Astros Win Doubleheader Amid Bat Controversy in San Diego
The Astros swept a two game set with the Padres 2-1 and 8-0 as San Diego manager Preston Gomez used a Japanese bat and a lefty matchup plan sparked protests and confusion. Houston’s Dierker and Rader Hiatt Watson delivered in the nights, while other NL results saw Phillies, Cardinals, Pirates, and Giants win to shape the standings.
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Late Signups Change City Rec League Alignment
City Recreation Baseball League adjusts after last minute signups boost Corry teams. Hammond revised rosters for Pirates Lamendola Giants and Gians with new schedule to be released. Practices set for Pirates Tuesday Giants Thursday Indians next Tuesday June 8th and season opener June 10th at 6 p.m.
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O. Simmonsen
T. Mc Cray
J. Taylor
B. Harvey
D. Huffman
B. Moats
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R. Aldrich
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Top Athletic Award Winners at Corry High School
John Downey won the Harold G. Wolfe trophy as outstanding senior athlete at the CAHS awards assembly. He competed in track football basketball and tennis this year. Craig Bailey received the Corry Evening Journal trophy for outstanding sportsmanship. Lou Hanna, CAHS athletic director, presented the awards.
Bennett Not Corry's First State Champion
Corry claims a long-impeded state title history with Warren Ross, who won the 1924 state 220 and set a state record of 23.1 seconds. Ross later ran at a national meet in Chicago, a hot day noted at 108 degrees, coached by Howard Sheen, while Bennett’s recent pole vault title marks Corry’s first in many years.
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Jim Bennett
Penn State
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Warren Ross
Ross
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Cooper Industries, Inc
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Chicago
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Wood Blyleven Strike Out Royals, Twins Win Big
Wood moved into a starting role and pitched five strong innings as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Kansas City Royals 7-2. Blyleven fanned 12 in a 4-1 Minnesota victory, continuing a dominant stretch and underscoring his return to form.
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Martin
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Crotty-Ferrando Falls to Mill Village in 10-8 Loss
Mill Village pounded Crotty-Ferrando for 18 hits led by Gocal with four and four scoring runs. Norm Hap Peters earned the win over Don Sperry as Crotty-Ferrando dropped to 3-1 in the South Erie County league opener at Corry Area High School.
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