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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1963

Page

10

Quiet Day in Major League Baseball Standings and Results

The chart shows NL and AL standings with win loss Pct and games back. Notable results include Milwaukee 6 New York 1 and San Francisco 7 Houston 1 with several scheduled games listed for today and tomorrow.

San Francisco Philadelphia St. Louis Los Angeles Pittsburgh Cincinnati Milwaukee Chicago Houston New York Baltimore Detroit Minnesota Prusuon Oveyiexe Cleveland Washington Kansas City Boston

Cepeda and Alou Lift Giants to Sweep in Houston

San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Colts 7-1 as Orlando Cepeda homered and joined Felipe Alou in a two man attack. Cepeda had three hits and nine in 14 at bats while Alou added two RBI on a double and two singles. O'Dell allowed three hits and one unearned run in a strong start.

Associated Press Orlando Cepeda Felipe Alou San Francisco Giants Cepeda Colts Houston Alou Billy O'Dell Giants O'Dell

Spahn Aims for 20 Wins in 1963 Milwaukee Start

Warren Spahn, 42, pitched six hits over a 6 1 Braves win over the New York Mets to open the home season. He notched his 328th victory, says his goal is 20 wins this year, despite age, and felt strong to finish.

Milwaukee Warren Spahn Mets Braves Cub Dick Ellsworth Dodgers Chicago Washington Tom Cheney Boston Ed Bressaud Don Leppert Senators Baltimore New York Boog Powell Milt Pappas Tigers Don Messi Detroit Cleveland Hoyt Wilhelm Chicago White Sox Bo Belinsky Los Angeles Angels Spahn John Clarkson The New York Mets

York Bruins Routs The Plains In ACL Baseball Clash

York High beats The Plains 8-5 to move to 2-1 overall as Bill Day earns the win with three hits including a double. Tom Taggart adds a double and three RBIs. Carthage-Troy wins 12-6 over Rome-Canaan after nine errors by Rome. Pomeroy and Racine tied 4-4 in extra innings, ended at darkness. Ned Jones tosses seven no hit innings for Point Pleasant in 8-3 win over Ravenswood with 16 strikeouts.

Harry Hall York High Bruins the Plains Bill Day Day Bruin Tom Taggart York Rome- Canaan Carthage Rome Point Pleasant Ned Jones Ravenswood Jones Ross Lee Buck King Point Fach Winebrenner Racine Harden Price Salser Ravenswood Thaxton Sizemore Massey Wolfe Jones and Pancake Barnett

Player Leads Greensboro Open Amid Hay Fever Battle

Gary Player overcome hay fever to card a five under 66 in the Greensboro Open first round at Sedgefield. He leads Lionel Hebert by one stroke as six players sit two back. Also notes Toronto 4 Detroit 2 in the NHL playoffs with Toronto up 2-0 in the series.

Gary Lionel Hebert Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Jay Hebert Lionel Doug Sanders Jimmy Clark Tom Aaron Stan Leonard Bob Charles Toronto Detroit

Lakers favored to beat Celtics in title series

Coach Fred Schaus predicts the Los Angeles Lakers will win the NBA championship against the Boston Celtics starting Sunday in Boston. LA swept St. Louis 115 100 to claim the Western Division title, outrebounds 67 39 and led every period. Baylor West pace the Lakers as Pettit tops Hawks with 31. Hagan hampered by a broken thumb.

LOS Angeles Fred Schaus Los Angeles Lakers Boston Celtics Boston Lakers St. Louis Hawks Hawks Schaus Loyola University Gymnasium Boston Gardens Elgin Baylor Jerry West Bob Pettit Cliff Hagan Hagan Baylor Pettit

Emprise Completes Pro Deal In Cincinnati Royals Sale

Emprise Corp of Buffalo completed a major equity purchase of the Cincinnati Royals and Gardens in a reported 500000 dollar deal. The transaction, finalized Thursday, transfers 56 percent of Royals shares and 40 percent of Gardens to Emprise as trustees of the Wood estate had run the teams since Thomas E. Wood’s death. Warren Hensel is positioned to gain control under an agreement with Louis M. Jacobs, Emprise operator.

Cincinnati Emprise Corp Buffalo N.Y Cincinnati Royals Cincinnati Gardens Emprise Thomas E. Wood Warren Hensel Louis M. Jacobs Royals Wood

Fishing forecast highlights strong Ohio lake and stream angling

The Ohio Division of Wildlife released its first fishing forecast of the year. East Central and Southeast report fair to good lake fishing with bass, catfish, and crappies best at Seneca Guernsey Monroe and Veto Washington. Central and Southern show good stream fishing with Deer Creek Madison Big Darby Pickaway Paint Creek Fayette and Ross strong. lakes Jackson Buckeye Tycoon Hoover and Delaware reservoirs noted. Southwestern boasts top lake fishing at Indian Acton Grant Stonelick Cowan and Spring Valley. Mad River trout activity noted in Champaign County.

East Central Seneca Guernsey Monroe Veto Washington County Central Deer Creek Madison Big Darby Pickaway Paint Creek Fayette and Ross Gallia Indian Acton Grant Stonelick Cowan Spring Valley Mad River Champaign County

Leafs face tough choice after Litzenberger heroics

Toronto Maple Leafs coach Imlach weighs sticking with Eddie Litzenberger after a 4 2 win over Detroit, or returning Frank Mahovlich who may return from knee injury for Game 3 in Detroit, as Litzenberger filled in and scored the opener with two assists. Also: Willie McCrea defeats Frank Holloway in Miami.

Eddie Litzenberger Detroit Red Wings Frank Mahovlich National Hockey League Imlach Litzenberger Leafs Mahovlich Ron Stewart Detroit

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