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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1968

Page

10

NRA Defenders Voice Outrage Over Gun Control Attacks

Virgil Endsley quotes a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette piece by Jimmy Jordan defending the National Rifle Association. The column argues gun control critics miscast the NRA while noting growth in membership and NRA efforts like hunter safety. It cites public officials and editors railing against sensational anti NRA rhetoric and urging enforcement of existing laws.

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Beavers Fall Short At Home In Narrow Cross Country Loss

Corry Beavers chase Warren Dragon harriers on the Corry course without John Scheiner and Dick Root, losing 26 29. Scheiner visited hospital briefly before returning there, while Root suffered a blister. Despite setbacks every Beaver cut time, but Warren sealed victory with two of the top five places. Friday they travel to Titusville with Root expected to run.

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Beavers to Appear on Second TV Show

Corry Beaver football fans will see the Orange and Black on WNPTV in a “Quarterback Club” film of last Friday’s Oil City game. Other highlights include Warren at Franklin and Meadville at Grove City. The program moves to 8:30 PM Thursdays for the rest of the grid season and returns October 3 after the Franklin game.

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Tigers Triumph In Late Win To Take World Series Lead

Al Kaline praised the Tigers after a ninth inning single by Wert started Detroit’s 2-1 win over the Yankees. Joe Sparma earned the victory as Detroit, backed by a 46,512 crowd, seized control of the World Series in a game marked by last out drama and a postgame champagne bath for Mayo Smith.

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Oakland rookie George Atkinson wins AP AFL defensive player of the week

Oakland rookie George Atkinson starved the Bills by returning five punts for 205 yards and a TD in his first NFL game. His performance helped the Raiders win 48 6 and earned AP AFL defensive player of the week honors amid other notable returns by Noland Smith and Ken Houston.

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Bowling circuit honors and manager comments mix with baseball news

Dexter Gren and Ann Gluvna led bowling with Gren 241 high and Ann a 569 three game series. Orioles manager Earl Weaver warned Tigers of next season while Red Sox Ray Cup beat Baltimore on five hits. Bill Melton homered giving Chicago an opener win over Oakland.

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Corry Junior High Gridders Host Meadville Bull Pups

Corry Junior High football welcomes Meadville Bull Pups to Sheen Field for a 4 p.m. kickoff. The Baby Beavers, after a 27 0 win over Warren last Saturday, seek their second victory of the season.

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Perry Delivers No-Hitter as Giants Top Cards 1-0

In the World Series opener Perry pitched a fourteenth no hitter of the season, limiting the Cardinals to two baserunners and retiring 18 straight between walks. He allowed only two minor threats and struck out nine, aided by a sharp slider and location. The Giants, eliminated from pennant race, still secured a rare win.

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