Tresh Stars As Yankees Rally With Big Home Runs
Tommy Tresh lifted New York with a righty homer and a grand slam to fuel a 7 6 win in five innings as the Yankees beat Cincinnati in the camp game. Mets and other MLB results followed with several extra innings thrillers and notable performances around the league.
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Associated Press
New ‘York
Yankee
Johnny Keane
Tommy Tresh
Tresh
Yankees
Keane
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Cincinnati
New York
Bill Henry
Dom Zanni
New York Mets
Philadelphia
California
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Washington
Kansas City
St. Louis
Houston
Boston
Minnesota
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Reds
Bill Stafford
Elston Howard
Horace Clarke
Pete Boyer
Choo Choo Coleman
Mets
Cleon Jones
Ron Swoboda
John Herrnstein
Luplow
Angels
Jose Cardenal
Califoreeith
Pirates Edge Orioles in Exhibition With 4-3 Win
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 in an exhibition game. Bob Bailey and Jose Pagan hit back-to-back doubles in the sixth for the decisive runs. Vernon Law earned the win as Blair hit a two-run homer in the fifth to tie the game. The Pirates totaled 12 hits off Dave McNally Jim Palmer and Stu Miller.
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Miami
Pittsburgh Pirates
Balmore Orioles
Bob Bailey
Jose Pagan
Vernon Law
Paul Blair
Bucs
Dave McNally
Jim Palmer
Stu Miller
Big 33 Game Opens In Harrisburg Between Two All-Star Teams
Harrisburg hosts the annual Big 33 clash pitting Pennsylvania’s top high school talent against Texas All-Stars in a marquee football showcase. The event features standout players from both states and draws statewide interest.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Cagers Capture Pa Crown
Pittsburgh area basketball final saw Schenley defeat Chester in the PIAA Class A title. Schenley led by Durrett Snowden and Brundage, with Gibson scoring late and Chester star Marshall fouling out.
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Pittsburgh
Chester
Schenley
Montelle
Mary Snowden
Ken Durrett
Brundage
Durrett
Snowden
Mike Marshall
Clippers
John McLean
Ed Gibson
Marshall
Spartans
Gibson
Fisher
Corry Bowlers Triumph In Exhibition Match
Corry Bowlers beat Meadville 2667 to 2658 in a Meadville exhibition with Shorty Coan at 576 and Chester Czech 216. Meadville’s Ze lasko also posted 576 as the teams set up a rematch in Corry in two weeks.
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BowlAire Keglers
Pepsi-Cola
Meadville
Corryites
Shorty Coan
Chester Czech
Zelasko
Corry
Keystoners Sweep NCAA Wrestling Final Placings
Pennsylvanians claim two individual titles at the NCAA wrestling tournament as Mike Caruso Lehigh wins 123 pounds over Michigan’s Bob Fehrs and Bill Blacksmith Lock Haven takes 145 pounds by defeating Dale Bahr of Iowa State. Oklahoma State wins the team title with 79 points. Lehigh finishes fourth, tied for sixth are Hast Stroudsburg and Lock Haven, Gettysburg is 10th. Final matches list Caruso, Uetake, Blacksmith, Cook with outcomes.
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Ames
Townar J
Mike Caruso
Lehigh
Bob Fehrs
Michigan
Bill Blacksmith
Lock Haven
Dale Bahr
Iowa State
Oklahoma State
Hast
Yojiro Uetake
Joe Peritore
Towa State
Dick Cook
Michigan State
Joe Bavaro
Gettysburg
Penn State Hosts 24th NCAA Gymnastics Championship
About 7,000 fans are expected at Penn State gymnasium for the 24th NCAA gymnastics championships this weekend. Penn State defends its team title against 11 other schools in the meet which begins Friday.
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Gymnastics Tourney
University Park
Penn State
Event Set For August 13 In Hershey
The plan was announced over the weekend that the event will be played on August 13 in Hershey, a nearby location.
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Hershey
Sanders Eyes Masters After Jacksonville Victory
Doug Sanders won the Greater Jacksonville Open with a record 273 at Selva Marina, earning $13,500 and moving toward the Masters at Augusta. Gary Player finished third, while Gay Brewer Jr. and Bert Weaver trailed in the wind and rain.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Doug Sanders
Augusta
Mike McCormick
Cleveland
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player
Sanders
Brewer
Tommy Bolt
Frank Beard
Waynesburg appoints new athletic director Clayton Ketterling
Waynesburg College announces the appointment of Clayton P. Ketterling, 30, as athletic director over the weekend, succeeding Michael J. Scarry who moves to coaching with the Washington Redskins.
