Field Day highlights and season chatter at Columbus grounds
Sunday's Field Day at the Columbus grounds drew a hazy crowd under ideal weather. Items listed include a Model 70 Winchester rifle, a GH portable TV, a folding table set, and various personal belongings. Local football figures praised the crowd with forecasts of a standout Beaver season, referencing last year's stars and upcoming games, while Spartansbure prep opens its league schedule and coaching changes are noted at St Marys and Corry areas.
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Maple Avenue
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East Pleasant Street
Ralph Morris
Shady Avenue
Norman McElroy
Waterford
Howard Sheen
Tom Cragg
Peters Tops Baltimore in Rookie of the Year Contention
Headlines note Gary Peters pitched a No. 18 win against Baltimore in White Sox night games on WCFL. Peters is viewed as a leading American League Rookie of the Year contender while Minnesota rival Jim Hall challenges him. The Beaver Club banquet may seek his after-dinner speaker talents for next January in a season-preview tone.
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White Sox
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WCFD
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Minnesota
Beaver Club
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Pittsburgh
Jamestown
Curt Simmans Leads Cardinals Closer To Dodgers
Curt Simmans pitched a 10th shutout and led the St. Louis Cardinals to their 11th win in 43 games, closing the gap to three games with the Los Angeles Dodgers as Bill White drove in three runs. The Dodgers were idle, while Milwaukee swept Cincinnati and the Mets beat Philadelphia in other NL action.
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eTpsoyemed Treas
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Bob Gib
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Sandy Koufax
Pittsburgh
Don Cardwell
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
New Yorke Mets
Philadelphia
Peters Hall Torrid Rookies
Jimmie Hall tied the league rookie homer record with his 30th in a 7-4 Twins win over Cleveland. Gary Peters won his 12th decision in 13 games, collecting 12 hits and 9 runs batted in this year as he rides a hot streak. Other standings shifts saw the Yankees lose a pennant clinching lead to Kansas City while Detroit swept Washington and Boston beat Los Angeles. Ball lifts batting average to .266 with 72 RBIs as rookies push for the major mark of 38 homers.
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Sy Clinton
Dick Williams
Just Call Him Marco Polo Craddock Flits Between NFL AFL Teams
Nat Craddock, a Parsons College rookie, bounced through five teams in three leagues in a chaotic week. He briefly joined the New York Giants, was courted by the Ottawa Canadian League, and finally joined the New York Jets after AFL rights, with Boston Patriots repeatedly circling him as he shuffled between leagues.
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Rec Football Drills Start in Corry Area
Recreation football for seventh and eighth graders in the Corry area will begin after school at Laveland Field. Bob Mulvin and Vic Crags will lead the program, with parochial and public school students eligible to join. Some registrations are already in, and official games are expected next week.
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Warren Edges Beaver Jayvees In Junior Varsity Football Thriller
Warren defeated Corry 15 to 9 in a junior varsity game played at Sheen Athletic Field. The game featured a 90 yard drive capped by Jim Carrier’s off tackle score and a late 10 yard pass to Paydirt. Corry’s defense recovered a Warren fumble in the end zone for a touchback and a goal line stand, while Warren answered with a late scoring drive to secure the victory.
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Paydirt
Dexter Sand- Birk
End Vonervine
Casteronenen
Orange and Black
Jeny Roach
Gary Swackhamer
Giants eye three Alou brothers in same lineup
The San Francisco Giants may feature three Alou brothers in one lineup as Jesus Alou Matty Alou and Felipe Alou join the roster for a three game series opener with the New York Mets. If used together they would form the first trio of brothers to play in one major league outfield.
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New York Mets
Jesus Aloujolts
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Pitt End Lost For First Game
Bob Long of the University of Pittsburgh football team will miss the UCLA game on September 20 due to a knee injury. The senior played 196 minutes last season and suffered a ligament injury in his right knee during practice Saturday. Doctors say he will be sidelined for the UCLA game and may be on the bench longer.
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Tom Titus
Johnson
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Teedees
Corry
Art Pitts
Connie French
Bill Mitchell
Joe Baressi
Bob Roden
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Tarry
Lou Hanna
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Steelers Drill Pittsburgh Ahead of NFL Opener
The Pitls borah Steelers resume training at South Park today to prime for their NFL opener with Philadelphia on Sunday. Three more Steelers remain to be cut to meet the 53-player NFL limit.
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Beavers Avert Records With 26-12 Win Over Warren
Corry High footballers defeat Warren 26 to 12 to set a new school record. Head Coach Lou Hanna and staff express pride as they prepare for the next game at Oil City, amid memories of past defeats and pressure to defend the title.
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LGG AL Messina tops six century series in league play
LGG AL Messina delivered the season’s first six century series scoring 24 202 and 210 in the Men’s A League at Bon Aire. Other leaders included Ed Bart 211 210 Chuck Cummings 211 Lafe Doug Yas YX Al Mander 202 Hol Hawt 200 Gary Dingtelter 200 Dick Herberg 289 in McInnes Shop League Adv fon Center Blair Hajec 205 tops Men’s B League at VFW Phi Amoroso 204 Bill Birtelel 203
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Harris defends U.S. Amateur crown in Des Moines
Des Moines saw Towa-Labron Harris Jr. open title defense as the U S Amateur champion by defeating Bill Cowlar in a 12 hole match. Harris, a 2nd year graduate student at Oklahoma State University, posted even par through the early holes as the competition began.
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Newport News
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Pro Gridder Stone Johnson Dies From Neck Injury
Wichita Kansas AP Stone Watson, a promising football player destined for the pros, died after breaking his neck in an exhibition in Wichita on August 31. Johnson, 28, left Grambling State University to join the Kansas City Chiefs of the American Football League. A sprinter and Olympic track team member, he was renowned for speed and held a record 9.3 seconds in the 100-yard dash. Johnson was the first NFL professional football death that year and the first since 1950. He was born in Dallas and competed for the U.S. Olympic track team in Rome 1960. He had been disqualified in the 400-meter relay for a baton pass error.
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World Series Plans Finalized for 194 World Series
Plans for the 194 World Series were announced with details of game dates and venues. The New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, and St. Louis Cardinals are set to meet in a best of seven series. Games are slated for Detroit and other sites with October dates 4 and beyond, including potential open dates in early October.
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Yan- Seok
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Fight results headline from Tokyo and Japan bouts
In Tokyo Mutt Goodwin outpoints Mw Bio Golde at 150 percent while Cale defeats Mw Bio Golde in Japan by outpoint. Onboard pn Yong Wakonda Chib course.
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