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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1962
Page
7
The 1961 62 athletic year at W662 Carry Area High School ends with many players moving toward adulthood. Mickey McMahon leads as top athlete, eyeing pre med studies at Washington and Jefferson. football, basketball, and track successes defined the season amid alumni decisions on further schooling and careers.
Minnesota's surprising Twins rally to beat the Angels 9 4 behind a late surge. The win keeps them in second place, with Detroit two games back and Cleveland closing in on the leaders.
An ad urges shoppers to compare prices before buying, touting a 42 percent discount on new 1962 autos. It promotes visiting the showroom or calling 45277 for details, claiming significant savings and a department staff ready to assist.
A late model auto demolition event at Erie features top teams and drivers entering rear tempunot circuits as finalists compete for victory. Notable participants include Marty Rat Ey Y and Thon a of Bully Lake with Tempe on hand.
The text outlines Michigan favored to face Omaha in a championship event. Other names mentioned include Povidis Sia and Tess Siave, with unclear roles. The fragmentary source hints at a college athletics context and a world championship reference, but details are incomplete.
In a string of late-innings defense and clutch hits, the Reds defeated the Dodgers as Spahn earned his second straight win, while Purkey no-hit the Giants until Felipe Alou spoiled the bid in the seventh. Packers, Pirates, and Cardinals also posted key performances as Gibson fanned 12 for Philadelphia and Bennett took the loss.
The piece notes anticipation for the 1962 National Open at Oakmont with emphasis on putting and precision. It mentions players like Sanders and Plbtidy State in a close final, focusing on golfing strategy and expected missed shots.
Arnold Palmer and Gary Player head the field for the 62nd U S Open at Oakmont Country Club in rainy conditions. Player, 24, seeks his first major after winning the Masters in 1961, aiming to complete a career sweep. favorites also include Nicklaus Littler Casper and defending champ Littler as Oakmont prepares for the unforgiving layout.
Undefeated McInnes junior squad welcomes Waterford at Loveland Field. 6:15 pm start with Jerry Ward to pitch for Legion. Ward beat Waterford 7 3 earlier this season. Local players vie for berths in the annual all star game with four locals under consideration for the team.
Art Pappy Lewis, former West Virginia University head coach and later personnel director and scout for the Pittsburgh Steelers, died Wednesday night at St. Clair Memorial Hospital after hospitalization since June 4. Born amid Ohio coal mines, Lewis rose to college and professional football prominence.
Last night the mixed doubles show strong scoring as pbengue led the ladies with 195 while Giz Tripp hurled 212 and Lafe Douglas added 203 to pace the gents in a tight team event.
Holt Purkey of Cincinnati improved to 11-1 by pitching a three hitter and holding the San Francisco Giants hitless through six innings before finishing with a 3-0 victory. Bill Virdon powered Pittsburgh with a homer and three hits as the Pirates extended their winning streak to five in a 64-? win.
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