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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1960
Page
7
Pirates top the Yankees 6 4 in a tense opener at Forbes Field as Ron (Roger) Maris homered for New York and Bob Skinner drove in key runs. The Pirates, led by strong pitching and sharp defense, steal a split in the series, signaling a judged revival with solid hitting from Dick Groat and Bill Mazeroski.
Series facts cover home runs by players Matis and Haws and list game dates from October 12 to October 13 at Pittshureh with mentions of bets and financial data. It names teams and figures, including shares and totals, alongside match notes and attendance figures.
Reported confusion and garbled phrases describe a chaotic sports gossip item involving a player named Jensen and plans for securing a shortstop role. The text references Higgins, a Word Ser gateway, and unidentified actions tied to a baseball context amid unclear quotes and misread names.
In a high scoring recreation league clash Notre Dame overpowered Penn State 90 to 0. Walsh and Bracken starred with multiple touchdowns while Bracken and Nichols shone on defense and special teams.
Pirates and Yankees clash in a tense opener as Dick Groat and Elston Howard deliver key plays. Vern Lay and Bill Virdon spur the Pirates, while Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris power the Yankees. Casey Stengel calls the contest a pitching battle with runs scarce.
A two mile race at the Pittsburgh Horse Cups event held on Wednesday featured the Grandview Stable owned by Pittsburgh, with Whiteye Yeeoreedtny noted as the White winner of 1952. Runner-up was Voenttint Glass, trained by RE Melloi of Pittsburgh.
College football notes list injured players across teams led by Kansas. Key figures include Purdue QB Guttman and Wisconsin facing Oliv, with Air Force prepping to host Missouri as lineup concerns mount.
Department announced new limits on hunting and fishing in Canada following US style rules. The notice lists bag limits: 20 digs wind 10 geese may be improved from Alberta British Columbia Manitoba and Saskatchewan per calendar year. Other provinces face a weekly cap of 42 ducks and three geese.
Joe Gordon, formerly with Detroit, signed a two year contract to manage the Kansas City Athletics after replacing Bob Filtutt as Athletics manager. The deal, discussed with Parker Carroll, general manager, is valued at about 35000 dollars for four years.
The meet featured high scores with players like Vian, Jobe Ovsch, and Ed Zewatsky among top performers. Veterans Gary Stapling and others posted 200 plus games while Doris and Roxie Bradford led ladies with strong series. National Jockey League teams New York Boston Detroit Toronto Chicago referenced in results.
University of Pennsylvannia staged a closed workout to rebuild unit cohesion after a Dartmouth loss. Sophomore Pete McCarthy saw limited action while top backs George Koval and Parlor Shreve were sidelined by injuries, Koval ruled out for three weeks with a sprained knee. Shreve may miss the Princeton clash and Brown game due to a damaged knee, as Hank Eads headlines a Detroit boxing show at Olympia Stadium in October with a top middleweight to be named.
Annapolis Maryland AP coach Wayne Hardin praises Navy for improved depth saying this year’s team has more determination and not just star halfback Jon Bolling. He cites players stepping up on offense and defense, including unheralded contributors who have grown through the season.
Penn State football Coach Ripples Engle uses Army fight songs and records during practice to acclimate players to off field noise they will face at Army. State, coming off a Missouri loss, seeks upset against unbeaten Cadets while past opener results are recalled. Hockey results listed: Buffalo 6 Providence 4, Freshmen 7 ???.
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