This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1975
Page
9
SOS CHAMPS won the playoff meet to claim the Boys YMCA Swim League championship. Key members included Tracy Clark Mike Clark Wade Patterson Rick Patterson Rick Malek and captain Wayde Nelson. Darren McKinstry is not pictured.
Edinboro led Western Division teams in rushing offense and defense, pass defense, and total defense, while Indiana topped in passing and total offense. Lynn Flieber of Indiana led in passing and total offense, Len Pesotini held the pass reception lead, and Rick Johnson claimed the scoring crown as Edinboro and other Western in-sports figures dominated the conference stats.
New York Jets replace head coach Charley Winner with Ken Shipp after six straight losses. The team sits 2-7, and the move marks the first in what could be a series of changes as they try to salvage the season.
Cape Codders fall 6-5 to Erie Blades as Joe Fortunato pots the decisive goal with 9 49 left in the third. Erie builds to 11 5 overall and stays unbeaten at home in the Erie County Fieldhouse, marking a fourth straight win and a share of the Western Division lead.
A local baseball brief notes Rawling SS cutting into the American League scene with Bowlaire Ladies mentioned in a Wednesday edition. The item hints at team activities and scheduled actions though details are sparse.
The San Francisco Giants announced the dismissal of manager Wes Westrum and the entire coaching staff with letters sent Wednesday. Owner Horace Stoneham reportedly asked Westrum to resign before the season ended, but he refused.
Hank Finkel, Boston Celtics backup center, was placed on waivers by the NBA club. Len Dawson to start for Chiefs at quarterback Sunday against the Lions, replacing injured Mike Livingston. Bill Musselman named coach of ABA Virginia Squires, succeeding Al Bianchi who was fired two weeks ago.
NBC Sports chief Carl Lindemann details the network’s plan to maximize live hours and prestige events. He notes NBC broadcasts about 400 live hours yearly, more than ABC or CBS, and highlights coverage of the World Series, Rose Bowl, Orange Bowl, a 90 game NCAA basketball schedule, Wimbledon and other tours for 1976. He advocates a steak and potatoes approach over gimmicks, and discusses NBC’s Grandstand and Weekend formats as centered on major events and live, timely coverage.
Atlanta beat Golden State 104-98 as John Drew scored six of his 27 in overtime after Cliff Ray tied regulation with a tip-in. Drew, who averaged 19 points and 11 rebounds last season, helped Atlanta set its largest crowd of the season at 8,674.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.