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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1968
Page
8
A letter from Ralph B. McKenzie in the Elgin Courier-News extols coaching dedication and sportsmanship amid fan criticism at high school games. It argues coaches build men, not just lines of victory, and laments crowd derision that harms players and program values.
Detroit pitcher Denny McLain won his 29th in 1968 and nearly joined baseball's first 30-game winner in 34 years as the AL leaders defeated the California Angels 7-2. McLain struck out 12, gave up nine hits, and contributed at the plate with two singles and a triple in four at bats driving in two runs. He admitted being thrilled by his three-hit game and running the bases in circles.
Janet Gibas rolled a 192 for top single game honors among women bowlers last night, while Charlotte Stockton posted the high series at 518. In the men’s ledger, Bob Marsh had the night’s high game at 213 and Shorty Coan the high series at 663.
The NFL bids farewell to Lou Groza Jimmy Taylor and Tommy McDonald as players end long careers. Groza, 44, leaves the Browns roster for coaching while McDonald is released by the Falcons and Taylor retires from the Saints after a storied run with the Packers and others.
Beavers beat Union City Harriers 1942 on local course extending their winning streak as Jim Burrows posts 16 10 for first place and Dick Root closely trailing. Eight Beavers finish in the top ten, with UC placing fourth and fifth and the rest split among the field.
Tickets for Friday's City-Corry football game go on sale Friday at three downtown outlets Bayle's Ritz and Minnicl's as announced by Lou Hanna Corry Area High School athletic director. Reserved seats and general admission remain available at these outlets until 5 p.m. Gate sales begin at kickoff. Kickoff is 8 p.m. at Sheen Field.
Dodgers hand Cardinals their sixth loss in seven games as Bill Singer and a two run third inning surge power a 3 to 0 win. San Francisco trimmed St. Louis' NL pennant edge with a 4 2 victory over Atlanta as Williams homered three times for the Mets.
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