Beavers Open Season With Narrow Loss To Wattsburg
Corry Beavers fall 59-52 to Wattsburg in the opening game of the 1969-70 season. Key scorers include Ron Bailey 13 and Dan Taylor 12, with Zip Cragg sparking a late third-quarter push. Wattsburg led from the late first period and outshot the Beavers, 59-52, in a non league matchup.
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Corry Beaver Cagers
Wattsburg
Orange and Black
Corry
Bobcats
Beavers
Jack Cummings
Chuck Kennedy
Dan Taylor
John “Zip” Cragg
Watt‘sburg
Cragg
Taylor
Orange
Black
Ron Bailey
Bailey
Beaver
Craggs
Steve Grice
Cummings
Steve Walker
Mike Jackson
John Downey
Kennedy
Chris Gross
Gross
Jim May
Randy Kraus
Johnson
Steve Giewant
Phelps
George Hulsinger
Cummings Grice Taylor
Jackson Cragg Donaghue Bailey
Dubrosky Downey Walker
Wattsburg Krays Ostrum
Phelps Giewant Gross Johnson
VanTassel
Junior Varsity Bobcats Edge Corry 30 28 in Watt sburg
Corry junior varsity led 24-20 after three quarters but Wattsburg rallied in the final period to win 30-28. Steve Moore led Corry with nine points, tied with Chuck Craft for game honors. other scorers included Schwab, Crotty, Sutton, Morton, Brundage, and Emmons.
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Wattsburg
Beavers
Little Bobcats
Jvs
Little Beavers
Corry Jvs
Corry
Steve Moore
Moore
Chuck Craft
Beaver Jvs
Bob Schwab
John Crotty
Kevin Sutton
Mike Morton
Carl Brundage
Darryl Emmons
High School Basketball Scores Rounds Up Local Matchups
Cage games reported scores across districts including Wattsburg 59 Corry 52, North East 83 Tech 60, Cambridge Springs 76 Gen McLane 45, Conneaut Valley 41, Spartansburg 78 Ft LeBoeuf 61, Union City 8, Randolph 45 Townville 58, Keystone 46, Clarion 68 Cranberry 39, Eisenhower 67 Ridgway 63, Youngsville 49 Lakeview 64, Kennedy 49, Uniontown 96 Latrobe 78, Knoch 56, Burrell 52.
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Wattsburg
Corry
North East
Tech
Cambridge Springs
Gen. McLane
Fairview
Conneaut Valley
Spartansburg
Ft. LeBoeuf
Union City
Randolph
Townville
Keystone
Clarion
Cranberry
Sheffield
Eisenhower
Ridgway
Youngsville
Lakeview
Kennedy
Uniontown
Latrobe
Knoch
Burrell
Sparta Tops Ft. LeBoeuf To Open Season Abundantly
The Spartansburg High School team defeated Fort LeBoeuf 78 to 61 to start the 1969-70 basketball campaign. Rod Skiff led with 22 points, Rick Albers and Dave Bouthe added 16 each, Ben Nicklas contributed, and Bob Greer scored 14 while Sparta won every quarter. John Casey led Fort LeBoeuf with 24 points in the loss.
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Spartansburg High School
Fort LeBoeuf
Ben Nicklas
Spartans
Rod Skiff
Rick Albers
Dave Bouthe
Bob Greer
Sparta
Bisons
John Casey
Jo Davis Beauty Salon
Rossbacher’s
Florence Amoroso
Roxie Hajee
Laura Snow
Bracken’s
Erie Co. Plastics
Spartansburg
Rogers Steel
G. Thompson
P. FG
Chelton
L. Bielak
Albers
Boythe
Cross
Greer
Al’s Dairy Bar
Linden Sawyers
Stockton
Irene Gronostar
Betty Shaffer
Marion Mack
Fort LeBoeuf Brown Industrial Keefer
Rock Utegg’s Body Shop
Casey
Hammond’s Builders Supply
Peterson
Uiwagsia Stahl’s Jewelry
John Woodard
Tom Shaw
Jim Kelsey
Sooners Celebrate Owens Heisman Day and Oklahoma State Preparations
Oklahoma celebrates Steve Owens Day after the Heisman win with 1,488 points in a tight vote over Purdue’s Mike Phipps. Owens vows pro football after Army service as Oklahoma State looms. Phipps finishes second, with Kern and Manning close behind. Mandich named Michigan MVP after leading receivers in a Rose Bowl bound season.
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Norman
Okla
Steve Owens
Oklahoma
Purdue
Mike Phipps
Owens
Phipps
Oklahoma State
Boilermaker
Bob Griese
Florida
Steve Spurrier
Leroy Keyes
California
O.J. Simpson
Rex Kern
Ohio State
Archie Manning
Mississippi
Kern
Manning
Mike Reid
Penn State
Mike McCoy
Notre Dame
Rea Athletic Club
New York
Mandich
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Mich
Jim Mandich
U-M
Wolverines
Mariners Win Lambert Bowl for Small College Football
The U S Merchant Marine Academy Mariners of Kings Point New York were named Lambert Bowl winners for best performance among small eastern college football teams. They earned 79 points from eight voters and finish 7 2. St. Lawrence totaled 69 points with one first place vote.
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NEW York
Mariners
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point
N.Y
St. Lawrence
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Aero Corry
W. Main Street
Corry, Pa
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Daniel Green
O’omphres
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Tom McAn
Dad
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P. F
Carrig
Ray
Penna
Sooners
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Avalon Pat Carker
Lambert
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West Main Street
Woolrich Coats
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Fox Knapp
Shamburg’s Fair Store
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