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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1971
Page
7
A garbled note reports a traffic incident in Erie involving two parties. The fragment references parking in a restricted area and an ensuing action or dispute ending at the scene. No clear names, dates, or organizations are discernible.
The Corry area high school Beavers ready for 1971-72 basketball season with preseason workouts completed and opener at Wattsburg on the Bobcats floor. Bobcats return three lettermen Kennedy Ayers Craft. Beavers’ lineup unsettled under coach Ed Partch. Also notes on upcoming road games and tentative starters, plus YMCA swimmers honored at Oil City pool in Thanksgiving Invitational.
An estimated 650000 hunters begin a two week deer season stretching into the woods. Early reports include Arley Earls bagging a 130 pound five point on Donation Hill at 7:50 am, Donald Buell taking a 122 pound spike at 7:05 am on Baker Hill, and Ralph Martin a 140 pound four point near Elgin at 7:30 am. The season tests eagerness against experience as hunters use new rifles and gear while pursuing white tail deer.
Corry YMCA swimmers dominated the third annual Thanksgiving Invitational Age Group Swim Meet in Oil City winning 40 trophies and numerous ribbons. Denise Rozelle led in the prep girls with two trophies and a medal, including a meet record in the 50-yard butterfly. Other standout performances came from Jeff Furst, Doug Knapp, and relay teams across cadet, prep, junior, and senior divisions, earning multiple top finishes and records.
Edinboro State College senior tailback Al Raines, holder of over 20 school records, is selected to play in the NAIA sanctioned first Black College All-Star game on December 8 at Houston's Astrodome, by coaches and sportswriters.
NFL week recap notes Namath, Starr, and Jurgensen among veterans returning to action. Jets fall to 49ers as Namath’s late drive ends in incomplete pass in end zone. Bears visit Dolphins in a national telecast. Multiple scorelines include Ravens over Raiders and Bengals rout of Chargers.
Westminster Titans play to a 28 28 tie with Carthage to reach the NAIA Division 2 championship game against California Lutheran on Dec 4 at Mt Clef Stadium Thousand Oaks. Westminster advances by having six penetrations to Carthage's 20 yard line compared with four by Carthage, extending Westminster's unbeaten streak to 24 games and giving them an 8 4 1 season record.
Weekend bowling roundup highlights Robbie Robinson earning top singleton honors while Frank Messina claimed the series with a 640 set. High games reached 229 and 212, with numerous top scores listed from mixed doubles and leagues, plus NFL game recaps featuring Colts and Browns in tight division races.
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