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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1967
Page
8
Local keglers complain The Journal did not receive timely notice of their annual banquet. The paper notes it has consistently covered bowling banquets with stories and photos when informed in advance, and urges groups to provide timely details for future coverage.
Jamestown Chamber of Commerce asks officials to study increasing the current 0 horse power restriction on Pymatuning Lake. Officials previously opposed by Dr. Maurice Goddard upset local residents. Corry Beaver coach Dick Fox named to lead high school All-Stars in Erie event with tentative plans to include Meadville’s Buchanan and Warren’s Scott Hunter among others. Beavers to be represented by Section 2 All-Star Duane Edwards.
Apology to Linda Lewis for omission in a Meadville game photo caption caused by a crowded frame and a wall. Pittsburgh International Dragway opens 1967 season with Sunday races through October plus Friday night events starting May 5. Bruce Barr chosen for West Point Cadet training after junior season awards. Trout Unlimited hosts film and talk at Westlake Junior High Saturday at 7 30 p.m. Tickets at door. Rex Theatre Wally Taber show next Tuesday night. Red and Gun Club members sell tickets locally.
Ajax drew a bye and fell to second as Moose swept the Faculty team to lead by two points. State Farm and Corry Faam won forfeit victories. results show Raymonds Kinsey-Dolan and Moose scoring prominent totals in a mixed action card.
Manager Gil Hodges names three former major league catchers Al Walker George Susce and Joe Pignatano to his Washington Senators coaching staff joining former third baseman Eddie Yost.
Four District 10 grapplers advance to the Pennsylvania finals at Penn State University Park. Ed Osborne Commodore Perry 120? Jim Goll ner Reynolds 145. Ed Carr Erie East and Fletcher Carr Erie East vie at 180 and 165 with others from Lock Haven to Cumberland Valley. Semis at 2 pm, finals 7:30 pm in Recreation Center, capacity sold out.
The Northwest District YMCA swim meet at Corry features eight area teams and 28 events across Cadets Preps and Juniors with diving starting at 10 am and the remainder at dusk. Admission 50 cents students 75 cents adults. entry lists include Cadets Pete Bennett etc and Juniors Dave Schweigert and Ed Kovach among others.
At Fort Myers Florida the Pirates under Johnny Pesky lost 2-1 to Alex Grammas crew in a six inning practice game Al McBean allowed two runs Jesse Gonder scored on Matty Alou double Jim Schellenbach drove in Bill Mazeroski and Al Oliver scored on Jimmy Price single The Pirates announce Vern Law Woody Fryman and Dennis Ribant will start Saturday against the Phillies in their first exhibition game
Pittsburgh Schenley dominated Hickory 79 to 58 as Ken Durrett led with 27 points despite foul trouble. Durrett and Montell Brundage paced Schenley, who outrebounded Hickory 64 to 38. Schenley advances to face Bradford in the Western Regional semifinal at Westminster College.
The Northwestern Pa Rifle League lists competition for Friday March 10 with A teams West County at Corry Amboy at Franklin Meadville at Lawrence Park and Walnut Creek with a bye. B teams feature Corry and Amboy at Lawrence Park.
Bob Hand led with a 236 high in a night of mixed scores as Chuck Skinner and Don Gilas mirrored each other with 178 181 and 182 games. VFW Men A and Moose's Rest bar results show Tony's Tavern and Bowl-Aire entries among the listed bowlers with scores ranging from 200s to 214 193 197.
Gannon College Knights edge Westminster 67 to 68 to tie the NAIA District 18 series at one win each. The finale is set for Meadville High School at 8 p.m. with the winner advancing to Kansas City.
Lyle Akam 201 and Sam Engle 202 listed among participants for the Raymonds Nite Owls Automatics bench and machining event with Women of the Moose also mentioned in attendance.
Readable fragments show bowling scores and names from Corry and Jamestown with multiple players listed alongside splits and partial scores. Specifics include McCray and Gifford families, and several players with scores like 100, 97, and 99 plus split notes such as 3-10 and 5-7.
The PGA executive committee fixed a minimum purse of 150000 for the 1967 PGA Championship to be played in Denver in July 2023.
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