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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1963
Page
8
Dodgers topple St. Louis 6-5 in 13 innings as Dick Nen homers for LA after joining from Spokane. Reed by Perranoski win. Cardinals drop five games behind. News notes include Phillies over Mets at Polo Grounds, Cubs over Pirates, Astros over Reds, and AL results with White Sox, Orioles, and Yankees updates.
In St Louis the Dodgers rallied from behind for a 6-5 victory in 13 innings, halting the choke-up charge and widening Los Angeles’ lead over the Cardinals to four games. Ron Perranoski earned six innings of relief, Dick Nen hit a game tying homer in his first major league game, Tommy Davis delivered a two run single and Maury Wills scored the winning run.
Cass Mohn, a 58 year old engineer from Pittsburgh Wilora? Alcoma Country Club, defeated William Murtha, 60, of Philadelphia in a five hole sudden death playoff to win the Pennsylvania senior golf title yesterday.
The Los Angeles Evening Herald-Examiner lauded Dodgers star Sandy Koufax after his 40th shutout of the St. Louis Cardinals. He refused to pitch on Rosh Hashanah, requesting rest days to face the Cardinals in the big series, citing deep religious commitment.
World lightweight champion Carlos Ortiz battered Pete Acera in Honolulu defeating the Filipino challenger by technical knockout in the seventh round of a non-title bout. Ortiz, a Puerto Rican from New York City, improved to 19 wins to Acera’s 4. Referee Walter Cho stopped the fight as Acera pressed him but failed to land. Ortiz controlled with steady offense throughout.
Audrey Rouse leads a five century set in the Women of the Moose League at Avalon Center with 190 high, while Mary Pantle posts the circuit’s top single score of 230s. In the Men’s A League at VFW Charlie Czech and Ann Glivna miss the HO plateaus as top lines reach 285, 196, and 169. Lefty Paul Clark bowls 252, others reach 200s including Woodard 203 215 Wotus 202 204 Zewatsky 202 203 Blynt 220 Hand 419 Morton 211 Elehynstel 204 Dorrance 2 Pfeiffer 402 Staples 200. In Raymond League at Bowl-Aire Prugar 215 paces Ants Jets. Bob Hunt and Chuck Skinner reach 200+. Joe Amoroso 202. Ronnie Hepler 200 in Men’s C League.
Meadvill at Franklin headlines a full slate with conty at Johnsonburg and many more matchups including Ulden City at Fort LeBoeuf and Hornell at Bradford. Other games feature Grove City, North East, Townville, Conneaut Valley and Westfield with several cross district showdowns and Saturday action noted across local listings.
Fragmented lines describe Beavers players Morison, Henry, and Bickle in backup roles behind John Butler. Beavers prepare for a matchup with the Ramblers, aiming to solidify wins after two starts against Warren and Oil City.
The University of Pittsburgh football team arrives in Albuquerque New Mexico for a Friday game with UCLA. Coach John Michelose guides the 4L squad through night practice at Mount Lebon High School gridiron under lights as Bob Lovig nurses a knee injury.
In Tokyo, 12 year old H. Epihara of Japan defeats Tone Kanepetch of Thailand in a bout described as a world title effort. The result notes Epihara’s weight and a decisive 9th round outpointing for the winner amid a crowded arena.
In Forbes Field the Pirates closed out the 1960 campaign as they defeated the Cardinals 4 to 3. Tony won the late game with a key hit as Pittsburgh drew a near five thousand attendance, marking a rare dip below the five million mark for home crowds.
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