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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1965

Page

15

Osteen’s Two-Hitter Marks Return for Dodgers

Claude Osteen pitched a two hitter in a 3-1 Dodgers win over Pittsburgh. In his first Dodgers appearance since a winter trade from Washington, he snapped an eight year win drought and a five year losing streak in the NL. Osteen retired 13 straight after Jim Pagliaroni’s fifth inning double, then Bob Bailey hit his second homer in the ninth.

Los Angeles Dodgers Osteen Dodgers Washington Los Angeles Pittsburgh Frank Howard Senators Johnny Podres Sandy Koufax Lefty Cincinnati Reds Jim Pagliaroni Dick Smith Pirates Bob Bailey

Major League Standings and Night of Baseball Highlights

Major League Standings recount New York Mets loss in 11 innings. Dodgers stars Ron Fairly and Maury Wills spark offense with a two run homer and three steals. Cardinals and Cubs win as Willie Mays and other sluggers contribute. Mets rally ends short after 11th inning drama.

New York Mets Los Angeles Angels New York Yankees Baltimore Chicago White Sox Washington Boston Detroit Minnesota Cleveland Kansas City Ron Fairly Maury Wills Dodger Fairly Wills Smith Houston Larry Bearnorth Ron Brand al Spangler

Purkey Returns to Face Reds as Cardinal on Opening Night

St Louis hosts Cincinnati in season opener with Bob Purkey starting his first game for the Cardinals against his former team. Reds go with John Tsitouris after a 9-13 mark last season. Pedigree notes include Harper and Perez boosting Reds offense following Perez’s slam.

ST. Louis Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Reds Bob Purkey Purkey Cardinal Cardinals Roger Craig Charley James Cincinnati Dick Sisler John Tsitouris Tsitouris Sisler Harper Perez Milwaukee

Pfleger's Blast Paces Ohio's 11-6 Win

Ohio University baseball defeats Dayton 11-6 as Lenny Stahl earns win in six innings. Don Pfleger belts a two run homer in the seventh. Ohio plates six in the first three frames to lead 6-0. Dayton drops to 3-2. Ohio to face Notre Dame in a Saturday doubleheader after Good Friday rest.

Pfleger OHIO Sity Bobcats University of Dayton Flyers Lenny Stahl Don Pfleger Athens Bill Wooddell Flyers Jim Bush Berke Reichenbach Terry Harmon Dennis Scouler Bob Willet Reichenbach Harmon Scouler Sprochi Sin Sprochi Dayton Notre Dame

NBA Best of 7 Playoffs Update

No games were played on Wednesday in the NBA best of seven playoffs. Upcoming schedules show the Eastern Division clash between Philadelphia and Boston and Friday’s games also listed as not scheduled.

Philadelphia Boston

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