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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1974
Page
9
In a Warren Times Observer scholastic predictions column, Meadville is favored 18 to 0 over Corry. The writer suggests Corry should rejoin stronger opponents like Cambridge Springs and Maplewood, as Corry’s era of glory fades. Beavers visit Meadville with Warren watching.
Senior Dave Daley set a new cross country four mile record at 22 11.8, breaking Bill Nichols prior mark. Daley leads CAHS at District X with Vince Niedomys John Lutz Gary Sickler and Doug Shomody, facing Harborcreek Warren McDowell Strong Vincent Meadville and Hickory. The meet starts 10 15 a m at Holiday Acres Golf Course with top two advancing to state.
Howard McMullin's Clymer High football team, led by standout runner Bob Newton with 606 yards and a stifling defense, has surged to 5-0-1 and tied for the league lead with Mayville. Sophomores-turned-juniors powered the turnaround after a rocky 3-5 season, with strong ground game from Newton, Markham, and McCray and three punt returns for TDs.
Clymer five and one–halfback lineup led by Newton Markham and McCray heads to Pine Valley for a key prep game before next week's Panama clash. Rushing totals show Newton 604 yards, Markham 118, McCray 177 as Penno throws for 470 yards and receiving stars include Cole and Newton. Green Bay note reports Dan Devine landing John Hadi to address quarterback woes.
Billy Martin named AP American League Manager of the Year after guiding the Texas Rangers to an 84 76 record and a five game behind finish in the AL West. He credited players and the organization while noting fan support rose to 1.2 million attendance. he cited lineup changes and rookies Hargrove Sundberg and others as key. Martin defended his feisty style, saying he changes off the field and is not a bad guy.
Corry's girls basketball team heads into the Titusville YWCA Tournament as favorites with a 10 4 TL record while Cranberry meets Franklin and Titusville faces Rocky Grove in opening rounds. Beaverettes receive a 7 30 Monday night bye in a double elimination event chosen by hat draw. Oil City and Warren skip the tourney.
The Corry YMCA will hold a Swimming and Diving Officials Certification Clinic Sunday from 2 to 6 pm conducted by Erie’s William Daisley, chair of the Competitive Swimming and Diving Committee. The $5 course covers an instruction booklet and patch. open to any 16 or older with swimming and diving knowledge, including a written exam and pool lectures. Registration is with the local Y, with an expected turnout of 75 to 100.
Edinboro, 3-12, travels to Shippensburg to challenge the 5-2 Red Raiders led by Rick Diggs and Rene Posey who average 178 yards rushing between them. Shippensburg seeks to extend a strong Western Division run after victories over Lock Haven and California.
California extended its Girls YMCA Swim League advantage to 4-0-1 with an 82–56 win over Florida as Denise Rozelle and Lori Miller led with multiple event wins. Michigan trounced Slippery Rock 58–32 behind captain Kathy Kelsey and strong relay efforts.
CAHS grid statistics highlight Ollaway with 111 carries for 390 yards and two TDs plus 8 points, Rushin with 2 TDs and a PAT, and Dodd plus Otaway contributing multiple interceptions. Cragg and Ottaway lead receiving, with several players racking yardage, punts, and returns noted amid a rugged game box score.
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