Jim Bennett Wins Third State Championship
Jim Bennett clinched his third state championship as the event notes a pheasant release policy of one cock pheasant for every ten hens announced yesterday.
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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1972
Page
9
Bennett Repeats As Class A Vault Champ
Jim Bennett of Corry Area High School captured a third consecutive state pole vault title at the PIAA Meet at Beaver Stadium State College. He cleared 14 feet 4 inches on the books though the bar sagged after his attempt leaving the official state record short of the mark. He also claimed the 138 pound wrestling crown this year. Mark Ladika of Corry posted a CAHS mile mark in 4 26.8 to finish second in his heat. The article notes upcoming Church Recreation Softball League action beginning Tuesday at Corry High with 13 teams and a managers meeting at 9 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church.
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Jim Bennett
Corry Area
Beaver
Beaver Stadium
Penn State
Bennett
Church Recreation
Bob Marsh
First United Methodist Church
Cobb's Corners
First United Methodist
Jim
PIAA
CAHS
Corry
State
Mark Ladika
Mark
Corry Little League Twinbill Set For Memorial Day
Olin Bracken announces a Memorial Day doubleheader at Bracken Field Mead Park. First game at 2 p.m. features Corry Jamestown 2-0 vs VFW 1-1. Second game to follow pits Elks 1-1 against defending champion Moose 0-2. Local turnout urged. Also noted were track and relay updates and Mike Shine’s 14.3 state record in class B high hurdles.
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Olin
Bracken
Corry
Moose
Bobby Unser Leads Pack In 56th Indy 500 Pole Pace
Thirty-two drivers ready as Bobby Unser seeks pole in the 56th Indianapolis 500. He set a qualifying record with a 195.940 mph four lap average and a fastest lap of 196.678 mph. The field averaged 183.655 mph, aided by low drag tires and high wings. Al Unser aims for a third straight win, while Revson, Donohue, and Foyt are among notable entrants as engines face heat and high speeds.
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Bobby Unser
Unser
the Speedway
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Peter Reyson
Reson
McLaren
Mark Donohue
Revson
Donohue
Frank DelRey
United States Auto Club
USAC
al Unser
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