Seesaw battle as Romano powers Cubs past Giants
Billy Williams belted his 23rd homer on a two strike pitch to lift the Chicago Cubs to a 21 victory over the San Francisco Giants. The win kept the Cubs in contention in the NL pennant race as they scored in the fourth and held off a late Giants rally. The Phillies, Mets, Pirates, and Dodgers also notched wins as the pennant chase continued across the circuit.
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Nab Steeler pair rushed to practice in Rhode Island
AP report states fullback John Henry Johnson and halfback Joe Womack were stopped by state police on the Connecticut Turnpike while en route to the Pittsburgh Steelers Kingston training camp. Both were released on $30 bond for an August court appearance. Clarence Peaks rode with Johnson. Womack traveled from Los Angeles.
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Methodists Rout Presbyterians 15 to 5 In Church League
Methodist softballers won 15 5 over the Presbyterians in the city church league. Bob Marsh earned the win, Bob Grice took the loss. Ken Brown doubled in three of five at bat as Methodist combined for 17 hits to Presbyterian 13. Grice hit the only home run.
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Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot
American League standings show New York leading with 54 wins and 34 losses, Baltimore at 56-36, Chicago 55-36, and Los Angeles 49-48. Rays of note include Cleveland’s 48-25 result yesterday and a slate of scores from Tuesday and upcoming games across leagues.
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Pirates Rally To 5-2 Junior League Win In Sixth
Marty Roehrig earned the win for the Pirates as five sixth inning runs powered a 5-2 playoff victory over the Indians. Indy pitcher Pete McLaughlin allowed only five hits, but the decisive inning featured key errors and a Roehrig triple that sparked the rally. Piccirillo homered for the Indians, while Ry erson, Daugherty, Blynt and others contributed in a tight game. Upcoming games feature the Braves vs Indians and Yankees vs Pirates.
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Plastic Softball Club Clobbers Lorraine Hotel 23–14
In a City Softball League game at Corry Area High School field the County Plastics defeated the Lorraine Hotel squad 23 to 14. Tony Amoroso hit two homers for the Plastics and Dick Chase worked the mound, while Lorraine’s Czech belted a round tripper. The Plastics poured in runs early, scoring in the first five innings and counting eight in the fourth.
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Brown Hillstrom Triumph in CCC Ladies Golf
Amy Brown won the A division and Dorrie Hillstrom the B division at Corry Country Club ladies golf day. Brown defeated Betty by two holes in the final. Hillstrom beat Mary Wurm to claim the B title after earlier wins over Shhenefiel and Sonoski.
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Big League Stars Sweep Indians Doubleheader to Oust Orioles
Johnny Romano powered Cleveland to a 4-2 win in both games, driving in five runs with two homers and a double in the opener and a homer and a single in an eight-run eighth inning rally in game two. Bob Bruce pitched well as Houston edged the Dodgers 1-0. Rowland and Gary Southworth each had a scoreless inning. Bromley and C. Thomas hit triples.
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Corry All Star Lineup Ready for Harborcreek Opener
Corry Little League All Stars prepare for tonight's opener at Harborcreek with a 6 p.m. start. Managers Joe and Sam Berassi supervised a final Bracken Field workout as lefties Mark Chase and Scoop Sample and right-hander Fred Schwab vie for the mound assignment.
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Moonbeams Clinch Summer Bowling Title With 27 1 Record
Night action left Moonbeams undefeated with 27 wins and 1 loss to top Bowl-Atre Ladies League. Near Mrs 12 12, Jetsons 10 19, Cellar Dwellers 8 20. Kip Caruso rolled 194 and 450 series, Jenny Clabbatz spared the 7 10 split.
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Texas Talented Teeners Prep For Big 33
The top Texas high school football players travel to amrsy va for the August 1 Big 33 showdown with Pennsylvania in 1964. Led by coach Bobby Layne the Longhorns begin workouts Thursday with two daily sessions as Pennsylvan ia’s squad coached by George Letty James practices to learn the system and passing and running patterns. Corry and Harborcreek provide umpires for the event. If Corry wins tonight they meet Albion French Creek Valley winner Friday at 6 p.m.
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