Dick Fox Named Cathedral Prep's Basketball Mentor
Dick Fox, longtime Corry Area High School coach, is named head basketball coach and English teacher for Erie Cathedral Prep starting in the 1967-68 school year. Fox led Corry to the program’s best season, 14 wins and 8 losses, and cites strong fan support and a solid player group as keys to future success. He notes finding a suitable assistant will be his first challenge and praises Corry’s faculty and community backing.
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Dick Fox
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Clarion State Teachers College
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Gannon College
Gannon
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Erie
Pauline
Theresa
Howie
Gay Brewer Leads Pros In Pensacola
Defending champion Gay Brewer heads a 144-player field at the $75,000 Pensacola Open at Pensacola Country Club. Notables in the field include Julius Boros, Bob Goalby, Jack Nicklaus, Dan Sikes, and Doug Sanders. Sanders seeks redemption after last year’s disqualification, while Palmer, Nieporte, and Casper are absent. Brewer’s 1967 earnings reached $75,687 after his Pensacola win.
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Doug Sanders
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Arnold Palmer
Tom Nieporte
Billy Casper
Bruce Devlin
Rookies Help Pirates in Exhibition Win Over Royals
In Bradenton Florida a Pirates lineup featuring three rookies and veteran players edged the Kansas City Athletics 2 to 1. George Spriggs and Bob Oliver sparked the ninth inning rally with singles, Spriggs scoring on Bill Mazeroski’s hit to put Pittsburgh ahead. Mazeroski had earlier driven in Don Clendenon with a fifth inning single. Jim Gosger homered for KC to knot the score before the Pirates bullpen sealed the win as Jim Schellesback pitched four scoreless innings for the victory.
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Houston
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Atlanta
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Dennis Ribant
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Jim Bouton
Carl Yastremski
Rico Petrocelli
Boston
Yankees
Witter Haven
Mickey Mantle
Frank Robinson Puts 2 Over Wall In Exhibition Confusion
Frank Robinson hit consecutive first homer shots in the Orioles 5-4 ten inning win over Chicago at Sarasota. The knee rested slugger returned in four innings to pace Baltimore. Other exhibitions featured Maris, Cepeda, and Swoboda homers, plus wider scores across spring camps. Redskins sign tackle Musgrove from Utah State.
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Philadelphia
Houston
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Clay Pounds Folley In Seventh Round Knockout
In New York Cassius Clay now Muhammad Ali floors Zora Folley in the seventh round at 1:48 to end their title bout. Bonavena looms as next challenger for the undefeated champion, with a Tokyo bout set for May 27. Folley, 31, is the No 1 contender. Ali denies carrying him.
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Woman Awarded 11000 After Foul Ball Hit at Forbes Field
A jury awarded Evelyn Iervolino of Penn Hills $11,000 in a lawsuit against the Pittsburgh Athletic Club owner of the Pirates. She said a line drive foul ball struck her face at Forbes Field in June 1962 while attending a Pirates game.
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Buchanan earns fourth team on AP all state basketball list
Meadville star Chris Buchanan is named to the AP All-State Scholastic Basketball fourth team. Durrett repeats from Schenley and Wuycik DeVenzio anchor Ambridge’s first team, with Pat McClellan Satyshur Wassell earning honorable mention across districts 9 and 10. Pittsburgh’s Zajdel hired as Pitt backfield coach.
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Sheffield
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Durrett
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Ambridge
Paul Williams
Chester
Bob Rhoads
Mercer
Wuyeik
Rhoads
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Coudersport
Schenley
Pittsburgh
Bridger
Willard Fisher
Aghot
Pin circuit scores and NBA playoff notes mixed in night meet
Skinner and Zajac led pin action with 237 and 29 respectively while Millie Orn paced the women with a 188 in a 517 series. Other scores list Skinner 237610 Ford Stewart 231 Weis 214 and more. NBA roundup has Wilt Chamberlain pacing the 76ers to a 123 102 win over the Royals to even the series at four games.
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Joe Geraina
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Joe Smollek
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Wilt Chamberlain
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