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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1965
Page
7
The fragmented AP item references a football press box at Norman with downs and a note on volunteers and speakers including Howard B. af Dickin. It mentions Kan Columbia Texas and Penn in unclear context.
Corry travels to Titusville with history of close games and surprising past outcomes at Carter Field. The Beavers trail in recent meetings but have tallied big totals and notable players like Larry Johnson and Jerry Roach, while Titusville aims to defend its home turf and extend a string of strong performances.
Sandy Koufax, lauded as baseball's best, pitched three-hitter with 10 strikeouts to seal the Dodgers 2-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins. Maury Wills and Ron Fairly had 11 hits each, while Lou Johnson sparked early offense with a fourth inning homer. Johnson’s blast supplied Koufax’s required margin as he excelled on two days rest and Dodgers clinched a World Series title for the NL era of dominance.
St Thomas Crusaders squeaked past St Luke s 7 6 at Erie s Ainsworth Field in a tense season opener. Dave Amy connected with Tom Tinko for the first score on a 12 yard pass, Sam Weber added the extra point, St Luke s scored a Six in the second but could not convert with Weber held to a single point. Next game is Thursday versus Erie Blessed Sacrament at home.
Sherry Coan of Bowl-Aire notes Kiler avoided a walk off after the 12th strike as teammates carried him off. Spartansburg’s Baseballers defeated Pleasantville 43 in ten innings, with Jerry Linden driving in Bob Troyer for the winning run. Spatta’s Joe Linden fanned 20.
In a pitching duel, Kaat faced three in the fourth as Koufax and Klippstein matched batters. Perry drove in runs with Roseboro and Wills among the noted at bats. Oliva, Mincher, Tracewski, and Koufax contributed key plays as Klippstein notched the save. A-Hurley started for A and Venton played behind plate.
Veteran pitcher Johnny Podres, who clinched the Dodgers’ first World Championship, opened the champagne in the Los Angeles dressing room as the 1965 club earned the NL title. Alston praised the team’s spirit, noting they battled all year and never quit, while Koufax and Johnson spoke of a win earned through steady pitching and timely hitting in a hard-fought series.
The Associated Press reports the college football title race centers on Texas versus Arkansas in Arkansas. Nebraska faces Kansas State while Michigan State Purdue Michigan Ohio State and Southern California seek Rose Bowl impact. Georgia and Mississippi State meet Friday night, with Cincinnati at George Washington as the only major Friday game.
Chargers and Cobras play to a 7 7 deadlock with Jim Hanna kicking the Chargers extra point Dou Brown run for the extra point Cobra Clark Taton scores on a run and Mike Thomas adds the Cobra extra point Versalles makes a slick two on in the fifth while Gilliam describes a slipping play near the bag Alston hails the big play as decisive in the game
Football matchups listed across towns including St. Marys Johnsonburg Siena Cambridge Springs Randolph Townville Iroquois Girard North General McLane Reynolds Northwestern Youngsville Union City plus a set of Thursday boxing bouts in Philadelphia Leotis Martin versus Curtis Bruce.
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