Orioles Clinch AL Pennant in 61-1 Victory
Baltimore clinched the American League pennant with a 6 1 victory as Russ Snyder made a heroic ninth inning catch to deny Dick Green. Frank Robinson powered the charge with two doubles and a single driving in two runs as Jim Palmer earned his 15th win. Detroit finished the day ten back after a 7-0 loss to the Angels.
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Standings show Saturdays games across four cities
Schedule lists Baltimore at California, Cleveland at Kansas City, Detroit at Minnesota, Chicago at Washington, and Boston at New York. Saturday games pair Chicago with Washington and Boston with New York.
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Clancy Walsh Stars For Corry In Big Yardage Drive
Clancy Walsh, Corry High fullback, churns out yardage against Ol City with repeated gains. He headlines tomorrow night’s game at 8 at Sheen Field vs Pittsburgh Taylor Allerdice High, promising another bruising performance. Frank Robinson leads in six offensive categories for Baltimore in his standout rookie year, eyeing a potential Triple Crown as Hank Bauer praises him as the team’s pennant key after clinching yesterday.
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Steelers Eye Izo as Reserve Behind Nelson
The Pittsburgh Steelers may activate veteran NFL quarterback George Izo as a reserve after Bill Nelson was injured. Izo, a Notre Dame alum in his seventh season, worked out with the Steelers and was acquired from Detroit before the season. Rookie Ron Smith moved to No. 1, but back-up support remained uncertain.
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Penn State Sets Final Michigan State Prep in Strong Shape
Penn State football plans to travel to East Lansing for a final workout before facing No. 1 Michigan State. Coach Joe Paterno said the team is healthy aside from guard Jim Kaller with a sprained ankle, replaced by Rich Buzin. A rain soaked Thursday workout was held. Ex champion Joey Giardello won a 10 round decision over Cash White in Reading.
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Orioles Clinch Pennant Trigger Explosive Anaheim Celebration
Baltimore Orioles win the American League pennant after Jim Palmer beats Kansas City 6 1. The clubhouse erupts in a champagne soaked riot as players including Frank Robinson and Brooks Robinson celebrate under coach Hank Bauer. Hoffberger hails DeWitt for aiding the club and optimism runs high for more triumphs.
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Corry High Golfers Sweep Triangular At Corry CC
Corry High School golf team dominated a three way match at Corry Country Club. Beaver golfers coached by Roger Ottaway beat Oil City 12 to 2 with total 461 strokes while Oil City had 494. Titusville tied with Corry 7 to 74 as their five players totaled 457. Greg Hooks led Corry with 42 45 for medalist honors in the Corry Oil City pairing.
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Braves rout Pirates to extend surge and widen NL gap
Atlanta routs Pittsburgh 14 1 as Hank Aaron hits his 40th homer and Ed Mathews drives in two. The Braves win a sixth straight and move within two games of the Dodgers, while the Pirates see Bragan’s exit impact.
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Sam and Dan Lead JHS Grid Win
Corry Junior High defeated Westminster 20-0 as Sam Weber and Dan Taylor led scoring with two touchdowns and a two-point conversion. Weber scored twice and Taylor added the other TD, with defensive picks by Taylor and Joe Hutchinson. The Little Beavers, 1-0, host Meadville Monday at 7 at Sheen Field.
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Fans predict Pittsburgh win over Corry Beavers in Guessathon
Tomorrow's game sparks fan predictions with 37 of 50 favoring Pittsburgh and 13 backing Corry. Bets run high as some revise scores, including a 48 0 forecast by Bob Roden Sr. and a tie to the local team’s fate. Final prize details noted for Journal Guessathon.
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Purdue Notre Dame Preview: Griese Faces Fresh Irish Quarterbacks
Purdue star Bob Griese battles two freshmen quarterbacks Terry Hanratty and Coley O’Brien as Notre Dame plans to open the offense. Ara Parseghian and Jack Mollenkopf anticipate a tough test after Purdue's 42-3 win over Ohio State. The game, a top matchup, is set for national television.
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Bowling Leagues See 600 Series In Opening Night
Three leagues produced 600 series in local bowling. Cressley opened with 224 207 108 in the National B League, alongside the American League at BowlAire. Brooks posted 604 with a 265 for a 600 night, while other top scores included Walt Gronostar 291 and Berry 606 in Corry Jim town League at Avalon Center.
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Football Tonight local high school matchups listed
Football Tonight features Franklin at Meadville Warren at Titusville Oil City at Grove City McDowell versus Erie Academy at Erie Stadium Erie Prep at Johnstown Bish op McCort Sheffield at St Marys Conneaut Valley at Townville Saegertown at Randolph Girard at Northwestern Troquois at Fort LeBoeuf North East at Harborcreek Greenville at Sharpsville Brookville at Johnsonburg Games tomorrow Read Taylor Allerdice at Dunkirk Erie East at Ashtabula St John Erie Strong Vincent versus Erie Tech Union City at Wattsburg Kane at Emporium Youngsville at Northern Area Cambridge Springs at West Middlesex Ridgway at Brockway
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