Fragmentary sports note hints at PIAA event details
A damaged OCR fragment mentions East division, PIAA league, and a performance by Hough. It references 100 liters and 90 layers, but the full context and specifics are unclear.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1977
Page
9
A damaged OCR fragment mentions East division, PIAA league, and a performance by Hough. It references 100 liters and 90 layers, but the full context and specifics are unclear.
Corry and Rocky Grove clash in the Section II Class AA final in Titusville at 1:20. Curran anchors Corry while Whitman and Frisina pace Rocky Grove as injuries thin the Grovers and Gruca plans a high tempo start. The winner advances to face Kennedy Christian in the next round.
St Thomas Crusaders upset Wells 27 18 to claim the Grade School League title as Steve Hornick and Tommy Miller fueled a fast start. Wright School’s fifth graders topped Conelway 15 11 behind Francis Atwood, while Ned Bailey led Conelway in the elder game with nine points.
Al McGuire's No. 19 Marquette held Tulane to nine first half points and pulled away to a 63-44 victory. Rick Robey led Kentucky with 19 as Mississippi State faltered, while Alabama edged Vanderbilt in another SEC tilt.
Cheyney State, 16 1, was picked by the NCAA to complete the Easter Regional Division II tournament field at Gannon College in Mission Kansas. Philadelphia Textile meets Cheyney in the opener, with Knights Hartwick set for the following game.
Clarion State, seed No. 1, edged Point Park 86 to 84 in the NAIA District 18 semifinals on a late pair of free throws by Carl Grinage. Slott Reggie Wells led Clarion with 39 points as Pitt Johnstown beat Mercyhurst to reach the title game against Clarion.
Beaver Falls crushed Hickory 80 52 at the Civic Arena to open the PIAL Class AAA playoffs. Tigers coach Frank Chan praised a strong 22 1 mark as Sam Scott scored 22, while Harbor Creek fell 61 53 to Hickory with Doug Laskowitz 23 and Bill Dauriesko 20 leading Hickory. Reepecki scored 17 for Harbor Creek.
James Town Community College men close out regular play with a 136 91 victory over Erie Community College North to reach 22 2 and set up Region Three tournament opener versus Fulton Montgomery in Corning N C. Eckersley escapes injury after being struck by a ball in spring training. Gannon forward Harris named ECAC Division Two Player of the Week after four games and 73 points and 48 rebounds.
Clymer girls basketball extended their win streak to 21 with a 52-14 victory at Sherman. Lynne Winner led with eight points, Connie Smith added 12 and 17 rebounds, Darlene Serion scored 12 with 10 boards as Clymer dominated the glass, improving to 3-0 in Division II with three games left.
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