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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1963
Page
7
In 1957 church leaders formalize guidance for members traveling abroad or across the country to attend services. The document, issued by a Florida Presbyterian group, outlines expectations for participation and testimony across states, emphasizing orderly worship and adherence to denominational practice.
The Twins extended their win streak to 11 games with a 4-2 victory over Washington, lifting them to within half a game of first in the American League pennant scramble. Camilo Pascual pitched well, driving in the winning run with a ninth inning sacrifice. Kansas City beat Baltimore 7-2 to gain two games on the Orioles while the Yankees and White Sox also won, narrowing the gap at the top.
Billy O'Dell pitched to an 8-0 record this season, leading the Giants to a 5-4 win over the Reds. Cap Peterson and Felipe Alou homered, with Bob Bolin and infield support backing him. The win gives San Francisco a 2 1/2 game NL lead as Warren Spahn earned his 294th victory for the Braves in a 7-4 win over the Dodgers. The Cardinals beat the Colts 5-1, and the Cubs exploded for 10 runs in the fourth against the Mets. Pittsburgh split with Philadelphia, taking the first game 7-1 and dropping the second 6-5.
In a City Softball League game at Corry Area High School field Moose's Spanks Mouse's Restaurant and Bar crushed Phillips Tavern 20 to 5 Wednesday evening. Muscular Mouse's totaled 19 hits led by Merle Otta sway 4 for 5 with three doubles and a triple. Roger Ottaway went 4 for 5 with two homers and a double. Chuck Elchynski also had four hits. The Fairchild added a triple and homer. Phillips catcher Dick Melzer collected two of five hits. Hodie McLean took the loss as Lorraine Hotel and Phillips schedule a Monday night rematch.
National League team records listed with wins losses and percentages. Thursday results include Pittsburgh defeating Philadelphia and Milwaukee beating Los Angeles, while Chicago beat St. Louis and San Francisco beat Cincinnati. Upcoming games feature matches among San Francisco St Louis Los Angeles Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York Houston Milwaukee Chicago Philadelphia.
The Methodists routed the Presbyterians 12 to 2 as they surged with ten runs in the fifth to seventh frames. Marsh earned the win for the Methodists while Grice took the loss for the Presbyterians, with Marsh and Berg haus aiding the victorious battery.
PITCHING Hank Aguirre of the Tigers earned his first win in 5 weeks by limiting the LA Angels to four hits in a 3-0 shutout. BATTING Ron Hansen of the White Sox homered to end a 4-4 tie in the 8-4 win over the Indians, then drove in a run in the four-run fifth of game two for a 4-2 White Sox victory. STOCK CAR WINNER Neil Haight of Randallstown Md led the Susquehanna Speedway 35-lap feature from the third lap to win, his first of the year. LeRoy Felty of Lebanon was second. No times were recorded due to restarts.
In Glasgow Chic Calderwood of Glasgow outpointed Voti Clay of Philadelphia in a 10 round light heavyweight contest. In Albuquerque Curtis Cokes of Dallas stopped Florencio Olguin of Albuquerque at 5 rounds in the welterweight division.
Parnelli Jones edged Jimmy Clark to win the Indianapolis 500 in a near dreamlike victory. Jones led most of the race, set track pace, earned a lap prize, and faced a cautious protest process as officials reviewed postrace events. Clark and Dan Gurney finished second and third as crashes caused minor injuries but no serious harm.
The McInnes Legion starts a new season at Neveland Field with veteran manager Patsey Notte guiding a seasoned squad. Key star Larry Greer is out, leaving gaps at shortstop and pitcher, while prospects like Tanski Emerson Beal Koestner Bromley and Humphries vie to fill the lineup and mound roles for a Pike County league campaign.
In Elmira N Y the school board announced 1964 naming of a new Ernie Davis Junior High after football star Ernie Davis. Davis an All America halfback for the Byrienne team died at 23 from leukemia. The Elmira Brew Academy will be converted to the new school next year. The board said the facility will be renamed to honor him.
LAS YGAS Nev AP Light heavyweight champion Harold Johnson of Philadelphia aims for a decisive moment in his title defense against Wille Pastrano tomorrow night on ABC. Pastrano, from North Miami Beach, has never been knocked down in 83 fights, while Johnson predicts a dramatic exchange ending with a knockdown for either fighter.
AP report on Hank Aaron of the Milwaukee Braves aiming for the National League home run crown and triple crown. Aaron led the league with 15 homers and 36 RBI through early season play, expressing focus on hitting hard and letting results follow. He reflects on past seasons and hopes to improve his numbers.
Moose tops Hirtplein in Little League action to stay atop standings while Moose and Elks split a doubleheader at Bracken Fields. VFW blanks Corry Jamestown as pitching dominates two games. key performances include Rick Schwab homer and Larry Hasbrouck pitching both wins. Corry Jamestown and Moose scheduled makeup game for May 21st.
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