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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1973
Page
7
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Hal King delivered a pinch hit grand slam as Cincinnati rallied for seven runs to beat the Montreal Expos 11 to 6 at Jarry Park on national TV. The Reds extended their win streak to five in a row and nine of 10. King, early in the season, also homered in a late ninth against the Dodgers. He has three homers in 14 at bats this year.
Ten pitchers issued 25 walks tying the National League mark for most walks in a single game. The 1916 MLB record is 30, held by Detroit and Philadelphia and tied by Reds pitcher Clay Carroll who earned his sixth save. In other Monday action, Braves beat Phillies 6-3 in 10, Mets toppled Astros 21 in 12, aided by Norm Miller’s pinch double and Paul Casanova’s ninth inning homer. Cesar Cedeno suffered torn ankle ligaments and will miss at least three weeks.
Valley View remains undefeated by beating Sparta CMA 16 to 0 after a big eight-run first inning led Marlin Miller to victory over Reverend Larry Mattox. The FUMC claimed its third straight with a 16 to 5 win over the Congregationals as Randy Messinger shut down CMA and Bill Johnson took the loss.
Corry Area High School track standout Mark Ladika is awarded a lifetime Beaver Club membership by club president Terry Williams, in recognition of his outstanding track and cross country achievements. Ladika set multiple school marks in the mile, 880 yards, and two miles, helped set a two mile relay record, and was top scorer as both junior and senior. He earned Erie County's May Most Valuable Athlete honors.
Crotty Ferendo and Try-M Finance won round one of the South Erie County Softball League tournament. Beeman's 22 4 over Pennsylvania Bank powered by 28 hits. Waterford Mill Village blank Harborcreek 11 0. Crotty faces Clymer Invaders tonight in Wattsburg.
Sparta Sportsmen's Club shot a perfect 125 to defeat Bay City Gun Club in Erie Crawford County Trap Shooting League action. Skippered by Rick Albers and teammates, Sparta led early with five 25s, while Bay City could only muster four 25s. The league, formed by Corry Union City Spartansburg clubs, now has 10 teams and eyes expansion next year. Albion leads 9-0, Bay City 7-2.
Dennis Bennink collected three hits and scored three runs while Dave Cole pitched six innings of one hit ball as the Pirates beat the Indians 12 to 3 at Loveland Field. Gregg Hammond Jim Powell and Bill Hammerlee added two hits each to lift the Pirates to 5-4, as Dan Gates and Rick Cracker each had two hits for the Indians in a rough night. The Pirates moved into second place and face the first place Braves next.
Dona Webster fired the low net score as her team held first place in Corry Country Club Ladies Golf League after six weeks. Webster net 34 while Marge Wolcott and Ann Chillock posted 47s for low gross. Team No. 2 leads with 31 percent, followed by Team No. 3 at 28 percent, Team No. 4 at 20 percent, and Team No. 1 at 15 percent.
The California Angels lost a 3-1 lead as Richie Scheinblum misplayed two balls leading to an Orioles tie and Wilbur Wood won for the White Sox. Boston and New York won, tightening the East race. Cal Maxvill joined the Pirates on waivers from Oakland.
Corry Area High School names John Correll as head track coach for 1973-74 replacing Max Bennink who steps to assistant coach. Bennink to be paid 300 as assistant. Michael Anthony named as new assistant track coach at 300 annually. Anthony formerly head coach at Spartansburg. Baseline plan starts with football basketball and track. baseball may be discussed next meeting.
Corry YMCA Soccer Club lost 3-0 to Erie Soccer Club at Behrend College in a defensively outmatched showing. Corry falls to 1-1 and plans a game tomorrow against Foosball of Erie to rebound.
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