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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1960

Page

12

Record Holders Gather For Ohio University Relays

Baseball Bobcats open MAC title defense against Marshall Big Green at Trautwein Field. Ed Petecost to start MAC opener, after three innings in a 12-3 win over West Virginia Wesleyan. Ohio University lineup unchanged with Bandy, Mayer, Wade, Wandersleben in infield and O Neill catching. Nossek in left field.

Bob Wren Bobcats Marshall Big Green Trautwein Field Wren Ed Pen Ohio VI Dale Bandy Bob Mayer Buck Wade Dutch Wandersleben Army O'Neil Joe Nossek Larry Thomas Rudy Kalfas Nossek Ferce-Buster RBI Hightander Hugh Reynolds Marion Majher Pentecost Tom Kochendorfer Toledo Kochendorfer

Jackets Panthers Register Victories

Jackets and Panthers posted wins as Pomeroy's baseball Panthers defeated Racine 10 1 for their second straight victory, while neighbors also contributed to the late season results.

Panthers Pomeroy’s Racine

Indians Lose Exhibitions End Season With 9 14 Defeat

Cleveland Indians finish Cactus League with a 9 14 record after a 10 run loss to St Louis. Pitching woes draw comment from coach Mel Harder and manager Joe Gordon ahead of Herb Score’s weekend start against the Red Sox in New Orleans.

St. Louis Indians Mel Harder Harder Joe Gordon Herb New Orleans Boston Red Sox Tribe Jack Harshman Carl Thomas Jim Perry Dick Stigman Perry

Bulldogs Sell er Game At Lancaster

Athens' Bulldogs travel to Lancaster to face the Golden Gates in a 4 o clock contest at City Park Field after a 5 2 win over Wellston. Starter Curt Laufhautte will be supported by reliever Boyd Cornwell as coach Ed Rannow rotates in field and pitching options for the SECAL opener.

Athens’ Bulldogs Ed Rannow Diamondmen Lancaster Golden Gates City Park Field Rannow Wellston Bulldogs Curt Laufhautte Boyd Cornwell John Porter Mont Bennett Rich Bacon Bob Nelson Butch Haddox Max Evans Charles Douglas Russ Wickerham Bob Norris Bannon Athenians Logan

Braves Up To Old Ways Against Reds

Milwaukee and Cincinnati split spring games as Milwaukee won three straight, 7-5 at Columbia. Reds squandered a late chance. Tony Gonzalez struggles while Hutchinson weighs lineup changes and options at first base and outfield. Whitey Ford and Bull Lea references noted in closing.

Braves Reds Milwaukee Rhinelanders Gonzalez Hutchinson Lynch Lee Walls Frank Robinson Robinson Walls Whitey Lockman

Blue Devils Rally To Edge South Point 7-6 In Diamond Clash

Gallia Academy beats South Point 7-6 as Chuck Dowler tosses a full three hitter. Gallipolis offense scores seven in the third inning, then withstands late rally by South Point.

South Point Chuck Dowler Gallia Academy Blue Devils Gallipolis Jackson Blue Devils Moore Howe Devils Dowler Toady Thompson Paul Evans Dick Roderick Jay Caldwell Sam Matthews Jack Saunders Bobby Scott

Ohio University Tennis Opens 1960 Season Against Bowling Green

The Ohio University tennis team opens its 1960 campaign Saturday afternoon against Bowling Green with hopes to avenge last year’s 7-2 defeat as they begin conference action. Game time is 1 30 p.m. Six starters are Hartman Jantz Gates Bird Emde Hollman Motz.

Hartman Jantz Gates Bird Emde Hollman Motz

Ohio University Relays Set at Peden Stadium This Saturday

Davis, Carney, and Telford headline AAU entrants at the first annual Ohio University Relays in Peden Stadium starting 12 45 p m. OU stars and other college teams join AAU events with notable sprinters and distance runners. Admission is 50 cents for the public, free for OU students with ID.

Ohio University Peden Carney Ohio U Telford Wayne State Detroit Wally Guenther John Sanford Guenther Brussels Sanford Ohio

OU Golfers Face Bishops Play Ohio State Saturday

Ohio University golfers met Ohio Wesleyan today with five players teeing off at 1 pm amid six man plans. For Saturday the Bobcats prepare to face Ohio State in Columbus with eight men. Noting past results, Nicklaus will miss the match to play in the Masters while coach Blosser cites Ohio State as a top foe alongside Wake Forest. Santor Snyder Don RKetchley Bryast Vandick anchor the visit, with Mollencop Gore Howells or Ed Gordon filling three of the remaining spots. All nine have shot par at least once this year.

Don Howells Larry Snyder Bill Gore Tom Mollencop Bill Santor Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan Ohio State Columbus Pitt Bucks Bobcats Jack Nicklaus OSL Santor Snyder Don Rketchley Bob Bryast Chuck Vandick Mollencop Gore Howells Ed Gordon Vandick Bryant

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