All Comers Track Meet Aims to Shine in Harborcreek
Harbor Creek and Corry area prep coaches Johnny Fails and Bob Wall announce an All Comers track meet for ages six to sixty at Harborcreek High on Saturday August 1. Trophies go to top in each class and medals to top three in all events. Ed Moran, a leading Olympic hopeful, will headline a field of strong local competitors, with current and past Corry talent expected to participate and rebuild local track glory.
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Johnny Fails
Bob Wall
Harborcreek
Nori East
Pennsylvania
Corry High Thinelads
Kaneta
Tive Ed Moran
Nis
Partiels Pate
Moran
Corry
Beavers
Corry high stars loom large at August 1 meet
Local talent from Corry High, 1959 graduate Wan Wa Harch and Beavers record holder Steve Olson headline a strong Corry contingent. Walt Wolfe and Connie French still hold sprint and relay marks, with Jim Tomer now in the west. The August 1 ATL Comets classic awards prizes amid other summer outings on July 24 and August 15, plus a Harborcreek event last Friday.
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Wan Wa Harch
Corry High
Steve Olson
Beavers
Corry
CAHS
Walt Wolfe
Connie French
Jim Tomer
Century
Wolfe
Denison University
French
Walt
Connie
Hatch
ATL Comets
Harborcreek
All Coni ers Meet Yields Mixed Wins Record Near Misses
In last Friday's All Coni ers meet, only two events show clear wins the shot put and discus where Coach Wall set marks of 3 feet 26 inches and 146 feet 7 inches. Doug Blewart shattered the District 10 record with 143 feet 4 inches in the discus, while Hurhotersck's Steve Moorhead led the mile in 4 57 8, and Luly Bid Stewart ran a fast 440 in 48.7 seconds, close to Wolfe's best school time.
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Wincerssible
Wall
Doug Blewart
Hurhotersck
Steve Moorhead
Luly
Stewart Bik
Biiorhead
Hin Wolfe
VFW Rallies For Seven In Fifth Inning Win
In a Little League game at Olin Bracken Field the VFW team broke a 1-1 deadlock in the fifth inning, scoring seven runs to beat the Moose 8-1. Morton took the loss for the Moose while Jim Black earned the win in relief for the VFW. Gerry Swarkhamer led the VFW with a double and two singles. Morton had a single and double for the Moose. The Moose slide into last place. Elks vs CJ Nines set for tonight.
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Olin Bracken Field
VFW
Pat Me
Davey Clark
The
Vets
Moose
Tom Morton
Sam Baressi
Morton
Jim Black
Innning
Wesmonded
Wit Asis
Gerry Swarkhamer
Corry Jamestown
Elks
Williams Musial May Retire Not Because Of Pitchers
New York AP reports Ted Williams and Stan Musial, two Hall of Fame hitters, deny plans to retire due to aging or strikeouts. Williams, 40, cites a neck problem and struggles this season while Musial, 38, says he feels better and aims for a strong finish, believing his batting average will rise.
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Williams
Musial
New York
Ted Williams
Stan Musial
Mist
Ted
Tve
Stan
Erie Skeet Team Loses Record in Columbus Shoot
Erie defeats Skeet Shooters 243 to 246 as Corty aim and Guim Chile’s squad drop the initial Columbus skeet grounds shoot. CI Shopne hits 50 for local marksmen, Wendell matches, Kurt Lindberg finishes one behind with 49 for Corry. New Orleans bout: Henry Hank stops Neal Rivers in 10th round at Detroit gimmick event.
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Corty Aim
Guim
Chile
Columbus
CI Shopne
Eric
Wendell
Kurt Lindberg
Corry Sound
New Orleans
Henry Hank
Detroit
Neal Rivers
Las Vegas
Nev
Local track meets hint at spring comeback for athletes
Ken Downey notes spring improvement from Ames entries with records in high jump and broad jump. Tom Potocki and Terry Williams repeatedly surpass heights while Williams and others aim for pole vault and javelin marks. Harborcreek result shows Steve Olson’s 189 foot, 6 inch best as local lasses eye action by August. Contact BA Wall or Johnny Pils for all comers entry details at FR, North East.
