VFW Edges Moose To Grab Second In IL Little League
In a rain delayed clash the VFW beat the Moose 5-1 to move into sole possession of second place behind the CJ squad. Todd Triscuit allowed six hits and seven strikeouts over six innings, while Jeff Powell took the loss for the Moose. Triscuit and Tim Swackhammer delivered key hits as the Vets scored four runs in the fifth after a tight start. Later, Corry Jamestown visits Bracken Field to face the winless Elks at 6:15 p.m.
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Steve Frisina
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Elks
Bracken Field
Western Auto Beats Pharmacy 4-3 In Tight Contest
Walt Jewell pitched for Western Auto and delivered key hits, aided by clutch hitting as Western Auto edged Corry Pharmacy Marauders 4 to 3 at St. Thomas Field. The win improves Western Auto to 2-5 while Pharmacy falls to 3-4.
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Corry Pharmacy Marauders
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Nick Walter
Dave Wetmore
Bob McCray
Ken Weis
Chuck Jewell
Larry Pustelak
Ed Alderman
Ted Bidwell
Western Auto
Joe McLaughlin
Gary Swackhammer
Ed Swanson
Alderman
Swackhammer
Walt Jewellis
Pharmacy
Crotty-Ferrando Slaps Wattsburg Behind Sperry
Sperry pitched a three hitter and batted three for three leading Crotty-Ferrando Auto Dealers to a 10 run win over Wattsburg in the South Erie County Softball League. Fenno hit Wattsburgs only homer off Sperry. Norton added three singles for Crotty-Ferrando.
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Sperry
Don Sperry
Erie County
Football Not That Dangerous
A Baltimore neurosurgeon argues football injury rates are high yet deaths are relatively rare compared to other sports. He cites a 1964 study showing 1 death per 100,000 players and notes auto racing and motorcycling have far higher fatality rates. He also notes helmet evolution from leather to hard plastic but warns protection may be undervalued.
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Charles M. Henderson
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Journal of the American Medical Association
Top Prospect Decides To Tryout Baseball
Harvard catcher Pete Varney, a two sport star noted for a 1968 Yale game two point grab, enters the major league draft as a premier candidate. At 6-3 and 230 pounds he hits well at Harvard and will be among several college and high school standouts in the draft’s two phase process. Varney pursues baseball as a lifelong dream and potential top pick for teams seeking a strong catcher.
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Glen Borgmann
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Bert Hooten
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Pete Broberg
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Mike Panik
Holy Cross
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Danny Goodwin
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Wolcott's Team Leads CCC League After Tie Break
Mary Wolcott's squad topped the Corry Country Club Ladies League with 16 points, closely followed by Ann Chillock's team on 15, Kay Cassett's on 13, and Mary Helene Williams' group with four. Dorie Hillstrom earned low net with 32, while Ann Chillock claimed low gross with 46.
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Mary Wolcott
Ann Chillock
Kay Cassett
Mary Helene Williams
Dorie Hillstrom
Conference expands to six New England universities
The Pe- The Yankee ag ence becomes a league of six New England state universities with Boston University and Holy Cross added. Winthrop C Libby, president of the University of Maine and of the conference, announced the expansion yesterday. In Cambridge Harvard and Yale combine 31 athletes to race Oxford and Cambridge in a track and field meet slated for June 14 in London. Yale coach Bob Giegengack will lead the squad, with Harvard coach Bill McCurdy directing strategy.
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Boston University
Holy Cross
Winthrop C. Libby
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Yale
Oxford
London
Bob Giegengack
Bill McCurdy
Umpires blamed after late Cardinals win in Atlanta
Ted Simmons delivered a 10th inning infield single after a bunt miscalled foul by umpire Mel Steiner, enabling the St. Louis Cardinals to beat Atlanta 7-6. Priddy disputed calls on Alou being hit, stolen bases, and an infield single as Orlando Cepeda was ejected. Stargell homered twice to lead Pittsburgh past Chicago as both teams chased NL East.
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Alou
Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Jose Cardenal
Orlando Cepeda
Bob Engel
Braves
Hank Aaron
Ralph Garr
Zoilo Versalles
Ron Reed
Ted Sizemore
Reed
Jerry McNertney
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Wrigley Field
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al Oliver
Bob Robertson
Pirates
Billy Williams
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Yastrzemski Tops Early AL All-Star Balloting Leaderboard
New York AP reports Carl Yastrzemski, Boston, leads the early American League All-Star vote tally with 31,645, followed by Tony Oliva and Frank Robinson in the outfield. Boog Powell and Brooks Robinson lead in other infield spots as 65,000 votes total were counted for the July 13 All-Star game.
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Bowie Kuhn
Yastrzemski
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Baltimore
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Brooks Robinson
Rod Carew
Lis Aparicio
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Detroit
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Aparicio
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Jim Fregosi
First United Methodists and Beaverdam Win Softball Opener
The Church Recreation Softball League opened at Corry Area High School with two games. First United Methodists defeated Cobb’s Corners 14 to 1 as Bob Marsh recorded the win and Doug Knapp starred with four hits including three home runs. Beaverdam Mennonites beat Valley View 5 to 0 behind Bob Hostetler’s strong pitching.
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Dick Harrington
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Wright Narrowly Captures Sixth-Grade Track Honors
The Second Annual Corry Area Schools Sixth-Grade Track Meet at Wright Street School crowned Wright School as team champion with 42 points. Spring Creek tied for second with 16, while Columbus and Concord followed with eight each. Individual winners included Wright and Spring Creek athletes across races, with Edith Donaldson of Spring Creek taking the long jump.
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