Millcreek Edges Corry Savings in 2-1 Pitcher Duel at Loveland Field
In Loveland Field action Gary Bennett and Dan Heinta pitched four hit games as Millcreek beat Corry Savings and Loan 2-1. Bennett walked the go ahead run in the seventh on a base on balls then Ed Bickel tripled to drive in the winner. Crotty went 2 for 3 for Corry with both Loaner hits singles. Corry drops to 1-2 in Erie County Legion League play. next hosts Harborcreek Friday at 6 p.m.
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Bennnett
Ed Bickel
John “Chopper” Crotty
Erie County Legion League
Harborcreek Legion
VEW Topples Moose In Extra Innings
The VFWs defeated the Moose in an eight inning game at Bracken Field, moving into first place one half game ahead of Corry Jamestown. Steve Frisina earned the win to go 3-0, with Todd Triscult starting and six innings. Jeff Powell led Moose with a three for four performance including a homer and three RBIs.
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Bracken Field
VFW
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Moose
Vets
Corry Jamestown
Steve Frisina
Todd Triscult
Mike Melzer
Larry Frisina
Triscuit
Randy Bennink
Frisina
Bennink
Jeff Powell
Local Youths Seek Support for Soap Box Derby
Two Columbus youths Tim and Barry Volk, sons of Ronald and Mrs Volk of RD 4 Corry, will race in Warren’s Soap Box Derby sponsored by the Warren Jaycees. They may reach Akron nationals by selling 18 booster buttons at one dollar each, either as Warren winners or as spectators.
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Warren
Warren Jaycees
Tim
Barry Volk
Ronald Volk
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Corry
Alon
Akron
Sesaraes
Good Fishin Weather Boosts Local Angling Tale
The damp weather helped fishing locally as 13 year old Tom Smith of South Center Street landed a 20 inch carp in Hare Creek on Tuesday using a nightcrawler. Journal photo credit to McEldawney.
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Tom Smith
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Journal
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Villanova Basketball Star Porter Contract Threatens Season
The Howard Porter case resurfaces as papers show Porter signed a pro contract last December while with Villanova. If true, Villanova could lose most wins from their 27 7 season and forfeit about 8500 from the NCAA tournament revenue. Athletic director Art Mahan says the school will seek NCAA action and comply with any ruling. Porter, in Chicago with the Bulls, has not commented.
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Villanova
Porter
Wildcats
UCLA
Art Mahan
NCAA
Warren Brown
Chicago
Chicago Bulls
National Basketball Association
Bulls
Pittsburgh Condors
ABA
Edward C. McLean
Pittsburgh
Richard G. Phillips
Philadelphia
North Hills Ladies Day Golf Meet Sees Molk Dominate A Flight
North Hills golf course hosted a Ladies Day event with 21 local female golfers. Harriett Molk swept A flight honors, while Barb Wickwire claimed low gross in B flight and Florence F shared low net with Wickwire, with Olive Rynd tying for low net. Hostesses included Hag Palate and Fatiteit Broter.
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North Hills
Harriett Molk
My. Tn
Barb Wickwire
Florence F
Wickwire
Fran Halfeat
Olive Rynd
Olive
Crotty Ferrando Blast Western Auto In 16-0 Win
Crotty Ferrando blasted Corry Western Auto 16 to 0 at Corry Area High School Field as league leader Crotty Ferrando rapped 21 hits six for extra bases. Don Sperry earned the win, limiting Western Auto to seven hits while Bill Norton homered and Bob Hunt John Volk each had four hits for C F. Bob Marsh took the loss for WA. Chuck Jewell led WA with three hits.
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Erie County
Paul Goodwill Tops Bowling With 244
Paul Goodwill rolled a 244 in the Men's Summer League last night to lead. John Wawrejko followed with 235 as Gerry Foam Woody's Wizards and other bowlers posted scores including 204, 200, and 244 in a competitive showing.
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John Wawrejko
Gerry Foam
Woody
Wizards
Mike Gluyna
Dave Armstrong
Paul Soedwill
Dave Dunnewold
Worm Conklin
Epstein Ties MLB Record With Four Consecutive Homers
Oakland first baseman Mike Epstein homered four times against the Washington Senators tying a major league record. Vida Blue earned his 14th win with a six hitter as Oakland swept heavy. In other games, Minnesota beat Cleveland 3-2, Baltimore crushed Milwaukee 3-2, New York won 3-2 at Kansas City, Detroit shaded Chicago 6-5, and Boston defeated California 1-0. Epstein and reliever Darold Snowles were later traded from Washington to Oakland for Linblad and others on May 8.
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Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
California Angels
Darold Snowles
A's
Linblad
Don Mincher
Frank Fernandez
Oakland Coliseum
Joe Rudi
Dave Duncan
Stan~ Williams
Nettles
Indians
Rod Carew
Minnesota
Tovar
Paul Blair
Brooks Robinson
Dave McNally
Baltimore
Blair
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Robinson
Frank Robinson
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Cleveland
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Corbin
Stoneman Shuts Padres as Expos Win 2-0
Clarence Gaston singles in the seventh inning and Bill Stoneman allows only one hit to pace Montreal to a 2-0 victory over San Diego. Graig Nettles drives early with a double and adds a fifth hit for Cleveland in a 3-2 loss to Minnesota.
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Expos
Clarence Gaston
Montreal
San Diego Padres
Graig Nettles
Indians
Cleveland
Minnesota
Stoneman Hurls No Hitter As Expos Beat Padres 2 0
Montreal pitcher Bill Stoneman in a 2-0 no hitter for the Expos vs San Diego ties his club record with 14 strikeouts and just three baserunners. He later notes it was his best game of the year and outlines his approach of feeding middle and staying aggressive. The Expos also score in the fifth on a walk, sacrifice, Mashore’s double and Stoneman’s single. Elsewhere in the NL the Phillies beat the Giants 6-3, Mets 7-2 over the Dodgers, Pirates 6-4 over Houston, Reds 1-0 over St Louis, and Braves 6-5 over Chicago.
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Bill Stoneman
Philadelphia
San Diego
Gene Mauch
Stoneman
Padres
San Francisco
New York Mets
Los Angels
Pittsburgh
Houston
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Atlanta
Chicago Cubs
Expos
Dave Roberts
Clyde Mashore
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