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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1973
Page
9
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New York defeats Cincinnati 9-2 to take a 2-1 series lead in the NL playoff. Rusty Staub homered twice driving in four runs while Bud Harrelson and Pete Rose sparked a benches-clearing fracas. Rose shoved Harrelson after a double play attempt triggering a five-minute disturbance before order was restored.
Oakland Athletics claim rain altered the American League championship series giving Baltimore Orioles an advantage. Reggie Jackson lamented the postponement as Palmer prepares to start for Baltimore in game four. The schedule shifts leave Ken Holtzman and Mike Cuellar set to start the next game with Vida Blue and Catfish Hunter in reserve if needed. The rain disruption also sparked responses from manager Dick Williams and owner Charles Finley amid debate over the postponement.
Franklin JVs held Corry to four plays on the 11 yard line but gave up a one foot line score with 70 seconds left as Knights QB Dave Ritchey sneaked in for the decisive TD. Phillips had a 60 yard TD for Franklin and Ottaway later drove 13 yards for a score.
Venango Christian girls beat Corry 41 to 38 in the varsity game after trailing by one at the start of the final period. Lisa Albers scored 18 points for Corry, with Kathy Walsh adding 11. Venango led 27-15 at halftime. JV contest was a one sided Venango win 45-15 as Corry struggled early and never recovered.
A string of small ad blurbs highlights AS Xander Bowl-Aire Rudy's Meerhoff's TV Gene Buesink's Ford Anthony's Auto Parts and Crotty-Ferrando Cobbett's Real Estate showcasing local commerce.
Washington Redskins safety Ken Houston said he anticipated Dallas Cowboys passing on fourth down and seconds left. He stopped Dallas quarterback Craig Morton after a pump fake as Washington beat Dallas 14-7 in a nationally televised NFL game.
Corry golfers failed to medal at the Section 2 tournament held at Cross Creek. Skip Frisina and Mark Webster carded 83 to tie for sixth, while Cranberry’s Scott Amsdale and Meadville’s Mike Bruner shot 82 to share the final trophy spots. Wade Reynolds of Titusville captured the individual title with 79 as Jim Allen and Wynn Solle each finished at 80. Jeff Kowall placed fourth. Dick Van Tacky also competed, and several other CAHS players posted scores.
Holling led a 14-0 Recreation Football League victory at Loveland Field. Mike Melzer connected with Jim Moats for a seven yard TD pass. Lee Knapp added a 60 yard fake punt for a score as the Dolphins improved to 5-0 while the Vikings dropped to 2-3. Tonight the winless Steelers face the Vikes.
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