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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1961
Page
7
A damaged OCR fragment describes a railroad incident near Usville with injuries and a fatality. It mentions Warren and DL and a later inquiry or attempt to identify persons involved. Details are unclear due to missing text.
A brief note signals a market rumor about currency or trade, mentioning em and them and a phrase about ales for yen. The fragment hints at exchange ideas but offers no concrete details or names.
VEW led by pitcher Larry Rieck beat CJ 7 to 5 in the Little League second half opener at Bracken Field. Rieck allowed three hits and seven strikeouts as VEW scored in multiple innings including two runs in the fourth and two in the sixth, while George Wurm’s double produced CJ’s final run. VEW next faces Vern Group's Elks on Monday evening.
Ron McInnes Jr Legion rolled to a 12-8 victory over Edinboro at Loveland Field to extend their unbeaten streak to four. Joe Frisina and Patsey Notte drove in three runs each. Ron Brown and Bill Sample combined on the mound as Brown left with a 1-1 lead and Sample secured the win. Correll contributed four hits including two triples as the big first sacker led the offense. next, McInnes’ squad aims for five straight against Erle Sport Store at Loveland Field Sunday at 5 p.m.
Sophie Douglas organized a 502 series in the Summer Mixed Doubles at Bowl-Aire. Her high game was 181 and Charlotte Steves shot 115. Four men exceeded 200 in the event: Chuck Willett 201, Sufe Douglas 213, Babe Benedict 202, and Ruland Harvey 201.
Bob Cleroux opened a deep cut over Alex Miteff s left eye forcing the referee to stop the fight after the sixth round. The Argentine veteran sustained a gash seen by Doctor Emile Thomas prompting the stoppage before 6 500 spectators last night.
Kansas City AP report on Lew Krausse Jr. fighting for a regular spot in the A’s rotation by pitching strongly against the Boston Red Sox. Manager Hank Bauer says he’ll earn a starting job every five days if he performs well, regardless of opposition. The 12-year-old from Chester, Pa., signed for 125000 and impressed with a three-hit shutout over the Los Angeles Angels. Lew worked on a changeup with coach Ted Wilks and discussed his curve and fastball, with Truman attendance noted as a potential boost.
The readable fragments list several hockey or soccer style scores with towns Geneva Batavia Jamestown Auburn and Wellsville in a chaotic line. Geneva 7 Eile 6 Olown 8 Batavia 1 Jamestown 7 imine 112 tie finwss Auburn 2 Wellaville 0.
The Cincinnati Reds overcame a first inning deficit to defeat St Louis 7 5 Thursday night, completing a two game lead in the National League pennant race. George Altman Billy Williams and Jerry Kindall drove in two runs apiece as Chicago Cubs edged Los Angeles Dodgers 7 3. Smoky Burgess delivered two first four runs for Pittsburgh in a connection with John Buzhardt.
A wild scene in the Phillies Pirates game led to manager Gene Mauch being fined and umpire disputes erupting over alleged pitches at Pirates catcher Smoky Burgess. Details describe a chaotic clubhouse altercation, ejections, and uniform suspensions, with key players including Mauch, Burgess, and umpire staff central to the confrontation.
CHICAGO AP. Ernie Banks, the Chicago Cubs slugger and holder of the major league consecutive games record, plans to end his streak and rest his knee. He will skip a doctor visit before the team travels to Milwaukee to face the Braves. Banks has a history of knee issues from service in Germany and long MLB tenure. Cubs VP John Holland said surgery is not immediate, but Banks will decide.
Eddie McCluskey is rehired by Farrell High School after a unanimous school board vote. He had left to coach at Gannon College in Erie, citing undisclosed reasons, and had served as assistant principal at Farrell. The prior Farrell contract paid about $9,200 annually for coaching and athletic supervision duties.
A promising student from Redstone High School reports strong college interest after Pitt officials emphasize its top medical program. The recruit says Pitt is among his top choices as he weighs medicine studies. Multiple colleges have pursued him across football and basketball, with 87 schools reaching out.
A fragmented recap lists weekend games across major cities including Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, Cincinnati, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Louis, and San Francisco with results from Sundays and Thursdays. It notes players and scores such as Detroit 6, Minnesota 2, New York 8, Kansas City 3, Boston 4, Los Angeles 4, and Washington 4, plus mentions of standings and upcoming matchups.
Mrs Peebles and Mrs Chillock topped a Corry Country Club women’s golf event yesterday. Mrs Peebles won the lower prize for 18 holes while Mrs Chillock captured top honors in the same round. Mrs Chiles Williams took second place in the day’s standings.
Milwaukee's offense erupts for five homers including two by Frank Thomas as the Braves beat San Francisco 4 to 1. The surge helps Milwaukee extend its home winning streak and tightens NL standings while manager Dressen credits improved pitching for recent success. Bedell ties Louisville record with 13th consecutive game hit in a doubleheader split with Dallas Fort Worth.
The East squad opens as a 24 point favorite over the West in the All American Graduation Football game at War Memorial Stadium Buffalo. East coach Rip Engle questions the rating while West boasts players from Washington Rose Bowl champions and strong running and passing threats on both sides. The game, sponsored by the American Football Coaches Association, will be nationwide with blackout restrictions and a 6 PM EDT kickoff.
NUFFALO AP Regular season regimes in the American Poortall League will rem utiny just that The league executive committee rejected yesterday a pro pow that would have extended the championship sudden-denta layoff to win league games The committee also binned down a proposed rate change that would require all kickoffs for be Hn back except those that go beyond the end zone Eastern League Hinghamton 6 Springfield 2 Lancaster 5 3 Reding 4 3
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