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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1977
Page
9
Brant Gerzina and Swanson led Corry High in a rough game with key scores. Hammondi and Neckers contributed solid effort as the team navigated a close matchup amid scoring challenges and standout plays.
Warren County stars Mike Cragg and Joe Wozniak shined before nine major league scouts in a Western Pennsylvania American Legion all star game, each advancing to the next round. Wozniak tossed the first three innings of a no hitter, Cragg entered in the fifth and showed power and defense, with Cragg equal to the best Warren County has produced and Wozniak headed toward a final regional clash on July 16 in Freeport.
In South Erie County Softball League play Tamarack 7 Sun Flower Terrace 3 and Harned TV 24 Harborcreek 0 were called after five innings as a storm lashed the field. Brad Fup and Mark Corry hit Tamarack homers, boosting a five game skid ending in the win. Kenny Harned earned the win as Harned TV extended its streak to seven. Also noted were players knocked to the ground during a lightning strike near Sciota Field and other small league notes about signings and postponed games.
NEW ORLEANS Erie’s Essie Hollis, a first round pick by the New Orleans Jazz, was cut from the squad along with Gary Cole, Victor Kelley, Bob Nash and Andy Heckett. Coach Elgin Baylor said rookie Dennis Baya and free agents Larry Fogle and Guy Bailey earned a chance in the veteran camp.
Mark Hayes, five-year U.S. pro tour veteran, shot a second round 63 to set a new British Open record by two strokes and lead with a 36 hole 139. He had six birdies and an eagle, including a 12-foot putt for eagle on the 17th, while Chi-san Hsu and Howard Clark stood at 140.
George Brett left hospital after a four day ordeal for an infected elbow then pinch hit a ninth inning single to drive in Frank White as the Royals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8 to 7 on Christmas night. Brett said he felt weak but pushed through to deliver the winning run.
SAN DIEGO AP Frank Robinson expresses interest in joining the San Diego Padres as an instructor and advance scout. Padres president Buzzie Bavasi says Robinson would be valuable to the organization in both roles after telephone outreach.
The humid night at Atlanta Stadium saw the Reds win 15 to 13 over the Braves as Pete Rose four hits including a homer drove in four runs. Johnny Bench and Ken Griffey homered, part of ten Reds homers in the three game set, while Sparky Anderson lamented the hitters’ park.
Corry tops the TRUCOUNTY Trap League with 1210 entries and multiple shooters. Standings show Corry 104 points, Sparta 54, Spring Creek 44, Union City 14 as the season progresses amid team matchups and high scores from Denny Jeromes Frank Gruttaris Harold Lingen and others.
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