Athens Marathon Draws Record Crowd Despite Heat
Clair Duckham of Dayton, age 64, describes the Athens Marathon as the best in the country amid 64 to 70 degree heat and gravel roads. The event, the largest yet, saw 72 starters with 50 finishers and included a 15 year old unofficial runner from Corning and notable support from Ohio University medical staff.
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Hocking
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al Hart
Athens
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George Wycinski
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Rose
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Ironton
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Fritz Hagerman
Hockhocking Track Club
Hagerman
Major League Baseball Daily Standings and Results
The National and American leagues show New York 3.750, Pittsburgh 1. etc. Monday results include San Francisco 5 San Diego 0 and Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 3 in 11 innings. Wednesday schedules list Pittsburgh at Philadelphia and St Louis at Los Angeles among others.
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Reds Break Loose as They Hit Four Homers in Win
Cincinnati Reds break four-game slide with a 7-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves. Johnny Bench belts two homers, Pete Rose and Jim McGlothlin add one each, Orlando Cepeda hits his second homer for the Braves. Manager Spud Anderson hails the breakout and notes the club faced tough early-season schedule.
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Braves
Lamar Harris
Pittsburgh
Stargell Delivers After Misses In Braves Game
Willie Stargell failed on his first five tries and stranded four Pirates runners Monday night. In the 11th inning he homered to spark a Pittsburgh rally, as Cincinnati won with two run blasts by Johnny Bench. Pete Rose and Jim McGlothlin added homers for the Reds. Orlando Cepeda homered for Atlanta.
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Pittsburgh
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Jim McGlothlin
Orlando Cepeda
Braves
Gaylord Perry
San Francisco
San Diego
Giants
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Clay Kirby
Perry
Jose Cardenal
Pirates Win On Stargell's 11th Inning Single Over Phillies
Willie Stargell ripped a game winning single in the 11th off Dick Selma to score Dave Cash as Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 4-3. Stargell had earlier missed a homer in the ninth and flied out with two on in the seventh. Cash walked to start the 11th, Hebner’s third hit moved him to third, and Robertson had tied the game with a two run homer in the sixth. Reds beat Atlanta 7-3 as others in the league won.
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Donkey Basketball Game Set Thursday
A donkey basketball game will be played at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Federal-Hocking Middle School gym. Teams consist of band members and adults. The event is by Diamond K Donkey Ball Co. for Federal-Hocking Band Boosters. Players must be seated on a donkey when taking a shot.
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Federal-Hocking
Diamond K Donkey Ball Co
Federal- Hocking
Hitter Pitcher Wins For Cats
Ohio coach Bob Wren discovers a pitcher who can hit as Mike Hannah works seven innings allowing one hit and striking out five. Hannah also contributes a triple and an RBI while Gary Shade adds a home run and a single. Tom Smith adds a homer and an RBI as Ohio State adds another win to move to 10-1 and extend a winning streak.
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Ex-OU Star Jim French Timely Hitter For Senators
Jim French delivered a two RBI performance for the Washington Senators sealing a late rally. The article notes French’s college notes as a former Ohio University star and highlights his productive day at the plate. The Senators benefited from the comeback as Boston’s late surge fell short.
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Quarter finals Tuesday in NHL best-of-seven series
Toronto visits New York in a tied 2-2 series as Montreal battles Boston also at 2-2. Minnesota travels to St Louis in their fifth game with no game scheduled yet.
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