Unclear fragment hints at radar alert near Norfolk
Fragmentary OCR text mentions air search, radar, alert near Norfolk, and a close reference to a plane. No clear event, date, or names to confirm details.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1965
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR text mentions air search, radar, alert near Norfolk, and a close reference to a plane. No clear event, date, or names to confirm details.
The Corry Savings and Loan team, known as the Sprayers, clinched at least a tie for the County Legion League crown with a 120 win over Wattsburg at Loveland Field. Key players included Persing, Hamond, Wascak with Hubert pitching. A Harborcreek win or loss by Girard-Fairview could force a playoff in Warren on July 23 as District 1 playoffs loom.
Brooks Robinson of the Baltimore Orioles dismissed NL superiority talk and said the fix is simple win tomorrow. He will start in the American League All Star lineup for the third straight year in Minneapolis tomorrow. The NL had won six of seven decisions since Robinson joined the league, leaving the series tied 17-17 after a slow start.
In the NYP League standings fragmented report, Binghamton pockets seven and thirteen against Geneva, Batavia, and Jamestown while Wellsville and others show uneven results. The unreadable OCR snippet hints at a local high school or college league scorecard with multiple city teams.
Dean Chance pitched a complete game allowing seven hits and no runs after the fourth inning to lift the Los Angeles Angels over Cleveland 2-0. The win extended Chance’s string of scoreless innings to 30 and improved his record to 6-4. Minnesota and Detroit won, narrowing AL standings with Twins’ five-game lead over Cleveland.
Corry’s young shooter Bob Steaves, age 13, shot a flawless 50 as Corry tied Franklin 240 all. Franklin won on tiebreak by sixth man with a 46 to Corry’s 45. Jamison also posted a 50 for Franklin. Corry’s other scores: Bielawski 49 Clepper 47 Watrous 47 Tamentola 47 Steaves 45 Stewart 44 Mewes 42 Putnam 42 Enapp 40.
Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax, once sidelined by elbow arthritis, pitched his 21st game of the season to move to 15-3 with 195 strikeouts as Los Angeles stayed within three percentage points of the NL-leading Reds on the eve of the All-Star break. Pittsburgh split a doubleheader as Manny Mota homered, while other majors games produced shifts in the standings.
Fragmentary sports brief lists cities and teams including Detroit, Los Angeles, Cleveland, Baltimore, Chicago, Milwaukee, Pittsburgh, St Louis, Houston, New York and Cincinnati. Mentions postponed games, rain, and a few results like Los Angeles 13, Pittsburgh 2 in a second game lasting 10 innings, with multiple matches delayed or not played.
The 56th Canadian Open begins Wednesday in Mississauga. South Africa’s Gary Player drew a huge gallery during a practice round, aiming to prove his neck injury from last week’s British Open won’t hinder his 72-hole bid. Fans questioned if the injury would keep him out of the event.
Krug homered in the first game and drove in two more in the second as the Cardinals split the doubleheader. Jackson scattered eight hits for his eighth win, while Koonce pitched a six hit shutout in the nightcap to lift the club to a 7-7 season record.
San Francisco Giants star Willie Mays may start or sit out the All Star Game after a hip bruise from Saturday’s collision. He leads the majors with 23 homers and rested Sunday amid rainouts in Philadelphia as NL and AL vie for lineup balance. Bill Skowron’s injury opens the door for Harmon Killebrew to start at first for the AL. Milt Pappas and Jim Maloney expected as starters for the respective leagues.
Chicago rookie catcher Chris Krug, 25, earned revenge on the St. Louis Cardinals by helping the Cubs post two 6-0 shutouts. Krug, who started in 1958 with the Cardinals, finally seized a major league opportunity after seven tough years in the minors. He collected four hits including a three-run homer and a bases loaded double, and drove in five runs. He said he rejected the Rangers and embraced the Cubs chance to prove himself.
In Kingston Jamaica Carlos Hernandez of Venezuela defeated Jamaica’s Percy Hayles by knockout in the world junior welterweight bout. Hayles, listed at 136 pounds, faced Hernandez at 137 and Hernandez stopped him in the third round.
New York and Pennsylvania racers clashed over the weekend at Stateline Speedway near Bust and Eriez Speedway. Floyd Fanale and Fred Knapp led Stateline’s 2k lap feature while Bobby Schnars and Ken Lee topped Eriez results, with Jim Scott, Noah Cymer, and John Whitehead also placing high. Ron Blackmer won the sportsman feature at both tracks, defeating Dale Stateline and Clark.
Australian distance star Ron Clarke dazzled observers by becoming the first man to run three miles in under one minute for the final 12:52.4 at the British Championships. Gerry Lindgren of Seattle spurred Clarke as he added the three mile standard to his world marks for 10 miles, 10 kilometers, and 5 kilometers while guiding two other finishers to national three mile marks.
Boxing notes show a chaotic report from Mexico City involving Buby Luis and Jose Simieyer with unclear weights and venues. Names like Gregorio Peralta and Miguel Angel Paer appear in disputed lines. The fragment hints at outpoint results and Argentine connections but lacks full results or clear event details.
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