Elgin Chiefs edge toward deciding game in tense final
Elgin leads Greenfield 1-0 in the PONY League championship as Game 3 looms after a dramatic 6 6 tie through eight. Mike Pager faced a full count with two outs and two runners aboard when John Middleton delivered six shutout innings of relief, enabling Elgin to rally from a 6 1 deficit and set up a decisive Wattsburg showdown.
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Elgin Chiefs
Greenfield
Mike Pager
Elgin
John Middleton
Paver
Ken Jones
Chiefs
Wattsburg
Middleton
Mike Mercer
Mennen Quits Coaching Post Amid Board Vote
Corry Area School Board unanamously accepted the resignation of Steve Mennen from his supplemental contract as assistant football coach. He had stepped down from wrestling duties previously. In other notes, Steve Cox fueled Ledford Pirates to a 23-1 victory over the Grent A’s with a grand slam and two homers, while Kurt Nichols and Mike Mitchell starred. Shawn Westfall earned the win with 17 strikeouts. Additionally, Boston reports Patriots acquire Steve Zabel from Philadelphia for two future draft picks as Joe Sanford’s staff advances.
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Westfall
Cox
Pirates
Slaughter Steve Cox
Ledford Pirates
Grent’ A
Elgin
Bucs
Shawn Westfall
Kurt Nichols
Mike Mitchell
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Leaford
Ove
Leum Tomcha
Steve Cox
Joe Sanford
Dan Clark
John Zerbe
Bob Piemme
John Wilson
Mennen
Sanford
Teener Braves dominate with 8-0 win over Giants
The Teener League Braves crushed the Giants 10-0 behind Steve Ongley’s stellar pitching, allowing two hits and recording 10 strikeouts. Matt Dornhoefer and Kevin Stanbro drove in key runs as Ongley earned his seventh win in eight. Frank Green took the loss for the Giants.
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Redskins
Giants
Steve Ongley
Ongley
Matt Dornhoefer
Kevin Stanbro
Frank Green
Braves
Bowie Kuhn May Be On His Way Out
Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn faced possible removal as the American and National Leagues prepared to vote on extending his term. Four AL clubs opposed rehiring, with key owners Finley and Hoffberger leading the opposition and reportedly swaying the Yankees and Rangers. The NL had strong support, but the AL vote threatened Kuhn’s seven year term ending August 12, 1976.
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Bowie Kuhn
Kuhn
Oakland
Charles O. Finley
Baltimore
Jerold Hoffberger
New York Yankees
Texas Rangers
Nationals
News & Sport roars as SECL teams topple leaders
In Corry Division action of the South Erie County Softball League, News Stand Operators surge to a fifth straight win with a 10 1 victory over Harborcreek as Harned TV and Cook Doyle Steel stumble amid protests. Harborcreek top homer by Gentile boosts ninerun rally. Magazine Dealers cling to wild card edge with 12 7 record. Umpiring protests erupt as four WWCR umpires are faulted after denied calls.
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R.L. McCray
CEJ
National Bank
Inn
Horned TV
Corry
Erie County
News & Sport
Harborcreek
Harned TV
Don Johnson
Reekers
Doyle
Harned
Doug Cook
Steel Makers
WWCR
Beaver Club Hears Coach Tonight at Try-M building
The Corry Beaver Club meets at 9 o'clock on North Center Street with President Zip Cragg announcing the event. Guest speaker is Joe Sanford, newly named head football coach at Corry Area High School. All members urged to attend.
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North Center Street
Corry Beaver Club
Zip Cragg
Joe Sanford
Corry Area High School
Wednesday Go No Games Scheduled Today’s MLB Schedule
A cluttered notice lists multiple baseball matchups with team names and pitcher histories. Games include Houston at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Montreal, Atlanta at New York, Chicago at San Diego, and more with various pitchers and records noted.
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Kenneceny
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Carlton
BN Gincinnati
Billingham
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Rogers
Allanta
Nickrd
New York
Koosman
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Burr
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Colborn
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Ruhle
Lolich
Kan
Wood
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Blyleven
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Tortex
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Pallin
Boon
Tiant
Oakland
Halteiran
Cleveland
Ralch
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Boston
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New Yor
SI Louis
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Monreal
Cincinnavy
Los Angeles
Bria
Wwkansas City
San Francisco
Texas
Atlanta
California
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Corry Savings & Loan American Legion
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Gregg Hammond
Todd Triscuit
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Jeff Brown
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Rey Jones
Lori Meyers
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Terry Palmer
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Terry Combs
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Gary Miller
Erie, PA
Meet Your Corry Savings & Loan
American Legion
Steve Zasac
John Zajac
Columbus, Pa
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Tragtinin Yaad Jong
Lene
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