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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1976
Page
9
A fragmented OCR item mentions an incident involving an office rout and a fire. Names and places are unreadable, with several garbled terms such as Tunis and Migese. The readable bits suggest a chaotic scene with a hitter and shattered surroundings.
Celtics claim the NBA championship after defeating the Suns in a dramatic finish. Boston overcame Phoenix’s late rally, with Havlicek and Cowens keying the title run as the Suns faded in a troublesome third period. Coach MacLeod lamented Phoenix’s over dribbling and defensive pressure from Boston, while fans celebrated another Celtics crown.
Albion and Legion split a season opening doubleheader with strong pitching. Ja Taylor pitched a two-hitter in the opener for Legion while Eric Johnson suffered a one-hitter in the nightcap but took the loss. Rick Staples drove in two guards as Albion scored in the second inning. The Warren County League resumes midweek with a game at Loveland Field.
The clipped baseball leaders list includes batting at bats, hits, runs, runs batted in, doubles, triples, and stolen bases with multiple players across teams such as Cin, LA, NY, Det, Oak. It names figures like Mantanas SF, Garvey LA, Seaver NY, Munson NY, LeFlore Det, and Cardenal Chi, noting leaders and ties amid a mixed line of statistics and abbreviations.
Notes from MLB action show the Red Sox sweeping and losing in mixed results as Cleveland suffers a bench-clearing bunt dispute. Dick Pole earns a win in Boston’s 4-1 victory over the Angels, lifting them to within eight games of the Yankees. Across the league Texas shelled Detroit 16-4, Minnesota swept Baltimore, and Oakland beat New York while Chicago and Cleveland see manager changes after a bunt argument.
Imhoff captains Corry at the Junior Olympic Track and Field meet in Jasper, Providence setting, earning seven individual firsts and three relay titles for Corry area youth. Among champions are Imhoff in 12-13 high and long jumps, McEldowney, Henderson, Tobin, Orn, Mahoney, plus relay teams.
Eddie Paver struck out 10 and pitched a two hitter over five innings guiding the Elks to undisputed possession of top spot in a 6 run fourth inning surge against the surprising Corry Jamestown diamondmen. A porous defense by Jamestown fueled the win while Merkle and Graham delivered two RBIs each. Dwight Stones set a meet record with a 7 foot 7 inch high jump at the 85th annual National Collegiate Track Championships.
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