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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1965
Page
7
Fragmentary notes indicate a week of political activity with references to ballots, voting processes, and campaign events. The readable bits point to debates, election planning, and possible candidate mentions amid uncertain details.
Corry High's Beavers captured the Section Two golf championship at Corry Country Club behind Harrison Keppel's 80. Warren finished 12 strokes back, Franklin's Tom Mays tied for second with 80 in a playoff, while Rick Beith of Franklin claimed medalist honors with 77. District 10 championships follow Thursday at Oakland Beach with the top six advancing to state on May 21.
The Colonial National Invitational in Fort Worth, led by Australian Bruce Crampton and Canadian George Knudson at one under par after two rounds, as Ben Hogan Tony Lema Julius Boros and Gene Littler sit at even par. Hogan eyes a sixth win, while Knudson falters slightly and Palmer fades with a 74.
Willie Mays slugged two solo homers to spark the San Francisco Giants in a 4-3 defeat by the Los Angeles Dodgers. Mays now has 10 homers in 22 games and is batting .356 as Claude Osteen surrendered the lead after Mays’ first and second inning shots.
The New York Yankees slumped to ninth place after dropping a doubleheader to Washington 4-3 and 7-3, falling to 8-12 and six games out of the pennant race. Jim King earned a win for the Senators with a pinch-hit homer, while Danny Cater fueled Chicago's comeback with a three-run shot in the seventh. Harmon Killebrew and other standouts featured in the day’s action across the American League.
A fish tanker truck and a car collided on Route 120 about 20 miles north of LOCK HAVEN PA. Three thousand trout were scattered at the scene. Mrs. Iona Burrows of Cross Fork Potter County was detained in fair condition at Renovo Hospital as a passenger. Her husband William Burrows and the truck driver escaped injury.
New York Yankees star Mickey Mantle is out with a double pull in his right leg and may be sidelined for days. Manager Johnny Keane said Mantle cannot run and must rest as Elston Howard undergoes arm surgery and Roger Maris remains sidelined with a pulled hamstring. Mantle, batting .250 with four homers and nine RBIs, last played Sunday in a two game set and left the lineup during Friday night’s start.
The Sonny Liston heavyweight rematch, moved from Boston after a court battle, will be held May 25 at Lewiston Youth Center in Maine with about 4.5 million in related fights at stake. Promoter Inter-Continental faced licensing issues but Maine officials approved the venue under Maine rules, with local promoter Sam Michael of Lewiston coordinating.
Bob Gibson of the Cardinals pitched a one hitter, allowing only Johnny Callison's fourth inning single, to improve to 5-0 as Philadelphia was shut out. Willie Mays homered twice for the Giants in a 43 loss to the Dodgers, giving him five homers in the last tour games and ten in 22 games this season.
Corry leads six teams in Section Two as Beavers hold most marks in the conference record book before today’s meet at Sheen Field. Warren eyeing potential upset, Oil City and Franklin add stars, while Joe Bare ssi tops high hurdles and other labors of the season in a sweeping roster of records.
The Steelers yesterday swapped linebacker Ed Holler to the Los Angeles Rams for offensive center Art Hunter in a straight no cash exchange. Hunter, 64 and 247 pounds, hails from Notre Dame with prior stints at Green Bay and Cleveland before joining the Rams. Holler, 25, is 6-2 and 240 pounds and was acquired from the Packers last year. The Steelers also announced 1965 contracts for veteran tackles Charley, Bradshaw, and Don James and rookie Doug Dusenbury of Kansas State.
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