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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1972
Page
7
Cam McEldowney notes Corry Beavers reached 3-3 after a messy win over Titusville with 19 turnovers and stalled drives. He predicts a tough run as they prepare for Sharpsville, with three games left and their fate tied to guts and effort.
In the Marine Classic League action John Woodard led with a 688 series after games of 216 247 and 225 as he nearly reached 700. Other notable scores included Len Fralick 211 Sid Harkfest 211 Gary Zalnc 208 and Harare Castor 210 for a slate of strong showings amid the city bowling scene.
Australians remain undefeated in girls YMCA intramural swimming as they beat Russia 67-29. Germany edges the United States 49 to 45 in a final relay to claim their first meet. Dual winners include Diane Haight and Janell Brown for Russia. Kathi Johnson and Anne Zarger for Australia. Mary Gentile for the U.S.. and Carol Harvey for Germany.
The Oakland Athletics lead Cincinnati 2-0 in the 1972 World Series after back to back wins 3-2 and 2-1. Vida Blue says the Reds are not out yet as Oakland expects a third game at the Coliseum amidst soggy field conditions and a 50,000 crowd. Cincinnati manager Sparky Anderson laments the field and a 30 percent rain chance but Pete Rose notes the Reds hit road well, finishing the piece with their confidence intact.
Titusville junior varsity Rockets defeated the visiting Beaver juniors 6 12 at Carter Field. Beavers scored on a 1 yard run by Rick Tripp and a 27 yard reception by Chuck Shamburg. Titusville answered with 65 and 40 yard passes, an 80 yard interception return, and runs of 3 and 10 yards. Corry JV has two games left, at Howard J Sheen Field, hosting Union City and then Youngsville.
Green Bay rallies from behind to beat Detroit 24 23 on a 15 yard Hunter pass to Leland Glass with 1:54 left. Ken Ellis returns a punt 80 yards for a key touchdown as the Packers improve to 4 1.1 atop the NFC Central while Detroit drops to 3 2 1. Dan Devine lauds the win and confidence.
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