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Ames
Ken Downey
Tom Potocki
Terry Williams
Williams
Steve Olson
Harborcreek
Aucual
BA Wall
Johnny Pils
Noth Eixt
Neddress
Ake
Thie Department 1
Hine
Face Indians Tonight Battered Yanks Lose Five Straight
The Associated Press report details the American League race as of late June. Cleveland Indians surged to a 4H record over 10 days while Boston swept the Yankees in Boston, delivering a 13-3 win and an eight game stretch against Cleveland and Chicago. The Yankees endured their fifth straight loss, falling after a rough defensive stretch and Don Larsen’s effort. Jackie Jensen fueled the Red Sox offense with a three-run homer in the first inning.
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Associated Press
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore
Detroit
New
Cleveland
Chicago
White Sox
Indians
Injuns
Point
New York
Orioles
Tigers
Yankees
Boston
Red Sox
Champs
Jackie Jensen
Don Larsen
Yogi Berra
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Stats
Summary of top American and National League leaders by at bats with names such as Kuenn Runnels Fox Allison DeMaestri Killebrew Colavito Aparicio Mantle Aaron Banks Robinson Cepeda Mays Pinson Mathews and others. It includes leaders in runs RBIs hits doubles triples home runs stolen bases and strikeouts with figures like 0 90 27 24 115 68 70 75 105 140.
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Kuenn
Detroit
Runnels
Boston
Yost
Killebrew
Washington
Jensen
Colavito
Cleveland
Fox
Chicago
Such
Kuen
Williams
Kansas City
Allison
DeMaestri
Skowron
McDougald
New York
Aparicio
Mantle
McLish
Shaw
Wynn
Aaron
Milwaukee
Gilliam
Los Angeles
Pinson
Cincinnati
Mathews
Mays
San Francisco
Banks
Robinson
Anron
Cepeda
Cimoll
St. Louis
Neal
Parr
Pittsburgh
Mizell
Sirikeouts
Drysdale
Junés
San Francieito
Yesterday's Results From Local Baseball And Softball Games
Results show Moose 1 over Teener League Ajax 12. Cory Merchants 10 over Hi Fi Club 4 in City Softball. Standings list Corry Merchants 11 over Jamestown 5, Ajax 7 over National Bank, and Elks 2 over Corry. Schedule notes Cory at PNA Erie Elks versus Corry, Jamestown Raymonds vs Acro by League, Corey Jamestown and Free Minor League Pirates vs Senators.
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Little League
Moose
Ajax
National Bank
Cory Merchants
Elks E
Corry Jarmestawi
Raymond's
Pat Ajax
Acro Supply
Cony Merchants
Corry
Jamestown Union City
Ae Franks
American Legion
Cory
PNA
Uerie
Elks
Jamestown
Corey Jamestown
Pirates
Senators
Bantam Champ Jose Becerra Stricken With Pulled Muscle
Mexico City AP reports world bantamweight champ Jose Becerra sustained a pulled muscle in his right thigh after defeating Halimi in the eighth round to win the title. Manager Pancho Roniles says the injury may delay signing a rematch within 90 days with Aiphone Wadi.
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Mexico City
Millitary
Jose Becerra
Pancho Roniles
Ajax Clobbers National Bank In 120 Romp
Ajax blasted National Bank 12 to 0 in Loveland led by Mike Knowlton who allowed three hits over three innings and drove in two with a double. Ed McMahon started the rout, Mike Hanna added a double, as Ajax hitters totaled eight first inning runs and cruised past the Bankers with solid defense and timely hits.
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Ajax
NATO
Loveland
Fred Spidilivatal
Dfitti
Mike Knowlton
Air Ajax
Ed McMahon
National Bank
Knowlton
Penn
Sigle
Mike Hanna
Hanoi Bly Ingle
Knowntun
Bubbers
Ed Linsitl
Ken Scott
Jack Houghtling
Tempht
Raymond
Aero Supply
Frick Pulls Plug On TV Peering At Catchers Signs
Boston. The feud over televised signs intensified after Yankee Red Sox games when NBC cameras captured catchers signals in- living rooms. Commissioner Frick asked for the stop and suggested clubs might use in dugouts to see pitches. NBC director Tom Gallery said the practice continued briefly then ended.
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Frick
Boston
New York
Boston Red Sox
Ole Secrus
Tom Gallery
NBC
Pittburgh
Yankee Red Sox
Os Frick
Braves halt Dodgers Giants NL pennant push with 4-2 win
Milwaukee's Burdette Spahn and Mathews power a two game swing as Braves surge to second place, edging Giants who stumble after a 1 game lead. Reds rally behind Frank Robinson and Gus Bell vaulting past the Dodgers 8-5 with Brooks Lawrence earning his first win in two months.
