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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1977
Page
9
A fragmented NBC tribute note references Kubek and a World Series theme, with lineup hints and uncertain timing. It mentions a young announcer and a manager named Kent, and bounces between images of a track event and baseball lore as the page shows partial, garbled OCR fragments.
The Red Sox edged the Indians 9-7 as Hobson's 16th homer in the 10th inning and a late George Scott steal set up the winning blast. Boston’s third baseman made a key play in the ninth, staving off a potential loss, while several other AL games produced mixed results.
LL President Don Gates announces the Stars will open their season Tuesday at Wesleyville with a 6:30 start. Manager Bill Sample and Dave Gates will assist. The 14 man squad features Ed Paver or Jim Stuart as probable starter, with players including Bob Sample Matt Merkle Bob Williams Tom Kolaja and others. Alternate names listed. Corry expected to win that game. draft winner between Lawrence Park and Warren to visit Bracken Field Thursday at 6:30.
In Erie the Harned TV team edged Super Sport 1-0 as Dominic Andriacchi slugged a fourth inning homer, the lone hit in a one hour game. Sperry and National Bank dominated Snap Tire 30-0 marking their 16th straight win.
Sparta remains atop the Corry Division with an 11 1 record after a 21 hit onslaught and a 264 victory over Spring Creek. Debbie Conner Brenda Weidner and Rhonda Jewell each had four safeties while Sherri Fish earned the mound decision. Conner and Weidner homered in the win.
Indiana team officials pursued thousands of ticket allocations to remain in the NBA for another year while nearby the NHL opened membership applications. A Racer secretary said, We’re just looking for jobs now. The fragmented text shows competing league actions and uncertain outcomes.
New York AP report notes Cubs improve without lights. Chicago hosts the Mets at Wrigley Field, the only major league park without lights, until a Wednesday night game at Shea Stadium is mentioned as a contrast.
Beaver Club plans a $2108 donation of the LaJnie Williams Memorial Scoreboard to Corry Area High School with brackets for players’ names on sides for basketball wrestling and gymnastic events. The old board may go to the YMCA. Proceeds from 290 Club ticket sales support the project as the shop tightens athletic budgets.
Greenville High School hires Mo Hejazi from Cardinal High School Middlefield Ohio as new wrestling coach replacing resignation of Bob Robbins. Hejazi a Tehran native and 1964 Iranian Olympic Team qualifier did not compete that year.
California’s Frank Tanana and Detroit’s Mark Fidrych, both sidelined by injuries, were named to the American League roster by Manager Billy Martin. The AL staff includes six starters and four relievers, with replacements needed for Tanana and Fidrych. The All-Star Game is set for Yankee Stadium with Morton selecting an eight-man staff.
The NHL expansion committee did not decide on accommodating WHA teams. The NHL Board of Governors approved a new playoff format for next spring, allowing the top two teams in each of four divisions plus the next four by points to reach the playoffs, replacing the prior top three per division rule.
A fragmented open list from a Thursday night 1977 event shows participants and scores, including Combs Kant 25 5 and Hinsdale with multiple entries. Names such as Melater Hi Heidler Humes Hinsdale York and Whaley appear along with Loomis, Keppel, Phelot and Jukes.
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