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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1973
Page
7
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Corry Area High School hosted AAA Sr Olympics wrestling with Jay Grace defeating Warren’s Joe Wilks for the 106 pound championship. Grace earned a trophy a Sr Olympics tee shirt and a berth to the Pennsylvania regional tournament at Dormont Dor.
The revived Murderers Row lineup led by Bernie Allen Roy White Matty Alou Bobby Murcer Graig Nettles Ron Blomberg Johnny Callison Rick Dempsey Hal Lahier powered the Yankees to a 10 2 spring training win over the Orioles with 16 hits. Nettles doubled and drove in runs as the team posted their fifth 15 hit game and fifth 10 plus run game in spring. Other results include Cleveland beating the Giants 7 4 and Oakland blanking San Diego 3 0 amid trades and lineup shuffles.
Jack Nicklaus overcame a late surge by Miller Barber and Lee Elder at Lakewood Country Club to win with a birdie on the second playoff hole. Elder led early and after a rain 36 holes, but his bid for Augusta National faded with a double bogey on 14. Barber tied for second after a final-round 70, while Lou Graham finished third.
Corry dominates Area B AAY Jr. Olympics at Ft. LeBoeuf High School finishing second among 24 schools. Townville collects eight finals wins while Corry earns five. Fort LeBoeuf places third with four champs as Lee Jaggs dominates the 55-pound class with a 6-2 victory and Steve Cox pins all three opponents in the heavyweight division.
The weekend bowling action crowned Bill Norton with a 229 game and 615 series, Kay Gates close behind with a 225. Gladys Thompson led 578 in series as top female. Other high scores included mixed doubles and early and late divisions, with standout youth wrestling results in the 13-14 year olds and weight class finals.
Indiana Hoosiers claim their sixth consecutive NCAA Swimming and Diving championship with 358 points, defeating host Tennessee 294. Coach Jim Counsilman notes rising competition from Tennessee, Southern Cal, and Washington as programs improve rapidly, with overall results listing teams from Southern Cal to New Mexico and various schools across the standings.
Virginia Tech rallied from a six point deficit in the final six minutes of regulation and, after a dramatic nine second final sequence, Bobby Stevens scored the game winner with a 10 foot shot as time expired in regulation and then tipped in the OT clincher. Notre Dame coach Digger Phelps praised his squad while lamenting the last second loss in Madison Square Garden.
Dodgers manager Walter Alston enters his 20th season aiming to fix third base and everyday roles. Bill Buckner likely starts most games at first or left field, with Bill Russell at shortstop and Willie Davis in center. Catcher battles between Joe Ferguson and Steve Yeager, while prospects like Lee Lacy, Dave Lopes, Tom Paciorek, and Von Joshua compete for spots. Pitching depth includes Don Sutton, Claude Osteen, Al Downing, Tommy John, and Messersmith, who has shown spring form after 1971 fatigue.
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