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San Francisco Giants
Milwaukee
Burdette, Spahn & Mathews
Giants
Braves
Lew
Burdette
Warren Spahn
Ed Mathews
Mathews
Hon Run
Sacri Fee Hy
Spahn
Gulls
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Frank Robinson
Reds
Citekmati
Gus Bell
Brooks Lawrence
Joe Nuxnall
Robinson
Danny Aie Devitt
Clem Labie
Omer
Monday Results and Schedule for Major Leagues
The page lists Monday results with Boston 13 and New York, plus a packed Wednesday schedule featuring Cleveland at New York, Detroit at Washington, Chicago at Boston, and Kansas City at Baltimore. It also shows standings across leagues, highlighting San Francisco, Milwaukee, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, Chicago, St Louis, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and others with scattered scores and abbreviations. Tuesday games include Los Angeles at Pittsburgh and Milwaukee at Chicago, Cincinnati at St Louis, San Francisco at Philadelphia, and other matches. note odd abbreviations and possible OCR errors in team names.
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Boston
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Kansas City
Hearne
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
St Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
W. L. Pel
Cloyehind
Baltimore
Wat
Washington
Kan City
Chiewgs
Corry Meets PNA In Legion Tilt Tonight
Corry hosts PNA in a Legion game as Bob Cassettes two hit pitching supports a 14-4 win in their first meeting. Expected starters include Parkhurst and Patsey Notte, with Lams and Bleck anchoring infield for Corry.
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Corry
PNA
Legion Tilt
Carry
Legion
Evie
National Alliance
Bob "Tinker Casset
Lae
Casith
Agai
Loy Patsey Notte Boys
Casset
Ed Lams
Leroy Bleck
el Tunnell
Larry Barron
Terry Wiliams
Bull Swinple
Bob Lindsey
Steve Lentere
Greg Parkhurst
Steelers
Eli County
Elgent
Dain City
Wesleyville
Dovwand
Lions Tackle Won’t Be Traded
DETROIT AP Veteran Lions tackle Bob Miller won't be traded to Philadelphia. Miller blocked the move and Detroit announced he had been dealt for a future NFL draft choice.
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Lions
Detroit
Fickie Bob Miller
Detroit Lions
Phil Elphia Giyrtes
Jie Asa Evosant
Lita
Miller
Braves Blank Giants Behind Spahns Sharp six hit shutout
Warren Spahn limited the Giants to six singles while walking none and striking out four as the Braves won 3 to 0. Frank Robinson and Rees led a 4 for 5 night with two homers and three driven in. Also recaps boxing results from San Jose and Portland with multiple fighters and outcomes.
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Warren Spahn
Braves
Straick
Giants
Batt Fremietaery
Frank Robinson
Rees
Wis
Merchants Beat Hit Club In City League Softball
Corry Merchants, with Fairchild pitching in relief, defeated the Hit Club 10 to 4 at Corry Area High School. Tom Bichynski hit a home run and Ike Fairchild had three hits as the Merchants pulled away with five runs in the fifth and two in the sixth to seal the win over Vanderhout.
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Wna
Corry Merchants
Corry
Merchants
Tom Bichynski
Tiple
Ike Fairchild
Fairchild
Larry Vanderhoot
Jum Bogden
Franks Spaghetti House
Hikit Whet
Shest
Corry Jamestown
Gttiway
Elehynski
BU B
Ottaway
Baglen
Sd Hateh
Kinski
Bogden
Miri
Nichols
Shaver
Nils Palpehild
Blelwaak
Ty Palvehild
Vanderhoot
Chase
Latos To Lead Corry Legion All Star Squad At Ellwood City
Latos named to represent the local nine in the Legion all star game set for Thursday at Ellwood City. Corry manager Patsey Notte will pilot the Blue squad. Also selected from the area are Hill Canon of Saegertown for Titusville Legion, with Dave Hickok of Erie Sport Store and Red Pratt of Millerpek among others.
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Ellwood City
Hill Canon
Saegertown
Titusville Legion
Dave Hickok
Erie Sport Store
Red Pratt
Milicrpek
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Rieck
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P D. Tate
J. Swackhaner
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R. Swackhamer
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Rate
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J Tate
J. Swackhamer
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Textay Wii
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