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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1971
Page
7
Neptune upsets Jupiter 33 to 11 in last night’s field action at Corry Area High School. Journal Photo by McEldowney.
Boog Powell hit two home runs and a single as Baltimore beat Minnesota 7-5, lifting his average above .200. Blue Moon Odom pitched seven plus innings of shutout ball before relief helped, earning a 3-? win. Chicago White Sox hammered Kansas City 12-3, their fourth straight, while other AL action included Yankees beating Detroit 6-5 in 13 innings and Boston edging Cleveland 2-1.
In girls recreation softball Neptune defeated Jupiter 33 to 11 last evening. Teena Chiricuzio Nancy McLaughlin and Debbie Caslen each scored five for Neptune. Jupiter's high scorer Carol Walsh tallied three.
Officials of the Minor League, part of the citys summer recreation program, announced four team rosters for Wright Street School games on Mondays and Wednesdays. Readable names include Angule Dan, Wright Lee, Burkhart Tom, Giants and Red Sox squads with multiple players listed.
Rick Wise carried the Philadelphia Phillies to a 4 0 win over the Cincinnati Reds with a near perfect no hitter, surrendering a walk in the sixth and finishing with two homers. He matched Jim Bunning’s near-miss in a dramatic NL night, while Willie Stargell and the Pirates led a slate of league results including Mets, Expos, Cardinals, Braves, Giants, Padres, and more.
Moose notched an 8-8 victory over the second place VFW in Little League, handing Corry Jamestown the first half championship. Jeff Powell and Steve Melzer figured in the late run, John Middleton earned the win after 3 relief innings, as Swackhamer led VFW with three singles.
John Woodard rolled a 242 to claim top bowling honors in a late event. Paul Goodwill chased with a 234 as the close competition featured several strong scores including Corry Foam at Steams and tied frames noted in the chaotic OCR.
The San Diego Rockets are relocating to Houston with star Elvin Hayes. The sale to a Houston group was completed Wednesday night, and the team will begin play in Texas immediately. Commissioner Walter Kennedy announced the move.
Wesleyville Legion knocked off Corry Savings and Loan 7-5 at Loveland Field. Gary Bennett took the loss for the Loaners after five and two thirds innings, while Mike Cadden went 3-for-3 to pace Wesleyville. Savings and Loan drop to 10-7 and host Conneaut Friday at 6 p.m. in a league matchup.
Crotty-Ferrando Auto Dealers of the South Erie County Softball League edged Mill Village 7 to 6 to clinch the first half with an 11-1 record. Don Sperry earned the win, Norm Hap Peters took the loss, and Hal Bromley homered as George Koestner drew a walk in the decisive top of the seventh. Bromley had three hits for Mill Village in a late rally.
Donna Caponi, winner of the U S Women s Open twice in a row, begins defense at Kalikwa Club in Erie, pa. The 26 year old says fame bothers her and golf is not her whole life. The 72 hole event carries 33000 dollars on a 6306 yard tree lined course.
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