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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1971
Page
7
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Willie Stargell hit his 25th homer as the Pirates blanked the Mets 6-0 to widen their NL East lead. Stargell tops the majors with 67 RBIs and his 3.0 batting average. Other NL results: O Brien beat Gibson as the Dodgers beat the Cardinals 4-0. Philadelphia outslugged Cincinnati 5-3 in 12 innings. Atlanta rallied past Montreal 4-3. Hoyt Wilhelm released by the Braves.
Vida Blue pitched 13 strikeouts in a 3-2 Oakland win over Minnesota to move the A's to eight games up in the AL West. The victory left Blue two wins from 30 as the last pitcher to win 30 was Denny McLain in 1968.
Corry Jamestown stretched its Little League lead to two games after a 1 0 win over VFW. Mike Cragg homered for CJ accounting for the only run. Dave Cole improved to 4 0 with a two hit outing and 15 strikeouts. Moose and Elks next at Bracken Field Mead Park 6 15 pm. Sox sign seven players including Barrineau Bomibach Snypes to Williamsport Greenville assignments.
Meadville High announces the resignation of head football coach Frank Startiff, the sixth new head coach in eleven years. Superintendent William Frye calls the move a low blow to the athletic program. assistant coaching roles remain, and two candidates with coaching experience have applied for the top post. Under Startiff, Meadville went one win, sixteen losses, and one tie.
Mike Hanna, son of East Bond Street residents, has been named assistant lacrosse and football coach at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. A 1964 Corry Area High School graduate, he later attended Hobart College, served as Army lieutenant, and completed a Vietnam advisory tour. Hanna earned multiple Hobart honors, set football passing records, and received MVP lacrosse and athlete of the year awards. He succeeds Hal Grosh and will relocate to Baltimore.
The Indians beat the Pirates 7-5 to notch their first win of the season, improving to 1-2 while the Pirates fall to 0-2. Rick Tripp tossed five solid innings with a five-hitter and added a triple, Marty Mitchell plated three runs, Dan Gates added two singles, and Jim Davis led the Pirates with two hits. Tonight, the Giants face the Braves at Loveland Field in a 6:15 p.m. game.
The Minnesota Twins signed pitchers Marty Hulse and Reggie Row and third baseman Frank Suarez from their free agent draft selections. In other baseball news, Bobby O'Brien of the Dodgers threw a six‑hit shutout in his first major league start, defeating St. Louis 4-0, while Willie Stargell of the Pirates extended his lead atop the batting standings.
Lee Trevino captured the 71st U S Open at Merion, shooting 68 to beat Jack Nicklaus by three strokes and claim his second Open title. Trevino rose to world ranking, earning $30,000, while Nicklaus faced costly sand shots and finished runner up. Trevino joins Nicklaus as World Cup teammates, planning to play in upcoming Canadian and British Opens and the Cleveland Open.
In South Erie County Softball League play Corry Pharmacy Marauders defeated Blakeslee Lumber 16-4. Mill Village edged Corry Western Auto 12-10 as Crocker went 4-for-4 and Hap Peters earned the win. Johnston Waltier and Wetmore lead with multiple hits and a burst of offense for both teams.
The Sparta Mixed Couples League was the lone action last night on local lanes. Harold Crosby captured top honors with a 216 game while Huffman led the women with 182 to close the frame. Locations and broader context not specified.
After week four Wolcott leads Corry Country Club Ladies' Monday Night League with 23 percent points. Ann Chillock, Kay Cassett, and Mary Helen Williams trail, with Chillock earning low gross and low net honors by shooting a 45. The item also notes Pittsb urgh's 6-0 win over the Mets with a two run homer by Chillock.
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