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Waynesburg
Waynesburg College
Clayton P. Ketterling
Ketterling
Michael ‘Mo’ J. Scarry
Washington Redskins
Local Bowling Standouts Highlight Mixed Doubles Night
Barb Wickwire stars in Bowl Aire Mixed Doubles with a sharp score. other league tallies include Edie Dundon Pat Renzi Bob Eddy and more. Ketterling to take new duties April 1 while remaining wrestling coach and football assistant.
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Barb Wickwire
Bowl Aire
Edie Dundon
Pat Renzi
Bob Eddy
Eldon Edwards
Lynda Williams
VFW
Chuck VanWinkle Jr
Chuck VanWinkle
Seaver
Moose Danse
Roger Bailey
Harley Taylor
Sue Steves
Allene Utege
Sue Jewell
Linda McEldowney
Avalon
Bougs McCray
Ernie Dunnewold
Rodney Hulings
Andy ‘Tombo
Dan Beckwith
Marie Gluyna
Patty Wetmore
Rose and Caruso
Sandy Om
Debbie Caruso
Beckie Kane
Avalon Bantams
Mary Ann Lamielle
Janice Harned
Hattie Lamielle
Penny Gluyns
Paul Goodwill
Dale Higley
Mike Gluyna
Bill
Sam Smith
John McLean
Mike Gentile
Steve Williams
Football League
Ketterling
Golfer Hits Two Eagles On Nine Holes At Local Course
Pittsburgh AP Kandrack, a 31 year old steelworker with eight years of golf, sank two eagles on Green Valley Public Golf Course using a seven iron on the 147 yard third hole and an eight iron on the 130 yard fifth hole. He finished nine holes two under par 43 with two bogies and five pars, then declined a return for a second nine due to excitement.
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Pittsburgh
Kandrack
Green Valley
Royals Rally Past Celtics 113 107 To Take 2 1 Lead
Cincinnati Royals beat the Boston Celtics 113 107 in Boston to take a 2 1 lead in the Eastern Division semifinal. Zelmo Beaty and other Royals players commented on home court luck as the series heads to St Louis for game four.
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Associated Press
Sweet Home
Jack McMahon
Cincinnati Royals
Celtics
Boston
Cincinnati
Zelmo Beaty
St. Louis
Hawks
Baltimore
Bullets
Tavare Ac
US Cars Dominate Gruelling 24 Hour Sebring Race
Ford drivers Miles and Ruby win Sebring 12 hour and set speed records in the Ford XI while Gurney and Grant lead before their Mark II fails near the end. A deadly crash at the track kills four spectators and injures four others as McLean dies in a Ford GT40 crash.
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Sebring
Daytona
Ken Miles
Lloyd Ruby
Wichita Falls
Miles
Ruby
Dan Gurney
Costa
Mesa
Calif
Jerry Grant
Kent
Wash
Gurney
Ferrari
Mike Parkes
Ioeland
Bob Bondurant
California
Mario Andretti
Nazareth
Don Wester
Monterey
Porsche
Wester
Bob McLean
McLean
Corryites nip Crusaders on late shot finish
Corry edged St Titus 25 23 as Billy Stevenson scored the winning basket with 15 seconds left. John Cragg led St Thomas with 13 points while Mike Donoghue and Dave Amy added six and four as the Crusaders dropped from a three way tie for first.
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St. Thomas
Titusville
Corryites
St. Titus
Joe Baressi
Crusaders
Baressi Boys
Billy Stevenson
John Cragg
Mike Donoghue
Dave Amy
Nine Corry Girls Qualify For State YMCA Swimming
The Corry YMCA girls swimming squad advanced nine to the State YMCA Championships after Saturday’s regional meet in New Castle. The team featured four names in both the 400 medley and 400 freestyle relays, with top placements in prep events and individual races, while several squad members did not reach state qualification.
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YMCA
New Castle
York
Maréie Stahl
Linda Krupa
Becky Bulard
Cynthia Chillock
Barbara Seel
Karol Kelsey
Barbara Crowell
Martha Leishman
Corry
Barb Seel Vat
Kim Kelsey
Ann Bennett
Martha Hileman
Terry McMullin
Jan Sample
Mary Gentile
Molly Rudolph
South Stars Rally Past North In Erie All Star Thriller
In Erie at Gannon College the South defeated the North 138 to 135 in triple overtime. Pitt standout Larry Szykowny scored two field goals and assisted on another in the final period guiding the South to their second consecutive all star victory.
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Wrie
Pitt
Larry 'Szykowny
South
North
Erie
Szykowny
Gannon College
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Happy Hairstone
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