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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1968

Page

8

Lopez Returns as White Sox Sweep to Boost AL Race

The Chicago White Sox, under new manager Lopez, swept a doubleheader 7-2 and 6-5 at Baltimore, regaining momentum as Detroit lost to California and Baltimore closed the gap. Elsewhere Cleveland beat Minnesota 6-3 and Boston edged Oakland 5-3. Roy White homered for the Yankees in a late rally, while Tiant earned his 15th win for Cleveland.

al Lopez Senor Lopez Chicago White Sox Jim Lemon Washington Lopaz Baltimore White Sox Lopez Detroit California New York Yankees Cleveland Minnesota Boston Red Sox Oakland Chicago Jack Fisher Tommy Tavis Frank Howard Senators Yanks Roy White Jack Iiichs Bobby Cox Dave Leonhard Watt Bill Robinson Horace Clarke Mickey Mantle White Orioles Lois Tiant Stan Williams Tiant Indians Jim Merritt Joe Auene Jose Cardenal Red Sox John “Blue Moon" Odom Sox Jose Tartabull Mike Andrews Dalton Jones Paul Lindblad Carl Yastrzemski Lindblad Jack Aker Ken Harrelson Rico Petrocelli

Keystones Bounce Kennedy in Seven Run Win

Barry Graham whitewashed Kennedy yesterday as the Keystones beat the New Yorkers 6 to 2. Graham earned his fifth win while giving up just two Kennedy runs. The Keystones led 1 0 in the first inning and added runs in the second third seventh and sixth, with two hits apiece from Graham and Joe Williams and two from Terry Williams. The club hosts Falconer at Loveland Field next Sunday.

Barry Graham Kennedy Keystones New Yorkers Barry Keystone Graham Terry Williams Tom Morton Larry Persing Joe Williams Williams Falconer Loveland Field

Attractive Distractions In Yesterday's Archery Tournament

The brief notes a chaotic archery season with distractions affecting performance and focus. Key competitors and scores are unclear due to fragmented text, but the summary suggests a chaotic competitive mood and attention challenges during the event.

Wilson Ties Strikeout Record in Nine Inning Game

Don Wilson matched modern major league strikeout records with 18 in nine innings and 8 in a row as Houston beat Cincinnati 6 to 1. Aaron belted his 500th homer as Atlanta beat San Francisco 4 to 2. Williams hit a fourth grand slam in Chicago's 6 to 2 win over Pittsburgh. Allen homered in both games as Philadelphia beat New York 5 to 3 and 2 to 0. St Louis topped Los Angeles 5 to 1. Other details include Jaster’s five-hitter and Bob Bailey’s late hit streaks for the Dodgers.

Associated Press Don Wilson Hank Aaron Billy Williams Ritchie Allen Wilson Houston Cincinnati Atlanta San Francisco Williams Chicago Pittsburgh Allen Philadelphia New York Mets St. Louis Los Angeles Astros Reds Johnny Bench Cleveland Bob Feller Sandy Koufax Michael Welch New York Pirates Joe Niekro Don Kessinger Glenn Beckett Mets Johnny Briggs Phils Larry Jaster Dodgers Jaster Bob Bailey

Archery Festival Draws Record Attendance and Winners

Steve Robinson won the Beaver Club Archery Festival with a final 585 out of 600, earning $400 and the Finnie Sawyer Memorial trophy. Ed Rhode and Chuck Jordan followed in men’s results, Gwen Learn topped the women’s division with 560, and Nancy Learn placed third. The two day event attracted 185 entrants from 15 states and the District of Columbia, with numerous cash prizes and awards across pro and amateur divisions.

Steve Robinson Beaver Club Robinson Richwood Ohio Ed Rhode Muscatine Chuck Jordan Rhode Jordan Kittanning Gwen Learn Pittsburgh Ann Butz Nancy Learn Gwen Nancy Vandergrift Rich Mort John Williams Jim Fawkes Mort Williams Cransville Fawkes Verona Bruceen Goodrich Corry Marilyn Williams John Kay Sarver Willams Mrs. Williams Addiion Finnie Sawyer Kirk Sawyer Professional States District of Columbia Stan Warner North English Iowa Leo Baldwin Depew N.Y John Memans Bennie Tirado Brooklyn Little Towanda Shawn Kay Saryer Cheswick Flint Michigan

Legion Routs Wattsburg in 9-1 Baseball Rout

The Savings and Loan base ballballers beat Wattsburg 9 to 1 Saturday at Loveland Field. Mark Chase pitched a three hitter over six innings with 11 strikeouts. John Wascak hit a first inning homer to spark the offense, while Dick Steyes set a Savings and Loan single‑season record with four singles in four at bats. The Legion meet Waterford tonight at 6:15 with 5 p.m. report.

