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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1963
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR mentions a man named Per and a radio event aboard a night passage. It references Lon Niles and a death or injury, with unclear dates and details. The readable bits suggest a wartime or transport incident but lack concrete facts to confirm names, places, or outcomes.
Local officials report a dispute over an on site repainting project involving contractor Renda Har and team. City engineers caution on safety during material handling and demand immediate corrective measures to prevent delays.
Oil City hosts Corry in a key Section Two football battle at Mitchell Metal. Beavers seek to halt Corry’s air and ground threats led by Venturella and Shaughnessy while focusing on stopping Stoudt’s passing and the Oilers’ backfield. Tickets must be bought locally. student 50 cents, adults $1. Corry arrives aiming to extend a recent win, Oil City hoping to snap a long slide and defend its title hopes.
The Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2 to stretch their winning streak to five and move within three games of the Dodgers, as Ray Sadeo and Ron Taylor closed the game after an early stumble. Maury Wills sparked the Dodgers with four hits and three rallies in a 9-4 win over Pittsburgh. Vada Pinson hit two homers for the Reds in a 14-3 rout of Milwaukee, and Houston’s Dick Farrell four-hit Philadelphia 4-2. The Mets defeated the Giants 4-2 behind Al Jackson’s seven-hitter and three Tim Harkness singles.
The New York Yankees openly prefer the Los Angeles Dodgers over the St. Louis Cardinals for the World Series, arguing a Dodgers matchup would yield about $6,000 more per man due to LA’s 58,000 seats at $12 apiece. Meanwhile, the Yankees beat Kansas City as Mickey Mantle hit a three run homer and Whitey Ford earned his 22nd win. The Twins also won, keeping the pennant race tight as Chicago, Washington, and Minnesota posted key results in AL play.
The Governor's Cup playoff series resumes with the Atlanta Crackers leading the Indianapolis Indians 2-1 in a best-of-seven tie. Atlanta edged Indy in a 5-4 contest to swing momentum, as Phil Gagliano made a crucial save and Pronk Paput vey prepared to face Johnny Kucks in the next game.
Mel Collins of Prenton New Jersey outpoints Lenny Campbell of Newark New Jersey in a featherweight match held in Trenton New Jersey. Collins dominates rounds with sharper combinations while Campbell presses forward but cannot overturn the decision.
EW YORK AP The 1963 Yankees clinched the American League pennant shortly after Mickey Mantle’s injury, with manager Ralph Houk rallying the club from third place. A closed door meeting inspired players as Whitey Ford urged the team to act. Ford led a win over Detroit that night and the club then won 10 of the next 11 games.
San Francisco(AP) Joe The Jet Perry, professional football's all time rushing leader, returns on a part time basis after being released by the Baltimore Colts. He signs with the 49ers as a taxi squad member to cover injuries and provide depth.
Maury Wills sparked the Los Angeles Dodgers in a 9-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. He had two singles a double and drove in two runs while igniting three rallies and extending LA’s lead in the pennant chase. Wills praised the team noting the club depends on him to produce and to set the pace for the offense.
The photo caption lists Ti, Nander and Kennedy kneeling with trophies. Back row includes Fight-Gary Swanson and Tots Forrester, Corry Country Club president Chuck Mis, club pro Harrison Keppel, Mansy Jer ant Geoff Russell. Russell finished second low gross and Swanson second low net. Master won the Hurling tournament with Swanson second place.
Sonny Staples and Bob Hand top WEW Mens A League with Hand firing 243 and 600 club score. Staples added 222 and 199, Leo Pfelfter 227 second to Hand 243, while other A League bowlers such as Hess Lindstrom and Ousel posted 200s. Mary Pantle topped Women of the Moose with 199.
Spokane Indians win over Oklahoma City with a long fly ball by Werhas in the bottom of the ninth, tying the Pacific Coast League series at one game each. Oklahoma City starters and fielders scramble as crucial play ends with a grounder miscue and a near double play.
Nittany scrimmage at Pennsylvania State University Park reports Coach Ripingle and his squad working through injuries. Quarterback Pete Lisk and halfback Bud Yast are listed among players still limited as drills progress.
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