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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1961

Page

11

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Corry Priday showdown ends in fiery melee at Sheen Field

Corry and Franklin high schools staged a 7-7 league battle at Sheen Athletic Field that degenerates into a heated brawl after an Ed Linski interception in the waning moments. Franklin’s Tom Plowers trades a late punch as Beavers and Franklinites collide at midfield while Kane and other teams face upheaval with player quits and coaching discipline. The Beavers prepare for Bradford next Friday as Section Two notes a tough path ahead.

Corry Sheen Athletic Field Pranklin Ed Linski Tanski Tom Plowers Beavers Bradford Owls Sheen Field Seaion Orange and Black Meadville Harborcreek Bulldogs Greenville McDowell Franklin Hickory O41 City Titusville Grove City Johnsonburg Warren Dragons OU City Warrenites

Paret Regains Welter Crown After Rematch Pursuit

Benny Paret, who reclaimed the welterweight title, plans a Europe tour and non-title bouts as former champion Emile Griffith presses for a rematch. Alfaro dismisses the idea, while judges split on the April Miami Beach rematch outcome and the referee backed Griffith on one vote.

New York Ise Benny Kids Paret Europe Emile Griffith Griffith Manuel Alfaro Argentina Jorge Perhandes Las Vegas al Berl Greffith Artie Aidala Tony Castellano Miami Beach

Indians Beat Dodgers 8-5 as Bord Drives Five Runs

Walter Bord blasted his first major league grand slam and drove in five runs to lead the Cleveland Indians past the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-5 in the final game of the season. Manager Jimmy Dykes was ill two hours before game time, with coach Mel Harder directing on a temporary basis. Tito Francona also appeared for Cleveland as the game concluded.

Bond Indians LOS Angeles Walter Bord Cleveland Indians Cleveland Jimmy Dykes Mel Harder Tito Francona Kanes City Washington Kerry Lumpe Norm Cash Detroit Cash Tigers Minnesota Baltimore Chicago Bill Stafford Bud Purkey Yanks Wills

Maris Ties Babe Ruth Record in 1961 Season

The Associated Press notes Roger Maris finished 1961 with 61 home runs, tying Babe Ruth's single season mark in the modern 162 game AL schedule. Ruth’s record counted 154 decisions in 154 games, while Maris’s achievement comes in the expanded league format. The Yankees won the last game of the season 14 to 0 as they head toward the World Series.

Final Standings and Results From Sunday Baseball

Final standings list New York leading the American League with 100 wins, 53 losses, and a .673 winning percentage, followed by Detroit and Baltimore among other clubs. Sunday results show New York 1 Boston 0, Detroit 1 Minnesota 3, Kansas City 5 Washington 2, Cleveland and Los Angeles with various scores, plus several rain or incomplete games and postponed contests as listed.

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Dykes Blames Lawyers For Tribe Failure

Cleveland AP report states Sunnite Dykes, fired as Cleveland Indians manager, blames lawyers on the club for failure. He predicts the next manager will face a tough job amid rebuilding needs including first and second basemen and a possible center fielder. Indians finished fifth in the American League.

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Stroudsburg punting feat caps final contest win

Stroud Union High School of Stroudsburg forced five punts on a single third quarter play, with four nullified by penalties, as they beat Palmerton 13 0 to snap a one game losing streak. Cincinnati lost a tuneup, and the Reds open the World Series against the Yankees in New York. Gibbon struck out eight in six innings for the Pirates. Dodgers pounded Cubs for 8 2, while Giants, Cardinals also won.

Salmeiglin Stroud Union High School Stroudsburg Neeassis Stroud Palmerton Associated Press Cincinnati Pittsburgh Joe Gibbon New York Reds Whitey Ford Yankees Pirates Jim Brosnan San Francisco Milwaukee Billy O'Dell Braves Los Angeles Dodgers Whseley Field Chicago Cubs Curt Flood St. Louis Phillies Phils Gibbon Stan Williams Wiliams Bob Gibson Cardinal Philadelphia Don Ferrarese Phil Willie Mays Jose Pagan Giants Lew Burdette Bob Taylor al Spangler Gerry Perry Temalaise Eagles Browns Jimmy Brows Lou Groza Mill Plum Rich Dreithime Bart Starr Boyd Howler Ron Krimer Jin Tyler Paul Horne Packers Steve Myhra Colts Lenny Moore Balltmors Frank Jakioniy Ure A. Tittle Washington Ollie Matson Frank Ryan Rams Steelers

Maris Hits 61st Homer as Stallard Feeds

New York Yankee Roger Maris hit his 61st home run of the season at Yankee Stadium off Boston pitcher Tracy Stallard. Sal Durante, 14, of Coney Island, Brooklyn, caught the ball amid frenzied fans and police escort. Maris tied the then single season mark in the expanded 162 game season, with Ruth’s 1927 record acknowledged as the all time league standard.

