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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1967
Page
8
Initial paces at North Hills municipal course set the tone with instruction on the grip and swing. Last night’s session emphasized fundamentals while tonight’s flays will continue the drill plan.
Detroit tops Baltimore as Denny McLain again shines in a delayed game. Dick McAuliffe drives in two on a homer and a single while Willie Horton and Ray Oyler add RBI hits. Weather and delays helped Detroit move within 3 1/2 games of Chicago. Washington beat Kansas City and Boston edged California in 10 innings.
The exhibition season opens in Akron on Saturday signaling the start of the pro era, with AFL clubs Miami Dolphins and Denver Broncos meeting to feature Lou Saban’s return to coaching. Saban left Buffalo for Maryland and then Denver, while Gene Foster and two Chargers teammates face fines totaling 1600 for missed drills. George Mira arrives at 49ers camp ready to scrimmage, and Green Bay beats its defense 10 0 in a practice.
Houston beat Pittsburgh 5 to 4 as Ron Davis and Joe Morgan drove in runs in the ninth. Murtaugh lamented the club’s failure to string wins, leaving Pittsburgh 48-49 and nine games behind St Louis. Rusty Staub led the Astros with three hits while Roberto Clemente and Roberto Cle mente chased runs for the Pirates.
The Pirates came from behind to upset the Yankees in a doubleheader last evening. Tiny Schwab won the first game 7-6 over Gary Zajac, and Doug Brown pitched a complete game victory 5- over Brent Allen in the second. The Braves Yankees game was moved to Wednesday. Pirates host Indians Tuesday at 5:30 in a doubleheader to decide first place. Pirates stand 8-4, Indians 7-4.
Houston Astros owner Roy Hofheinz announced on Thursday that manager Grady Hatton has renewed his one year contract. The report notes Hatton will serve as field manager under the new deal. Doug Harvey, former Montreal Canadiens star defenseman, was named manager and playing coach for the Kansas City Blues of the Central Hockey League.
Major league standings show Chicago leading with 65 wins and 49 losses, followed by Boston at 54-41 and Detroit 51-43. AL squads include Minnesota 50-45 and Cleveland 43-53. Thursday results: Boston beat California 6-5 in 10 innings, New York 6-2 over Minnesota, Detroit 4-0 vs Baltimore, Washington 6-4 against Kansas City. Tonight’s slate lists two NL games and several AL matchups with weather-impacted shows in Cleveland and Chicago.
Two young veterans duel for the Women's West Penn title at St. Clair Country Club in 1966. Suzy Broadhurst, 22, of Nemacolin and 1964 and 1958 champion, meets Carol Semple, 18, of Allegheny, the 1985 champion, in the final round after three prior matches.
Church Softball League cancels the second half due to postponements and plans a double elimination tourney starting August 7. Rainy weather caused delays. remaining first half games shift to Monday and Tuesday with Field A Methodist versus Lutheran and Field B Alliance versus EUB, then Lutheran against Nazarene on Tuesday.
Pan American Games action in Winnipeg features US swimming stars setting world marks across events. Elaine Tanner of Canada posted a women's backstroke world record of 1:07.3. Debby Meyer and Ken Walsh posted notable times as the US dominated events, while Cuba and Mexico pursued basketball and baseball wins in the same meet.
In a pitchers duel Elks come from behind to defeat Moose 2 to 1. Dean Vanderhoof of the Moose allows one hit while Stan Komenda fanned 15 for the Elks as Crowell’s third inning infield single spoils Vanderhoof’s no hit bid.
The Corry Keystones face three games in four days starting with an 8 pm road game at Sherman tonight. They then travel to Jamestown for a 2 pm makeup contest from last Sunday, both Chau tauqua County League games, aiming to solidify a playoff berth and challenge undefeated Randolph. Monday they host Guys Mills at Loveland Field at 6 30 pm in an independent matchup. the team leaves Loveland Field tonight at 6 15 for Sherman and tomorrow at 12 15 for Jamestown, returning by 5 30 Monday for the Guys Mills game.
Julius Boros, sharpening off three tour titles this year, shot a 70 in the opening round of the Minnesota Golf Classic at Hazeltine. He tied with Ray Floyd and Dick Lotz amid a field where five others broke par and Nichols carded a 76.
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