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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1960

Page

18

Indians Aim for Three Victories in Florida Expose

In Daytona Beach the Cleveland Indians seek three wins to finish the 1960 exhibition schedule on the plus side. They face the Boston Red Sox in the finale of a four game Florida stand, with two remaining games vs the Chicago White Sox in Mobile and Memphis. The Senators beat Cleveland 5 4 in 10 innings as Vic Power and teammates rallied, but Len Green homered to put the Senators ahead again.

Daytona Beach Fla Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Florida Tribe Chicago White Sox Mobile Memphis Lenny Green Senators Carl Thomas Dick Hyde Indians Herb Score Score

Canadiens Seek Cup On Fourth Win

Montreal Canadiens push for a fourth straight title leading 3-0 in the series. The fourth game is set for Maple Leaf Gardens as Toronto chases a comeback behind coach Punch Imlach and star players.

Toronto Montreal Canadiens Punch Smiach Imlach Canadiens Maple Leaf Gardens Montreal Leafs Toe Blake

Baseball Scores And Schedules From Spring Games

Boston beat Chicago 3 to 0. Washington edged Cleveland 5 to 4 in ten innings. Other listed games included Baltimore vs Kansas City in West Palm Beach, Boston vs Cleveland in Daytona Beach, Washington vs Detroit in Lakeland, and New York against Richmond in Richmond Virginia.

Boston Chicago Washington Cleveland Baltimore Kansas City West Palm Beach Daytona Beach Detroit Lakeland New York Richmond

Logan Trackmen Roll To Third Straight Meet Win

Logan Trackmen dominate a quadrangular meet scoring 82 to 46 for Athens. Key performers include Mic key Frazier with wins in 100 and 220 and on the 880 relay, George Stump in the mile and 880, and Bill Matheny in the 440 and pole vault. Athens and Berne Union also posted top showings as Logan set an 880 relay school record and dominated relays.

Logan Chieftains Athens Berne Union Hamden Mickey Frazier Frazier George Stump Bill Matheny Don Gabriel Gail Watkins Watkins McCrady Bulldogs Greg Sanders Tom Norris Saunders Bill Blake Nelsonville Malta - McConnelsville Norris Wells Dalton Berne-Union Hilton Adams Swartz Olson Marrady Blake Sanders Salts Goewal McManaway Sterling Harmon Matheny Kempton Conner Stump Shrider Hollingshead

Albany Keeps Southern Lead With 6-3 Victory

Albany topped Shade 6-3 to maintain first in the southern division. Hudnell earned the win, Bing took the loss as Albany erupted with a four-run fourth. Chauncey Dover beat Chauncey York 7-3 after umpire issues forced a practice game. The Plains beat Glouster 16-4 in four innings. Nelsonville 13 Trimble 4 as Patton relieved Boling for the win.

Albany Shade Red Devils Hudnell Larry Bing Buchtel-York Chauncey- Dover Chauncey Chauncey-Dover the Plains Glouster Strole Grinstead Nelsonville Greyhounds Trimble Union Furnace Little Mike Patton Bob Boling Pat Barrett

Greensboro Open Golf Tournament Opens With 125 Players

The Greater Greensboro Open in Greensboro North Carolina starts today with about 125 players. The four day 72 hole event has a $17500 purse with $2400 to the winner. Sam Snead is the standout and favorite at age 47 48 next month with six previous Greensboro wins and nearly $19000 in purse money.

Greensboro N. C Sam

Chicago Sugar Hart stops Ka lingo in Calgary card

Chicago fighter Sugar Hart stops Rocky Ka lingo at 152 pounds in Calgary Alberta while Harold Johnson vs Tiger Floyd bout is postponed to April 27 in Philadelphia Philippines.

Chicago Sugar Hart Philadelphia Rocky Kalingo Philippines Calgary Alta Harold Johnson Tiger Floyd

Giants Take National Lead With Second Three-Hitter

Glen Hobbie pitched a five hit shutout as the Cubs beat the Dodgers 4 0 and the Giants topped the Cardinals 6 1 to move into first place. Mike McCormick limited the Cards to three hits through seven and a third before errors opened the door.

Giants

Reds Start McLish First Test Versus Pirates

Cin cinnati veteran righty McLish makes his first regular season appearance for the Reds against Pittsburgh in Forbes Field. The club already praised rookies Gonzalez Martin and Henry after a 9 4 win over Philadelphia as Hutchinson plans to field the same lineup.

Pittsburgh Cal McLish Cincinnati Redleg McLish Reds Cleveland Indians Johnny Temple Cleveland Billy Martin Pirates Cincinnati Fred Hutchinson Tony Gonzalez Philadelphia Martin Bill Henry Chicago Cubs Phils Forbes Field Bucs

Wednesday Results And Thursday Schedule In National League

San Francisco defeated St. Louis 6 to 1 while Chicago beat Los Angeles 4 to 0. Thursday schedule lists St. Louis at Los Angeles Chicago at San Francisco Milwaukee at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh with no games Friday.

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Cubs Pitcher Hobbie Shuts Out Dodgers in 4-0 Win

Glen Hobbie of the Cubs earned his first career shutout by limiting the Dodgers to five hits in a 4-0 victory. Willie Mays of the Giants collected four hits in five at bats, including a two-run double, in a 6-1 win over the Cardinals. Michigan crushed Stanford 49-0 in the first Rose Bowl game in 1902.

Glen Hobbie Cubs Dodgers Willie Mays Giants Cardinals Michigan Stanford

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