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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1973

Page

10

Yankees End Brewers Slump Behind Hart and Medich Win

The New York Yankees snapped a two-year skid against Milwaukee, beating the Brewers 5-2 as Jim Ray Hart drove in two runs and rookie George Medich earned his first major league victory with help from Lindy McDaniel. Houston’s Astros extended their winning streak to five as Dave Roberts and Jim York combined for eight hits and Doug Rader hit a two-run homer. Angels beat the A’s 4-2, with Frank Robinson and Rudy May delivering. Don Gullett slated to pitch for the Reds against the Expos in Cincinnati as Sparky Anderson trims to a three-man rotation. Cleveland opens a 10-day road trip at Oakland, Gaylord Perry vs Ken Holtzman. Former A’s Dave Duncan and George Hendrick face their old team.

Associated Press New York Yankees Hart Jim Ray Hart George Doc’’ Medich Lindy McDaniel Yankees Milwaukee Brewers San Francisco Giants Bill Parsons Houston Astros Leo Durocher Houston Dave Roberts Jim York Doug Rader Bill Greif Jim Wynn Rader A’s. the Angels John ‘‘Blue Moon Odom Don Gullett Cincinnati Montreal Expos Expos Reds Riverfront Stadium Sparky Anderson Roger Nelson Nelson Kansas City Royals Anderson Cleveland Indians Oakland Athletics Gaylord Perry Ken Holtzman Dave Duncan George Hendrick

Clincher Possible Tonight For Canadiens Chicago

Chicago Black Hawks lead New York Rangers 3-1 in their best of seven semifinal and eye a clincher tonight in the fifth game. Hawk coach Billy Reay weighs risks as Eddie Esposito backs a tightened defense while injuries test key players.

Chicago Chicago Black Hawks New York Rangers Hawks Rangers New York NHL Black Hawks Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens World Hockey Association Winnipeg Houston Boston New England Cleveland Hawk Billy Reay Tony Esposito

Baseball Major League Games Set for Wednesday

In The Majors Wednesday's slate features San Francisco at Chicago Montreal at Cincinnati San Diego at Pittsburgh N Philadelphia at Atlanta N New York at Houston N Los Angeles at St. Louis N Cleveland Perry 3-1 at Oakland Holtz man 2-1 N Baltimore Alexander 2-1 at California Wright 0-3 N Chicago at New York Minnesota at Boston N Detroit at Texas N Milwaukee at Kansas City N Cleveland at Oakland N Baltimore at California N

San Francisco Chicago Montreal Cincinnati San Diego Pittsburgh Philadelphia Atlanta New York Houston Los Angeles St. Louis Cleveland Perry Oakland Holtzman Baltimore Alexander California Wright Minnesota Boston Detroit Texas Milwaukee Kansas City Pittsburgh Chica Montrea Willoughby Reuschel Los Angeles Osteen Wise Christenson Gentry Torre Clevelandes Chicago California Sevee Bahnsen Peterson Woodson Pattin Fryman Paul

Warriors Snap Lakers Streak In Oakland Comeback

Golden State regains pride with a 117-109 upset of Los Angeles at the Oakland Coliseum. Cazzie Russell scored 33 points in 28 minutes as Nate Thurmond, 23 points and 18 rebounds, outplayed Wilt Chamberlain. The series stands 3-1 Lakers. Russell says Warriors still in it.

Eric Prewitt Associated Press Oakland Golden State Warriors Cazzie Russell Warriors National Basketball Association Los Angeles Russell Lakers Oakland Coliseum Nate Thurmond Wilt Chamberlain

Ohio professor teams with Dayton on four color orienteering maps

Ohio University geography professor Hugh Bloemer and Dan Davlin of the University of Dayton created a four color topographical orienteering map used at a meet. Davlin presented Bloemer an award for contributions to orienteering, which is growing rapidly in the United States. The project used data from Davlin and OU's Cartographic Center to produce the map, and the aim is to provide maps for the United States and support an Athens Orienteering Clinic in June featuring Sass Kreepe from the University of Guelph.

Dan Dry Jack Dyuss Hugh Bloemer Dan Davlin Bloemer Davlin Joe Greene the Messenger Ohio University University of Dayton Putogether United States Bloermer Cartographic Center Athens James Lavery Ohio University and Sass Kreepe University of Guelph Ontario

Walton Openly Reflects On His Philosophy Of Basketball

In a rare interview Walton explains his approach to the game and life. He discusses team play, his UCLA future, and his public image while addressing past criticism and a forthcoming U S Russia series. He emphasizes that honoring a top player also honors the entire team.

Dan Berger Associated Press Santa Monica Calif Bill Walton UCLA Bruins Walton

Bulldogs to play Meigs rainout make up at 4 p.m.

Athens baseball will resume today to host Meigs after a rainout while undefeated Athens sits 5-0 and Ironton 4-0 for a key Southeastern Ohio Athletic League showdown at 4 p.m.

Bulldogs Athens Meigs Ironton

Dear Dr Bicycle Readers Seek tire pressure and bike myths

Dr Bicycle answers reader questions on tire pressure per square inch versus pounds, motorized bicycles like the Solex Bike, balancing concerns for heavier riders, and makeshift chain protectors. The column notes a Fat Man's Bicycle Club from the 1890s and offers general guidance for safe cycling.

DR. Bicycle E.T Encino Calif Brooklyn N. Y Ting W.K Ann Arbor Mich

Summer Bowling Meeting and Area High Scores

A 7 p.m. Tuesday meeting at Rollerbowl will plan an adult junior summer league. St Pauls Central Grade School to play St Peter and Pauls Wellston at 3 30 p.m. Wednesday on Athens School field with Ohio University officials present. Principal David Lenz to host a picnic supper after the game. High scores include Pat Lowery 202 519 and The Plains Super Market 759.

St. Paul’s Central Grade St. Peter and Paul’s Wellston Athens Ohio University David Lenz Hawks Wilson Oil Co St Plains Super Market Charley Moore Ford Yoho Construction Fairmont Foods Harris Furniture Martins Grocery Pat Lowery the Plains Super Market Lana Shumway Clarke Road Ore Yoho Construction Co

Hosta to speak at Glouster All-Sports banquet

Bruce Hosta, three-time MAC wrestling champion and Ohio University assistant coach, will be the featured speaker at the Glouster All-Sports banquet on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. The event at Trimble Elementary School in Jacksonville offers tickets at the door.

Bruce Hosta Ohio University Hosta MAC Trimble Jacksonville

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