Clemente Aims for 3,000 Hits and More Play
Roberto Clemente, 37, says he plans one or two more seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates and needs 118 hits to reach 3,000 for his career. He stresses hard play and consistent effort as his greatest accomplishment while continuing spring training in Bradenton, Florida. In other spring news, Jim Fregosi breaks a right thumb for the New York Mets, and the Cardinals await unsigned stars including Joe Torre amid renewal clause talks. Exhibition results feature Mets over Red Sox 8-2, Twins over Yankees 10-1, Rangers over White Sox 11-4, and Pirates blanked by Detroit.
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Chicago
CAHS Cagers Post Victory At Franklin
Corry Area High School Beavers won their Franklin YMCA 17th Annual Basketball Tournament opener, beating Wattsburg 55 55. Craig Sampsell led with 18 points, while Jeff Brown and Dave Armstrong added 14 each as Corry advanced to face host Franklin in the quarterfinals. Wattsburg top scorer Yost had 20.
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Franklin Ymca
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Franklin
Jamestown
Jeff Brown
Dave Armstrong
Yost
Troyer's Win Title In Rec Cage League
The Troyer's Potato Chip crew won the City Rec League championship 72-57 over Corry Area High School Faculty at Wright Street School gym. Dick Nadolny led with 22 points, tying with Jim Gruca for top scoring. Terry Maynard 17 and Denny Albers 16 also contributed. Ottaway announced retirement from basketball after this final organized game. Troyer's led 21-11 after one period and 44-23 at halftime, then held on as the Teachers closed the gap in the second half.
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Chippers
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Corry Area
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Denny Albers
Larry Greer
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Roger Ottaway
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Baressi Edges Ottaway For Series Honors In Bowling
Baressi defeated Ottaway in Marine Bank Classic League action to claim the series title with games of 238 and 235 and a 165 in the set for a 4641 series while Ottaway posted a 624 series with a 244 high, a 213 and a sub 200 game. Other notable scores included Harold Crosby 203 and Ernie Ruth 201.
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Chet Czech
Tom Burkhart
Dick Merkle
George Pransky
Bob Hand
Shorty Coan
John Woodard
Ron Gates
Mel Blynt
Jim Coates
Louie White
Corry Rifle Team Claims Season Opener Victory
Corry Area High School Beaver rifle team opened the 1972 season with a 1769 to 1706 win at Coudersport in a four position match. Dru Guskea led with 373, followed by Rhae Giacoma 368 and Paul Snell 347. Others included Ed Thacker 345 and Dennis Neese 336, with several shooters from both teams listed among the top five. The Beavers next compete at Meadville on Monday, then host Kane on April 5 at the Corry Rod and Gun Club range. coach is Ben Rairie.
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R. Franklin
J. Bunnell
R. Kio
Meadville
Curry
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Kane
Ben Rairie
Nicklaus Wins Doral Eastern Open in Front of Palmer
Jack Nicklaus wins the Doral Eastern Open with a 12 under par 276 to top Arnold Palmer and Lee Trevino. He collects $30,000 and brings his career earnings to about $1.48 million while Palmer adds to a lifetime tour bankroll of roughly $1.47 million. Snead finishes fourth as Nicklaus eyes major titles and a possible grand slam surpassing Bobby Jones.
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Yankees Hopeful for Strong Bullpen In 1972 season
In Fort Lauderdale AP previews the 1972 Yankees focusing on bullpen needs after McDaniel and Aker posted 1970s high saves but slumped in 1971. Manager Ralph Houk stresses bullpen improvement while lineup and infield competition Simultaneously build around stars Murcer White Munson Blomberg and rookies Torres Frazier Closter Hinton Magnuson and battlegrounds for positions.
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Rusty Torres
Syracuse
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Aker
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Alan Closter
Baltimore
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City's Mini Wrestlers Face Finals Tonight at Corry High
Thirty-one matches were held last night at Corry Area High School for the Beaver Club City Wrestling Tournament. Youth competitors 10 to 14 faced preliminaries and semifinals with finals set for tonight at 6 p.m. in the CAHS gym. Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents students. tickets from last night’s double session admitted. Sherwood Scott noted banquet tickets go on sale tonight for April 8 with Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller as speaker. prices 4 dollars adults 3 dollars students.
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Cleveland Indians
Stargell Sets Own Training Pace Ahead of Pirates Season
Willie Stargell, 32, at Pirates camp limits field work after knee surgery last November. New manager Bill Virdon lets him set his conditioning pace to be ready for the April opener. Stargell, who hit .295 with 48 homers and 125 RBIs in 1971, emphasizes health and self discipline to help Pittsburgh repeat as NL and world champions. He cites mental and physical prep as key to staying on top and improving in 1972.
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Pirates
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Virdon
Florida
Jeff Furst Takes Corry Honors at Jamestown YMCA Meet
In the Jamestown New York district YMCA swimming meet Jeff Furst was the sole Corry Y boys medalist. He won the 50 yard breaststroke and finished third in the 50 yard freestyle while several Corry divers also placed in Friday events.
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