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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1975
Page
9
A community gathering at United Church on Arch Street includes prayer, worship, and fellowship for children and adults. Choir performances and a service are planned to unite attendees in a shared faith.
Readable fragments show contact names and times for worship services and prayers. Mentions Pastor and Superintendent roles with morning and evening services, youth prayer, and parish activities in a generic church setting without clear dates or locations.
Local writer credits last week’s picks as unique with Titusville over Franklin 35 0 and Warren over Meadville 29 19 while predicting varied outcomes this week. He forecasts Greenville over East Warren over Hickory Grove City over Meadville and Titusville over Corry with given scorings and notes Franklin’s Winless stretch.
Corry defeated Oil City 33 to 23 in a cross country dual meet. Doug Shomody led Corry by beating Scott Wilson in the final stretch. Wilson finished just ahead of Dan Burrows as Oil City chased the pack on the clay hill. Jim Tobin and Morris Follett posted 5 6 for Corry while Vic Orn edged Oil City’s Wes Dickie. Al Amoroso displaced Oil City’s Tom Connelly, victor in the Jaycee Relays JV division.
Junior high boys under Coach Lance Pledger won the exhibition meet against the little Oilers, reversing last year’s loss 26-31. The six fastest runners broke the 1973 course record, led by a 9:17. Rain slowed the swampy course, with water on the track and hills. Burrows Tobin and Follett paced Corry’s effort, while Shomody led the Harriers to victory. Meantime Corry defeated Ol City 23-33, with Malvin and Henderson posting fast times among others.
Walsh High's CAHS girls led by Kathy Walsh with 39 points and Carol Walsh 28, setting 4 school scoring records as Franklin’s Beaverettes fell 93-32. Deb Conner added 10 rebounds while the defense stifled the Knight attack, keeping pace with undefeated Warren as Corry JV won 15-10. Local road trip to Rocky Grove follows.
After 13 hours of talks and 12 months of uncertainty, NFL owners and the players union reached a memorandum of agreement. The accord ends a five-team strike and clears a path for the season to begin, with key figures W. J. Usery and Ed Garvey involved and the expired contract finally addressed.
Allegheny College is barred from Presidents Athletic Conference football title contention for the 1975 season after PAC presidents voted 5-3 to impose a one year probation. The college was charged with one extra pre season scrimmage in 1974 and submitted a 64 page brief. Athletic Director Harold McElhaney expressed disappointment from Meadville.
fragmented OCR lists bowlers and scores from a local bowling event. entries include McCray Burkel Cutting and Neckers with partial numbers such as 98, 22, 300, and 187, plus names like Gordie Halthouse Newark and Wayde Guetreveld.
Browns drop former Edinboro star Jim Romaniszyn after two seasons as a reserve outside linebacker. Browns sign free agent defensive back Pete Athas for the Sunday opener at Cincinnati. Romaniszyn, 6-2, 230, left Edinboro as a record holder in rushing and receiving and was Edinboro's first graduate to reach the NFL ranks.
Orioles lead the division by a half game after Dave McNally's 18th win a 7 0 blanking of the Mets. Pirates beat St Louis 6 8 as Richie Hebner drives in three runs. Local cross country Daley leads Beavers 17 89 over Rocky Grove. City boys and Beaverettes dominate scorelines in sectional play with multiple top scorers named.
Jim Todd earned relief help as the Oakland Athletics beat Chicago 7 6 to cut their magic number to three for the AL West title. Phil Garner had a homer and two RBIs, Ray Fosse added a triple, and Todd improved to 8 3. Royals beat Twins 4 3 as Amos Otis delivered the decisive two run single in the seventh. Cleveland topped Detroit 2 1, California defeated Texas 5 3 with Etchebarren driving in three and Tanana firing seven strong.
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