First Pitch For Hocking Valley Association Baseball Season
The HVA eyes Corning Athens and New Straitsville as four teams from last year prepare to enter. Ben Wagner near eighty helps rally aging players to keep amateur league alive amid TV era. An organizational meeting set for Messenger on Thursday at 7 30 with sponsors and managers urged to attend.
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Hocking Valley Association
HWA
Ben Wagner
Buchtel Way
HVA
Ben
the Messenger
Buchtel
Corning
Athens
New Straitsville
Final Derby hopefuls seek last chances at Churchill Downs
Eastern and western 3 year olds race for Derby entry in $75,000 added Wood Memorial at Aqueduct and $35,000 added California Derby at Tanforan both at 1 1 8 miles. Sir Gaylord tops Florida workouts as Casey Hayes plans Churchill Downs shipment. Also Hawks defend Stanley Cup after 3 0 win over Maple Leafs. Molina受 lessons from Lane in San Jose boxing. UFL expansion to eight teams discussed. Ohio bowling and Cambridge football coaching updates follow.
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New York
Aqueduct
Tanforan
Sir Gaylord
Florida
Hialeah Park
Casey Hayes
C. T. Chenery
Churchill Downs
Joe Brown Defends Title Against Ortiz In Las Vegas
Lightweight champion Joe Brown makes his 12th defense in a 15 round title bout against Carlos Ortiz at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The bout will be televised nationally on ABC, pitting Brown’s experience against Ortiz’s youthful peak in a key showdown.
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Joe Brown
Carlos Ortiz
Las Vegas Convention Center
Brown
ABC
Athens Pharmacy and Blackmore’s Restaurant Highlight Local Scene
Local notices combine Athens Pharmacy and Blackmore’s Restaurant in a brief community update. No further context or dates provided in the fragment.
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Junio
Kerr-Hunter Hardware
Stephenson Ace’t
Hartzell's
Don’s
Athens Pharmacy
Fairview Drive-In
Blackmore’s
F. H. Brewer & Co
Don’s Donut Shop
Hartzell’s Lancheonette
Blackmore's Restaurant
OU Golfers Sweep Pitt Duquesne In 16 2 Triangular
Ohio University golf team dominated a triangular match at Wildwood Golf Course in Pittsburgh blowing away Pittsburgh and Duquesne 16 to 2. Notable scores include Karl 81 and Howells 77 while Karl won both No 1 matches. Coach Blosser planned lineups for upcoming Ohio Wesleyan Xavier and Columbus event.
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Ohio University
Pittsburgh
Wildwood
Pittsburgh University
Duquesne
Don Howells
Bill Santor
Nici
Karl
Kermit Blosser
MAC
Marshall
Blosser
Ohio Wesleyan
Xavier
Cincinnati
Columbus
Alex Rotar
Joe Reichley
Bill Harding
Ogrizovich
Gardner
Casper Wins Greensboro Open by One Stroke
Casper, of Apple Valley California, edged Mike Souchak by one shot to win the Greater Greensboro Open at Sedgefield Country Club. Casper shot 68 in the final round for 275 total and $5300 prize money, with Souchak finishing at 276 and earning $3400. Sam Snead tied for third at 278, Arnold Palmer tied for fifth at 284.
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Greensboro
N.C
Bill Casper
Mike Souchak
Casper
Miami
Fla
Apple Valley
Calif
Souchak
Houston
Tex
Sam Snead
Arnold Palmer
Mason Rudolph
Sedgefield Country Club
Tennessee Coach Quits After Three Years at UT
John Sines resigns as University of Tennessee basketball coach after three years. He will join a mutual investment firm, saying coaching since Purdue graduation in 1938 offered no security and the new opportunity was too good to pass up.
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Knoxville, Tenn
John Sines
University of Tennessee
Sines
Purdue
Angels Take Lead as Orioles edge Red Sox in twin bill
In Baltimore, Don Schwall lost for the second straight time as Boston dropped the opener 5-1 while winning the nightcap 5-4. Steve Barber shut down Boston in the first game, and Rich Rollins powered the Twins with a three run homer.
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Steve Bilko
Angels
Twins
Bob Hendley
Braves
Milwaukee
Dodgers
Schwall
Red Sox
Army
Steve Barber
Boston
Rich Rollins
Los Angeles
Fli Grba
Rollins
Leon Wagner
Grba
Scoreboard Highlights and Weather Affects Weekend Baseball Scores
New York beat Detroit 11 to 5 and Cleveland topped Washington 6 to 4 while Baltimore routed Boston 12 to 0. Los Angeles crushed Minnesota 12 to 5 as Kansas City defeated Chicago 7 to 3. Sunday results include Baltimore 5 to 4 and Boston 1 to 5. Chicago 8 to 3 over Kansas City.Weather notes show snow in Cleveland Washington cold in New York Detroit games with rain and no scheduled games today.</s>
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Los Angeles
Angels
Twins
Minnesota
Chicago
Kansas City
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Baltimore
Boston
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Houston
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Robinson
Willie Mays
Reds
Don Blasingame
Eddie Kasko
Vada Pinson
Kasko
Pinson
Orlando Cepeda
Robison
Gordie Coleman
Wally Post
Mays
Ed Bailey
Crosley Field
Braves
Hutchinson
Joey Jay
Bob Shaw
Los Angles
Mets
Phillies
Cubs
National League Batting and Fielding Highlights Across Leagues
Stat highlights show Musial leading NL batting at .545 with Alou and Mays high in runs and RBIs. Pitching leaders include Purkey and Koufax with top strikeout totals. A separate set covers Washington and Chicago batters with O’Connell and Lollar posting top averages, Rollins driving RBIs, and Yost and Howard sharing doubles. Additional notes cite international stoppage tallies and world swimming figures for Mina and Johanson with regional records.