Savings and Loan Wattsburg Legion St. Loveland Mark Chase Jack Hammonds Dan Taylor John Wascak Dick Steyes Waterford Legion Loveland Field Lal Savings & Loan Ostrom Frisina Wetmore

Plyler Halts Blackmer's Win Streak At Stateline Speedway

BUSTI NY Halts Blackmer's season long streak as Jay Plyler 23 year old Bradford newcomer wins the 50 lap Sportsmen race at Stateline Speedway passing Lyle Brown on the ninth lap for a two car margin over Brown Skip Furlow of Panama places third while Blackmer finishes fourth Jim Scott wins the New Car feature in a Ford Torino from the starting grid leading by the ninth lap Squirt Johns is runner up with a 1963 Camera and John White head Jim Sloan also in the top four.

Busti N.Y Hlackmer Stateline Speedway Jay Plyler Plyler Bradford Lyle Brown Brown Panama Skip Furlow Wees Blackmer Blackmer Ee Stateline Jim Scott Scott Squirt Johns John Whitehead Jim Sloan

Corry Names 14 Little League All Stars for 12 year olds

Corry announces 14 players for its Little League All Star squad after two weeks of tryouts. Manager Joe Baressi and coach Sam Barbalaci reveal the lineup with positions and ages mostly 12. Umpires are Frank Frisina and Dan Clark with Denny Dykes keeping score. First game is at Union City Little League Field at 8 1 pm Wednesday, with a possible rematch at Corry Friday at 6 pm if Corry wins.

Joe Baressi Sam Barbalacci Corry Mike Andrus Dave Armstrong Ellis Jon Bennett Jeff Brown Gary Casler Moose Dan Cragg Scott Crowell Jim Daniels Skip Frisina VFW Joe Lamendola Elis Rick Loveland Craig McAvoy Frank Frisina Dan Clark Denny Dykes Baressi Barbalaci French Creek Valley Nationals FCV Union City Mill Village McKean Waterford Summit

Golf Lesson Schedule Announced at North Hills

Free golf lessons at North Hills Municipal Course announced by Dr. John Mohr head of the program. Tomorrow focuses on chipping and putting with sessions starting at 6:45 pm and continuing in 15 minute intervals through 8:15 pm for participants including Criss Cole, David Cole, Melissa Cole, Ann Pierotti, Gene Pierotti, W Vanssens, P Vans Bens, Elwin Fuller, Donie Fuller, Ann Fuller, Alice Plants, Dot Marathon, Ina Wright, Marion Williams, Polly Helmintoller, Joan McClintock, Charlie Ohrn, Tom Brady, J Kirch, and Al Vanssens.

North Hills Municipal Course John Mohr Mohr Howie McLean Dr. Mohr Criss Cole David Cole Melissa Cole Ann Pierotti Gene Pierotti W. Vanssens P. Vans- Bens Elwin Fuller Donie Fuller Ann Fuller Alice Plants Dot Maroney Ina Wright Marion Williams Polly Helmintoller Joan McClintock Chariie Ohrn Tom Brady J. Kirch al Vanssens Dich

Wattsburg hosts inaugural Wattsburg Speedway race in honor of Jim Scholton

Wattsburg held an annual race memorializing pioneer Jim Scholton as the track opened with a Friday program. Paul Hellman of Jamestown won the Late Model feature collecting a trophy from Mrs. Betty Scholton as an overflow crowd cheered the photo finish between Hellman and Squirt Johns.

Jim Scholton Wattsburg Speedway Paul Hellman Jamestown Betty Scholton Johnny Whitehead North Clymer N. Y

Weed Poison Leak Kills 5000 Fish

In Warren County Hatch Run in Glade Township suffered a fish kill of about 5000 small fish after an ortho herbicide leak from a line feeding a tank near Warren State Hospital. The spill, reported to Meadville officials by George Jones of the Pennsylvania Fish Commission, prompted a joint investigation by Jones and Ray Walker, water pollution control specialist.

Warren Hatch Run Glade Township Warren County Conewango Creek Warren State Hospital Division of Sanitary Engineering Department of Health Human Service Meadville George "Jones Pennsylvania Fish

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