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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1968

Page

8

Beavers crush Oil City 49 7 in season opener at Sheen Field

Corry Beavers dominate Oil City Oilers 49 7 in the opener of a six game home schedule at Howard J Sheen Field. Downey and Harrison key the offense with multiple TDs while the Beaver defense stifles the Oilers to secure early season momentum.

Oil City Oilers Howard J. Sheen Jvs John Downey Beavers Bob King Oilers Corry Rick Wascak Scoop Sample John Greer Bill Blynt Paul Downey Dan Taylor

Tigers Near Pennant With Five Needed For Victory

Detroit fans celebrate a potential pennant as Earl Wilson blanked Oakland 6 to 0 on 10 hits, while Baltimore fell 10 to 2 to Cleveland. A Tiger win or Oriole loss totaling five games would clinch, but relief pitchers were left out of the celebration, and Detroit needs five more wins or Baltimore losses to wrap up the flag.

Detroit Tigers Earl Wilson Oakland Baltimore Cleveland

Roundup of league games and Key MLB performances

Detroit’s staff dominance noted with seventh straight route going performance and Mayo Smith bullpen call. Yankees sweep Washington in a doubleheader, Stottlemyre wins 20th, Mantle and Fernandez drive in runs. Red Sox top Minnesota aided by Harrelson and Culp. White Sox beat California behind Melton and May with Fisher’s five-hitter.

Dilson Detroit Mayo Smith New York Yankees Washington Boston Minnesota Chicago California Wilson Cleveland Baltimore Sonny Siebert Mike Paul Max Alvis Indians Yankees New York Mel Stottlemyre Frank Fernandez Mickey Mantle Stan Bahnson Bill Robinson Ken Harrelson Red Sox RBI Ray Culp Bill Melton Jack Fisher White Sox Melton Carlos May Jim McGlothlin Fisher

Beaver Harriers Triumph Over Cranberry in Debut

The Corry Beaver cross-country team defeated Cranberry 16 to 45 in their Section Two debut. Jim Burrows won, with Dik Root one second back and John Scheiner six seconds behind. Wes Davis of Cranberry finished fifth as Beavers earned praise for improved form and teamwork. Coach Hy Daley highlighted Anderson and Chase for strong progress.

Larry Ie Rison Blyat Beavers Harrison Taylor Corry Iekoff Dubrosky Tom Best Oil City Steve Grice Philip Knoll Stahlman Sobrorowski Lewis Burrows Brown Grant Oilers Beaver Blue and White David Harkless Randy Say Oiler David Crowell John Downey Titusville Warren Dragons Franklin Knights Eric Strong Vincent Franklin Corry Beaver Cranberry Harriers Jim Burrows Dik Root John Scheiner Root Cranberry Tom Cross Wes Davis Davis Hy Daley Orange and Black Harriers Anderson Chase Joe Nichols Rich Dennis Jim Purpura Gary Fairchild Dick Root MIT Tim Anderson Ken Bennink Mark Chase Dave Kahley Andy Stivanson Jeff Goss Paul Sommers

Steelers Open Tomorrow Against Giants at Pitt Stadium

Pittsburgh faces New York in the NFL season opener at Pitt Stadium as both teams carry 1-4 pre season marks. The Giants, led by Fran Tarkenton, are favored by three points after last year’s two comeback wins over the Steelers.

Steelers Giants Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Steelers Pitt Stadium New York Giants Fran Tarkenton

Eastern College Hockey Fest Set for Madison Square Garden

New York announces the eighth annual Eastern College Athletic Conference Holiday Hockey Festival to be held in Madison Square Garden in December 1920. Clarkson Brown Dartmouth and Yale to compete in the event, with Hajee and Weidner among noted players.

New York Clarkson Brown Dartmouth Yale Eastern College Athletic Conference Madison Square Garden

Tells The Story Tells The Story Carry 51

Team offense and scoring details listed show total plays, first downs and yardage. Multiple players named for touchdowns and PATs appear alongside team stats and penalties.

Corry Dubrosky Blynt P. Downey Taylor Lewis Oi City Stahlman Pat — Corry Harrison Jansen Grant Oil City Hajduk

Union City shuts out Saegertown in Crawford County League

Union City Bears blank Saegertown 140 to remain unbeaten this season and secure a second straight win in their Crawford County League debut. Scott Smith scored twice, and Jerry Briggs added an extra point as UC capitalized on two breaks, then halted Saegertown’s late drive after a punt.

Paul Downey Ou City Dubroaky Harrison Beavers Norm Hasbrouck Oilers Mike Sobrorowaki Corry Taylor Downey Dubrosky Beaver Oil City Orange and Black Mike Jansen Union City Saegertown UC Bears Bears Scott Smith Jerry Briggs Smith Cambridge Springs

Drea Grid Tilts Today Have Local Interest

Two grid contests draw area attention with Franklin Knights at Warren to face the Dragons in a Section Two battle and Strong Vincent meeting Academy at the Erie Stadium. Vincent visits next week and Academy arrives October 25 in Beaver country.

Franklin Knights Warren Dragons Vincent Academy Erie Beaver Vincent Colonels Academy Lions

Band Delights Grid Crowd at Sheen Picid

Members of the vorry Area High School band delighted the capacity crowd at Sheen Picid last night with a pre game and halftime show. They formed diagonals from goal posts to sidelines and back, then paused at midfield for the national anthem before a spirited halftime routine echoing last week's Warren performance.

Vorry Sheen Picid Warren

Reds Power Giants To Diminish NL Pennant Chase

The Cincinnati Reds exploded for six runs in the seventh inning to defeat San Francisco 6 4, cutting St Louis' magic number to three and virtually sealing the Giants out of the NL race. Leo Cardenas hit his fifth homer as Cincinnati boosted its path to the pennant while St Louis faltered after a recent rough stretch.

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