Little League Opens 16th Season With Holiday Twin Bill
Little League opens its 16th season in Corry with a Memorial Day doubleheader at Bracken Field. Corry Jamestown faces VFW at 2 pm and Ellis meets Moose at 4 pm with full rosters and last year’s champions returning. A Moose–VFW trade marks the latest move as rosters are announced this Saturday and a work bee for field maintenance is set for tomorrow at 5:30 pm with fathers urged to bring tools.
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Cooling Off Called For In Stadium Hassle
Judge Joseph E. Gold orders a 12 day cooling off period to pause work on the $25 million Philadelphia Eagles stadium project. He urges Eagles owner Jerry Wolman and Mayor James Tate to re examine the deadlock over exclusive rights and seek an alternative civic solution. If no agreement by June 9, testimony will begin on the Eagles suit or the city's objections.
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Twins Claim AL Lead With 9 7 Win Over Red Sox
Minnesota's power surge continues as they outlast Boston 9 7, moving into first place in the American League. Bob Allison, Harmon Killebrew, and Tony Oliva homered, with Earl Wilson taking the loss after Ed Bressaud's error preceded Killebrew's hit. White Sox drop to second after a 3-1 defeat to Cleveland as AL action also features KC over Baltimore and LA over Washington.
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Lott Brock tops Wills in NL stolen base battle
The St Louis Cardinals edge the Los Angeles Dodgers 2 1 as Brock steals three bases to raise his season total to 21 in 39 games while Maury Wills adds one for 25 in 40 games. Wills believes the 104 stolen base record could fall this season.
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Romack Elected LPGA President After Englehorn Injury
Barbara Romack is elected president of the Ladies Professional Golfers Association in Beaumont Texas, succeeding Shirley Englehorn who resigns after sustaining injuries in a traffic accident.
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New Area Coach at Fairview High School
Walter Askins named head basketball coach at Fairview High School replacing Andy Harayda who resigned after three seasons in Corry Erie County town.
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Former Baseball Star McNally Ill in Bethlehem
Mike McNally 73 former AL third baseman for Boston New York and Washington and Cleveland Indians scout was hospitalized in St Luke's Bethlehem in critical condition. He was admitted April 9 after illness while visiting his niece Mrs Hugh O Connor of Bethlehem. Doctors describe his lung and heart ailment as serious. McNally native of Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania. Manila Philippines Herald front page shows cutout head shots of Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston over a photo of an actor and actress holding Oscars.
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Braves wallop Giants as Torre drives in five runs
Joe Torre of Milwaukee slugged two homers and drove in five as the Braves beat San Francisco 10 4. Luis Tiant led Cleveland past Chicago 3 4 1, pulling the White Sox from the AL lead.
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City Softball Opens with Two Games At High School Fields
The City Softball League debuted overhand pitching with Moose’s Restaurant crushing Erie County Plastics 143 at the high school diamonds. Ottaway hurled for Moose’s, catcher Dick Smith went 4-for-1 with a double, and Plastics’ Gib Rowland homered. Meadow Brook Dairy routed Lorraine Hotel 16 to 1 as Sperry struck twice, drove in two homers, and Don Sperry pitched the win.
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Homer Morton Dies Highlighted Aggies Coach at A&M
Homer Norton, famed Texas A&M football coach who elevated the program in the late 1930s and early 1940s, dies. Funeral services are set for tomorrow in College Station. Norton led the Aggies to Sugar Bowl appearances in 1940, Colton Bowl in 1941 and 042, and Orange Bowl in 1944, compiling an 82 539 coaching record.
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Davidson Helps Gambler Team Win OAC Links Championship
Davidson, a CAHS golfer swimmer and ex-Beaver, led Gambler school to the Ohio Athletic Conference links title. He was the fourth man averaging 104 strokes as Kenyon won 14 of 16 matches with Davidson earning 41 points. He also swam for the Lords team which won the OAC title last winter. John Davidson, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Davidson of Wayne Street.
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Minor League Signups At Two Sites For Youth Players
Ed Partch announces registration for 8 to 10 year old baseball players in the Corry school district. Signups set for 8:30 at Loveland Field and Concord School with two-site format used last year at Love land Field and high school fields.
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