OU Baseballers Take On Xavier
Ohio University baseball under Bob Wren has surged after a 10-7 season opener loss to Michigan State. The Bobcats have won eight straight, lead the Mid American Conference, and posted a 4-0 league mark with six games left. A 17-6 rout of Toledo gave Wren his 200th victory. Miami enters for a crucial two game series this weekend.
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County Loop Semi Finals Set for Athens County Tourney
The Plains meet Trimble and Chauncey Dover face Rome Canaan in the Athens County Tournament semifinals Wednesday afternoon. The Plains and Trimble play at 4 p.m. on Chauncey field for the upper bracket, while Chauncey Dover vs Rome Canaan starts at 3:30 p.m. on the county field. The finals are set for Friday.
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Liston KOs Harris in 2:35 of first round
Sonny Liston dominated Roy Harris at Houston Arena, landing a left then a right to force a technical knockout. The big Philadelphia heavyweight had Harris on the mat four times before the referee stopped the bout in 2 minutes 35 seconds of the opening round.
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Gallia Giants past Point Pleasant with sixth win
Gallia Academy outslugged Point Pleasant 12 to 9 on Memorial Field to claim their sixth win of the season. Joe Duncan led with a single and a triple while Dick Roderick added two hits. Bob Coder earned the win, striking out eight over eight innings as Gallia improved to 6 2.
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Athens Bulldogs Golf Fall Short in Parkersburg Quad
In a Parkersburg quadrangular, Athens High School lost to Marietta 38-36.9 while beating Parkersburg 42-14 and Sistersville 15-0, placing Parkersburg third. Bob Littler led with 76. Butch Gartner 81. Foreman 87. Cornwell and Smith 91. Athens stands 6-2-1 with next match vs Jackson at Athens Country Club.
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Local scoreboard tests win streaks in stacked matchups
Salt Lake City beat Portland 4 to 1 while Seattle downed Sacramento 3 to 2 and San Diego defeated Vancouver 2 to 0. The Spokane at Tacoma game was postponed due to rain.
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Chesterhill lefty throws no hitter in Morgan County tourney
Senior lefty Clyde Bowman pitched a no hitter as Chesterhill High School beat McConnelsville 8-0 for the third straight win. Bowman struck out 10 and walked three. Finley was the loser. Chesterhill advances to face the Stockport-Denvertown winner in the finals at MecConnellsville Thursday at 1 p.m.
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Athens Hounds Meet For Track Today
The Athens High School track team, 4-1 this season, travels to Nelsonville for the second meeting between the schools. Athens beat Nelsonville at Ohio University track on April 19 by 84 to 18 and will prep for the SECUL meet at OU this Saturday with Logan likely the favorite.
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Bowling results from Sportland I final and Monday
In a week of league play Athens tops Lions Club 34 while Broughton's 4 Kiwanis No 26 E L Nye Realty 1 Alfred Grange 3 Kiwanis No 11 Rotary 3. Rutkoski led with 215 high game and high series as Rutkoskie posted strong marks.
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A's Fall as Bauer, Daley Stop Sox in KC
Hank Bauer homered and Bud Daley pitched a three hitter to hand Herb Score and the White Sox a 6-1 loss in Kansas City. Score drops to 0-1 in 1960 debut with Chicago as A's extend seven game skid while KC climbs to third in the AL.
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Browns Acquire Skins Sam Baker Boosts Browns Punting
Cleveland trades for veteran Sam Baker, 29, a consistent punter and place kicker from Washington, in exchange for Francis O Brien and Bob Khayat. Browns aim to fix a long punt problem while Washington strengthens its line. Baker scored 51 points last season with 10 field goals and 21 extra points.
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OU Track Team Preps For Jackets
OU coach Stan Huntsman praised Ray Palmer Ray Fleming and co captain Bob Harrison for strong showings at the 18th annual Ohio Relays in Columbus Palmer ran 800 meters in 1 57 8 and anchored a 51 second mile relay leg Harrison and Fleming starred in 440 and 880 relays placing third and fourth Fleming placed second in the 3000 meter steeplechase behind Mauri Jormakka of Eastern Michigan The shuttle hurdle relay team of Albright Puckett Cavanaugh and Harrison finished first in 1 33 The Sooners head to Berea for a dual meet with Baldwin Wallace a key test as they seek better sprint competition from Ohio U after beating Kentucky but losing to Ohio State and Central State
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Monday Results and Upcoming Baseball Schedule
Monday results show Baltimore 3 over Washington 2 and Kansas City 6 over Chicago 1. The only games scheduled. Upcoming Tuesday features Chicago at Kansas City Detroit at Cleveland Baltimore at Washington and Boston at New York with Wednesday including Detroit at Kansas City Boston at Baltimore and Washington at New York.
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San Francisco Edges St Louis 9 8 In Single Game
San Francisco beat St Louis 9 to 8 in the lone game of the day. The schedule lists Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Milwaukee at Cincinnati and Los Angeles at Chicago with no other results.
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Montreal and Toronto Triumph In League Action
In the International League Montreal beat Richmond 9 to 4 and Toronto defeated Columbus 9 to 0. Miami shared a 4 to 5 score, while Rochester fell 1 to 3. In the American Association Indianapolis won 7 to 3 over Denver, Louisville at Houston was postponed due to wet grounds.
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Santor carries 8-0 mark into Xavier Kentucky meet
Ohio University senior Bill Santor, 22, from Youngstown East, enters today with an 8-0 golf record and a 78.5 average. He starred in high school as a multi sport athlete and tops OU’s MAC first team selections, having won the Ohio Intercollegiate as a sophomore.
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Toronto Nips Columbus 9-7 in IL doubleheader
Gene Green homered in both games as Miami defeated the Rochester Red Wings 4-1 and 5-3. Montreal beat Richmond 9-4 while Toronto topped Columbus 9-7 to pull into a tie for second. Green’s late shot broke a 2-2 tie in the nightcap.
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