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Bowl-Aire Mixed Doubles League Drama Hits Bowl Scene

Sophie Doug wrapped up a 1999 Jendall bowlers event in the Mixed Doubles League at Bowl-Aire yesterday. Ndimat projects about 300000 dollars in endorsements and royalties over three years as his WCY plateau is reached. Mans, relieved after a taxing season, spoke to reporters calling the run the greatest thrill of his career.

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Mantle Doubtful, but to Start World Series Game

New York Yankees expect Mickey Mantle to start the World Series against the Cincinnati Reds despite a lingering hip issue. Mantle, released from hospital, will be watched closely by Dr. Sydney Gaynor as he eyes center field in the opening game. The Reds, led by Fred Hutchinson, hope for strong pitching and power from Roger Maris as the series shifts between New York and Cincinnati.

NEW York New York Yankees Mickey Mantle Cincinnati Reds Ud Mantle Yanks Reds Mantle Mandur Rath Houk Bal Yank Sydney Gaynor Ciennnals Roger Maris Boston Red Sox Jim O'Toole Whitey Ford Joey Day Darrell Johnson Jim Turner Maris Johnson Fred Hutchinson Detroit Tigers Cincinnati

Pirates claim Roberto Clemente leads NL batting again

The 1960 era Pirates, despite losing the pennant, finished 75-79 after beating the Reds 3 to 1. Roberto Clemente topped the National League with a .351 average, after missing the last five games with a sore throwing arm. Bill Mazeroski drove in the winning run in Forbes Field, marking back-to-back late-game threats. Cincinnati’s Vada Pinson followed with a .334 mark.

Eaehem Burgh Pirates Roberto Clemente Cincinnati Reds Clemente Dick Groat King Cincinnati Vada Pinsin Bill Mazeroski Forbes Field

Lions Fall 49ers 49-0 as unbeaten runs crumble

San Francisco routed Detroit 49-0 to knock the Lions from the unbeaten ranks, creating a four way West lead. Red Holzman? No, Red n e all led the offense with mixed QB action, while Philadelphia fell to St. Louis as Dallas dropped to Cleveland.

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Major college grid powers stumble in weekend upsets

Iowa and Ole Miss win as four top programs fall. Ohio State, Rice, Penn State, and UCLA were toppled or tested. TCU and Texas challenge for conference supremacy as Georgia Tech, Michigan, and Notre Dame post mixed results in a volatile week across major college football.

Associated Press Iowa Mississippi Ohio State Rice Penn State UCLA Dame Associates Louisiana State Hawkeyes Jerry Burns California Southern California Florida State Ole Miss Kentucky Texas Christian Buckeyes TCU Kansas Texas Georgia Tech Michigan Alabama Georgia Tech Tulane Vanderbilt Syracuse West Virginia Maryland Texas Tech Washington State Michigan State Wisconsin Stanford Indians

Chargers Top AFL Eleven Titans Win

Chargers top the Western Division at 4 0 with a defensive win over Buffalo and Dallas victory behind Spikes 144 yards and Haynes 117. New York leads the Eastern Division after a 27 30 win over Boston as Abner Hernandez fuels Houston’s fall. Oakland sets league rushing record while Dallas, Denver, and Buffalo suffer losses. Next weekend Oakland and New York idle. San Diego at Boston. Dallas at Denver. Buffalo at Houston.

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Erie teams clash in late season football scores

Erie East 13 beat Erie Strong Vinwent, Fuirview 30 defeated Wesleyville 0, Connell Valley 21 over Youngsville Northern Aves 12, Randolph Townville 19 edged Laurel 0, Clarion 50 triumphed over East Brady 13.

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