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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1973
Page
7
Beaver Diamondmen defeated Clymer 6 to 3 at Loveland Field to post their second straight win after opening with Jamestown. Corry's Beavers, 2-6 on the season, have three games left on the schedule.
Harned's TV opened the South Erie County Softball League with a 12-7 road victory over Waterford. Winning pitcher Ken Harned and favorite Dave Boythe led Harned's offense with three safeties and a triple, while Waterford’s Miller took the loss as both teams totaled 11 hits. Harned's built a 6-2 lead with three runs in the first and three in the second, then held on.
A 10 month old beagle owned by a Corry man won the Eastern Lake Erie Spring Derby Winners Stake in Frewsburg New York. Knobby Hill Buster owned by Dr William Mack Bondstreet placed top in the 15 inch class and then defeated G O Miss Millicent the 13 inch class winner for the absolute title. The Corry owned beagle and 11 other placers move on to the International Beagle Federation Stakes in Pittsburgh this weekend.
Sonny Blakeslee rolled 230 and 216 for a 636 series to lead the Sparta Mixed Couples League. Dorothy Hopkins had the high women score with 179 as Crosby-Ongley and Northrop squads competed. The text also notes Beavers baseball action with pitchers Buzz Wetmore John Taylor and Jeff Brown in a 4 hit, 11 error game against the Clymer Pirates.
Crotty Ferrando Auto Dealers crushed Harborcreek 27 to 1 in the South Erie County Softball League opener. Don Sperry limited Harborcreek to six hits while Norton went 5 for 5 at the plate. Volk Hunt and Foreman added four hits apiece as the Auto Dealers dominated. Tomorrow they face Rolling Acres at Corry Area High School field.
Ernie DiGregorio of Providence, the smallest player on the floor, led the U S to an 89-80 overtime win over the touring Soviet team at Madison Square Garden. He scored 25 points with 11 assists, while Bob Cousy praised his clutch play. DiGregorio dominated down the stretch and in overtime as the Americans outworked the Russians 32-28 on the boards amid a foul-filled, physical game.
Boston lefty John Curtis limited Chicago to five hits to halt the White Sox nine game AL win streak with a 4-1 victory. He earned his first win and complete game of the season after returning from the bullpen. Other games: Baltimore beat California 8-2. New York at Minnesota rained out. NL: Pittsburgh edged Los Angeles 5-4. San Diego beat Chicago 4-1. Houston blanked Montreal 6-0. Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 3-2 in 14 innings. Mets over Atlanta 7-2. San Francisco and St. Louis did not play.
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