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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1961
Page
7
OCR junk hints at Nazi topics including Gestapo, gasings, Greek and Jewish references. Mentions Hans, Conrad Aden, and West, with vague claims of official reports and centers. No clear event date or outcome.
The Indians beat the Yaukees 8-6 at Love land Field in six innings to extend their Teener League lead to a game and a half. Jett Grinder went 8-for-8 with two triples and a single as Bob Perkins and Grinder drove in runs and Hotchkiss homered for the Yanks in a back‑and‑forth affair cut short by darkness.
McInnes Legion notches an 8-4 victory over Erie Post 11 at Glenwood Field to extend its season-long winning streak to three. Dan McEldowney and Caster go 2-for-3, with Mac adding a double. Bill Sample earns the win, relieving by Larry Greer who closes the final outs. Edinboro visit tomorrow at 8:15, with a batting session tonight at Spartan.
The Elks defeated Tony Sproveet Moose nine 9-4 at Bracken Field to move to 7-2 after a five-run third inning. Gramps pushed the first half of the season with VFW backing the late rally as the Groupmen clinched their fourth win in nine games.
Ron Hopson pitched a one hitter to lead Corry Jamestown to a 4-2 win over Moose’s Restaurant and Bar in the City Softball League at Corry High field. It was the Steel Agers fifth win in five, while Moose’s fell to 1-4. Chuck Blehynski’s fourth inning single plated Jim Hannan for the first run. Ottawa’s crew remains in second place. Blehynski’s hit was the only hit off Hopson who struck out 10.
Hal Smith of the St. Louis Cardinals faces an uncertain baseball future due to a coronary artery condition. Doctors recommend complete separation from physical activity for an indefinite period, with manager Bing Devine stating his return to active play is uncertain.
In a Summer Recreation Basketball League game at Corry Aves High School outdoor courts, the last place Corsairs edged the Knicks 74 to 72 in the Senior High division. Pirates, Hawks, and Trotters also posted results with notable scores by Kasper 34 and McMahon 42.
Albert A Grayber 69 a Pittsburgh detective and former professional boxer died Tuesday of a heart attack. Grayber began boxing in 1916 and fought a six round draw with Harry Grey who later became a middleweight champion. He left boxing twelve years later to join the police force.
Detroit outfielder Al Kaline played third base for the first time in his career as the Tigers defeated the Washington Nationals 4 to 4. Manager Bob Scheffing shifted Kaline due to injuries to Steve Boros and Chien Fernandez, with Kaline delivering a double and a catch as he adapted to the new position.
A garbled recap shows the Yankees in second place while the Reds maintain the lead. The Dodgers moved to second in the NL by defeating the Cubs, with Koufax limiting San Francisco and Milwaukee dropping. other results include the White Sox closing in on the standings and various interleague notes. The article references Mantle, Maris, and several other stars amid a busy day of baseball with multiple games, scores, and key moments across the league.
Sixty youngsters aged five to sixteen competed in the first session of junior golf under Mrs Mary Brown. They were divided into five divisions with winners named, including Group A and Group B, and a note on parental help and supervision.
Pirates manager Dany Murtaugh says right-hander Vern Law could return to form after shoulder trouble as Pittsburgh slides in the pennant chase. Harvey Haddix and Bobby Shante may carry the pitching burden while Law recovers, with Don Hoak leading the offense in a recent win that kept them within six games of first place.
A fragmented report notes Pennsylvania lawmakers debating a measure on beer at ballparks. It mentions a bond requirement and potential changes, with references to Pittsburgh and a principalship shift at a school amid weather and political expectations.
Summary of multiple baseball and league results including Cincinnati 43 over St Louis 26 and Pittsburgh 6 Philadelphia 2 in various showings. Listings mention games in Milwaukee Chicago New York Los Angeles Cleveland Detroit and Baltimore with results and upcoming fixtures across Tuesday and Wednesday standings and schedules.
Jack Komora quits his post as basketball coach at Academy High School after years of service. He will continue his career in education elsewhere while the Academy considers next steps for its program.
A patchy game report highlights Randy Koufax and Dorlenes blanking the Cubs on two singles while a burst of strong hitting drives a 11-8 victory over the Angels. Carl Yastrzemski of the Red Sox raps four hits as Boston rallies after early trouble. The page lists scattered scores, players, and locations with a worn, telegraphic prose style from the era.
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