Bucs and Tribe Flip Fortunes as Martin Shines in Texas
Baseball roundup notes Texas Rangers surge behind Billy Martin while Pittsburgh Pirates struggle under Danny Murtaugh. Cleveland Indians rely on Gaylord Perry Fritz Peterson and Beene to stay near the leaders. St Louis shows depth with eight .310 hitters.
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Ferguson Jenkins
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David Clyde
Jim Bibby
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Roberto Clemente
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Jim Perry
Fritz Peterson
Steve Kline
Fred Beene
Milwaukee
Martin
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Reggie Smith
Ken Reitz
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al Oliver
Danny
Buccos
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Joe DiMaggio
Roberto
Pa State Board Moves to Take Final Say in Athletics
Harrisburg AP The Pennsylvania State Board of Education advances a plan to place authority over interscholastic sports in the state board, removing the PIAA. The proposal, created by Education Secretary Pittenger, could go to public hearings before final board action in the fall.
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Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association
State Board of Education
Council On Bass Education
State
John Pittenger
PIAA
Theodore R. Wagner
Pennsylvania
Paul Christman
Pittenger
Loaners Hold Sunday Tryout At Loveland Field
Corry's American Legion Savings & Loan baseball team will conduct a final Sunday afternoon tryout led by field general Jim Hammond. The team aims to play a few games before Memorial Day or on that day in preparation for league contests set for the first week in June. Sunday's session begins at 2 p m at Loveland Field, rain or shine.
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Corry
American Legion Savings & Loan
Jim Hammond
Ers
Loveland Field
Flyers Win In Overtime On Clarke Goal
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Boston Bruins 3 2 in sudden death overtime to even their best of seven series at one game apiece. Bobby Clarke scored at 12 01 of OT and coach Fred Shero praised the team’s courage as they head to Games 3 and 4 in Philadelphia.
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Clarke
Boston
Philadelphia Flyers
Boston Bruins
Bruins
Bobby Clarke
Philadelphia
Fred Shero
Shero
Bobby Orr
Garden
NHL
Wayne Cashman
Phil Esposito
Bill Met
Celtics Aim To Clinch NBA Title In Game Six
Boston seeks the NBA championship in game six at the Boston Garden trailing the Bucks 3-2. Coach Heinsohn leads with Dave Cowens at center while Don Chaney Jo Jo White and Havlicek star in a pressure packed showdown as Boston battles Milwaukee for a title return.
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Bill Russell
Boston Celtics
Tommy Heinsohn
Dave Cowens
Russell
Celtics
Milwaukee Bucks
National Basketball Association
Boston Garden
Heinsohn
Milwaukee
Larry Costello
Cowens
Bucks
Don Chaney
Jo Jo White
Havlicek
Sutton One Hits SD Pirates Top Astros
Don Sutton pitched a one hit game against the Astros, despite a second inning infield single that grazed the glove of Bill Russell. The Associated Press notes Sutton’s frustration at not achieving a no hitter while praising his sharp performance and effective control throughout the game.
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Pirates Top Astros
Associated Press
John Grubb
Los Angeles
Bill Russell
Don Sutton
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Pirates
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Royals
Rangers
Marty Pattin
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Cubs
Braves
Craig Robinson
Rick Reuschel
Hank Aaron
Red Sox
Yankees
Bernie Carbo
Boston
Luis Tiant
New York
Pat Dobson
Corry Girls Seek Miss Eriez Honors
Corry enters the Miss Eriez pageant with four contestants Jessica Nichols Katie Shumsky Linda Grape and Cyndee Czech set to compete Sunday night at Eriez Speedway despite earlier postponement due to rain. The event follows a reduced weekend at Stateline Speedway drawing about 4000 fans despite chilly temps.
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Eriez Speedway
Busti Speedway Inc
Lake Pleasant Road
Route 8
Hammett
Stateline Speedway
Lee Thomas
Atlas
Eriez
Corry
Jessica Nichols
Katie Shumsky
Linda Grape
Cyndee Czech
Dowell Pin Busters and List of Players
A fragmented OCR list names players and entities connected to a local bowling or sports group. It mentions Dowell Pin Busters, Lewis, Tom Thompson, Roxie Rass, Bill Hepler, Bud Mosts, Lanny Fich, Dave Lew Rathbun, Caral Lewis, Jud Sharon Shepard, Jan Swanson, Stave Za ss, Dot y Lewis, Senior citizens Summer Ford Stewart Floyd Tachel Ker Av Allan Hasbrouck Len Noble and others, with scattered numbers likely scores or weights. The text reads as a rough roster or score notes without a clear event or date.
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Dowell
Lewis
Tom Thompson
Roxie Rass
Bill Hepler
Bud Mosts
Lanny Fich
Dave Lew Rathbun
Caral Lewis
Jud Sharon Shepard
Summer Ford
Stewart
Floyd Tachel
Ker Av
Allan Hasbrouck
Len Noble
Corry Thinclads Enter District 10 Qualifier Meet
Corry Area High School track teams head to Oil City for District 10 Qualifier meets in Class B. Boys entries include Correll Lyle Shaw Bennett Brant with Brant nursing a torn ligament yet still favored in relays and sprints. Dan Richards and dark-horse two-mile relay team members also noted. Girls led by Kathy Walsh Anne Zarger Julie Chapin, fresh off a win over Cranberry, seek strong showings in running events.
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Corry
Oil City
CAHS
Youngsville
John Correll
Dave Lyle
Bill Shaw
Jon Bennett
Rusty Brant
Beaver
Brant
Black
Bennett
Lyle
Shaw
Terry Brumagin
Doug Shomody
Brumagin
Dan Richards
Erie County
Gteenville
Reynolds
Grove City
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Anne Zarger
Julie Chapin
Cranberry
JHS Track Meet Set For Today
Corry Junior High School hosts its annual track meet this afternoon at the Howard Sheen cinders. Warren Meadville Sheffield Eisenhower and other area junior high clubs will compete. The Baby Beavers are coached by John Wilson and Lance Pledger.
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Howard Sheen Cinders
Warren
Meadville
Sheffield
Eisenhower
Baby Beavers
John Wilson
Lance Pledger
UC Trappers Edge Sparta in Erie Crawford Trap League
Union City trappers defeated Sparta 112 98 in overtime after both teams tied 115 in regulation. Rick Albers led UC with 23, Roland Putt 22, Denny Albers and Bud Montgomery 18s, John Hajec 17 for Sparta.
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Sparta
Union City
Erie-Crawford County
UC Trappers
Rick Albers
Roland Putt
Denny Albers
Bud Montgomery
John Hajec
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