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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1965
Page
7
Fragmentary text describes an incident involving a charge or legal matter and smoke or gas in a location. The readable items reference Thursday events, a vehicle or device, and contact notes, but specifics remain unreadable.
Bradford College comes to town with a 5-3-1 edge in nine prior meetings against Beavers as the Owls seek a high powered run game led by injured halfback Jay Hansen. Hansen tasked with limited action due to a knee issue will team with fellow juniors Alex Nuzzo and Jay Mealy as Bradford aims to upset in tonight’s 8 o'clock clash at Sheen Field.
About 2,500 anglers from the tri state area will join officials from the Pennsylvania Fish Commission Duquesne Brewing Co Conservation Division and the Tidioute Chamber for a two day state fishing championship in Tidioute. The elimination contest starts at 5 a m with four categories muskie great northern walleye and bass. Catches must be weighed by 10 p m tomorrow and 25 finalists will compete Sunday with the defending champion George Wagner among entrants. The winner advances to the World Series Freshwater tournament.
Tomorrow’s schedule lists many high school football games including Bradford at Corry Titusville at Grave City Warren at Meadville and Erie Hast against Eric McDowell plus Union City at Fort LeBoeuf General McLane at Harborreek Girard at North East Fairview at Northwestern Youngsville at Randolph Conneaut Valley at Cambridge Springs Townville at Saegertown Altoona Bishop Guilfoyle at Johnsonburg and more with Clymer Frewsburg Erie Tech at Warren Kennedy High and Erie Prep at Jamestown among others.
In Southport England Arnold Palmer led the United States Ryder Cup foursomes to a 4 4 tie with Britain on Royal Birkdale. Palmer pairing with Dave Marr shot five under par 30 for nine holes and beat Dave Thomas and George Will 6 and 5.
Corry junior high and Meadville battled to a 6 6 tie under rain on a slick field. Meadville opened scoring with Duffy Weber crossing from the two after a fumble recovery on Corry’s 25. Corry answered in the second quarter as Denny Harrison, moved to halfback, took a swing pass from Scoop Sample for an 80 yard TD. Meadville halfback Walt Moody was lost to a broken ankle on the second play.
Penn State heads to its third game of the season minus two key players, sophomore halfback Roger Grimes and split end Jack Curry, both sidelined by injuries. Associate coach Joe Paterno has the team drilling in rain focusing on goal line offense and defense for Saturday’s attempt to secure the first victory.
ROLLING 619 Mitchell rolled a 619 series for the National B League, with 210 207 202 lines in a Thursday effort. Harry Sperry 225 Dick Lewis 212 Marion Tripp 208 Al Miles 203 also starred as Corry Jamestown swept Simon Pure 889 819 1003 909. Larry Barr led BowlAive with 208 16 and 24. Corry Jamestown entries show varied scores and standings across leagues including VFW Ladies and American B League.
A vivid memory of Tom Tresh reacting to Willie Mays’s screaming liner in the seventh game of the 1962 World Series, captured by AP Wirephoto. The moment highlights a pivotal play in baseball history and the lasting impact of that classic series.
The Minnesota Twins defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 as they eye a possible ten-game run to the World Series title. Tony Oliva and Killebrew provided key hits, while Claude Osteen struggled for Los Angeles.
Dodgers third baseman committed two errors as the Dodgers faced the Minnesota Twins in game two of the Series. Minnesota pitchers Jim Grant and Jim Kant limited walks to one each while Kant struck out three Dodgers. Ron Perranoski balked in the eighth, the first balk in 12 years. Carl Erskine struck out 14 Yankees, a Series record surpassing Sandy Koufax's 1963 mark.
The article notes the opening of the duck season for licensed hunters in Pennsylvania tomorrow with age and permit requirements. It mentions dates, daily limits, and the need for a valid hunting license and Federal duck stamp. hunters must sign the stamp across the free space.
An 15 year old Ashland sophomore halfback collapsed during football practice and died at Ashland Hospital five hours later. A physician cited a ruptured blood vessel at the base of the brain as the cause. The incident follows a season marked by team struggles and recent losses in the 1959 series context.
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