented.
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Bielo
Commission
Pennsylvania Fish Commission
P.O. Box
Harrisburg
Bowling scores and awards from Connies and local teams
Corry Jamestown bowlers top leagues with 200s and 213 by J Shaver and 208 by Giacoma. Connie's wins top team series at 2427. Ann Crosscut leads Bakery series with 554, Ron Gluvna 518, Florence Lamielle 554. list of individual scores across many locals. Erma Roach at Penn State receives Touchdown Club award. The page closes with advertising lines about Bowl-Aire and other local businesses.
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Corry
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Jim Seltz
Dean Frack
Jim Bolton
Rick Jaquith
Mexico
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Ace Mantey
Big Bromley
JV Matmen
Tom Tobin
Mark Stezywilk
Ron Savko
Ed Fisher
Larry Walters
Clayton Homer
Don Johnson
Rick Downing
Dave Sekerak
Bill Deets
Denny Brown
Gary Huff
Diorio
Gary Ritchley
Bill Raupach
Cochranton
Rip Gets
Charles Rip Engle
al Vanssens
Journal
Eaton
Ford
Cliff Buesink Ford, Inc
Smith Street
Corry, Pa
Bob Church
North Center St
Roach
Penn State
Touchdown Club
Bowl-Aire American
Corry Beverage
AB Stahl Jeweler
Lehman Tires
Ted Mocek
Perry McCray
Jon Miller
Dexter Sandburg
Larry Shannon
Cy Gluvna
Rick Culver
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