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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1969
Page
8
A compact column titled Odds and Ends by Virg ul Endsley presents brief, varied items and observations in a concise newspaper voice, reflecting local notes, curiosities, and brief updates. The piece skims multiple small topics without deep coverage.
The Corry Beavers built a storied gridiron reputation under head coach Lou Hanna since 1948. From 6-2 starts to multiple undefeated seasons, Hanna’s teams captured six Section Two titles and a peak 1953 1956 era with standout players Ronnie Gates and the touchdown twins. Over 21 years, Hanna’s era compiled 119 wins, 62 losses, and seven ties, shaping Corry football lore.
Corry Beavers learn quarterback Rod Burrows broke the right wrist and may miss the season. Coach Lou Hanna plans John Downey to start as Warren visits Sheen Field for the 1969 opener. Warren’s Ed O Neill may be gimpy with an ankle issue. game marks 31st meeting and 22nd season opener between the teams.
Willie Davis delivered a dramatic ninth inning single to beat the Mets 5 4 and extend his hot streak. The Dodgers stayed one game behind the Giants in the NL West as other NL games shaped the pennant chase with Cincinnati, Montreal, and Chicago also winning. Davis had previously struck out in his four earlier at bats, making the late hit a pivotal moment for Los Angeles.
Oakland trails Minnesota by six games in the American League West as they head to a four game series in Oakland. The A’s and Twins split earlier games with Boston beating Oakland 5-2 and Minnesota rolling past Cleveland 7-1. Manager Billy Martin stressed the need for wins to close the gap. Detroit and Denny McLain topped Kansas City 4-2 in the league’s other action.
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