Celtics face possible clinching loss as Lakers surge
Lakers grab 3 2 lead in best of seven after 126 121 win. Elgin Baylor poured in 61 points Saturday setting a playoff high as Boston debates using Bill Russell on Baylor tonight to stave off elimination.
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Los Angeles
Boston Celtics
Lakers
Boston
Bill Russell
Elgin Baylor
St. Louis
Fred Schaus
Baylor
Bob Pettit
Celtics
Red Auerbach
Russell
Swimmer Mary Margaret Revell Fails Around Miami Beach
Mary Margaret Revell, 24, of Detroit, hospitalised after abandoning her bid to swim around Miami Beach. She faced cramps and possible appendicitis or muscle spasms during the 28 mile challenge, marking a third failed attempt after earlier aborts on March 4 and March 18.
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Miami Beach
Mary Margaret Revell
Detroit
Biscayne Bay
Atlantic Ocean
Mary Margaret
Reds Edge Giants to Salvage One Game in San Francisco
Cincinnati Reds beat the San Francisco Giants 4-3 to avoid a three game sweep. Frank Robinson notes the team’s slow start but remains confident, citing the improved depth and bench strength after a rough defensive showing earlier in the series.
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SAN Francisco
Frank Robinson
Cincinnati
Reds
Robinson
Jim Davenport
Open Dates Keep Indian Pitchers Idle
The Cleveland Indians face a pitching idle spell with open dates and weather postponements keeping the staff unused. Mel McGaha says only running and batting practice can maintain condition until a New York series starts, while Pedro Ramos goes to Jacksonville for an exhibition to stay in shape.
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Indians
Boston
Municipal Stadium
Yankees
New York
Washington Senators
Mel McGaha
Pedro Ramos
Jacksonville
Tribe
Bluth Rolls Perfect Start in Masters Bowling Finals
Ray Bluth of St. Louis opened with a 300 and finished with a 1051 total for four games to win his Masters match in Des Moines. The 1959 champion followed with 279 227 and 245 as Pete Treybig of Houston posted 777.
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Dayton
Ohio
Donna Zimmerman
Akron
Ohio State
Millie Branch
Kenton
Des Moines
Iowa
Ray Bluth
St. Louis
Bluth
Pete Treybig
Houston
Track Stars Criticize Rule at Southwestern Relays
Don and Dave Styron from Northeast Louisiana State College urge the South to end its no interracial meet policy. They say four years without facing top Negro athletes cost them peak form. Don was named outstanding track man at the 34th Southwestern Relays in Lafayette where no Negro competitors ran.
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Styrons
Don
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Kenny Lane
Zoes
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Ault
Colonel White
Zanesville
Bill Murphy
Pete Jilling
Paul
Willard Fox
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Church of Christ Parish
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Millfield
Homer Johnson
H. B. Noble
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Charles Martin
Jake Martin
Roy Miller
Lancaster
Jimanott
Reichchbid
Dairy Cill
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Sunnybank’s
BUICK
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Golfers Bay
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Dale Long
Doug Hickley
Jerry Mollencup
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Bill Hanus
Jerry Dramond
Jack Vascerly
Don Ogrizovich
Ed Wicknick
Mike Spencer
Butch Gardner
Tim Komite
Bill Barnhart
James Bidwell
Los Alamitos
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Dave Marr
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Jim Ferrier
George Bayer
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Don Finsterwald
Tennessee
Don Schwall
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Theall
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Pagan
Kaska
Oliver
Post
Cepeda
Aspromonte
Roseboro
Flood
Purkey
Mahaffey
Friend
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Podres and Richert
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O’connell
Lollar
Howard
Allison
Gentile
Howser
Wagner
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Yost
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Aparicio
Pizarro
Terry
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Peru
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Ingemar Johansson
Sweden
Wim Snoek
Holland
Last Hope
Miami, Fla
National Hockey League
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Bobby
Fred Hutchinson
Cleveland Indians
the Tavern
Lafayette
Dave Styron
Louisiana State
Arthur Sapp
P. C. Box
Chauncey, Ohio
AMT
W. Washington St
Second St
Gallipolis
Public Square
Nelsonville
Main St
Pomeroy
City Loan & Savings Co
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