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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1977
Page
7
A garbled OCR fragment references state justice, Vernon, and trial notes. No clear names, dates, or events are readable to establish a concrete item beyond indicating legal proceedings and locations.
The readable fragment notes a physician and prisoner health context with references to medical care and a later use. Details are incomplete, leaving the core event and entities uncertain and hard to verify.
Philadelphia's Steve Carlton and Pittsburgh's John Candelaria pitched through sore backs. Carlton topped the Cubs 4-2 in eight innings to become NL's first 1d-game winner as the Phillies edged closer in the NL East. Candelaria hurled five scoreless in the Pirates 3-1 win over the Mets, despite back pain from Montreal. The Mets then rallied with a 9-9 nightcap eruption capped by Steve Henderson's grand slam.
George Steinbrenner used bonus money to boost the Yankees during the All-Star break, but New York lost to Kansas City 4-2 for their third straight defeat. Otis drove in three runs as Kansas City won their sixth straight, while Reggie Jackson and Willie Randolph provided the Yankees' runs. Cleveland beat Texas 6-1 behind Wayne Garland's five-hitter as the Indians snapped a five-game slide.
Corry’s Steve Preach and Bliss Emery roared to the finish in a photo finish at Erie. Preach edged Emery by a foot to win the first prize at the Spec tator feature race, delivering a dramatic late surge and securing victory for their team.
Poorly legible OCR text notes women’s softball section standings. Readable fragments reference teams and positions but lack完整 details, making precise names, dates, and scores unavailable.
Corry Savings and Loan American Legion team moved to 15-0 by sweeping a twinbill from Betts Foundation, gaining at least a tie for the Warren County League championship. Larry Joe Frisina struck out 12, while Steve Ongley improved to 6-0 as Corry stole six bases in first game. Keith Vinca and Mike Paver added two hits apiece in the opener as Corry built a three game lead with three to play. a win tomorrow against Warren’s Sports Boosters would clinch the crown.
Oakland owner Charles Finley confirms Dick Allen, 35, has quit the A’s and may seek play in Japan after sending a cordial retirement note. Allen, who joined Oakland for about $100,000, hit .240 in 54 games with five homers and 31 RBIs before a June 21 shower-incident suspension highlighted a career defined by clashes with management despite strong hitting talent.
Tamarack Tavern rallied to a 10 9 victory over Union City Merchants in a make up game of the South Erie County Softball League Corry Division. Dave Johnson earned his second SECL win after a rocky start and teammates produced run support including Homers and Triples.
Freeport based Corry player Mike Cragg earned selection among 20 for the 1977 American Legion baseball all star program. Cragg, at second base, contributed in field but went 0 for 2 at bat in a pitcher dominated game. He will play for the Western All Stars versus the East in Singlestown Pennsylvania near Harrisburg with a Friday workout for major league scouts and a banquet to follow. His progress marks the furthest advancement by a Corryite in the event.
Tanner's edged Nichols Lassies 15 14 after an 8-1 deficit, rallying to lead 13-9 in the fifth before Nichols faded. McCray and Weis led Tanner's 28 hits while Nichols 23 with San Sasaraaraarsbbabaraada on the mound and Sanny teCray-AAAS noted in the confusing wrap.
The All Star Game lineup faces late changes as injuries strike both leagues His team replacements include Wayne Gross Jim Slaton Dennis Eckersley and Rick Gossage while Nolan Ryan Carl Yastrzemski and Bruce Sutter are among the others sidelined or doubtful for Yankee Stadium action
In a tense final round Ray Floyd edged Jack Nicklaus by one stroke to win the $250,000 Pleasant Valley Classic. Floyd carded a two under par 6 on the final holes to finish ahead as Nicklaus failed to mount a late rally.
Penn Beer of Warren defeated host Ray L Way 26 11 for the championship in the 15th Oil City Softball Tournament. Corry's National Rink was eliminated. NBC Plus lost after a 60 percent pay-out. Dan Clark set a 1977 record with a homer in each game, totaling 12, surpassing prior marks. The Bankers rallied late, erasing a 103 gap as Don Johnson and Stan Komenda pitched for the squad.
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