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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1969
Page
8
Rods reels and reels upkeep are key for family fishing trips. Check line age inspect rods for weak spots and rust clean and oil gear. Manufacturers offer repair service and kits for easy maintenance. Bait ideas include catalpa worms and worm hunts after storms.
Results feature New York and St Louis tied at four, Chicago over Montreal two nothing, and Philadelphia winning big against Pittsburgh eight to seven. Upcoming night matches include St Louis at New York and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia with several other pairings listed for the day and Sunday.
Reggie Jackson’s misplay near home plate followed Ed Herrmann’s collapse after being hit by a foul ball. Oakland edged Minnesota 3-2 in 14 innings to take a one game AL West lead as other AL games unfolded. White Sox, Orioles, Senators, and Seattle posted wins while rain washed out New York at Boston.
Arizona State wins its third NCAA baseball championship in five years at Omaha. Tulsa memories a near miss as the Sun Devils slugged their way to the title, securing a confident triumph over Tulsa in the final.
In Pittsburgh, Jim Simons edged John Birmingham with a 70-foot pitch for an eagle on the final hole to win the Par Amateur Golf championship as Simons shot 72 and 281 total, a tournament record. Birmingham, a Butler native, finished tied for lead earlier. Scott Stultz of Blairmont placed third with 288, breaking the old mark of 291.
In a Monday game, the Giants routed the Braves 190 as Gary Zajac struck out seven and added three singles. Bailey and Bennett had two hits each, Bennett scoring five times, while Lin den took the loss. Tuesday saw the Pirates beat the Indians 86 with Harley Taylor earning the win and Wawrejio the loss. Clark tripled for the Pirates and Taylor fanned 10.
The city recreation program will host a field day at Wright Street Play with three legged races dashes relays kickball bubble gum contests and more. About 175 children from Wright Street Fairview Concord Washington Mead Park will participate under supervisors Connie O Hare Sharlene Kane Barb Muckinhaupt Mary Sproveri and Kathy Miscil. An animal and bicycle parade is planned for Thursday at City Park with prizes in several categories and public attendance invited. Supervisors O Hare and Mary Sprovers also announced a Dodd Farms trip for Wednesday with Washington and Wright Street children touring the farm from 3 to 5 30 pm. Tennis play will resume at Mead Park once high school courts are repaired with Nancy Buesink and Kathy Anderson inviting players.
Braves win on Tillman’s 12th inning homer after Rico Carty and Bob Aspromonte tie it in the ninth. Pirates paraded 12 men in a seven-run third but fall 8-7 to Philadelphia as other NL games unfold with Hands, Dierker and Blefary key in late innings.
Brent Shrout, 13, of 583 West Church Street and Ken Berk, 16, of 901 West Pleasant Street, were singled out for a notable catch that highlighted a good day for young athletes in the community.
Jim Lefebvre drove in two runs and Maury Wills helped with an infield single and sacrifice fly as Dodgers held a 3-0 lead through six innings. Don Drysdale, 32, returned from a sore shoulder to allow three hits in six innings in his second start back, saying he felt stronger and was ready to continue building up pitching strength. Manager Walt Alston praised his performance and limited him to six innings as a precaution.
Bob Marsh, president of the Church Softball League, announced today that another team has been added to fill out the eight team league. The Baptists have now fielded a team and will play their first game Tuesday evening at the High School on Field B.
Final standings list teams No 8 No 6 and players Carl Greer John Hajec Shirley Bimber Rose Reed among others. Valley View Mennonites set to face the bye in the schedule as Marsh explains.
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